Friday, May 04, 2018

May 4





I did another quick review session with you and then let you study for the rest of the period. Here's the class schedule for next few weeks:

  • No classes on Monday-Wednesday (May 7th to 9th) due to IB Exams (English, History and Math HL exams)
  • Thursday, May 10th and Friday, May 11th we have classes
  • We have class on Monday, May 14th
  • No classes on Tuesday-Thursday (May 15th-17th) due to IB Exams 
  • Friday, May 18th PD Day (no classes) but there's IB Exams
  • Monday, May 21st is Victoria Day (there may be IB Exams, check your schdeule)
  • Tuesday, May 22nd everybody should back to class. 



You watched "The Other Side of Outsourcing" today and completed a film study on it. This would be a great weekend to work on your TNC Dossier Assignment.


As a class we wrote the first paragraph of the Unit 2 WRA II Essay. Please don't use this on Monday, use it as inspiration. Please remember that you're writing your Unit 2 WRA II Essay on Monday, May 7th. You're writing the Chapter 7-8 Test on Tuesday, May 8th (please see the study guide below).

This test is on Tuesday, May 8th. It will consist of 20-24 key terms in a matching section, and 3-4 short answer questions. Please study the following PowerPoint presentations:
  • "The Holocaust" (this is posted on the wiki)
  • "8 Stages of Genocide" (it's also posted on the wiki)
  • "Contemporary Examples of Genocide" (this is posted on the wiki)

Please study the following notes packages/film study packages:
  • 36 Questions About The Holocaust  
  • White Light/Black Rain (film notes)
  • Shake Hands with the Devil (film notes + package)
  • Unit 2 Worksheet (chapter questions for Chapter 7 and 8)
  • make sure that you have read Chapters 7 and 8!

1. Please study the following key concepts/key people/key events:
genocide:

  • crimes against humanity
  • war crimes
  • the Holocaust
  • ethnic cleansing
  • lebensraum
  • Weimar Republic
  • Final Solution
  • decolonization
  • successor state
  • self-determination
  • Wansee Conference
  • Nuremberg Trials
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
  • Mohammed Ali Jinnah
  • home rule
  • Hutu
  • Tutsi
  • Romeo Dallaire
  • Manhattan Project
  • Hiroshima
  • Nagasaki
  • Robert Oppenheimer
  • FDR
  • Harry Truman
  • Potsdam Conference
  • Slobodan Milosevic

2. You should be able to answer any of the questions from the Unit 2 worksheet on Chapter 7 or Chapter 8. 

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