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Academic Modern World History

Academic Modern World History. Ms. Power and Mr. Greene. Today’s Agenda. About us About you Assigned seating Textbook Distribution Classroom Expectations/Grading Policy Quiz. About us…. About you…. Starbursts….yummy! RED: Favorite Food ORANGE: Favorite Movie

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Academic Modern World History

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  1. Academic Modern World History Ms. Power and Mr. Greene

  2. Today’s Agenda • About us • About you • Assigned seating • Textbook Distribution • Classroom Expectations/Grading Policy • Quiz

  3. About us…

  4. About you… • Starbursts….yummy! • RED: Favorite Food • ORANGE: Favorite Movie • YELLOW: Favorite Song/Band/Musical Group • PINK: Favorite Color

  5. Let’s get comfy in our assigned seats…

  6. Classroom Expectations • Respect; what you give is what you get!! • Preparation; come with your notebook, journal, assignments and writing utensil • BE ON TIME; need I say more?? Have fun and try to enjoy history!!

  7. Student Expectations • Organized Notebook • Three ring binder would be best • You will get lots of handouts (3-hole punched) • Good Attendance • We have lots to cover and things will move quickly • If you are absent you are responsible for seeing me or Mr. Greene to get all make up work. • You will be expected to make up all quizzes and tests when you arrive back to class after an absence

  8. Late Assignments • Late classworkor homework... • WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED so don’t ask. • Late Projects/Papers • Points will be deducted from your Responsibility grade for everyday the assignment is late • Plagiarism • If caught, you will be given the option to make up the grade with a similar assignment or take a ZERO. • You will also receive a disciplinarian consequence from Mr. Hadfield/Hayes/Shillingford

  9. Grading Policy Point System • Formative Assessments (20% of MP grade) • Classwork/homework • Journals • Quizzes • Summative Assessments (70% of MP grade) • Tests • Summative Quizzes • Essays • Projects • Non-academic Assessments (10% of MP grade) • Responsible, volunteer answers, participate when asked, timely with assignments, on-task behavior

  10. Overall Grading • 2 marking period course (18 weeks) • 1st marking period =33% of final COURSE grade • 2nd marking period =33% of final COURSE grade • Final Exam =14% of COURSE grade • 2 Integrated Core Assessments • Each = 10% of your COURSE grade

  11. You could earn this!!!!

  12. Quiz Yourself on World History • Another name for the Middle Ages is the __________ Ages.

  13. The term “RENAISSANCE” means…

  14. 3. TRUE or FALSE: Religion is a major factor in world history.

  15. 4. This King of England had 6 wives!!!!

  16. 5. She was the most successful Queen of England after Queen Elizabeth I.

  17. 6. The _____________ Revolution began in 1789.

  18. He was the Emperor of France from 1802-1815.

  19. This war began in 1914 and ended in 1918.

  20. 9. He was the leader of the NAZI party during the 1930’s-45.

  21. This was the name given of the “chilly” tension between democratic and communist nations after World War II.

  22. 11. TRUE or FALSE: Mao Zedong was the first communist leader of China.

  23. 12. Gandhi was from this country.

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