1. Introduction PowerPoint
Welcome Back Bearcats!
Introduction PowerPoint

2. Introductions Website: bearcatsocialstudies.weebly.com
Take a few minutes to look around the website to see what this resource has to offer.

3. Home Page – Class Website
Resource to check out EVERY DAY – significance behind the website
Class description – what are your expectations?
Required materials – bring your book EVERY DAY!!!
Classroom expectations – RESPECT (sir, ma’am)
Routines and Procedures – abuse the use of the iPad, privileges will be taken away
Handing in assignments, resources in the room

4. Home Page – Class Website
Grading Policy
Classwork/Homework Policy
Bell ringers, vocabulary, assignments
Taking Notes
Participation
Quizzes/Tests
Papers and Projects
Content to be Covered

5. The Rest of the Website
Weekly Agenda – posting of topics discussed, activities completed and assignments given
Blog – updates for you and parent(s) with the class throughout the semester
Chapter PowerPoints – have these downloaded prior to class
Chapter/Unit Documents – activities/assignments to be completed (reduce paper)
Helpful Links/iPad Applications – download applications by the end of the week
Examples of Excellence

6. Getting to Know the Teacher
Where am I from?
Where did I go to college?
My family
What do I teach?
How long have I been teaching?
Why did I choose to become a teacher?
Reputation

8. Getting to know YOU!
Who are YOU?!?!?

9. Final Remarks Bathroom Pass Parent Letter Extra Expectations
Don’t be afraid to fail
Don’t be ordinary, be extraordinary
Never limit yourself in what you are capable of doing
Don’t have any regrets