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Managing test anxiety

Managing test anxiety

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Socials 10 FT

All Socials 10 students will be meeting at the Downtown VPL — Central Branch:  350 West Georgia Street.  Inside there is an atrium.

https://www.vpl.ca/location/central-library

 

Dress warmly, the weather forecast is cool but it will be colder near the water downtown…wear comfortable shoes…you will be walking all day.

Bring food!  You may not have time to stop to buy lunch!

Have fun!  …and listen to your teachers and leaders!

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1 in 5 Canadian youths no sure what happened in the Holocaust

Sir Nicholas Winton

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Midterm:  Friday, February 8th

Read and take notes on Chapter 2

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Socials 10 Government MIDTERM:

  • Block 2-1:  Thursday, January 24
  • Block 1-3:  Friday, January 25

If you are on a Field Trip or have an ED…it is your responsibility to see Mrs. Kwon PRIOR  to the test date…regarding rescheduling the test!

Things you need to know about the test:

  • It will be 30 Multiple Choice and 30 marks for the written component
  • You must know the present day federal and provincial political parties as well as the leaders and other key political figures (like Governor General)…you should also be able to recognize them if you see a picture of them! (hint, hint)
  • You must know your vocabulary! (concepts, people, positions, documents and definitions)

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  • Chapter 1 & 2 notes
  • Exercises #5, 7, 8 and 11
  • all due the first class after Mid-Year Experience Week:
    • Blk 1-3 February 4th
    • Blk 2-1 February 5th
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Read Chapter 9

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Law Field Trip to Law Courts — January 25th

We are meeting in Room 260 – 800 Hornby Street

Please read the protocol prior to your visit on Friday:  Courthouse Protocol

Bring some paper and a pen to write with, but do not bring a large bag or backpack.  If you bring your phones make sure you either turn them OFF or on silent during court watching!

 

Here is the schedule for the day:

You must report in for attendance no later than 9:15am

9:30am:  Overview and protocol reminder at JES classroom: 260 – 800 Hornby Street

10:ooam:  Court Watching until 12:15 (Court is in session from 10 AM – 12:30 PM with a 15-minute coffee break around 11-11:15 AM)

12:25pm:  Judge Q&A with Judge Basran in Courtroom 50 12:30-1:00 PLEASE BE PROMPT and enter quietly.  The Judge’s Session is ONLY as good and you make it!  Please come prepared with questions for Judge Basran…or formulate one based on your court watching in the morning.

Lunch break

2:00pm:  Report back to to hand in your REFLECTION for the day before dismissal

  • Your reflection should be about your experiences of the day.
  • What did you find interesting?
  • How much did you understand?
  • Anything confusing? You did not understand?
  • I am looking at the quality and thoughtfulness of your reflections.

 

We will debrief after Mid-year Experience week in February.

 

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Serial Podcast Projects are due by January 24th!   (by 3:00 pm)

DO NOT DISTURB ME WHEN CLASSES ARE IN SESSION!

Any submissions after 3:oo pm,  January 24th will be considered late and subject to deduction — unless submitted directly to me in person.

(I will not accept projects when we are at the Law Courts.)

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  • Chapter 1 & 2 notes
  • Exercises #5, 7, 8 and 11
  • all due the first class after Mid-Year Experience Week:
    • Blk 1-3 February 4th
    • Blk 2-1 February 5th

 

GOVERNMENT UNIT TEST:  

  • Blk 2-1:Thursday, January 24
  • Blk 1-3: Friday, January 25
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Read and start Chapter 2 notes

(textbooks are ordered and should arrive in February)

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