Calendar Assignment 2011

date due: _______ date assigned:________this can be found in aafiles – teacher – t stapleton – gr 10 app – calendar assignment

Bobby Orr Canadian Flag D-Day invasionOld Flag – The Red Ensign

Calgary Flames

1930’s Flapper

Kim Campbell1920’s Radio

January 2011 You must have:

12 pictures 12 paragraphs

3 events per month

A calendar cover

A bibliography of all sources on the back cover

Fun while doing this

12 pictures with one paragraph for each one

1 event per decade ( + 2 ) -should be most important

short caption for event ( 5-10 words )

50 word explanation of the event

1900-1909

1910-1919

1920-1929

Etc

2 bonus events of the 2 most impt events of century

colour, interesting, well written etc

3 events per month

For each month you must find 3 events

First time Canadian flag flies in Ottawa ( 1965 )

Find 3 january events and plot them on your Jan month

Can be Canadian events or international ones

Choose political, sports, entertainment etc

Make it interesting

Cover Make your cover a collage of interesting pictures

leaders, sports heroes, movies, bands, fads,

Song titles, battles, posters, cartoons,

Maps, fashion etc etc etc

This must be a functioning calendar with real dates

Make it interesting

Works cited On the back cover, you must list your works cited

textbook, scrapbooks, historychannel.com, etc

Other notes:

Add pics

Powerpoint or publisher or handwritten...

Dec 25 – christmas tree

Feb 14 –valentines day

May 14th – mr stapleton’s birthday

_______ - your birthday

Most importantly – make it interesting......

Biggest Event – 1900-1909

January 2011

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 31

Biggest Event – 1910-1919

February 2011

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 13 14 15Flag Day for Canada ( 1965 )

16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

26 27 28

Biggest Event – 1920-1929

March 2011

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 13

MAR

14

CH

15

BRE

16

AK

17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

26 27 28 29 30 31

Biggest Event – 1930-1939

April 2011

1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23/

30

24 25 26 27 28 29

Biggest Event – 1940-1949

May 2011

1 2 3Leafs win Stanley Cup ( 1967 )

4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 13

14Mr Stapleton’s Birthday ( 1969 )

15 16 17 18 19 20

21 22 23 24 25 26 27

28 29 30 31

Biggest Event – 1950-1959

June 2011

1 2 3

4 5 6Normandy Beach invasion ( 1944 )

7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17

18 19 20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30

Biggest Event – 1960-1969

July 2011

1Canada Day

( 1867 )

2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12 13 14 15

16 17 18 19 20 21 22

23/

30

24/

31

25 26 27 28 29

Biggest Event – 1970-1979

August 2011

1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 12

13 14 15 16 17 18 19

20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 31

Biggest Event – 1980-1989

September 2011

1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11World Trade centre attacks (2001)

12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24 25 26 27 28 29 30

Biggest Event – 1990-1999

October 2011

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 14

15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29Blue Jays win World Series ( 1992 )

30 31

Biggest Event – Bonus

November 2011

1 2 3 4

5 6 7 8 9 10 11Remembrance Day

12 13 14 15 16 17 18

19 20 21 22 23 24 25

26 27 28 29 30

Biggest Event – Bonus

December 2009

1 2

3 4 5 6 7Pearl Harbor is attacked ( 1941)

8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16

17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24/

31

25Christmas Day

26 27 28 29 30

Works Cited

• www.historychannel.com

• www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com

• Hundey, Ian. Canadian History: 1900-2000 Irwin Publishing Co. Toronto: 2000