Geno-work for april 1

Kids read their Ukrainian Genocide booklet. Do pp17-19 to be handed in tomorrow. Read 20-23 and do pg 24 to be handed in tomorrow.

Gen-New "memorial to communism victims" to be in Canada

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/anti-communism-memorial-better-than-building-an-office-minister-says/article23613978/

Civics-ypi groups

YPI Groups Civics

Hilary Justin Jonathan-Parkdale Project REad 

Anushree Cynthia Jennifer-Alli's Journey

Maryam Novera Tamara-Sketch

Anjeila Zoe Arenee Iram-Scarborough Women's Center

Simona Kianne Stella-Heroes

Saskia Sahra Isabella-Meals On Wheels

Michelle Michelle EL-Toronto Association for the Deaf

Max kiki Aanika Theresa 

If there is a problem please email me!

Civics ypi charities

Look at the requirements below
http://www.goypi.org/ypi-resources/for-students/find-eligible-charity.html

USe this site to see if your charity has a charitable number.

http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/chrts-gvng/lstngs/menu-eng.html

Here are some cool ideas.......

http://sketch.ca/

www.trails.ca

www.childsplay.ca

http://www.soytoronto.org/links.html

http://www.whiwh.com/

www.nellies.org/

www.actoronto.org/website/referrals.nsf/pages/0273

http://annexcatrescue.ca/

LAW-C-51

http://www.pressprogress.ca/en/post/video-law-expert-says-bill-c-51-gives-canadas-spy-agency-power-violate-constitution

Geno-Serbia

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2015/03/18/8-suspects-arrested-in-srebrenica-massacre-including-commander-a-first-for-serbia.html

Civics Culminating Activity

Overview Videos(This website will be a help to you on each step of this project.)

http://www.goypi.org/videos.html


Civics Culminating  Overview (You will be in groups of 3)

https://www.dropbox.com/s/xyrtdles31dxfjy/civicsculminatingypi.doc?dl=0

Civics Culminating Rubric

https://www.dropbox.com/s/uvy8nj3funcrd93/YPI%20Rubric.doc?dl=0


Civics Prezi Examples

https://prezi.com/lo2x6wpk0uus/ypi-culminating-canadian-tire-jumpstart/


https://prezi.com/o27ay0aqn37p/ypi-culminating-project-the-elliot-community/

Civics-Bill C-51 Articles

http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/03/13/np-explainer-what-is-bill-c-51-the-governments-proposed-anti-terrorism-act-and-why-is-it-so-controversial/



http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/02/27/peter-mackay-bill-c-51-is-a-measured-response-to-the-very-real-dangers-we-face-today/



http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/02/18/tom-mulcair-it-is-crucial-that-anti-terrorism-measures-do-not-erode-fundamental-freedoms/



http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/03/09/liberals-are-supporting-b_n_6835700.html

http://www.greenparty.ca/en(watch video on right)

Civics! Test on Wednesday when we get back.See topics

Test topics
3 part test---

The test will be multiple choice, short answer and one article with questions that you have not read.

Topics

shadow cabinet
how a bill becomes a law
who does what?levels of gov't
budget terms(expenditure, revenues, surplus, etc)
shadow economy
cabinet
judicial system(make up of the courts homework)
voting rules
voting terms(electoral officer, riding, ballot etc)
rule of law

Syria

http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2015/03/12/chilling-syrian-numbers-83-of-electricity-cut-life-expectancy-drops-20-years.html

Gen-Res Schools Article

http://www.straight.com/blogra/shawn-atleo-criticizes-stephen-harper-over-no-history-colonialism-remark

LAW-march 11

1.Read the rest of my ppt note from yesterday.
Have Class read R v Williams. Some of the students will tell you the answers. Write them down.
Play this game for a chance to see what it is like to be on a jury.

https://www.icivics.org/games/we-the-jury

When finished-I want you to read this article and be ready to discuss it tomorrow in class.

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/07/14/jury_roll_problem_halts_inquest_into_deaths_of_7_young_aboriginals.html

LAw-wikileaks video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIyWjqp6C3s

Civics March 10

http://www.civix.ca/sbc/learn/


You will need a class code to get into the system. It is ON-00131-1



Today we will do the 'learn' portion of the budget study.

March 10 Law

Today in class you must watch three videos about provincial courts. Please follow this link:



www.courtsofbc.ca

After you are finished please use this interactive court game to look at how a court room is situated and where personnel sit and what they do.

http://www.courtprep.ca/en/

wikileaks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpHkzwE4qzg

MArch 10 Gen

Genocide March 10
1.Quiz back
2.Finish video about Georgetown Boys. Answer questions with a partner in notebooks.
3.Look at the comparisons and contrasts between Canada's and America's reaction to the genocide.
4.Make a VEnn diagram analysing this contrast
5.Screamers Documentary ?



Answer questions on the sheet and take up on Wed.

Law-assisted suicide

https://ask.theglobeandmail.com/when-will-the-law-change-to-decriminalize-doctor-assisted-deaths/

GEN-Georgetown boys

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0Ehz9dWhXM

GEN-Screamers Doc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpHkzwE4qzg

CLN 4U -trial of Socrates and Positive LAw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4BjDYwkog8

Armenian Genocide Documentary

https://vid.me/O7L/armenian-genocide-pbs-documentary

Egypt/ISIS

http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/isis-allies-in-libya-post-video-purporting-to-show-beheadings-of-21-coptic-christians-1.2958513

Armenians in Syria

http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-armenia-syria-refugees-20150301-story.html