December 7

Social 30-1

We covered the usage of the War Measures Act during the FLQ Crisis in 1970 in Quebec today. I showed you a video from the Turning Points of History series on the FLQ Crisis, and while you were watching this video, you needed to complete the film study questions in your Social 30-1 study booklets (pages 248-249). Please remember the following upcoming important dates:

• USA-Canada Comparative Government Assignment is due tomorrow.
• Chapter 9 Key Terms and Questions are due on Wednesday, December 9th
• US Civil Rights Movement Assignment is due on Thursday, December 10th

IB 30/35

We covered a lot of ground today with market and mixed economies, all in preparation for your Market and Mixed Economy Test which is on Wednesday, December 16th. I will post the study guide for this test on Wednesday (December 9th).

Social 10-1

We looked at the controversy surrounding biofuels today, and we talked about measures of prosperity in the "Globalization and Sustainability" PowerPoint presentation. As I said in class, the Millennium Development Goals have hit their expiration date, and the UN has negotiated a new framework for development called the Sustainable Development Goals, or more simply put, the Global Goals. You are responsible for going through any material that I may have skipped over in this lecture. Please remember the following upcoming important dates:

• Unit 3 WRA II Essay is on Thursday, December 10th
• TNC Dossier Assignment is due on Friday, December 11th
• Unit 3 Final Exam is on Monday, December 14th (see study guide below)

Unit 3 Final Exam Study Guide:

Please make sure that you have read Chapters 10-14. Please make sure that you have the following PowerPoint presentations, and that you study from them:

• "Foundations of Economic Globalization"
• "The Expansion of Economic Globalization"
• "Challenges and Opportunities of Economic Globalization"
• "The Impact of Economic Globalization on Environments"
• "Globalization and Sustainability"

Make sure that you have reviewed the Key Terms from Unit 3 (all the terms listed on the Unit 3 Worksheet, plus the extra key terms that appeared in the PowerPoint presentations). The Unit 3 Final Exam will consist of 50+ multiple choice questions.