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Mr. Sockol 

Room: B311 

Voicemail:732-768-0613

Extension: 50311

Memorial High School Freshman Academy 

 

Schedule: 

 

Period 1: Prep 

Period 2: World History B311

Period 3 High School Learning Strategies  B311

Period 4 High School Learning Strategies B311

Period 5 Lunch 

Period 6 CPT 

Period 7: Duty 

Period 8: World History B311

Period 9: High School Learning Strategies B311 

 

Wold History Grading Policy: 

 

  1. Projects (Includes writing assignments) - 35 percent 

  2. Quiz/Test - 30 percent 

  3. Classwork/Homework- 20 percent

  4. Participation- 15 percent 

 

*For Participation you must raise your hand and contribute to the discussion 3 times per marking period. Good behavior and showing up to class will also be part of your participation grade.  

 

 

High School Learning Strategies Grading Policy: 

 

  1. Projects- 35 percent 

  2. Writing Assignments- 30 percent 

  3. Classwork/Homework- 20 percent

  4. Participation- 15 percent 

 

*For Participation you must raise your hand and contribute to the discussion 3 times per marking period. Good behavior and showing up to class will also be part of your participation grade.

 

 

 

Classroom Expectations: 

  1. Always have your school uniform and ID showing. 

  2. If you’re late, you will need a pass.

  3. 10 minutes late without a pass will result in a cut. 

  4. Always be in your assigned seat. 

  5. You must treat all of your classmates with respect.

  6. No talking when the teacher is talking. 

  7. If you missed an assignment or test when absent, you need to let me know. 

  8. No phones or earphones unless given permission. 

  9. No plagiarism. 

 

 

Resources: 

US Government for Kids

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/

 

Social Studies for Kids

http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/ushistory.htm

 

Kids.gov

http://www.ki

ds.gov/

 

History Games

http://www.kidspast.com/history-games/index.php

History Channel

http://www.history.com 

 

Time for Kids

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

 

National Geographic

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

 

The World Almanac

http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/

 

Brain POP

http://www.brainpop.com

 

Shmoop - We Speak Student!

http://www.shmoop.com/video/social-sciences-videos



https://www.nytimes.com/section/learning

New York Times Student Connections