Sept. 28, 2012

E.L.A 10 - Corrected Chapter 10 questions and vocabulary. Read Chapter 11 and 12 and assigned questions and vocabulary - due Tuesday.

E.L.A 30 - Finished reading Act II, Sc. 2 and assigned questions.

History 10 - Reviewed for the test on The English Civil War - Thursday Oct. 4.

C.E. 10T - Worked on storybook/scrapbook/powerpoint of their lives. - due Oct. 15

Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Corrected Chapter 9 questions and vocabulary. Read Chapter 10 and do questions and vocabulary for tomorrow. Quiz on Chapters 1-9 - Wednesday, October 4.

E.L.A. 30 - Corrected Act I - Sc. 1-5. Listened to Act I, Sc. 1+2.

History 30 - Corrected an identification assignment from first contact of European. Quiz on first section of history - Friday, Oct. 5. Assigned Captain's Log - a creative writing assignment due Oct. 19.

History 10 - Discussed Acts research. Give notes on Growth of a Constitutional Government. Make chart of British Kings and Queens and what act they passed. English Civil War quiz - Thursday Oct. 4.

Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Read Chapter 9 and did questions and vocabulary. Due Thursday. Worked on historical persona essay - due Friday.

E.L.A 30 - Read Act I, Sc. 1+2 Hamlet. Read Act I, Sc. 3-5 and assign questions for the Act. Beowulf analysis due Tuesday, Oct. 2.

History 10 - Worked on current events due Wednesday. Corrected questions to Long Parliament, the English Civil War and Oliver Cromwell. Notes on limited Constitutional monarchy. Research Acts put into place as democracy increased in England.

History 30 - Current events quiz will be Oct. 4. Discussed reasons for colonization of North America. Looked at maps of Viking travels to Canada, John Cabot and Jacques Cartier. Identified important events and people of this time period 1000 - 1534 C.E.

Monday, Sept. 24, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Correct Chapter 5-8. Design a Tribute costume that reflects where you are from. Elements that represent you - city, neighborhood, family, your personality. Due Wednesday.

History 10 - Review James I and Charles I by reading Stuart monarchs sheets. Do questions on Long Parliament and the English Civil War - due tomorrow.

C.E. 10 - Assign C.E. storybook assignment - an autobiography.

E.L.A. 30 - Take in introductions of classmates. Begin Hamlet. Do pre-reading activity. Begin reading Act I, Sc. 1.

Sept. 21, 2012

E.L.A. 10C - Read Chapters 7 and 8 and do questions and vocabulary for those chapters.

History 10C - Assigned current events package - Syria in Crisis. Due Wednesday, Sept. 26.

E.L.A. 10T - Worked on historical persona essay - due Friday Sept. 28. Read Chapter 8. Finished questions and vocabulary Chapter 5-8 for Monday.

History 12S - Terry Fox Walk

Sept. 20, 2012

E.L.A. 10T - Read Chapter 7. Worked on questions Chapter 5-7. Due Monday, Sept. 24.

E.L.A 10C - Worked on historical persona essay - due Sept. 28. Worked on questions Chapter 5 and 6. Due Monday.

E.L.A. 30 - Finished reading the Monk of the Prologue to the Canterbury Tales. Worked on writing an introduction of a classmate in the same style - due Monday. Worked on Beowulf analysis.

History 30 - Presented Inuit culture information. Looked at world view and Iroquois Confederacy and examined differences between aboriginal and European world view. Discussed what historical significance means and its value to learning history.

History 10 - Worked on Life in Elizabethan society and presented Thursday (today). Those groups whose members were absent will present Friday or Monday. May begin the English Civil war.

Sept. 18, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Discussed Chapter 3 and 4. Did questions and vocabulary words and discussed them. Read Chapter 5+6. Map of District 12 due Wednesday.

E.L.A 30 - Presented nomination speeches Monday and Tuesday. May read Wife of Bath, Miller and Monk - Prologue to Canterbury Tales.

History 10 - Worked on Life in Elizabethan England due Thursday. Handed in Current Events today.

History 30 - Presented Aboriginal Groups - class took down notes. Current events for Wednesday - Jessica, Jordyn, Mackenzie

Sept. 14. 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Read Chapter 3 and 4 for Monday, Sept. 17. Worked on historical persona essays. Gave examples to follow.

