Classroom Rules:

• All students will be in the classroom ON TIME and in their assigned seats

• All students will keep their area and the art classroom clean.

• You must respect the teacher, your peers, the materials and the Art room. 

• NO FOUL Language 

• NO Cell phones 

• Only Positive comments and No Negative comments. 

Classroom Procedures: 

1. The first five minutes the teacher will take attendance for all students.

2. All students must bring Chromebooks / charged to class  

3. All students will enter the room, go to their assigned shelf's take out their folder and supplies and be seated at their assigned seats. All students will do Their DO NOWS the first 5 minutes of class 

4. 5 minutes before the end of class all students will clean up and put their supplies and folders back on their assigned shelves.

To encourage students to follow our rules, I will support appropriate behavior with praise, notes and positive calls home.

However, if a student chooses to break a rule, the following steps will be taken: 

1. Warnings up to three

2. Phone call home 

3. Go to the Discipline Office/ Disciplinary write up/ Phone call home  

Grading Policy The grade for this course is based on studio projects, planning, participation, critiques, research, art criticism, presentations, and Sketchbook assignments. Studio projects are graded according to rubrics that include areas of assessment such as: effort, demonstrated knowledge of concept, classroom working habits, composition, and use of media. 

Overall grade is calculated on the following scale: 

70% In school Projects 

20% DO Nows/ worksheets/Sketchbook assignments

10% Attendance and participation 

20% Final Exam/student portfolio