Gateway Regional High School
Course Information
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Business Cycle/ Grade 8
Teacher | Mrs. Elaine Dugay |
edugary@gatewayhs.com | |
Phone Number | 856-848-8200 ext. 592 |
Course Website | Google Classroom Codes 2nd Pd-A Week 195gyn 6th Pd-A Week jmsatn4 2nd Pd-B Week 4on2d5 6th Pd-B Week ylxsag |
Course Description
Students will use computers to develop skills through the use of Word and PowerPoint. They will learn to use the Internet as a research tool. Throughout the course, the students will be developing keyboarding skills using an interactive online typing program.
Course Expectations
- Students will be on time and prepared
- Students will respect each other and staff
Topics to be covered
- Word
- Flyers
- MLA reports
- Greeting cards
- PowerPoint presentations
- Career
- Social Networking Safety
- Topic of your Choice
Assessments
- Primary 50% Projects (Computer based)
- Secondary 35% Class work
- Support 15% Introductory lesson
Course Policies
Test retakes are permitted on the condition that the student seeks remedial help prior to the retake.
Required and Recommended Materials
- 2 pocket folder
Assistance
I am available most days after school for extra help. Students must make arrangements with me at least one day in advance.
Classroom Behavioral Expectations and Rewards/Consequences
- Students are expected to report to class on time.
Consequence:
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd lateness, teacher warning
- 4th lateness = 1st referral to Administrator -1 hour detention
- 8th lateness = 2nd referral to Administration - 2 (1) hour detentions
- Cell phones need to be away during class.
Consequence:
- 1st & 2nd infraction - teacher warning
- 3rd infraction - phone call/email home
- 4th infraction - one hour after school detention with Mrs. Dugary