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Slide 2 WELCOME !!! WELCOME !!! Back to Slide 3 Introduction Who IS this person who is supposed to be MY teacher for this class? Other QUESTIONS for me??? Slide 4 Classroom Expectations Unrelenting Commitment to Excellence Do your work ALL of it Every day to the best of your ability Take PRIDE in yourself and in all that you do Unrelenting Commitment to Excellence Do your work ALL of it Every day to the best of your ability Take PRIDE in yourself and in all that you do Slide 5 What is P R I D E ? What is P R I D E ? P R I D E P R I D E ersonal ersonal esponsibility esponsibility n n aily ffort *** Slide 6 ***Responsibility WE ALL of us are responsible for everything we do For everything we say And for everything we fail to do that we SHOULD HAVE DONE ! WE ALL of us are responsible for everything we do For everything we say And for everything we fail to do that we SHOULD HAVE DONE ! Slide 7 More Expectations Behavior that demonstrates unfailing respect for: all other members of the class as well as for their property ALSO, respect for members of the maintenance staff !!! Behavior that demonstrates unfailing respect for: all other members of the class as well as for their property ALSO, respect for members of the maintenance staff !!! Slide 8 More Expectations Behavior that demonstrates unfailing respect for: my right to do the job that I was hired to do without interference or disruption respect for the rights of others during the moment of silence Behavior that demonstrates unfailing respect for: my right to do the job that I was hired to do without interference or disruption respect for the rights of others during the moment of silence Slide 9 Expectations continued Bring your notebook, calculator, pencil, and supplies to EACH class a. Keep your notebook current** b. Save quizzes and tests c. If you need a calculator and cannot afford one, see me but if you get one from me, do not forget to bring it every day. Do NOT deface the school calculators or play games on them, and do NOT take out their batteries. Bring your notebook, calculator, pencil, and supplies to EACH class a. Keep your notebook current** b. Save quizzes and tests c. If you need a calculator and cannot afford one, see me but if you get one from me, do not forget to bring it every day. Do NOT deface the school calculators or play games on them, and do NOT take out their batteries. Slide 10 Expectations continued d. Do your work neatly and in PENCIL e. No cheating*** f. No sleeping g. No FOOD in classroom unless I give it to you. Snacks may be earned. Because of the carpeting, Water is the only beverage allowed in this classroom. d. Do your work neatly and in PENCIL e. No cheating*** f. No sleeping g. No FOOD in classroom unless I give it to you. Snacks may be earned. Because of the carpeting, Water is the only beverage allowed in this classroom. Slide 11 ***What is CHEATING ? Copying / taking / borrowing the work of another (student/sibling/parent/friend or ANYONE who is NOT YOU) and representing that work to be your own. Copying / taking / borrowing the work of another (student/sibling/parent/friend or ANYONE who is NOT YOU) and representing that work to be your own. Copying / taking / plagiarizing /borrowing work from an online resource or via text message or other stored digital file, through any digital storage/delivery system. Copying / taking / plagiarizing /borrowing work from an online resource or via text message or other stored digital file, through any digital storage/delivery system. Cheating is one or more acts of lying, deception, fraud, or trickery employed to gain an unfair advantage, and is often at the expense of others. Cheating is one or more acts of lying, deception, fraud, or trickery employed to gain an unfair advantage, and is often at the expense of others. Misrepresenting the level of your effort in order to GAIN MORE for LESS. Misrepresenting the level of your effort in order to GAIN MORE for LESS. Looking at another students answers OR providing answers TO another student for any written assignment. Looking at another students answers OR providing answers TO another student for any written assignment. Slide 12 CHEATING - continued Cheating can be either ACTIVE or PASSIVE. Cheating can be either ACTIVE or PASSIVE. Along the same lines as cheating, other honor offenses include acts of dishonesty or stealing, performed intentionally, that violate and impair the community trust. Along the same lines as cheating, other honor offenses include acts of dishonesty or stealing, performed intentionally, that violate and impair the community trust. Discussion: Why are such acts of sufficient gravity that they should warrant that disciplinary action be taken against the offender? Discussion: Why are such acts of sufficient gravity that they should warrant that disciplinary action be taken against the offender? Slide 13 Precautions against Cheating Do NOT wait until the last minute to complete an assignment and then use your own procrastination to justify copying someone elses work! Do NOT wait until the last minute to complete an assignment and then use your own procrastination to justify copying someone elses work! Do NOT give your work to another student to be copied. It is dishonest to aid and abet cheating! Do NOT give your work to another student to be copied. It is dishonest to aid and abet cheating! Do