Biology
Room 253
Expectations
Procedures & Policies
Ms. Fossett
100

This is how we define biology

What is the study of life?

100

This is where you should look when you come in the classroom to be prepared for class

What is the board?

100

To meet this expectation, you signed a contract at the beginning of the year that you've agreed to meet for the rest of the year

What is safety?

100

This is not a good time to leave the classroom

What is during instruction? (notes, directions for activities/labs, etc.)

100

The class Ms. Fossett has taught every year at SHS

What is biology?

200

This is how many units we will cover this year

What is 8?

200

This is how many trash cans are in this classroom

What is 4?

200

To meet this expectation, you listen while others are sharing their ideas

What is respect?

200

If you can't read the wall clock and can't look at your phone, this is located right next to the sign out clipboard so you have no excuse not to write the time you're leaving and returning

What is a digital clock?

200

This year is Ms. Fossett's ____ year at SHS

What is third?

300

This is the title of our last unit of the year (and Ms. Fossett's favorite unit!)

What is Evolution?

300

This is where you look when you miss class, before asking Ms. Fossett what we did :)

What is Google Classroom?

300

To meet this expectation, you show up to class prepared and ready to learn

What is engagement?

300

Plagiarism will result in this, for both the person who plagiarized and the person who provided their work.

What is an automatic zero?

300

The city where Ms. Fossett lives

What is Bellingham?

400

This is the disease we'll be talking about in our first unit on biodiversity (hint: ticks carry this!)

What is Lyme Disease?

400

This is your consequence if you touch the chemical shower or the fume hood

What is an automatic lunch detention?

400

These are our "big 3" expectations

What is safety, respect, and engagement?

400

This is what you should do before you sign out to use the restroom

What is check in with Ms. Fossett or let Ms. Fossett know?

400

Ms. Fossett has a Bachelor's degree in this subject

What is neuroscience?

500

This is the population of animals we will be studying in our Population Ecology Unit - be specific to get the points!

What are Southern Resident Orcas?

500

Room 253 has a new policy this year, you will get an automatic lunch detention if you are messing with these

What are the sinks?

500

This lil guy is on one of our expectations posters, he represents respect because he stands for the trees

Who is the Lorax?

500

This is Ms. Fossett's biggest pet peeve in class :)

What is packing up early?

500

Ms. Fossett worked as a medical assistant in clinics, but she also was certified as this

What is a Wilderness EMT?