Week 13: What to Expect

Mon., May 13th:
* Challenge your friends' Northwest know-how. Conquer a friend's quiz
* The Pacific Scandal and McDonald's National Policy
* Class explore political cartoons
* Quiz Wednesday. Study, study, study

Tues. May, 14th:
* Create your own Political Cartoon on the Pacific Scandal
* Play with proportion, exaggeration, symbolism, scathing sarcasm, shadow and light.
* Quiz tomorrow: Study, study, study!

Wed. May, 15th:
* Chapter 5 key content quiz
* Dumont claimed he knew they would be beaten, he knew they would perish. So why rebel?

* Class read pg. 192-197: Explore the rebellion and complete graphic organizer of cause, event and consequence

Thurs. May, 16th:
* Riel documentary film

Fri. May, 17th:
* Complete outline of arguments for Tuesday's in-class essay on the Northwest Rebellion
* Be ready to write in class (and edit) on Tuesday!

Have a Fabulous Long Weekend!

Week 11: What to Expect

Mon. April. 29th:
* Write your Sale of Rupert's Land editorial. Be scathing, be persuasive, bring your chosen person to life!
* Peer edit and revise your editorial. Due tomorrow
* Quiz tomorrow on the Northwest. Study class notes, documents & Chapter 4

Tues. April. 30th:
* Quiz on the Northwest
* The Red River Rebellion: Class explore the causes, events and outcomes
* Documentary on the Red River Rebellion: History's Rebels

Wed. May. 1st:
* Gallery Walk exploring Louis Riel

* Class explore propaganda techniques
* Create your own propaganda. Will you portray Riel as savior or threat?

Thurs. May 2nd:
* Complete your impressive propaganda posters. Due Monday

Have a spectacular long weekend!