Welcome to American Studies at Licking Heights High School! Please feel free to refer to the resources here and for more information including detailed daily agendas and the ability to download copies of homework and study guides, please go to my main webpage at
About Mrs. Daniels
Mrs. Daniels teaches American Studies and Honors American Studies at Licking Heights High School. She has been teaching for 16 years including at Huron High School and Reynoldsburg Junior High and High School. Mrs. Daniels graduated from Otterbein College (now University) with a degree in history and lives in Blacklick with her husband and two daughters. Feel free to email with questions or visit the class webpage by clicking on the links above.
Course Descriptions for 10th grade courses:
American Studies
This course will focus on the history of the United States from 1870 to the present day, with emphasis on the domestic affairs of the nation. Students will consider the cultural, economic and governmental changes that occurred in each historic era. Students will develop a deeper understanding of their role as citizens and will expand their command of social studies and methods. Students also will be expected to complete outside reading and homework assignments, and do at least one research paper or project each quarter. Students must participate actively in class discussions and debates.
Honors American Studies
This course will focus on the history of the United States from 1870 to the present day, with emphasis on the domestic affairs of the nation. Students will consider the cultural, economic and governmental changes that occurred in each historic era. Students will develop a deeper understanding of their role as citizens and will expand their command of social studies and methods. Students also will be expected to complete outside reading and homework assignments, and do at least one research paper or project each quarter. Students must participate actively in class discussions and debates.
PREREQUISITES: summer reading assignment is required with a essay/test due on the first day of school.