2. Social Studies

3. What to have for class Agenda – to write in homework 3 Subject spiral notebook – for all notes, vocabulary, and TTLs Folder – hand outs and homework Writing utensil – pencil or pen (blue or black ink)

4. Grading Social Studies is on a total point system. Regular homework is credited 4-2-0 similar to science. Longer assignments that are collected and graded, tests, and quizzes are given a letter grade and a point value. Projects will receive a point value with a given rubric and a letter grade.

5. Civilizations covered 1.Stone Age Hunters and Gatherers Early Farmers 2. Southwest Asia Mesopotamia Israel, Phoenicia, and Lydia 3. Egypt 4. Greece 5. Rome