Practice Assessment - How to Vote

Happy Weekend Students!

Here is the link, you can work on the paper at home, and we will look and listen again one time on Monday.

What happens when I go to vote?

Canada's Regions and Comparatives and Superlatves

This week are learning about Canada's Regions.

Practice regions and provinces here.

Grammar is there too.

You can also go to http://citizenshipcounts.ca/guide/regions1/

and

http://citizenshipcounts.ca/guide/regions2/

After that you can look at My Canada on your desktop. Ask your teacher which part.

Videos to try in the summer

This is a video with ways to learn English for free:
https://youtu.be/UB3uCJniLu4

The Simple English YouTube channel has many other videos as well.

Also try englishinvancouver.blogspot.com

It has many videos and activities.

Remember, speak in English everyday!
You can ask questions in the mall or many other places. Keep practicing!

Have a good summer!

Fitness

Happy long weekend!

Here are the videos from class:

Practice Video
Assessment Video

Here is the YMCA's fitness facility website
http://ymcawo.ca/windsor-centralpark

If you have more questions, Mike said you could email him. Just ask me for his email on Tuesday.

Fathers of Confederation (full)

Good afternoon!
Today we will be reviewing information about the fathers of confederation and preparing to speak about them

Review
John A Macdonald Video

George-Etienne Cartier Video

New

Go to My Canada on you computer
Click History
Click Confederation
Click "Achieving Confederation"
Click Beginner, then listen, read and answer the questions.
After that you can also try "Causes of Confederation", "Macdonald's National Policy" and "Manitoba becomes a province"

Explore

Read and learn more about the Fathers of Confederation in the Canadian Encyclopedia

Sir George-Etienne Cartier general

Cartier timeline

Sir John A Macdonald general

Macdonald timeline

Confederation timeline

Citizenship book

Discover Canada- History section

Fathers of Confederation

Watch these videos for practice test

John A Macdonald

You have the paper for the practice test. 
It looks like this:

Sir George Etienne Cartier

Confederation for March Break

Some things to explore if you have some time during March break

An easier reading about confederation

A more difficult reading for Confederation


Don't forget about history at http://citizenshipcounts.ca/guide/history2/

You can explore the rest of the website at
 http://citizenshipcounts.ca/

For vocabulary and grammar practice every day, you might want to try duolingo.com

~> make a profile
~> choose the language you know and then choose English as the one you want to learn