2006 School Year

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Welcome!

• 2006 School Year
• Mulvane High School
• Rachel Hall
• Algebra

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Classroom Policies

• Be prompt
• Be ready to learn when class begins.
• Be prepared
• Have materials with you and know due dates.
• Be a polite and positive participant
• Speak in a normal tone of voice, and listen
  attentively.
• Be productive
• Turn in work on time, and always do your best.
• Be a problem solver
• Correct problems quickly and peacefully before
  they escalate.

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Grading

• Grades are based on the accumulation of points
  and weights.
• Points are based on
• Class participation (effort) 15
• Completion of assignments
• (daily work and quizzes) 35
• Major projects, exams
• 50
• Grades are posted online and updated every
  Friday.

Our Grading Scale 91-100 A 81-90 B 70-80
C 60-69 D Below 60 F Grades are
calculated on cumulative percentage
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Show Respect

• Value yourself. Be honest and ethical, and
  practice strong moral values.
• Treat all members of the school community and all
  visitors with politeness and respect.
• Honor the ideas and opinions of others.
• Offer to help.
• Be responsible with property and belongings.
• Online assignments need to be worked as you would
  in class. Integrity is important in learning.

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Responsibility for Coursework

• Bring notebook, textbook, planner, calculator,
  and appropriate writing tools to class.
• Know due dates, and submit all coursework on
  time. (This includes the online worksheets)

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Policies

• Please be in your seat when the bell rings, as
  class begins at that time.
• Absences
• Ask group members or a classmate first for
  assignments and notes.
• Each absence has a one-day grace period.
• If absence is for a school activity, homework is
  due on the original date
• If a review for a test is missed due to school
  activity, you will still be responsible for
  taking the test on the original day.
• Tutorials for many assignments can be found
  online so you can stay up with your classmates.