Class Syllabus
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Class Time
S.O.A.R.
100
What date does first quarter end?

October 10th

100

Who should you respect in my classroom? 

Ms. Lopez, each other, and yourself. 

100

These are the 5 categories in which you will be graded. 

Writing, Collaboration, Assessments, Independent Work, IXL

100

When participating in a class discussion, if you agree with another student, how should you reply to them? 

"I agree because...."

100

The S in SOAR stands for this; provide an example of what the S means to you. 

Success...include your example.

200

What are the guidelines for turning in late work? 

Late work may be turned in late as long as we are still working on that text, in which the assignment is due. Once we begin a new text, late work for the previous text will not be accepted. Once a 0 is entered in the grade book, it will remain a 0. 

200

What are the rules for stepping out of the classroom? 

Sign out with your name and the time you leave; sign back in with the time that you enter back into the room; do not leave the classroom without permission. 

200

What is the best way to get in touch with Ms. Lopez?

email

200

Provide an example of disrespect when a fellow student is speaking during a discussion. 

Side talk, laughing, interruption, personal attack. 

200

The O in SOAR stands for this. Provide an example of what the O means to you. 

Ownership...provide your example.

300

Which learning system should you check daily for updates, assignments, announcements and other information?

Schoology

300

When should assignments be turned in? 

On time (by the due date)

300

What is Ms. Lopez's email address? 

Krystal.Lopez@canoncityschools.org

300
During a class discussion, if you want to reply to a fellow classmate, what would be the respectful way to do so? 

Raise your hand, and quietly wait unit you are called. 

300

The A in SOAR stands for this...provide an example of what the A means to you. 

Attitude...provide your example. 

400

How should you enter my classroom everyday? 

Prepared and quietly

400

Where should your cell phones, smart watches, ear buds, and other personal electronic devices be kept?

In your lockers.

400

How many units will we study in the text? 

5

400

What is the consequence if you are speaking with your neighbor during a class discussion, when Ms. Lopez or a fellow classmate is speaking? 

You and your friend will be separated. 

400

The R in SOAR stands for this...provide an example of what the R means to you. 

Respect...provide your example. 

500

What is are the rules regarding speaking during class? 

Raise your hand, do not interrupt when others are talking, no side conversations. 

500

These are the rules regarding food and drinks.

No food in the classroom; no drinks in the classroom other than clear water (without color/flavor).

500

What is the name of the novel we will read? 

The Outsiders

500

Provide an example of effective listening during a class discussion. 

Quietly processing what the student is saying without interruption and eager to speak. 

500
If you were to bully a fellow classmate, how might you correct the problem and make things right, using SOAR?

Set a goal for yourself to make things right and succeed at reaching your goal.

Take ownership of your actions.

Have a positive attitude when correcting the problem by speaking kindly. 

By ending the bullying you would show that you respect your fellow classmate.