Français I

Mme Crews

CLASSROOM GUIDELINES

All school rules apply in the classroom all the time.

Be courteous, respectful and POSITIVE!

Have all your materials every day. (notebook, paper, pen, and homework)

Have fun speaking French!

Consequences for Guideline Violation

1st Offense—Warning

2nd Offense—Contact Parent

3rd Offense—Referral

GRADING

Tests = 50 % Quizzes = 30% Homework/Participation = 20%

*Test Corrections: A student may correct classwork, quizzes and tests after attending a tutorial session.

 PARTICIPATION You will earn at least one grade for

active participation each grading period.

Your grade will be based on your effort to speak French.

WORK GUIDELINES

All work must be your own.

You may use French/English dictionaries for some work. It is NOT beneficial to use online translators, or to have native speakers do your work for you.

HOMEWORK

Homework must be turned in the by the assigned due date. Late homework may be turned in two school days late for a maximum score of 60.

MAKE-UP TESTS AND QUIZZES

It is your responsibility to check with me or with a classmate to see if you need to make up work.

You will have one day per every absence to make up work for full credit.

- Make-up tests and quizzes must be completed during a tutorial time unless other arrangement are made with me.

TUTORING

COME TO TUTORING! French 1 tutorials are offered Tuesday – Thursday from 3:30-4:00.

Please check the tutorial calendar and make an appointment with me ahead of time.

ONLINE RESOURCES www.classzone.com French.about.com www.conjugation.fr.com Conjuguemos.com www.wordreference.com

MY INFORMATION Name:  Tara Crews  Grade/Subject:  French I / 8th grade   Tutoring hours:  Tuesday-Thursday (3:30-

4:00)  Phone:  972-236-0600 X6520  Email:  tara_crews@allenisd.org

Please visit my faculty website for important notes, assignments, and useful links.