May 21

IB 30/35

In today's class we reviewed how to write a WRA I three source analysis in preparing for the Alberta Diploma Exams. You are writing a Social 30-1 Unit 1 Final Exam on Friday, May 24th. You need to go to the wiki and go to the Unit 1 section, and start going over the notes and PowerPoint presentations on that page. We will be reviewing a lot of material that you've already been taught prior to Friday's exam. I will post the study guide here.

Unit 1 Final Exam Study Guide:

The Unit 1 Final is a 55 question multiple choice test. It will be written on Friday, May 24th. Make sure that you study the following:

• Study the principles of individualism (PRICES) and principles of collectivism (PRINCE)
• Study the Ideology Notes (Black Gold School District PDF file)
• Study the 19th Century Political Spectrum
• Study the 20th Century Political spectrum
• Study the political-economic grid
• Know the values and ideas associated with the various ideologies (on the 19th century and 20th century spectrums)
• Study the Individualism and Collectivism booklet
• review your Enlightenment philosophers that you were introduced to previously: Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau

Social 20-1

You got the results of the Unit 2 WRA II Essay today. I finished off the "Internationalism and Nationalism" PowerPoint presentation today, and I will send it off to you this afternoon. I also gave you the Unit 3 WRA II Essay question sheet today. I will send it to you this afternoon along with a rough essay outline for this question today. You are writing this essay on Thursday. If you scored 80% or higher on your essay please send it to me please, I'd like to give people some exemplars.

Social 30-1

I gave you back the results from your Unit 2 WRA II Essay today. You will be writing your Unit 3 WRA II Essay one week from today. You will not get the essay question sheet in advance, and you will not be allowed to access the Internet while you write this essay. We started looking at a case study of illiberalism from Canadian history, namely the FLQ Crisis of 1970. We watched a video from the History's Turning Point series on the FLQ Crisis and completed a film study on this topic. Please make sure that you complete all sections of this package. If you scored 80% or higher on your essay please send it to me please, I'd like to give people some exemplars.