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    GEOGRAPHY 12

    Finish Viewing Blue Gold – Water Wars

    • Complete 2 – column “I.Q.” notes (Interesting points + Questions raised) for first period after exam week

     

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8

    See project description at:

    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lueBNdndxmkaLNut8qS6HFxTLTbl0dP54FuiO_4I_8E/edit

    This week:

    • initial research/reading of relevant chapter in text
    • create first draft story board
    • plan different components

    Next week:

    • research beyond text if needed
    • synthesis/creation of components

    ***CREDITS at the end of your project will essentially be your sources of information

     

     

    SOCIAL STUDIES 11

    Homework:

    Due Thursday January 14 (1.1)/Friday, January 15 (2.1) – Read Chapter 3 (Canada 1920s)

    Due Monday January 18 (1.1)/Tuesday, January 19 (2.1) – Read Chapter 4 (Canada 1930s)

    Mid Year Exam:  830am January 28, 2016 in Cafeteria

    GEOGRAPHY 12

    WEEK OF JANUARY 4-8:

    The 13 who are not away are to work on your projects INDEPENDENTLY in your 2-3 block; you are NOT booked into the Learning Commons so your work must be done in an independent setting of your own (VPL, Home, etc.).

    GEOGRAPHY 12

    GLACIATION and NATURAL LANDSCAPES UNIT (groups of 1 to 3)

    • Read Chapter 14 in PLANET EARTH textbook
    • Create a Graphic Display of Vocab associated with all subject-specific terms related to GLACIATION & NATURAL LANDSCAPES from your reading
    • Compile first-hand (where possible) pictorial examples of at least three concepts/terms (local, firsthand photos preferred), complete with caption explaining the visual and source of photo depending on your travels (eg. Alpine Glaciation vs. Coastal Landscapes)

    Due Date:  January 15

    SOCIAL STUDIES 11

    Canada & WWI Test moved to January 11/12, 2016

    Bonus Assignment:  CANADA & WWI MOVIE POSTER ASSIGNMENT
    Due Date:  week of January 11, 2016

    HISTORY 12

    Russian Revolution Assignment:

    HISTORY 12MOVIE POSTER

    HISTORY 12MOVIE POSTER/TRAILER

    DUE week of January 11, 2016

    GEOGRAPHY 12

    GEOGRAPHY 12 – TECTONIC FORCES & HUMAN INNOVATION PROJECT

    • Student Assessments must be submitted (paper copies) by Wednesday, December 16
    • Student Projects must be in a submittable form (USB file or link) and submitted no later than December 18

     

    LEADERSHIP 10

    Students going on the Winter Trip in January must go through the same Winter Survival Unit that the grade 8s have;  access it on the MOODLE at:  https://s-moodle.vsb.bc.ca/s-moodle/course/view.php?id=287

    Must self-enroll in the Social Studies 8M course (Password:  JODIMS); must have done  first attempt at the on-line quiz by DEC 18.

    HISTORY 12

    UNIT TEST:  The ROARING 20s and the GREAT DEPRESSION of the 1930s – MONDAY, DECEMBER 14.

    Review all materials from HISTORY MOODLE TOPIC 3 and GLOBAL FORCES pp.86-93

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