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Join Mr. Powers' dynamic Social Studies class for in-depth learning on Economics, Pre-Civil War, Civil War, and more. Be prepared to succeed with our motivating approach and detailed grading policy. Stay updated at www.westamptonschools.org.
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Social Studies Mr. Powers
Reach Me • gpowers@westamptonschools.org • www.westamptonschools.org
Materials Needed • Notebook • Folder • Pen • agenda By failing to prepare you are preparing to fail.”Benjamin Franklin
Grading Policy • Class work 20% • Homework 10% • Quiz average 30% • Test/projects average 40% • Index cards +5 pts People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.”~ Zig Ziglar
curriculum • Economics (stock market) • Pre-Civil War • Civil War • Reconstruction Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Ralph Waldo Emerson
7th curriculum • Colonial Period • Creating a New Nation • The early Republic Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. Ralph Waldo Emerson