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It’s Your World…
What will you do with it?
Welcome Back to School!Let get ready for an exciting learning experience in Mrs. Stevenson’s math
class. It is very important that you come to class prepared everyday with a positive attitude and class
materials.
Classroom Expectations•PREPARE•ORGANIZE•WORK QUIETLY•EXIBIT GOOD LISTENING SKILLS•RESPECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS
Classroom ExpectationsPREPARE •Bring items needed for class •Be on time and in the proper place •Have a positive attitude •Complete assignments on time
Classroom ExpectationsORGANIZE Write assignments in an notebook Quickly inform parents of needed supplies Keep an organized notebook Be able to find all needed assignments/materials
Classroom ExpectationsWORK QUIETLY• Attempt things independently • Try even when things seem difficult • Ask for help when needed • Complete all assigned items
Classroom ExpectationsEXHIBIT GOOD LISTENING SKILLS Give undivided attention to any speaker Share only when properly recognized Be quiet and still so as not to distract others Follow instructions when they are given
Classroom ExpectationsRESPECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS• Treat others as you wish to be treated • Speak politely and without interrupting • Follow behavior guidelines in the Code of Conduct handbook • Consider any consequences before acting
CONSEQUENCES•Verbal Warning•Silent Lunch•Parent Contact•After School Detention•Parent Conference•Office Referral•Card Punch - chewing
GRADINGQuizzes, classwork, daily work = 100
points each Tests and Projects = 200 points each
Quizzes, tests, and projects are always announced well in advance Quizzes are on most Fridays.
HOMEWORK•Given 3-4 times a week •Must show all work to receive credit (answers only = no credit) •Do in pencil ALWAYS •Start with 100%--5 points deducted each time you don't do it •Homework will be checked at beginning of class•Counts as a test grade at the end of the 9 weeks.
Make-up Work/Late WorkStudents are responsible for making up any missed lesson, homework, quiz, etc. They have 3 days (depending on length of absence ) to complete missed work.
Students receive full credit when work is turned in on-time. If graded assignments are turned in late, students have 3 school days to turn the work in for a 70...after that, the student receives a zero.
Setting up your notebookNotebook Requirement : 5-subject with pockets
Label each section :
•Table of Content•Dawg Paws•Notes/Vocabulary•Assignments•Reflection
**All assignments must be completed using pencil only.
Emergency InformationFire Drill/ Alert – One long ring….•Go outside using the door to the left of classroom•Make a straight line in the grass area and wait quietly for teacher to call roll
Tornado Drill/Warning – Three short rings…•Go in the hallway with a book to cover your head•Sit quietly on the floor with legs folded in
Classroom DismissalEveryone must remain in their desks until they have been properly dismissed by the teacher.
DO NOT LEAVE WHEN BELL RINGS…WAIT TO BE DISMISSED BY
TEACHER!
Making a difference…
Describe one thing in the world you would like to change and why.