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CLASSROOM GUIDELINES
- Courtesy at all times toward your fellow students and the teacher.
- Be prepared for class.
- Class is not over until I dismiss you. DO NOT pack up before the bell rings.
- Class participation COUNTS!
- Foul language and inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated for any reason.
- DO NOT abuse the right to use the bathroom or get a drink during this period.
MATERIALS
- Three ring binder
- TWO (2) marble notebooks; one will be provided for you in class. NO SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS!
- Post-it Notes
- 3 Ring Binder
- pencils/pens
- Highlighter
- Idependent Reading book - digital, or hard copy.
TESTS/ESSAYS/PROJECTS/QUIZZES
- Major tests and due dates will always be announced. (FOLLOW ALL DIRECTIONS)
- Quizzes will be announced, but if you need to read for homework you will have a QUIZ the next day on the reading!
HOMEWORK
- Complete all homework.
- If the homework assignment is in your locker it counts as a zero (you may NOT go to your locker to get it).
- If your homework is typed, the heading must also be type or you must do it over again.
- Homework without a heading is considered incomplete and must be done again.
- NO LATE HOMEWORK WILL BE ACCEPTED!
GRADING POLICY
- Test/Projects/Essays 45%
- Quizzes 35%
- Homework 5%
- Quarterly 15%
- Late assignments will lose 10 points each day they are late!!!