WELCOME to PBDA

Lampman- Coordinator Zierke- Counselor

Myers- English Little- Soc. Studies

Oliver- Math Woodley- Science

Objectives:

To gain 7 History credits by online mastery learning US History A/B, World History A/B Government, Economics, Cont. Affairs

To learn in a different environment To Graduate from East High School Prepare for your future!

Course SyllabusAssignments: Date & Score

Unit 1: Foundation Of American Government

Try1______Try2______Try3______1. Political Culture: 1. Overview, 2. Documents - A. Declaration of Independence, B. U.S. Constitution,

US Cont. Amendments

Try1_____Try2____Try3____2. Philosophy of the Constitution: 1. Overview, , 2. Document - A. Articles of Confederation, B. Mayflower

Compact, 3. Art – Boston Tea Party, 4. Map- European Claims on North America

Unit 2: The Constitution

Try1______Try2______Try3______3. Writing the U.S. Constitution: 1. Overview,, 2. Document – A. Dissent Minority, 3 Art- Painting

Constitution,

4. Essay – A. The Great Compromise, 5. Map- NW Territory

Try1______Try2______Try3______4. The Constitution as a Gov. Doc.: 1. Overview, 2. Graphs: A. How a Bill becomes Law, 3. Essay -

Checks and Balances

Unit 3: Linkage Institutions

Course Syllabus

This is the instructions for the class Need to have me sign off on all test

and assignments The sheet is your responsibility You will turn in at the completion of the

class.

How to log on…

Ple.platoweb.com Account: wcsd11 PLATO Name: Initials and Date of Birth Password: Student ID Number

History Plato Testing Procedure

The following procedure will be used for all Mastery Tests and Post Test.

Try 1: Read overview and take test (No notes required but can be used)

Try 2: Cornell Notes on overview (Approved by Instructor)

Try 3: Review Plato Study Questions or Practice Test and Highlight Cornell Notes. (Approved by Instructor) Plato Assignments must be completed at this time!

Try 4-?: All Mastery Test bank questions will be taken under teacher supervision with 80% Mastery

Social Studies Assignment Page

Overview and Note Taking

Cornell Note Sheet

Plato Assignments

Plato Assignments

Documents, Art, Graphs, Maps, Essays, and Special Topics Required after Test try number two Follow Course Syllabus Must be Hand Written Must be Signed off before Test try

number three.

Reports:

Progress by percentage Time on task, mean module time

Reports: Learner Progress

Report: Test Progress

Grade Report for Students

Continued: Grade Report

Student Completion Form:

Waterloo High School Performance Based Diploma Program Completion of Credit

Student Name: Kentavia Williams Course Title: American Government Overall % Grade:89% Letter Grade: B Start date: 9-20-10 Date of completion: 2-4-11 Teacher: Mr. Little --------------------------------------------------------------------

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Credit Recovery vs. PBDA

Students re-taking a class they have failed

Mastery 80% Post/Semester 60% Offline 60%

Grade A, B, C Graded from PLATO

key, signed off by dept. chair

Students for grade enhancement and new course

Mastery 80% Post/Semester 80% Offline 80%

Required A or B Core teacher submits

grade

Review

All Test Questions come from the Overview! Take notes if you like.

All Test done in my room with my approval

Cornell Notes Required before 2nd Test Try

Plato Assignments required before 3rd Test Try

Any Questions?

GOOD LUCK!