Friday, July 23, 2010

July 23


I did a homework check on your Chapter 16 Booklets and your Chapter 17 Question Sheet. Prior to the break we watched a bit of the film "Blood Diamond" (and then finished watching it after the break). I will be doing a homework check on the "Blood Diamond" film study on Monday, so make sure that you have completed it. I also gave you your Chapter 18 Question Sheet, here is what you are responsible for from Chapter 18:

1. Define the following key terms from Chapter 18:

  • UNICEF
  • hypothetical
  • civilian
  • refugee
  • IDP
  • gender
  • grassroots organization
  • advocacy
  • migrant worker
  • entrepreneur

2. Take point form notes on the following sections:

  • The Impact of War on Children and Youth
  • Refugee and IDP
  • Blood Diamond
  • Global Connections: Children as Refugees and IDPs

3. Make sure that you have read the other sections outlined on the Chapter 18 worksheet


  • Chapter 18 Question sheet is due on Monday, July 26th
  • "Blood Diamond" Film Study Questions are due on Monday, July 26th
  • Chapter 16-18 Quiz (key terms quiz, see study guide below) is on Monday, July 26th
  • Final Exam Part A (written component, 7.5% of final grade) is on Thursday, July 29th
  • Final Exam Part B (75 multiple choice questions, 17.5% of final grade) is on Friday, July 30th





This quiz is a matching quiz. Please make sure that you know the following key terms:

  • advocacy
  • grassroots organization
  • entrepreneur
  • migrant worker
  • IDP
  • refugee
  • prisoner of conscience
  • human rights
  • ratify
  • universality
  • Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • non-governmental organization (NGO)
  • intergovernmental organization (INGO)
  • quality of life
  • standard of living
  • UNICEF
  • hypothetical
  • civilian

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