Civics Syllabus Quiz

What will you be learning in Quarter one?

• Origins and purpose of government

• Foundations of U.S. Government

• Executive and Legislative Branches

• Judicial Branch

• Anatomy and Structure of the U.S Constitution

What is the cell phone policy in our classroom?

• Your phones must be off and away at all times.

• You may use your phone during class for educational purposes

• You may use your phones as long as Mrs. Drake is not teaching

• You may use your phones on the block days Thur/Fri

What overall percentage of your grade will be determined by tests scores?

• 25%

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

What counts as a homework grade in my class?

• Worksheets

• Quizizz Website Practice

• Notebook Checks

• Application Activity

When are Study Guides assigned?

• Every Unit

• Every Quarter

• At the end of the year

• We don’t do study guides

What is the ultimate goal of this civics class?

• To encourage students to know about government and laws

• To provide students with an understanding of how all of the levels of the U.S Government functions

• To teach students how to be a productive member of society

• To provide student with information about presidents and other elected officials

Who is civics for?

• Everyone

• Students that want to go into public office

• All honor students

• Student that plan to go to college

How much of you final grade does the EOC count?

• 10%

• 40%

• 33%

• 50%

What do you need everyday to be successful in our class?

• Binder, paper, pens

• Color pencils, glue, notebook

• Spiral notebook, glue and pencils/ pens

• Highlighters

When you are absent where do you get your work?

• Ask a friend

• Canvas

• While you were out bulletin board

• All the Above