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What are the two things your teacher wants you to be?
a. Be happy. Be smart.
b. Be kind. Be curious.
c. Be awesome. Be wild.
d. Be naughty. Be a cheater.
B. Be kind. Be curious.
If you have an excused absence, how many days do you have to make up your late work?
What happens the first time you plagiarize?
You will get 0% on the assignment. If you redo it, you can earn up to 70% of the grade.
What are oral assignments?
These are assignments that you complete by speaking. For example, you might show a slide presentation and speak to the class.
What book will we read after Other Words for Home?
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
When will we have quizzes?
A. every Thursday
B. every other Thursday
C. every Wednesday
D. every Friday
B. every other Thursday
If your absence is NOT excused, what percentage of your grade will you lose for 1 day of late work?
15%
What happens if you plagiarize 2 times?
You will get 0% and NOT get a chance to redo the work
What are work habits points? How can you lose them?
This grade includes homework assignments, in-class participation, etc. Points will be deducted for misbehavior in class, missed assignments, poor management of class time, etc.
What percentage of your overall grade is written assignments?
a. 25%
b. 20%
c. 10%
a. 25%
When does your teacher not check email?
Friday and Saturday
If your absence is NOT excused, what percentage of your grade will you lose for the 2nd day of late work?
50%
What happens if you cheat during a quiz or exam?
You will get 0%
What is plagiarism?
Taking someone else's ideas (writing) and pretending like the ideas are your own
What are you not allowed to bring to school?
Cell phone