Overview & Expectations
What is the first thing you should do when you enter class?
Read the board and complete the daily prompt in your notebook
What online platform will we primarily use in class?
Google Classroom
True or False: You are ineligible for credit recovery if you have 1 or more zeros at the end of the course.
True! Turn your work in!
Jordan was absent on Tuesday because he was sick and the absence was excused. He comes back Wednesday and realizes he missed an assignment.
What is Jordan responsible for doing?
A. Wait for the teacher to remind him
B. Ask a friend what he missed
C. Obtain the missed work, notes, and information from the teacher
D. Skip the assignment because he was absent
C. Obtain the missed work, notes, and information from the teacher
True or False: It is okay to eat and drink on the beanbags
False! Only water is allowed by the beanbags
Every Friday we will have ________ and for this you will need a ______.
Every Friday we will have choice reading time and for this you will need a book.
True or False: It is okay to take things off Ms. Cutillo's desk.
False! That is what the student supply table is for!
If you fall below a ___, I am required to contact home.
70%
Noah knows he will be absent tomorrow because of an appointment. What should Noah do?
A. Say nothing because the absence is excused
B. Ask a friend to tell the teacher
C. Let Ms. Cutillo know as soon as possible
D. Wait until the end of the semester to make up the work
C. Let Ms. Cutillo know as soon as possible
In the event of a fire alarm, where do we go?
Outside to the right, on the grass by the fence
Whose responsibility is it to obtain the homework assignments, notes & any other pertinent information that is missed during an absence?
THE STUDENT'S!
List 3 things you will need every day for class.
Charged computer, writing utensil, notebook
How many absences result in a FA? What does FA mean?
more than 5, failure due to attendance
Taylor's phone is in their backpack. They aren't using it. Their smartwatch is on their wrist, but they aren't using that either.
According to the syllabus, is Taylor following the policy? Why or why not?
No! Phones should be in the lockbox, NOT backpacks
Which of these is NOT a unit we will study this semester?
A) Shakespeare
B) Beowulf
C) Debates
D) Heroism
B) Beowulf
What happens if food/trash is left in the classroom?
A food strike for every occurrence.
3 strikes and you're out!
Using AI on an assignment will result in what?
A 0 with no redo
Summative grades are worth ____%. Formative grades are worth ____%. Provide an example of each.
Summative= 60%, Formative= 40%
Summative: tests, essays, projects
Formative: homework, quizzes, classwork activities
You are falling behind in class and worried you are not going to complete an assignment by the deadline. What should you do?
A) Take the 0
B) Ask for help during ILT
C) Ask for an extension on the due date
D) Pretend you already turned it in
B) Ask for help during ILT
If you are turning in an assignment late, what else must you submit?
Late work form
When is a good time to ask to use the bathroom?
Cell phones will be locked up as you enter class every day!
If I see it out:
1st time- ____________________
2nd time- ____________________
3rd time- ____________________
Cell phones will be locked up as you enter class every day!
If I see it out:
1st time- back at end of day
2nd time- parent pick up
3rd time- individualized plan
What is the late work policy?
10 points off every day it is late, after a week it will no longer be accepted
You have an essay due tomorrow. You are stuck and ask ChatGPT:
A. "Give me three possible topics."
B. "Explain this article in simpler language."
C. "Give me evidence I could use to support my argument."
D. "Write my introduction."
E. "Write the entire essay. I'll change some words."
Rank these from 1 (least concerning) to 5 (most concerning).
Important: There is no answer key. Your group must defend its ranking.
Most concerning: E. "Write the entire essay. I'll change some words."
True or False: It is okay to go to sleep or watch YouTube if you have finished all your work.
False! What are some options for things you CAN do?