Transcript Parent Presentation - btrhistory

Welcome!!!
World History I, World History II, U.S History
9th, 10th and 11th Grade
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Who I am?
Miss Cadyma
Haitian/Congolese American
Boston, MA
Boston Public Schools
Salem State University
Northeastern University
Boston Teacher Residency
*I am Poem*
Who are you?
• Parent Introductions
• -Where are you from?
• -What language(s) do you speak?
• -What encouraged you to enroll your
child into the Union School?
• I am Poem-Describe who you are and
why your history has shaped who you are
today as a parent.
Bringing history alive!
• Themes in World
History I/II
• Religious and Ethical Systems
• Power and Authority
• Science and Technology
• Power and Identity
Bringing history alive!
• Essential Questions:
• How do societies form their
identities?
• How do societies form an
identity in opposition to their
society?
• How does the interaction of
ideas and societies influence
and alter a societies identity?
Bringing history alive!
• Themes in U.S History
Post Civil War
• Race & Power
• Revolution & Change
• Conflict and Resolution
• Choices & Empowerment
Grading Policy
• Interactive Student Notebook
30%
• Test/Projects 30%
• Quizzes 20%
• Participation 20%
• Extra credit-If needed on
individual student basis
Classroom Expectations
• Students democratically
select class
expectations
• Respect
• Universal Responsibility
• To be prepared
• Be on time
• Consistent Effort
• Common Courtesy
Assignment Policy
• All assignments must
be delivered in one
peace
• On Time
• Organized
• Thoughtful
Visions for the year
• What visions do you have for
your children this year in
History?
• Where do you envision your
children after Union School?
• How can I work with you to fulfill
your your vision for your child
this year?
Contact Information
• Email:
[email protected]
• Cell Phone:
• 857-237-0718 (By Appointment)
• Blog:
worldhistoryi.posterous.com
• worldhistoryii.posterous.com
• ushistorypc.posterous.com
• Office Hours:
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Monday-Tuesday 3:30-4:00pm
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Thursday 3:30-4:30
Thank You!!!
Peace and Blessings