Education Quotes
Who wrote this quote?
"The capacity to learn is a gift. The ability to learn is a skill. The willingness to learn is a choice."
Brian Herbert
How many binders do you need for English class?
One
What is the consequence for having a phone visible during class?
Verbal Warning
Phone call home
Referral
How does being unprepared affect the class?
Being unprepared disrupt class and waste time.
What activities will you practice in your journals?
practicing being creative and writing personal reflections
Which one of Nelson Mandela's quotes was used to complete a "Do Now?"
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
What size index cards are required?
Index cards (3x5 or 4x6)
How should students respect the teacher and other students in the classroom?
Students should use open, honest and respectful communication and active listening skills.
What is the phone policy during class?
No phones should be visible during class.
What will you explore in terms of vocabulary?
The roots of words from Greek and Latin.
Who wrote this quote?
"“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”
Malcolm X
What type of notebook is needed?
Composition notebook
What should students do if they are struggling and need assistance?
Communication is the key. Pull teacher aside or email.
What is the length of the time between classes for passing?
5 minutes
What skills will you improve in this class?
Taking notes, highlighting, improving vocabulary, and research skills.
Who wrote this quote?
"You learn something new everyday, if you pay attention."
Ray LeBlond
Name all 9 items from the supply list.
Pens
Pencils
Notebook paper
Folder
Assorted highlighters
Post-it notes
Index cards (3x5 or 4x6)
Composition notebook
Why is regular attendance crucial for good grades?
Regular attendance important because it affects grades.
Why is not skipping class important?
Coming class helps you understand the lessons better, obtain a passing grade and eligible to join in school activities.
Whose signatures is required on the form?
Who wrote this quote?
"I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better."
Maya Angelo
What is the teacher's email address?
twalker@garyschools.org
When should the signed forms be returned to receive 20 points?
The deadline Friday, August 25, 2023, or 20 points if returned by Friday, August 18th.
If you are 10 minutes late, what should you do?
Sign into google classroom and start the next activity or assignment, unless the teacher say otherwise.
What is the full title of this class?
9th Grade English Language Arts