Homework Club

With our Government Test on Monday, I will be opening up Homework Club on Monday morning at 8 am.

Government Test

We will be having our Government Unit Test on Monday.  Below are the items that may be included on the test:

• Types of Government- Monarchy, Dictatorship, Democracy, Constitutional Monarchy
• Being a Canadian Citizen- Charter of Rights and Freedoms, BNA Act, Citizen's Rights, Responsibilities of Citizens, Becoming A Citizen
• Levels of Government
• Municipal- Structure of Government, Services, Council, Bylaws
• Provincial- Structure of Government (Legislative, Executive, Judicial), Services, Elections
• Federal- Structure of Government- Judicial Branch --> Courts
• Legislative- House of Commons, Senate
• Executive- Governor General, Prime Minister, Services
• Elections- campaigns, platform, political parties
• Taxes
• How Laws Are Made

December Gameplan

With December here already we are down to only three weeks left before the holidays.  Below is what we are going to be doing in class over the next couple of weeks:

Language

• Spelling
• Research- Jot Notes
• Historical Fiction - rough draft
• editing / revising
• Reading Comprehension

Math

• Take up Data Management Test
• Time
• 12 hr --> 24 hr clock
• Elapsed Time
• Word Problems

Social Studies

• Federal Government Structures and Symbols
• Government Test 
• Mock House of Commons
• Introduce Government Project