(Class Name)�(Teacher Name)�(School Year)

About Me

SIX WORD MEMOIRS

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Teacher-Mom, life’s crazy; still smiling

Class Materials:

• Composition Notebook

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• 1½” three-ring binder

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• Package of 5 – tab dividers

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• Notebook paper

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• Pens (blue or black ink)

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• Highlighters*

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• Post-it Notes*

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• Tissues*

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• Keurig Donations* (Juniors Only)

*Optional

Routines & Lesson Plans

• Class time will be a combination of direct instruction, independent practice, class discussion, and group activities.

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• Writing assignments at least every fifth class.

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• SAT Vocabulary Quizzes (bi-weekly)

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• Monthly Current Events/ Article Analysis

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• Most reading will be completed OUTSIDE of class.

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• ALL LESSON PLANS & ASSIGNMENTS POSTED ON BLACKBOARD & IN THE CLASSROOM WEEKLY.

Class Rules:

1. R-E-S-P-E-C-T

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2. Responsibility

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3. Attendance

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4. Attention

Homework

• Designed to prepare students for class assignments and/or extend learning beyond the classroom.

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• Students should expect some out-of-class work in the form of larger projects or assignments to assess skills and knowledge over long-range time period. In addition, much of your reading will be done OUTSIDE of class.

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• No specific “Homework Grade.”

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Late Work

• Students must turn in a “Missing Work Log” in lieu of the assignment.

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• 10% of points deducted for each day late.

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• Parents contacted on major assignments OR when missing work exceeds three assignments.

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Make-up Work

• Responsibility of the student to check Blackboard & “Make-up File” when absent.

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• Work should be made up within one day for each class day missed.

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Assessment & Grading

• Assessment will be a combination of participation, test/quizzes, projects, presentations, and writing assignments.

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• Grades calculated using a TOTAL POINTS system.

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• All grades will be posted on BB as they are updated.

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• STUDENTS MUST MAINTAIN A ‘C’ AVERAGE TO STAY IN THE PROGRAM.

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