8-I and 9-O Corrected Current Event articles.

Hist 20 Current Events. Went over questions on "The Third World" video.

ELA 20 Went over symbols for the characters of Pete, Sucker and Maybelle. Read exert from St. Thomas More's Utopia. Assigned "Traveling Story".

CE 20 Took in Mother Rivier assignments. Took in Term 3 Service hours. Classroom clean up.

7-C Handed in World Organization posters. Built world puzzle.

7-P Worked on and handed in World Organization posters.

Hist 20 Current Events. Watched video on "The Third World" Questions were handed out.

Soc 9 Notes on the Protestant Reformation. Went over questions that were assigned for home-work. Introduced the Catholic Counter Reformation. In text, read and record the results of the Catholic Counter Reformation

ELA 9 Discussed Chapter 11--the fire. Read Chapter 12. Home-work. Read and do questions to Chapter 15.

ELA 20 Practiced for the Way of the Cross

ELA 9 Went over questions for Chapters 7-9. Read Chapter 10 in class. Home-work: Read Chapter 11 and do questions for 10 and 11.

8-M Assigned Culture project. Due Wed. April 21

7-P Stations of the Cross.

Hist 20 Stations of the Cross.

C.E 20 Worked on Mother Rivier assignment. Gave reading assignments for Way of the Cross

7-C Worked on poster for international organization

8-I Assigned Culture project. Due Wednesday April 21

Hist 20 Test on WWII

ELA 20 Went over questions on the short story "Sucker."

ELA 9 Mrs. Mike: Went over questions on Chapters 3 and 4. Read Chapter 5 and 6. Home-work: Do questions for Chapter 5 and 6.

CE 20 Celebrated March birthdays.

8-M Worked on maps of Haiti

Hist 20 Current Events Quiz. Wrapped up WWII. Notes were given. Test on WWII on Friday.

9-O Worked on map of Haiti.

8-I Current Events: Worked on maps of Haiti

Hist 20 Current Events: Notes on USSR in WWII

ELA 20 Handed in poems titled, "Shadow Dark Night." Read the short story "Sucker". Questions were assigned.

CE 20 Worked on Mother Rivier assignment that is due March 31

7-C Went over language worksheet and their research on Devlopment and Peace. Worked on question 14.

Soc 9 Introduction notes on The Protestant Reformation. Read pages 181-187 in text and answer the following questions:
1. What are three issues that reformers did not like about the Catholic Church?
2. Explain what the sale of indulgences is.
3. Who is the "Father of the Reformation?'
4. What event began the Protestant Reformation?
5. What are "Wars of Religion?"
6. How did the Renaissance help the Protestant Reformation?
7. How did the Reformation affect the lives of women?
8. Describe two Protestant groups in two or three sentences each.
9. In the sixteenth and seventeenth century, what led to the belief in witches?
10. Why were women prosecuted as witches?

7-P Went over and discussed their Development and Peace assignment. Worked on questions 14 of the assignement. Assigned the World Organization Poster assignment that is in the handout. Due Tuesday March 30. Also returned the last geography quizzes and corrected language worksheet.

Hist 20 Current Events. Notes on Japan's role in WWII.

Soc 9 Completed presentations on Renaissance Figures.

ELA 9 Mrs. Mike: Corrected questions on chapters one and two. Read most of Chapter three. Home-work: Read up to the end of Chapter four. Complete all the questions.

CE 20 Test on abortion.
Notes on Mother Rivier's steps and requirements to Canonization. Assignment: Write a letter to Pope Benedict XVI presenting a case for the canonization of Mother Rivier. The letter must include ten of her life works and examples of her faith (combined).
Evaluation:
Letter format (2)
Organization (3)
Content (20)
Grammar and writing style (5)
Due March 31
Service Projects due for Term 3: Wed. Mar 31

7-C Presentation by Japanese Exchange students.

8-I Presentation on World religions

Hist 20 Current Events. Documentary: Pearl Harbour to Hiroschima. Started taking notes on Japan's role in the war.

ELA 20 Read the poem Departure. Identified the senses and emotion in the poem. Edited their poems Shadow Dark Night, making sure that they have at least one strong emotion and three senses. Poem due on Tuesday.

ELA 20 Opposing Arguments assignment due today. Read and discussed Shadow Dark Night. HW: Write a poem titled, "Shadow Dark Night". Bring first draft to class tomorrow.

ELA 9-O Silent Reading. Started the novel Mrs. Mike. H.W: Read chapters one and two and do the assigned questions.

8-M Presentations on world religions.

7-P Presentation and interaction with Japanese students. Development and Peace questions must be completed for Monday.

Hist 20 Current Events. Notes and discussion on Italy in WWII. H.W. Read and take jot notes on Japan in WWII.

ELA 20 Went over summaries of the arguments in Teen Runaways. Assigned Opposing arguments writing assignment. Due Thursday Mar 18.

ELA 9-O Silent Reading. Groups presented their school poems.

8-M Notes on political patterns. Notes and assignment on Religious patterns. Assigenment due Mar 17.

7-P Completed viewing the Price of Sugar. In groups worked on a chart of positive and negative peace.

Hist 11-K Current Events. Notes on Hitler's domestic policies. Home-work: Six questions on foreign policy, due tomorrow. Test corrections due on Thursday

C.E. 11-K Abortion Unit: Federal law; Saskatchewan law; Fetal Development.

