World History 2020-2021

Teacher: Garfield Waller

Room 6118

Email: Garfield.Waller@osceolaschools.net

Phone: 407- 933-9900 Ext 55790

Class website: www.longhornhistory.weebly.com

Textbook: World History and Geography.

Mc Graw Hill Education (will be available online)

Course Description: An in-depth study of World History, starting from Early Civilizations to
The Cold War.

Method of Instruction: Instruction will be through lectures, group discussions, reading

requirements and student made presentations. Weekly quizzes and tests will be used to
determine and monitor student growth and understanding.

Course Topics:

 Early Civilizations
 Comparative Religions
 The Non – European World
 Africa and The Americas
 Reformations
 Renaissance
 Exploration
 Absolutism
 Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution
 Industrialization and Imperialism
 World War 1
 World War II
 The Cold War
Supply List
Several pencils. Pack of colored pencils.

Sharpener. Ream of printer paper.

Pens. Pack of lined paper for your binder.

Highlighters One 4 subject notebook

Ruler.

Class Rules and Expectations.

Be in class on time, seated and ready to work.

Leave socializing and gossiping for outside.

Have your own materials, don’t borrow, don’t lend.

Raise your hand to get the teachers attention.

Be respectful of each other’s property, space and ideas.

Work being handed in must be neatly done and in compliance with the teacher’s directives.

Do your own work, no copying or plagiarizing.

Do not leave your seat unless directed to do.

Keep the classroom tidy, garbage goes in the garbage can.

Put cell phones and earbuds away, unless their use is a part of the lesson.

Electrical outlets will not be used for charging phones or earbuds.

If absent from school, work missed must be made up within 2 days.

Be on Remind and log into TEAMS daily.

 Remind Codes

To join Remind and receive messages, text the code for your class to
phone number 81010.

Class Code

World History Period 1 @ejd6k8

World History Period 2 @98g9

World History Period 3 @kbcfcg

World History Period 4 @c83b3e4

World History Period 5 @8afeb3

World History Period 6 @96k283

World History Period 7 @hc44d9