Welcome to World History at PHS and to your 10th grade year!
Welcome to Pioneer World History class! This class is designed as an introduction to high school social science, through the study of different regions in the world.
This section of the blog gives students the main information for the class. It holds major documents and basic information on the class. The posts however, shown on the left side of the screen, reflect homework, announcements and classwork. Check this “World History Updates” frequently.
Green Sheet:
The green sheet explains how the class is set-up, the expectations, and serves as a contract for the class. Both the student and parent should be familiar with the information in the green sheet in order to maintain student success. Click the link to download this packet: World HIstory Green Sheet
Required Class Materials Every Day:
1. Spiral-bound 3-subject notebook (Mead 5-star). Minimum 8.5 x 11 inches
-The majority of your work will be done in this interactive notebook. It will count as the largest part of your grade.
2. A three ring binder or a section in a three ring binder
- You will need to carry this to class so you can keep directions to assignments, rubrics, and essays. You can use a section of a binder you have for other classes and section it off for Geography.
3. 2 different colored pens for writing.
4. 2 highlighters
5. At least one #2 pencil (mechanical is great)
6. Colored pencils and/or markers-
-You will be using these to do maps, political cartoons, and for decorating your notebook.
7. Glue stick–This will run out during the year so be sure to have a few extras at home to refill your backpack when the time comes.
8. School planner
-You will be expected to write you homework in here every day. Pioneer High School gives you a free one at the start of the year, so make sure you get it and keep it!
9. School Safe Scissors (recommended but not required)
-This will be used to cut certain pages in order to place things into the notebook.
Sophomore Project Related Websites:
Check PHS’ very own service learning website. Use this as a starting point for community service ideas and information on other parts of the project. Click here: PHS Service Learning