How many kids does Mrs. Austin have?
2. Addison and Aiden.
Is it ok to be tardy?
No! You should be on time. Otherwise after 10 tardies you will get a detention. I also will just mark you tardy, you should know you walked in late.
What should you be doing while Mrs. Austin is teaching?
You should NOT be talking. You should be writing what she is writing. You should pay attention.
When is classwork due?
By the end of the hour.
Where is the pencil sharpener?
Counter by the phone
What is Mrs. Austin's favorite color?
Purple
What choices do you have to work on at the beginning of the hour?
You can check google classroom, check your grades, fix and correct classwork, and work on IXL
What do you do with your notes?
You keep them. Or you staple them to your classwork and turn them in.
You can always use them!!!
Can you correct your classwork?
Yes! You will get it back the next day and can correct all work missed for full points back. Which means you can get a 100% on all your classwork.
Where do you turn in papers?
Black bin on the corner of Mrs. Austin's desk
How many years has Mrs. Austin been teaching?
This is my 25th year.
How many IXL links do you normally get?
2. All you have to do is 40% each day. Some weeks will vary though.
What do you do when Mrs. Austin asks you to work on a problem on your own?
That means she has already shown you several problems and you should be able to attempt them on your own. So try!!! Attempt! Don't sit there. This is how you learn.
Can you correct quizzes?
Yes! You will receive half and possibly more points back depending on the class and the quiz
Where are the textbooks located?
Large brown cabinet in the back of the room. (Also online)
What is Mrs. Austin's favorite kind of cereal?
Cinnamon Toast Crunch
Can you get help on IXL?
Yes! You can use paper, pencil, notes, poster, Mrs. Austin can help you, etc. But it is for you to do not for others to do for you.
What if you are absent and do not have notes?
You can get a copy of the notes from Mrs. Austin. She can go over the notes with you, you can get the notes from a friend. But you should get them so that you have them for quizzes and tests
Can you correct tests?
Yes! You can get half your points back by doing corrections. Unless you got an A the first time then you can get a 100%.
Where are mini whiteboards and expo markers?
Expo markers are on the podium, and the whiteboards are in the back of the room top right drawer.
What did Mrs. Austin do this summer?
I went to Kremmling and Keystone.
When is IXL due?
Every Friday!!! 10 points per link assigned.
What if you finish your assignment/test early?
You may not get on your phone. You can work on other homework, you can read a book, you can color, do a puzzle, etc.
Can you turn your work in late?
Yes! 10% off for each day late, to a 50% after that
Where do you get extra copies of homework/classwork?
Ask Mrs. Austin for it.