MRHS 2015-2016 La clase de español de la Sra. Wardell Email: jwardell@monmouthregional.net Classroom Rules: 1. RESPECT! Respect everyone at the school and in your classroom whether it be a fellow student, faculty, or visitor. Disrespect for anyone will not be tolerated! 2. Be part of the educational process. a. DO NOT walk around class or talk during instructional period. b. Be on time for class. Door will close once the bell rings. Detention will be given if late. c. NO throwing Items (even into trash). d. Books, notebooks, and writing materials are expected to be brought to class every day. 3. NO CELL PHONES! Cell phones are not permitted to be used during class. Consider this your warning. Phones will be confiscated! Grading Policy Homework/Classwork (25%) **Spanish 4 Journal Entries (x2@25%) Due dates are not merely suggestions. For everyday an assignment is late 10 points will be deducted. After 5 class days a zero will be given for the assignment. Participation (25%) Grading Weight Assessments 50% Homework/Classwork 25% Class Participation 25% You will need to obtain: 1. three-ring binder (at least 1”) and create 5 sections. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DO NOWS Notes Homework/Classwork Handouts/Readings Assessments 2. Spanish/English dictionary. **3. Spanish 4 ONLY Composition Book All students are encouraged to be proactive in class. Class Participation is broken down by a rubric incorporating how often you choose to speak, or go to the board in class, as well as having all necessary materials with you on a daily basis. Page 1 of 3 Assessments: Quizzes (50%) Quizzes will normally be announced but I do reserved the right to present pop quizzes. Pop quizzes are not meant to punish, but rather to encourage you to keep up on your readings as well as your note taking. You should expect to take quizzes weekly. Test/Projects (x 2 @ 50%) All test and projects will be announced in advance and study guides will be provided. If you are in need of extra help I am available during periods 2 and 10, after school help is available is by appointment. Remember it is your responsibility to request extra help. If you are absent on a test (or quiz) day it is your responsibility to make up the exam outside of class time. Page 2 of 3 Use of Spanish 4 3 2 1 Student ALWAYS uses Spanish whenever possible Student OFTEN uses Spanish whenever possible Student RARELY uses Spanish whenever possible Student NEVER uses Spanish whenever possible Student RARELY brings books/ pens/ supplies to class Student NEVER brings books/ pens/ supplies to class Student Student OFTEN Preparedness ALWAYS brings brings books/ books/ pens/ pens/ supplies to supplies to class class Focused Readily Volunteers / Responds On task during teacher presentation On task during group work Student is ALWAYS focused during class Student is OFTEN focused during class Student is RARELY focused during class Student is NEVER focused during class Student ALWAYS readily responds or volunteers in class Student OFTEN readily responds or volunteers in class Student RARELY readily responds or volunteers in class Student NEVER readily responds or volunteers in class Student is ALWAYS on task during teacher presentations Student is OFTEN on task during teacher presentations Student is RARELY on task during teacher presentations Student is NEVER on task during teacher presentations Student is ALWAYS on task during group work Student is OFTEN on task during group work Student is RARELY on task during group work Student is NEVER on task during group work *Often = There’s only 1 or 2 times when the student does not act appropriately. *Rarely = There’s only 1 or 2 times when the student does act appropriately. A= 24: 100 23/22: 96 21: 93 B = 20: 91 19/18: 87 17/16: 85 C = 15: 83 14/13: 80 12: 77 D = 11: 76 10: 74 9: 71 E = 8: 69 7: 65 6: 63 Page 3 of 3 Grade