Plainfield South Social Studies

World History/Ancient History

Chris Jaglin

Room 113

 

 

History Matters

1.  If you don't know history, you don't know anything.

2.  Memory is to the individual as history is to the country.

3.  Those who cannot learn from the past are condemned to repeat it.

4.  History is not a crystal ball...but it can tell you what not to do!

5.  It is in the nature of human beings to act in the future as they did in the past.

Policies

1.  P's and Q's-respect towards each other.

2.  Drama Queens & Kings-no soap operas in class.

3.  Hands off!  Do not touch each other.

4.  "Private Pile, what is that jelly doughnut?"  No food in        

     class.

5.  Mirror, Mirror.  Take responsibility for your actions.

6.  1-800-Eva-Save-A-Lot. No cell phones, i-pods in class. 

7.  Plant it!  Stay in your seats.

8.  Life is not fair!

9.  Strike zone.

10. The Ump.

 

Academics - Grades

1.  Points based on ability, intelligence, effort.

2.  Grades are posted on the school website.

3.  Absent/Late to class-go to my website.

4.  Late work is not accepted.

5.  Don't miss class!  Its like training camp, you cannot learn  

on your own as much as you can with the team. 

6.  After 8 absences students will not receive credit for any further absences.

 

 

 

 

                    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WORLD/ANCIENT HISTORY

Thursday, August 21st

1.      Pass out agenda books

2.     Fall-out shelter scenario

3.     Geography bingo

Friday, August 22nd

1.      Olympic highlights

2.     Stereotypes discussion

3.     GEICO caveman commercials

Monday, August 25th

1.      Policy-rules, beliefs

2.     Geography basics

3.     Maps help us understand world history

4.     Quiz-maps

Tuesday, August 26th

1.     Matt Foley-Motivational Speaker

2.     Rise of Civilization crossword puzzle

Wednesday, August 27th

1.      8 themes of World history-notes on board

2.     Honor killing article

Thursday, August 28th

1.      8 themes of World history-notes on board

2.     Cartoon analysis-Cold War, Russia

3.     Times/Dates on a note card

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                              Friday, August 29th

World History                                                                               Ancient History

  1.  Pass out folders, books                                                          1.  Pass out folders, books
  2. Worksheet Civilization Develops around the                         2.  Prehistoric Man contest, writing assignment           

World.  A grade.  Due in class.                                                    due at the end of class.  A grade