Geography & History
Academic Targets
Skills for Success
Checking Progress
Attendance
100

What geographic hemisphere is covered in this unit?

Western Hemisphere

100

What skill is developed by investigating topics?

Research

100

What term was formerly used instead of "Skills for Success?"

Behavior Targets

100

Which system would you use to view final grades?

Synergy StudentVUE/ParentVUE

100

What is the term for learning on your own, at your own pace?

Asynchronous

200

Which regions of the Americas are studied?

North, Central, and South America

200

What skill is developed through analytical thinking?

Critical Thinking

200

What skill is demonstrated when working in small groups? 

Interpersonal Skills

200

How frequently is Synergy updated?

Every 3 weeks

200

What is the term for learning during live instruction?

Synchronous

300

What is the key historical focus period?

Prior to European settlement

300

What skill is key for demonstrating learning?

Communication

300

What skill is demonstrated by participating in class and getting assignments done on time?

Engagement Skills

300

How long do you have to submit work after the due date?

1 week

300

What is the daily check-in asynchronous requirement?

Daily Attendance Survey

400

What is studied following indigenous history?

Impacts of Imperialism

400

What area includes both factual and conceptual ideas?

Knowledge

400

Which skill would be used when faced with new situations, problem-solving, and taking on more responsibility?

Adaptation & Independence Skills

400

What is the primary platform for messaging?

Canvas Inbox

400

What system automatically notifies home for absences?

District auto-dialer