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    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    Canada & WWI Exam: Tuesday, January 17

    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    Homework/Readings Due December 12:

    Read Chapter 1 COUNTERPOINTS Review MOODLE Resources (“History to WWI”) Prepare for Daily Quiz Infographic – ONE DEFINING Historical Event at the Dawn of the 20th Century identify key figures identify major issue(s) summary of event significance/impact DUE the week of December 12 (Upload to MOODLE) […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    In Class:

    Roundtable Numbered Heads Discussion/Debate – –> Affirmative Action –> What is it? How does it work? –> What are some affected perspectives? (Employers, Organizations, Disadvantaged Groups, Non-disadvantaged Groups) –> What is your opinion?

     

    Homework: (post on MOODLE by Sunday, December 4)

    Choose ONE of the following and provide a multi-paragraph response that […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 8M

    Think-Pair-Share Review answers to Activity Sheet Questions with Partner; prepare to share with class Review JOSS Social Studies Curriculum Organizer (Grade 8 section) and Link to new BC SS Curriculum on Moodle Apply the 4 “BIG IDEAS” to your cultural study of an indigenous group of the Americas: In a group of 5, choose […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    Homework/Readings Due Nov.25:

    Read/Review Chapter 10 COUNTERPOINTS (e-text) Review ALL MOODLE Resources on the Charter and Constitution of Canada Amending Formula – What is it? Canada Act 1982 (Constitution Act 1982 + Charter of Rights & Freedoms) Statute of Westminster 1931 Be FAMILIAR with Charter Sections and their effects Complete ALL Questions page 326, 327 […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    Review Chapter 9,10 & Class Notes for Possible Daily Quiz Assignment: Classified Want Ads (submit on MOODLE) Design A Classifieds Want Ad for TWO of the following positions in the Executive Branch: Prime Minister Cabinet Minster Governor General Deputy Cabinet Minister Include necessary skills? attitude? experience? criteria for the best applicant […]

    Week of September 26-29 – all classes

    Instructions to students not on Galiano trip:

    Monday, September 26 Day 2 & Wednesday, September 28 Day 2

    HI12 – Report to Room 115

    Finish viewing video “Causes of WWI” ; summarize each section in notes. Work on INFOGRAPHIC detailing a significant change that resulted as a result of WWI. Due Oct. 4 (soft deadline)/Oct.6 […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 10/11

    Homework/Readings:

    Due September 22/23

    Infographic on How A Bill Becomes A Law in Canada Complete Legislative Branch Vocabulary (see MOODLE) Complete Seating Plan for House of Commons (see MOODLE) Prepare for Daily Quiz

    Due October 12: EXTENSION ASSIGNMENT

    FIND LOCAL VISUAL EXAMPLES OF: HUMAN MODIFICATION OF THE NATURAL SURROUNDINGS HUMAN ADAPTATION TO THE NATURAL SURROUNDINGS […]

    SOCIAL STUDIES 11

    ***TEXTBOOKS MUST BE RETURNED AUGUST 5 PRIOR TO FINAL EXAM***

    SOCIAL STUDIES 11

    Homework/Readings Due August 2:

    Hand in Population Pyramid Activity Sheet Further Discussion Points on Vancouver Demographics & School Closures http://engage.vsb.bc.ca/lrfp-updates/ http://engage.vsb.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/lrfp-final-report-may-2016-board-approved2.pdf Daily Quiz Read Chapter 13 & 14 COUNTERPOINTS Review MOODLE Resources UNIT 3 – GEOGRAPHY – DEMOGRAPHY ***view movie WORLD IN THE BALANCE Review MOODLE Resources UNIT 3 – GEOGRAPHY – LIVING STANDARDS

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