WE ARE IN THE FOURTH QUARTER! and that means POETRY!!

Grades will be calculated:

35 % tests

15 % homework

15 %  participation/effort (includes classwork)

20 %  Collins assignments/ writing

15 %  projects/ other

I am available every Thursday, after school, to work with students who want to
study for the Friday test, or need extra assistance.

My Class rules are :

Attendance  (Seven unexcused absences will result in an automatic F)

NO CELL PHONES ANYTIME IN CLASS OR HALLWAY

Effort (Try to do your best.  Give your time and attention to your studies.

Do not sleep in class.  Ask for help.  Make up missed tests and homework.)

Classroom participation (Raise your hand.  Try to answer  questions.  Listen when others speak.)

Behavior (Follow school rules.  Be serious and respectful.  Don’t eat, chew gum, of do personal grooming in the class.  Put away cell IPods.  Dress appropriately.)

Attitude (Come to class prepared.  Don’t be mean to others.  Co-operate when the class does group work.  Keep your hands to yourself.)