BISD Social Studies
Mission Statement
The social studies department seeks to improve student achievement in the social studies, ensure a systematic and equitable program for all students, and assist K-12 teachers in their mission to develop civic efficacy in all students. As educators, we strive to create patriotic students who are tolerant, geographically literate, and able to function as responsible, productive citizens in our democratic, pluralistic society.
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Boerne ISD Social Studies Grading Standards 2012‐2013 Categories, Weighted Value, Minimum Number of Grades
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| Grade Level |
2nd, 3rd, & 4th |
5th & 6th |
| Type of Grade |
Tests Daily |
Tests Daily |
| Weighted Value |
25% 75% |
35% 65% |
| Minimum # of Grades |
2 4 |
2 6 |
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| Grade Level |
7th & 8th |
9th - 12th |
| Type of Grade |
Tests Daily |
Tests Daily |
| Weighted Value |
50% 50% |
60% 40% |
| Minimum # of Grades |
3 12 |
3 10 |
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| Course |
Micro/Macro Economics AP & Government AP |
| Type of Grade |
Tests Daily |
| Weighted Value |
70% 30% |
| Minimum # of Grades |
3 10 |
BISD Social Studies Lead Teacher
Tina Little
tina.little@boerne-isd.net