Mr. Pocock


Welcome to My Zoo School-Social Studies webpage.

 

Go to my wiki page by clicking the following link: Zooschoolpocock

Look below to read descriptions of courses that I teach.

Honors Civics and Economics- We will study the economic, legal and political systems of the United States of America.

Honors US History- We will explore the growth and changes of the United States of America from the Colonial period to the Modern Age. We will focus on governmental, social, economic, cultural, religious, military, domestic, and international events that have shaped our country over the past 240 years.

Psychology- We will explore and gain understanding of the human mind and body and how it relates to the interaction, education, and day-to-day dealings of mankind.

Geography in Action- We will discover the world around us by learning about maps, and by studying countries and cultures through the vehicle of tourism and human exploration.

American Government- (Description soon coming)

Below is a series of EOC Exam Reviews covering various topics within Civics and Economics. Please feel free to print these out to prepare for the North Carolina State End of Course Exam in Civics and Economics. Most concepts covered below are located in the current classroom textbook, however, some information may need to be gathered from other sources.

EOC Review- Becoming the United States of America

EOC Review- Foundations of Citizenship

EOC Review- Legislative Branch

EOC Review- Executive Branch

EOC Review- Judicial Branch

EOC Review- Economics

Course Syllabus

Listed below is the course syllabus for each curriculum that I teach at Zoo School.

Honors Civics and Economics (click title to view)

Honors US History (click title to view)

Psychology (click title to view)

Geography in Action (click title to view)

American Government (click title to view)

Interesting Facts:

  • Graduate of AHS ('99)
  • Played Baseball, Soccer, Basketball, and participated in Powder Puff as a Senior Cheerleader!
  • Taught in China and Ghana, West Africa!
  • Enjoys traveling all over the world!