Parent Information


*Attention Parents    
Re: Eighth Grade Ancient History Class     
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 (Parent signature)             (Student signature)

1) Please read the parent letter and class synopsis 
found under "Syllabus" tab

2) Grading information:
          Completion points = 10%
          Graded work = 20%
          Quizzes/Projects = 30%
          Tests = 40%

3) Important components:
          Vocabulary
          Map Quizzes
          Written summaries
          Timelines
          Research
          Objective testing
          Oral presentations
          Computer presentations
          Documentation and evaluation of sources
          Projects with visual components
          Group activities

4) Teacher contact information:
          School:  634-0489  Ext. #414
          Home:  685-3099 (prefer before 9:00 PM)
          Email:  dnixon@wcsks.com
          (N.B.  It is better to schedule a time to visit, 
as I will be working with children or preparing for class
before and after school.  However, you are always welcome
to visit our class, and we would appreciate any resources, 
pictures, items, or information you could share 
with us relating to our topics of study.)