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Social Studies 10 - Course Outline 2008-2009

Please note this course outline is subject to change.

SEPT 2-5

School Opens -- Introduction to Social Studies 10

Review Quebec Act, Constitution Act; War Of 1812

SEPT 8-12

The Great Migration; Pioneer Life in Upper and Lower Canada and the Demand for Reform.



SEPT 15-19 The Great Migration; Pioneer Life in Upper and Lower Canada and the Demand for Reform
1.  Colonial vs.Responsible government notes in class
2.  Rebels:  William Lyon MacKenzie, Joseph Howe and
     Papineau
2.  Textbook assignment: P45 #3, 4
3.  Canada A Peoples History: Rebellion and Reform
4. Piechart Activity re: immigrant groups in Upper Canada
5. Underground Railway

SEPT 22-26

The Rebellions 1837-38 and Lord Durham’s Report
-- Click and Read 'Unrest in Upper and Lower Canada' handout
-- Do 'Can You Recall' questions 1-4 and research #1a and 1b

 

SEPT 29-OCT .3

The Rebellions 1837-38 and Lord Durham’s Report

- Click and Read 'Rebellions of 1837' handout

 

OCT 6-10

Moves toward Confederation and the BNA Act

OCT 13-17

Influence of the American Civil War

OCT 20-24

Moves toward Confederation and the BNA Act

CURRICULUM IMPLEMENTATION DAY Oct. 24

OCT 27-31

Moves toward Confederation and the BNA Act

NOV 3-7

Great Coalition /Fathers of Confederation

NOV 10-14

Charlottetown/Quebec & London Conferences

NOV 17-21

Opening of the West

NOV 24-28

Opening of the West

NOV 28

Louis Riel; the creation of Manitoba the Red River and Northwest Rebellions and the Metis

DEC 1-5

Louis Riel; the creation of Manitoba the Red River and Northwest Rebellions and the Metis

DEC 8-12

Oregon Boundary Treaty 1846/Gold Rush/New Colony

DEC15- 19

Oregon Boundary Treaty 1846/Gold Rush/New Colony.

Establishment of Ft.Victoria/ BC Mainland Colony DISTRICT WIDE PRO D DAY 20th

Establishment of Ft.Victoria /BC Mainland Colony

DEC 20-JAN4/09

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS (16 DAYS)

 

JAN 5-9

BC History

JAN 12-16

BC History

JAN 19-23

BC History

JAN 26-30

BC Joins Confederation

FEB 2-6

Building the CPR

FEB 9-13

Building the CPR/Treatment of the Chinese

FEB 23-27

Emergence of Modern Day Canada

MAR 2-6

Emergence of Modern Day Canada 1896-1914

MAR 9-13

Emergence of Modern Day Canada 1896-1914

MAR 14-22

Spring Break

MAR 16-20

Canada's Economic Regions

MAR 23-27

Canada's Economic Regions

MAR 30-APR.3

Canada's Economic Regions

APR 6-9

BC Economy-Fishing/Mining/Forestry

APR 14-17

BC Economy-Agriculture/Tourism/Technology

APR 20-24

BC Economy-Fishing/Mining/Forestry

APR 27-May1st

BC Economy-Agriculture/Tourism/Technology

MAY 4-8

Extension of previous units

MAY 18-22

Extension of previous units

MAY 11-15

Extension of previous units

MAY 25-29

Extension of previous units

JUNE 1-5

Review for Final Exam

JUNE 8-12

Final Exam Begin /THIRD TERM ENDS 12th Final Report Cards (JUNE)

JUNE 15-19

JUNE 22-26

Report Cards

Last Day


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