BE AWARE of the following course requirements:

• attend class & take notes
  
  
• actively read ca.25+ pages before each class meeting (use the active reading worksheet)
  
  
• The Game, earning eXperience points (Xp) in each weekly unit (see Scorecard)
  the following is a sample unit:
  • three classwork assignments (e.g. discussion forum, minute essays) – 12Xp
  • either a quiz based upon primary source readings or a map quiz – 10Xp
  • writing assignment (e.g. rough draft, peer edit, or final draft) – 10-80Xp
  • museum visit or DC-points scavenger hunt – 25-50 DC-Xp
  unit contents vary, but each weekly unit will total ca.100Xp
  
  
• writing assignments include four short essays (ca.2.5 pages), conforming to set guidelines