Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.

1. What are the class expectations?
2. What should I bring to class?
3. What should my binder look like?
4. What are the consequences?
5. What are my homework and classroom responsibilities?
6. What are my study buddy responsibilities?

What are the class expectations?

1. Be on time
2. Be Prepared
3. When the bell rings, you should be in your seat with your homework out, 
   your notebook open, and be completing the problem of the day.
    *** If you do not have your homework, your agenda book should be open to 
         the previous day.
4. Be respectful to yourself and others
  * listen quietly, raise your hand, & be polite 
5.  Stay seated unless you are given permission

6.  Use your "inner voices" especially in lab groups
7.  HOMEWORK should be complete and passed in ON TIME

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What should I bring to class?

1. a writing instrument (pen or pencil)
2. your binder 
3. any supplies that I recommened for that specific lesson
4. homework

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What should my binder look like?

Your binder should have:
    * 5 subject dividors (labeled with subjects)
    * loose leaf paper
    * individual subject folders
    * hole reinforcers
Recommend:    
    * a clip in pencil case
    * a clip in hole puncher

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What are the consequences?

First Offense:
    Strike 1

Second Offense:
   Strike 2: Behavior Card is sent home

Third Offense:
    Strike 3 & a Teacher Detention

Fourth Offense:
   Sent to the office with a Conduct Card

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What are my homework and classroom responsibilities?

1.  Homework is to be completed and passed in on time.
    * If not, you will have one day to pass it in for 1/2 credit.
    * After that, you will receive a permanent zero for that assignment.

2.  If you are absent:
        * Your homework & classwork must be completed within one week.
        * Look for make-up work in your study buddy folder/bin.
        * Ask your study buddy for the missing notes and agenda assignment.

3. If you are falling behind, ask for HELP. On certain days, I will be 
   available after school. If you are unable to attend my session, you are 
   encouraged to take part in the after school tutorial program.

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What are my study buddy responsibilities?

If your study buddy is absent you are to:
 * fill in the study buddy sheet with the classwork and homework assignments 
   for that day
 * Make a folder that includes the study buddy sheet and any handouts
 * Allow your study buddy to copy your notes and agenda book when they return

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