Cortia powerpoint

Room 210

Ms. Henry

English

WELCOME

“Nothing Beats a Failure but a Try”-Dr. Fredonia Bean

A LITTLE ABOUT ME

I received my Bachelor's degree from Rust College in English Literature

I have a beautiful family that I am so grateful to have

I am a Mellon Mays Scholar

My hobbies include singing, eating, traveling, and reading

I am currently in school to receive my Masters in Teaching

CLASS PROCEDURES

Coming to Class

~ enter quietly

~ sharpen your pencils if needed

~sit at your assigned seating area

~immediately begin your bellwork

CLASS PROCEDURES

Leaving classroom

~Notify me the place you are going.

~Take with you the hall pass

~there should be no running or playing in the hallway or restroom

CLASS PROCEDURES

Handing in homework and assignments

~make sure that your first and last name is clearly printed

~place completed homework or assignments face down in the “homework” bin

CLASS PROCEDURES

If tardy

~student is to go directly to main office area.

~They will not be handled in class.

CLASS PROCEDURES

If absent

~student will be marked as absent

~it is up to the child and his/her legal gardian to provide school with proper documentation explaining why he/she was absent.

~Either the absence will be marked as excused or inexcused. No exceptions

CLASS PROCEDURES

Dismissal

~ after the announcement has been made for class dismissal you will collectively return all classroom material in appropriate areas.

~You will then gather up all of your things individually.

~You will quietly and carefully exit the classroom door. No running!

RULES

Listen carefully

Respect others

Be kind with your words and actions

Follow directions

Work quietly.

Avoid disturbing others

CONSEQUENCES

Verbal warning

Writing assignment

Privileges revoked (free time, learning center, crafts, games)

Phone call home

parent conference

Suspension/expulsion

HOW YOU WILL BE GRADED

Homework 30%

Classwork 20%

Participation 5%

Assessments 40%

REMEMBER

A mind is a terrible thing to waste

~UNCF motto