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Enrol yourself into the appropriate Moodle course!

  • JO-Virtual Learning: Social Studies
  • Make sure you properly identify yourself (first and last name) when typing in your email address.
  • You must have the enrolment key in order to enrol.  See Mrs. Kwon if you do not remember the enrolment key.

Dos and Don’ts

  • DO come to class prepared and ready to learn.  DO bring your books and supplies.  DO have your assignments completed on time.
  • DO participate in class.  DO ask for help.
  • DO take responsibility for your marks.
  • DO stay organised!  DO use your agenda.  DO access the HW Blog and  Moodle
  • DO manage your time wisely.
  • DO study on a regular basis.  DON’T cram last minute.
  • DO be respectful of the classroom and classmates.  Limit food and drink to the first few minutes of class; use the garbage cans; there is a sink available for washing up and for drinking water.  DO bring a water bottle.
  • DO turn off your phones and other electronics.  DO take hats for for the class.
  • Students will not be allowed out of class privileges…so DO visit your lockers and washrooms before or after class.
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Social Responsibility mark for Term 3 – due June 10th

Any student who is involved in a school or community organization that is making a positive change in the community during Term 3 (March – June) is eligible for Social Reponsiblity marks that will be added in with your Term 3 grade.

To be eligible you must write a short letter detailing:

  • the name of your organization or club you are involved in 
  • the name of your supervisor and contact information (phone number or email) — (if  it is a school club or organization please have the sponsor teacher sign off on your letter to verify your participation)
  • how this organization is making a positive difference in our school or community
  • how you are making a difference – specifically, what have you done?
  • your commitment (how many times a week or how many hours you have completed)
  • when you submit you letter, make sure you have your full name and block at the top of the letter!  

The letter is due this Friday,  June 10th.  You must hand in the letter to Mrs. Kwon in person by 3:07 pm.

posted by Paulina Kwon in Socials 10,Socials 11,Socials 8 and have Comments Off on Social Responsibility mark for Term 3 – due June 10th

FINAL EXAMS and Provincial Exams:

Textbooks collection:

  • Textbooks must be handed into Mrs. Kwon in person in room 113
  • you must return textbooks at least 45 minutes before your exam starts     
  • (Socials 8-that means you must hand in textbooks before 7:45 am!)
  • you will be issued a “Lost Items Fees Owing” form during the exam if you do not hand your textbook in
  • cost of textbook is $85.00!!!      (the cost to replace your lost textbook)

Things to bring to your exams:

  • pens, pencils, erasers (more than one just in case!)
  • picture ID (Go-card)
  • optional:  watch, calculator, ruler, snack & water

What not to bring to your exam:

  • Textbooks!  Must be handed in already…see above
  • electronic devices ( you will be asked to leave them on the floor or at the front…the school does not assume any responsibility for lost or stolen items)

Socials 8 Final Exam:

  • Thursday, June 16th
  • 8:30 am – 9:30 am
  • in the Gym
  • Test will be all multiple choice (80 MC) = 10% of Final Grade
  • Chapters to study:  Chapters 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9

Socials 10 Final Exam:

  • Thursday, June 16th
  • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • in the Gym
  • Test will be all multiple choice (100 MC) = 10% of Final Grade
  • Chapters to study:  Chapter 1-10

Socials 11 Provincial Exam:

  • Tuesday, June 21st
  • 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • in the Gym
  • Test will be in two parts:  Selected Response (55 Multiple Choice) and 2 Written Response Questions (2 essays) = 20% of Final Grade
  • Units covered:  Government, Geography and History
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I-Report: June 6th deadline

I will not be accepting any late assignments after 3:07pm. 

Lunch break today was the last opportunity for students to complete any missing assignments and tests.

posted by Paulina Kwon in Socials 10,Socials 11,Socials 8 and have Comments Off on I-Report: June 6th deadline

  • p. 298 #1, 2a, 3, 4
  • p.300 #1, 2
  • Ch 9 notes
  • due June 6th

Chapter 9 Test:   June 6th — you must complete all Chapter 9 assignments in order to write the test!

Updated Term 3 marks:     1-3 Socials 8 May 31

There are students who still need to hand in their PROJECTS!!! as well as missing assignments!!!  If you have not completed all the Term 3 assignments, project and tests…you have until JUNE 6th to get everything in for Term 3!

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Chapter 9 Test: June 6th!!!

Chapter 9 notes

  • p. 285 #3 (assigned May 17th)
  • p. 287 #1ab,2,3,4,5a (assigned May 17th)
  • p. 291 #1ab,2,4
  • p. 294 #1, 2
  • due June 2

p. 298 #1, 2a, 3, 4

p.300 #1, 2

Updated Term 3 marks:     1-3 Socials 8 May 31

There are students who still need to hand in their PROJECTS!!! as well as missing assignments!!!  If you have not completed all the Term 3 assignments, project and tests…you have until JUNE 6th to get everything in for Term 3!

posted by Paulina Kwon in Socials 8 and have Comments Off on Chapter 9 Test: June 6th!!!

Chapter 8 Test:  May 25th

The following students have not completed Chapter 8 assignments and are not eligible to write the test:

  • 765884  —  p. 255 #1-4, Chapter 8 notes
  • 772816  —  p. 255 #1-4
  • 874075  —  p. 255 #1-4
  • 1159596  —  p. 255 #1-4, Explorers Worksheet, Chapter 8 notes
  • 769283  —  p. 255 #1-4, Chapter 8 notes
  • 766913  —  Explorers Worksheet
  • 886401  —  p. 255 #1-4, Explorers Worksheet
  • 766384  —   Explorers Worksheet
  • 766586  —  p. 255 #1-4, Explorers Worksheet, Chapter 8 notes

The following students must hand in Chapter 8 notes by May 25th if they want to write the test:

  • 769119
  • 766999
  • 772547

Students must make sure they are completing their Chapter assignments!

posted by Paulina Kwon in Socials 8 and have Comments Off on

 

  • p. 264 #1
  • Chapter 8 notes completed
  • due May 13th

Chapter 7 Rewrites:  Friday May 13th at lunch hour ONLY

Chapter 8 Test:  May 25th 

Chapter 8 Review Activities

Ensure you complete all the chapter assignments if you want to write the Chapter 8 test!

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p. 247 #1, 3, 4

Activity Sheet 8-2

Chapter 8 notes

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