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US History I
Jones Magnet Middle School Room: 200
E-mail: tpence@hampton.k12.va.us Phone Number: (757) 850-5230
Website: http://pence123.weebly.com
Teacher Planning: 10:30 – 12:00 – This is the best time to reach me!
Sixth grade students will cover American History from “beginnings to 1865”, which
includes U.S. geography, Native Americans, exploration, colonization, the Revolutionary
War, new government, westward expansion, and the Civil War. There is NO SOL test
for 6th grade Social Studies.
Chromebook Policy –
Your student is expected to follow HCS procedure and policy when using their
Chromebook in the classroom. Any violation of the policy could result in referral to
administration and loss of Chromebook privileges.
Test Correction Policy -
Upon return of a test, students not scoring a 100% will be able to complete test
corrections.
- Directions
1. Rewrite the ENTIRE question (for all missed questions.)
2. Rewrite the ENTIRE CORRECT answer
Test corrections are mandatory and count as a homework grade. It allows the
students to be exposed to the material again.
Quia --
Your student will be creating an account on the website Quia.com. They will have a
personal log-in and password. Quia is accessible from school and home. All tests will be
administered through the Quia account. The tests format will mimic the end of the year
SOL test. Your student’s account will store all the tests and test results for later viewing.
The Quia site also contains practice quizzes and games for each SOL. Please encourage
your student to log on and review.
Homework Policy –
All homework assignments will be written in the agenda the day they are assigned.
Unless otherwise noted homework is due the next day the class meets. Homework is
expected to be complete before the start of class.
Consequences for not having homework:
1st: warning & note in agenda with signature
2nd: parent phone call / email
3rd & 4th: detention
3rd: Detention
If you ever have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact
me at any time. I look forward to working with you and your child this
year! -- Mrs. Pence