MS.

COOPER
7TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
2017-2018 ACADEMIC YEAR

REACH ME CLASS
ANYTIME!
Shontaviad.cooper@cms.k12.nc.us
MATERIALS
Agenda
Highlighters and pencils
980-343-5006 12 page dividers Protractor
1 (3 ring) binder One pair of scissors
Mscoopersocialstudies.weebly.com 1 pack of clear sheet scientific calculator
protectors highlighter (yellow)
Flashcards Compass
1 pocket folder

WORLD HISTORY UNITS

Unit 1: Renaissance & Protestant Reformations Unit 2: Age Unit 7: World War 1
of Exploration Unit 8: The Russian Revolutions and Animal Farm Unit 9:
Unit 3: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Unit 4: World War 2
American and French Revolutions Unit 10: Cold War
Unit 5: The Industrial Revolution Unit 6: Imperialism Unit 11: Civil Right Movements Unit 12: The Modern World

GRADE TUTOR CLASS

S TIME SCHEDULE

65
Formal Grades Tuesday Evenings 1st Period 8.10a 9.40a
- Tests 3.15p 4.30p 2nd Period 9.45a 11.40a
- Projects Lunch 11.13a 11.33a
3rd Period (Electives)* 11.50a 1.20p
Informal Grades

%
4th Period 1.25p 3.00p
- Homework
- Quizzes Notebook
- Checks

35
D: 69 60
F: 59 and below

% Classroom Rules
be Respectful
be Prepared
be Responsible
Classroom Consequences
Warning
Silent Lunch
A: 100 90 Reflection
be Attentive Call Home
B: 89 80
be- Productive
C: 79 70 Referral
be Positive
 LATE /
INCOMPLET
E WORK
ABSENTEE POLICY
If you were ?
Absent 1 Check the website!
2 Check the absent
bin! 3 Ask your friends!
4 Ask Ms. Cooper!
10 pts every school day it is
YOU HAVE
late unless you were SCHOOL DAYS TO
DUE AT absent on the day MAKE UP THE WORK
due its
BEGINNING

OF CLASS LOWEST GRADE

GIVEN IS A 50
Or it is LATE

STUDENT BINDER TECHNOLOGY

Binder check will be at the end of
every unit.
When to use 1st Offense 2nd Offense
Binder GRADE
CHECKLIST: When instructed Warning privileges taken
by teacher (my class only)
- Is everything NEAT
and CLEAN?
NEVER Warning phone taken
- Is everything THERE? (given to admin)

Ms. Cooper Will choose random YOU BREAK, YOU BUY IT!
sheets out of each unit to
grade If you break the Chromebook, you pay the school to replace it. If you break
your phone, youre on your own

CLASS INCENTIVES
OTHER DOS AND DONTS
Students will have the opportunity to participate in classroom
CHEATING ON QUIZZES, TESTS, AND PROJECTS WILL NOT incentives based upon class averages on Formal grades. The class with
BE TOLERATED. Any student caught cheating will receive a 0 the highest formal grade (test or quiz) will review the incentive.
for a grade. Plagiarism is a serious crime and is defined as the
practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them
Students will also be given tickets individually based upon classroom
off as one's own. Whenever projects are assigned that requires any
participation and involvement. Students will be able to purchase items,
written work or research, it is important to paraphrase (a
be included in raffles and engage in additional activities based upon
restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words)
their ticket amounts.
and/or state the original author of the resources used.
I, , have read and understand this syllabus rules and expectations for
this Social Studies class. I acknowledge that it is my responsibility to contact my teacher if I have any questions or concerns. I
know that this syllabus, assignments, calendars, and resources are available to me on the class website and Power School at
any time. I know that assignments can be submitted digitally at any time and that printer/computer/flash drive issues are not
an excuse for late work.

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