AG 530 Teacher: Mrs. Volkers !olkers"ns#$3$.org Welcome to agricultural zoology (animal science). The purpose of this classroom management plan is to provide you with information regarding classroom rules and policies. Expectations will be based on Nampa chool !istrict standards. Classroom Management Plan Expectations are as follows" #. $E%E&T'yourself( others( the classroom and the teacher ). !o not involve yourself in disruptive classroom behaviors &. *ave your noteboo+ and a pen or pencil in class daily !. Electronic devices may be used when speci,ed'.they must be put away (out of sight) all other times &onse-uences for poor choices" #. .isit with /rs. .ol+ers about behavior ). &lean animal cages or des+s &. %arent0Teacher contact !. #dministrative !iscipline upport ystem $eferral Tardy0#bsence %olicy" #ny absence from class is an absence. The responsibility to ma+e up missed assignments rests with the individual student. 1our parents have only 23 hours to excuse an absence4 5 tardies e-uals one absence. 6n your third tardy( parents will be noti,ed and the fourth tardy will result in administrative referral. $e-uirements" # 57ring noteboo+ is re-uired for this course. Noteboo+s will be graded on 8ridays. tudents need to have dividers labeled 9ournals% notes an# han#outs% !oca&ulary% tests.: The noteboo+s M'ST be three ring( not a folder or spiral and will be graded on neatness and completeness. The classroom management (olicy shoul# &e the )rst (age in the note&ook* + look ,or it each time + gra#e* #ssignments" ;ate assignments may be accepted but will be assigned late grades. Certain assignments an# term (a(ers -ill ha!e a #ue #ate an# a .A/ 0.ast A!aila&le /ate ,or a re#uction in (oints1. These #ates a((ly e!en i, a stu#ent is a&sent ,rom class the #ay the assignment is #ue* 22TA34 P5+/4 +6 78'5 94ST :85322 Stu#ent ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; /ate ;;;;;; Perio#;;;;;; Parent Signature ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; <%arents( please remember to sign up for $emind. (see bac+ side of this paper) <I am trying a text/reminder system called Remind where I can send group text messages to my classes reminding them of due dates, tests, etc. If you would like to sign up, you need to use your phone to log in to the account. Parents are encouraged to sign up as well. This is a one-way communication system, you will receive reminders from me, ut you will not e ale to text ack. 1ou can download the free app $E/<N! and enter =mrsvnsd>b or =mrsvnsd?b (,rst or second hour) !r @oology >)" text ?A37B?C7332A and write =mrsvnsd>b in the message space @oology 5)" text ?A37B?C7332A and write =mrsvnsd?b in the message space !r Email mrsvnsd>b=mail.remind.com (or mrsvnsd?b=mail.remind.com Sco(e an# Se=uence A. +ntro#uction a. Rules 1 Day, 90 minutes b. Syllabus B. Introduction to the animal industry a. Why is it important 1 Day , 90 minutes b. Animal products C. Animal Behaior a. !ocabulary b. Behaiors "#9 Class periods c. Behaior labs d. Behaior ideos, $or%sheets D. &enetics a. 'erms b. &enetics and animal products (carcass, etc.) 9#10 Class periods c. &enetic Crosses d. 'raits *abs e. +itosis and meiosis ,. Inheritance -. &enetics research paper .. Reproduction and Breedin- a. 'erms 9#10 Class periods b. /emale Anatomy c. +ale Anatomy d. Arti,icial Insemination e. .mbryo 'echnolo-y /. 0utrition a. 'erms b. Di-estie systems 1 class periods c. Rumination cycle d. +ono-astric Di-estion e. Aiation Di-estion ,. 0utrients &. +eats 2#1 class periods 3. /inal .4am 1 class period Teacher :e& Site: < must admit that < am new to 9owning: a teacher web site. < have opened up an account on Weebly (www.vol+ers.weebly.com) and < will try to put information( wor+sheets( etc. on it. %lease bear with me as < wor+ out the +in+s4 1ou can also always email me if you have any -uestions. < teach only on ) days( so be aware that it may ta+e an extra day or two to see a response.