NOT let your eyes wander to another students work during a quiz or test. Do NOT let your eyes wander to another students work during a quiz or test. Do NOT place your quiz or test on your desk in such a manner that another student is easily able to look at your work. Do NOT place your quiz or test on your desk in such a manner that another student is easily able to look at your work. Understand that it is a violation of trust for every student who took the time to complete the assignment. Understand that it is a violation of trust for every student who took the time to complete the assignment. Slide 14 Consequences of Cheating You will not be given credit for the assignment/quiz/test. You will not be given credit for the assignment/quiz/test. Your parent/s or guardian/s will be notified. Your parent/s or guardian/s will be notified. A disciplinary referral will be sent to administrative officials for further action. A disciplinary referral will be sent to administrative officials for further action. If you are on an athletic team, your coach will be notified. If you are on an athletic team, your coach will be notified. If you are EVER a candidate for NHS, your name may be removed from consideration. If you are EVER a candidate for NHS, your name may be removed from consideration. Slide 15 Importance of maintaining your INTEGRITY Slide 16 INTEGRITY INTEGRITY is one of the ONLY things that can NEVER be taken away from you! INTEGRITY is one of the ONLY things that can NEVER be taken away from you! If you lose it, it is because you voluntarily GAVE IT UP!!! If you lose it, it is because you voluntarily GAVE IT UP!!! Slide 17 CLASS REQUIREMENTS Slide 18 Notebook Requirements ** Notebook requirements: Binder with sections for Class Notes, Homework, Daily Quizzes, Unit Quizzes, Tests, and a section for graph paper and extra lined paper. ** Notebook requirements: Binder with sections for Class Notes, Homework, Daily Quizzes, Unit Quizzes, Tests, and a section for graph paper and extra lined paper. Slide 19 Procedures Arrival ON TIME, with all materials Arrival ON TIME, with all materials Moment of Silence silence means SILENT Moment of Silence silence means SILENT Pledge not required to say it, but PLEASE stand Pledge not required to say it, but PLEASE stand Announcements no talking during them Announcements no talking during them Homework Check have completed HW out Homework Check have completed HW out Quiz / Test taking unlimited* time Quiz / Test taking unlimited* time If Absent check my website AND/OR call my student hotline!!! If Absent check my website AND/OR call my student hotline!!! If you have to leave early see me for homework before you leave. If you have to leave early see me for homework before you leave. Arrival ON TIME, with all materials Arrival ON TIME, with all materials Moment of Silence silence means SILENT Moment of Silence silence means SILENT Pledge not required to say it, but PLEASE stand Pledge not required to say it, but PLEASE stand Announcements no talking during them Announcements no talking during them Homework Check have completed HW out Homework Check have completed HW out Quiz / Test taking unlimited* time Quiz / Test taking unlimited* time If Absent check my website AND/OR call my student hotline!!! If Absent check my website AND/OR call my student hotline!!! If you have to leave early see me for homework before you leave. If you have to leave early see me for homework before you leave. Slide 20 Class RULES Slide 21 . All homework is to be completed in a timely manner, unless illness or other extraordinary circumstances prevail. A minimum of two days is allotted for the completion of each homework assignment. You therefore have sufficient time to get the help you need whether in study hall or from a math teacher before/after school to complete the assignments on time. Late work will only be accepted and credit given as variant emergent circumstances dictate or with the prior approval of the teacher. 1. All homework is to be completed in a timely manner, unless illness or other extraordinary circumstances prevail. A minimum of two days is allotted for the completion of each homework assignment. You therefore have sufficient time to get the help you need whether in study hall or from a math teacher before/after school to complete the assignments on time. Late work will only be accepted and credit given as variant emergent circumstances dictate or with the prior approval of the teacher. Slide 22 RULES continued Slide 23 More RULES Slide 24 The RULES 4. Expect a daily homework quiz at each attendance, and expect that the problems on the quiz will come from where else? the homework for that day. Slide 25 The RULES Slide 26 Slide 27 The RULES Slide 28 The RULES Slide 29 Things NEVER to say to me: 1. I was absent last time did I miss anything? 2. Why do we have to study this? Were never going to use it again anyway. 3. Can we NOT do anything today??? 4. So just WHEN was I supposed to find the time to come in for extra help???!? Slide 30 What you can expect from ME My unfailing commitment to your success as a student at SBHS My unfailing commitment to your success as a student at SBHS My unrelenting determination to TEACH you this material and to be available to reteach it as required. My unrelenting determination to TEACH you this material and to be available to reteach it as required. Slide 31 Questions??? Comments???