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Tuesday 19 February 2019

Feb 19-22

This week we are working away on:


  • History Prezi - New France, A Royal Colony showcasing these key ideas:  
King Louis 14th took direct control over Champlain's colony and all trading companies
making it a "Royal Colony" - it would be governed just like another province in France.An absolute monarch as unlimited power over all people, over the constitution, over parliament, and over any aristocracy.Talon was the Intendant of New France who managed the day-to-day operations of the Royal Colony.Frontenac was the Governor General of New France and he was the living symbol of King Louis 14th in New France.Laval was the Bishop of New France in charge of the Church, schools, and hospitals.Les filles du roi or King's daughters were young french women who were sent over to New France to increase population by establishing families who would live and work there permanently.The Seigneur was a landlord of the plots of land that ran from the banks of the St Lawrence River.  He managed the land and its Habitants (labourers) that worked the land and reported back to Talon, the Intendant.  The Habitants worked very hard clearing land, building and farming while the Seigneur enjoyed a prestigious statusRoles of ChurchReligious role: spiritual, legal, government, and personal servicesHealth care: hospitals for sick, elderly, orphaned, disabled
Education: schools, literacy, seminary, teaching habitants

Math: Variables & Expressions corrections pgs.85-86







Complete last two pages of unit for homework: pgs.88-89

Continue with Science Lab - have your purpose and hypothesis completed.  I will bring in balloons tomorrow should you not have started.


Feb 20: