welcome to ms. durham’s social studies class. about ms. durham
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Welcome to Ms. Durham’s
Social Studies Class
About Ms. Durham
Curriculum Overview
• Social Studies– Major World Events
• Exploration• Colonization• Revolutions• World Wars• Global Interaction and trade• Current Events• AND MORE!
Required Materials
• Spiral notebook for ILL– 8 ½ x 11– 150 pages
• Pencils
• Highlighters• Colored Pencils
(recommended)• Glue Sticks• SSR book• Positive Attitude
Grading System
Tests 40%
Projects 40%
Quizzes 20%
TOTAL 100%
Homework Policy
• Students are responsible for:– Writing down homework into their
agenda.– Completing homework in a timely
manner.– Asking questions about homework they
need assistance on.
** Homework Folderis strongly suggested !!
Absentee Policy
• Students are responsible to get missed work from missing work folders.
• Update their I.L.L. and Table of Contents
• Report to Working Lunch for additional support
A Day in Ms. Durham’s Class
(Procedures)
• Warm-up on Projector
• Agenda• Important Dates• Homework Box• ILL
7th Grade Expectations• Arrive on time, be
prepared, and participate in a positive manner
• Respect the Rights of Others
• Use appropriate language and behavior at all times
• Leave non-instructional items at home
Positive Behavior Support (PBS)
• Used to promote positive behavior among students.
• Helping others• Opening Doors• Going above and beyond
• Rewards• PRIDE tickets• Three week celebrations• End of quarter celebrations• Zebra Zeal Award
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• Core I 8:15 – 9:13• Spartan Time 9:16 – 9:51
• Core II 9:54 – 10:54
• Lunch 10:56 – 11:27
• 1st Elective 11:30 – 12:13
• 2nd Elective 12:16 – 12:59
• Core III 1:02 – 2:00• Core IV 2:02 – 3:01
Contact Ms. Durham
Phone: (919) 363-1870
Website: www.zebrasteam.weebly.com
Please feel free to contact anyone on the Zebra’s team anytime!
Thank you for coming tonight, with your help we are going to have a great year!
DANKE
DO JEH
A dank aych Grazia
Arrigato
La shukran ala wajib
Gracias
Merci BeaucoupMahalo
Dank uTHANK YOU!