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Monday, February 16, 2015

SS11 TEST: World War One on Wednesday, February 18

A reminder to my Socials 11 students that your unit test on World War One will be on Wednesday, February 18 and will contain a mix of multiple choice, definition, short answer and 1 multi paragraph response questions, totally approximately 50 marks.

Remember our analogy in class regarding active studying . . . you can't just get fit by going to the gym and looking at the equipment - you actually have to pick it up and start using it to make a difference.  Studying is no different . . . the brain is a muscle and it needs a work out during studying to make any difference.  Just looking at the textbook or your notebook is usually not enough for most learners.  Try making your own study cards or study notes, create neumonics or catch phrases to help you remember key ideas or concepts, use a "study buddy" and "read alouds" to review material or even try "surfing the net" for some good websites that are interesting and engaging to you.  Try this one

Would you have made a good officer?

http://www.funtrivia.com/trivia-quiz/History/Canada-and-WWI-218729.html

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