March 30, 2007

C & D:

• Review for Midterm Exam (overhead)
• Answers for sheets (overhead questions) on the sectors of tourism
• Copied Ch.5 Questions -- Part I only -- "By Air" #'s 1-5 (you are responsible for this material on the midterm)

Happy Studying!

Exam Review, Ch.5 Questions, Notes...

I hope everyone is enjoying their "storm day". For those who will not be in class tomorrow, here are links to get the notes for the exam review, Ch.5 questions, and the Intro.notes on the Transportation Sector. Good luck studying this weekend!

http://www.savefile.com/files/590317

http://www.savefile.com/files/590331

http://www.savefile.com/files/590334

March 27, 2007

D & C:

• Finished Ch.3 Questions
• Discussed Ch.3 Notes
• Copied Into. notes ~ Transportation ~ (overhead)

Midterm Exam Schedule

We will be writing a formal midterm exam in our Hospitality & Tourism class.

Block C: Tuesday, April 3 (PM)

Block D: Thursday, April 5 (AM)

March 27, 2007

C & D:

• Homework Check
• Reviewed/Discussed Ch.3 Questions

Welcome Back!

Recap D & C:

• Notes on overhead "Job Levels in the Tourism Industry"
• Ch.3 Notes ~ Benefits of Tourism ~ overhead
• Homework: Ch.3 Questions, Sectors of Tourism sheets (2) & overhead activity

Destination Investigation

Here is the criteria for the Destination Investigation reports for those who "lost" their notes!!

http://www.savefile.com/files/580750

Happy St. Paddy's Day & March Break!

I hope everyone has an awesome, relaxing, and fun-filled break! Be good!

C & D Recap:

• Students passed in Destination Investigation assignments
• Video

March 15

I had a great day at my workshop. Mr. MacAdam said that both classes were very well-behaved -- I was very happy to read his note!!

Class Recap C & D:

• Notes on overhead (5 Sectors of Tourism Industry)
• Sheets on the sectors ~ 2
• Overhead activity (sectors of tourism)

Wed. March 14, 2007

Block C:

• Homework Check: Ch.2&3 Key Terms
• Copied & discussed notes from overhead "Barriers to Travel"
• Discussed previous notes "Motivators for Travel"
• Independently worked on Ch. 3 Questions (when finished -- map work)

Block D:

• Computer Lab: Destination Investigation

Please Note: 1st Destination Investigation is due before the March Break!!!!

Bank Mark Opportunity!!!!

For a bank mark please bring in a newspaper clipping relating to the Hospitality and Tourism industry.

March 13, 2007

Block D:

• Copied notes on overhead (Top 10 Things Tourism Employees Like About Their Jobs)
• Discussed "Traveller's Motivators" Quiz (overhead)
• Notes on overhead -- "Life Stage & the Choice of Vacation"

Block C:

• Same as above
• Homework: Ch.2&3 Key Terms (homework check tomorrow -- surprise!)

March 12, 2007

Block C:

• Discussed Ch.2 Questions (copied down chart, Maslow's Hierarcy of Needs etc. on overhead)
• Continued to work on Ch.2 & 3 key terms (Ch.3 questions)

Block D:

• Worked on Ch.2 & 3 Key Terms & Ch.3 questions
• Map Work (Asia & South America)
• Homework: Finish Ch.2 & 3 key terms

Recap for Thur. March 8

My apologies for the delay -- I was unable to post after class on Thursday!!

C&D:

• Passed out maps of Asia & South America
• Copied locations from overhead to label on maps.
• Labelled maps

Wednesday, March 7

D&C:

• Motivators for Travellers Quiz (overhead)
• Chapter 3 questions (overhead)

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

C&D:

• Computer Lab -- Destination Investigation
• First Destination Investigation is due next Friday, March 16 (or your last day in class before the March Break).

Monday, March 5, 2007

Block D&C:

• In-class assignment -- passed in at the end of class (Symbols & Canada Select Rating System).
• Those who finished early worked on their recruitment posters which are now due Wednesday (I am not in tomorrow afternoon, as I have to coach a bball game).Be ready to work on your Destination Investigation reports tomorrow -- Please use your time wisely!
• I expect all students to behave appropriately tomorrow. I will not be impressed if I hear otherwise.

TGIF March 2

Class Recap:

• Atlas/Map Test
• Worked on Places of Prince Edward Island Sheet
• Worked on Recruitment Posters: Due Tuesday

Support your fellow Raiders Tonight @ UPEI!!!

Come one come all! Both AAA Raider Basketball Teams need your support. The girls play TOSH @ 6pm -- boys play their arch rival Colonel Gray @ 8pm. Bring noise-makers & wear red/white to support your Raider teams!!!!!! Both games will be played at the UPEI field house. These are semi final games; the winners will be in the championship games played on Tuesday.

Class recap:

• Test Ch.1
• Worked on Names of Places on PEI Sheet
• Worked on Recuitment Posters: Due Tuesday
• Webtivity Assignment is due tomorrow.

My dang computer was broke...

Please excuse my tardiness:) I couldn't access my blog yesterday because my computer did not want to cooperate.
Class Recap: (Wed. Feb.28)

• Block C: Computer Lab (Destination Investigation)
• Block D: Corrected/disscused Ch.2 questions (overhead) **Did not get to key terms. Did a homework check.