Junior High Social Studies Ms. Brittany Byrne St. Giles School 2018-2019

About Ms. Byrne Fourth year teaching at St. Giles School Graduate of Carthage College Studied History & Secondary Education Played for Carthage’s Women’s Soccer Team Coach of 5th & 6th grade school soccer team Unit Coordinator & Social Studies Curriculum Chair

Social Studies Curriculum SEVENTH GRADE United States Constitution Manifest Destiny War of 1812 Mexican-American War Slavery & Civil War EIGHTH GRADE Illinois State Constitution History Fair Civil Rights Movement Industrialization World War I & II

Social Studies Homework Homework is… Posted in my classroom Updated on the school webpage Recorded in assignment notebooks Entered in Powerschool Returned in red folders on Wednesdays Deducted points if late

Differentiated Instruction Social Studies assessments alternate between tests & projects designed to meet the needs of all students.

Meetings by Appointment Only Communication AVAILABILITY Monday through Friday 7:00am-8:00am & 3:30-5:30 Meetings by Appointment Only CONTACT INFORMATION bbyrne@stgilesschool.org