Friday, October 29, 2010

Law 12

Write a letter to the editor of The Province based on Friday's editorial. Send me a copy of your letter by eMail and I will approve the sending of the letter to the paper by eMail.

Social Studies 10

No new homework assigned. Use the weekend to catch up on missing assignments outlined in class today. Last day for turning in assignments will be Wednesday Nov 3. Marks cut off is Friday Nov 5.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Monday, October 25, 2010

Social Studies 10


Your research report on Bison, Activity Package 3.4 and your Five Paragraph Essay Outline should have been turned in today. Complete Activity Package 4.1 Parts I, II and III should be completed for Tuesday. Read The Adventurers: 1670-1720 and The Long Struggle with Montreal:1713 to 1821.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Law 12

Bibliography for the "Story of Rioting in Canada" research paper should be turned in. There is no additional computer time booked for working on the paper. The rest is up to you.

Social Studies 10

Complete "outline" notetaking for pages 115 through 121. Additional information on using outline notes can be found by clicking here.

Friday, October 15, 2010

Law 12


Complete Activity Package 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 for Monday October 18. If you have not viewed the video Mob Rule please do so by clicking here.

Social Studies 10


Complete Activity Package 3.3 parts I, II, III and IV for Monday October 18. Part V will be due on Monday October 25

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Wednesday, October 06, 2010

Law 12

Five paragraph essays must be completed for Thursday. Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada? Write you answer on a piece of paper and bring it to class on Thursday.

Social Studies 10


Complete the Activity Package Canada: Its Land, Resources & Economy. On a piece of paper write down the name of the Canadian Prime Minister whose image appears on the Canadian $5 bill. Bring the note to class on Thursday. Print this letter for your parents and return the tear off to class on Thursday.

Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Social Studies 10


View the video entitled Continents Adrift. View the video entitled Canada: It's Land, Resources and Economy .

Complete pages 3, 4, and 5 from the Canada: It's Land, Resources and Economy Activity Package.

Law 12


Read the Jonathan Manthorpe article Forty Years after the War Measures Act Be prepared to discuss the degree to which you are willing to give up your civil rights in exchange for safety.
Complete the five paragraph essay, "Are the Sons Responsible for the Sins of the Father?"
Make sure you fill out the Five Paragraph Essay Outline.
View the interview with former Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau entitled Just Watch Me.

Monday, October 04, 2010

Social Studies 10

Complete Activity Package 2.4. The readings for 2.4 can be found by clicking here. The article for the completion of part 4 can be found by clicking Canadian and American Government.

Law 12


Read the article on native Residential Schools by clicking here. Visit the CBC Digital Archives and get a more in depth understanding of the residential schools question by going through A Lost Heritage: Canada's Residential Schools.

Be prepared to discuss the question, "Should the sons pay for the sins of the father?"