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    ALL COURSES: Please read …

    All students: Please read the following piece by writer/teacher George Saunders and his letter to his students that was published in The New Yorker today about the importance of your observations as part of this generation’s record of the times … (you may include an optional response to this in your digital portfolio if you […]

    UPDATE

    I hope this finds everyone as well as can be under these unprecedented circumstances.

    There is no doubt that we are all witnessing historic events unfold before us, so the number one priority is the health and well-being of you and those around you.

    With that in mind, this is also an opportune time to […]

    TERM 3 – SPRING 2020

    FAQ’s – all 2019-20 courses with Mr. P. Lee (GEO12, PEPS12, LEAD10, SS10M, SS8M)

    (It is expected that formal timelines and information from the school/VSB will be provided in early APRIL, 2020, at which time a further update will be provided)

    What will the “structure” of this online approach look like? We will work our […]

    CARTOGRAPHY and Video Games

    https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/inside-intricate-world-video-game-cartography

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

     

    Intro to GEO Unit Five Themes of GEOGRAPHY Geography Basics – Powerpoint HOMEWORK Due next period: View NAT GEO video on maps GEO VOCAB

    SS8M

    Sun Peaks Loose Ends Winter Survival Quiz Food Plans Itinerary Equipment List Rules & Guidelines Comparing Iconic Figures of 3 Societies (Roman/Norse–First Nations–Pop) show & tell Organization of Peoples review: Roman Empire –> Middle Ages –> Age of Enlightenment & Renaissance […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Five Themes of Geography

    Introduction Statement examples Assignment tie-in to Fall Trip

    Five Themes Assignment Due Date: Week of October 8.

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    For Tuesday May 22:

    Read Ch.1&2 CROSSROADS (see MOODLE) Complete Ch.2 Activity & Review Sheets (point/note form only) Review Powerpoint on Philosophers

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    ALBERTA 2018 SELFIE POSTCARDAssignment

    Create a postcard from one of your pictures from this year’s trip to Alberta. The photo you choose must be of something you found interesting in terms of a natural landscape/geographic feature, and you must appear in it. Upload your final work as a JPEG or PDF file. You may […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Looking ahead…

    Week of April 16: Interview Project Due

    April 18: Exam (Ch.7,8,9)