Socials 8

1 Quiz on Wed 15 marks on Canada and Capitals of the provinces.

2 Took some notes on map scale and features.

3 Students assigned Geolab 5---questions 1-13

4 Students assigned Geolab 6 Questions 1234678 (No 5)

Both Geolabs to be marked

Socials 9

1 Quiz 20 marks on Wed re--european countries etc...

2 We looked at the worst jobs in Tudor England-The Headsman

3 Discussed the idea of Divine right of Kings and the lineage of the Tudors and the Windsors.

4 Watched a brief dvd on Galileo.

5 Read pages 4-7 in class and discussed as we did so.

6 Students assigned questions 1 and 2 on page 9 and to read pages 8-9

socials 11

1 We reviewed the structure of govt and asked the question, "Who is the most powerful person in Canada's govt--Gov. Gen. or the PM.

2 We watched a 20 minute dvd on the HOuse of Commons that reinforced what we learned the other day so you are okay if you miss it Florina.

3 We read pages 258-264 and discussed the importance of Pressure groups and Lobbyists and their good points and bad points. (Focus on questions 1,2 Florina but they are not for marks just ares to discuss.

SOCIALS 11

1 REVIEWED IDEOLOGIES.

2 TOOK SOME NOTES ON THE STRUCTURE OF GOVT.

SOCIALS 9

1 LOOKED AT SOME WARM UP RIDDLES.

2 FINISHED WATCHING A MAP ON EUROPE'S CHANGING BORDERS.

3 FINISHED OUR MAPS--DUE WED. QUIZ ON WED.

SOCIALS 8

1 LOOKED AT SOME WARM UP RIDDLES.

2 FINISHED OUR MAPS ON CANADA--DUE WED QUIZ ON WED.

3 LOOKED AT SEVERAL GEOLABS IN OUR BOOK.

SOCIALS 11

1 LOOKED AT TEH MAJOR IDEOLOGIES FOUND IN THE POLITICAL SPECTRUM

2 LOOKED AT THE PLACEMENT OF THE MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES OF CANADA ON THE SPECTRUM.

3 ASSIGNED A READING ON THE BACKGROUND OF THE MAJOR IDEOLOGIES WITH QUESTIONS WHICH WILL BE DUE ON MONDAY OF NEXT WEEK.