Learning Recommendations: Successful completion of SST402/SST115 - Civics/World History 1 (Split Block)

General Description: This yearlong course integrates Social Studies and English disciplines. The course focuses on critical thinking, essay writing, note-taking, research, and historical analysis.

Content: Surveys European and Latin American history from the Renaissance to present.

Strategies: The approaches taken in this course should include, but not be limited to:

• Collaborative, cooperative learning groups
• Inquiry-based instruction
• Project-based learning experiences
• Direct instruction formats such as lecture

Equipment to be provided by Student: USB memory stick (thumb drive) recommended

The Washington State Technology Standards addressed in the World History 2 course include:

• Empowered Learner 1.b and 1.c
• Digital Citizen 2.c
• Knowledge Constructor 3.a, 3.b, and 3.c

The Washington State Technology Standards addressed in the World History 3 course include:

• Digital Citizen 2.c
• Knowledge Constructor 3.a and 3.b