Procedures
What are 3 supplies you need to bring to this class?
Binder/Notebook, Pens, Pencils, Highlighters, Loose leaf, Folder, Sticky Notes
In this class, we TPWK. What does TPWK stand for?
Treat People With Kindness
What percentage of your grade are Summative Assessments?
40%
What are two novels you can expect to read?
The Hunger Games and Animal Farm
What is your teacher's first name?
Melissa
Where can you get a pen or pencil if you don't have one?
Pens and pencils are on the cart.
What does it mean to be positive in this class?
Expecting struggle and mistakes and knowing that it's part of learning
What percentage of your grade is Classwork and Participation?
40%
What are two short stories you can expect to read?
"The Lady, or the Tiger?"; "The Most Dangerous Game"; "Harrison Bergeron"; "The Lottery"
What are your teacher's pronouns?
She/Her
What should you do when you enter the classroom?
Take out your notebook, copy the Aim and begin answering or doing the Do Now.
What is Plagiarism?
Taking someone else's work or ideas and using them as your own.
What is the purpose of classwork?
Think, explore, grow, develop skills
What are two types of assignments/activities on this contract that we didn't do last semester?
Independent Reading and Project Presentations
What room are we in right now?
210B
What do you do if you need the restroom but someone is already using the pass?
Wait for the person to return with the pass.
What is the consequence for plagiarism?
Redo or receiving a 0
What can you do if you get a low grade on an assignment or assessment?
Discuss the work with Ms. Martone or go to tutoring, revise work, resubmit
Other than sentences, what other kinds of writing can you expect?
Paragraphs and essays.
What should you do if your teacher assigns a test and you already have 2 tests that day?
Tell Ms. Martone!
What is our class's cellphone policy?
Silenced or off and put in designated place
What factors will contribute to your success more than anything in this class?
Your willingness and your effort
What are the underlying goals of this class?
you actively participate in own learning + growth/ have an open mind
Who does Ms. Martone love that has a birthday coming up this week? What age is this person turning?
Harry Styles and he will be the big 3-0!