Instructors
Note:
- Welcome to Canadian History!!
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Monday
February 6th
-
Modified Timetable
P5:
2:05-2:55
- Course Outline, Website Tour
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e-Portfolio's
Homework:
- Tour Website & familiarize yourself with all links.
Canada Report: Why is it great to be Canadian?
- 1 page; Typed; double spaced; 12 font; Times New Roman; 3
paragraphs (intro; body, conclusion), title, student name;
- Please attach file as: Canada_yourname.doc
- email to Mr. Melnyk:
melnyk@hotmail.com
* Print Handouts for Tomorrow
Tuesday February 7th
-
Defining Moments in My History
WORD
-
Turn of the Century
Video Activity
-
Canadian History Trivia
-
Map of Canada
Homework: "Defining Moments in My
History" Presentation due Monday
Wednesday February 8th
- How to Take Good Notes
- Lesson: A Short History of Canada
- Distribute Textbooks
Homework: "Defining Moments in
My History" Presentation due Monday
Thursday February 9th
- Turn of the Century Activity
SGA's: Introduction to Small Group Acting, Making Groups,
Research, Practice Skits.
SGA Instructions
SGA Rubric
Homework: "Defining Moments in
My History" Presentation due Monday
Friday February 10th
- SGA Presentations
- Introduction to e-Folio's
Homework:
"Defining Moments in My
History" Presentation due Monday
Read Chapter 6: Canada's Response to Global Crisis
Sept-Jan 2005
Instructors
Note:
- Hi Everyone. Sorry about Friday, I was fighting the flu.
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Monday
February 13th
SGA Instructions
SGA Rubric
1. SGA Prep Time (15-20 Minutes)
2. SGA Presentations
- Suggestions for Improvement
Homework:
- Read Chapter 6
Tuesday February 14th
-
Defining Moments in my History Presentations
Homework:
- Print
MANIA: Causes of WWI
- Finish Reading Chapter 6
Wednesday February 15th
- MAIN Causes of War (Bring MANIA Sheet)
- Map of Europe
- Pre-Quiz for WWI
- Schlieffen Plan
Homework:
Read WWI Chapters
Thursday February 16th
- Introduction to
e-Folio's
- Choose 3 Leaders
- Start your own e-folio
- Start with a template
- Type in a Personal Statement/Introduction
Homework:
Read WWI Chapters
Friday February 17th
- Introduction to the Essay
- Perfect Paragraph
- Format, Steps, etc...
- Picking a Topic
Homework:
Step 1 for the Essay: Topic Selection due Monday
Read WWI Chapters S
Instructors
Note:
- Alright we've got SGA Presentations for Tuesday
- Essay Step 3 (Thesis) is due Mon March 6th
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Monday
February 27th
SGA Instructions
SGA Rubric
SGA Prep Time
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
Tuesday February 28th
- World War I Photoshop Poster Assignment
- Poster Instructions
WORD
PDF
- Poster Rubric
WORD
PDF
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Research and Work on Thesis
Wednesday March 1st
- People and Events Due
-
SGA Presentations
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Research and Work on Thesis
Thursday March 2nd
- World War I Photoshop Poster Assignment
- Poster Instructions
WORD
PDF
- Poster Rubric
WORD
PDF
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Research and Work on Thesis
Friday March 3rd
- World War I Photoshop Poster Assignment
- Poster Instructions
WORD
PDF
- Poster Rubric
WORD
PDF
Homework:
Step 3 for the Essay: Thesis due Monday
- Read Chapters 6-9S
- Research and Work on Thesisept-Jan 2005
Instructors
Note:
- This week we finish the WWI Posters and get ready for the WWI
Test
- Essay Step 3 (Thesis) is due Mon March 6th
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Monday
March 6th
- Complete World War I Photoshop Poster Assignment
- Poster Instructions
WORD
PDF
- Poster Rubric
WORD
PDF
Start putting posters on
e-portfolio's & uploading them to the internet.
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Make sure you go to the
Review Area to study for the Test
Tuesday March 7th
- Show off your World War I Poster to the class
- Work on
e-portfolio's
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Start on Essay Step 4
- Make sure you go to the
Review Area to study for the Test
Wednesday March 8th
- WWI Review
- WWI Jeopardy
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Essay Step 4
- Make sure you go to the
Review Area to study for the Test
Thursday March 9th
- World War I Test
Homework:
- Read Chapters 6-9
- Essay Step 4
Friday March 10th
- MARCH BREAK!!!
- Have a SAFE and HAPPY Holiday!
