World History syllabus

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8TH GRADE

World History Ms. Buckley’s Class

What’s This Class About, Anyway? You’ll be learning about World History from the first humans all the way through the Renaissance.
 Unit 1 Early Humans and Societies

Unit 2 Mesopotamia, Egypt and Kush

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

Unit 3 Civilizations in India and China

Unit 4 Foundations of Western Ideas

Unit 5 The Roman World

Unit 6 Islamic and African Civilization

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Unit 7 Empires of Asia and the Americas

Unit 8 Renewal In Europe

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PARTICIPATE IN THE LESSONS

FOLLOW ALL CLASS AND SCHOOL RULES

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Get Take Home Folders signed each week.

Remind 101

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Grading Classwork 40% Tests & Projects 50% Notebook Grade 10%

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 Consequences (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 5th offense: office referral

Severe disruption: immediate office referral

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