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David EisenbergBiology 2012-’13
• David Eisenberg– B.S. Physics UCI– M.S. Science Education: CSULB– 10th year at Los Al
• 2nd year teaching biology
Teacher Contact
• Email: [email protected]• Phone: 799-4780 ex. 82703
• I prefer email to phone. Voice mail only until 2:30pm.
Classwork
• 2 hours per week– Bookwork / Notebooks– Worksheets– Labs– Studying
• Assignments are posted on teacher website at http://www.losal.org/lahs
Website
• Go to losal.org/lahs• Click Teachers link• Click Eisenberg, D• Use links on left side of page
Grades• 30 % Tests• 10 % Final• 20 % Labs and Projects
– Thank you for your $5-$10 donation! We could not do the labs without it!
• 20 % Notebooks – (classwork, notes and vocabulary)
• 5 % Other Homework• 10 % Quizzes• 5 % Participation
Grading Scale
• Regular grading scale• A= 90%-100%• B= 80% - 89.9%• C= 70% - 79.9%• D = 55% -69.9 %• F –below 55%
• Grades will be posted on the AERIES Grading System
Intervention• This year biology is introducing intervention to insure
success for all students.• After an exam students will have the opportunity to take
an exam similar to the unit exam.– Students will have two weeks to complete intervention– Eligibility for a retake exam requires 90 min. of intervention +
time to retake test.– Intervention will be offered before and after school Monday –
Thursday 6:45- 7:35am and 2:45-3:30pm– Original and retake scores will be averaged regardless of
scores.– Staffed by a credentialed biology teacher.
• All students who earn below a 70% on an exam are expected to attend intervention.– Complete Details will be sent home next week.