"The study of social science helps
people develop the ability to make informed and reasoned decisions for the
public good as citizens of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an
interdependent world."
Source: Illinois State Board of
Education, Social Science Standard
5/9- Review Chapter
16 response squares content as a class- keep. Label and highlight
Middle East map.
Homework: Middle East map test on
Friday.
5/10- Create
timeline study guide for the final exam- small group activity.
Homework:
Middle East map test on Friday.
Wednesday
Thursday
5/11- Create
timeline study guide for the final exam- small group activity.
Homework:
Middle East map test on Friday.
5/12- Create
timeline study guide for the final exam- small group activity.
Homework:
Middle East map test on Friday.
Friday
5/13- Middle East Map test. Class review of study guide items
on timeline.
Homework: Study your timeline- you should know your events
well enough to describe each term on your timeline to your mom or dad.
The study guide link on the left will be there for a couple of days-
then gone...
3rd Quarter- Geo-Political Perspective; Cold War
through Present
4th Quarter- Cultural Perspective; Cold War
through Present
Grading
Policy:
Quarter grades are calculated on a total point basis.
As a general rule of thumb, daily work is worth 5-10 points, projects are
worth 15-30 points, and tests and quizzes range from 5 points to 50
points.