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Welcome to Curriculum Night! Ms. Beard’s 7 th Grade Social Studies Class D-119. Website: www.msbeardsclass.com Email: beardj@fultonschools.org. About Ms. Beard. Teaching 4 Years Bachelor’s Degree at Georgia State University Masters Degree at Brenau University
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Welcome to Curriculum Night!Ms. Beard’s 7th Grade Social Studies ClassD-119 Website: www.msbeardsclass.com Email: beardj@fultonschools.org
About Ms. Beard • Teaching 4 Years • Bachelor’s Degree at Georgia State University • Masters Degree at Brenau University • Utilize lots of technology in the classroom
The seventh grade social studies curriculum focuses on: The Middle East; Africa, and; Asia. For each of the regions studied we will examine: Geography History and Culture Government, and; Economics. Map and Globe Skills and Information Process Skills are integrated throughout the year. The first 9 weeks we study The Middle East. Social Studies Curriculum
Class Expectations • Students will keep and maintain an Interactive Social Studies Notebook. • They will keep notes and graded assignments in their notebooks. • Students will record daily homework in their student agenda as we begin class each day.
Grading Policy • Homework 10% • Classwork / Participation 20% • Tests / Projects 40% • Quizzes 30% • All major grades: tests, quizzes, and projects will be kept on file in the classroom.
Teacher Contact Information • www.msbeardsclass.com • Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns. The best method to reach me is by email: beardj@fultonschools.org which is a more direct route than emailing through Parent Connect. I will get back to you within 24 hours. • I look forward to a successful year!
Social Studies Wish List: Now accepting donations of: • Glue Sticks • 1 Subject, 70 Sheet, College Ruled, Spiral Notebooks • Colored Copy Paper (any color) • Colored Pencils • Tissues and Hand Sanitizer
Thank You! • The 7th Grade Assistant Principal loves to hear parent compliments! • If you find my website helpful throughout the school year please feel free to let Mrs. Bush know! • Email: bushm@fultonschools.org • Phone: (770) 497-3860 ext. 132