Civics Syllabus

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7TH GRADE

Civics Ms. Buckley’s Class

What’s This Class About, Anyway? You’ll be learning about our government, its levels, how it was created, how it has grown, how you are a part of the process and how it continues to change with time. Unit 1 A Tradition in Democracy

Supply List Pens, Pencils, 3 Ring Notebook with Paper, Index Cards, Glue Stick and one box of kleenex.

Unit 2 The Federal Government Unit 3 State and Local Government Unit 4 The Citizen in Government Sign Up for Remind 101

Unit 5 The Citizen in Society Unit 6 The American Economy Unit 7 The United States and the World

1 BRING YOUR SUPPLIES TO CLASS EVERY DAY

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PARTICIPATE IN THE LESSONS

FOLLOW ALL CLASS AND SCHOOL RULES

rbuckley@pikecountyschools.com

Get Take Home Folders signed each week.

Remind 101

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Classwork 40% Tests & Projects 50%

Consequences

Notebook Grade 10%

(If you choose to break a rule) 1st offense: verbal warning 2nd offense: break detention 3rd offense: parent contact/ break detention 4th offense: parent contact/ break detention th 5 offense: office referral Severe disruption: immediate office referral

I’m looking forward to a great year with you. Welcome to my class.

Bring all books, materials, and a good attitude to class. Be in your seat and working when the bell rings. Follow directions the first time given. Raise your hand to speak or to leave your seat. Respect yourself, your classmates, our classroom, and your teacher

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