Class Outline and Expectations
Coach Frantz – Brad.Frantz@rockwallisd.org
- Room 2310
I.
II.
Expectations
A.
School policy will be enforced at all times.
B.
Math Department Policy
1.
Pencils will be used on all work.
2.
As appropriate, work will be shown to support answers. (NO WORK, NO CREDIT)
C.
Classroom Expectations – THE BIG 3
RESPECT
-At all times respect will be shown to fellow students and the teacher.
- The discipline policy will be enforced at all times when respect is not shown.
ATTITUDE
- Students will actively participate in the learning experience.
- Students will check attitude and drama at the door.
HARD WORK
- If you work hard for me, I will work with you.
D.
Supplies
**THE BASICS: PENCIL, HIGHLIGHTER/COLORED PENCILS, NOTEBOOK PAPER**
ALSO,
1.
Box of tissues for classroom
2.
2 Pocket Folder or Binder for personal organization.
3.
Graphing calculators will be provided for classroom use.
Grading Policy –
A.
Six weeks
1.
Minor Grades = 30% a.
Skill Checks b.
Daily Assignments c.
Pop-Quizzes
2.
Major Grades = 70% a.
End of Unit Tests b.
Vocabulary Tests c.
Projects
Geometry Policies and Procedures

III.
Discipline Policy
A.
1 st Call out – Getting Your Attention
B.
2
C.
3 nd Call out – Warning rd Call out – Detention/Sent to Hall
IV.
1.
Parent is notified
2.
Students have one week to serve detention or it is upgraded to a principal detention
D.
If problem persists results in:
1.
Parent Conference, referral, principal is involved
Cell Phone/Electronic Policy
A.
Cell phones/electronics are only to be used as an instructional aide to help increase student learning, any
V.
other use will result in the tool being taken up by the teacher.
B.
Cell phones will be immediately taken up if:
1.
Student is off-task (should not be out while I am talking or during activities)
2.
Student is garnering attention of classmates away from the teacher or the tool is being a distraction to students
3.
Students is using tool to share answers on assignments
C.
If phone is taken up:
1.
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2.
2 st time: Can pick up after school nd time: Detention + will pick up from Assistant Principals Office
3.
3 rd time: Will be sent to the Assistant Principal immediately
Absences and Make-up work
VI.
A.
Upon returning to class, STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE for getting any assignments that were passed out during their absence, completing them and returning them to the teacher according to the district late-work policy.
B.
School policy will be enforced. (1 class period for each day missed for daily assignments; 5 days upon return to class for quizzes and tests). Students must see the teacher immediately upon return to class to schedule make-ups for quizzes and tests. Don’t miss your assigned appointment!
C.
Students who go on field trips are expected to follow school policy and turn in their assignments prior to the date of the field trip.
Cheating
A.
Will not be tolerated! No Work = No Credit I care more about the process rather than the answers
B.
Cheating or allowing other students to copy work will result in:
1.
A loss of credit for the assignment
2.
A call to parents
3.
A referral to the appropriate assistant principal.
VII.
Tutoring
A.
As a general rule, I am available on Monday or Thursday morning, or by appointment. Always check to insure tutoring schedule for that week.
B.
Students may attend tutorials at other times with any Geometry teacher. Tutoring schedules are posted in the math hallway.

Sign and turn in by Wednesday August 26th.
I have read and understand the Geometry Class Outline and Expectations for the school year 2015-2016.
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Thank you for taking the time to read over these Principles of Geometry expectations. The goal of Principles of Geometry is to prepare you for future math courses.
Coach Frantz brad.frantz@rockwallisd.org