Thursday, March 10. 2011

Today's schedule is C-D-B-A

C - Geography 12 - You will have today's class to prepare for your unit final test. I'll give you a review of the material we have covered throughout the tectonics unit as well as topographic maps. I'll also talk with you about the case study question and how to answer it. Please don't forget that your Orting Case Study assignment is due today. Tonight, in order to prepare you should you should:

study
eat
sleep

A & D - Criminology 12 - Today we'll focus our efforts at the beginning of class on auto theft. You'll need to explain the five types of motor vehicle theft and identify how you can protect your vehicle from being stolen (target hardening strategies). The Kanetix website below lists the top vehicles stolen in Canada and check out this article on the Macleans website for the article on the top 100 cities for auto theft in Canada.
Crime Stoppers Bait Car website
Auto Theft Canada
Kanetix.ca Auto theft in Canada

Next, we'll look at burglary & Break and Enter. I'll give you a few notes and then you'll need to answer the following: What characteristics must a good burglar have? (Look at Neil Shover's explanation on page 264) and What are the differences between male and female burglars?

You'll have the rest of the class to work on your shoplifting poster.

B - Earth & Space Science 11 - Today we'll work on our relative dating exercise in partners. This will be our last work on Geologic Time and this puts us at the end of our first major unit in Earth and Space Science 11. We will have a unit final this Monday (March 14th) so please review your first unit work before then. Our next unit will be on Plate Tectonics (volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis, and mountain building) which we'll start Tuesday and a reminder that tomorrow, we'll be in the library for you to work on your major semester long project.