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Prologue-
Unmasking Citizenship
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p6
Canadian Symbols Assignment handed in for marking
(click here for an example)
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p9
questions are test material
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p13
chart should be in your notes and studied for tests
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Prologue
Assignment p15 # 1, 7, 8 or 9, 14 handed in for marking
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Chapter
1- The Nature and Evolution of Canadian Government
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p19
p25 p28 questions/answers should be in your notes
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Canadian
Women p30 is a sidebar of note for project purposes
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Chapter
1 Assignment p33 # 5, 7 or 8 or 9, 13 handed in for marking
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Chapter
2- Who's Who in Government
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List
of Who’s Who roles and functions = major note!
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Chapter
2 Assignment p57 # 1, 5, 8, 10 handed in for marking
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Skills
Focus - Analyzing Editorial Cartoons
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Editorial
Cartoon Assignment p58-61 - Internet Assignment handed in for marking
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Chapter
3- Political Parties
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Names
of Political parties, leaders and general geographical area
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#
of seats
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p71,
73 questions/answers
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Chart
p75 left/right should be in your notes and studied for tests
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Chapter
3 Assignment p83 # 4, 5, 6, 11 handed in for marking
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Chapter
4- The Vote
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p87,
100, 103 questions/answers are test material |
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p107
referendum reflection |
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Chapter
4 Assignment p109 # 4, 5, 8, 11 |
Skills
Focus- Detecting Bias
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Detecting
Bias Assignment p110-111 handed in for marking |
Chapter
5- Peace, Order and Good Government
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p115
questions/answers |
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p117
chart is test material |
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p118
The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms recap should be in your notes |
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p120
The House of Commons seating plan |
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p122
questions/answers are test material |
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p125
question #1, p127 question # 1, 2 handed in for marking |
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Chapter
5 Assignment p131 # 4, 6, 11 or 12 or 14 |
Chapter
6- The Canadian Legal System
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p134-137,
145-146, 149-151 key terms are test material |
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Chapter
6 Assignment p159 # 1 or 2 or 3, 5 or 6, 9 |
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And -- all other in-class assignments, discussions and projects!
25 Signs
Showing You Might be Canadian
- You're not offended by the term "HOMO MILK".
- You understand the phrase "Could you pass me a serviette, I just
dropped my poutine, on the chesterfield."
- You eat chocolate bars, not candy bars.
- You drink Pop, not Soda.
- You know what a Mickey and 2-4 mean
- You don't care about the fuss with Cuba. It's a cheap place to go
for your holidays, with good cigars and no Americans.
- You know that a pike is a type of fish, not part of a highway.
- You drive on a highway, not a freeway.
- You have Canadian Tire money in your kitchen drawers.
- You know that Casey and Finnegan were not part of a Celtic musical group.
- You get excited whenever an American television show mentions Canada.
- You brag to Americans that: Shania Twain, Jim Carrey, Celine Dion &
many more, are Canadians.
- You know that the C.E.O. of American Airlines is a Canadian!
- You know what a touque is.
- You design your Halloween costume to fit over a snowsuit.
- You know that the last letter of the English alphabet is always pronounced
"Zed" not "Zee"
- Your local newspaper covers the national news on 2 pages, but requires 6
pages for hockey.
- You know that the four seasons mean: almost winter, winter, still winter,
and road work.
- You know that when it's 25 degrees outside, it's a warm day.
- You understand the Labatt Blue commercials.
- You know how to pronounce and spell "Saskatchewan". (Sas-Kat-chew-wan)
- You perk up when you hear the theme song from 'Hockey Night in Canada'.
- You were in grade 12, not the 12th grade.
- "Eh?" is a very important part of your vocabulary, and is more
polite than,"Huh?"
- You actually understand these jokes, and forward them to all of your
Canadian friends!!!! and then you send them to your American friends just to
confuse them...further !
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