Thursday 21 December 2017

Social Studies 8C - Students wrote the Chapter 2 Exam today.

Social Studies 8E  -   Students wrote the Chapter 2 Exam today.

Social Studies 9B - Took notes on the difference between rights and freedoms. Watched a short video about the Magna Carta.

 Social Studies 9D  - Watched a short video about the Magna Carta. Students took notes from page 96.  Students had class time to complete the worksheets: Chapter 3, Rights and Responsibilities, if students have time, they are to complete the Interactive Bookmark on Chapter 3 case studies.

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

Wednesday 20 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Reviewed  pages 2 & 3 of the handout. Finished reading about Education.  Students took summary notes.****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   Reviewed p. 1 of the handout. and completed the handout together.  Finished the rest of the chapter.  Students are to read about Leonardo da Vinci, p. 74-75**** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - NO CLASS TODAY. Students wrote the chapter 2 exam today. Students are to have read pages88-89, and 92-95.  Watched the video "Future Fright".  Students are to complete the third column of the viewing sheet for next class.

 Social Studies 9D  -  NO CLASS TODAY. Watched the video "Future Fright".  Students complete a three column chart for the video recap sheet. Took notes on the difference between rights and freedoms.

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

Tuesday 19 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Reviewed page 1 of the handout. Read about women (p. 71-81), students are to complete pages 2 & 3 of the handout.****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   Finished reading about Mathematicians and Scientists (p. 69-71).  Began to look at writers. For homework, students are to read page 76-78, and complete p. 1 of the handout.**** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - NO CLASS TODAY. Students wrote the chapter 2 exam today. Students are to have read pages88-89, and 92-95.  Watched the video "Future Fright".  Students are to complete the third column of the viewing sheet for next class.

 Social Studies 9D  -  Watched the video "Future Fright".  Students complete a three column chart for the video recap sheet. Took notes on the difference between rights and freedoms.

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

Monday 18 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -   Read pages 76-77.  Read about Leonardo da Vinci on p. 74-75.  Watched a video about Leonardo and completed the recap sheet. For homework, students are to read page78, and complete p. 1 of the handout.****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the art summaries from pages 64-68. For homework, students are to read about Mathematicians and Scientists (p. 69-71)**** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - Students wrote the chapter 2 exam today. Students are to have read pages88-89, and 92-95.  Watched the video "Future Fright".  Students are to complete the third column of the viewing sheet for next class.

 Social Studies 9D  -  Students wrote the chapter 2 exam today. Students are to have read pages88-89, and 92-95.

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

Friday 15 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the art summaries from pages 64-68. Read about Mathematicians and Scientists p. 69-71; and students read about Writers (p.72-73.  Students worked in partners to complete the recap chart. Students worked on completing their vocabulary words.****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   Reviewed the art summaries from pages 64-68. For homework, students are to read about Mathematicians and Scientists (p. 69-71)**** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - Students completed and "In class" essay today. The essay was due today.*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

 Social Studies 9D  -  Students completed and "In class" essay today. The essay was due today.*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

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

Thursday 14 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Reviewed the art summaries from pages 64-68. Read about Mathematicians and Scientists p. 69-71; and students read about Writers (p.72-73.  Students worked in partners to complete the recap chart. Students worked on completing their vocabulary words.****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   Read and discussed artists. (p. 64-68).  For homework, students are to complete the art summary sheet for next class. Began to read about Mathematicians and Scientists (p. 69-71)**** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - Students handed in the  (formative) worksheet: "Examining an Editorial Cartoon". Students completed the Student Budget Consultation today. Reviewed advocacy groups. Students took notes on how to write a thesis statement.*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

 Social Studies 9D  -  NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the Jury worksheet, and Advocacy groups today. Students completed the Student Budget Consultation today.  Handed out Study Guides for Chapter 2.  Students took notes on how to write a thesis statement.*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

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

Wednesday 13 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Read pages 69-70. Students are to review the art on pages 64-68, and complete the Renaissance art worksheet by Thursday December 14th. Handed out study guides today. ****Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   NO CLASS TODAY. Finished reading about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59.  Students worked in partners to make summary notes. Watched a video about art during the Renaissance.  Reviewed the video recap sheet.  Student should work to make sure the vocabulary sheet is finished. **** Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - Reviewed the Jury worksheet, and Advocacy groups today. Handed out Study Guides for Chapter 2. For homework, students are to complete the  (formative) worksheet: "Examining an Editorial Cartoon" due next class. *****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

 Social Studies 9D  -  Reviewed the Jury worksheet, and Advocacy groups today. Students completed the Student Budget Consultation today.  Handed out Study Guides for Chapter 2.  Students took notes on how to write a thesis statement.*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

