Thursday, 22 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    Read about creation stories (p. 258-259). Watched a video about the engineering feats of the Aztec. ***Chapter 7 Exam: Friday, April 6***

Social Studies 8E  -  Read about creation stories (p. 258-259). Watched a video about the engineering feats of the Aztec. ***Chapter 7 Exam: Friday, April 6***


Social Studies 9B - Students worked on the Immigration Statistics Assignment today.  Due: Tuesday, April 3rd. ****Immigration Issues worksheet Due: Thursday, April 5th. *****Chapter 5 Exam: Thursday, April 5th***

 Social Studies 9D  - Students worked on the Immigration Statistics Assignment today.  Due: Thursday, March 21st. ***Immigration Issues worksheet Due: Thursday, April 5th.*****Chapter 5 Exam: Thursday, April 5th***


http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/as-sa/97-557/tables-tableaux-notes-eng.cfm


Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/

Wednesday, 21 March 2018


Social Studies 8C -    Reviewed the worksheet: The Spanish Monarchy. Handed out the vocabulary sheet for chapter 7.

Social Studies 8E  -  Students worked to complete the worksheet: The Spanish Monarchy.

Social Studies 9B -  Reviewed sections 4, 5, & 6 in the handout. Read and discussed pages 188-191. Watched a video about the Provincial Nomination Program. Handed out Section 3 review.  (to be completed for next class). ***Immigration Issues worksheet handed out. Due: Thursday, April 5th.

 Social Studies 9D  - Students worked on the Immigration Statistics Assignment today.  Due: Thursday, March 21st. ***Immigration Issues worksheet handed out. Due: Thursday, April 5th.*****Chapter 5 Exam: Thursday, April 5th***


http://www12.statcan.ca/census-recensement/2006/as-sa/97-557/tables-tableaux-notes-eng.cfm


Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/


Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    Students are to finish reading read about the Spanish rise to power (p. 254-256), and the section: Same time, different place (p. 257).  Students should complete the worksheet: The Spanish Monarchy.

Social Studies 8E  -  Reviewed the worksheet: "The Rise of the Aztecs".  Students are to finish reading read about the Spanish rise to power (p. 254-256), and the section: Same time, different place (p. 257). Students should complete p. 1 of the Chapter 7 vocabulary.

Social Studies 9B -  NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed sections 1-3 in the handout. Read & discussed pages183-185; 188-190.  For homework, students are to complete sections 4, 5, & 6 in the handout.

 Social Studies 9D  - NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed sections 4 & 5 in the handout. Read and discussed pages 188-191.  Handed out Section 3 review.  (to be completed for next class). ***Immigration Issues worksheet handed out. Due: Thursday, April 5th.*****Chapter 5 Exam: Thursday, April 5th***

Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/

Monday, 19 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    Reviewed the worksheet: "The Rise of the Aztecs".  Began to read about the Spanish rise to power (p. 254)

Social Studies 8E  -  Read pages 252-253.  Students had class time to complete the worksheet: "The Rise of the Aztecs" (to be completed for next class).

 Social Studies 9B -  NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed sections 1-3 in the handout. Read & discussed pages183-185; 188-190.  For homework, students are to complete sections 4, 5, & 6 in the handout.

 Social Studies 9D  - Reviewed sections 4 & 5 in the handout. Read and discussed pages 188-191.  Handed out Section 3 review.  (to be completed for next class). ***Immigration Issues worksheet handed out. Due: Thursday, April 5th.*****Chapter 5 Exam: Thursday, April 5th***

Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/

Friday, 16 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    Read pages 249-253.  Students worked in partners to complete the worksheet: "The Rise of the Aztecs" (to be completed for Monday's class).

Social Studies 8E  -  NO CLASS TODAY.  Finished discussing Itzcoatl, and his leadership. Read page. 249

 Social Studies 9B -  Reviewed sections 1-3 in the handout. Read & discussed pages183-185; 188-190.  For homework, students are to complete sections 4, 5, & 6 in the handout.

 Social Studies 9D  - Reviewed sections 1-3 in the handout. Read & discussed pages183-184;  For homework, students are to complete sections 4 & 5 in the handout.

Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/

Thursday, 15 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    NO CLASS TODAY.  Finished discussing power, authority, leadership.  Read p. 248 about Itzcoatl.

Social Studies 8E  -   Finished discussing Itzcoatl, and his leadership. Read page. 249

 Social Studies 9B -  Reviewed sections 7, 8, and 9 in the handout. Reviewed pages 180 -182.  For homework, students are to complete sections 1-3 in the handout.

 Social Studies 9D  - Reviewed sections 7, 8, and 9 in the handout. Reviewed pages 180 -182.  For homework, students are to complete sections 1-3 in the handout.


Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/

Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Social Studies 8C -    Finished discussing power, authority, leadership.  Read p. 248 about Itzcoatl.

Social Studies 8E  -   Finished discussing power, authority, leadership.  Read p. 248 about Itzcoatl, and began to analyze his leadership.

 Social Studies 9B -   Read about changes in immigration policy (p.173) Read about the refugee category of immigrants (p. 177).  Watched  three videos about the refugees in Canada. For homework, students should complete sections 7, 8, and 9 in the handout.

 Social Studies 9D  - NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the rebuttal to the editorial about elderly immigrants. Read about changes in immigration policy (p.173) Read about the refugee category of immigrants (p. 177).  Watched  two videos about the refugees in Canada. For homework, students should complete sections 7, 8, and 9 in the handout.


Social Studies 8 Textbook Link:
http://schools.cbe.ab.ca/b690/Curriculum/socialstudies/ourworldview-8/ss_ourwvs8/