Teacher Philosophy
D.J. believes students and teachers work together as a ______ to foster lifelong learners.
TEAM
The four materials required for this class.
BINDER, NOTEBOOK, CHROMEBOOK, PENCIL
The first consequence for misbehavior in class is this type of warning.
NON-VERBAL
Late work loses this percentage each day for up to seven days.
7%
At this many absences, a warning letter is sent home.
According to the syllabus, D.J. believes literature, storytelling, and communication have this kind of power.
TRANSFORMATIVE POWER
A score between 80 and 89 earns this letter grade.
B
Turning in another person’s work as your own is called this.
PLAGIARISM
The highest score you can get after turning in late work more than seven days late is this.
50%
The student is notified in person, and a second notice is sent home after this many absences.
SIX
In this classroom, students are encouraged to make these, reflect, and grow.
MISTAKES
Projects/classwork make up this percent of the class grade.
30%
Using AI is considered cheating or plagiarism unless you get this.
TEACHER APPROVAL
Using this device in class without permission is prohibited.
CELL PHONE
A student will lose credit for a class after this many unexcused absences in a semester.
Learning should be engaging and rooted in this type of respect.
MUTUAL RESPECT
This type of assessment is worth 20% and happens silently with a book.
Sustained Silent Reading Participation
If a student has three write-ups, this happens next.
AN OFFICE REFERRAL
On the second offense with a cell phone, this person must pick it up.
PARENT/GUARDIAN
If you incur this many tardies, it turns into one unexcused absence.
Ms. VanHoy believes students should actively do this in their own education.
PARTICIPATE
If a student must take it, the exam counts for how much of their final grade.
20%
The penalty for a first offense of plagiarism is this.
ONE DAY OF ISS
A student may receive OSS starting at this number of cell phone offenses.
Students and parents can follow this procedure to challenge a loss of credit due to attendance.
APPEAL PROCEDURE