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Policies and Procedures <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><v:shapetype id=_x0000_t75 o:spt="75" o:preferrelative="t" filled="f" coordsize="21600,21600" stroked="f" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe"><v:stroke joinstyle="miter"></v:stroke><v:formulas><v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"></v:f></v:formulas><v:path o:extrusionok="f" gradientshapeok="t" o:connecttype="rect"></v:path><o:lock v:ext="edit" aspectratio="t"></o:lock></v:shapetype><v:shape id=_x0000_s1026 style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; Z-INDEX: 1; LEFT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 18pt; WIDTH: 79.4pt; POSITION: absolute; HEIGHT: 91.5pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://cmsweb1.loudoun.k12.va.us/509125818121851/lib/509125818121851/math_art.gif&imgrefurl=http://cmsweb1.loudoun.k12.va.us/509125818121851/&h=372&w=322&sz=26&hl=en&start=9&tbnid=Csfd_oxMjYXV8M:&tbnh=122&tbnw=106&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dmath%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den" o:button="t" type="#_x0000_t75" alt=""><v:imagedata src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\Mom\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\01\clip_image002.jpg" o:href="http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:Csfd_oxMjYXV8M:http://cmsweb1.loudoun.k12.va.us/509125818121851/lib/509125818121851/math_art.gif"></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></v:shape><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">7<SUP>th</SUP> Grade Mathematics <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Mrs. McGovern ~ 2009-2010<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Email:</SPAN><A href="mailto:mcgovernj@kingphilip.org"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">mcgovernj@kingphilip.org</SPAN></A><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Phone:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>(508)541-7324<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>ext. 115<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN style="COLOR: #008000"><SPAN style="COLOR: #008000">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><v:shape id=_x0000_s1029 style="MARGIN-TOP: 7.55pt; Z-INDEX: 4; LEFT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 423pt; WIDTH: 96.9pt; POSITION: absolute; HEIGHT: 72.65pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/images/respect.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/boards/respect.htm&h=359&w=479&sz=34&hl=en&start=1&tbnid=rcqBWacPKwujlM:&tbnh=97&tbnw=129&prev=/images%3Fq%3Drespect%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DG" o:button="t" type="#_x0000_t75" alt=""><v:imagedata src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\Mom\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\01\clip_image003.jpg" o:href="http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:rcqBWacPKwujlM:http://www.musicbulletinboards.net/images/respect.jpg"></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></v:shape><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="COLOR: #008000"><SPAN style="COLOR: #008000">Classroom policies:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></P> <OL> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Respect others, and they will respect you.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Arrive to class on time.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Do not come to class late without<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>a pass.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Bathroom breaks are allowed during the first 5 minutes of class time.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Put your books on your desk and tell me that you are going to the bathroom.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Be prepared for class by bringing the required materials (see below).<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>No locker passes will be given, so it’s up to you to be organized.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Your book must be covered at ALL times.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Raise your hand if you would like to speak during class.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Do not speak while another person is talking.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">The bell does not dismiss you, the teacher does.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </SPAN></DIV> </LI> <LI> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l3 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS">Obey all regular school rules – see Student Handbook.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> </LI> </OL> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #ff0000"><SPAN style="COLOR: #ff0000"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Materials needed everyday:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"> 1. Book – covered (no contact paper).<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN> </SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"> 2. Binder – one three ring binder with loose-leaf paper divided into the following sections:</SPAN> <DIV> - homework</DIV> <DIV> - notes</DIV> <DIV> - problem of the day</DIV> <DIV> - journal</DIV> <DIV> - quizzes/tests</DIV> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"> 3. Pencils (NO PENS)</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"> 4. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS">Completed homework.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Comic Sans MS"> 5. Scientific calculator<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l6 level1 lfo3; tab-stops: list .5in"> </DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #800080"><SPAN style="COLOR: #800080"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Beginning of Class:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> 1. Check your homework answers with the answers displayed and then put your completed homework on your desk.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> 2. Copy down the daily homework assignment, and check for any upcoming quizzes, tests or projects.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> 3. Work on the problem of the day.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l5 level1 lfo6; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> 4. You need to be working <U>silently</U> during this time.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> <BR> </DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><v:shape id=_x0000_s1030 style="MARGIN-TOP: -18pt; Z-INDEX: 5; LEFT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 405pt; WIDTH: 105.65pt; POSITION: absolute; HEIGHT: 74.7pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.weeklyreader.com/readandwriting/content/binary/homework.