Day 73 Handouts , classwork, and homework

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Social Studies 8

Check p. 121: 3 - 5 & p. 123: 1, 2

Quest review

Mongol and Ming FITB

Kublai Khan video

Homework: no homework

Social Studies 11

Hand in p. 37:1, 2

Unit 1 test

Homework: p. 39:1 - 5, due January 2, 2009

Inconvenient Truth assignment, due January 3, 2009

Day 72 Handouts , classwork, and homework

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*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 India Timeline

Check 36:2 - 6

China, Japan Overview

T'ang and Sung FITB

Mongol and Ming FITB

Kublai Khan video

Homework: p. 121: 3 - 5 & p. 123: 1, 2

Social Studies 11

Check 5 terms (Ecological footprint to Immigration) and p. 31:1 -3 (lower 3 questions)

Continue One World powerpoint

Continue Focus on the DMT and population pyramids

Inconvenient Truth continued

Homework: p. 37:1, 2 due Dec. 19

Day 71 Handouts , classwork, and homework

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*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 Shi Huang Ti video writeup

Check 31:1 - 5

India Quest

China Overview

Next section - Unification of China worksheet

Homework: India Timeline, due Dec. 18

Questions 36:2 - 6, due Dec. 18

Social Studies 11

Check first 5 terms at the top left of page 29 and text questions, p. 31:1 - 3,

One World powerpoint - population

Focus on the DMT and population pyramids

Homework: 5 terms, Ecological footprint to Immigration and p. 31:1 -3 (lower 3 questions),

due Dec. 18

Day 70 Handouts , classwork, and homework

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*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 Akbar video writeup

Start China intro with fill-in-the-blanks worksheet

Shi Huang Ti video

Homework: Questions on p. 31:1 - 5, due Nov. 17

:Shi Huang Ti writeup, due Nov. 17

India Timeline, due Dec. 18

India Quest, Dec. 17


Social Studies 11

Check Questions p. 21:1 - 4 & the following terms: Deforestation, Heat Island, Semi-Arid, Desertification, Greenhouse Effect

Powerpoint continued

Desertification focus

Inconvenient Truth continued

Homework: First 5 terms at the top left of page 29, due Dec. 17

:Text questions, p. 31:1 - 3, due Dec. 17

Day 69 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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 India Map

Check p. 28:4,5 & p. 116:1 - 6

Complete Akbar video

India crossword - Indian Cultures

Classwork: India timeline

Start China intro with fill-in-the-blanks worksheet

Homework:

Akbar video writeup, due Dec. 16

India Timeline, due Dec. 17

Social Studies 11

Check a) questions #1-9, p. 16, b) questions 1-4, definitions of the following terms: Ecosystem, Biome, Chernobyl, Agribusiness, Monoculture, Gene Pool, Acid rain, Leaching, Biodiversity

Systems focus

Chernobyl

One World PowerPoint.

Begin watching Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth. Your job while watching this film is to: 1) Identify Gore's thesis in this film. 2) List the evidence he cites to prove his thesis. 3) Explain why Gore convinced you or did not convince you that we must take immediate action to deal with climate change. You will hand in your notes on Thursday -- they will be evaluated out of 10 marks for content (parts 1 & 2) and thoughtfulness (part 3).
Continue video: Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth.

Note: The video is available in segments on YouTube, the Internet. Go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwY4VU7zhsw&mode=related&search= Read pp. 12-16.

Homework: Questions p. 21:1 - 4 & the following terms: Deforestation, Heat Island, Semi-Arid, Desertification, Greenhouse Effect

Day 68 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 28:1 - 3

Notes: meeting of Cultures in India (Chapter 7 India)

Akbar video

Classwork: India map

Homework: p. 28:4,5 & p. 116:1 - 6, due Dec. 15

India Map, due Dec. 15



Social Studies 11

Check 6 terms and p. 11:1 - 5

Henry Ford focus

PowerPoint.

Video, Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth and handout questions.

Note: The video is available in segments on YouTube, the Internet. Go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwY4VU7zhsw&mode=related&search=

Read pp. 12-16.

Answer questions #1-9, p. 16, due Dec. 15

Answer questions 1-4, pp. 16-17, due Dec. 15

Define the following terms: Ecosystem, Biome, Chernobyl, Agribusiness, Monoculture,
Gene Pool, Acid rain, Leaching, Biodiversity, due Dec. 15

Day 67 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 26:4 - 7

Maurya and Gupta FITB

Notes: meeting of Cultures in India (Chapter 7 India)

Classwork: India map

Homework: p. 28:1 - 3, due Dec. 12

Social Studies 11

Post-War Canada Test

Sign out Geography Texts

Homework: Read pp. 7 - 11 in Geography text, define the six terms - ADSL, ITU, Internet,
Marshall McLuhan, Global Village, Globalization AND answer questions p. 11:1 - 5, due Dec. 12

Day 66 Handouts, classwork, and homework


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*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

Continue notes on early history of India

Continue Buddhism video

Taj Mahal Video

Classwork: India map

Homework: , due Dec. 9

Social Studies 11

Check sidebar, p. 211 & p. 213:1-2

Video segments from Canada; A Peoples' History - the following episodes: "Taking Back the Past" and "Land and Nation." Questions.

