WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 2017-2018 MRS. TAMMY BRITTON ENGLISH, ROOM 208 ALL 8TH GRADE COHORTS AND 7A THIS POWERPOINT WILL BE POSTED ON NDSC’s WEBSITE

CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS EXPECTATIVAS DE AULA: To give your students the academic and social skills they need to progress to 9th (or 8th) grade. To provide a supportive and SAFE classroom environment. ALL STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE COPYING OF THE AGENDA & JOURNAL WITHIN THE FIRST 10 MINUTES OF CLASS. TODOS LOS ESTUDIANTES DEBEN COMPLETAR LA COPIA DE LA AGENDA Y DEL PERIODO DENTRO DE LOS PRIMEROS 10 MINUTOS DE LA CLASE. BE ON TIME- LLEGAR A TIEMPO FOLLOW DIRECTIONS- SEGUIR DIRECCIONES BE PREPARED-HOMEWORK COMPLETED - ESTAR PREPARADO- TODAS LAS TAREAS COMPLETADAS BE RESPECTFUL- SE RESPECTUOSO BE RESPONSIBLE- SE RESPONSIBLE BE HONEST- SE HONESTO

Homework EXPECTATIONS I will assign about 45 minutes of homework every night ALL STUDENTS MUST WRITE DOWN HIS/HER HOMEWORK ON THEIR HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT LIST EVERY DAY. All assignments are due on the due date FOR FULL CREDIT LATE CREDIT POLICY-, 10% will be taken off of the total grade for each class meeting the past the assignment due date. . After the THIRD class meeting the assignment can only be turned in after a one-to-one conference with student and/or parent. NOTE: In the case of an EXCUSED ABSENCE AN ABSENCE NOT FROM THE OFFICE MUST BE PROVIDED UPON THE DAY OF THE STUDENT’S RETURN, IT IS ALSO THE STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY TO GET THE CLASSNOTES FROM HIS OR HER CLASSMATES.

SAMPLE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT LIST >THIS IS IN EVERY STUDENT’S BINDER LOCATED IN THE FRONT IN SHEET PROTECTOR # 3 >>THE STAMP ONLY MEANS THEY COPIED DOWN THE HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS CORRECTLY >>> ALL INCOMPLETE OR MISSING WORK IS WRITTEN IN RED***

TARAS EXPECTATIVAS Voy a asignar unos 45 minutos de tarea cada noche . TODOS LOS ESTUDIANTES DEBEN ESCRIBIR SU HOGAR EN SU LISTA DE ASIGNACIÓN DE TAREAS TODOS LOS DÍAS. Todas las asignaciones son debidas en la fecha de vencimiento POLÍTICA DE CRÉDITO TARDÍO-, se retirará el 10% de la calificación total para cada clase que cumpla la fecha de vencimiento de la asignación. Un estudiante tendrá HASTA LA TERCERA (3ª) reunión de clase más allá de la fecha de vencimiento para entregar las asignaciones finales para el crédito tardío. Después de la reunión de clase TERCERA, la asignación sólo puede ser entregada después de una conferencia individual con el estudiante y / o padre. NOTA: En el caso de una AUSENCIA EXCUSIDA, UNA AUSENCIA NO DE LA OFICINA DEBE SER PROPORCIONADA AL DÍA DE LA DEVOLUCIÓN DEL ESTUDIANTE TAMBIÉN ES LA RESPONSABILIDAD DEL ESTUDIANTE DE CONSEGUIR LAS CLASES DE SUS CLASES.

GRADING POLICY POLÍTICA DE CALIFICACIONES CATAGROY AND WEIGHTS CATAGROY Y PESOS CLASSWORK- 20% QUIZZES- 20% TESTS- 25% PROJECTS- 15% (1-2 PER SEMESTER) HOMEWORK- 10% EXTENDED LEARNING ACADEMY (SATURDAY SCHOOL) – 5% BENCHMARK TESTING/CAASPP- 5% CLASES- 20% QUIZZES- 20% PRUEBAS- 25% PROYECTOS- 15% (1-2 POR SEMESTRE) TRABAJO- 10% ACADEMIA DE APRENDIZAJE EXTENDIDA (ESCUELA DE SÁBADO) - 5% BENCHMARK TESTING/CAASPP- 5%

PARENT EXPECTATIONS WAYS TO COMMUNICATE: PLEASE CHECK HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT LIST EVERY NIGHT WEEKLY FOCUS PRINTOUT SIGNED BY PARENT- DUE EVERY MONDAY CHECK YOUR STUDENT’S BINDER FREQUENTLY (1 to 2 times a week) WAYS TO COMMUNICATE: EMAIL- tammy.britton@newdesignscharter.net Class Dojo BlackBoard- Automated Telephone System Detention Slips Parent Conferences- Please call the OFFICE to make an appointment

THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TO NEW DESIGNS CHARTER SCHOOL’S 2017-2018 BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT!!! *PLEASE REMEMBER THIS POWERPOINT PRESENTATION WILL BE LOCATED ON THE SCHOOL’S WEBSITE. MOST ITEMS ARE TRANSLATED INTO SPANISH Let’s Have a Great Year!