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Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Advanced Placement United States History II
Grade 11
5 Credits
PREREQUISITE: Must achieve an 85 in US History I Honors.
This United States history class is open to those students who wish to pursue college-level studies while still in high school. The course is designed to provide students with both a chronological study of United States history and major interpretive questions that derive from the study of selected themes. Students will examine a series of problems through specialized writing by historians and through supplementary readings, including documentary material. The course content will cover from Reconstruction through the Modern Era. Students who take this course will be prepared for, and are expected to take, the Advanced Placement U.S. History Examination.
Social Studies
Vision of a Graduate
Managers | Active Citizens | Discerning Readers |
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Media Literate | Empathetic | Critical Thinkers |
Global | Civically Literate | Resilient |
Evidence Based |
ROXBURY SOCIAL STUDIES VISION OF A GRADUATE
Critical Thinkers
To be intellectually disciplined and be able to skillfully; conceptualize, apply, analyze, synthesize, and/or evaluate information. To be able to gather an understanding of the world through: observation, experience, reflection, reasoning, or communication.
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Empathetic
To be aware of, be sensitive to, and vicariously experience the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another in either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner.
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Global
To be aware of, and understand, the wider world, its interconnections, and his/her responsibility to it.
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Discerning Readers
Be able to read actively, demonstrating insight and understanding, while also showing good judgment.
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Media Literate
Be able to access, analyze, and evaluate media critically.
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Resilient
The ability to overcome challenges of all kinds, learn from them, and emerge wiser and more personally powerful.
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Civically Literate
To be armed with the knowledge of how to actively participate and initiate change in your community and the greater society.
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Engaged Citizens
To be involved in local, state, national, and global communities, and work to build a culture of democracy through active participation,
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Manage Time & Navigate Challenges
To be able to organize tasks and activities to maximize the effectiveness of effort, and to generate well developed thoughtful work.
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Argue Grounded in Evidence
To be able to create sound arguments that are based in evidence. Be able to evaluate evidence to determine what evidence is appropriate to use.
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Unlike a mission or vision statement, a graduate profile is a document that a school or district (or in this case a department) uses to specify the cognitive, personal, and interpersonal competencies that students should have when they graduate.
- The Graduate Profile, Edutopia
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