Eighth Grade U.S. History Part II Overview
Text- United States History, Holt
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to the history of America beginning with the creation of the U.S. Constitution, the creation of our government, and following the development and growth of our country through the 1800's. Students will study the expansion of the United States territory along with the political upheavals.
Evaluation
Homework 40% of grade
Quizzes/Projects 20% of grade
Tests 35% of grade
Class participation 5% of grade
Technology
Students will do online research to complete maps, graphs, and charts. Edmodo will be used for quizzes and some assignments. Students will be required to register for the course through Edmodo.
Communication
Students may come to see me most mornings between 7:30 and 7:45 for extra help or support. Vocabulary time is another opportunity to ask questions. Parents are welcome to email (preferable) or call.
Contact information: [email protected]
(586) 771-0890 school office
Text- United States History, Holt
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to the history of America beginning with the creation of the U.S. Constitution, the creation of our government, and following the development and growth of our country through the 1800's. Students will study the expansion of the United States territory along with the political upheavals.
Evaluation
Homework 40% of grade
Quizzes/Projects 20% of grade
Tests 35% of grade
Class participation 5% of grade
Technology
Students will do online research to complete maps, graphs, and charts. Edmodo will be used for quizzes and some assignments. Students will be required to register for the course through Edmodo.
Communication
Students may come to see me most mornings between 7:30 and 7:45 for extra help or support. Vocabulary time is another opportunity to ask questions. Parents are welcome to email (preferable) or call.
Contact information: [email protected]
(586) 771-0890 school office