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TESTS
UNEXPECTED and VALID absence? See you at LUNCH or your SPARE in the Business Office on your FIRST DAY BACK. FIELD TRIP, SPORTS EVENT or APPOINTMENT? Test arrangements must be made AHEAD OF TIME.
Jan. 24 Procedural Justice Assignment Jan. 11 ISU Part D (absolute due date, no exceptions!) and International Law test (open book) Jan. 9 p. 450 #1, 2, 3 a, b Jan. 8 p. 437 #1, 2, 3
Dec. 20 ISU Part C (absolute due date, no exceptions!) Dec. 19 Unit 4 test: 2 booklets Dec.13 Constitutions Part 2 Dec. 7 Constitutions Part 1 Dec. 5 ISU Part B, second section
Monday Unit 4 test returned ISU Part C returned Begin work on international law assignment in textbook: p. 437 #1, 2, 4 are due tomorrow Read pp. 443-444 "Shifting Pespectives" and think about #1 on p. 444
Tuesday Final work period for internantional law Countries with out extradition treaties with Canada: why? Read pp. 444-447 "Extradition" and discuss p. 464 #16 a, d with a partner Assignment: p. 450 #1, 2, 3 a, b for tomorrow
Wednesday Assignments returned/taken up Evolution of treaties: comparison activity
Thursday Media watch: First nations treaty Begin Criminal Law: new booklet and slideshow
Friday Hand in final part of ISU (yay!) International Law test Work on theories of criminal behaviour charts in booklet
Monday r v Keegstra Begin International Law: new booklet
Tuesday Notes blitz: Sources of International Law/Sovereignty and Globalization
Wednesday Test Media watch: the UN slams Canada for human rights violations
Thursday Hand in ISU Part C Take up K/U portion of yesterday's test Notes: Collective Security Measures/Use of Force Set due date for final part of ISU: Friday, Jan. 11
Wednesday Unit 3 test taken up Updated marks distributed Begin Unit 4: Human Rights--discussion of p. 1 of new booklet Homework: complete one sample paragraph for ISU Part B, section 2 for discussion tomorrow. Bring your textbook tomorrow!
Thursday ISU checkup Human rights documents: Magna Carta, UN Universal Declaration, Charter of R & F
Friday The Constitution: notes and discussion Intro to the next assignment: meet in computer lab next week, location TBA
Monday Finish taking up concepts assignment and Friday's work Pick up concepts re-do (optional) Natural/divine law philosophers chart Activity: which philosophers would/would not support Canada's social programs?
Tuesday ISU Part A returned/debriefed Take up yesterday's activity Positive law philosophers chart Repeat yesterday's activity for new philosophers
Wednesday Hand in legal concepts re-do Take up yesterday's activity Note: Beyond Natural and Positive Law Activity: which "old" philosophers would support the 5 "new" philosophies Test date set: next Thursday
Thursday Bring your ISU materials: set a due date for Part B Take up yesterday's activity: find your group Final chart
Friday PD day--enjoy your long weekend (start work on your ISU!)
Monday Homework check New article for concepts review Complete/take up concepts practice activity in booklet Logal concepts assignment: due on Thursday
Tuesday In-class assignment: The relationship between justice and any 4 legal concepts
Wednesday Debrief US election Work with a partner to complete your assigned section on final page of booklet
Thursday Hand in concepts assignment Take up remaining questions from yesterday New topic: Theories and Theorists: go over three theories
Friday Take up concepts assignment Complete/take up the first two activities in your new booklet.
Monday Note: democracy and justice Complete/take up first half of legal concepts chart Homework: review for tomorrow's test
Tuesday Test Homework: read concepts articles
Wednesday Take up yesterday's test Complete final part of concepts chart Begin legal concepts guided reading questions
Thursday Tie-breaker assignment returned Term-marks distributed for review Complete yesterday's activity: hand in handwritten results on Monday Media watch: democracy
Monday Components of a crime Answer questions in your booklet: Charter of Rights and Freedoms/The Criminal Code of Canada s. 230 Bring textbooks to class tomorrow
Tuesday Progress reports Take up test Take up yesterday's questions r v Vaillancourt: read the case brief in your text
Wednesday Parts of the case brief (see text) Sample case briefs: p. 14, 37, 48, 122, 245 Begin work on case brief with a partner: Martineau (p. 39)
Thursday Short period--parent-teacher interviews Media watch: SCC decision re: poseession of Work on case brief
Tuesday Work on Murdock guided reading Visit by Ms Trotti re: graduation
Wednesday Unit test Wrap up Murdock questions for tomorrow
Thursday Test marks distributed Take up Murdock Media watch: bad parents and teachers Fact sheet guided reading Homework: watch one of the videos for "International Day of the Girl"
Friday Debrief homework Finish/take up fact sheet Media watch: crimes
Monday Final presentation Go over remaining notes in booklet r v. Chase returned Homework: Sharia law assignment is due tomorrow
Tuesday Hand in assignment Take up Chase ISU distributed and discussed
Wednesday Marks distributed Next week's test outlined Complete and begin taking up final page in Unit 2 booklet
Thursday Meet in room 515 to begin work on ISU: choose, edit and print your document
Friday ISU due date set: Friday, Oct 26 (Part A) Sharia law assignment returned New: how to challenge a law in Canada Begin Unit 2, part 2: Judicial decisions Murdock case distributed Have a great weekent!
Monday Unit test returned, taken up Media watch: social values and marijuana laws Note: political systems/ideologies Work with your partners on Wednesday's presentations
Tuesday Meet in the upper library to work on presentations
Wednesday Course outline and expectations First day quiz Complete personal questionnaire
Thursday Hand in personal questionnaire Take up remainder of quiz R v Chase assignment distributed: read for homework
Friday Note: case law definitions/the case citation MLA style sheet distributed, discussed Review yesterday's assignment Group activity: "Law" brainstorming
PART D is due on Friday, January 11: this is the ABSOLUTE DUE DATE--no late submissions accepted PART C is due on Thursday, December 20: this is the ABSOLUTE DUE DATE--no late submissions accepted PART B second section is due on Wednesday, December 5 PART B first section is due on Friday, November 23 Part A is due on Friday, October 26
