Syllabus Scavenger Hunt

How are assignments scored in this class?

• letter grade, A-F

• standards-based rubric grade, 0-4

• total points, bigger assignments are worth more points

• grade roulette

What is choice reading?

• Reading a book Ms. Nichols picks for us everyday.

• Reading a book a friend picks for us at the beginning of class.

• Reading a self-selected book for ten minutes at the beginning of class everyday.

• Deciding whether you want to read or not.

Where will you find most of the materials and assignments for this class?

• HAC

• Naviance

• Google Classroom

• Schoology

What should you do if you are absent from class?

• Cry a lot

• Email Ms. Nichols and say, "Did I miss anything today?"

• Email Ms. Nichols and say, "I am out sick today. My parents called in, or I will bring a note tomorrow. What can I work on at home, so I don't fall behind?"

• Put a message in a bottle and hope Ms. Nichols receives it.

What happens if you are late to class three times without an excuse note?

• verbal warning

• call home

• call home and after school detention

• referral

What happens if you have your cell phone out during class?

• Ms. Nichols will make it explode with her Jedi powers.

• a warning, followed by a conference, followed by a call home and detention, followed by referrals

• immediate referral

• Ms. Nichols will take your phone, and your parents will have to pick it up at the end of the day.

What happens if you plagiarize or copy from a friend or the internet without giving credit to your source?

• The plagiarism elf will appear to reprimand you immediately.

• You will receive zero credit for the work, your parents will be contacted, and you will be referred to your administrator.

• You will be forced to do an assignment for your friend.

• You will have to pay the internet source for the ideas you stole.

When are you allowed to reassess your work?

• When the assignment is summative.

• When you turned in your work on time.

• When you meet with Ms. Nichols during Advocacy to plan re-assessment.

• All of the above.

How often will you receive a habits of work score from Ms. Nichols on Schoology.

• Weekly

• Bi-weekly

• Monthly

• Once per term

When is the last day to return the signed syllabus approval form?

• tomorrow

• Mon., 2/3

• Tues., 2/4

• You don't need to return it.