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    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    June 10 –>14

    Summary of English Civil War (notes) Crash Course European History 14 Overview: French Revolution Read Crossroads Chapter 3 & 4 before Friday June 14 Do activity sheets from MOODLE Notes: the POLITICAL SPECTRUM “Right Wing” vs “Left Wing” conservative vs liberal Real (current) World applications of concepts Canada USA European Union Crash […]

    June 10th, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    June 7

    Baseball: Modern Age & English Civil War (Crossroads Ch.1 & 2)

    Read CROSSROADS Chapter 3 – Revolution in FRANCE Complete Activity 3-3, 3-4 and Review Sheets by Monday, June 10

    June 7th, 2024 | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    June 3 –>7

    Read Chapters 1+2 in CROSSROADS (see Moodle)

    Complete Activity Sheets 2-3, 2-6 and Chapter Review Sheets BEFORE Friday June 7

    In-Class notes: “Les Philosophes”

    June 3rd, 2024 | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    May 21-23

    Complete if needed “Then and Now” assignment (now past due) “The Renaissance and Age of Exploration” Due May 23 (hard deadline) Moodle Readings Chapter 7 + Review Sheets Chapter 8 + Review Sheets Chapter 9 + Review Sheets What conditions led to the transition from Feudalism? In your opinion which was the most […]

    May 21st, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    May 1-10

    The Middle Ages in Western Europe

    Factors that led to fall of Roman Empire Looking ahead at Assignment: A Day in the Life – Then (There) vs Now (Here) Due Date week of May 13 Video: “The Dark Ages – Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire” Video: “Life in Medieval Europe” […]

    April 30th, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Mar 11 –> 15

    Intro to “Pathways” and PDF Text (Moodle)

    Intro to Studying History (but we never leave Geography!)

    History as a “narrative” and perspectives; importance of place and representation BLOG POST: CHOOSE FIVE elements of civilization that often form the focus of historical study of a society, and apply these to yourself […]

    March 11th, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Mar 1 –> 8

    Intro to “Pathways” and PDF Text (Moodle)

    Intro to Studying History (but we never leave Geography!)

    History as a “narrative” and perspectives; importance of place and representation BLOG POST: CHOOSE FIVE elements of civilization that often form the focus of historical study of a society, and apply these to yourself in […]

    March 1st, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Feb 21-26:

    GEO continued …

    Latitude & Longitude Time Zones Scale Contour Lines

    Homework/Assignments/Assessments:

    Classroom Map – now due Grid Systems Activity Sheet – post in blog GEO Vocabulary – 3 choices – post in blog GEO Exam – Monday, Feb 26

    February 21st, 2024 | Tags: | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    February 13

    Intro to GEO Unit (continued) GEO VOCAB – work on completing definitions by end of week Blog Post: Pick THREE (3) Geo vocab terms and post in Blog by week next period Term + Definition + Image of a BC example (cite source of image) Topographic Maps – Location Activity (See Moodle) Post […]

    February 13th, 2024 | Category: | Leave a comment

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M – Week 1

    Feb 5-9

    Intro to course & JODIMS Setting up MOODLE, TEAMS and Teacher Blog Set up access to MOODLE go to https://s-moodle.vsb.bc.ca/ choose “log in” LINK do NOT choose “Log In” BUTTON – choose “VSB OpenID Connect” follow instructions to sign in/create account must use VSB email check […]

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