Civics & Economics Syllabus

Instructor
Mrs. Stacey Walker

Classroom Philosophy
My classroom is intended to be a safe, equitable and nurturing environment for
students. This is a place where we can learn together and from one another.

Email
Stacey.Walker@stokes.k12.nc.us

Course Overview

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Civics and Economics is a required Social Studies class in which we study the
government and economy of the United States. We will examine a historical
perspective in addition to studying contemporary issues. In addition, we will
explore what civic responsibility entails in our society.

Website

Daily Required Materials

Remind 101

www.mrsstaceywalker.weebly.com
Office Hours
MTWRF: Zero Period
Email me to schedule a time after
school.
Semester Grading Policy
Assessments: 42.5%
HW/Classwork/Quizzes: 42.5%
Participation: 15%

pencil/pen (recommended: highlighter)

3 ring binder
Notebook paper

Cell Phone Policy

Please leave your cell phone at the door. You will have the opportunity to check
your phone during (2) class breaks. Being attentive and productive in class is
vital toward your success. If your cell phone is out when it should not be, I
reserve the right to take it for the rest of the day.
Homework/Make-up Policy
All homework, projects, and essays will be marked down 10 points (one letter
grade) for each day they are late. If you miss an assignment or need to make-up
a test, it is your responsibility to make-up that assignment within 3 school days
of your return. Utilize your zero period and office hours after school.

Please sign below to indicate you have read through the course syllabus and understand, and accept, all classroom
grading, policies, and procedures. Show to Mrs. Walker by the specified due date.

Student Name:_______________________________ Signature: _______________________________

Parent/Guardian Name:____________________________ Signature:_______________________________

2nd Semester/2016

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