Sammi Stokes

pectrum Dance & Yoga ClassesSpectrum Academy 2020 - 2021 School Year552 Cutler Dr. North Salt Lake, Utah 84054Ms. Sammi Stokessammi.stokes@spectrumcahrter.orgCourse ObjectivesThe emphasis of this course will be dance, yoga, movement, and fitness based activities.Expectations for Ms. Sammi’s ClassThis course includes movement exploration and it is important that all students come to class ready to participate regardless of current ability. Be on time for class. It shows respect not only for teachers, but for yourself and your other classmates as well.Be respectful to all who take the class. We’re all on different learning levels, and we all have different dance and movement abilities.Bullying will not be tolerated in my classes, ever!It is extremely important for students to stay properly hydrated at all times and especially when movement based activities are taking place.NO CELL PHONE USE IS ALLOWED DURING CLASS. This is a dance class. Not a free period. You’re here to dance, learn, move, and have fun!Participation is a HUGE part of your grade! This is a dance class and therefore you will be expected to participate in the various activities associated with the class. A doctor’s note will be required if you have any prolonged sickness or injuries and feel that you cannot participate in class. Those who choose not to participate in the class activities will be given a 0 for the day, which cannot be made up. (Exceptions can be made on a case by case basis)Most importantly: be silly, explore new ideas, be open and try new things, believe in yourself, and have fun! (:**Please encourage your student to participate in physical activities or develop a fitness routine outside of dance class. Roughly a minimum of 30 - 60 min per week. Please also remind your student that drinking water and staying hydrated during exercise is extremely important!**GradingDaily participation, cooperation, and effort are key components of this class. It is extremely important that students are present in class on time, properly dressed and hydrated, and ready to learn! Participation is required to be successful in the class. Participation points will amount to 10 points per day for each dance class. Students may also have an exit ticket at the end of each class that needs to be submitted for their participation points that day.Please refer to your student’s Advisory syllabus for behavior/citizenship grading and Zones of Regulation information as it pertains to this course.A 100% - 90%B 89% - 80%C 79% - 70%D 69% - 60%F 59% - 0%Homework 5 pointsParticipation 10 pointsTests/Quizzes (roughly 1 point per question, excluding bonus questionsand extra credit)Projects 50+ pointsI, ___________________________ have read the information above with my student and understand the requirements and expectations of the class.I, ___________________________ have read the information above with my parent(s) and understand the requirements and expectations of the class.__________________________ ___________________________________ ______________Student Name (Printed) Student Signature Date___________________________ ___________________________________ ______________Parent Signature Parent E-mail Address Date