7-C Completed the Price Of Sugar. In groups, filled out chart on positive and negative actions.

8-I Politcal patterns: notes
Religious patterns: notes and assignment. Assignment due Wed Mar. 17

Hist 20 Current events
Notes on the fall of the Weimar government. Notes on the rise of Hitler. Home-work: Read handout and take notes on what were Hitler's domestic policies politically, socially and economically.

ELA 20 Took in journal writings. Notes and pre-discussion on teen runaways. In groups, read articles on whether to arrest teen runaways or not. In groups they had to sum up the pros and cons of each argument.

9-O Silent Reading. Comparative analysis assigned on Life is Beautiful and Daniel's Story. Work class given to complete the assignment. Due tomorrow.

C.E 11-K Notes and discussion on Abortion. Handout given out.

8-M and 9-O Maps handed in. Went over questions on Current Event articles. Quiz on articles next Day 6.

Hist 20 Current Events. Notes on The Great Depression.

8-I Took in maps of British Columbia. Corrected articles. Quiz on articles on next Day 5

Hist 20 Test on the Russian Revolution

ELA 20 Read the poem David. Journal writing: Would you have made the same choice as David? as Bob? Why would you have made or not made those choices? Why do you think that each of them made the choice that they did? Must be handed in at Monday's class.

C.E. 20 Recapped the main points of Romance without Regret

7-C Corrected Nature's Wonders. Test on cities, rivers and natures wonders next Day 5.

9-O Notes on the Renaissance. Assigned presentation, Renaissance Figures. Due Thursday Mar. 11.

7-P Continued viewing The Price of Sugar

Hist 20 Current Events. Notes on Stalin's Revolution. Test on The Russian Revolution tomorrow.

7-P Corrected Nature's Wonders. Test on Mar 10 on Cities, rivers and nature's wonders.

NOON HOUR DISMISSAL

ELA 20 Completed oral book reports. Discussion on choices.

ELA 9-O Completed Life is Beautiful. Students should have a record of the similarities and differences between the novel Daniel's Story and the movie.

8-M Definitions and notes on Kinship patterns. Home-work: Students were given a handout on "The Pokot people of Africa. " They need to explain the kinship and economic patterns of the Pokots.

7-P Review of globalization. Discussion, notes and handout on positive and negative peace. Started viewing the documentary The Price of Sugar. Students are making a record of the good and bad acts in the documentary.

Hist 20 Current Events. Notes on the October Revolution. Test on the Russian Revolution on Wednesday.

CE 20 Finished the video, Romance Without Regret

7-C Notes on globalization and peace. Handout on peace. Started watching the documentary, The Price of Sugar.

8-I Notes and discussion on Kinship patterns. Home-work: read the Pokot people of Africa and describe their economic and political patterns.

Hist 20 Notes on the Russian Revolution. Home-work: Read assigned handout and answer the questions

ELA 20 Continued presenting book reports.

ELA 9-O Test on Daniel's Story

C.E 20 Brief discussion on Lent and Penitential Celebration.
Started watching the video, Romance without Regret.

8-M Worked on maps.

Hist 20 Current Events. Continued notes on The Russian Revolution.

Soc 9-0 Penitential Celebration

ELA 9-O Started viewing the movie, Life is Beautiful. Students need to note at least three similarities and differences between the movie and the novel, Daniel's Story.

8-I and 9-O Worked on maps. Due next current events day.

Hist 20 Current events. Do not forget quiz on Friday. Notes on the Russian Revolution--a whole bunch of them!

ELA 20 Presented oral book reports.

CE 20 Celebrated birthdays.

7-C Worked on nature's treasures. Must be completed for the next geography day.

7-P Tests on Resources were returned. We went through the tests. The students have the tests. They are to be returned to me with a parent's signature, so that I know that parents have seen them.
Began Unit III: Globalization. Notes and discussion.

Hist 11-K Not too many current events. Hoping for a better turn out tomorrow. Handout on idealogies given out. Notes on Industrialization given. Home-work: What is the importance of the following to the Russian Revolution:
Tsar Nicholas II
Alexi Romonov
Rasputin
Jan 22, 1905

7-P Continued library research on Nature's Wonders. Must be completed for Tues. Mar 2.

Soc. 9-0 Handout on Decline of Feudalism discussed and read. Introduction of the Renaissance. H.W: Read pages 163-173. Take note of the following for the Renaissance:
Where did it take place?
When was it?
Why did the Renaissance start?
What were the themes of the Renaissance?
Who were Renaissance figures?

ELA 9-O Silent Reading. Discussed questions on Chapters 15 and 16. Notes on the theme of the novel. Review sheet given to guide study for test on Wednesday.

ELA 20 Dead Poet's Society writing assignments were due. Students worked on their Oral Book Reports which are due Tues. Feb. 23.

ELA 9-O Silent Reading. Went over questions on Chapters 12, 13 and 14. Read Chapter 15. Home-work: read chapter 16 and do questions on chapters 15 and 16. Test on Daniel's story probably the Wednesday or Thursday after the Feb. break.

8-M Notes and discussion on new unit, Culture. Handout given. Needs to be read and all questions answered.

7-P Test written on Resources.

Hist 20 Current Events. Quiz on current events the Friday after the break. Test corrections on WWI were supposed to be handed in--still missing some. Notes on Communism, Socialism and Fascism.

Have a GREAT February Break!!