and grading
Be on time to class and bring all materials with you
Participate in class by doing and turning in classwork papers, raising your hand to ask or answer questions, and take an active part in group activities.
Take notes and read over them at home each night. Study for tests! There is a lot of information and you cannot cram and get it all a few minutes before test time.
Follow class rules: no eating or drinking in class, do not talk while the teacher is talking, do not sit by someone you don't get along with, and show respect to teacher and fellow students.
A notebook with paper and pockets for handout sheets.
Pens and/pencils - NO RED, ORANGE, or PINK
Color markers, crayons, or color pencils for projects.
Classwork and homework combined: 30%
Daily participation 10%
Tests and major grade assignments 35%
9 Weeks exam 25%
