Monday, January 27 - Wednesday, Jan. 29

E.L.A. 30 - Began unit on Canadian identity. Looked at Saskatchewan sayings. Assignment: find 3 pictures of people and state how they represent Canadians. Due Thursday.

E.L.A. 11I - Looked at childhood memories and discussed childhood souvenirs with the class. Read I Remember Back Home. Made a list of positive and negative memories from the poem. Assigned an I am poem about their memories. Gave an example to follow. Due Friday. Read poems Home Street, My Parents Kept Me, and Motherlove and discussed the poems in groups and then as a class.

History 30 - Current Events for Wednesday - Anna, Nina and Danika. Discussed midterm. Looked at political cartoons and their purpose. Assignment - find a modern political cartoon and discuss the elements of a cartoon and what the cartoon means. Due Thursday.

History 10 - Began New Directions in Science - Ptolemy, Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton. Looked at changes in medicine in 16th century. Discussed changes in thinking of philosophers - Locke, Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau.Do questions on Enlightenment monarchs and impact p. 12.

E.L.A 10 - Began a novel study on a novel of their choosing. Novel assignment - 1,2,4 due Feb. 14 and 3,5,6 due Feb. 28. Discussed the Hunger Games with Sian - Chapter 1 and 2.

C.E. 11T - Discussed the outline for the quiz on Friday on Protestant Reformation and Councils of the Church. Worked on final assignment for this section- how is the Church viewed today. Due March 3.

Health 8 - Began a unit on stress and stress management. Due Wednesday - describe a source of stress, how will you manage time effectively and how will you set priorities.