Mrs. Thompson
In what state did Ms. Thompson grow up in?
Virginia
What will be learning or studying in this class?
reading, writing, literature
What is the policy for cell phones on campus?
Cell phones should be turned and put away in your backpack.
What should you do if you are absent?
Ask your teacher for any missing work.
What does the 'T' in HEART stand for?
Thoughtfulness
What are some things Mrs. Thompson likes to do in her free time?
traveling, yoga, cooking, reading books, watching movies, listening to music
What is one goal of this course?
strengthening reading skills, use reading strategies, and analyzing literature
What should you do if you have an emergency and need to call you parents?
Ask Mrs. Thompson to use the classroom phone.
How many chances do you get in class before you receive and RP (referral point)?
three
What does the 'H' in HEART stand for?
Honesty
What is Mrs. Thompson's first degree in?
performing arts
If your average is a 76%, what letter grade is that?
C
Name two things that are required in the school uniform.
Harmony jacket, sweater, or cardigan (blue, black)
ID worn
shirt tucked in
What should you do if you would like to improve your grade in ELA?
1) Ask Mrs. Thompson what you can do.
2) Do extra credit.
3) Request a retest if you did not pass a test.
Wha does the 'A' in HEART stand for?
Accountability
How many kids does Mrs. Thompson have?
two kids
Which grading category is worth more?
Summative or Formative Practice
By how much?
Formative, by 20 percent
Where should you never take your cell phone?
to the bathroom
Name the required school supplies.
binder, eraser, notebook, pencils, highlighter
What does the 'E' in HEART stand for?
Empathy
What does Mrs. Thompson like to drink every day?
Starbucks Chai Tea
What letter grade should we be aiming for in this class?
What is the percentage for that grade?
We sould be aiming for an A. The percentage for that grade is 90-100%.
What kind of backpack do we need? Why?
A clear backpack. This is for safety reasons.
What is the goal of Harmony for students?
mission statement
What does the 'R' in HEART stand for?
Responsibility