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Emily Wagner |
REQUIREMENTS FOR
SOCIAL STUDIES
Louisiana History will be taught
in 7th Grade
- You
will be expected to bring required materials to class every day.
- Homework
is not assigned every day. When it is, you will be required to
complete it. Homework consists of answering questions and working
exercises about the chapters. Quiz and test papers must be signed
for homework also.
- Each
Monday or Friday you will participate in a current events
exercise. You and partner will be provided with a newspaper. You
will find an article in the paper that effects a large part of the
population and write an explanation of that article in your own
words. You must answer the questions who, what, where, when, and
why in your explanation, and it must not be copied word for word
from the newspaper. You and your partner will write the
explanation on index cards. If there are ,any words you do not
know, you must find the definition in the dictionary. Both you and
your partner will explain your explanation to the class, and show
where the article takes place on a world map.
- Quizzes
and tests will be assigned and given throughout the year. Please
talk to the teacher about making up any work you miss.
- Projects will be assigned throughout the year. Some of them will be done in the Computer Lab and some at home. These projects will be graded