Classroom Rules & Expectations
The only beverage allowed in Coach Dixon's classroom
What is (unflavored/uncolored) water
The door is shut and locked once this finishes happening.
What is the bell ringing
The policy on accepting late work in Coach Dixon's class.
What is no late work accepted
The highlighters required for this class must be in these specific colors.
What are neon colors (orange, green, yellow)
Assigned for missing work, incomplete work, or behavior issues, missing one of these without notice gets you referred directly to administration.
What is a detention
Doing this in class will cause a loss of points and directly harm your grade.
What is sleeping
You are given 4 of these per grading period, each worth 25 points to help your grade.
What are bathroom passes
The percentage weight that test grades count toward each 6-weeks grade.
What is 40%
The two main high school math subjects combined and applied in this Math Models course.
What are Algebra 1 and Trigonometry (or Geometry)
During this emergency procedure, you must move as far away from windows and doors as possible and remain completely silent until the relief bell rings.
What is a lockdown
You should do this immediately upon walking into the room and sitting down quietly.
What is your bellwork (or reading the board)
The amount of time you have to bring an absence note before it becomes unexcused.
What is 24 hours
The percentage weight that the Semester Exam carries toward a full semester grade.
What is 10%
The subject of Unit 2 in the course outline.
What is Probability and Statistical Models
The consequence for getting caught with your cellphone after receiving your single warning.
What is having it sent to the office (where parents must pick it up)
This is where all electronic devices must be placed upon entering the classroom
What is your assigned cubby/pocket
Coach Dixon's specific instruction on when you should come talk to him to get makeup work after being absent.
What is at the end of class on the day you return
Even if your final answer is correct, you will get no credit without this.
What is showing all significant steps (showing your work)
The five required items you must bring to class EVERY SINGLE day.
What are your Chromebook, Pencil, 3-ring binder, Highlighters, and Positive Attitude
If a student is absent on a review day or workday prior to an exam, this stays exactly the same.
What is the test date
The second consequence step on the syllabus if you violate a classroom rule.
What is a conference with the teacher at 3:51 pm
Restroom visits are strictly prohibited during these three specific classroom scenarios.
What are the beginning of class, the end of class, and while the teacher is teaching
The minimum number of tests given in each 6-week marking period.
What is two (2)
The total number of units outlined in the Math Models curriculum.
What is seven (7) units
The highest, final level of negative consequences listed on the syllabus before teacher-decided logical consequences.
What is an office referral