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Welcome to World Studies where you will be warped through time to experience, evaluate and predict the decisions of the United States of America. On this journey, you will actively participate in lessons that will empower you to become responsible citizens. This course will also be a great place for you to continue building the skills necessary to achieve your "American Dream." Remember, YOU are the future. Carpe Diem! Please use this website to keep up-to-date on classroom activities and assignments. Also, use the links to further your opportunities to learn and apply your knowledge. I am excited to begin our journey together!
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Our Schools
Resources:
Core Democratic Values http://www.classroomhelp.com/lessons/cdv/cdv_definition.html
Social Studies Vocabulary
Use this link to find the definitions of many Social Studies words
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids 6th-8th
This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials and how one can use information to carry out their civic responsibilities.
Can you pass the latest citizenship test? http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25461301/
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/
Founding Fathers http://supreme.lp.findlaw.com/documents/ fathers/index.html
Get Involved!
Michigan's Offficial WWW http://www.michigan.gov/
Michigan Youth in Government http://www.myig.org/index.shtml
Project Citizen!http://www.ccle.fourh.umn.edu/citizen.html