Welcome to Grade 8 Social Studies
Important information for parents/guardians and students: Google classroom will be the main place for notes, guides, assignments etc. I will try to update this web page with study guides and major assignments. However smaller in-class activities and notes will be posted ONLY in Google Classroom.
Grade 8 Socials 2018-2019
Curriculum Night Parent/Guardian Presentation:
course_introduction_8_curriculum_night_2018-2019.pptx | |
File Size: | 2409 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
Unit One (10%)
chapter_assignment__grade_eight_social_studies_artifact_presentation.docx | |
File Size: | 506 kb |
File Type: | docx |
unit_one_chapter_one_notes.docx | |
File Size: | 136 kb |
File Type: | docx |
socials_8_chapter_1_study_guide.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Past Documents Below : Archived Purposes Only.
Chapter 6 Notes: test March 20th
chapter_6_study_guide_2018.docx | |
File Size: | 8 kb |
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chapter_6_worksheet_pages124-125_answers.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_6_worksheet_126-_127_answers.docx | |
File Size: | 400 kb |
File Type: | docx |
copy_of_chapter6worksheet127answers.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundland_and_labrador_soldiers__in_ww1_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 92 kb |
File Type: | docx |
beaumont_hamel_fact_sheet_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | docx |
beaumont_hamel_notes.pptx | |
File Size: | 1978 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
the_home_front_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_6_socials_notes_ww1.docx | |
File Size: | 403 kb |
File Type: | docx |
ww1_review_sheet_2018.docx | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
CHAPTER 3 NOTES : ASSIGNMENT DUE Friday Nov. 17th and Test nov. 22/ 23
chapter_3_study_guide_oct._2017.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
grade_8_chapter_3_notes.docx | |
File Size: | 21 kb |
File Type: | docx |
vocab_sheet_blank_chapter_3_ss8.docx | |
File Size: | 13 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_3_assignment_2017.docx | |
File Size: | 53 kb |
File Type: | docx |
the_three_fisheries_key.docx | |
File Size: | 19 kb |
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fish_merchants_key.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
shipbuildinganswerkey.docx | |
File Size: | 30 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 2 notes : Assignment due Oct. 30th (early bird 27th)
grade_8_chapter_2_2017_assignemnt_with_rubrics.docx | |
File Size: | 39 kb |
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study_guide_chapter_2.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
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vocab_for_chapter_2.docx | |
File Size: | 12 kb |
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chapter_two_notes.docx | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | docx |
europeans_key.doc | |
File Size: | 43 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Documents below are from Previous years
Chapter 6: Newfoundland and WW1
November 2016-December 2016
Test Dec. 13th
chapter6reviewpowerpoint.pptx | |
File Size: | 5643 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
chapter6reviewsheetanswerkey.docx.docx | |
File Size: | 10 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_6_shortened_study_guide_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
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chapter6worksheetpages124-125answers.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter6worksheet127answers.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_6_revised_notes_dec_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
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chapter_6_assignment2016.doc | |
File Size: | 33 kb |
File Type: | doc |
beaumont_hamel_fact_sheet.docx | |
File Size: | 45 kb |
File Type: | docx |
beaumont_hamel_fact_sheet_answer_key.doc | |
File Size: | 60 kb |
File Type: | doc |
thehomefrontworksheet.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
the_home_front_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1.doc | |
File Size: | 113 kb |
File Type: | doc |
ww1_review_sheet.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter One and Two Resources
Completed: Marks on Powerschool
socials8chapteronestudyguide2016.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
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chapteronetwonotesword.doc | |
File Size: | 704 kb |
File Type: | doc |
socials_8artifactassignment2016.doc | |
File Size: | 36 kb |
File Type: | doc |
sources_of_info_booklet.docx | |
File Size: | 113 kb |
File Type: | docx |
grade_8_journal_chapter_1.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chaptertwounitplan2016ss8.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
aboriginalsworksheetblank.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
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aboriginalanswerkey.docx | |
File Size: | 21 kb |
File Type: | docx |
beothuk.doc | |
File Size: | 229 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Heritage Fair Documents and Source Cards
Updated with Rubric and Project Guidelines
Presentations start Nov. 21st, 2016
visual_guidelines_hf_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 37 kb |
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heritage_fair_rubric_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
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heritage_fair_topics_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
