CURRICULUM MAP AND PACING GUIDE
COURSE TITLE: |
US History- 1st 9 weeks |
DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: |
Comprehensive study of major events and themes in U.S. History- colonization through WWI |
PREREQUISITES: |
11th or 12th grade |
TIME FRAME |
UNIT |
GPS |
SKILLS |
ASSESSMENT |
Week 1 |
European Settlement, British North America, Causes of the American Revolution |
SSUSH1
SSUSH2
SSUSH3 |
Each week students will
practice map skills required
for passing the GHSGT |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 2 |
Ideological, military, and diplomatic aspects of the American Revolution |
SSUSH3
SSUSH4 |
GPS Social Studies Skills Matrices: Map and Globe Skills:
Students will continue to apply and improve mastered skills |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 3 |
The U.S. Constitution, Territorial and Population growth of early America |
SSUSH5
SSUSH6 |
Information Processing Skills:
Students will continue to improve and apply mastered skills |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 4 |
Economic growth of early America, North-South divisions |
SSUSH6
SSUSH7
SSUSH8 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 5 |
Civil War
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SSUSH7
SSUSH8 SSUSH9 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 6 |
Civil War |
SSUSH9 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 7 |
Reconstruction
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SSUSH9 SSUSH10
SSUSH12
SSUSH13 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 8 |
America’s Industrial Growth, Progressive Era
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SSUSH11
SSUSH12
SSUSH13
SSUSH14 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 9 |
Origins and Impact of World War I |
SSUSH12
SSUSH13
SSUSH14
SSUSH15 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
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Each week’s activities will include terms and topics listed in the US History GPS at: |
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http://www.georgiastandards.org/socialstudies.aspx |
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CURRICULUM MAP AND PACING GUIDE
COURSE TITLE: |
US History- 2nd 9 weeks |
DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: |
Comprehensive study of major events and themes in U.S. History- WWI through the 21st century |
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PREREQUISITES: |
11th or 12th grade |
TIME FRAME |
UNIT |
GPS |
SKILLS |
ASSESSMENT |
Week 1 |
Aftermath of World War I
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SSUSH15
SSUSH16 |
Each week students will
practice map skills required
for passing the GHSGT |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 2 |
The Great Depression and the New Deal
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SSUSH17
SSUSH18 |
GPS Social Studies Skills Matrices: Map and Globe Skills:
Students will continue to apply and improve mastered skills |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 3 |
World War II
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SSUSH19 |
Information Processing Skills:
Students will continue to improve and apply mastered skills |
Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 4 |
The Cold War, The Civil Rights Movement |
SSUSH20
SSUSH21
SSUSH22 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 5 |
Political developments and economic growth 1945-1970, Social change movements of the 1960’s
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SSUSH21
SSUSH23
SSUSH24
SSUSH25 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 6 |
Social change movements of the 1960’s (continued)
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SSUSH20
SSUSH23
SSUSH24
SSUSH25 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 7 |
Political developments of the 1970’s and 1980’s
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SSUSH21
SSUSH24
SSUSH25 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 8 |
Political developments 1990’s- present |
SSUSH25 |
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Test- Multiple Choice, Map, DBQ’s |
Week 9 |
Review for final and EOCT |
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Each week’s activities will include terms and topics listed in the US History GPS at: |
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http://www.georgiastandards.org/socialstudies.aspx |
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CURRICULUM MAP AND PACING GUIDE
COURSE TITLE: |
Psychology 1st nine weeks |
DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: |
Survey of the science of Psychology in a culturally diverse world |
PREREQUISITES: |
11th or 12th grade |
TIME FRAME |
UNIT |
GPS |
SKILLS |
ASSESSMENT |
Week 1 |
History of Psychology, Psychology as a profession, what is research, statistical evaluation |
No GPS listed by state for this course |
GPS Social Studies Skills Matrices:
Students will continue to apply and improve mastered skills |
Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 2 |
Infancy and childhood, Adolescence |
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Information Processing Skills:
Students will continue to improve and apply mastered skills |
Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 3 |
Adulthood and old age, altered states of consciousness |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 4 |
Learning principles and applications, Motivation and emotions |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 5 |
Psychological Testing |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 6 |
Theories of personality |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 7 |
Stress and health |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 8 |
Psychological disorders |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 9 |
Therapy and change |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
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CURRICULUM MAP AND PACING GUIDE
COURSE TITLE: |
Psychology 2nd nine weeks |
DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: |
Survey of the science of Psychology in a culturally diverse world |
PREREQUISITES: |
11th or 12th grade |
TIME FRAME |
UNIT |
GPS |
SKILLS |
ASSESSMENT |
Week 1 |
Thinking and Language |
No GPS listed by state for this course |
GPS Social Studies Skills Matrices:
Students will continue to apply and improve mastered skills |
Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 2 |
Sensation and Perception |
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Information Processing Skills:
Students will continue to improve and apply mastered skills |
Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 3 |
Body and behavior |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 4 |
Individual Interaction |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 5 |
Group Interaction |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 6 |
Attitudes and Social Influence |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 7 |
Careers in Psychology |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 8 |
The future of Psychology |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
Week 9 |
Review and Final Exam |
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Tests include Multiple Choice, Short answer and Essay, Matching T/F |
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