Class Norms
Grading
Missing Assignments
Course
Ms. Arana
100
What are my top 2 non-negotiables?
- Phones during class
- AI Use
100
What does my grade scale look like?
A: 90 - 100
B: 80 - 89
C: 70 - 79
D: 60 - 69
F: 60 or less
100
Where is the first place you should check for a missing assignment?
Missing assignment bin
100
What class are you in?
ELD
English
Chicano Lit
100
How long have I been in South Gate High School for?
2 years!
200
For phones, what are your choices after your second warning?
Give teacher your phone for the rest of the period or Referral
200
What is a the biggest part of your grade?
Essays and Presentations
200
If you're confused on any assignment, what should you do?
Check in with me!
before/after class or message me on schoology :)
200
What is this class about?
English: A class where you continue to practice skills related to English (reading/writing_
ELD: A class where you continue to practice developing your skills as an English Learner.
Chicano Lit: A class where you read literature from Chicano authors and discuss them.
200
What do I do on the weekends?
Boxing!
300
Why shouldn't you keep getting referrals for phone?
You'll have to get a magnet pouch from S-1
300
Can a student get an A if they never participate in class?
Explain for the full points
No because participation is 20% of your grade.
300
You have an assignment due for my class but you get busy over the weekend and feel overwhelmed with work from your other classes.
What can you do to be excused from the assignment?
Assignment Pass!
300
Name the 6 units of your course
(Answers Vary)
300
What are my favorite snacks?
Hot chips and sour candy!
400
What are one of my expectations?
1. Come to class prepared
2. Phones/Technology away
3. Try your best
4. Respect yourself and others
400
If you have an 68% in the class, what is your grade?
D (60 - 69%)
400
How do you claim an assignment pass?
Submit a picture of a meme
400
Name one thing you expect to do this course!
Hint: check the front page(Answers Vary)
400
Name the 3 classes I’m teaching this year
ELA 9
ELD 9
Chicano Lit500
Recite the In Lak'ech with your table :)
Tu eres mi otro you
You are my other me
Si te hago daño a ti
If I do harm to you
Me hago daño a mi mismo
I do harm to myself
Si te amo y respeto
If I love and respect you
Me amo y respeto you
I love and respect myself
500
You receive a 92% on your essays, 80% on assessments, 75% on practice activities, and 90% for participation. Which category has the greatest impact on your final grade?
Essays because it's 40%
500
True or False:
If you were in the hospital for a week, you should claim your assignment pass and make up all the work you missed.
EXPLAIN FOR THE FULL POINTS
False! Just check in with Ms. Arana and she'll help you catch up.
500
Give me a question you have regarding the course!
(Varies)
500
who is my favorite Sanrio character?
hint: check my door 😀pompompurin!