Early US History Syllabus Review

What is the main purpose for students in the 8th Grade Early U.S. History class?

• To memorize historical dates

• To learn how to analyze sources and write from a historical perspective

• To learn about world history

• To focus on modern history

What time period of U.S. history will be covered in this class?

• From the Civil War to the present

• From the Industrial Revolution to the present

• From the American Revolution to the 20th century

• From early colonization to the end of the Reconstruction Era

What is required for restroom or locker trips during class?

• A note from a parent

• Permission from a classmate

• A pass from the teacher

• No permission needed

What is the teacher's policy on profanity?

• It is allowed in certain situations

• It is not allowed and will result in a consequence

• It is allowed if not directed at someone

• It is allowed if used humorously

What is the teacher's Google Voice number?

• 513-549-2768

• 513-363-8924

• 513-549-2769

• 513-363-8925

What should students do if they miss a class?

• Apologize to the teacher

• Make sure they are up to date when they return

• Ignore the lateness

• Ask a classmate for notes

What should you do with your cellphone during class according to the electronic devices policy?

• A. Keep it on silent

• B. Use it only for emergencies

• C. Keep it put away unless needed for class

• D. Use it freely

Which of the following is NOT listed as a general "NO-NO" in the document?

• A. Eating in class

• B. Drinking anything but water in class

• C. Writing/texting notes to friends or foes

• D. Asking questions in class

What should you do first if you need help according to the syllabus?

• A. Wait until the end of the class

• B. Ask your peers first

• C. Try to figure it out on your own

• D. Ignore the problem

How is the grading done according to the document?

• On a letter grade scale

• On a curve

• On a percentage scale

• On a Total Points Scale