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 20th
- Start Reading Chapter 10Sn
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Monday
March 20th
- Introduction to Unit 2: The Interwar Period
- Work on Essay Step 4 (Due Mon March 27th)
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics
WORD
PDF
SLM Rubric
WORD
PDF
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 27th
- Read Chapters 10-13
Tuesday March 21st
-
Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 27th
- Read Chapters 10-13
Wednesday March 22nd
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 27th
- Read Chapters 10-13
Thursday March 23rd
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 27th
- Read Chapters 10-13
Friday March 24th
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 4 for the Essay due Monday March 27th
- Start Reading Chapter 10-13
20
Monday
March 27th
- Hand in
Essay Step 4
-
Heritage Fair: Introduction, Topic Selection, Choose members for
Heritage Fair Committee.
- Work on Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics
WORD
PDF
SLM Rubric
WORD
PDF
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Read Chapters 10-13
Tuesday March 28th
-
Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Read Chapters 10-13
Wednesday March 29th
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Read Chapters 10-13
Thursday March 30th
- Research Period for Heritage Fair
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Read Chapters 10-13
Friday March 31st
- Research Period for Heritage Fair
- Work on
e-portfolio's
- Interwar SLM (Student Learning Module)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Start Reading Chapter 10-13
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Monday
April 3rd
-
Essay Step 5 (Final Copy) Due this week. No essays will be accepted past Friday.
- Interwar SLM is Due Today (Student Learning Module). Come in
Period 4 if you have not posted it to your website.
-Sunshine and Eclipse (video)
* 1920s & 1930s Review Sheets
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
- Read Chapters 10-13
Tuesday April 4th
- 1920s & 1930s Quest
- Start WWII Unit
Handouts need for Today's Class
- Print
Road to War Handout
- Print
Hitler & Nazis Handout
-
WWII People & Events
(due Thursday April 13)
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
Wednesday April 5th
The Wave
Handouts need for Today's Class
- Print
Wave Handout
- Print
Holocaust Timeline
- Print
Casualties of the Holocaust Handout
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
Thursday April 6th
Movie: Swing Kids
Handouts need for Today's Class
- Print
Swing Kids Handout
Homework:
Step 5 for the Essay
Friday April 7th
Movie: Finish Swing Kids
Essay Final Copy Deadline
(No Essays will be accepted beyond today)
SLM Topics- Students
Homework:
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Monday
April 10th
-Rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany-
Powerpoint
-Steps to War
-Canada's Involvement in WWII
* Midterm Marks will be posted at 4pm today
Homework:
People and Events due Thursday April 13
- Work on Heritage Fair
Tuesday April 11th
-Rise of New Leaders and Ideas-
Powerpoint
- WWII on Film
Stalingrad, Pearl Harbor, Enemy at the Gates
Homework:
People and Events due Thursday April 13
- Work on Heritage Fair
Wednesday April 12th
- Holocaust-
Powerpoint
-
Clips from Schindler's List
Homework:
People and Events due Thursday April 13
- Work on Heritage Fair
Thursday April 13th
Holocaust: Clips from Schindler's List
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Friday April 14th
Good Friday: No Classes
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
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Monday
April 17th
-EASTER MONDAY: No Classes
Have a safe and restful holiday!
Homework:
People and Events due Tuesday April 18
- Work on Heritage Fair
Tuesday April 18th
-
Hand in People & Events
- Holocaust & Genocide: Holocaust Posters
- Clips from Schindler's List, Band of Brothers, Hotel Rwanda
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Wednesday April 19th
- WWII
- Photo Essay on WWII
- Heritage Fair
Individual:
Vision Statement
(Complete by the end of the period)
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Thursday April 20th
Heritage Fair Work Period
- Library
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Friday April 21st
- WWII
-Days of Despair (video)
-Road to Victory (video)
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Monday
April 24th
- Heritage Fair Work Period
- Collect and comment on Group Vision Statement
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Tuesday April 25th
-Heritage Fair Work Period
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Wednesday April 26th
-Heritage Fair Work Period
-How NOT to Present Skits
Homework:
- Work on Heritage Fair
Thursday April 27th
Heritage Fair
- Start setting up during class, the Fair starts at 3:00
Homework:
- Study for WWII Test (Read WWII Chapters)
Friday April 28th
- WWII
-Days of Despair (video)
-Road to Victory (video)
Homework:
- Study for WWII Test (Read WWII Chapters)
Instructors
Note:
Excellent work on the Heritage Fair!! We had 4 projects in the top
9, so congrats and thanks for all your dedication and hard work!!
On Monday we will debrief and do the
Group Assessment Rubric to finish off the Heritage Fair. Marks
will be posted later this week.
