• SWBAT: be familiar with rules and procedures of LA 2 CP

• Welcome to LA 2 CP!• Review Rules and

Procedures• Have your AUP

signed.• Complete a learning

style survey and fill out a card

• Ask questions!!!

Respect for yourself Respect for others Responsibility for your actions

Classroom Conduct

Follow directions the first time. Any behavior that disrupts learning will not

be tolerated. Do not bring any food or drinks to class. Keep your desk clear: no purses, jackets,

hoodies, etc. on desk. Electronic Devices and headphones are

to be used with teacher permission only. Otherwise these should be put away.

DO NOT charge your device in classroom.

Classroom Conduct

Bring a pen or pencil! Bring your notebook.

Be Prepared!

Take your seat. Look up here for a PPT slide Do your journal/warm-up activity Get out the materials we will need that day.

Each day as you enter class

First offense: Verbal Warning

Second offense: Warning, letter, email or phone call home

Subsequent offenses: Disciplinary referral  

Consequences for Violations

Sign your name and time out on the pass. Show it to me before you leave.

5 minute rule: after 5 minutes out of the room on a lav pass, you will be written up for misuse of pass

After 10 minutes you will be written up for cutting class.

Hall Passes

Orange Vocabulary Workshop books level E Exercises will be done as homework Quiz on Friday: multiple choice Extra Credit for using words in your writing

assignments – Underline or circle them so I notice!

Vocabulary

A 2 inch (minimum) 3-ring binder is recommended.

Keep all assignments! (News Flash) I am not perfect and sometimes I miss putting assignments in my grade book. The only proof you have is the completed paper.

Notes will be needed for tests, papers and the final exam.

You need a section for a journal, literature, and one for grammar.

Notebook

Total Points. . The more points, the more that assignment

will affect your final grade. To determine the letter grade, divide the top number by the bottom number. For example, a 10/10 is full credit or 100 percent while a 9/10 would be a 90 or 90 percent.

Grading System

Every student begins the marking period with a 75.

This will be a test grade that will count on your progress reports and your report card.

Participation Points

Exhibit any behavior that enhances the learning of yourself or others.

 Be prepared with notebook, pen or pencil and book (if necessary).

Actively listen when instruction is being given.

Ask relevant questions. Actively participate in individual and

group work. Volunteer to read, participate in

Smartboard activities, hand out papers, etc. Help others when you can.

How to Earn Points

    Exhibit any behavior that distracts from the learning of yourself or others.

    Have your phone out during class (unless given permission).

    Talking during instruction.     Off-topic discussion during group work.     Sleeping during class.     Asking to leave class on a daily basis.

   (including locker, lav, etc.)

How to Lose Points