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Tuesday 11 October 2016

Socials 10
Unit 0
1. Unit 1 assignments & tests returned; updated marks.
2. Discuss: First Nations' Perspectives questions (in Unit 1 booklet).
3. Pocahontas: Reality vs. Caricature.
- European portrayal vs. Natives portrayal
- Characterization (physical traits, dress, personality traits, motivations)
- Plot (what are the goals of each group?)
- Focus on John Smith, Pocahontas, Chief Powhatan, Kocooum, Governor Ratcliffe.
4. Begin film; take notes (handout - for good copy - distributed).
5. Tomorrow: Continue film. Thursday: Background/historical fact.
*Friday: Historical film review essay due!*

English 11 (2)
A Separate Peace
1. Work returned, updated marks.
2. Discuss: Chapter 8.
- (Ch 5-8) questions due tomorrow.
- quiz tomorrow.
3. Chapter 9 (new booklet distributed).
- read - answer questions
4. Finish questions, review vocabulary & notes.

English 11 (3)
Lord of the Flies
1. Work returned, updated marks.
2. Homework check/discuss: Chapter 7.
3. Chapter 8:
- read - complete questions
- WAQ outline (topic: Describe the significance of the following quotation: "Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!" (147).
*WAQ due at the end of Thursday's class.*

Socials 11
World War I
1. Updated marks/work returned.
1b. Review/discuss p. 35-39; questions #1, 3, 4 (p. 39).
1c. Discuss #2 on page 39 (as a class).
1d. Chemical Warfare in WW1
- More chemical warfare: Optional documentary.
2. Notes: Major WW1 Battles
3. Read: p. 40-44, finish/review questions from last week, study terms, study maps.

Volleyball
1. Reminder: Tomorrow you need to be wearing your jersey for your entrance to the assembly (you'll be called down to the weightroom prior to the assembly).
- Tomorrow: Game at CSSS (630 start; be ready to warm up for 6pm).
- Thursday: Practice cancelled.
- Monday, Oct 17th (make up cancelled game at GW Graham - be there at 4pm).
- Wednesday, Oct 20th - we host GW here, 330 start; be ready to warm up at 3pm.