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Social Studies Course Outline + Evaluation

FOCUS:

Canada has undergone some major changes during its history. You will uncover the stories behind these changes. You will become familiar with the people and events that led to Canadian Confederation and the political, economic and social changes that took place afterward. You will gain an understanding of Canada's development into the multicultural, bilingual, pluralistic, and diverse society we know today

COURSE CONTENT:

UNIT 1: Aboriginal Societies 

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UNIT 2: French in North America

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UNIT 3: British in North America 

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UNIT 4: Competition for Trade 

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UNIT 5: War and Peace 

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UNIT 6: Becoming Canada 

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UNIT 7: Creating a New Country 

UNIT 8: The Metis 

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UNIT 9: Growth in the Midwest 

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UNIT 10: Expanding Confederation

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UNIT 11: Encouraging Immigration

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UNIT 12: Changing Societies in the West 

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UNIT 13: A New Canada

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UNIT 14: Canada Today

EVALUATION:

For each reporting period

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Course Work - 100%

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Final Mark:

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Year's Work - 80%

Mid-Term Exam - 10%

Final Exam - 10%

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REQUIRED SUPPLIES

-paper (secured in a binder)

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-duo-tang

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-blue and red pens 

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-from time to time you may be asked to bring in scissors, glue, pencil crayons, markers, poster paper, etc.

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