SS 11 World War 1 Unit Exam Friday December 7

25 multiple choice questions
1 essay questions


Topics:
causes of ww 1 (10)
map questions
battles (5)
war at home (10)
Note : above numbers are approximate

Essay;
A "to what extent" essay questions that deals with the topic of how the war helped shape Canada's identity

Study from class notes and Ch 2 reading

PE 11/12 Upcoming off Campus activities

Tuesday Nov 13 - North Van Brazilian Ju-jitsu (NVBJJ)- 250 E Esplanade  unit 5b
Monday Nov 19 - Spin class at Delbrook Community Center
Tuesday Nov 27 - Cleveland Elementary - 1255 Eldon Rd
Tuesday Dec 11 - NVBJJ

Remembrance Day Ceremony

Mr Wong is looking for students that are interested in helping out with the Remembrance Day ceremony.  Please see him asp if you are interested.

SS 11 Government Unit Exam November 5

What to expect;
35 multiple choice questions
Key Topics:
Ideologies
How a Bill becomes a Law
Key political vocab
Duties and Responsibilities of Government officials
Elections
Charter of Rights and Freedoms


1 essay - You will be asked to write a "to what extent" essay on the Pros and Cons of our political system


Tips:
- Address both sides
- 3-5 body paragraphs
- ideally a "for and against" ratio of 4:1
- introduction should have key vocabulary "overwhelming" and  "however"
- top marks will have plenty of factual detail
- top marks will have a well developed "voice" and or point of view

Reading:
Ch 9,10 and the Charter section of Ch 11

Hi 12 Russia Unit Exam

Thursday Nov 8

What to expect:
20 mc questions
10 fill in the blanks
4/5 short answers

Major Topics:
*1905 Revolution
*1917 Revolutions
*Civil War
*Stalin (cult of personality, 5 year plans etc)

Reading:
Chapter 5 - Russia section 

PE 12

Please remember to bring yoga mats to class tomorrow

SS11 Homemwork Due Next Class

1-5 p253
1-4 p258
1-3 p267
1-4 p268 (develop an understanding)

Questions from Election Results hand-out