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research_outline_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
article_in_an_edited_book.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
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books_with_2_authors.doc | |
File Size: | 29 kb |
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encyclopedia.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
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website_source_card.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
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interview.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
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books_with_one_author.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
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video_or_movie.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
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Curriculum Links
grade_8_newfoundland_and_labrador_history_curriculum_guide__2005_.pdf | |
File Size: | 708 kb |
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grade8socialstudiescoursedescriptor.docx | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | docx |
course_introduction8_2016.pptx | |
File Size: | 733 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
Documents 2015-2016
Chapter 8 Resources (2016)
ww2_scavenger_hunt_2016_rb.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
social_studies_grade_8_chapter_outline_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
study_guide_answers_chapter_8_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 26 kb |
File Type: | docx |
worksheet1chapter_8_pg_188-196.docx | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
worksheet_one_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 90 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_8_notes_nearpod.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_8_notes_nearpod_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 19 kb |
File Type: | docx |
world_war_2_and_newfoundland_notes_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 25 kb |
File Type: | docx |
differences_between_ww1_and_ww2_activity.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 3 Resources
Test Thursday March 10th for 8-7
Friday March 11th for 8-8 and 8-9
chp3guide2016.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_3_notes_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
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subsistence_-_consumer__key.docx | |
File Size: | 78 kb |
File Type: | docx |
seasonal_patterns_case_study_key.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
the_three_fisheries_key.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
sealing_notes.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
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fish_merchants_key.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
shipbuildinganswerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 44 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter 5 Resources 2016
1) Chapter 5 assignment. Due Feb. 4th. :
2) Interview rubrics typed up. Please note these were class generated so each class rubric is different:
3) Rubrics for other options:
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8-7_interview_and_rubric.pdf | |
File Size: | 949 kb |
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8-9_interview_and_rubric.pdf | |
File Size: | 814 kb |
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8-8_interview_questions_and_rubric.pdf | |
File Size: | 899 kb |
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chp5bookletsocials82016.docx | |
File Size: | 105 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 6 assignment: (Due Jan. 13th/14th....Early bird Jan. 12th for 8-9, Jan. 11th for 8-8 and 8-7.
suffrage_assignment_2016.docx | |
File Size: | 12 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Heritage Fair Rubric 2015 (presentations due Nov. 23rd)
heritage_fair_presentation_2015_rubric.doc | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter 6 Documents : Test Dec. 7th
chapter_6_review.pdf | |
File Size: | 96 kb |
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chapter6studyguidess82015.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
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chapter_6_outcomes.doc | |
File Size: | 24 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter6worksheetpages124-125answers.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1.doc | |
File Size: | 113 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter One and Two Documents
beothuk.doc | |
File Size: | 229 kb |
File Type: | doc |
aboriginalanswerkey2012.docx | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | docx |
europeans_worksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 59 kb |
File Type: | doc |
test_review.pdf | |
File Size: | 406 kb |
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chapter_one_outcomes_socials_8.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
socials8chapteronestudyguide2015.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
File Type: | doc |
socials_8artifactassignment2015.doc | |
File Size: | 36 kb |
File Type: | doc |
artifactanalysisrevised2015.doc | |
File Size: | 120 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chaptertwounitplan2015ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 30 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapteronetwonotesword.doc | |
File Size: | 704 kb |
File Type: | doc |
grade_8_chapter_2_assignment_with_rubrics.docx | |
File Size: | 43 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Heritage Fair Documents
