Welcome to Grade 9 Social Studies 2011-2012 (Course Outline)
Selected learning tasks for Grade 9 Social Studies:
Reading Assignments for each chapter in our text book: Issues For Canadians
Writing persuasive essays / Position Papers on selected topics
Presenting "Current Event" assignments
Group discussions of key "Concepts" and "Issues" as they emerge from our progress through our Text book: Issues For Canadians
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Exam Bank: Students will use Exam Bank questons as we develop skills needed to successfully respond to Multiple Choice questions. Students will examine selected Questions in partners and as a class, develop awareness of the format in which questions are designed, and become comfortable with this instrument. Once or twice during each term students will need to respond to Exam Bank questions as part of a formal test. exam Bank questions will also be included in our final exam in June.
Due dates for assignments and all test are published on our workload calendar.
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