E.L.A. 30 - Worked on nominations speeches due Sept. 17. Also worked on Beowulf analysis.

History 30 - Worked on researching aboriginal groups - due Sept. 17

History 10 - Reviewed the enlightenment. Exam is Wednesday, Sept. 19. Began looking at the civil war in England. Tudor monarchs. Will begin a small project on life in Elizabethan England.

C.E. 10 - Finished prayer assignment due Monday, Sept. 17. Worked on personal coat of arms. Due at the end of class. The written portion is due Tuesday.

Sept. 12, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Finish reading Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of The Hunger Games. Assigned vocabulary and questions for the chapters.

E.L.A. 30 - Work on Beowulf assignment - due Oct. 2 and/or nomination speech due Monday, Sept. 17.

C.E. 10 - Last class to work on prayer assignment - due Monday, Sept 17.

History 10 - Correct Enlightenment thinkers worksheet and the strengths and weaknesses of the philosophers. Took notes on the impact of enlightenment and then made notes on enlightened monarchs and famous artists of the time.

Sept. 11, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Corrected the story The Michelle I Know and the grammar sheet on quotation marks and sentences. Assigned Portfolio #1 - a historical persona essay - due Sept. 28. Began The Hunger Games - must read to page 15.

E.L.A. 30 - Worked on nomination speech for the most admirable person of our time - due Sept. 17. Began Beowulf and assigned portfolio #1 - an analysis of the poem Beowulf.

History 10 - Corrected current events - Debris from the Tsunami. Discussed inferences. Took notes on philosophers of the enlightenment period. Will continue with that and will look at the strengths and weaknesses of each philosopher as well as matching information with the right philosopher.

History 30 - Corrected and discusses the physiographic regions of Canada. Divided into groups and began looking at aboriginal groups pre-contact.

Sept. 7, 2012 E.L.A. B30 - Discussed identity - read poems Identity, The Enemy, A Person is a Person. Began looking at Human Qualities and Ideals - read Shooting an Elephant and discussed questions. Assigned a Nomination speech for an admirable person due Monday, Sept. 17 E.L.A. A10 - Looked at identity and challenges of life - read aboriginal creation myths, "Growing up Native" and "The Michelle I know". Do questions and plot diagram of the short story. History 10 - Began looking at scientific discoveries of the 1500s and their impact. Assigned current events due Monday, Sept 10. C.E. 10 - Working on making a prayer booklet. History 30 - Map of Canada. Briefly describe 6 physiographic regions of Canada. Due Tuesday, Sept. 11.

E.L.A 10 - Watching the movie The Help - the theme of Justice and Fairness. Merchant of Venice Creative response is due June 1 History 10 - Essay is due June 4. Watching the movie Avatar which explains the topic of imperialism. History 30 - Currently working on WWII. E.L.A. 30 - Will begin the short nonfiction novel Half-Breed French 30 - Working on cultures of francophone countries C.E. 30 - Looking at Single Life, Religious Orders and will look at the Priesthood

Thursday, May 10, 2012 History 30 - Discussed questions to the films about the Northwest Rebellion. Researched the battles of the Rebellions. History essay - May 18. E.L.A. 30 - Questions for Moving Day due tomorrow. Exam - Tuesday, May 15. Read the Goal Post tomorrow and write a paragraph on a memorable childhood memory. Due at the end of class. C.E. 12T - Worked on Marriage Assignment E.L.A. 10T - Finished reading Act III. Will do questions tomorrow and will read Act IV - Sc. 1 and 2. Of Mice and Men essay due tomorrow. French 30 - Will correct Ch. 8 questions tomorrow. Will read Chapter 9 and do questions. History 10 - Corrected questions on the Third Republic. Looked at events of the Unification of Italy.

Friday, May 4 E.L.A. 12S and 12T - English Assignment to sell Saskatchewan due June 5 History 30 - Research essay due May 18 E.L.A. 10C - Of Mice and Men essay due May 11. Currently reading The Merchant of Venice History 10 - Research essay due May 30 French 30 - Reading a novel entitled Fierro. C.E. 30 - Marriage Assignment due June 11

April 3 and April 4, 2012

E.L.A 12T/12S - Finish discussing Sgt. John Wilson questions, themes, timeline. Exam will be April 19. In class essay - May 3 Period 5 + 6. Portfolio on the novel assigned.

