1. Ms. Shasta Hanson 50 Classwork & Homework Tests & Projects
Ms. Shasta Hanson
Website: Room: 815
The course is designed to cover important events that have shaped the United States from Exploration and Colonization to You will be viewing and interpreting periods in United States history from various perspectives, including historical, geographical, political, economic, and cultural. Together, these perspectives can help you to understand how the past has led to our present and to appreciate your role in shaping our future. ** Pre-AP WILL be required to complete a History Day Research Project.
Most book work assigned will be done at HOME so leave your textbook at your house unless otherwise notified.
The instructor reserves the right to deal with specific late work and make-up work issues on a case by case basis. The general rules that will apply are as follows:
If you are absent, it is YOUR responsibility to download the work & notes you missed which can be found on my teacher webpage (
You have the amount of days you were out +1 to complete your work and turn it in before it is late.
Late assignments will be deducted 30 points for 1 day late and 50 points for 2 days late.
Late work will be accepted until the end of each 6 weeks.
3-Ring Binder, dividers, loose leaf paper. You will leave this binder in my class unless instructed to take it home.
We will watch multiple historically based videos & clips. The video ratings range from G-PG 13 and may contain re-enactments of wars or war like images. If you don’t not feel comfortable having your child view these types of images please let me know.
We will utilize technology at least once a week on Tech Tuesday. You make bring a charged cell phone to class that day.
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I will update my teacher webpage daily, here students can find all the assignments and PowerPoints.
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2. Pre-AP United States History
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I’m a UCA purple BEAR! Class of ‘06. I have a BA in Psychology and Sociology. I started graduate school at TAMU-T last fall and have two more years to go.
I TRAVEL. I went to Italy, NYC, DC, and Florida this summer.
This my 4th year at TMS.
This little nugget is my nephew. He lives with me and is my favorite human on the planet.