Competency 1 - Examines History
Research and write up about a national and international story.
Topics for international story include: French Revolution, Napoleon, French English War, Catherine the Great, Pope Pius VI, The artist Rococo, French/English War, Marie Antoinette
Topics for a National Story include the following:
7 Year War; American Revolution; Arrival of the loyalist; James Murray; Guy Carleton, Bishop Briand; Creation of the Eastern Townships, Creation of Upper Canada; Creation of the first legislative assembly
Competency 2 - Explains
Through the work with the "extra sections" and their local story the student shows an understanding of the peiod.
There must be three of the following sections in the newspaper: Obituray, cartoons, sports, advertisements, weather, classified section
The local story is fictional must must have been possible
Competecny 3 - Defines
The editorial is a report about some situation that did exist from either the French or English point of view. (for example what did the French think about losing their Bishop.)
