Today we.....
1. Reviewed UN Handout - discussion, answered questions and map.
2. Reviewed Foreign Policy Assignment
discussed specifics and told what you need to know for the exam.
3. Sovereignty review overhead - we discussed what's on the exam.
4. Pacific Rim and E.U. Maps
5. Canada and US - p. 182 - 200
UNIT EXAM TOMORROW!
Globalization, the process by which the world’s citizens are becoming increasingly connected and interdependent, demands that students explore responsibilities associated with local and global citizenship and formulate individual responses to emergent issues related to globalization. Recognizing and appreciating the influence of globalization will lead students to develop individual and collective responses to emergent issues.
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
Monday, November 13, 2006
Foreign Policy Assignment
CANADA'S ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Assignment
Canada belongs to a number of international organizations for a number of reasons. Listed below are ten organizations with links to the appropriate sites. For each organization you must find the following information:
1. Date the organization was formed
2. The member nations
3. Main purpose and goals of the organization
4. Canada's role in the organization
5. Identify the goal(s) of foreign policy addressed by the organization
Foreign Policy Sites
APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canada-apec/menu-en.asp
http://www.apecsec.org.sg/
Commonwealth
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/commonwealth/menu-en.asp
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/
G8
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/g8fmm-g8rmae/menu-en.asp
la Francophonie
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/francophonie/menu-en.asp
NAFTA - North America Free Trade Agreement
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/nafta-alena/menu-en.asp
NATO – North Atlantic Organization
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/nato/canada_nato-en.asp
http://www.nato.int/
NORAD – North American Aerospace Defence Command
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/focus/canada-us/bg00.010_e.asp
OAS – Organization of American States
http://www.oas.org/default.htm
UN – United Nations
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canada_un/ottawa/menu-en.asp
http://www.un.org/
WTO – World Trade Organization
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/tna-nac/wto-en.aspwww.wto.org
Reminder: Unit Exam is Thursday!
Assignment
Canada belongs to a number of international organizations for a number of reasons. Listed below are ten organizations with links to the appropriate sites. For each organization you must find the following information:
1. Date the organization was formed
2. The member nations
3. Main purpose and goals of the organization
4. Canada's role in the organization
5. Identify the goal(s) of foreign policy addressed by the organization
Foreign Policy Sites
APEC – Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canada-apec/menu-en.asp
http://www.apecsec.org.sg/
Commonwealth
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/commonwealth/menu-en.asp
http://www.thecommonwealth.org/
G8
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/g8fmm-g8rmae/menu-en.asp
la Francophonie
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/francophonie/menu-en.asp
NAFTA - North America Free Trade Agreement
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/nafta-alena/menu-en.asp
NATO – North Atlantic Organization
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/nato/canada_nato-en.asp
http://www.nato.int/
NORAD – North American Aerospace Defence Command
http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/focus/canada-us/bg00.010_e.asp
OAS – Organization of American States
http://www.oas.org/default.htm
UN – United Nations
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/canada_un/ottawa/menu-en.asp
http://www.un.org/
WTO – World Trade Organization
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/tna-nac/wto-en.aspwww.wto.org
Reminder: Unit Exam is Thursday!
United Nations cont....
Today we...
1. Reviewed the unit pack assignment (#1-4) that was assigned on Friday.
2. UN Handout: The United Nations - Peacekeeping or Peacemaking
-read, discussed, and completed 7 questions relating to the handout.
3. Read p. 392-400 - definitions; peacekeeping, peacemaking, Korea, Kuwait, Somalia and apartheid
4. Read p.401-405 - unit pack questions 17-19
Reminder: Unit Exam will be on Wednesday or Thursday (most likely Thursday but...)
1. Reviewed the unit pack assignment (#1-4) that was assigned on Friday.
2. UN Handout: The United Nations - Peacekeeping or Peacemaking
-read, discussed, and completed 7 questions relating to the handout.
3. Read p. 392-400 - definitions; peacekeeping, peacemaking, Korea, Kuwait, Somalia and apartheid
4. Read p.401-405 - unit pack questions 17-19
Reminder: Unit Exam will be on Wednesday or Thursday (most likely Thursday but...)
Friday, November 10, 2006
United Nations....
Read pages 387 – 392 on the United Nations from the text, complete in your Unit Pack questions 1 – 4 (also on p. 392), and copy chart from p. 389
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
Cold War begins...
Today we....
1. WWI and II Quiz
2. Cold War - handout questions #1-6, Why is NORAD created?, Define & Describe DEW, Maps (on the backside), Question 47 p.384, and Unit Pack #50.
3. Terms - Propaganda and Brinkmanship
1. WWI and II Quiz
2. Cold War - handout questions #1-6, Why is NORAD created?, Define & Describe DEW, Maps (on the backside), Question 47 p.384, and Unit Pack #50.
3. Terms - Propaganda and Brinkmanship
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