INSTRUCTOR:         Mr. M. C. Spurlock                       ROOM 202

E-mail:  MCSpurlock@caddo.k12.la.us

CONTACT INFORMATION:   Monday through Friday               PHONE:  (318) 603-7820

1:42 pm – 2:34 pm

 

SCHEDULE OF CLASSES

 Unit 1: Ancient African Empires – An Overview

 Unit 2: Slavery in Colonies and the Nation

 Unit 3: The Civil War and Reconstruction

 Unit 4: The Impact of Industrialization and Urbanization on African Americans

Unit 5: The Harlem Renaissance

Unit 6: The Great Depression and World Wars I and II

Unit 7: The Civil Rights Movement and Beyond 

 

 

GRADING:  Class attendance is important since each weekly test review is conducted on Wednesdays.  Weekly tests will be given on Thursday.  Each nine weeks grade will be determined as follows:

 

Eight weekly tests @ 100 points           800 points                    1000-900 - A

Completed homework assignments       100 points                      899-800 – B

End of the nine weeks exam                  100 points                      799-700 – C

                                                           1000 points                    699-600 – D

                                                                                                  599-  0   -  F

 

BONUS:  Participation in the Social Studies Fair will be counted as bonus points.  Additionally, students who miss a test without a documented excuse, or who are not satisfied with a low test score may do a research project on a topic selected by Mr. Spurlock.