July 23

Social 10-2

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

Upcoming Important Dates:

• 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

Chapter 16-18 Quiz Study Guide:

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

July 22

Social 10-2

You wrote your Unit 3 Final Exam today, which took most of the first half of the class. I gave you a fair bit of time today to work on your Chapter 16 Booklet and your Chapter 17 Question Sheet, both of which are due tomorrow (July 23rd). For Chapter 17 here is what you are responsible for:

1. Define the following key terms in Chapter 17:

• universality
• ratify
• genocide
• Falun Gong
• prisoner of conscience
• authoritarian
  

2. Answer the following questions:

• What are human rights?
• What declaration was passed by the UN regarding human rights?
• Are all rights universal?

3. Take point form notes on the following sections:

• human rights in China (chart)
• UNHRC Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

4. Make sure that you have read the following sections:

• human rights in Canada/the right to health care
• spreading democracy in a global world

Upcoming Important Dates:

• Chapter 16 Booklet is due Friday, July 23rd
• Chapter 17 Question Sheet is due on Friday, July 23rd
• Chapter 18 Key Terms and Questions will be due on Monday, July 26th
• Chapter 16-18 Quiz (key terms quiz) is on Monday, July 26th
• Final Exam Part A (2 writing assignments: WRA I and WRA III) is on Thursday, July 29th
• Final Exam Part B (75 multiple choice questions) is on Friday, July 30th
  

Chapter 16-18 Quiz Study Guide:

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

July 24

Social 10-2

I did a homework check on your Chapter 17 and 18 Key Terms and Questions at the beginning of class today. We're really pushing to finish off Unit 4 very quickly, which is why I gave you the worksheets for Chapter 19 and 20 today. Here is what you need to do for the Chapter 19 Key Terms and Questions:
1. Define the following key terms:

• transnational community
• genetically modified (GM)
• BSE
• Green Revolution
• pandemic

2. Read the following sections of Chapter 19:

• The Effects of Globalization on Migration and Technology
• Globalization of the Food Supply (see below for note-taking)
• Pandemics in a Globalizing World (see below for note-taking)
• Water: An Essential Natural Resource

3. Take notes on the following:

• Pros and cons of GM food (make a chart)
• point form notes on "The Globalization of Disease" section of Chapter 19

I also gave you the Chapter 20 textbook work today as well. Here is what you need to do for Chapter 20.

1. Define the following key terms:

• civic responsibilities
• allegiance
• dissenting
• CBSR
• OECD
• FCM
• mandate

2. Read the following sections in Chapter 20:

• Organizations and You
• Businesses and You
• Government and You

3. Complete the following activities in Chapter 20:

• Complete the "Express and Explain" questions on p.333 (all of #2 and #3)
• Complete the "Voices" activity on p.335 (questions #1-#3)

Upcoming Important Dates:

• Chapter 19-20 Key Terms, Questions and Activities are due on Monday, July 27th
• Chapter 16-18 Quiz (key terms quiz, please see the study guide below)
• "Blood Diamond" Film Study Questions are due on Monday, July 27th
• Final Exam Part A (written component) is on Thursday, July 30th
• Final Exam Part B (75 multiple choice questions) is on Friday, July 31st
  

Chapter 16-18 Quiz Study Guide:

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
  

July 23

Social 10-2

I did a homework check on your Chapter 16 Key Terms and Questions. I gave you some time to work on your Chapter 17 Key Terms and Questions at the beginning of class. For Chapter 17 here is what you are responsible for:
1. Define the following key terms in Chapter 17:

• universality
• ratify
• genocide
• Falun Gong
• prisoner of conscience
• authoritarian

2. Answer the following questions:

• What are human rights?
• What declaration was passed by the UN regarding human rights?
• Are all rights universal?

3. Take point form notes on the following sections:

• human rights in China (chart)
• UNHRC Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

4. Make sure that you have read the following sections:

• human rights in Canada/the right to health care
• spreading democracy in a global world

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 Key Terms and Questions, 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

Upcoming Important Dates:

• Chapter 17 and 18 Key Terms and Questions are due tomorrow (July 24th)
• "Blood Diamond" Film Study Questions are due on Monday, July 27th
• Chapter 16-18 Quiz (key terms quiz, see study guide below) is on Monday, July 27th
• Final Exam Part A (written component, 5% of final grade) is on Thursday, July 30th
• Final Exam Part B (75 multiple choice questions, 20% of final grade) is on Friday, July 31st

Chapter 16-18 Quiz Study Guide:

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