hf_topics_handout__2015.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | doc |
heritagefairresearchoutline2015.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Final Project Grade 8 Socials
(June 12th for 8-8,8-7 and 15th for 8-5)
grade8chapter9project2015_with_rubrics.docx | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 8 Documents
Assignment
ww2_scavenger_hunt_2015_rb.docx | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Notes
social_studies_grade_8_chapter_outline_2015.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
questionschap81882015.doc | |
File Size: | 168 kb |
File Type: | doc |
ww2textbook-worksheet191-199answerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 36 kb |
File Type: | doc |
gr8socials-worksheetp201-205answers.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter_8_notes_nearpod_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 19 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_8_wwii__2015_class_notes_2.doc | |
File Size: | 60 kb |
File Type: | doc |
differences_between_ww1_and_ww2_activity.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 3 Documents (Test March 18th, 2015)
Chapter Assignment
sealingactivitysocials_8.docx | |
File Size: | 48 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Notes and Worksheets
chapter3reviewjeopardy.ppt | |
File Size: | 6687 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
chp3guide2015.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
File Type: | doc |
consumer_vs._subsistence.docx | |
File Size: | 77 kb |
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subsistence_-_consumer__key.docx | |
File Size: | 78 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_3_notes_grade_8_2015.docx | |
File Size: | 23 kb |
File Type: | docx |
seasonal_patterns_case_study_blank.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
seasonal_patterns_case_study_key.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
fisheriesreviewsheet.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
File Type: | doc |
stations_activity_ss8_chapter_3_2015.docx | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | docx |
fish_merchants_worksheet.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
fish_merchants_key.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
ch_3_sealing.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | doc |
the_three_fisheries_key.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | doc |
shipbuildinganswerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 44 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Class Developed Rubric
8-5_interview_rubric.doc | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | doc |
8-6_interview_rubric.doc | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
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8-7_interview_rubric.doc | |
File Size: | 22 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter 5 Documents
Evaluations: Chapter 5 booklet and the Chapter 5 DI assign
8-6 due Feb. 17th, 8-5 due Feb. 18th, 8-7 due Feb. 20th
chp5bookletsocials8.doc | |
File Size: | 56 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter_5_study_guide_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chp5diassignment2014.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter 6 Documents
chapter_6_assignment2015.doc | |
File Size: | 33 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter6reviewpowerpoint.pptx | |
File Size: | 5643 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
in-class_review_chapter_6.pdf | |
File Size: | 592 kb |
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chapter6studyguidess82014.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter6socialsnotesww12014.doc | |
File Size: | 44 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter6worksheetpages124-125answers.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1answerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 119 kb |
File Type: | doc |
thehomefrontworksheet.doc | |
File Size: | 179 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter One and Two
chapteroneunitplan2014ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 29 kb |
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chaptertwounitplan2014ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
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chapteronetwonotesword.doc | |
File Size: | 704 kb |
File Type: | doc |
artifactassignment2014ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 30 kb |
File Type: | doc |
aboriginalsworksheetblank.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
aboriginalanswerkey.docx | |
File Size: | 21 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter_2_socials_8_assignment_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 37 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Documents below are last years and will be updated as we move through the course. (Sept. 2014)
Chapter 8 Resources (NL and WW2 : 4-5 weeks)
Assignment (This was due April 16th):
scavenger_hunt_ww2.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
map.docx | |
File Size: | 35 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Notes and Worksheets: (updated May 4th, 2014)
chapter_8_notes_nearpod_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 18 kb |
File Type: | docx |
differences_between_ww1_and_ww2_activity_answer_key.docx | |
File Size: | 17 kb |
File Type: | docx |
part_2_notes_with_uboat_info.pdf | |
File Size: | 121 kb |
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chapter_8_wwii__class_notes.doc | |
File Size: | 67 kb |
File Type: | doc |
gr8socials-worksheetp201-205answers.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
