Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Friday's Assignment-Friday, April 8, 2016

Friday, April 8, 2016


Friday's Assignment

After you see today's assignment, you might exclaim, TGIF!

Think about your view of Canada before coming here. How was it similar or different from this:
Here are your tasks:

Role play: Reading a World Map
Read this article, and in your own words write down 10 facts that you learnt from it.
       1.Turks and Caicos islands are very beautiful beaches.
       2.The federal NDP may debate if Canada will adopt Turks and Caicos as  Canadian 11th province.
       3.This conversation can back in 1917.
       4.Turks and Caicos is a British Overseas Territory .
       5.Former prime minister Robert Borden asked Great Britain to give the islands.
       6.Turks and Caicos is comprised of 40 low-lying coral islands in the Atlantic, 
       7.Turks and Caicos is in southeast of the Bahamas. 
       8.The Caribbean island’s Premier, Rufus Ewing, was open to this conversation in 2014.
       9.Canada’s former foreign affairs minister John Baird sunblocked the idea of a tropical Canadian province.
       10.It’s sunny and 26 degrees Celsius in Turks and Caicos right now.

Scanning: Looking for patterns
Google and then click News for "Canada" and "USA." Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.
 Canada beats United States for gold at women's hockey worlds.
Google and then click News for "Canada" and the name of another country. Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.
The Bank of Canada remains surprisingly bullish on China in spite of widespread investor angst about slowing growth.
Google and then click News for "Canada" and "United Nations." Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.
Canada calls on UN to review Palestine human rights appointment 
Google and then click News for "Canada" and "mountains." Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.

Google and then click News for "Canada" and "lakes." Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.

Google and then click News for "Canada" and "oceans." Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.

Google and then click News for "Canada" and any other search item! Look at the results on the first page and tell a partner what's most prominent.

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