Welcome to Ms. Hjelm's U.S. History Class
The course has been designed to give students an overview of events primarily from US colonization to present day. This class will give students the chance to explore the history behind the formation of the United States of America and its' major historical events that shaped this nation, including both highlights and difficult moments. Students will need to master skills in reading comprehension, note-taking, organization, annotation, exam preparedness, presentation, research, critical thinking, teamwork, and creativity.