Mr. Peters, were you dropped on your head as a small child?
"Yes. It shows doesn't it?"
Where are the Study Guides?
Select the "Mr. Peters Virtual Classroom" link/picture from the Classroom Homepage. Now select either American History or American History Pre AP, whichever applies within the virtual classroom. Then, from the specific class menu, select "Class Assignments, Homework, & Study Guides." From the list of the assignments, scroll down to the proper date and test Select the link for that study guide.

Where can I find...?

  • Historycasts (Podcasts)
  • Practice Quizzes
  • A vast amount of Internet Resourse Links spanning American History
  • Power Points (those shown in class)
  • Video & Audio Clips
  • Interactive Resources
  • Announcements

 

Select the "The Virtual Classroom" link from the Classroom Homepage. Now select your choice from the virtual classroom menu

I want to access my grades through progressbook. How do I do this??
If you are a student, go to the Guidance Department if you do not have a code to sign on. If you are a parent, your log on code was mailed to you at the beginning of the school year. If you did not receive it, please contact the school and they will fix you up. The link to access Progressbook is found within my Virtual Classroom Menu

I was absent. Where can I find my make-up assignments?

Select the "Mr. Peters' Virtual Classroom" link/picture from the Classroom Homepage. Now select either American History or American History Pre AP, whichever applies. Then, from the specific class menu, select "Class Assignments, Homework, & Study Guides." From the list of the assignments, scroll down to the day you missed.

What is a Podcast?
"A podcast is an audio file that can be automatically delivered directly to your computer and can be transferred to your iPod or other portable MP3 player. My Historycasts (Podcasts) can be heard directly though the Internet or by downloading to a MP3 player."
What is a HistoryCast?
"A HistoryCast is a review session for a unit test, lecture, or other test that I have created to help students study. It is basically a review of all the important material a student is required to know for the test. A HistoryCast can be heard through the Internet or downloaded to an MP3 player."
On the bus ride home I turned your class syllabus into a paper airplane and threw it out the window. Where can I get another?
Select the "Mr Peters' Virtual Classroom" link/picture from the Classroom Homepage. Now select either American History or American History Pre AP, whichever applies. Then, from the specific class menu, select "Syllabus & Course Objectives."
I'm worried about my grade on the last test. Can I do Extra Credit?
Yes, just laugh at all my jokes in class (just kidding). Seriously though, If you're really concerned, please come and talk to me about it, but don't wait until the very end of the 9 wks, semester, or year.
Once I find the webpage with all the HistoryCasts, how do I listen or download them?

Right click on the link and select either "Open" or "Save"

I'm in Pre AP. Where can I find information about the History Detectives Assignments?
Select the "Mr. Peters' Virtual Classroom" link/picture from the Classroom Homepage. Now select American History Pre AP. Then, from the class menu, select "History Detectives."