Tuesday 10 June 2014

SS 9 - Friday, June 6 - Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Don't forget about the test tomorrow! Also, marks are posted, so hand in all your missing assignments by Thursday, June 12, 2014!

Activities:
  • Finished up our unit on the Industrial Revolution (discussed poverty, social classes, the Factory Acts, and population moves)
  • Completed questions for pages 144-155 in Crossroads
  • Watched a documentary on Nike sweatshops and started a documentary called "The Dark Side of Chocolate" (we discussed their relation to human rights in the modern world)
  • Completed a crossword review
  • Went over the essay topic for tomorrow's test and discussed ways to organize your essay
  • Jeopardy review game
Reminders:
  • Test tomorrow, June 11, 2014! (Chapter 5: The Industrial Revolution)
  • You will need to write a 2 paragraph essay for the test. The topic was given today: Discuss to what extent the Industrial Revolution made a positive impact on society (include social, political and economic reasons)
  • Human Rights assignments will be due tomorrow at the end of the day, but we have 1 period in the lab tomorrow morning to finish it