Friday, February 29, 2008

Day 20: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Islam notes, fill-in-the-blanks, 2nd phase of Islam sheet

Classwork: Text questions, p. 107:6, 7 & p. 110:1,2,3.

Islam: A World History video with viewguide

Chapter 6 review if time

Homework:

Ch. 6 Test: Wednesday, March 5

Social Studies 10

Check Lower Canada chart

Continue situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Video Clip - Rebellion in Upper Canada

Video clip/s (Canada People's History) continued

Homework #1:

Ch. 2 test, March 3

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Day 19: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check: p. 107:2 - 5

Islam video conclusion with Islam viewguide

Islamic architecture handout

Islam notes cont'd. (including 5 pillars)

Hand out Islam Map

Map guidelines and class time for Islam Map

Homework:

Social Studies 10

Check Upper Canada chart

Continue situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Video clip/s (Canada People's History) continued

Lower Canada chart

Homework #1: Complete the Lower Canada chart

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Day 18: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in Byzantine Architecture report

Islam introduction, overheads and story of Khadija

Islam foundations

Islam video if time

Homework:

Social Studies 10

Check p. 36:1 - 6

Continue situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Video clip/s (Canada People's History) continued

Homework #1:

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Day 17: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Homework assignment overview

Justinian's Code examined with Justinian Code hand out

Homework: Byzantine Architecture report, due Feb. 27


Social Studies 10

Check Legislative Assembly letter worksheet questions 1 - 10

Continue situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Video clip/s (Canada People's History)

Homework #1: p. 36: 1 - 6, due Feb. 27

Monday, February 25, 2008

Day 16: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

100 - 103 worksheet (all questions) quiz

Byzantine architecture handout

Chapter 6 PFN classwork Byzantine Empire video clips continued (part II)

Justinian's Code examined with Justinian Code hand out

Homework # 1: Byzantine Architecture assignment, due Feb. 27

Social Studies 10

Hand in Newcomers assignment sheet

Complete Newcomers video

Continue situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Video clip/s (Canada People's History)

Homework #1:

Friday, February 22, 2008

Day 15: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check text questions, p. 100: 2 - 7
Check 100 - 103 worksheet (all questions)

Review Byzantine Empire concepts: origin, source of power/wealth, new directions in
art, architecture, world view

Byzantine architecture handout

Chapter 6 PFN classwork

Byzantine Empire video clips continued

Homework #1:

Social Studies 10

Review questions p. 28:1,2

Review responsible government

Review 2 waves of immigrants

Situation in Upper and Lower Canada

Complete Newcomers video

Homework #1: Newcomers assignment sheet, due Feb. 25

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Day 14: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Work on 100 - 103 worksheet

Homework #1: 100 - 103 worksheet, all questions, due Feb. 22

Social Studies 10

Review questions p. 26:1,2

Review British government, society, economy changes
(continue in text)

Continue Newcomers video

Homework #1: Text questions p. 28:1,2, due Feb. 22

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Day 13: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in Roman Empire Map

Mark test

Introduction to Byzantine Empire

Byzantine Empire video clips

Chapter 6 text assignment: text questions, p. 100: 2 - 7, due Feb. 21

Social Studies 10

Review 3 questions

Mark test

Review society, economics, and politics in Britain

Read in text, starting on p. 23

Introduce Late Loyalists and Great Migration

Connect Britain with British North America

Start Newcomers

Homework #1: Text questions, p. 26:1 & 2, due feb. 21

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Day 12: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Collapse of The Empire questions 1 - 14

Chapter 1 test

Complete the Roman Empire map, due Feb. 20


Social Studies 10

Check Chapter 2 supplementary questions 1 - 12

Introduction to Chapter 2

Homework # 1: 3 questions, due Feb. 20

Monday, February 18, 2008

Day 11: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Breakdown of Unity worksheet, questions 5 - 13

Roman legions video

Classwork - Breakdown of Unity, complete

Start Collapse of The Empire worksheet

Homework # 2- Collapse of The Empire worksheet # 1 - 14,

Chapter 1 test, Feb. 19

Social Studies 10

Crossword - Proclamation of 1763

Chapter 1 Test

Classwork: Chapter 2 supplementary questions

Homework # 1 - Chapter 2 supplementary questions 1 - 12, due Feb. 19

Friday, February 15, 2008

Day 10: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
* Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Rise of Christianity worksheet , questions 8 - 11

Check Breakdown of Unity worksheet, questions 1 - 4

Complete Jesus video

Roman legions discuss

Homework # 1- Breakdown of Unity worksheet, questions, due Feb. 5 - 13, due Feb. 18

Chapter 1 test, Feb. 19

Social Studies 10

Check homework - p. 20 Checking back, question 4

Chapter 1 Test review

PFN Clips continued: The Detroit Bluff, etc.

