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Unit 1 Notes
Grammar
Adjectives & Adverbs
Reading
Reading Poetry
Figurative Language
Point, Proof, Explanation
Poetry Collection
Writing
Descriptive Writing
Writing Poetry
Media
Website Design
Oral Communication
Drama: Facial Expressions
Health
Geography
The Story of Earth
The Story of Us
INTRO: Thinking Like A Geographer
Case Study: Ebola
1 - Population Patterns and Growth
A - How is Earth's Population Changing?
B - Where Do People Live?
C - What Influences Where People Build Settlements
Case Study: Nigeria
Quiz
2 - Settlements and the Environment
A - Why Care About Settlements and the Environment?
B - How Can Physical Processes Affect Settlements?
C - How is Climate Change Affecting Settlements?
Quiz 2
3 - Impacts of Settlements
A - What Are Today's Settlement Trends?
4 - Making Our Communities Sustainable
Why Do We Need Sustainability?
What are the Challenges for Sustainability?
What Does Sustainability Look Like?
Unit 2 Notes
Notice & Note: Reading Signposts Overview
History
Background Info
Underground Railroad
Activity Centres
Confederation
Activity Centres
Louis Riel
Unit 2 Notes
What is a Short Story?
Short Stories
Short Story Analysis
Character Development
How to Summarize a Novel
Unit 4 Notes
Film Study
The Hunger Games
The Matrix
Dance
Unit 5 Notes
Unit 6 Notes
Unit 7 Notes
Unit 8 Notes
End of Term 1
Breaking the 4th Wall
Health: Personal Safety
Nutrition
Dialogue Tags
Rules for Punctuating Dialogue
Apostrophes and Semicolons
Assignments
Unit 1 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Short Story Assignment
Unit 4 Assignments
Unit 5 Assignments
Unit 6 Assignments
Unit 7 Assignments
Unit 8
Templates
Student Examples
Away?
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Unit 6
Unit 7
Announcements
Parents
YouTube
Mr. Summers
Home
Class Notes
All Units
Unit 1 Notes
Grammar
Adjectives & Adverbs
Reading
Reading Poetry
Figurative Language
Point, Proof, Explanation
Poetry Collection
Writing
Descriptive Writing
Writing Poetry
Media
Website Design
Oral Communication
Drama: Facial Expressions
Health
Geography
The Story of Earth
The Story of Us
INTRO: Thinking Like A Geographer
Case Study: Ebola
1 - Population Patterns and Growth
A - How is Earth's Population Changing?
B - Where Do People Live?
C - What Influences Where People Build Settlements
Case Study: Nigeria
Quiz
2 - Settlements and the Environment
A - Why Care About Settlements and the Environment?
B - How Can Physical Processes Affect Settlements?
C - How is Climate Change Affecting Settlements?
Quiz 2
3 - Impacts of Settlements
A - What Are Today's Settlement Trends?
4 - Making Our Communities Sustainable
Why Do We Need Sustainability?
What are the Challenges for Sustainability?
What Does Sustainability Look Like?
Unit 2 Notes
Notice & Note: Reading Signposts Overview
History
Background Info
Underground Railroad
Activity Centres
Confederation
Activity Centres
Louis Riel
Unit 2 Notes
What is a Short Story?
Short Stories
Short Story Analysis
Character Development
How to Summarize a Novel
Unit 4 Notes
Film Study
The Hunger Games
The Matrix
Dance
Unit 5 Notes
Unit 6 Notes
Unit 7 Notes
Unit 8 Notes
End of Term 1
Breaking the 4th Wall
Health: Personal Safety
Nutrition
Dialogue Tags
Rules for Punctuating Dialogue
Apostrophes and Semicolons
Assignments
Unit 1 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Short Story Assignment
Unit 4 Assignments
Unit 5 Assignments
Unit 6 Assignments
Unit 7 Assignments
Unit 8
Templates
Student Examples
Away?
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Unit 6
Unit 7
Announcements
Parents
YouTube
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Home
Class Notes
All Units
Unit 1 Notes
Grammar
Adjectives & Adverbs
Reading
Reading Poetry
Figurative Language
Point, Proof, Explanation
Poetry Collection
Writing
Descriptive Writing
Writing Poetry
Media
Website Design
Oral Communication
Drama: Facial Expressions
Health
Geography
The Story of Earth
The Story of Us
INTRO: Thinking Like A Geographer
Case Study: Ebola
1 - Population Patterns and Growth
A - How is Earth's Population Changing?
B - Where Do People Live?
C - What Influences Where People Build Settlements
Case Study: Nigeria
Quiz
2 - Settlements and the Environment
A - Why Care About Settlements and the Environment?
B - How Can Physical Processes Affect Settlements?
C - How is Climate Change Affecting Settlements?
Quiz 2
3 - Impacts of Settlements
A - What Are Today's Settlement Trends?
4 - Making Our Communities Sustainable
Why Do We Need Sustainability?
What are the Challenges for Sustainability?
What Does Sustainability Look Like?
Unit 2 Notes
Notice & Note: Reading Signposts Overview
History
Background Info
Underground Railroad
Activity Centres
Confederation
Activity Centres
Louis Riel
Unit 2 Notes
What is a Short Story?
Short Stories
Short Story Analysis
Character Development
How to Summarize a Novel
Unit 4 Notes
Film Study
The Hunger Games
The Matrix
Dance
Unit 5 Notes
Unit 6 Notes
Unit 7 Notes
Unit 8 Notes
End of Term 1
Breaking the 4th Wall
Health: Personal Safety
Nutrition
Dialogue Tags
Rules for Punctuating Dialogue
Apostrophes and Semicolons
Assignments
Unit 1 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Unit 2 Assignments
Short Story Assignment
Unit 4 Assignments
Unit 5 Assignments
Unit 6 Assignments
Unit 7 Assignments
Unit 8
Templates
Student Examples
Away?
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Unit 4
Unit 5
Unit 6
Unit 7
Announcements
Parents
YouTube
Activity Centres
1. Mapping
Maps - Confederation Activity
Discussion Questions:
1. What major changes do you notice as you look through the different maps?
2. What might have caused these changes to the map of Canada
3. Who might reside in the various areas of the map of Canada in 1862? What occupations do you think they might hold?
4. In 1862, if you wanted to visit different parts of British North America, what methods of transportation might you use?
5. In your opinion, when does the map of Canada start to look familiar?
2. Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway Interactive Timeline
4. Pros and Cons
Quiz 1: The Canadian Geography Quiz
Quiz 2: Canada 150 - How Well Do You Know Your Country?
4. Political Cartoons
5. Video
Watch these 3 video segments:
1:11:36 - 1:14:00
1:17:46 - 1:19:28
1:20:45 - 1:30:24
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