Grading
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Formative 40% (quizzes are double weighted)
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Summative 60% (tests, projects, IR points)
Tutoring
I will be happy to meet with you after school on Mondays. :)
Classroom Expectations
BE...
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PROMPT - Get to class on time!
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POLITE - Be nice to your teacher, your peers, your school & yourself.
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PREPARED - Bring your stuff everyday.
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PRODUCTIVE - Do your work!
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PATIENT - With me and those around you.
Classroom Materials
Required:
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Independent Reading (IR) book
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Pencil - just in case!
STRONGLY Recommended:
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Folder for any class work/important papers
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Earbuds/Headphones
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Wireless Mouse
Consequences
Including but not limited to:
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Student Conference
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Call Home
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Office Referral
Accurate Reenactment of Mrs. Harris' Classroom.
Vocabulary
We will be using a combination of Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level B and words in context from our short stories and novels.