LATEST EXPEDITIONS
Welcome to the webpage for World History and World Geography. Both of these courses focus on connecting students to events around the world. Through these courses, students learn how to explore their environment and understand the world around them.
World HistoryI teach two sections of World History through the Engage model. We cover historical events from 10,000 BCE until the present. Students focus on understanding how knowledge is spread throughout the world and identifying patterns in history. |
World GeographyThrough the study of world events and geographical patterns, students learn to analyze how the environment affects humans. Additionally, we focus on how human have changed or adapted to the environment. |
ABOUT MS. TAMEZ
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in December of 2013 with a B.A. in Government. I become a teacher through the UTeach program at this university. I have taught World Geography, World History, U.S. History, Government, AP U.S. Government, and Economics.
I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in December of 2013 with a B.A. in Government. I become a teacher through the UTeach program at this university. I have taught World Geography, World History, U.S. History, Government, AP U.S. Government, and Economics.
Classroom Expectations
- Be prepared to learn
- Respect each other
- Bring all necessary supplies
- Collaborate with your team
- Communicate needs with your teacher and team
- Respect each other
- Bring all necessary supplies
- Collaborate with your team
- Communicate needs with your teacher and team
Grading Policy
Students complete a progress check on every TEK we cover in class. They have two days after the original due to complete all assignments for full credit. Assignments will not be accepted after these two days.
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Homework Policy
This class is structured to allow students plenty of time to complete their assignments. They are complete a pre-assessment before every unit that allows to students to focus on content they need and bypass content they have mastered.
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Contact
If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Ms. Tamez at [email protected]
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