¡Bienvenidos!

WHO

Yo soy...

• Family
• Education
• Travel
• Experience
• Hobbies

Tú eres...

• Forming an identity
• Commencing a trajectory towards your adult life
• Having fun

Nosotros somos...

Why

WHAT WE DO

• More Fluent Conversation
• Complex Writing
• Vocabulary for Daily Use
• Preparation for SATs and college
• Build character

PRACTICE

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HOW WE ACT

• Respect others (Rule 1+2
• Respect yourself (Rule 3)
• Respect stuff (Rule 4+5)

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HOW WE THINK

- Golden Rule: esp. Reputations + Dignity
- Personal Responsibility
- Non-complacent intellectual inquiry

NOTE:
- A high quality question is one which seeks a dynamic answer.
- Ask when the timing & content benefit you AND are considerate of your classmates' & teacher's needs.

Let's Try It :) & :(

• Class Participation
• Peers' Reputation / Dignity
• Asking a high quality question

HOW WE LEARN

• Repetition
• Interpersonal Learning
• Independent Practice - CYOA
• Projects & Problem Solving

CLASS PROCEDURES

• ENTERING CLASS:
• Time
• brief greeting, Warmup
• LEAVING CLASS: BR, locker, etc.
• