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Science Syllabus 2009-2010
Ms. Hyche’s Science Class
6th Grade
2009-2010
428–7620
Objective:
Students will develop higher order thinking skills using a hands-on and investigative approach to science. (AMSTI-Catastrophic Events/ Earth & Space)
Daily Classroom Materials:
- Science textbook
- Composition notebook (quad-ruled)
- Pencils with erasers, black or blue pens
Classroom Rules:
- Be Respectful
- Be Responsible
- Be Ready
Grading Procedures:
Homework: 10-20 points
Class Work: 20-40 points
Quizzes: 50 points
Tests/Notebook Checks/Projects and Reports: 100 points (unless specified otherwise)
**Grades will be posted using STI on Thursday of each week unless an emergency takes place. Internet Information on Demand (IIOD) will enable parents and students to be aware of grades on a weekly basis. Progress reports will be sent home to all students after 4 ½ weeks into each grading period.**
Homework:
Homework will be assigned approximately three nights a week. If a student should not complete his/her work during class, it is to be finished as homework in addition to any other assigned homework. It is suggested for students to review notes and/or objectives each night. All homework assignments will be updated daily on the CMS web page.
http://www.hsv.k12.al.us/schools/middle/chalms/
Make-up Work:
It is the student’s responsibility to complete and turn in missed work or homework when late or absent. Any assignment not made up will be recorded and averaged as a zero. Upon the student’s return when absent, he/she will have two days to make up any missed work. By policy of Huntsville City Schools, students will have two weeks to make-up a missed test. Make-up tests will be on Wednesday mornings at 7:30 am unless other arrangements have been made in advance.
Expectations:
- Arrive on time and with all materials ready
- Complete all assignments
- Follow directions and apply safety rules in class and in lab
- Maintain composition notebook of daily assignments and grades
- Perform experiments while using science lab equipment in a responsible manner
ALL students are expected to follow the rules in place with Huntsville City Schools, the above-mentioned Class Rules, and Challenger Middle School rules. The consequences for disruptive and inappropriate behavior for students at CMS are as follows:
1st offense: Verbal warning
2nd offense: Phone call to parent
3rd offense: Detention for 15 or 30 minutes (detention will be held BEFORE school)
4th offense: Discipline referral to administrator
Follow me:
If you should have any questions or concerns, please feel free to email me at lhyche@hsv.k12.al.us or call me at 428-7620. Please note that my planning period will take place in the 6th hour and also note that email will generally be the most ideal way to reach me. I look forward to the 2009-2010 school year as well as teaching and working with your student. Go Eagles!
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