Textbook: Holt Science and Technology
General Science Curriculum:
Physical Science, Life Science and Earth Science.
Course Content:
A. Appropriate chapters from Science textbooks
B. Science Lab:
10% of six weeks grade
Hands-on exploration of various Science concepts.
C. Science Projects:
Science Projects will be done throughout the year and posted on teacher
web page or discussed in lab.
Testing Procedures:
Chapter Tests: Multiple Choice, Matching, True/False, Short Discussion
Quizzes: Multiple Choice, Matching, True/False, Short Discussion
Grading Policy: Grading Scale
Chapter Test 30% 93-100 = A
Quizzes 30% 85-92 = B
Assignments 30% 75-84 = C
Lab 10% 70-74 = D
__ 00-69 = F
100%
Discipline Plan
I. Be Prompt
Be on time to school
Respond promptly with papers, answers, and directions
II. Be Prepared
Bring required materials (pencils, pen and paper)
Bring your book to class everyday
Do your best every day
III.Be Polite
Follow directions the first time given
Keep your hands and feet to yourself
Participate in class
Raise your hand to be recognized before speaking
Use a respectfull tone of voice with the teacher and classmates
Use respectfull language
The first violation of these rules will result in Documentation and a
conference with student. Successive violations will result in a discipline
referral to the office.
