Ms. Bourné

Social Studies

US History - World History - Economics

Our GOALS:

Geographic Representations: Spatial Views of the World Human
Environment Interaction: Place, Regions, and Culture
Human Population: Spatial Patterns and Movements
Global Interconnections: Changing Spatial Patterns Economics and Financial Literacy
Economic Decision Making Exchange and Markets
The National and Global Economy History Change, Continuity, and Context Perspectives
Historical Sources and Evidence Causation and Argumentation

Important Documents

Functional Social Studies 2 Syllabus 2021-2022

Class Syllabus

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Prep-AP World History & Geography Syllabus_Semester 2_2023

Class Syllabus

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Economics Syllabus_Semester 1_2022

Class Syllabus

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Important Documents

Cornell Notes

Click the C-Note to "make a copy" of the Digital Template used in this course. Be sure to rename the document before submitting.

IL State Learning Goals 9-12

Click image to view a PDF of the IL State Learning Goals for 9th-12th Soc. Stud. Scroll down for details on Geography & US History.

Calendars & Appointment Scheduler

Click the image above to view Ms. Bourné's appointment calendar and schedule a Google Meet Study Session if you need extra support or HomeFUN help.

Appointments also available for official and unofficial parent conferences or meetings.

PARENT CONFERENCES 22-23

October 6th & 7th

February 16th & 17th

Additional Tools

Class Texts & Announcements

Click the image to set up a REMIND account and join our class. REMIND is used to send announcements, important updates, reminders, text messages and more.

ACCESS CODE: Text @econ22msb to 81010 to join (Parents & Students only)

Thornridge HS Webpage

Click the TR FALCON to visit the TRHS web page where you can access PowerSchool, get more information about school resources, get the latest TR announcements and more. The school website also has links to the LIBRARY, COLLEGE AND CAREER PORTFOLIO, SCHOOL CALENDAR, and much more!

Videos

Welcome to the World of Social Studies! Here is a video that will give you a taste of the topics, places, time periods, and themes that we will cover in our class this school year. Click the play button and ENJOY the ride!

A brief overview of the main components of the Cornell Note System. We will use C-Notes to keep our learning organized and increase the rate of content retention. Click the play button to learn more.

Acknowledging Every Effort - Student of the Month

Thank you for your hard work and dedication!

December

November

Amir H.
Billy C.

October

Lakiya M.
Natalia S.

September

John A.
Eniya W.
Keyonna C.

August

Nyla B.
Jordan K.

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