1. Roosevelt: Early College HS
Students/Parents – Welcome Aboard

2. Theodore Roosevelt – 26th President of the United States of America
“To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”

3. Education is Life
“The meaning of life is to find your talent. The purpose of life is to give it away.”
Pablo Picasso

4. Bell Schedule
Period 1: 7:45-8:39 Period 2: 8:43-9:29 Period 3: 9:33-10:19 Period 4: 10:23-11:09 Period 5: 11:13-11:59 Period 6: 12:03-12:49 Period 7: 12:53-1:39 Period 8: 1:43-2:29

5. Mr. Bordas – Room 120 Period 1 – US History & Government
Period 7 - Economics & Government
Period 8 - US History & Government
After school help is every Thursday 2:30-3:15
Saturday School is 9:00-12:00

6. Class Goals Pass the US History Regents exam.
Learn and appreciate American history.
Learn citizenship and civic values.
Understand America’s standing in the world.

7. Parent – Student Resources:
Mr. Bordas is working on a class webpage page...
US History Home Packet
US History Power Points
Web Resources:

8. Student Success: Student success is measured by: Good Attendance
Good Behavior
Good Attitude
Try your BEST!
Ask Questions
Participate
Seek Regents Review & Academic Help
Check my E-Chalk page daily

9. Grading All grading is done using portfolio assessment.
All work is kept in folders…
Grades are inputed to show academic progress to highlight student strength and weaknesses.
= Mastery = proficient
64-0 = Failing

10. US History Chronology Modern American Politics (1929-Present)
Geography
Colonial America ( )
The Constitution ( )
Building a Nation ( )
The Civil War ( )
Reconstruction ( )
American Industrialism ( )
Progressive Era ( )
WWI-WWII ( )
Cold War ( )
Modern American Politics (1929-Present)

11. Government & Economics
Constitutional Origins
Article I – Legislative Branch
Article II – Executive Branch
Article III – Judicial Branch
Economics:
Economic Systems
Capitalism
Communism

12. Parental Reach out:
My door is always open for every student and parent. Please reach me by ing me or making an appointment by calling the school.
Phone: (914)