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.weeklyreader.com/readandwriting/PermaLink,guid,45731be3-9ab3-4181-8d16-d91b632d3d4c.aspx&h=533&w=750&sz=25&hl=en&start=2&tbnid=yEGfLFkGtx-6dM:&tbnh=100&tbnw=141&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dhomework%26gbv%3D2%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den" o:button="t" type="#_x0000_t75" alt=""><v:imagedata src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\Mom\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\01\clip_image006.jpg" o:href="http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:yEGfLFkGtx-6dM:http://www.weeklyreader.com/readandwriting/content/binary/homework.jpg"></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></v:shape><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Homework policy</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <OL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type=1> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Homework is given <U>almost</U> every night.</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">It must be done in <U>pencil</U> only, unless otherwise stated, i.e. projects.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">NO</SPAN></U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"> credit will be given for late homework assignments.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They are due when you come to class.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>However, if it was impossible to complete the assignment because of extenuating circumstances, please speak with me.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">You <U>must</U> write the original problem and all work to receive full credit.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>You need to complete all problems assigned.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>An incomplete credit may be given at the discretion of the teacher.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Each term you start off with a “100” grade.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>FIVE points will be deducted for each assignment not done.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Homework is an easy way for you to earn an excellent grade in math, for at the end of each term, homework will be counted twice.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Therefore, homework greatly affects your grade!!!<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo4; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Daily homework assignments and other important information can be found at teacherweb.com.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I am listed under <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">King</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Philip</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Middle School</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </LI> </OL> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #800000"><SPAN style="COLOR: #800000"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Make-up work due to absence:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>1.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It is your responsibility to check with me about missing work when you return to school.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>2.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I will NOT chase you to make up missing work.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It is your responsibility to turn in the make-up work and complete any missing tests or quizzes.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Homework<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN>-<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Missing homework assignments need to be made up in a reasonable time. This is defined in the student handbook as follows:</SPAN> </P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>1.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> The homework assignment given the day before the absence</SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> is due the day you return to school.</DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>2.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> For an absence of one or two days, the maximum make-up</SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> allowance for the missed assignments will be four school days.</DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> <DIV></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>3.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> For an absence of more than two consecutive days the maximum </SPAN></DIV> </DIV> <DIV class=MsoBodyTextIndent style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"> allowance will be eight school days.</DIV> <DIV class=MsoBodyTextIndent style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><FONT face="Comic Sans MS"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>4.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> You need to complete missing homework assignments and turn</SPAN> <DIV> them into me to receive credit for them.</DIV> </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 3"> </SPAN>5.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> If the homework is not completed within the specified time</SPAN> <DIV> frame, the homework will be recorded as missing and five </DIV> <DIV> points will be deducted from your homework grade.</DIV> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal">Tests and Quizzes<o:p></o:p></STRONG></SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> </SPAN>-<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The following are the guidelines for completing missed tests <BR> or quizzes as outlined in the handbook:<BR> 1. When a test or quiz is missed due to an early dismissal, the<BR> student will be expected to take the test/quiz on the day<BR> of their return to school.<BR> 2. When a test or quiz is missed due to a one-day absence, the<BR> student will be expected to take the test/quiz on the day of<BR> return or by arrangement from the teacher.<BR> 3. The maximum make-up allowance for a test/quiz is 5 school<BR> days that begins on the day of return to school after the <BR> absence.<BR> </DIV> </SPAN> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"> </DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #993300"><SPAN style="COLOR: #993300"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Grading policy:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><v:shape id=_x0000_s1031 style="MARGIN-TOP: 4.8pt; Z-INDEX: 6; LEFT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 459pt; WIDTH: 63pt; POSITION: absolute; HEIGHT: 81pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/lflynn/images/CB317F3B62C94BFFA548FC2992919E03.