Social Studies update 1

Hi all,
This week we started talking about chapter one on politics which links directly to the up coming election on October 21st. We talked about Fakes News and how to recognized proper information online.  Marks for the quiz are on Powerschool. Next week we will talk about the federal governement organization and the leaders of the main political parties.


Monsieur Beaudoin

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