Welcome back!

Happy New year everyone. I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday. Here's the update from the Kingdom of Fun.

Monday, January 4

Humanities 8
We had a great discussion about our background knowledge on our new unit, the Holocaust. Lots of interest in this subject, it's going to be an intense few months.

FNS12
We discussed Residential Schools and watched a short documentary and a clip from "Rabbit Proof Fence".

Tuesday, January 5

Humanities 8
I went over the marking criteria and expectations for the novel study we are starting shortly.

FNS 12
We started Chapter 7. Chapter 7 notes are due Wednesday. I'm combining Chapters 7, 8, 9 on one test at the end of Chapter 9. We are almost done the term!

Wednesday, January 6

Humanities 8
D/H block got a book talk on the novels they will be choosing from and assigned on Friday. This group started the "Holocaust Terms", they are due tomorrow in class.

B/F block finished their "Holocaust Terms" and started maps of Europe.

FNS12
Today students made flashcards of questions that will help them study for the Provincial Exam. They also started notes on Chapter 8.