World History 2007-2008 Mr. Bartlett Home
Period 7
Syllabus:
Objective of course:
World History will provide an understanding of major world historical events. Students will study World History as a true story of our human past. Students will explore the different cultures, wars, and times from early civilizations through the 20th century. The course will develop students’ ability to critically think about history through interpreting and analyzing historical events.
Expectations:
Students are expected too follow LZHS’ Code of Conduct at all times. This includes respecting the teacher, follow classmates, and school property. We are all part of the classroom, in order to have a successful year we all need to respect each other.
Students are expected to be in their seat, with all materials, ready to work when the bell rings.
Be prepared with all required materials. Every day you will need your textbook, a HISTORY notebook, a HISTORY folder, your homework and something to write with
Actively Participate in all classroom discussions and activities
Complete all in-class and homework on time.
Late assignments can be turned in the following day for half credit.
Cheating is unacceptable and will result in a “0” on the assignment or test.
Students who are absent are responsible for asking for make-up assignments.
Students should not bring I-pods or other music devices to class.
There is no food allowed in the classroom.
Materials Needed:
Students are responsible for bringing the following items:
Notebook
Pocket Folder
Grading Policy
Grades will be based on total points on the following scale:
A+ = 100-97 A = 96-93 A- = 92-90
B+ = 89-87 B = 86-83 B- = 82-80
C+ = 79-77 C = 76-73 C- = 72-70
D+ = 69-67 D = 66-63 D- = 62-60
F = 59 and Below
Extra Credit assignments will be given from time to time throughout the year for students who want to raise their grades.
Students and parents are welcome to contact me with any questions or concerns they may have.
Contact Information
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(847) 540-4428
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