EDU 506 assignment

3. All About Ms. Carter
• I was born in Jackson, MS
• I graduated from the University of Southern
Mississippi with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nutrition and
Dietetics
• I am currently pursing my Master’s of Arts in Teaching
from Belhaven University
• This will be my 1st year to teach 9th grade
• In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my
family and friends and running.

4. Classroom Materials
 3-ring binder (at least 1 ½ inch)
 Loose leaf paper
 Pencils

5. Procedures
Come in and unpack quietly
Take out the previous night’s homework
Copy all homework into planner
Begin bellwork assignment

7. Classroom Rules
Respect yourself, others, and me.
Enter the room quietly once the bell rings.
Students must work when assignments are given.
Please wait to pack up at the end of class. I will let
you know when it is time.
Eating, drinking, and chewing gum are NOT allowed in
class. Water is fine!
Come to class prepared. Bring all materials everyday!
Talking when the teacher or another student is
talking is not permitted.

8. Consequences
Warning
Parental contact
Detention
Principal Referral

10. Attendance
o PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARE PRESENT AND ON TIME EACH DAY!
o Arrival = First bell 8:20am, Tardy bell 8:25am
o Excused Absences : illness, doctor’s appointment, or serious
illness/death of a family member
*Students must go to the teacher and request make-up work immediately
upon their return. The number of days absent plus one will be allowed for
completion of assignments
o Unexcused Absences: the student misses school and the absence does
not qualify as excused.
*The student will receive no credit (0’s) for all class work missed. 5 or
more unexcused absences will result in a parent teacher conference!

11. Grading
A= 90-100
B= 80-89
C=70-79
D=60-69
F= below 60
% of grade
Quizzes 5%
Individual
Assignment
10%
Papers 20%
Projects 30%
Exams 35%
Total 100%

12. Homework
Homework will be checked for completion daily
Students will receive full, half, or no credit on
homework assignments.

13. Tests
0 Tests will be given at the end of each unit.
0 Students will know the date of a test at least one
week prior to the test date.

14. Extra Help
• Tutoring is available every morning (7:30-8:10am)
and after school (by appointment only)