Mr Z Social 10 1


I am sorry that we have not posted things to a wiki earlier. I will endeavour to post prepared assignments here. Other assignments are based on listening skills and depend on the students' response to oral instruction and as a result will not be posted here.

Recent additions will be at the top of the page.

June Issue III | Catch-up | Please look at Issue III list of items below!!!!

is assigned . is make-up work
There is, of course the large Blood Diamonds presentation. The actual assignment is not online, but the following mark guide and description from an older version has a list of the requirements.

May 14th


We looked at some international trading blocs and organizations based on Ch 12 pages 251-256 of your text, Perspectives on Globalization. We then asked students to do a PMI chart or fishbone(s) to respond to question 2 on page 266. This is asking you to determine whether or not the impact of globalization in Canada has been positive.

Nafta poster from Question 2 on page 223.

May 11


Below are the reading questions we are working. Numbers 1-18 are the focus.




May 9

Both and are scheduled for work today.

May 5

Questions from the Beyond McWorld Video are here.

May 3

We disucussed the American assassiniation of Barack Obama. While he was at the top of a terrorist organization, there are those who question this form of judgemnet/execution.
  • Was this right? Explain in a paragraph.


May 2


We are beginning Issue III and the crossword puzzle gets us to think about some basic economic ideas.

Exam Review (April 28)

This file is a blank essay prep file that we use with our Issue questions. You can prepare your answer in an apprpriate format here.

Election (April 27th)


You can go to the Vote Compass site at cbc to determine how your personal values line up with the political parties.

Here is a link for comparison of the party platforms in next Monday's election.

A brief profile of the leaders can be found here.


April 26th

Please note that Issue II (2) will end April 29th. All assignments will be due by that day. They will be accepted the following week as Social Studies policy dictates, but zeroes will be entered at that time.

Summarry activity. Use http://www.text2mindmap.com/ to create a mind map summary of the effects of imperialism on contemporary society (Ch. 9). This will serve as review for part of your Issue 2 exam.