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Syllabus - History 8
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Grading Policy - Social St 6
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U.S. History Class Course Outline
Class Objectives:
- Mapping Skills
- Early Americans
- Age of Exploration
- The English Colonies
- The American Revolution
- The Constitution
- The Louisiana Purchase
- Nationalism
- Industrial Revolution
- The South
- Social Reforms
- Manifest Destiny\
- The Civil War
- Reconstruction
- The 21st Century
Teaching Strategies
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Projects
- Technology
- Role Playing
- Textbook/Outside Reading
- Cooperative Learning Groups
- Peer Tutoring
- Class Discovery
Assessment:
- Journal Writing
- Chapter/Unit Tests
- Quizzes
- Reviews
- Essays
- Models
- Note-taking
- Interview Simulations
- Projects
REMEMBER: "It is easier to keep up rather than catch
up!"
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