📘 Class Expectations
This attitude is the most important thing to bring to class.
What is a positive attitude?
This many days each week are regular class days.
What is four (Monday–Thursday)?
A grade between 85-100 is called this level.
What is Proficient (Level 4)?
The unit that includes pushes and pulls.
What is Forces?
Laptops are tools for this—not entertainment.
What is learning?
This is the only planet that supports life (so far).
What is Earth?
You should bring this book to class daily.
What is the textbook?
What days do you not have science class?
What is Friday
These describe the quality of your work.
What are outcomes?
This chapter focuses on light bulbs, wires, and circuits.
What is Electricity?
This kind of AI-generated work will not be graded.
What is copied or AI-assisted work (like Grammarly)?
These particles orbit the nucleus of an atom.
What are electrons
The first step if you can’t turn in work on time.
What is email or talk to Mr. Swartz?
You'll watch short versions of these in class to help learn.
What are videos?
If you don’t submit enough work, your grade will be this.
What is Insufficient Evidence (0)?
In this unit, you learn how things move and change direction.
What is Motion?
This online system is where assignments will be posted.
What is (Insert Program Here)?
This invisible force pulls you down to Earth.
What is gravity?
Mr. Swartz believes this is half of what makes you a stellar student.
What is being prepared?
This kind of experiment brings science to life.
What is a hands-on lab?
If an outcome still has an “I” by the end of the term, it becomes this.
What is an F?
This unit explains the different states of matter.
What is Solids, Liquids, and Gases?
The policy on music, games, or messaging on your laptop.
What is not allowed during class?
This gas is most abundant in the air we breathe.
What is nitrogen?
This is what you should do if there's a problem.
What is let Mr. Swartz know (or ask for help)?
You’ll often use this method to take in information from the textbook.
What is independent reading?
These two people will regularly update your grades.
Who are Mr. Swartz and Principal Friedman (Rabbi Friedman)?
This chapter is all about how substances interact and change.
What are Chemical Reactions?
These four qualities Mr. Swartz expects: Kindness, effort, learning from mistakes, and this.
What is being positive (or asking for help)?
This simple machine has a wheel and rope and can lift heavy things.
What is a pulley?