PPT;
http://guyfarquharson.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/6/7/26675924/canadian_history_ss8-teacher_copy.ppt
http://guyfarquharson.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/6/7/26675924/growth_of_a_nation_revised_1.pptx
June 8 -
Video:
https://watch.cbc.ca/media/absolutely-canadian/season-2016/episode-8/38e815a-00bf7a49606
Consumerism
Questions to answer on a piece of paper with a small group
1) What are holidays all about and how does your family celebrate the holiday?
2) How do you feel about Black Friday or Boxing Day shopping? Any rituals associated with Black Friday or Boxing Day?
3) Do you think we have too much stuff as a society already? Are we obsessed with acquiring more stuff? Or having the right stuff?
The Story of Stuff
Black Friday Crowds
Where does the stuff go?
High end Hoarder
After each video ask;
Does it change your opinion?
What sticks with you?
What did you learn?
Pamphlet topic creation / Coming up with an original angle for the writing prompt:
Have students answer the question: “Do we have too much stuff?”
An item(s) that is (are) REALLY important to them- The meaning of Thanksgiving / personal anecdotes about Thanksgiving traditions
- The craze of Black Friday
- A Black Friday tradition or story that is meaningful
- Why loving stuff is okay
- Why our obsession with stuff is not okay
- An essay about environmental impacts due to our obsession with stuff
- An essay about hoarding or stuff overload
1) Quick Write (just 2-3 minutes)
2) Rough Draft (200-300 words) include at least 4 - 5 topics
3) Peer Review
4) Final Draft (colour pictures, write neatly)
April
http://discoveryportal.ontla.on.ca/en/teach-learn/youth/about-youth/games-and-quizzes
March
Our Parliament Our Country
January 8-12
Regions Assignment
Physical Regions
Picture of Regions
Games to play after done assignment
December 11
https://create.kahoot.it/
December 7
https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/ircc/migration/ircc/english/pdf/pub/discover.pdf
December 4, 2017
Games
http://interactivesites.weebly.com/continents.html
Canada Map Quiz
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Canadian_Geography.htm
https://online.seterra.com/en/vgp/3006
https://lizardpoint.com/geography/canada-quiz.php
https://www.jetpunk.com/quizzes/map-quiz-canada-cities
Time Zones Info
https://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/web_clock.html
http://guyfarquharson.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/6/7/26675924/time_zones__key.pdf
Time Zone Assignment
http://guyfarquharson.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/6/7/26675924/time_zones_in_canada_assignment.docx
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