9.2 The Pythagorean Theorem Geometry Mrs. Gibson Spring 2011.
Mrs. Bryan’s Geometry Class
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Transcript of Mrs. Bryan’s Geometry Class
Recommended Supplies
• 3-ring binder (at least 1”)• College ruled loose leaf paper• Pencils• Good erasers• Composition Book• Datebook/Planner
Additional Supplies
• If your last begins with…, bring one package of…• A-B, Dry Eraser• C-D, Copy Paper• E-F, Kleenex• G-I, AAA batteries• J-K, Graph Paper• L-N, Dry Erase Markers• O-Q, Paper Towels• R, Disinfecting Wipes,• S, Colored Copy Paper• T-V, Index Cards• W-Z, College Ruled Loose leaf Paper
CLASSROOM PROCEDURES
Guidelines
• Bring all materials and books to class and take them with you when you leave.
• Follow directions the first time they are given.• Treat others with respect and dignity.• Follow procedures and policies as outlined in handbook.• No food or drink in classroom.• Prepare Yourself• Act Responsibly• Work Together• Safety First
Guideline Infractions
• Warning• Steps• Disciplinary Referral• Major Infractions: Immediate Disciplinary
Referral
Morning Routine
• Enter quietly.• Check for makeup work if you have been absent.• Prepare materials for class.• Check appropriate tray for returned material.• Place materials to be turned in on Friday in the
appropriate tray.• Work quietly on assignment on board.
During Class
• When I am at the front of the room, give your undivided attention.
• When others are speaking, give your undivided attention.• Raise your hand to ask permission to get out of your seat
and do not ask during teaching time.• Make all questions and comments relevant to the current
discussion or lesson. If you have a question that is off topic, write it down and ask it later.
• Restroom breaks are not allowed during teaching time unless it is an emergency. Use the breaks wisely.
• During cooperative work, ask three then ask me.
What if I finish early???
• Stay quiet and do not disturb others.• Read AR Book.• Complete other assignments. You may not leave the
room to go get other work.• Grab a magazine or puzzle off back shelf.
At the End of Class
• The teacher dismisses you, not the bell.• Clear all materials and trash out of your desk and put any
classroom materials away.• Gather your belongings and wait quietly until you are
dismissed.
Learning Logs
• Graded once or twice per week• Use for notes, questions, definitions, examples, exit
quizzes• Take home to study for unit test
Grading Policies
• Homework• 25 points weekly
• Quizzes• 50 points
• Tests• 100 points
• Conduct Grade• 50 points
New Grading Scale:• 100-93 A• 92-85 B• 84-75 C• 74-67 D• 66 ↓ F
Athletes: must maintain a “C” average and pass 6 out of 7 classes
Homework Policies
• Headings:• AND—Assignment, Name, Date• Write neatly and box in answers• No “squigglies” from notebook paper• Homework without proper headings and format will be
given a grade of zero for that assignment• All homework for week due on Friday at the beginning
of class. Late homework receives a 10 point deduction.• Assignment Sheets on board and website.
After Absence
• Check assignment sheet for missing assignments.• Check the makeup folder for handouts.• Sign the makeup work sheet in folder.• You have 3 days to complete assignments including tests.• You may complete makeup tests & quizzes before school,
during lunch, recess, or 7th period, or after school.• It is your responsibility to make arrangements outside of
class. No makeups completed while I am teaching.
Emergency Procedures
• Tornado Watch/Warning• Fire• Lockdown
QUESTIONS??????