May 19, 2008

Extra Credit Assignments

There are two extra credit assignments available which must be submitted at the time of the exam on Thursday, May 22.

Assignment One:  Reaction Paper to the Mock Trail.  Was Ethan Smith guilty or innocent?  Use the evidence to support your own verdict.  Replaces a missing assignment or an assignment with a low grade.  Minimum - two pages typed.

Assignment Two:  Define all terms on the review guide.  Define on a separate paper.  May not be copied from another student.  10 points added to test grade from final exam.

Final exam counts as both a test grade and for 10% of the quarter average.

May 16, 2008

American Government Review

Here is our review guide for the semester exam.  Good luck.

Mr. Newhall

Download review_guide_exam_american_government_mr.doc

April 03, 2008

American Government

Unit One Test - Friday April 4

Here is the Unit One Powerpoint which can be used as a study guide for the test.

Download government_power_point_1_updated_32808.ppt

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March 25, 2008

GHSGT Review

All of our juniors will be taking the GHSGT in Social Studies on Thursday.  There is a review session on Wednesday afternoon.  See the attachment below for additional information.

For students in American History this semester, please find a study guide for key concepts from the 20th Century attached.

Download social_studies_review.doc

Download united_states_history_since_1900_ghsgt_review_guide.doc

March 07, 2008

Economics Review Unit 5

This review project is due on Monday.  Students had time in class today to review the questions and begin their answers.

Download economics_review_guide_unit_v_personal_finance.doc

March 06, 2008

Economics Unit 5

Here is our Powerpoint on Unit V including personal finance and insurance.

Download economics_unit_v.ppt

Don't forget to sign up for EOCT Preparation Sessions.

March 04, 2008

EOCT Next week.

In preparation for the EOCT next week, preparation sessions have been scheduled for the afternoons of March 5, 6, 10 and 11.  Please reserve a seat by contacting your teacher.  Sessions will be held in Room 2412.

Download prepare_for_the_eoct_in_economics.doc

Test in U.S. History this Friday.  Unit Test on Civil War.

February 27, 2008

Test Friday - Review Required

Here is our review guide for Friday's test.  Students will have time in class on Thursday to work on this in small groups.  Teacher will be available after school on Thursday for additional assistance.  Students must complete this assignment before the test.

Download economics_review_guidedue_friday_february_29.doc

EOCT is March 11 and 12!

February 25, 2008

EOCT Review

Here is our EOCT Review Assignment.

Download economics_eoct_review_project.doc

February 13, 2008

Economics Update

We have just begun Unit III of Economics.  The course concludes with the EOCT on March 11 and 12.  Here is our latest Powerpoint introducing the concepts from Unit III.

Download economics_unit_3.ppt