Class Info: All the basics on how the class is run.
Required Materials:
- Composition Book (college ruled prefered)
- Pen (Black/ Blue)
- USB Flash Drive (optional, but highly recommended, 256mb+)
Classroom Procedures:
- Come to class on time and prepared to learn.
- Follow all directions the first time.
- Respect others, yourself, and the classroom.
Consequences:
- Quality Time
- Incident Report
- Parent Conference
- Referral to Dean
Grading:
- 25% Composition book
- 25% Projects
- 25% Tests
- 25% Participation
Themes: This class is organized around 3 themes:
- American Identity: What does it mean to be American? Who is American? Has the idea of what it means to be American changed over time?
- Control:
How does the history of America reflect the innate human desire for control?
- The World Today:
How has the past influenced the world as we know it today?
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