Saturday, November 25, 2006

November 27 to December 1

School is back after the snow day.

History 12

Note: Topics #5 & #6 have been assigned as a single unit. There will not be a unit test for these sections as we are working toward the final examination now. Essay #3 is due in the last week before Christmas. Essay #4 is an in-class paper that will be given in the last week of the course; you may prepare this paper in advance but cannot refer to notes when writing this paper. Topic 5 & 6 questions will be collected in two installments - up to #42 will be handed in on Thursday, December 21. #43-89 will be submitted on Monday, January 22.


  • Monday, November 27 - Snow Day.

  • Tuesday, November 28 - Unit Test. Topic #4.Topic #5 Assigned.
  • Wednesday, November 29 - Introduction to the Cold War.
  • Thursday, November 30 - The Chinese Revolution.
  • Friday,December 1 - The Chinese Revolution and AV (from 20th Century History series).

Comparative Civilizations 12

Note: Man the Measure of All Things package will be due Monday, December 11, though we will begin the Hero as Artist package on Friday, December 8.

  • Monday, November 27 - Snow Day.
  • Tuesday, November 28 - Fra Angelico. Work on package.
  • Wednesday, November 29 - Video: Art of the Western World; The Early Renaissance. Available at www.learner.org
  • Thursday, November 30 - Mantegna and Piero della Francesca. Work on package.
  • Friday, December 1 - Sister Wendy – Early Renaissance painters. Work on package.

Social Studies 11

  • Monday, November 27 - Snow Day.
  • Tuesday, November 28 - Hand in Holocaust Assignment. Unit Test: Chapters 3 & 4. Read pp. 134-146 (without the sidebar pp. 144-146). Do #1-4, p. 139 and #1-5. p. 146.
  • Wednesday, November 29 - Take up homework. Filmstrip & questions Middle Power Introduction to the Cold War. Read sidebar pp. 144-146 & pp. 147-151. Do #1-3, sidebar p. 146 & #1-5, p. 152.
  • Thursday, November 30 - Take up homework. PowerPoint Post 1945 Canada. . Read pp. 147-152. Do #1-5, p. 152.
  • Friday, December 1 - Take up homework. PowerPoint Post 1945 Canada. Read pp. 152-164. Do #1, 3 & 5, p. 158. #1-3, p. 164.