monday – september 9, 2013 mr. lombardi do now: write a list of what you expect to learn in global...

Monday – September 9, 2013 Mr. Lombardi

Do Now: Write a list of what you expect to learn in Global History & Geography (H1A).

DLombardi2@schools.nyc.gov

Day 1 AgendaI.IntroductionII.MaterialsIII.Classroom Rules and GuidelinesIV.Student InformationV.Contract

Pens and pencils (one for every day) 3 ring binder with paper and dividers or a

notebook for this class only! Folders and manila envelopes to help you

stay organized. DO NOT ASK FOR ANY SUPPLIES!!!! +

Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect

Respect Mr. Lombardi and your classmates by…◦ Coming to class on time◦ Coming to class prepared◦ Being attentive in class◦ Not drawing on desks or leaving a mess behind◦ Try using the 4 minutes between classes for

bathroom breaks, drinking breaks, etc. +

Respect others by◦ Not talking while they are talking or trying to

listen◦ Not hitting, punching, throwing things at, or

harassing them in any way.◦ Helping each other ◦ Making everyone feel welcome and safe in school.

Respect yourself by…◦ Taking advantage of the educational

opportunities you have◦ Getting assignments done on time.◦ Coming to class prepared.◦ Asking questions or getting extra help.◦ Making up work missed due to illness.◦ Being accountable for you.

How is my final grade determined for this class?

(see student contract and posting on the wall)

1. Contract Sheet• Filled out, signed, and returned

2. Student Info. Sheet• Filled out, and returned

YOU HAVE TO TAKE AND PASS THE GLOBAL HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY REGENTS EXAM NEXT JUNE (2015).

THE EXAM COVERS ALL MATERIAL LEARNED IN THE 9th AND 10th GRADE!

YOU CANNOT GRADUATE FROM HIGH SCHOOL WITHOUT PASSING THIS EXAM +

THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE REGENTS ARE:

I. 50 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

II.THEMATIC ESSAY

III.A) DOCUMENT QUESTIONSB) DBQ ESSAY (USING THE DOCUMENTS)

THE DIFFERENT PARTS OF A CLASS EXAM ARE:

1) 30-40 MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

2) THEMATIC ESSAY*

3) DOCUMENT QUESTIONS**

4) DBQ ESSAY (USING THE DOCUMENTS)**

* A THEMATIC ESSAY WILL BE GIVEN ON A SEPARATE DAY AS THE MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM.

** DOCUMENT QUESTIONS AND A DBQ ESSAY WILL BE GIVEN ON A SEPARATE DAY AS THE MULTIPLE CHOICE EXAM ONLY IF A THEMATIC ESSAY WAS NOT GIVEN.◦ IN OTHER WORDS, THERE WILL BE EITHER A

THEMATIC ESSAYOR A DBQ ESSAY. NOT BOTH!

What will YOU do to perform to your greatest potential in Global History & Geography?