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Friday, February 28, 2014

2/28/2014

History 12
Worked on Russia Timeline in computer lab - Due March 10.
Reminder - Test on Tuesday

Social Studies 11
Students are to complete their Chapter 10 Notes
They will have a study period on Monday and their test will be on Tuesday

English 10
Read "The Landlady" - worked on questions and paragraph.
Students have been told to get overdue work in by Monday.
Short Story Test next Tuesday. Study Short Story Notes.

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

2/26/2014

History 12
Read p.56-66 Ex. 1, 2, 4, 7 (World This Century)

Social Studies 11
Today we did a Mock Trial.
Students who were not present will be required to write a one-page summary of the process by which a bill becomes law in Canadian Parliament.

English 10
Discussed our Comparison Essay.
For tomorrow students should select three traits that both main characters share from "The Most Dangerous Game" and "The Ruum" and find a quote from each story to support the trait. For example: if you have selected courageous, find a quote from both stories that proves this.

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

2/25/2014

History 12
Exercise 1-16 and 1-17
Handed out study sheet for Russia Unit Test - Test will be next Tuesday.

Social Studies 11
Began Chapter 10

English 10
Read "The Ruum"
Worked on Ruum Outlines

Monday, February 24, 2014

2/24/2014

History 12
Watched videos on Rasputin and the Russian Revolution
Assigned p.43-55 Ex. 5, 6, 9, 11 (World This Century)

Social Studies 11
Finished Chapter 9

English 10
Assigned questions for "The Most Dangerous Game"

Thursday, February 20, 2014

2/20/2014

History 12
Handouts - Russian Revolution Summary, How Strong was the Tsar's Government?
Assigned p.37-42 Exercises 2, 3, 4 (World This Century)
Exercise 1-15 (worksheet)

Social Studies 11
Continued Chapter 9 Reading Guide

English 10 (Double)
Read "The Most Dangerous Game"
Began watching film.

Wednesday, February 19, 1014

2/19/2014

History 12
Finished writing tests.
Assigned Exercises 1-13 and 1-14 for homework - Due tomorrow

Social Studies 11
Continued Chapter 9 Reading Guide
Assigned Politic Project - Due next Friday

English 10
Worked on Character Sketch Essays in the computer lab - Due Monday

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

2/18/2014

History 12
Wrote Unit I Test. Students will be given ~20 mins to complete this tomorrow.

Social Studies 11
Handouts: Political Quiz, Life in Totalitaria, Political Philosophies
Continued Chapter 9

English 10
Finished reading "The Yellow Sweater"
Began work on Character Sketch Essay

Monday, February 17

2/17/2014

History 12
Assigned Collective Security Timeline - due next Monday

Social Studies 11
Continued Chapter 9 Reading Guide

English 10
Finished watching "Flowers for Algernon"
Read "Love" - completed foreshadowing exercise
Began reading "The Yellow Sweater"

Friday, February 14, 2014

2/14/2014

Happy Valentine's Day!

History 12
Watched League of Nations 1920s and 1930s
Students finished up any incomplete homework and studied for their test on Tuesday.

Social Studies 11
Began Chapter 9 Reading Guide.

English 10
Watched "Flowers for Algernon"
Finish Flowers for Algernon questions and write a paragraph telling me whether the short story or the film told the story of Charlie better. Provide three pieces of evidence to back up your opinion.

Thursday, February 15, 2014

2/13/2014

History 12
Watched "Make Germany Pay" with Ex. 1-11
Assigned League of Nations worksheet from yesterday and Ex. 1-9, 1-10
Have these finished for tomorrow.
Reminder: Test on Tuesday!

Social Studies 11
Wrote Unit I Test

English 10
Read "Flowers for Algernon"
Began working on Flowers for Algernon assignment

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