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Monday
May 1st
-
Heritage Fair Debriefing,
Group Assessment Rubric
-
WWII Test
Review and Outline
- Use the
WWII Practice Tests
Homework: Study for World War II test
Tuesday May 2nd
-WWII Unit Test
Homework: Print unit handouts
Wednesday May 3rd
- Intro: Post War Canada
-
People & Events (1945-Present) Due Monday May 8th
-Video 1:
Land of Promise
Homework: Print
Great Debates Handouts
Thursday May 4th
- Great Debates Group List
- Marks are updated
- Video 2:
Optimism & Uncertainty (1955-1963)
- Video 3:
Seeking an Identity (1964-1972)
Homework: start researching Great Debates
Friday May 5th
-Great Debates Research Period
Homework: Great Debates research
- People & Events due Monday May 8th
Monday
May 8th
- People & Events due Monday May 8th
- Great Debates Research
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Tuesday May 9th
- Great Debates Research
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Wednesday May 10th
Great Debates
-work on fact sheets, opening / closing statements,
rebuttals
-examples of evidence on overhead
-Simulated Debate: JoeSack & MM
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: PResearch for Great Debates
Thursday May 11th
- Marks are updated
- Video 2:
Optimism & Uncertainty (1955-1963)
- Video 3:
Seeking an Identity (1964-1972)
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Friday May 12th
-
Video 4-Turbulent Years
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Video 5-Guilded Eighties
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Video 6-Brave New World
Homework: Great Debates research,
Great Debates begin Monday!!
005- Great Debates Group List
-dress code in effect for debates
Instructors
Note:
- Great Debates Group List
- Great Debates are this week. Remember to hand in your FACT SHEET
on the day of your debate!!!
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Monday
May 15th
- Great
Debates Day 1
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FOR /
YES |
DEBATE
QUESTION |
AGAINST
/ NO |
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Jesse/James |
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Was Diefenbaker
justified in cancelling the Avro
Arrow project?
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Steve/Mike |
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Jesse G./ Greg |
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Did Trudeau overreact
during the October Crisis?
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Brandon/ Norman |
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Tuesday May 16th
- Great Debates Day 2
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Monica/ Melody/ Allison |
10. Have Aboriginals been justly compensated for past
wrongs in Canada? |
Julia/ Lisa H. |
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Wednesday May 17th
- Great Debates Day 3
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Natalie/ Lisa D |
12. Has the Women’s Liberation Movement
given women equal status in society? |
Rena/
Vivian |
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Matt/
Marcus |
13. Is Quebec justified in wanting to
separate? |
Ruba/Gabelan |
- Great Debates Group List
Homework: PResearch for Great Debates
Thursday May 18th
- Great Debates Day 4
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Grace/ Jeannie |
21. Was the United States justified in dropping the atomic
bombs? |
Alyssa/ Anne |
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Brad/ David/ Lucas |
11. Should Canada continue to offer foreign
aid? |
Ed/
Ranson/Kristi |
Homework: Research for Great Debates
Friday May 19th
- Debrief Debates
- Finish 20th Century Video Series
Homework:
Instructors
Note:
- This week we move into SGA's and the Finals for the Superdebates.
- The Trials of the Prime Ministers will follow.
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Monday
May 22nd
Victoria Day Holiday: Have a safe and relaxing holiday!!
Tuesday May 23rd
- Superdebates (Will take place Monday May 29th)
Moderators: Kristi & Marcus
Pro: Alyssa, Gabelan, Rena
Con: Ruba, Brad, Allison
- SGA Groups &
Topics
Research & Preparation
Homework: SGAs
Wednesday May 24th
- SGA Groups &
Topics
Research & Preparation
Homework: SGAs
Thursday May 25th
- SGA Groups &
Topics
Research & Preparation
Homework: SGAs
Friday May 26th
- SGA Presentations
Homework:
Instructors
Note:
- This week we work on 21st Century Websites.
- Get ready for the Superdebates!!
- The Trials of the Prime Ministers will follow next week.
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Monday
May 29th
-
Introduction to Website Assignment
- 21st Century
Websites
Homework: work on websites (summary,
historical importance, critiques)
Tuesday May 30th
- Superdebates: Individual vs Collective Rights
Moderators: Kristi & Marcus
Pro: Alyssa, Gabelan, Rena
Con: Ruba, Brad, Allison
Homework: SGAs
Wednesday May 31st
-21st Century
Websites
- Topic List
Homework: work on websites (summary,
historical importance, critiques)
Thursday June 1st
-21st Century
Websites
Homework: work on websites (summary,
historical importance, critiques)
Friday June 2nd
-21st Century
Websites
Homework: work on websites (summary,
historical importance, critiques)
- Print Oral Exam handouts
Instructors
Note:
- We post completed websites on Monday
- Research for the trials begins
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Monday
June 5th
- 21st Century
Websites
- Post Websites to your e-portfolio
Homework: - Print Oral Exam handouts
Tuesday June 6th
- Begin Research for Oral Exams
Homework: Research
& Prepare for Oral Exams
Wednesday June 7th
-Oral Exams Research
- Trials: Groups, Dates, Witnesses
Homework: Research
& Prepare for Oral Exams
Thursday June 8th
-Oral Exams Research
Homework: Research
& Prepare for Oral Exams
Friday June 9th
-Oral Exams Research
Homework: Research
& Prepare for Oral Exams
The Binder Feb
2006-June 2006
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