Curve Communications Promotional Deck of Service Offerings and Case Studies
2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.
-
Upload
peter-cameron -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
0
Transcript of 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.
![Page 1: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE
OFFERINGS
![Page 2: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
11TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
COURSES
![Page 3: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
11th Grade Courses• U.S. HISTORY
• 631 - U.S. HISTORY (SKILLS-LEVEL)
• 632 – U.S. HISTORY OR AMERICAN STUDIES
• 635 – U.S. HISTORY (ADVANCED TOPICS)
![Page 4: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
American Studies
• Team-taught classes• Strong sense of community• Coordinated lessons, assignments, & assessments – 1
research paper• Use of art, music, film, etc. to enhance English and US
history curricula• Washington, D.C. Trip
![Page 5: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
SOCIAL STUDIES ELECTIVE COURSE
OFFERINGS
![Page 6: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
One Semester Social Studies Elective Courses
• -Psychology
• The Great Divide: Race and Ethnicity in America
• Sexual Politics
• Criminal Justice
• The Waking Mind: An Introduction to Modern Philosophical Thought
*************• AT Psychology [Full Year] (students must sit for AT qualifying assessment)
![Page 7: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
12TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
COURSES
![Page 8: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
12th Grade Social Studies Course • Food for Thought: The Politics, Economics and Culture of Food
• Peace-ing it Together: Global Citizenship in the 21st Century
• The City 2.0: Redesigning the Urban Life in Real Time
(NEW OFFERING THIS YEAR!!!!)
• Living in America
• What to Eat: Nutrition and Food Policy
![Page 9: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
![Page 10: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
![Page 11: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
WHAT TO EAT (( NEW INTERDISCIPLINARY COURSE )))
Can the government tell me what to eat?
Is organic food better for me?
Should I drink Gatorade or water?
Should I eat meat?
Why is hunger AND obesity so common in America?
![Page 12: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
What To Eat
• Learn how food policies affect your personal choices through:
• Practical applications of food science• Hands-on real-world problem solving• Film, Field Trips, Music, Media, Discussion,
Debate, and, yes, food.
Learn how to influence the choices government makes on your behalf.
![Page 13: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
What To Eat• Satisfies state requirement in gov’t and economics• Adds college-attractive credits in interdisciplinary work on
real-world issues• Combines Public Policy and Nutrition
![Page 14: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Global Citizenship: Peace-ing it all together
![Page 15: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
In Peace-ing it Together, we explore what it means to be a global citizen.
Through personal non-fiction accounts, research and discussion students learn about how public policy and personal decisions impact others
in the world around you.
Global Citizenship
![Page 16: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Have you thought about these questions ? **You will in Peacing-it-Together***
• How much waste do you create in a day?
• How would your life change if you have to walk eight miles to collect water?
• How do the choices you make to buy a t-shirt or a cup of coffee impact people in the developing world?
• What does it mean to live on a dollar-a-day?• Click on this link to watch a fascinating video
• http://www.yhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCT5HsUi7VE#t=37
Global Citizenship
![Page 17: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
12th Grade Advanced Topics Course • AT U.S. Constitutional Law (NEW COURSE)
• AT U.S. Government
• AT Comparative Government
• AT Macroeconomics
• AT Western Political, Economic and Cultural Traditions
• AT Psychology –(elective course – does not fulfill social studies
requirement)
![Page 18: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
![Page 19: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
![Page 20: 2014-2015 SOCIAL STUDIES COURSE OFFERINGS. 11 TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES COURSES.](https://reader035.fdocuments.us/reader035/viewer/2022062518/56649e445503460f94b37691/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
One Semester Social Studies Elective Courses
• -Psychology
• The Great Divide: Race and Ethnicity in America
• Sexual Politics
• Criminal Justice
• The Waking Mind: An Introduction to Modern Philosophical Thought
*************• AT Psychology [Full Year] (students must sit for AT qualifying assessment)