Thursday, October 11, 2007

Day 25: 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 Block 1

Check Homework: #1: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 1 - 12
Quiz based on pp. 41-45 in text

Review of Feudalism

Feudalism notes

Chart of organization/security in Western Europe (class notes)

Classwork: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 13 - 18

Homework: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 13 - 18, due Oct. 12

Quiz: Based on Charlemagne worksheet questions 1 - 12 (Wednesday's homework), Oct. 12

Social Studies 8 Block 2

Check Homework: #1: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 1 - 12

Continue Charlemagne video

Feudalism notes

Homework: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 13 - 18, due Oct. 12


Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: The Viking Explorations worksheet, Can You Recall: 1,2,3,4 and Ideas For Discussion 1,2

Mark Ch. 7 test, multiple choice portion

Watch video 096, The First Europeans (with view guide)

Classwork: Age of Exploration and Discovery Worksheet, work on first section -
Origins: The Crusades, using Exploration by Sea (Origins) 4 page reference handout.

Homework #1 – Age of Exploration and Discovery Worksheet, first section -
Origins: The Crusades, questions 1 - 4, due Oct. 12

Homework #2 - Totem Pole, due Oct. 12

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Day 24: 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 Block 1

Check Homework: #1: Text questions p. 45:2,3,4

Mark multiple choice portion of Ch. 6 test

Classwork: Work on Charlemagne worksheet questions 1 - 12

Homework: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 1 - 12, due Oct. 11

Quiz: Based on today's homework (p. 45:2,3,4), Oct 11


Social Studies 8 Block 2

Check Homework: #1: Text questions p. 45:2,3,4

Mark multiple choice portion of Ch. 6 test

Introduction to Feudalism - The Gangsta House

Begin Charlemagne video

Homework: Charlemagne worksheet, questions 1 - 12, due Oct. 11


Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: Northwest Coast worksheet, all questions, due Oct. 10

Native Unit Review activity - Crossword

Chapter 7 - Native Unit test

Read: The Viking Explorations worksheet, then complete - Can You Recall: 1,2,3,4 and Ideas For Discussion 1,2 using sentences, in pen

Homework #1 The Viking Explorations worksheet, Can You Recall: 1,2,3,4 and Ideas For Discussion 1,2, due Oct. 11

Homework #2 - Totem Pole, due Oct. 12

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Day 23: 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:

#1: Text questions, p. 110:4,5
#2: Text questions, p. 111: Recalling facts 1 - 7
#3: Text questions, p. 111: Chapter Checkup 1 - 4

Ch. 6 test review time: Islam crossword

Chapter 6 Unit test

Classwork: Read pp. 41-45, do text questions p. 45:2,3,4

Homework #1: Text questions p. 45:2,3,4, due Oct. 10

Social Studies 9

Hand in Stefansson Report
Check homework #1: People of The Plateau, 3 a - 3 g
Check homework #2: People of The Northwest Coast, 5 terms

Finish reading Northwest Coast People section in text

Finish watching Northwest Coast video (US)

Totem Pole assignment

Chapter 7 test preview

Captain Cook video - Nootka contact

Homework #1 – Finish Northwest Coast worksheet (all questions), due Oct. 10

Totem Pole drawing with explanation, due Friday, Oct. 12

Native Peoples (Chapter 7) unit test, Wednesday, Oct. 10

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Day 22: 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: Text questions, p. 110:1,2,3.

Chapter 6 review

Islam: A World History video with viewguide

Homework #1: Text questions, p. 110:4,5, due Oct. 9
Homework #2: Text questions, p. 111: Recalling facts 1 - 7, due Oct. 9
Homework #3: Text questions, p. 111: Chapter Checkup 1 - 4, due Oct. 9

Study for Chapter 6 Unit test, Tuesday, Oct. 9, which will include a map component

Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: Plains People worksheet, 3l - 3n
Check homework#2: People of The Plateau, 5 terms

Read People Of the Plateau in text

Read Northwest Coast section in text – first one.

Watch Northwest Coast video (US)

Hand out Northwest Coast worksheet

Classwork - People of the Plateau and Northwest Coast worksheets

Homework #1 – People of the Plateau worksheet
Homework #2 – Northwest Coast worksheet

Stefansson report, due Tuesday, Oct 9

Native Peoples unit test, Wednesday, Oct. 10

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Day 21: 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 Islam Map, full colour, ink labels, use pen for labels

Islamic architecture handout

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

Classwork: Text questions, p. 110:1,2,3.

Homework #1: Text questions, p. 110:1,2,3, using sentences, due Oct. 4

Study for Chapter 6 Unit test, Oct. 9, which will include a map component

Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: Homework – Plains People , 3g - 3k

Watch CPH 1 Visionquest & following clip

Research project - Stefansson and his Inuit experiences incl.
Vitamin C topic re meat diet. Criteria was written on the
overhead (ask another student).

Hand out People of The Plateau questions

Class time to work on People of The Plateau questions

Homework #1 – Complete Plains People worksheet, due Oct. 4
Homework #2 - People of The Plateau - five terms at the top, due Oct. 4

Stefansson Report, due Oct. 9

Chapter 7 Native Peoples Unit test Oct. 10

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

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

Check: Homework #1: Page 107 in text: questions 4 - 7

Complete Islam video

Islam notes continued (Notes I and Notes II fill-in-the blank)

Hand out Islam Map

Classwork: Islam Map, full colour, follow instructions carefully. All labels in ink, printed neatly.

Homework #1: Islam Map, full colour, follow instructions carefully. All labels in ink, printed neatly, due Oct. 3.

Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: Plains People worksheet, 5 terms and questions 3a - 3f

Watch Plains People clips (United Streeaming)

Watch Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump video (History Lands) –
students take notes

Class time to work on Plains People worksheet

Homework – Plains People , 3g - 3k, due Oct. 3

Monday, October 1, 2007

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: Homework #1: Page 107 in text: questions 2 - 3

Islam video with Islam viewguide

If time, look at Islamic architecture handout

Islam notes

Hand out Islam Map

Classwork: Islam Map, full colour, follow instructions carefully. All labels in ink, printed neatly.

Homework #1: Page 107 in text: questions 4 & 5, due Oct. 2
Homework #2: Islam map, due Oct. 2

Social Studies 9

Check homework #1: Iroquois worksheet, questions 3 - 10
Check homework #2: Inuit worksheet, questions 3l - 3p

Complete 095 video

Read first few pages of Plains People in text

Watch Plains People clips (United Streeaming)

Hand out Plains People worksheet

Homework: Plains People worksheet, 5 terms and questions 3a - 3f