Civics: Understanding Our Developing Roles Syllabus Review

What percentage of your grade is tests and detailed projects?

• 5%
• 20%
• 30%
• 45%

What percentage of your grade is quizzes and mini-projects?

• 5%
• 20%
• 30%
• 45%

What percentage of your grade is classwork?

• 5%
• 20%
• 30%
• 45%

What supplies do you need every day for Social Studies?

• Smartphone, ear buds, and fully charged Chromebook
• Fully charged Chromebook, Pen/Pencil, and your Social Studies folder or binder with Social Studies section
• Pen/Pencil, Binder, and Social Studies textbook

When we come into class, we should do the following (choose all that apply):

• Dance around the room- it's party time!
• Sit quickly and quietly in your assigned seat. Look on the whiteboard or Active Board for the “Do Now” and agenda for that day. Begin the "Do Now".
• Show our favorite TikTok videos to our friends.
• Put our Smartphones in our assigned pouch in the Phone Holder.

When the bell rings at the end of class, we should .....

• get up and go. We are eager to go to our next class, to lunch or home.
• make sure our area is cleaned up, put away any supplies, and wait to be dismissed. (The bell does not dismiss you; the teacher (me) dismisses you!)

Where can you find any assignments or information needed if you are absent?

• On the teacher's desk
• Google Classroom
• A friend

Classwork/Homework Policy: What happens if an assignment is not made up after a full week has passed?

• No worries- I can make it up any time during the marking period.
• Work not made up will show as “missing” on the online grade book and will be averaged as an “F” into your grade.

What is our classroom Smart Phones/Watches/Electronic Devices policy?

• I can't use my electronic device, but I can have it out on my desk. I need to know if my friends or family members are texting me.
• Phones should stay in your locker, purse or pocket. You will not need them during class time, so they should not be visible or heard.
• Phones will be placed in your assigned numbered pouch in the Phone Holder at the beginning of the class period.

Bonus Question: Miss Smith enjoys....

• going to the movies.

• traveling to new places.

• cooking and baking.

• All of the above.