CHC 2P Ms. Kelly Rm. 223

Today’s Schedule Introductions Course Outline Explanation of CHC 2P Course Texts Class Website Twitter Class Expectations

Course Description Course Description This course explores some of the pivotal events and experiences that have influenced the development of Canada’s identity as a nation from World War I to the present. By examining how the country has responded to economic, social and technological changes and how individuals and groups have contributed to Canadian culture and society during this period, students will develop their ability to make connections between historical and current events. Students will have opportunities to formulate questions, locate information, develop informed opinions and present ideas about the central issues and events of the period.

A number of resources will be used in class: Course texts A number of resources will be used in class: Articles; Textbook resources; Photographs; Primary Sources; Documentaries; Films (Passchendaele, Cinderella Man, The Pianist, Saving Private Ryan)

Class Website/twitter Ms. Kelly – Weebly Ms. Kelly - Twitter

Leaving the class - No more than 1 out at a time - 20 minute rule CLASS Expectations Respect Language Leaving the class - No more than 1 out at a time - 20 minute rule Cell Phones - If it becomes a problem they will all be banned Respect for classmates DO NOT LINE UP AT THE DOOR You will be marked absent if you leave early

The 5 Assumptions I make for an applied Level Course… College may be your goal in the future You will learn skills that help prepare you for this You will come to class with something to write with every day and something to organize your work You will attend class regularly and catch up missed work on YOUR OWN TIME If I am at the front of the room give me respect and you will get it in return You have come to THINK and LEARN