Nisga'a Land Claim Agreement

Homework: Study for Post-War Unit Test, December 11.

Day 65 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 26:2

Continue notes on early history of India

Continue Hinduism video with view guide

Hinduism notes

Buddhism video if time

Homework: , due Dec. 9


Social Studies 11

Quiz on #1-6, p. 216

Continue PowerPoint: "Land Claims and the Indian Act."

Continue Treaties - B.C. video

Create a time line (click here to download blank) with two columns, with the following titles - Landmark Events in Canadian Autonomy and Landmark Events in Canadian Social Change. Go through the History portion of your book to identify events to include in your Time Line. 10 marks - due Wednesday, Dec. 10.

Homework: Sidebar, p. 211. Read pp. 212-213 and answer p. 213:1-2. Due Dec. 9.

Timeline, due Dec. 10

Post-War Unit Test, December 11.

Day 64 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 22:1 - 5

Test Review

Classwork: Introduction to India and sketch map of India

Notes on Early history of India

Start Hinduism video with view guide

Homework: , due Dec. 9


Social Studies 11

Check #1-6, p. 216

Continue PowerPoint: "Land Claims and the Indian Act."

Treaties - B.C. video

Create a time line (click here to download blank) with two columns, with the following titles - Landmark Events in Canadian Autonomy and Landmark Events in Canadian Social Change. Go through the History portion of your book to identify events to include in your Time Line. 10 marks - due Wednesday.

Homework: Timeline, due Dec. 9

Day 63 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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

Chpater 8 crossword

Chapter 8 test

Read pp. 19 - 22, answer questions 1 - 5 on page 22

Homework: p. 22:1 - 5, due Dec. 8

Social Studies 11

Check #1-5, p. 206 & sidebar, p. 205

Complete material from Canada; A Peoples’ History, the final segment: "Night of the Long Knives."

Begin PowerPoint: "Land Claims and the Indian Act."

Homework: Read pp. 206-216. Do #1-6, p. 216., due Dec. 8

Day 62 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 154:6 & 155:Recalling Facts

Hand out and review Renaissance Vb package

Renaissance Crossword

Renaissance review work using the text

Homework: due Dec. 5

Chapter 8 (Renaissance) Test - Friday, Dec. 5

Social Studies 11

Check p. 194: 1-5, , sidebars p. 192 & 194, p. 200: 1-7, and sidebars 8-4 and 8-5 (pp. 195 & p. 196)

Complete material from Canada; A Peoples’ History ("Vive le Quebec Libre," "October 1970", "The Choice" - questions).

Continue PowerPoint and questions.

If time, see remaining material from Canada; A Peoples’ History, the final segment: "Night of the Long Knives."

Homework: Read pp. 201-206. Answer questions #1-5, p. 206 & sidebars p. 205, due Dec. 5

Day 61 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 154:2 - 5

Complete Protestant Reformation F/S #2

Hand out and review Renaissance Va package

Homework: p. 154:6 & p. 155, Recalling Facts, due Dec. 4

Chapter 8 (Renaissance) Test, Friday, Dec. 5

Social Studies 11

Check sidebar p. 184; #1-4, p. 187; #1-3, p. 189

Material from Canada; A Peoples’ History ("Vive le Quebec Libre," "Language Wars", the "Choice" - questions).

Continue PowerPoint and questions. Read pp. 190-200.

Homework: Answer questions #1-5, p. 194, sidebars p. 192 & 194, #1-7, p. 200 and sidebars 8-4 and 8-5, p. 196, due Dec. 4

Day 60 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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.
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Social Studies 8

Check p. 150:5 & 154:1

Presentations

Continuation of Protestant Protestant Reformation FITB (Renaissance IV)

Protestant Reformation F/S #2

Homework: Page 154:2 - 5, due Dec. 3

Chapter 8 (Renaissance) test, Nov. 4 (Thursday)

Social Studies 11

Check #1-4, p. 176 and #2-4, p. 182

Conclusion of Canada PowerPoint

Material from Canada; A People’s History (“A Question of Equality,” “A Changing Face,” “The Computer Moves In,” and “Winners and Losers”) and questions.

Begin PowerPoint The Quiet and Not So Quiet Revolution and questions.

Homework: Read Pp. 184-189. Do 1 sidebar, p. 1865; #1-4, p. 187; #1-3, p. 189, due Dec. 3

Day 59 Handouts, classwork, and homework

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*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. 150:3, 4

Presentations

Continuation of Reformation F/S #1 Protestant

Protestant Reformation FITB (Renaissance IV)

Protestant Reformation F/S #2

Homework: 150:5 & 154:1 , due Dec. 2

Social Studies 11

Check sidebar, p. 167, #2-6, p. 167, & #1-5, p. 172

Conclusion of Canada PowerPoint

Conclusion of Material from Canada; A Peoples’ History; Comfort & Fear. ("First Tremors," "A Prairie Storm" & "The Fight for Medicare" - questions).

Material from Canada; A People’s History (“A Question of Equality,” “A Changing Face,” “The Computer Moves In,” and “Winners and Losers” and questions.

Begin PowerPoint The Quiet and Not So Quiet Revolution and questions.
Homework: Read pp. 172-181. Do #1-4, p. 176 and #2-4, p. 182, due Dec. 2