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Grading and Other Important Information

70% Knowledge Grading

 

  • 20% Class Assignments
  • 20% Tests
  • 20% Quizzes
  • 20% Projects
  • 15% Final Exam
  • 5% Journal/Current Events
     

30% Work Ethic

  • Every student will receive Ten (10) work ethic points at the beginning of each class.
  • Points will be deducted daily if student does not meet certain class requirements.
    A=93-100; B=85-92; C=77-84; D=70-76; F=0-69

 

Important Information for Parents/Guardians and Students
Letter Home to Parents and Guardians

Movie Permission Form

Current Events Explained

Movie Request Form

 

Course Syllabus
American Studies 1 Syllabus
American Studies II Syllabus
World Studies Syllabus

 

Pennsylvania Civics Standards:

https://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/Academic_Standards_for_Civics_and_Government_(Secondary).pdf

 

Pennsylvania Economics Standards:

http://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/Academic_Standards_for_Economics_(Secondary).pdf

 

Pennsylvania History Standards:

http://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/Academic_Standards_for_History_(Secondary).pdf

 

Pennsylvania Geography Standards:

http://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/Academic_Standards_for_Geography_(Secondary).pdf

 

Common Core Reading in Social Studies Standards:

http://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/PA_Common_Core_Standards_for_Reading_in_History_and_Social_Studies_8-7-12.pdf

 

Common Core Writing in Social Studies Standards:

http://static.pdesas.org/content/documents/PA_Common_Core_Standards_for_Writing_in_History_and_Social_Studies_8-7-12.pdf