History 30 - Exam on Road to Revolution - War of 1812 - Tuesday, April 17. Read through information on Rebellions of 1837-38. Assign writing assignment - Letter to the Editor. Will work on it Wednesday as well.

French 30 - present final project on what their life will look like in 10 years.

History 10 - Correct p. 82 on Industrial Revolution. Discuss #5 and #6 together. Watch videos on life in factories and life during the Industrial Revolution.

E.L.A. 10 - Grammar review due. Discuss crossword puzzle on Of Mice and Men. Exam - April 18. Portfolio due April 23. Essay due May 11.

Monday, April 2, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Discussed the questions for Ch. 5+6 of Of Mice and Men. Discussed characters and themes. Assigned the grammar review and crossword puzzle due Wednesday. Assigned the essay due May 11.

History 10 - Discussed the impact of the Industrial Revolution. Assigned questions #1-3 p. 82 on changes of the industrial revolution.

E.L.A. 12T - Continue reading the novel Sgt. John Wilson. Must be completed by Wednesday.

History 30 - Handed back evaluation for New France project and current events quiz. Assigned History 30 essay due May 18.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

E.L.A. 30 - Novel Study due Mar. 5, 2012

E.L.A. 10 - Novel Assignment due Feb. 17, 2012

C.E. 12T - C.E. movie assignment due Mar. 2. Marie Rivier Essay due Feb. 29.

History 30 - New France assignment due Mar. 16 ( Captain's log due today ). Pre-contact and Contact with Europeans test Feb. 17. Current Events quiz Mar. 1

French 30 - Resume and cover letter will be worked on today and handed in.

Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012

History 10 - Current events Mikaela and Chandra. Divided into groups to make study questions on the French Revolution and Napoleon. Test - Wed. Feb. 15.

E.L.A. 10 - Reading class for novel assignment.

E.L.A. 12S - Mass

History 30 - Current Events - Camille, Cassidy, Karalee. Work on Captain's Log due Feb. 15.

E.L.A 12T - Read My Financial Career and We Have to sit opposite. Questions on stories due tomorrow.

C.E. 12T - Work on Marie Rivier Essay due Feb. 29.

Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 ( Monday and Tuesday )

E.L.A. 12T and 12 S - Discussed questions to the Lonely Land. Read Our Drum and Not Just a Platform for My Dance. Read Who Then is a Canadian? Discussed elements of an informal essay. Assigned an informal essay on being a Canadian - due Feb. 13

E.L.A. 10C - Read Refugee Blues and discussed. Read Young and In Love with their Wheels and discussed. Assigned a business letter due Thursday dealing with the responsibilities of driving. Also had a class to work on their novel assignment.

C.E. 12 T - Worked on essay on Marie Rivier's life. Due Feb. 29.

History 10 - Finished looking at the mistakes of Napoleon and looked at a political cartoon.

History 30 - Read through world view and social contract. Looked at Iroquois Confederacy and the Great Law. Looked at forces of colonization. Identification of important people at time of European contact. Due Wednesday, Feb. 1.

Thursday, Jan. 26, 2011
History 10 - Reviewed events of the Revolution by reading notes and viewing a powerpoint. Friday, will finish looking at Napoleon and will have questions to do.
E.L.A. 10 - Discussed issues dealing with equity and ethics. Read story The Bottle Picker and discussed. Read poem First they came and discussed. Discussed violation of human rights. Assignment - research a country that violates human rights. Describe what you think should happen to that country. Due Monday. Assigned novel study to be done Feb. 17.

E.L.A. 30 - Introduction to Canadian literature - find a picture of Canada and describe it using two examples of figurative language. Due Friday. Choose a Saskatchewan community and make a false reason for its name. Due Monday, Jan. 30. Read Between Two Furious Oceans, The Provinces and The Lonely Land.
(12T will read this Friday.) Choose a Canadian novel to read and assigned a novel study to do. Due date March 5.

History 30 - Looked at physical characteristics of Canada including map. Friday - will look at Aboriginal groups pre contact and will research 5 of the main groupings. May look at Iroquois Confederacy if time. Current events Friday - Brianna B, Alanna, Josee, Janessa, Keisha, Kristie.

C.E. 12T - Assigned an essay on Marie Rivier - due Feb. 29

French 30 - Discussing what profession they see themselves doing in the future - researched one and made notes.