U.S. History Pacing Guide (Bibb County School District)

(Based on 148 Instructional Days)

Unit / Standards / Days / Distractors
UNIT 1: Concepts found in United States History / None / 1 Week
(5 days) / Syllabus Class Rules/Course Requirements
GLO Assessments
Teacher Pretest
UNIT 2: European Settlement of North America / Standards: 1, 2 / 3 Weeks
(15 days) / Benchmarks, EOCT, Class Meetings, Labor Day
UNIT 3: Creation of the United States / Standards: 3, 4, 5 / 4 weeks
(20 days) / GHSGWT, GHSGT, EOCT, Benchmark #1, September 11, Fall Break
First Nine Week Progress Reports
UNIT 4: Early Expansion / Standards: 6, 7 / 3 Weeks
(15 days) / EOCT, PSAT, GCSS, Homecoming
UNIT 5: Clash of Beliefs and Ideals / Standards: 8, 9, 10 / 5 Weeks
(25 days) / Midterm Exam,
EOCT,
Benchmark #3, Thanksgiving Break, Holidays
Second Nine Week Progress Reports
UNIT 6: Expansion and Reform / Standards: 11, 12, 13, 14 / 3 Weeks
(15 days) / GHSGWT, EOCT, MLK Holiday
UNIT 7: Isolation vs. Globalization / Standards: 15a,b,c; 16a; 19b,c,d,e; 20; 24c; 25a,c,d,e,g / 5 Weeks
(25 days) / EOCT, GHSGWT, Benchmark #3, High School Math 10th Grade Only,
Winter Break
Third Nine Week Progress Reports
UNIT 8: Changing the Role of Government / Standards: 17; 18a,b,c,e; 22a; 23a,c; 25f / 3 Weeks
(15 days) / Benchmark #3, GHSGT, EOCT, Spring Break
UNIT 9: Social Movement / Standards: 15d; 18d; 19a; 22b,c,d,e; 23b; 24 / 2 weeks
(10 days) / End of Pathways, Gifted Tested, AP Exams, EOCT, GLOs Post-Test, Writing Assessment, Finals
UNIT 10: Cultural Change / Standards: 16b,c,d; 21; 23d; 25b / 1 week
(5 days) / End of Pathways, Gifted Tested, AP Exams, EOCT, GLOs Post-Test, Writing Assessment, Finals
Forth Nine Week Progress Reports (End of School Year)