This is an 11th grade class required for graduation.  We cover material in the textbook, "The Americans:  Reconstruction to the 21st Century."  Homework is assigned every Tuesday and Thursday.  Grading is based on the following:  
Classwork/Vocab. - 50%                                                                                         Homework - 16%
                                                                                        Quizzes - 17%
                                                                                        Tests - 17%
Quizzes and Tests may be re-taken to impove a poor performance on the first attempt.