ASSIGNMENTS PAGE!!   CHECK HERE FOR MUCH OF YOUR WORK.!

Ongoing VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT Ongoing GRAMMAR
TOWARDS FREEDOM  Questions and Answers.  THIS IS YOUR CONTINUOUS HOMEWORK. FOCUS ON AFRICA LECTURE NOTES
OUTCOMES STRATEGIES FOR PREPARING TO WRITE EXAMS
ENGLISH HANDBOOK (a clearer copy is on the Ilsley Site at: http://www.jlihs.ednet.ns.ca/pages/perm/useful_links.htm SYLLABUS
 From Africa to Nova Scotia Mr. Gero's family history. FILES FROM UNITES WE STUDY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
ABSENT FOR A TEST? PYGMY DEBATE SELF-EVALUATION

 MAKE-UP TESTS-FRIDAY, JUNE 16.  LET ME KNOW WHICH ONE(S) YOU NEED.

1.  Due FEB 17 - ESSAY ON RACISM IN HALIFAX.  RUBRIC - RACISM IN HALIFAX

2.  SKIN COLOUR LITERACY ASSIGNMENT

3.  TEST 1.  FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3.  Review the following for the test:  Africville, Viola Desmond, The Apartheid system in South Africa (the Power of One), the reasons for SKIN COLOUR, and the Origins of Humans and JOURNEY OF MAN by SPENCER WELLS.  If there is time, we will also cover the first black president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela.  

We are working in Unit 2 About Africa.  You will find files related to class studies at this link.

PYGMY DEBATE SELF-EVALUATION

4.  QUIZ, March 10: Towards Freedom, Chapter 1.

5.  Due: March 20, Nelson Mandela Hero paragraph.

6.  Due: March 24, Maps of Africa, one coloured, one with the names of the capitals and countries together.

7.  Quiz, March 27: Towards Freedom, Chapter 2.

8.  Quiz, April 10: Towards Freedom, Chapter 3.

9.  TEST: from Mandela to the African Kingdoms  + QUIZ Towards Freedom, Chapter 4  = all on Friday, April 21.  Check here for vocabulary.  ONLY STUDY THE WORDS IN PURPLE.  Religions comparison

10.  Due:  June 9, 2006.  ACS PROJECT 

11.  TEST on ROOTS: TUESDAY, May 16, 2006.  It includes the vocabulary we went over in class.  Summary of ROOTS HERE.

12. EXAM REVIEW 2006 JUNE   BLACK COMMUNITIES OF NOVA SCOTIA