• Date Lesson Homework
    Tuesday, November 1 -complete handout entitled "Important Canadians in the 1920s"
    -view videos on the Famous Five, Group of Seven, Armand Bombardier, and Frederick Banting
    ​*use textbook and videos to complete handout
     
     
    Wednesday, November 2 -review notes on the Paris Peace Conference
    -take notes and discuss events that contributed to Canada's growing independence from Britain
    -discuss the King-Byng Crisis, and make comparisons to the 2008 coalition against the Conservatives
     
     
    Thursday, November 3 -review yesterday's notes on Canada's growing independence
    -discuss Canada's changing economy in the 1920's and the effects of American investment in Canada
    -watch video on the Roaring Twenties (Crash Course)
    -take up handout entitled "Important Canadians in the 1930's"
    -view and discuss art works by members of the Group of Seven
     
     
    Friday, November 4 -read p.90-102 of textbook
    -complete p.95 #1-4 and p.102 #1-3, 6
     
     
    Monday, November 7 -read up to p.112 of textbook
    -complete p.106 #1-4 and p.112 #1-3
     
     
    Tuesday, November 8    
    Wednesday, November 9    
    Thursday, November 10    
    Friday, November 11    
    Monday, November 14 -study period for test on 1920s and 1930s
     
     
    Tuesday, November 15 *Test on 1920s and 1930s
     
     
    Wednesday, November 16 -define and compare authoritarianism and totalitarianism
    -watch "The Strongmen" episode from Love, Hate and Propaganda
     
     
    Thursday, November 17 -build class notes on Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler
    -read section of Mein Kampf (on anti-semitism)
    -watch clip on Hitler's euthanasia program
     
     
    Friday, November 18 -read section of Mein Kampf (on propaganda and mass rallies)
    -watch clips from Leni Riefenstahl's Triump of the Will
     
     
    Monday, November 21 SNOW DAY
     
     
    Tuesday, November 22 -view video on the Holodomor
    -make class notes on Stalin and Hiro Hito
     
     
    Wednesday, November 23 -watch the documentary film entitled The Tramp and the Dictator
    -note similarities and differences between Hitler and Chaplin in a 
    Venn diagram
    -introduce comparative essay assignment
     
     
    Thursday, November 24 -read p.126-7 of textbook, and make class notes on the events that led to beginning of WWII in Europe
    -watch episode of Love, Hate and Propaganda entitled "Selling the War" and complete handout
     
     
    Friday, November 25 PD Day
     
     
    Monday, November 28 HOLODOMOR BUS TOUR
     
     
    Tuesday, November 29 -return test
    -review "Selling the War" handout
     
     
    Wednesday, November 30