Thursday 30 April 2020

Renaissance & Art

1.  Check In
How is everything going??

2.  Renaissance Art *On FreshGrade!
(handout & video *username & password to access video is on FreshGrade too)

Reminders: 
Please remember if you need help it can be arranged on zoom too!
Send me an email and I can set something up with me and/or Mrs Elliot. 






Tuesday 28 April 2020

Check In

Check In

Today is for individual check ins** 
(questions, missing work, how you are doing in term 3 so far... etc. etc.)

*SAME meeting code & SAME password you can sign in any time during the hour for your block 
Block F- 9:55-10:55
Block E- 11:00 -12:00

*For privacy I will be letting students in one at a time from the waiting room.  You may have to wait for a few minutes if someone is ahead of you.

Reminders:
Your Printing Press Mind Map is due on Thursday.

Thursday 23 April 2020

Innovation: Printing Press

1.  Check In... Questions? Concerns?

2.  Today's assignment: 
Innovation: What were the consequences of the Printing Press??
*Handout & resources on FreshGrade  Due Thursday, April 30

REMINDERS:
'Islam's Golden Age' should be on FG today!

Tuesday, April 28 will be for individual check ins** 
(questions, missing work, how you are doing in term 3 so far... etc. etc.)

*SAME meeting code & SAME password you can sign in any time during the hour for your block 
Block F- 10:00 -11:00
Block E- 11:00 -12:00

*For privacy I will be letting students in one at a time from the waiting room.  You may have to wait for a few minutes if someone is ahead of you.

Tuesday 21 April 2020

Consequences of innovation

1.  Work from last week.... Questions or Confusions??
            (Middle Ages Cause & Consequence)

2.  Consequences of Innovation - due Thursday
    (see FreshGrade for handout & instructions)

Reminders:
Make sure ALL your work is up to date! 
*If you want to schedule a short zoom conference let me know and we can go over anything you need help with.

Socials 8 Zoom Class Schedule:
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Block E - 11:00
Block F -10:00
* If you have not been getting email reminders please let Ms Cyr know!

Thursday 16 April 2020

Cause & Consequence Middle Ages

1. Check In
 *Middle Ages Towns assignment - Any Questions? Confusions?
* Other questions??

2.  Kahoot- review of the content from last 2 assignments
* This content will be used for your 'cause & consequence' practice

3.  Thinking Like a Historian: Cause & Consequence 
Handout on FreshGrade

Tuesday 14 April 2020

End of the Middle Ages

* Reminder if you did not complete the DISCUSS part of the TED -Ed lesson - please do so ASAP! *Make sure you are signed in so your work is saved

All Handouts for this lesson are on FreshGrade. Click on 'more' if you can not see them.
1. Read the information provided on 'Life in Towns'.

2.  Use the information to complete the sheet 'The End of the Middle Ages...Towns'

3.  Upload your finished questions onto FreshGrade before class on Thursday.

Next zoom class Thursday, April 16
Same time, same meeting code, same password (see your email)  *Please contact me if you did not get the email

Thursday 9 April 2020

First Week (online!) Feedback



*Some of your Classmates are missing!

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1.  Feedback...How is school online going??

2.  End of the Middle Ages (Ted-Ed see last blog post for instructions and links!)
Thank you for those of you who completed the THINK questions! Most of you forgot to...
...Answer the DISCUSS question! Read Online Discussion Etiquette Page first!

*You are not limited to one comment!
If you already have posted a DISCUSS response (Thanks Shayla, Cadence & Emmett!) you can add to your mark by posting a response to someone else.

'The End of the Feudal System' should be complete BEFORE TUESDAY. I will have it on FreshGrade before Tuesday also :)

HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE!

Tuesday 7 April 2020

Welcome Back!

1.  Online Learning: Procedures and questions...
Things you need to do:
* 'Attend' all class meetings and participate

*Check the blog on a regular basis

*Use FreshGrade to submit assignments *unless otherwise specified - like today we are going to use TED-ED.

* Confidential information will be sent via email and/or put on FreshGrade, get in the habit of checking them regularly

* Ask questions and give me feedback on how things are going. This is new to ALL of us!

2.  Zoom questions?

3.  Middle Ages assignment for Thursday
We will be using TED-ED for this lesson, please sign up for a free account using your name (no amusing nicknames please- I can't assess your work if I don't know who did it!).

Go to TED-ED lesson 'The End of the Feudal System'

Go to the THINK section and look over the questions before you view the video. 

View the video and complete the THINK questions. *Make sure you are signed in so you can save your answers! (and I can see them)

Go to the DISCUSS section and read the question.  You can then go to the DIG DEEPER section for two links that give you more information.  Post your answer to the question.  We will be discussing this on Zoom on Thursday.





Friday 3 April 2020

Online Learning Information

Hello Everyone!

We will be getting started with Socials online on 
Tuesday, April 7.
* I have scheduled meeting times when we would normally be having class so it should not conflict with your other courses.

3 Things to Do BEFORE we meet on Tuesday...

1.  We will be using Zoom which can be used from a computer, tablet or phone - please download and get yourself set up so you are ready to go!

2.  Are you able to access Freshgrade? If you have forgotten your login information please email me so I can send it to you. Read # 3 

3.  You will need a password to join our Zoom meeting I will put this on Freshgrade (see #2 above) so only people in our class will have access.  When you sign in please sign in with your first and last name (no nicknames please).  Attendance will be taken and participating will contribute to your course assessment!

Tuesday, April 7
Block E will be 'meeting' on Zoom at 9:00
Block F will be 'meeting' on Zoom at 11:00

Thursday, April 9
Block E will be 'meeting' on Zoom at 11:00
Block F will be 'meeting' on Zoom at 9:00

I am looking forward to seeing you all on Zoom next week!