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

Tuesday 12 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Took notes on artists during the Renaissance.  Looked at art by Leonardo and Michelangelo.  Students are to review the art on pages 64-68, and complete the Renaissance art worksheet by Thursday December 14th. ****(tentative) Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 8E  -   Finished reading about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59.  Students worked in partners to make summary notes. Watched a video about art during the Renaissance.  Reviewed the video recap sheet.  Student should work to make sure the vocabulary sheet is finished. ****(tentative) Chapter 2 Exam on Thursday, December 21st*****

Social Studies 9B - NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the cartoon analysis worksheet. Read about juries on pages 78-79.  For homework, students are to read pages 80-81 and complete the handout sheet up to item II. Advocacy groups. .*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

 Social Studies 9D  -  NO CLASS TODAY. Students handed in the (formative) worksheet: "Examining an Editorial Cartoon".  Read about juries on pages 78-79.  Students read pages 80-81 and completed the handout sheet up to item II. (reviewed the item in class).  *****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

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

Monday 11 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Finished reviewing the video recap from the video last Friday.  Reviewed Scholars and Philosophers.  Began to read about the effect of Artists. (p. 62-63)

Social Studies 8E  -   Began to read about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59.  Students made summary notes. Handed out Chapter 2 Vocabulary (students should finish this on their own time)

Social Studies 9B - NO CLASS TODAY. Reviewed the cartoon analysis worksheet. Read about juries on pages 78-79.  For homework, students are to read pages 80-81 and complete the handout sheet up to item II. Advocacy groups. .*****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

 Social Studies 9D  -  Students handed in the (formative) worksheet: "Examining an Editorial Cartoon".  Read about juries on pages 78-79.  Students read pages 80-81 and completed the handout sheet up to item II. (reviewed the item in class).  *****Chapter 2 Exam: Monday, December 18th*****

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

Friday 8 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Finished reading about Scholars and Philosophers on page 59.  Students worked in partners to make summary notes.  Handed out Chapter 2 Vocabulary (students should finish this on their own time) next week. Watched a video about Renaissance Art, Music, and Literature.  Will finish reviewing the video recap sheet next class.

Social Studies 8E  -  NO CLASS TODAY. Students handed in the Printing Press worksheet. Began to read about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59.  Students made summary notes.

Social Studies 9B - Reviewed the cartoon analysis worksheet. Read about juries on pages 78-79.  For homework, students are to read pages 80-81 and complete the handout sheet up to item II. Advocacy groups.

Social Studies 9D  -  Reviewed the cartoon analysis worksheet. For homework, students are to complete the (formative) worksheet: "Examining an Editorial Cartoon".

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

Thursday 7 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  NO CLASS TODAY. Students wrote a formative quiz. Students handed in the Printing Press worksheet.  Looked at the painting of the School of Athens on page 56 (watched a video analysis). Read about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59 and took notes.

Social Studies 8E  -  Students handed in the Printing Press worksheet. Began to read about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59.  Students made summary notes.

Social Studies 9B - Reviewed the articles on page73-74, and the cartoon analysis worksheet.

Social Studies 9D  -  Reviewed the Myths worksheet and the articles on pages 72-73.  For homework, students are to complete the (4) cartoon analysis worksheet.

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

Tuesday 5 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Students wrote a formative quiz. Students handed in the Printing Press worksheet.  Looked at the painting of the School of Athens on page 56 (watched a video analysis). Read about Scholars and Philosophers on pages 57-59 and took notes.

Social Studies 8E  -  Students wrote a formative quiz. Read pages 55-56. Looked at the painting of the School of Athens on page 56 (watched a video analysis). The printing press worksheet is (Due Thursday, December 7, 2017)

Social Studies 9B - Reviewed the Myths worksheet.  Analyzed the cartoon on page 74.  For homework, students are to read and summarize the articles on page73-74, and finish analyzing the cartoons about justice that were handed out.

Social Studies 9D  - NO CLASS TODAY. Students wrote a quiz on pages 66-67 (Youth Judicial process). Reviewed the objectives worksheet from last week. For homework, students are to complete the Myths worksheet and answer the questions; read the articles on pages 72-73 and complete the worksheet.



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

Monday 4 December 2017

Social Studies 8C -  Read pages 55-56, and took summary notes. The printing press worksheet is (Due Tuesday, December 5, 2017)

Social Studies 8E  -  Discussed the advent of the printing press.  Watched a video about manuscripts.  For homework, students are to read pages 53-54, and complete the printing press worksheet (Due Thursday, December 7, 2017)

Social Studies 9B - Students wrote a quiz on pages 66-67 (Youth Judicial process). Reviewed the objectives worksheet from last week. For homework, students are to complete the Myths worksheet and answer the questions.

Social Studies 9D  - Students wrote a quiz on pages 66-67 (Youth Judicial process). Reviewed the objectives worksheet from last week. For homework, students are to complete the Myths worksheet and answer the questions; read the articles on pages 72-73 and complete the worksheet.



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