U.S. History

Course description from Dysart

US/Arizona History

This class will give each student a working knowledge of landmark events and people who have shaped our state and nation. The course will focus on the common heritage that is shared and will prepare each student to be a responsible United States citizen. Study will include Arizona history and perspectives to meet the state standards. This class or its equivalent is required for graduation.

Prerequisite: None

Credit: .5

Grade: 11-12

In my classroom, google classroom is utilized frequently for assignments, information, assessments and discussions. The current unit of study can be found there.

Supplies for my class:

  • spiral notebook or 3 ringed binder with loose paper
  • pen/pencil

Supplies that could be useful:

  • colored pencils
  • highlighters

US History Syllabus

Some items that can come in handy during the class: (underlined words are links)

How to write a current event

How to write a compare/contrast essay

Helpful links for research

Helpful short videos for a variety of topics