Chapter 2 Quiz & The Hockey Sweater

Today we.....

1. Wrote the Chapter 2 Quiz
- terms
- inquiry questions

2. The Hockey Sweater (see link attached)
- activity on language and identity; we discussed questions to do with bias, language confusion, stereotyping, anglophone and francophone issues etc.

Homework for tonight;

1. Complete the Cultural (and Individual) Identity Collage and Written Response.

Also,

2. Read pg. 46, 49-52. Then complete; terms, "think about" (figures, ideas and opinions, fast facts etc.), and Explore the Issues #1 a&b and #2.

Cultural Identity Collage

Today we.....

1. Spent the period today working on our collage assignment.

This is the last class time that will be spent on this assignment.

It is due for hand-in on Friday.

Ch. 2 Quiz on Thursday Feb 28th

- know terms and questions for inquiry from chapter (3 of them).

See you tomorrow!

Today we....

1. Current Events

2. Points of View and Perspectives on Globalization
- discussed

3. How has Globalization touched my home?
- reviewed survey and worked on map assignment

We will review text assignment from last week next week????

What is Globalization?

What is Globalization?

1. we discussed and defined globalization
- we were able to determine the aspects of globalization; political, economic, environmental, social, cultural, and technological.

2. we had a discussion on our understandings of globalization.

3. we read about Marshall McLuhan's "Global Village" - how he had foreseen the development of social globalization through the "media"

4. we identified key words in the article "Closer Than You Think" that are connected to the concept of globalization - co-operation, diplomacy, relationships, interconnected, dependent, foreign policy, cultural influence, environment, security, foreign relations, trade etc.

5. For Homework; we are to complete the survey - How has Globalization touched my home?

Before you left today you also had to hand in the Current Events Analysis #1

Thursday, Friday, and Monday (Day I, II, & III)

Last week we...

1. Course Outline, Expectations etc.

2. Note-taking System, Editorial Cartoons, and Current Events.

3. Assigned reading from text p.6, 9-12
- make notes on this section
- complete "Voices" #1-3
- terms; Retail Operations & Transnationals

*** DUE FOR TUESDAY***

Today we....

1. Reviewed Canada Map assignment
2. Readdressed editorial cartoons
3. Current Events Analysis #1 - Will Women Fly In 2010?
- you must complete the questions on back (except On-line section)
- you must complete political cartoon
I will collect this tomorrow!