English I

2017 ----- Ms. Lara ----- 2018

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communication

Remind
Alerts
with the teacher Students Parents

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1 llara@harmonytx.org @lara17 @llara17
2 Remind app chat to 81010 to 81010
3 Room 114
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class materials preparation
Come prepared to class with your binder and
1 writing utensils.

2inch Binder
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Start working on bell ringers immediately so class
Pencils ___________
& pens can start within five minutes of the bell.

5 Tab
2
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Dividers Work should be turned in on its due date. Late
work
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3 holed pencil
bag 3 will lose points on a per-day-late basis.

grades responsibility
Weekly and daily work will be updated weekly. Please
40% 40% 20% check grades regularly and feel free to ask me any
questions that you might have about a particular grade.
Summative

Assessmen

Participati
Formative

Quizzes

If you are absent, you are responsible for completing

Tests

ts &

your make-up work (I will not accept late

on

work/make-up work after 10 days).

This can be done before or after school or via e-mail.

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Food & Drink Policy Late Work
All work is expected to be turned in on its assigned due
Food, drinks, candies, and gum are NOT allowed date. For any work turned in late, the following points will
in class! be deducted:
1 day late: 10% reduction to grade (maximum grade 90%)
2 days late: 20% reduction to grade (maximum grade
80%
3-7 days late: 30% reduction to grade (maximum grade
Tutorials 70%)
*****Unless previously arranged between student/parent
and teacher, a grade of a zero will be entered in the
database for any assignment not turned in by the seventh
day past the due date. If an assignment is not submitted
at all, a zero grade will remain in the database.****

It is mandatory that students with ****--- Assignments more than 10 days late will no
longer be accepted and the grade will remain a zero. If
an average of 70 or below will be student is absent, then students has 10 days from the
required to attend tutorials at least day they returned to class to turn in the
assignment.---******
once a week.
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Tutorials: Plagiarism
Thursdays: 3:20 4:10 Any student who is found to be cheating on
a test, quiz, or homework assignment, or is
pm guilty of plagiarism, and/or any types of
deception to get credit will result in a zero
for that assignment or test and the
_________________________________________parent/guardian of the student will be
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Homework contacted. The student will be referred to the
Discipline Team by the teacher for disciplinary
and (possibly) additional academic
All homework is due the next class day unless consequences.
you are told otherwise. Homework should be _________________________________________
turned into the homework tray at the beginning of ____
class. Never leave anything on my desk.
Electronic Devices
Students will have one week to request missing Electronic devices should be
assignments, make-up/re-do on practice
kept in lockers and are not
assignments. After one week, the initial grade will
remain. The late work policy applies. allowed in class.
(HPS Grading Guidelines Pg:8)
First Offense: Student will
turn in the device to the
****NO EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENTS WILL teacher and may pick it up at
BE OFFERED******* the end of the day.
If students do not complete work
during class, in the time allotted, it
will be assigned as homework so
Second offense: Teacher will turn in the device to
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students can adhere to the

determined deadlines. administration