Materials for Music
Grade Weights
Class Rules
Misc.
Fun
100

You use this to write

Pencil

100

What Daily Participation/In-Class Work is worth 

50%

100

Rule number 1

Be respectful of your teachers, peers, classroom materials, and all cultures and people. 

100

How late can you turn in work?

One class period late unless you have an excused absence

100

Does Ms. S drink coffee or tea?

Tea (Chai)

200

You write in this

Notebook

200

What Tests and Projects are worth?

30%

200

Rule 2

Turn in your work on time

200

Where should you look for more info on absence, tardiness, and uniform expectations? 

St. Demetrios Code of Conduct

200

Does Ms. S like video games (yes or no)?

Yes!

300

You keep papers in this

Folder

300

What Quizzes are worth

10%

300

Rule 3

Computers stay on and undamaged

300

Summarize the Course Description

In Music Technology, students will explore music through both instruments and technology. We’ll use our computer lab to create and edit digital music, while also building skills in musical literacy and creativity. Music is for everyone, and this course is designed to help students enjoy, understand, and express themselves through music—while learning about its history and cultural impact.

300

Where is Ms. S from? 

Massachusetts!

400

You use these to listen to music

Personal Headphones

400

What Homework is worth

10%

400

Rule 4

Have fun!

400

Summarize the Course Objective

Our goal is to give students both knowledge and hands-on experience with the basics of music and music technology. Along the way, we’ll strengthen musical skills, creativity, literacy, and collaboration. Most importantly, the classroom will be a safe, supportive space where students can grow—not just as musicians, but as confident and creative individuals.

400

Which job has Ms. S NOT done: Jewelry Sales/Design, Acting, Ski Mountain Sales, Pizza Delivery

Pizza Delivery!

500

You use this to transfer and store data physically

USB Drive

500

If you score an 80 on Participation, 90 on Tests and Projects, Quizzes 70, and Homework 70, what would be your grade for the quarter?

81

500

What happens if these rules are broken?

Students will be subject to reprimand/consequences including communication home, detention, and more. 

500

When is your acknowledgement due back?

One week from now!

500

What is Ms. S's favorite reading genre?

Epic Fantasy/Sci-Fi!!