Classroom Policies & Procedures

Grading

Grades will be made compiled in the following areas:

Homework- 25%

Quizzes/Test- 55%

i-Ready- 10%

AR-10%

LATE WORK:

Practice work is accepted late for 50% off. Assessment work is accepted for 10% off per day late, up to 3 days.

EXTRA CREDIT:

Students may receive a maximum of 5 extra credit points per quarter. Different extra credit opportunities may be offered throughout the year.

CRESTWOOD GRADING SCALE:

93-100%…............. A

85-92%................... B

78-84%…............... C

70-77%…............... D

69% and below….. F

Daily Required Materials

Fully charged Thinkpad
Headphones
Writing utensil
AR Book

Expectations

Be prepared

Come to class with everything you need & be ready to learn.
Cell phones/electronic devices must be put away during the duration of class.
Quietly enter class each day & start on bell-ringer work.

Be respectful

Treat others the way you want to be treated.
Be a good listener & don’t interrupt others.
If it does not belong to you, leave it alone.
Do not use derogatory language.

Be positive

See the good in every situation.
Be an encouragement to others & support their ideas.
Never say, “I can’t!”

Be a hard worker

Put forth your best effort everyday.
Don’t be scared of hard things.
Set a good example for others.

Be part of the solution

Take ownership in your work & in the classroom.
If you see a problem, try to fix it.
Help keep the classroom clean.

Consequences

The following (in no particular order) will result in not following the expectations/procedures. I reserve the right to bypass these consequences depending on the severity of the infraction.

1. Verbal warning

2. Late to lunch

3. Call home to parent/guardian

4. Minor discipline referral

5. Major discipline referral and report to Discipline Committee

6. Student will be sent to principal.

7. Three minor DRs from any teacher will result in a major discipline referral.

Academic Dishonesty