Late Work
Attendance/Tardies
Outside Reading
Extra Credit
Other
100
When are assignments due?
Beginning of class.
100
Whose attendance rules do I follow?
Provo High School's
100
Who chooses the books?
Students do!
100
How many opportunities for extra credit are there in this class?
Three.
100
Who chooses current events?
Students do!
200
Where are assignments due?
To your period's "turn in" basket.
200
What happens after 3 tardies?
Loss of participation points.
200
How many books do you need to read each term?
1 book 1 book per term.
200
What 2 things can you do to get 10 points of extra credit?
1) Write your own poem or song for the poetry slam. 2) Make a reading guide for the book clubs with your group.
200
How often are reflection journals collected?
Every two weeks.
300
What must be attached to each assignment?
The grade sheet.
300
What will excessive tardies get you?
Lunch detention. Dun...Dun...Dun...
300
Who must approve each outside reading book you read?
Parents/guardians.
300
If you write your own song or poem to perform for the class for extra credit, what must accompany your performance to get the points?
A writen explanation of your inspiration for the work.
300
How are reflection journals graded?
By completion
400
You turn in an assignment 1 day late... what happens?
lose 10% on the assignment.
400
What kind of absence gets to make-up work without a penalty?
Administrator approved excused absence.
400
How long must each outside reading book be?
At least 100 pages.
400
How many times can you get extra credit with a book club reading guide?
twice. (One book club per semester)
400
How low can your grade drop before it becomes an F?
70%. That means nothing below a C.
500
How late can you turn in an assignment for a 50% deduction?
No later than one week from the due date.
500
How long does someone with an excused absence get before the late work penalties kick in?
Three days.
500
Once you've read your book, what happens next? And what must you have with you?
You schedule a book chat with me! Any you've got to bring the book with you to the chat.
500
How can you get 5 extra credit points anytime throughout the year?
Recording for librivox on the public domain.
500
What are the class norms? List them all.
Respectful, Professional, Prepared for class, Willing to try, and Avoid electronics.