This document outlines the expectations and procedures for Mr. Garren's 7th grade social studies class. Students are expected to come prepared with materials and a positive attitude. Class rules require students to respect the teacher, each other, and the classroom. Consequences are outlined for not following rules, ranging from warnings to detentions to referrals. The document also describes how students can succeed in the class by participating, taking notes, and doing their homework. Various topics will be covered throughout the course.