Socials 9 - Oct 31, 2011

-French Revolution TEST

Socials 8 - Oct. 31, 2011

-reviewed material from last day - Crusades, Royal Power and Democracy
-Middle Age projects handed out - choice of 5 - to the library to get started

Leadership - Oct 31, 2011

-reviewed conflict behaviour styles
-finished up Habit #4 - activities and discussion
-Introduced Habit #5 - Communication

Socials 8 - Oct. 28, 2011

-Review from last day - Church/Law/World Perspective
-Introduction to the Crusades
       -watch youtube video, "The Crescent and the Cross"
       -discussion of the long term effects
-Democracy and Royal Power - The signing of the Magna Carta
        -simulation and discussion

Leadership - Oct 28, 2011

-RBA quiz
-review Habit #4 - the 4 different attitudes
-How to start thinking Win-Win
                  -notes, activity and discussion
-Introduction to Conflict Behaviour Styles

Socials 9 - Oct 28, 2011

-handed back marked assignments
-everyone presented their projects
                       -other revolutions
                       -timelines
                       -board games
-French Revolution TEST - Monday, Oct. 31

Leadership - Oct. 27, 2011

-reviewed RBA and RBA deposits/withdrawals
-introduced Habit #4 - Think win-win
               -notes and activities
-RBA QUIZ - Friday, Oct 28
-RBA assignment (deposits and withdrawals) - due:  Monday, Oct. 31

Socials 9 - Oct 26, 2011

-Studied for French Revolution TEST - Mon. Oct 31        
                  -vocabulary
                  -pre-test
                  -test overview
                  -study game
-Students given time to work on French Revolution PROJECTS - due Fri. Oct 28

Socials 8 - Oct. 26, 2011

-3 Current Events articles - due Thurs. Nov. 3
-completed worksheet together on "The Church, Law and World Perspective" in the High Middle Ages.
-Many students still haven't handed in assignments  - Manor drawing and serf/noble interview.

Leadership - Oct. 25, 2011

-discussed last day's activity - "Boundary Breaking"
-took part in "Murder" group problem solving activity
-notes for RBA
-RBA quiz - Friday, Oct 28
-homework - keep track of RBA deposits and withdrawals

Socials 8 - Oct 25, 2011

-handed in manor assignments and current event assignments (if absent last day)
-worked on serf/noble interviews - due:  Wed. Oct 26

Socials 9 - Oct 25, 2011

-worked on French Revolution projects in the library
-Projects due:  Friday Oct. 28
-French Revolution Test - Mon. Oct 31.

Socials 8 - Oct 24, 2011

-handed in manor drawing and current event summary
-worked on interview assignment - due:  Wed. Oct 26

Leadership - Oct 24, 2011

-Habit #3 quiz
-Group Process activity

Socials 9 - Oct. 24, 2011

-worked on French Revolution projects
-Projects due:  Friday, Oct. 28
-French Revolution Test - Monday, Oct 31

Leadership - Oct 20, 2011

-completed Habit #3 - Quiz on Monday Oct 24
-introduced the Public Victory (which will consist of Habits #4, 5, 6)
-activities that work on relationship building
-decorated Leadership bulletin board with quotes and awesomisms

Socials 8 - Oct 19, 2011

-students continued to work on their "manor" drawings - Due:  Mon. Oct 24
-current events - library time - 1 article for this week - Due:  Mon. Oct 24
-went over the correct answers for the chapter 1 test.

Socials 9 - Oct. 19, 2011

-Marie Antionette movie assignments handed in
-1st half - students worked on their French Revolution projects in the library
-Project due date:  Friday Oct. 28
-2nd half - we went over the 4 paragraph questions that will be on the French Revolution test.
-French Revolution TEST - Mon. Oct 31
-students received their interim progress report
-students rewriting the chapter 1/2 test - Thurs. Oct 20 at the beginning of lunch

Socials 9 - Oct. 18, 2011

-finished "Marie Antionette" movie
-students worked on movie assignment
-Movie Assignment due:  Wed. Oct 19, 2011

Socials 8 - Oct 18, 2011

-reviewed feudalism
-students worked on the drawings of their manors

Leadership - Oct 18, 2011

-continued on with Habit #3 - finished up the section on time management and moved on to the 2nd half - decision making.

