Flowers for Algernon Essays

Grade Eights- even though we do not have class tomorrow, I expect those of you who did not finish your essays today to hand them in tomorrow!!

Population Quiz Reminder!!!

REMEMBER*** Your population quiz is tomorrow!

Demographic Transition Model and Population Pyramids

Here are our notes on DTM and Pop. Pyramids:
DTM and Population Pyramids

Socials 11- Population (vital stats, population structures, and demographer tools)

More population notes...
Vital Stats, Population Structures, and Demographer Tools

Socials 11- Human Geography Intro

Here are the notes from our introduction to human geography:
Human Geography Intro

English 11- Reading Reminder

Don't forget to be at least up to Chapter 9 of LOTF by Thursday!

Mrs. Sheppard

Socials 11 Homework- Tuesday November 29

Don't forget Socials 11- you have TWO assignments for homework for tomorrow:

1) Population Pyramid Assignment
2) Exercise #6

Mrs. Sheppard

Socials 11 Homework- Friday, November 25

Don't forget to have your Chapter 8, exercise 3 questions completed for tomorrow!

Human Geography- Links for Population Videos

Here are the links to the two population videos that we watched last week:
Population Video #1- A Whirlwind Trip Through Population Trends
Population Video #2- How Did We Get Big So Fast?

Flowers for Algernon Essay Prep

Hi Grade Eights! Don't forget that you need to have your Flowers for Algernon essay preparation done for Wednesday.  JUST to remind you, that entails:

1) You have chosen a theme statement for Flowers for Algernon (remember that "theme statement" refers to the story's big idea)
2) You have chosen your three quotes to support your thesis statement (remember that "thesis statement refers to the purpose of your essay)

See you Wednesday!

Mrs. Sheppard

Cold War Test- WEDNESDAY

Just a reminder, your Cold War test is Wednesday.

Mr. Marshall's Cold War Powerpoint

Here is Mr. Marshall's fantastic Cold War power point presentation from Friday.  Let me know if you have any questions :)

Mr. Marshall's Cold War PPT

Whoops... I have been neglecting the blog.

Sorry! I took a bit of a blogging hiatus, but I'm back!

D-Day and Liberation

On Wednesday, we're looking at D-day and the liberation of the Netherlands.  Here is the power point:
D-Day and Liberation

King's Conscription Crisis

Here are today's notes:
WWII- King's Conscription Crisis

Friday's Notes- Dieppe, Italian Campaign, Battle of the Atlantic

Here it is...Dieppe, Italian Campaign, and Battle of the Atlantic

Macbeth Unit Test- Monday, November 7

JUST to remind you... you're Macbeth unit test is on Monday.

Here is the test format:

Part A- Ten Multiple Choice- /10

Part B- Five Quote Recognition (Speaker, Audience, Context, Significance) /15

Part C- Six Short Answer /12

Part D- Theme Essay- /12

ALSO***** Don't forget that you may bring THREE quotes, for your essay, into the test.

Homework for next day- Flowers for Algernon

Don't forget to read up to page nine of Flowers for Algernon for our next class!!

Wednesday and Thursday's Notes

Hi everyone,
Here are today's notes:
Total War, etc.

1984 Reminder***

REMEMBER***

1984 needs to be read by this weekend.  The test will be on Tuesday!!

Hitler's Rise to Power

Here is the power point on Hitler that we looked at briefly today:
Hitler's Rise to Power

Events Leading up to WWII

Hi everyone,

Here are the notes from today:

Events Leading up to WWII