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/lflynn/disclosure.html&h=1056&w=816&sz=28&hl=en&start=80&tbnid=daCjC4ERywefvM:&tbnh=150&tbnw=116&prev=/images%3Fq%3D%2522grading%2Bpolicy%2522%26start%3D61%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN" o:button="t" type="#_x0000_t75" alt=""><SPAN style="COLOR: #993300"><SPAN style="COLOR: #993300"><v:imagedata src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\Mom\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\01\clip_image007.jpg" o:href="http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:daCjC4ERywefvM:http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/staff/lflynn/images/CB317F3B62C94BFFA548FC2992919E03.gif"></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></SPAN></SPAN></v:shape><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Each term the following elements will be used to determine a student’s grade.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If a student needs an additional copy of a packet they will lose 10 </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">points off the grade for that assignment.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Tests:<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 2"> A test will be given at the end of each unit. Tests will count </SPAN></DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"> twice.</DIV> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in"></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Quizzes:<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Quizzes will be given during a unit to monitor the progress of each<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>student.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Quizzes will count once.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">MCAS Packets:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>MCAS Packets are given at the end of each chapter.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The questions in the packet refer to the material just covered.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They are a way of practicing MCAS problems.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They are to be completed at home or during SAT time.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The student may get help from his/her parent or guardian and have the answers checked.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They will count as a quiz grade.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Cumulative Reviews:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>These are given as a way to review concepts already covered.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Students will have 2-3 weeks to complete 50 problems.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They are to be completed at home or during SAT time.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The student may get help from his/her parent or guardian and have the answers checked.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>They will count as a quiz grade.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 1.5in; TEXT-INDENT: -1in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Homework:<SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN>Each term the homework average will be counted as a test grade.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Therefore, it counts twice.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Projects:<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>A project will count once or twice depending on its complexity.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #ff0000"><SPAN style="COLOR: #ff0000"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">NOTES:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN> <DIV> </DIV> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes">1. </SPAN>FIVE points will be deducted on assignments without names/and or done in pen.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>If you do not have a pencil you need to borrow one from another student.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>I will have pencils available if you would like to buy one from me.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The cost will be 10 cents.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This will cover the cost of me purchasing the pencils. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo7; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">2. 5 – 10 points a day will be deducted for late assignments, such as projects.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; mso-list: l4 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"><SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">Extra help:</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN><STRONG style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P> <OL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0in" type=1> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in"><v:shape id=_x0000_s1032 style="MARGIN-TOP: 7.2pt; Z-INDEX: 7; LEFT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 369pt; WIDTH: 117pt; POSITION: absolute; HEIGHT: 45.65pt; TEXT-ALIGN: left" href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.nausetschools.org/nrhs/xhelp.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.nausetschools.org/nrhs/afterschool.htm&h=95&w=241&sz=9&hl=en&start=27&tbnid=CTUi6iTWrKugoM:&tbnh=43&tbnw=110&prev=/images%3Fq%3D%2522after%2Bschool%2Bhelp%2522%26start%3D20%26gbv%3D2%26ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN" o:button="t" type="#_x0000_t75" alt=""><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><SPAN style="COLOR: #0000ff"><v:imagedata src="file:///C:\DOCUME~1\Mom\LOCALS~1\Temp\msohtml1\01\clip_image009.jpg" o:href="http://tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:CTUi6iTWrKugoM:http://www.nausetschools.org/nrhs/xhelp.jpg"></v:imagedata><w:wrap type="square"></w:wrap></SPAN></SPAN></v:shape><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">After school help will be on Tuesdays.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>It lasts until <st1:time w:st="on" Minute="50" Hour="14">2:50 p.m.</st1:time><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>There is a late bus for students to take home.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></LI> <LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-list: l2 level1 lfo5; tab-stops: list .5in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'">By appointment during S.A.T. periods.<o:p></o:p></SPAN> </LI> </OL> <DIV style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: windowtext 3pt dotted; mso-element: para-border-div"> <P class=MsoNormal style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; mso-border-bottom-alt: dotted windowtext 3.0pt; mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 1.0pt 0in"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Comic Sans MS'"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P> <P class=MsoNormal style="BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: medium none; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 0in; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; 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