United States History Course Syllabus 2016-2017 Mrs. Bertrand Teacher Contact Information bertranddebra@weebly.com bertrandd@rcschools.net 615-904-3885 ext. 29765 Email is BEST! Class Materials Five Subject College Ruled Spiral Notebook Loose Leaf Notebook Paper Pens/Pencils/Colored Pencils/Colored Pens Highlighter Glue Sticks Agenda Backpacks will remain in your locker! Classroom Procedures and Expectations: The COUGAR WAY! Be Respectful Be Responsible Be Compassionate *I expect my students to respect the opinions and feelings of others in class. *I expect my students to respect classroom materials that are provided by me. *I expect my students to be responsible for their OWN behavior. *I expect my students to be responsible for supplying their own class supplies *I expect my students to be responsible for turning in classwork on time *I expect my students to show compassion by being kind and use patience with others. *I expect my students to show compassion by listening intently to the teacher and others in class. Course Description First 9 Weeks Colonization Road to Revolution American Revolution Second Nine Weeks US Government Early Presidents America on the World Stage Third Nine Weeks Andrew Jackson Manifest Destiny Antebellum Fourth Nine Weeks Civil War Reconstruction Life on the Frontier TCAP Review