Sociogram

Hi Class,

Here are the links to the examples of sociograms:

• http://amantedelenguaje.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/sociogram1.jpg
• http://amantedelenguaje.files.wordpress.com/2008/05/sociogram2.jpg
• http://ojni.org/issues/?attachment_id=330

Homework:

• Sociogram due Tuesday Dec 18
• Quiz (5 marks) Tuesday Dec 18

The Enbridge Pipeline

Today in class we started a current event on the Enbridge Northern Gateway Pipeline project.

We watched this video that showed us where the pipeline will be built:
Northern Gateway Pipeline

And we checked out this link to find out what oil products are used for:
http://www.ranken-energy.com/Products%20from%20Petroleum.htm

For Homework:

Work on page 5 of the package.

Victorian Era Presentations

Parlour Games

Attitudes and Values

Leisure Activities

Victorian Schools

Hi Class,

Today we covered what it was like in school for children during the Victorian Era. We watched this video clip:

Your homework is to complete the Victorian Era worksheet on schools for next class. Use this website to help:

http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/learning/resources/resources/114.pdf

Ms. U

Victorian Era project

Hi Class,

Here is the link to the website to help you pick a Web 2.0 technology to create your Victorian Era projects:

http://www.storifyinghistory.com/#!presentation-tools/c1ra4

Also, if you are interested in Xtranormal, go to: www.xtranormal.com

Ms. U

Victorian Era

Hi Class,

Here is an introduction to the Victorian Era in a powerpoint presentation:

Victorian PPT

 

 

Ms. U

Block Rotation

Hi Everyone, Tomorrow is a block rotation so I will see you second period of the day (when you write your test). See you then! Ms. U

Early Canada Test

Hi Everyone,

Here is the information that you need to study for the test on Tuesday:

• Early Canada and the Fur Trade (pg 14-15)
• What life was like upon arrival in the colonies (pg 14-15)
• The immigrant experience Life in Upper Canada (pg 23-27)
• The role that social class played in a settler's experience (pg 16-19)
• Problem of land in Upper Canada (pg 20-22)
• The Underground Railway  (pg28-29)
• Lives of Women (pg 30-31)
• Colonial Government (pg 33-45)
• Rebellions of UC & LC (pg 33-45)
• Lord Durham and his report (pg 33-45)

Format:

• 20 multiple choice 
• 20 short answer marks 
• 1 paragraph question?!?!?!?!? 

Happy studying :-)

Lord Durham

Hi Class,

The Upper Canada Rebellion storybooks are due today! Looking forward to reading these over the weekend!

Today we will cover the final topic in the unit; Lord Durham and his report. To do this we will watch a video and also complete a worksheet.

Here is the video:


Lord Durham by John Howe, National Film Board of Canada

Don't forget, the Early Canada/Chapter 1 test is on Tuesday!!!

Ms. U

The Underground Railway

Hi Class,

Today's topic is multiculturalism and the Underground Railway. We will be using this image as part of our studies.

Here is the link to the Underground Railway website that we used today: 

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/underground_railroad/

And here is another visual/game:
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/multimedia/interactive/the-underground-railroad/?ar_a=1

Ms. Underwood

HOMEWORK:

1. Read pages 26-29
2. Finish the Underground Railway Package (due next class)

Study Guides for the Chapter 3 Test

Hi Everyone,

Here are some links to websites that explain how to create a study guide to help you study for the upcoming Chapter 3 test:

http://www.wikihow.com/Create-Study-Guides
http://www.usu.edu/arc/idea_sheets/pdf/creating_stdy_guides.pdf

I recommend that you try a concept map, flash cards, or an organizational chart. YOU MUST create a study guide for next class!!

I will postpone the due date for your maps of Canada until October 23 (Tuesday) as I want you to focus on the upcoming Chapter 3 test.

For those of you that are interested in the concept map software, you can down load it here:

Download CMAP

Finally, links to the powerpoints are still on the old website at: pwsocialstudies10.blogspot.ca

Happy studying!!!

Ms. U

Map of Canada Assignment

Add:
VII (Provinces & Territories):

VIII (Capital Cities):

• Victoria
• Edmonton
• Regina
• Winnipeg
• Toronto
• Quebec City
• Halifax
• Chralottetown
• Fredericton
• St. Johns
• Iqualiut
• Whitehorse
• Yellowknife