File Type: | doc |
gr8socials-worksheetp201-205.doc | |
File Size: | 32 kb |
File Type: | doc |
ww2textbook-worksheet191-199answerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | doc |
questionschap81882014.doc | |
File Size: | 32 kb |
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ww2textbook-worksheet191-199.doc | |
File Size: | 38 kb |
File Type: | doc |
social_studies_grade_8_chapter_outline_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 16 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 3 Resources
stations_activity_ss8_chapter_3_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapter3reviewjeopardy.ppt | |
File Size: | 6836 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
chp3guide2014.doc | |
File Size: | 27 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter_3_notes_grade_8_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 24 kb |
File Type: | docx |
subsistence_-_consumer__key.docx | |
File Size: | 78 kb |
File Type: | docx |
stations_activity_ss8_chapter_3_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 40 kb |
File Type: | docx |
fish_merchants_key.docx | |
File Size: | 15 kb |
File Type: | docx |
Chapter 5 Resources
chapter5reviewpowerpoint.ppt | |
File Size: | 6843 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
8socialstudieschap5notes_2014.doc | |
File Size: | 67 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapter_5_study_guide_2014.docx | |
File Size: | 14 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chp5bookletsocials8.doc | |
File Size: | 56 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chp5diassignment2014.doc | |
File Size: | 34 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter 6 Resources
chapter6reviewpowerpoint.pptx | |
File Size: | 5643 kb |
File Type: | pptx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1.docx | |
File Size: | 97 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1.doc | |
File Size: | 119 kb |
File Type: | doc |
thosewhoservedkeydec2.pdf | |
File Size: | 255 kb |
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ww_1notes_part_one_quiz.docx | |
File Size: | 19 kb |
File Type: | docx |
newfoundlanders_and_labradorians_in_ww1answerkey.doc | |
File Size: | 119 kb |
File Type: | doc |
worksheetchapter6_124-125.doc | |
File Size: | 30 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Chapter One and Two Resources
chp2assigngr8europeans.docx | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | docx |
chapteroneunitplan2013ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chapteronetwonotesword.doc | |
File Size: | 704 kb |
File Type: | doc |
artifactassignment2013ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 30 kb |
File Type: | doc |
chaptertwounitplan2013ss8.doc | |
File Size: | 31 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Heritage Fair ***Final projects due Nov. 18th for all classes
visual_portion_heritagefair2013.doc | |
File Size: | 89 kb |
File Type: | doc |
hfrubric2013.doc | |
File Size: | 43 kb |
File Type: | doc |
heritagefairresearchoutline2013.doc | |
File Size: | 28 kb |
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heritage_fair_topics_2013.doc | |
File Size: | 33 kb |
File Type: | doc |
Welcome to Grade 8 Social Studies! The theme for Grade 8 curriculum is “history as a story of the past in
the present”. The curriculum examines various themes related to the history of Newfoundland and Labrador history as a lens to the past, history as a story of people, history as a story of events, and history as a story of change. As a student you will discover things about your personal history and the history of this province not just through the text but also through activities such as field trips, the annual Heritage Fair and various assignments that will range from cooking a traditional recipe, drawing a picture of a historic event, or doing a web-quest. ·
Text: Voyage to Discovery
Units of Study and the order you will do them:
Chapter One: History and the Historian
Chapter Two: The People Who Lived Here
Chapter Six: The First World War
Chapter Five: Lifestyles in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter Three : Making a Living in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter Eight: The Second World War
Chapter Nine: Moving Towards Confederation
Evaluation:
Major assignments /activities: 30%
In-class minor assignments: 10%
Heritage fair: 20%
Tests/quizzes: 40%
Materials:
Pen/Pencil
1.5 or 2 inch binder
Exercise
Text
Course descriptor and Curriculum Guide:
the present”. The curriculum examines various themes related to the history of Newfoundland and Labrador history as a lens to the past, history as a story of people, history as a story of events, and history as a story of change. As a student you will discover things about your personal history and the history of this province not just through the text but also through activities such as field trips, the annual Heritage Fair and various assignments that will range from cooking a traditional recipe, drawing a picture of a historic event, or doing a web-quest. ·
Text: Voyage to Discovery
Units of Study and the order you will do them:
Chapter One: History and the Historian
Chapter Two: The People Who Lived Here
Chapter Six: The First World War
Chapter Five: Lifestyles in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter Three : Making a Living in the Nineteenth Century
Chapter Eight: The Second World War
Chapter Nine: Moving Towards Confederation
Evaluation:
Major assignments /activities: 30%
In-class minor assignments: 10%
Heritage fair: 20%
Tests/quizzes: 40%
Materials:
Pen/Pencil
1.5 or 2 inch binder
Exercise
Text
Course descriptor and Curriculum Guide: