WELCOME to PBDA
Lampman- Coordinator
Renze- Counselor
Myers- English
Little- Soc. Studies
Oliver- Math
Woodley- Science
Objectives:
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To gain 7 History credits by online
mastery learning
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US History A/B, World History A/B
Government, Economics, Cont. Affairs
To learn in a different environment
To Graduate from East High School
Prepare for your future!
Course Syllabus
Assignments:
SCORE/DATE:
Unit 1: Early Civilizations
Try1 ________Try 2_________Try3______1. Middle Eastern Civilizations: 1. Overview & Glossary, 2. Videos- Story of Us 3 min., River Valleys
10min., Mesopotamia 15 min., Hammurabi 5 min.
2. Try1 ________Try 2_________Try3______2. Ancient India: 1. Overview & Glossary, 2. Videos- Indus Valley 5 min., Monsoons 8 min., Story
of Hinduism 3 min., Basic Budda Teaching 7min.
Try1 ________Try 2_________Try3______3. The Foundation of China: 1. Overview & Glossary, 2. Video- Shang Dynasty 7 min., Zhou Dynasty
13 min., Qin Dynasty 7 min., Han Dynasty 11 min.
Course Syllabus
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This is the instructions for the class
Need to have me sign off on all test
and assignments
The sheet is your responsibility
You will turn in at the completion of the
class.
How to log on…
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Ple.platoweb.com
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Account: wcsd11
PLATO Name: Initials and Date of Birth
Password: Student ID Number
History Plato Testing Procedure
The following procedure will be used for all
Mastery Tests and Post Test.
o Try 1& 2: Read overview, glossary and
watch videos (Written summary of Videos
required prior to testing.)
*Student may take notes on Overview,
Glossary, People, and Maps using Cornell
style. Only Map/Graph Study Questions
can be written down.
o Try 3: Complete Plato Study Assignment
and approved by instructor prior to testing.
All work can be used on Test.
Social Studies Assignment
Page
Overview and Note Taking
Cornell Note Sheet
Video & Study Guide Website
www.waterlooplatovideos.weebly.com
Videos
Video Booklet
Video Booklet for Economics and
some of American Government
Study Guides
Reports:
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Progress by percentage
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Time on task, mean module time
Reports: Learner Progress
Report: Test Progress
Grade Report for Students
Continued: Grade Report
Student Completion Form:
Waterloo High School Performance Based Diploma
Program Completion of Credit
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Student Name: Kentavia Williams
Course Title: American Government
Overall % Grade:89% Letter Grade: B
Start date: 9-20-10 Date of completion: 2-4-11
Teacher: Mr. Little
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Credit Recovery
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Students re-taking a
class they have failed
Mastery
80%
Post/Semester 60%
Offline
60%
Grade A, B, C
Graded from PLATO
key, signed off by dept.
chair
vs.
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PBDA
Students for grade
enhancement and new
course
Mastery
80%
Post/Semester 80%
Offline
80%
Required A or B
Core teacher submits
grade
Review
All Test Questions come from the
Overview, Voc., People, & Map Study
Questions! Take notes if you like.
All Test done in my room with my
approval
Plato Assignments required before 3rd
Test Try
Any Questions?
GOOD
LUCK!