Socials 9 - Oct. 17, 2011

-went over assignment for "Marie Antionette" movie
-watched first half of the movie
-handed back chapter 1/2 tests
-test retakes:  Wed. Oct. 19 at the beginning of lunch

Leadership - Oct 17, 2011

-reviewed the Habit #3 quadrants
-took part in activities and discussion for each of the quadrants

Socials 8 - Oct 17, 2011

-handed back Chapter 1 tests
-introduced the High Middle Ages (chapter 2)
-handed out assignment
-Questions #1-4 due for tomorrow

Socials 9 - Oct 14, 2011

-reviewed arguments presented during the King Louis XVI trial.
-voted on Louis guilt or innocence - 10 to 5 guilty!
-completed trial notes and timeline.
-see you next class in room 204 at the new school.  Goodbye room 213.

Leadership - Oct. 13, 2011

-Habit #2 quiz
-Introduced Habit #3
-next class - see you in room 204 at the NEW school

Socials 8 - Oct 13, 2011

-Chapter 1 TEST
-See you next class at the NEW school in room 204

Socials 9 - Oct 12, 2011

-King Louis XVI Trial.  Well done, everyone!!!  Will he be found guilty or innocent???  We'll find out next class.

Leadership- Oct. 11, 2011

-reviewed from last day - goal setting
-completed Habit #2
-Habit #2 QUIZ -  Thursday, Oct. 13

Socials 8 - Oct. 11, 2011

-Chapter review for Chapter 1 TEST - Thursday, Oct 13.

Socials 9 - Oct 7, 2011

-Revolution paragraph - due today
-students completed their French Revolution information charts in class
-students assigned roles for the upcoming Louis XVI trial

Socials 8 - Oct 7, 2011

-students worked on vocabulary worksheet for Chapter 1
-we went over questions from last day on the Franks, Anglo-Saxons, Celts and Vikings
-chapter 1 test outline handed out
-Chapter 1 test - Thursday Oct. 13

Leadership - Oct. 7, 2011

-took in assignments that were due:  "Future Me" and "Rudy"
-continued with Habit #2 - Begin with the End in Mind - discussed the difference between a goal and a mission statement and the 5 keys to goal setting.
-Habit #2 quiz - Thursday Oct 13

Socials 9 - Oct. 6, 2011

-recapped what we had learned in the "French Revolution" movie so far
-finished watching the DVD, "The French Revolution"
-went over all questions as a class
-students asked to write a paragraph on: the amount of violence justified in creating a fair and equal society- due Friday, Oct 7
-students given a chart to organize their information.  To be completed in class on Friday.

Socials 8 - Oct 6, 2011

-worked on questions from the textbook (Franks, Anglo-Saxons, Celts and Vikings
-these questions due for homework for:  Friday if not completed in class today.
-European Political Geography map - using www.lizardpoint.com

Leadership - Oct. 5, 2011

Peace Tiles Project with Krista and Jackie

Socials 9 - Oct 4, 2011

-Introduce chapter 3 - The French Revolution
-class discussion and class notes
-watch documentary on the French Revolution - students take notes.

Leadership - Oct 4, 2011

-completed biographies in the library
-finished "Rudy" movie
-"Rudy" assignment due:  Friday Oct. 7
-"Future Me" assignment due: Friday Oct. 7 (includes Bucket List, Letter to Self and Mission Statement)
-Next class - "Peace Tiles Project"

Socials 8-Oct 4, 2011

-homework check - went over answers to "the spread of Christianity in Europe".
-students handed in several questions from their homework.
-continuing on with the Early Middle Ages - chart assignment on the Franks, Anglo-Saxons, Celts and Vikings.  Chart due for homework:  Thursday, Oct. 6
-Current events - 3 articles due:  Thursday Oct. 6

Socials 9 - Oct. 3, 2011

-English Civil War TEST

Socials 8 - Oct. 3, 2011

-"Spread of Christianity throughout Europe"questions.
-If not completed in class - Due: Tues. Oct 4
-3 current events articles - Due: Thursday Oct 6 

Leadership - Oct. 3, 2011

-continuing with Habit #2 - Begin with the End in Mind.
-watching the movie, "Rudy" and relating it to mission statements and goal setting.
-"Future Me" assignment which includes;  your Bucket List, Letter to Self and your Mission Statement
due:  Friday Oct. 7.