Grades 9-12
Ann Almond, Instructor or TBD
This exciting two-semester (1 credit) class provides an overview of U.S.
history from European exploration to the present, focusing on the ways
Christianity impacted national development.
Our textbook will be “A History of the United States” Author Daniel
Boorstin, Librarian of Congress Emeritus, and winner of the Bancroft,
Parkman, and Pulitzer prizes, tells the story of American history in an
engaging style. Reading level suitable for grades 9-12.
Weekly classes will include PowerPoint lectures, discussion of assigned
reading, videos, review games and student presentations. Study guides will
assist students in comprehension and note-taking. Quizzes and regular
exams will evaluate students’ understanding of the material.
Students need to have at least a 70% grade in fall semester to continue into
spring semester.
Maximum Class Size: 12
Day and Time:
Requirements:
9th – 12th-grade students must possess grade level reading and writing skills. New students may need to complete a writing sample for placement. Students will need daily computer access to complete assignments and must have reliable internet service with e-mail and web access, as well as a printer.
Tuition $200 Semester, $400 per year