Top Banner
8 th Grade Social Studies WORLD HISTORY MRS. VERONICA WALSH HARRISON GROUP “Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” Martin Luther King Jr.
5

8 th Grade Social Studies

Dec 31, 2015

Download

Documents

giselle-avery

8 th Grade Social Studies. WORLD HISTORY MRS. VERONICA WALSH HARRISON GROUP “Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. Curriculum. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome message from author
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
Page 1: 8 th  Grade Social Studies

8th Grade Social Studies

WORLD HISTORYMRS. VERONICA WALSH

HARRISON GROUP

“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” ― Martin Luther King Jr.

Page 2: 8 th  Grade Social Studies

Curriculum• “Grade Eight students will commence their study of world

history, beginning with early civilizations and progressing to the medieval global connections that laid the foundations for the modern world. This study will segue into the first year of social studies at the high school.” (http://www.nutleyschools.org/dept/6/)

• Text: JOURNEY ACROSS TIME The Early Years

Page 3: 8 th  Grade Social Studies

Requirements• Effort• Participation• Creativity• Homework completion• Research• Writing• Reading/Analyzing• Projects (in class and at home)• Being Prepared

Page 4: 8 th  Grade Social Studies

Marking Period Grade

• 40% Tests• 30% Quizzes• 30% Homework