Mr.
Peters, were you dropped on your head as a small child? |
"Yes.
It shows doesn't it?" |
Where are the Study Guides? |
"Go
to the homepage below the menu logo and select the button labeled, Mr.Peters'
World (in red). Select either American History or American History Honors (depending
on what class you are in ) by clicking on the appropriate textbook or icon. Scroll
down until you see the selection Homework & Study Guides. Click on the picture
of the White House and then Scroll down the webpage until you come to date &
study guide that you're seeking." |
Where can I find...?
-
Class Assignments
- Homework
- Announcements
- Fact
of the Days
- Essays
- History
Detective Assignments
- The
Class Calendar
- Syallabus
& Course Objectives
- Projects
- Extra
Credit
- Book
Report or Research Paper information
- Unit
Plans & Vocabulary list
|
|
"Go
to the homepage below the menu logo and select the button labeled, Mr. Peters'
World (in red). Select either American History or American History Honors (depending
on what class you are in ) by clicking on the appropriate textbook or icon. Scroll
down until you find the selection you need and click on the picture above your
selection. Scroll through that webpage until you find what you need."
|
Where can I find the Class Powerpoint? |
"Go
to the homepage below the menu logo and select the button labeled Virtual Classroom
(in green). Find the Class Powerpoints selection and click on the picture above
it of a a Earth rotating in an outstretched hand. Scroll down through the units
and select the powerpoint you need. You can either open it online or save it to
your computer to view later. If you use dial up it is recommended that you save
it to your computer desktop before viewing " |
Where
can I find the HistoryCasts (podcasts)?
|
"Go
to the homepage below the menu logo and select the button labeled Virtual Classroom
(in green). Find the Podcasts selection and click on the picture above it of a
classroom door. Scroll down and select either American History HistoryCasts or
American History Honors HistoryCasts depending on what class you are in. Scroll
down until you find the HistoryCast you need."
|
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
podcasts/HistoryCasts 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? |
"Go to the homepage below the menu logo and select the button labeled,
Mr.Peters' World (in red). Select either American History or American History
Honors (depending on what class you are in ) by clicking on the appropriate textbook
or icon. Scroll down until you find the Syllabus. Click on the picture above your
selection (Female factory worker with the words - "We can do it"). Click
on the picture of the printer to view the syllabus and then print." |
I'm
worried about my grade on the last test. Can I do Extra Credit? |
"Yes,absolutely,
there are several options if you wish to do extra credit! Go to the homepage below
the menu logo and select the button labeled, Mr.Peters' World (in red). Select
either American History or American History Honors (depending on what class you
are in ) by clicking on the appropriate textbook or icon. Scroll down until you
see the words Extra Credit. Click on the picture of General George Patton. |
Once
I find the webpage with all the HistoryCasts, how do I listen to them? |
 To
listen to a HistoryCast on your computer through the speakers, simply turn up
your volume and click on the podcast botton
next to the HistoryCast you wish to listen to. |
How
do I download a HistoryCast to my MP3 player? |
To
download the MP3 file so you can upload to your player from your computer, simply
right click on "Direct Link to MP3 for Download" next to the
HistoryCast you wish to upload and select "Save target as". Save the
MP3 file on your computer where you keep other MP3 files for upload. |
Where
can I find the online practice quiz for the upcoming test? |
"Go
to the button selections on the Homepage and select Virtual Classroom (in green).
Find Practice Quizzes and click on the picture above it of a student sitting at
a computer while touching the keyboard. Scroll down until you find the practice
quiz you need and click on either Now Online or the picture of the student sitting
at a computer by your selection. |
Where
can I find the online practice games for the uncoming test? |
"Go
to the button selections on the Homepage and select Virtual Classroom (in green).
Find Interactive Classroom and click on the picture above it of a teacher standing
in front of his students while on the beach. Scroll down through eact Unit until
you find the practice game that you need and click on it. |
Where
can I find information about the History Detectives Assignments? |
"Go
to the button selections on the Homepage and select either American History or
American History Honors (in red), depending on what class you are in. Scroll down
until you see the selection History Detectives. Click on the picture of the detective
in the shadows above this sentence." |