She is a relatively easy class and is an understanding teacher. She is less lecture based and more "read the passage and answer the questions. " So you will basically have no notes. At the end of the unit, all the work done becomes a packet to be turned in. She often says to just study the packet for the tests, but completely disregard that. The book is your absolute best friend. For tests, always read the book; don't even look at your notes from the packet. In fact, the tests are ripped straight from the book. When you get into the Russian and French Revolution and the World Wars, Extremely Simplified's videos are helpful for the memorizing and fun. Work assigned is usually all in class and becomes homework if you do not finish. It's also a nice place to eat lunch on rainy days if she still does that.

(1) Class is easy (2) Doesn't require that much work (3) Participate or she gets frustrated (4) She's a cool teacher (5) She doesn't give that much homework