Global History and Geography I & II / Career Exploration

Phone: 914-376-8191
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Degrees and Certifications:
Yonkers Middle High School IB - 2010 Stony Brook University B.S. - 2014 Hunter College M.S. - 2021
Ms. Kuri
Hello Everyone!
Welcome to my teacher page for Global History and Geography I & II and Career Exploration. Students can access all assignments on our Schoology account. Please reach out via email if you have any questions. I am looking forward to a great 2024-2025 school year.
Global History and Geography I
- Unit I: Introduction to Global I
- Unit II: The First Civilizations
- Unit III: Classical Civilizations
- Unit IV: Political Powers and Achievements
- Unit V: Social and Cultural Growth and Conflict
- Unit VI: Ottoman and Ming Pre-1600
- Unit VII: Transformation of Western Europe and Russia
- Unit VIII: Africa and the Americas Pre-1600
- Unit IX: Interactions and Disruptions
Global History and Geography II
- Unit I: The World in 1750 CE
- Unit II: Enlightenment, Revolution, and Nationalism
- Unit III: Industrial Revolution
- Unit IV: Imperialism
- Unit V: World Wars
- Unit VI: Cold War Era
- Unit VII: Decolonization and Nationalism
- Unit VIII: Cultural Traditions and Modernization
- Unit IX: Globalization and the Changing Environments
- Unit X: Human Right Violations
Grading Policy
Your grade for each marking period will be the average of the following below:
Summative Assessments - 30% (Quizzes, Tests, Essays, CRQs, Enduring Issue Essay)
Homework - 20% (Current Events, Short Term Assignments)
Classwork - 40% (Work completed in the classroom/Class Participation)
Notebook - 10% (Organized and filed properly)
Total 100%
Your final grade for the course is an average of your four marking terms, the Mid-Term (January), and the Final Exam (June).