Syllabus Review

Where did Mr. Morton grow up?

• Belmont

• San Mateo

• South San Francisco

• Redwood City

Students' assignments must be MLA formatted. Does the heading go on the right or left hand side at the top of the page?

• Left

• Right

What should a student do if he is late to class?

• Walk into class late and interrupt Mr. Morton with an excuse

• Go to the cafeteria and get some hot chocolate

• Go to the Attendance Office and get a late slip before going to class

• Scream, "The sky is falling! The sky is falling!"

If a student misses class for any reason other than illness or family emergency (example: vacation to Hawaii) he is...

• ...excused from the homework assignments assigned that class period.

• ... required to access Google Classroom for information about assignments and to submit them on time.

• ...only required to do the in-class assignments he misses if Mr. Morton calls him.

• ...allowed extra time to complete assignments.

What should a student do when he misses class and needs to get his assignments?

• Email Mr. Morton

• Ask his mother or father

• SnapChat his friend

• Go to Google Classroom

Click all that apply for assignment deadlines

• Are posted in Google Classroom

• Are merely suggestions

• Are firm

• Include a due date AND time

If a student does not submit an assignment by the deadline he...

• ...will be assigned to Study Table, a one-hour study session after school.

• ...needs to make up the assignment in Study Table.

• ...needs to email the teacher that he has turned in the assignment after Study Table.

• ...will earn full credit for the assignment after Study Table.

• All the above

What is the late work policy?

• Full credit if turned in by the end of the semester.

• No late work accepted.

• 20% credit penalty for each day late after Study Table up to five days.

• If my grade is in trouble my counselor will get Mr. Morton to accept late work.

Extra credit...

• ...will be offered almost everyday

• ...will be offered if a student asks for it.

• ...can be counted on as a way pull up a low grade before the end of a grading period.

• ...may occasionally be offered throughout the school year, but will not be offered at the ends of semesters nor at the request of individual students.

Check all that apply: Punishable violations of the Honor Code include...

• ...working with a classmate on an assignment that is meant to be done individually

• ...lending work or answers to a student so the student can copy or "borrow"

• ...borrowing words or ideas from a source and passing them off as your own by not properly citing the source

• ...Copying any portion of another’s work without proper acknowledgement