US HIstory Welcome Back!!!

US History Flashback Who were the President’s during the each of the following wars? War of 1812 Mexican-American War Civil War

APHG Flashback List four of the seven continents in the world.

Political and Economic Systems Flashback List the three branches of American government.

Hook How would you define respect? What are some examples that you have of respect?

Agenda Welcome! PowerPoint Sign up on Remind Access the Class Website Positive Graffiti Wall

Daily Learning Target I can discuss the expectations and procedures in Mrs. VanVactor’s class.

Mrs. VanVactor

Course Description This course is designed as an introduction to United States history, 1600- present, in order to help students understand, analyze, and interpret historical events, conditions, trends, and issues to develop historical perspective. Course Goal: To prepare students to be both more knowledgeable about the nature of the history and more skilled in thinking systematically. Most importantly, they should be ready to become concerned and involved citizens of the 21st century.

Supplies Binder 8 dividers (these can be bought or made using different color paper) Writing Utensil Loose Leaf Paper

Remind Sign up for reminders about updates, extra credit and important dates.

Website schsushistory.weebly.com

Class expectations Will I Be Treated FAIRLY in this class? ABSOLUTELY But my definition of fair and yours may differ. Fair does NOT mean you Always get your way

Class Guidelines Guideline 1 RESPECT Respect speaker Respect others property and belongings Respect your educational opportunity

Class expectations Guideline 2 Be in your assigned seat and working on when the bell rings.

Bring all materials to class and take them with you when you leave. Class expectations Bring all materials to class and take them with you when you leave. Golf pencils Binders

Class expectations Follow all procedures and policies as outlined in the SCHS and SCPS handbook. Rule Follower ☺

Class expectations This classroom is a “NO WHINING ZONE.” That means there will be no whining for any reason. Everything that we do is in your best interest, so please RESPECT the “NO WHINING ZONE”

Choosing to following guidelines will result in: Verbal Acknowledgement A stress- free learning environment A pleasant and orderly classroom atmosphere, in which we can have fun learning.

Class Procedures Entering the Room Returning from absence Tardy Restroom—10/10 Rule Late Work Moving around the room Grading Cell phones Class Dismissal

Remember Your education is important! I am here for YOU!!! I want you to be successful and reach your highest potential. Together we can make this your best year ever!!

Exit slip What are some expectations that you have for teachers? What are some ways that a teacher can best help you be successful?