Class Expectations

Mr. Vernon

Respect

• How can we be respectful of each other?

Respect Quote

• “Respect yourself and others will respect you.”

― Confucius, Sayings of Confucius

Contract

Grading

• Grading will follow the grading policy for the school

Academic Opportunity

• Academic Slips• Lecture center• 222

Harassment

• Harassment of any kind will not be tolerated, sexual, verbal, etc.

Order of Discipline

• Warning• Student Conference• Call home• Detention• Dean’s Referral• The teacher reserves the right to proceed to

whichever step is deemed necessary to discipline the student.

Contacts

• Mr. Vernon may be contacted at:• Email: avernon@interact.ccsd.net• Phone:(702) 799-0180 • Available to help students after school

Wednesday through Friday

Procedures

• Normal Class Day• Journal prompt and vocabulary • Introduction and Background • Learning Activities• Summary and Exit Question• Today’s schedule.

Example Journal and vocab

• What is your Favorite book? Why?My favorite book is Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson. It is very exciting. I like it because it has a lot of action.

• 3 sentences to 5 sentences• No more than 5 sentences

Example Journal and vocab

• VocabGenre: A type of bookA genre I like is science fiction.

Fiction: A made up storyA Fiction story I like is Mistborn.

Non-Fiction: A true StoryNon-fiction books I like are biographies

Events Calendar

• Sporting Events • Other Events• Let Mr. Vernon know• All calendar items must be school

appropriate.

Food and Drink

• No Food• Water is fine• No Colored drinks

Sleep

• Sleep in class will not be tolerated• Nurse visit

Bathroom

• 1 pass means 1 person at a time• Must let Mr. Vernon know• Cannot go during a presentation or when

someone is speaking unless it is an emergency• Sign the pass take it with you• Bring it back• Abuse and loose

Pencil Jar

• If you continually take pencils you will be denied the right to the pencil jar.

Kleenex/Sharpening

• Only get Kleenex during work time unless it is an emergency

• Only sharpen pencils during work time• Beginning and end of class, or when working

on a individual assignment

Do not Move Chairs

Raise your hand

• When you want to speak you must raise your hand.

Folder System

• Each table has a set of folders. • Yellow for turning in work.• Red for Make up work. • Blue for Class work.

Completed Work

• A separate completed work folder will be provided, no name work will have a folder as well that it is the students responsibility to check if they want credit for the work.