Health I Class

Health I Syllabus Mr. Gordon

jgordon@clarindacsd.org           

Class format: 

Google Classroom will be used for viewing and submitting assignments, powerpoints, and video links.   All assignments are expected to be completed in class using Google Classroom.

Students will have an occasional homework assignment or if they are absent.

Late work:

Work turned in late= will receive 80% credit.  Any work that is turned in one week after the due date will be assigned a zero and not be accepted.

Cell phones:

Will be placed on the cart upon entering the gym per student handbook and State of Iowa code HF 782 and returned when the bell rings.    

https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2025-04-30/gov-reynolds-signs-hf-782-bill-limit-cell-phones-schools-law

Office hours:

I encourage you to email me during school hours - 7:40am-3:00pm.  I will respond ASAP.  I am NOT available from 3:00-6:30 due to athletics.  

Graded scale: Grade Book:  Weighted points on JMC

A- 94-90%

B+ 89-87% Reading Guides

B 86-83% Workbook Activities

B- 82-80% Review Questions

C+ 79-77% Lesson Quizzes

C 76-73% Chapter Exams

C- 72-70%

D+ 69-67%

D 66-63%

D- 62-60%

F          <59.9%

Module Titles for Health I:

CH 1 Health Fundamentals and Skills

CH 4 Food, Nutrition, and Physical Activity

CH 5 Tobacco, Alcohol, and Other Drugs

CH 7 Personal Health and Wellness

CH 10 Human Developement and Sexuality

*Schedule is tentative