General
What supplies do you need for class?
Highlighters (for gov/econ only)
How long is the grace period for late work?
One day
Where do cellphones go when we enter the classroom?
In the lockbox
How often will notes be graded?
Anywhere from 1-2 times a week to once every other week!
KEEP GOOD NOTES!
What are marks and circles used for?
Participation and bonus points
If you leave the room (or the cafeteria) without permission, what will happen?
An automatic write-up!
What will your grade drop to if you are two days late?
90
What happens if you have your phone after you were supposed to put it in the lockbox?
The teacher will take it.
When will I begin contacting parents about grades?
Approximately 2 weeks before progress reports and report cards.
How many marks and circles equal 5 bonus points?
15 marks and circles
Where will you find the bellringer posted when entering the room?
Instructions will always be on the promethean board.
Sometimes the bellringer will be on the promethean and sometimes in GCR.
Can you make higher than a 90 once late?
No
When does the teacher turn the phone into the office?
After the first time you have your phone when you are not supposed to.
What type of information is included in an "all call" parent contact?
Grades, missing assignments, due dates, and behavior
How are marks and circles taken for a participation grade?
1. Must have original paper
2. 100 points for a 100 quiz grade
What hand signal do you use to ask for the bathroom?
Two fingers - Peace sign
Where is make-up work located?
On the bulletin board with the sign in and out.
Can you charge your phone during class?
No, there will be no charging of phones, all phones must be in the lock box by the last call.
If I notify your parents about missing assignments during "all call", how long do you have to turn in the missing assignments?
Until two days before progress reports or report cards come out/grades are due.
REMEMBER! After this check point, I will not accept late work!
Should you try to collect the most possible marks and circles even when you have reached 100?
YES! You could win a prize!
How many bathroom passes do you get per 9 weeks?
How do you exit the room to leave for the bathroom?
18
Sign out and then sign back in
What should you do if your make-up work is not in the folder?
Ask me!
What happens upon refusal to give the phone to the teacher.
The teacher will send the student to the office to turn in the phone themselves with a referral.
Instead of cursing, what words do we use?
¡Our palabrotas!
Do marks and circles start over each 9 weeks?
Yes!