2015-2016 Syllabus

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Myrtle Beach Middle School

Character. Community. Scholarship.


Welcome to Miss Jamison 7th Grade Social

Miss Jamisons Contact Information

Studies
class!
Class
Pro It is my goal to create a safe
and fun environment in which all students are

Teacher: Gianna Jamison

able to succeed. In order to do this, it is

School Phone: 843-448-3932

important to keep all lines of communication

Email: gjamison@horrycountyschools.net

between home and school open. Please do not


hesitate to contact me with any questions or

Website: http://gjamison.weebly.com

concerns that you may have throughout the


year.

What can I expect to learn in 7th Grade

Grading Policy

Social Studies?

Your social studies grade will be determined by using: T:


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o
o
o
o
o

Practice Assessments 20%


Daily Assignments
Digital Content
Formative Assessment 30%
Quizzes
Need to Knows
Vocabulary Activities
Summative Assessments 50%
Tests (Test Day Friday)
Projects
DBQ
Non-Graded/Non-Weighted
Pre-assessments
Benchmarks

7-1 Exploration and World Trade


7-2 Limited & Unlimited Government
7-3 Revolutions
7-4 World War I & II
7-5 Cold War
7-6 Contemporary World

HELP WANTED!
Do I need help?

Confused in class

Struggling with practice assessments/quizzes

Absent from class

How can I ask for help?

Talk to Miss Jamison

Ask another student

Email or phone call

Schedule a meeting

When can I get help in 7th Grade Social Studies?

Rolling Entrance

Lunch

Structured Study

Afterschool

Myrtle Beach Middle School


Character. Community. Scholarship

Class Procedures

Class Expectations

1. Enter class ready to learn.

1. Enter class quietly and on time.

2. Go directly to your assigned


seats.

2. Be prepared.

4. Read Objectives

3. Raise your hand before speaking


and listen respectfully while others
share.
4. Keep your hands to yourself.

5. Follow directions

5. Clean up your work area.

3. Complete warm-up on board.

Positive Outcomes

Consequences

1. Teacher
Encouragement/Self-Pride
2. Hawk Cards

1. Warning
2. Solo Refocus
3. Guidance Refocus

3. Positive Parent Contact

4. Parent Contact

4. Grade Level Incentives

5. Administration Referral

5. School-wide Incentives

What supplies do I need?


Notebook Paper
Pencils
Binder

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