Our class goal is to
understand the living
world, from ecosystems
to the molecular level!
Welcome to
Biology!
Cell phones should be
put UP at ALL TIMES!
Class Expectations
Keep an organized
2" class binder
Keep my classroom
clean.
Students will:
Show others respect
Grab all handouts as you
Come Prepared
enter the room
Give the speaker their full
attention
Be ON TIME & in your seat
Participate in class activities
when the bell rings
Turn in work on time
Read the objectives & agenda for
Not plagiarize, cheat, or copy
the day at the beginning of the
work
class period
All absent work can be
retrieved from the class
make-up folder
Use class time
wisely
Grading Policy
Major Grades: 50%
Binder Checks
Exams
Formal Lab Reports
or Projects
Minor Grades: 50%
Homework
Lab Activities
Chapter Quizzes
Consequences
1. Verbal Warning
2. Phone Call/Email Home
3. Referral to Assistant
Principal
Class Supply List
2" - 3 Ring Binder
5-10 Tab Dividers
College-Ruled Loose Leaf
Paper
Writing Utensil
Late Work
1 Day Late = 10% Deduction
2 Days Late = 30% Deduction
Anything after 3 days late will only be
taken for credit towards Binder Check
exam retakes
Test corrections may be done during
tutorials to earn half of the missed
points back.
Questions?
Krosenbaum@ldisd.net
Tutorials:
Tues. & thurs.
7:45am - 8:15am
3:45pm - 4:15pm
or by appointment
*I reserve the right to change this syllabus to better fit the needs of the class.*