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Mrs. Donna Bokach. 6th grade Social studies. Location Place Region Movement Human Environment Interaction. The five Themes of Geography. Early Civilizations Africa (Egypt) Middle East (Mesopotamia, Israel) Asia (China, India) Europe (Greece) * Emphasis on geography and culture
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Mrs. Donna Bokach 6th grade Social studies
Location • Place • Region • Movement • Human Environment Interaction The five Themes of Geography
Early Civilizations Africa (Egypt) Middle East (Mesopotamia, Israel) Asia (China, India) Europe (Greece) *Emphasis on geography and culture *For course/student proficiencies see online curriculum World Studies ~ ancient to present
Guided fill in notes and organizers • Teacher modeling of good note taking • Group note taking • Self sufficient note taking by end of year • Two colors of pens- crucial for success Note taking
Current events- 1 per marking period • Notebook of numbered pages which is spot checked and graded • Individual and group projects • Mini Research Projects • HW~ 3 nights per week • Tests~ 5 days notice, weighted twice • Quizzes~ may be unannounced, usually 3 days notice Student Responsibilities
Powerschool lists all grades • My website lists homework assignments • Gold calendar on website lists quizzes, tests, project due dates, current event due dates • dbokach@bhpsnj.org • Email is the quickest way to reach me • Please remind students that an important part of their success this year will be asking for help when needed. I’m happy to meet with students in EP. Contact me