- Stone Hill Middle School
- Stone Hill Social Studies Department
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Subject Area Lead Teacher: valerie.mizerak@lcps.org
The Loudoun County Public Schools Social Science departments will promote learning through meaningful collaborative instruction and student-centered discovery. We will provide equitable opportunities in which students are encouraged to:
• Think critically and communicate effectively
• Respect diversity and build relationships
• Understand the relationship between past and present
• Become life-long learners with a global perspective
COURSE TITLE: United States History to 1865
DESCRIPTION: The focus of the Social Science curriculum in Grade 6 is the history of the
United States from the early 1500s to the end of the Civil War.*2 Performance Assessments*TEACHERS: Mr. Chapman, Dr. Keith, Ms OdellCOURSE TITLE: United States History 1865 to the Present
DESCRIPTION: The focus of the Social Science curriculum in Grade 7 is the history of the United
States from the Reconstruction to the 21st Century.
*2 Performance Assessments*
TEACHERS: Ms. Odell,Ms Hessinger, Mrs. Mizerak, Ms. ArndtDESCRIPTION: Civics looks at the role of citizens and the way in which they form governments.
*An SOL Test is given at the end of this course.TEACHERS: Ms Connel, Ms. Gilfillan, Ms Hessinger