Materials:                         Students are expected to bring their assignments, paper,

and pencil to class every day.

Calculator:               Calculators will be provided in class for student use.

Grading:                 Tests                                                  50%       

Quizzes                                              25%                      

Daily Grades/Homework                 10%                      

Final Exam                                         15%

Class Procedures:        1.           Students will be expected to take notes and participate in class discussions and activities.

Students will also be given an assignment each day that will be completed as homework.  These assignments are due the next class day and will be graded at the teacher’s discretion. 

2.            Students will be given approximately two quizzes per chapter.  At the end of each chapter,  

              students will be given a comprehensive and cumulative test.

Class Expectations:      1.            Attendance is vital to succeed in this class.  It is the student’s responsibility to get any make-

                          up work.   An appointment needs to be made with the teacher to make-up missed tests or quizzes as well as to set-up a timeline for completion of other assignments.  Students are given five school days to complete make-up work. 

2.           Students must be in their seat when the bell rings.  Tardy students will be dealt with as indicated in the student handbook. 

3.           Students must respect the rights of others to learn.  Excessive talking, wandering around the room, horseplay, and other distractions are prohibited.

4.           Students are expected to remain seated and on task the entire period.  They may not pack up early and must be in their seats in order to be dismissed.

5.             Food, drinks, and candy are not allowed in this classroom.