Rules, Routines, and Set Up

Expectations

Late Work and Make Up Work

Late Work:

 

Assignments receive 5 points off for every day they are late.

 

Make Up Work:

 

If a student is absent for a planned school activity, the student is expected to notify the teacher before the activity for work.  The work is to be turned in when the student returns, unless otherwise stated. 

 

If a student is sick or has another excused absence, the student has as many days as s/he was absent to make up the work.

Class Set Up

Writer's Notebook:

Students will have a reader's/writer's notebook.

In this notebook students will respond to reading, take notes, and complete first drafts of writing assignments.    They will stay in the classroom.  

Students have 4 categories for their notebooks:

Vocabulary/Word Choice

Spelling Grammar

Drafts/Critical Thinking

Miscellaneous