Constitutional Act Crossword

Chapter 1 crossword

Homework # 1 - Study for Chapter 1 test, Feb. 18

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Day 9: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
* Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Rise of Christianity worksheet , questions 1 - 7

Christianity notes

Jesus video continued

Hand out Breakdown of Unity worksheet

Homework # 1- Rise of Christianity worksheet , questions 8 - 11, due Feb. 15
Homework # 2- Breakdown of Unity worksheet , questions 1 - 4, due feb. 15

Chapter 1 Test, Feb. 19

Social Studies 10

Check homework - p. 20 Checking back, question 1

Continue Constitutional Act in text

PFN Clips continued: The Upper Country, Democracy & Dissent, A Mere Matter of Marching

Homework # 1 - p. 20 Checking back, question 4, due Feb. 15

Chapter 1 Test, Feb. 18

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Day 8: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
* Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check Rise of Christianity worksheet , last 8 terms on top right

Introduction to Christianity - second section of Chapter 1

Judaism notes

Jesus video excerpts

Homework # 1- Rise of Christianity worksheet , questions 1 - 7, due Feb. 14

Social Studies 10

Review two questions

Continue Constitutional Act

Homework # 1 - p. 20 Checking Back, question #1, due Feb. 14

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Day 7: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages. *
Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in Architecture Hunt

Check Rise of Christianity worksheet, first 8 terms on the left

Continue Roman Empire history notes

Introduction to Christianity - second section of Chapter 1

Judaism notes

Jesus video excerpts

Homework # 1- Rise of Christianity worksheet , last 8 terms (top right)

Social Studies 10

Hand in Canada map

World Turned Upside Down

Constitutional Act of 1791 PFN

Clips continued

Homework # 1 - 2 Loyalist Questions, due feb. 13

Monday, February 11, 2008

Day 6: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Roman Empire history notes

Watch/continue Roman Empire - streaming video "What the Ancients Knew - the Romans"

Hand out Rise of Christianity worksheet

Homework # 1- Hand out Rise of Christianity worksheet , questions ,due Feb. 12

Homework #2 - Architecture Hunt, due Feb.12

Social Studies 10

Check Homework: American Revolution timeline

People's History - American Revolution and the Invasion of Quebec continued

Loyalists introduction

Homework # 1 - Canada Map, due Feb. 12

Friday, February 8, 2008

Day 5: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check homework: Character focus writing assignment - choose one of the six people

Finish Roman City video with viewguide

Roman Roads overhead - example of technology

Watch Roman Empire - streaming video "What the Ancients Knew - the Romans"

Homework # 1- Architecture Hunt, due Feb. 12

Social Studies 10

Check Homework: Chart of British laws (including taxes) imposed on 13 colonies (need 9 laws on the chart)

Comparison of Republic and Constitutional Monarchy

Canada People's History - American Revolution and the Invasion of Quebec

American Revolution timeline

Homework # 1 - American Revolution timeline, minimum 10 events on it, due Feb. 11

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Day 4: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Check homework: Homework # 1 - Page 6: questions 5 & 6

Quiz on 6 persons

Finish Roman City video with viewguide

Art and Architecture handout & discuss

Homework # 1- Writing assignment, report on one of the 6 people
we studied, minimum half page, due Feb. 8

Social Studies 10

Check Homework: Proclamation Act chart

Quebec Act - hand out and discuss

American Revolution notes: main players, main events, reactions

Homework # 1 - Chart of British laws (including taxes) imposed on 13 colonies
need 9 laws on the chart

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Day 3: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in homework:

Homework # 1 - Page 6: questions 1 - 4, sentences, in pen

Review of yesterday's info - main points

Finish Roman City video with viewguide

6 people - notes summary

Homework # 1- Questions 5 & 6 on page 6, due Feb. 7

6 people quiz - February 7

Social Studies 10

Homework:

Text overview

Review of Chapter 1

Proclamation Act handout

Homework # 1 - Complete the Proclamation Act chart (started in class)

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Day 2: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Hand in homework: First page of feedback form, Questionnaire, writing sample

Text overview, introduction to Chapter 1

Roman City video with viewguide

Classwork: Read pp. 2-5, answer questions 1 through 6 on page 6

Homework - Questions 1 through 6 on page 6, due Sept. 7

Social Studies 10

Hand in homework: First page of feedback form, Questionnaire, writing sample

Jeopardy Canada "facts fun" due to many students writing provincial exams
No Homework

Monday, February 4, 2008

Day 1: Handouts, classwork, and homework

*Note (1): Underlined words are links to downloadable pages.
*Note (2): Please be prepared for a possible pop quiz at the beginning of each class. It will be based on material presented in the previous class.
*Note (3): Blog details are subject to change.

Social Studies 8

Alpha Seating Arrangement (for now)

Introductions, seating plan sheet

Binder/agenda book/pens/pencils, organizational details.

Info #1 - Notebook - Organization Instructions

Read through/discuss the Notebook - Organization Instructions handout and place it in your binder.

Info # 2 - Course Outline and Class Procedures, feedback form.

Read through/discuss the Course Outline and Class Procedures package, then place it in your binder for future reference.

Note: Keep the second page of the Feedback Form at home for reference after completing it in class.

Classwork # 1 - Writing Sample (in class). Hand in writing sample before class end.

Text handout

Text assignment if time

Homework # 1 - Feedback form, first page (signed by parent and student), due Feb. 5
Homework #2 - Questionnaire, due Feb. 5

Social Studies 10

Alpha Seating Arrangement (for now)

Introductions, seating plan sheet Binder/agenda book/pens/pencils, organizational details.

Info #1 - Notebook - Organization Instructions Read through/discuss the Notebook - Organization Instructions handout and place it in your binder.

Info # 2 - Course Outline and Class Procedures, feedback form. Read through/discuss the Course Outline and Class Procedures package, then place it in your binder for future reference.

Classwork # 1 - Writing Sample (in class). Hand in writing sample before class end. Text handout
Text assignment if time and/or review of pre - 1812 events

Homework # 1 - Feedback form, first page (signed by parent and student), due Feb. 5 Homework #2 - Questionnaire, due Feb. 5
Homework #3 - Read pp. 2 - 4, and answer questions p. 4:1,2