Introduction to Class
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Course Outline
RCSD Late/Attendance/ Policy Connected Educator Information: Letter to Parents and Students Student Contract |
and Introduction to Canadian Perspectives
How is Canada Stereotyped? (Map) Do we define ourselves by what we are, or by what we are NOT? (Joe's Rant) We claim we are multi cultural, but do we really accept other nationalities and cultures without judgement? No, Canada is NOT a Multicultural Country Has Multiculturalism in Canada Lost Its Way? Quebec City Mosque Attack What is rather troublesome about the three videos that I showed you? Why is it troublesome? (Take note of the "added" multiculturalism because recently it was just white, males being featured.) assignment Article Exploration and FOLLOW UP assignment
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Diverse Voices and Poetry:
"I am Canadian"- Duke Redbird
"I am the Indian"- Rita Joe- Rita Joe Videos and notes
"The Next Father"-David Reiter (PDF)
"We are More"- Shane Koyczan
Explanation of Annotating a Text is on the Duke Redbird Piece
"I am Canadian"- Duke Redbird
"I am the Indian"- Rita Joe- Rita Joe Videos and notes
"The Next Father"-David Reiter (PDF)
"We are More"- Shane Koyczan
Explanation of Annotating a Text is on the Duke Redbird Piece
Canadian Etymology
Do you speak Canadian? "Homo Canadensis" by Alfred Purdy (an American lectured Canadians on their unwillingness to oppose American influence) Complete the Canadian Dialect together and see if we truly have a dialect Canadian Etymology Assignment (to Hand in) |
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Saskatchewanians and the City that Rhymes with Fun
How well do you know Saskatchewan? Prizes for those who complete the most in this worksheet Saskatchewan= Sasquatch? Deadpool Joke- Really? Isn't it old by now? |
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Perspectives: Blur Margins, Understand Beliefs, Initiate Action ( See April Raintree Tab)
Inquiry
Some websites to help you narrow down an inquiry topic
Buzzle 597 Good Inquiry Ideas Inquiry Ideas Is flip grid something we want to try again? I would accept this as a proposal versus a written one. |
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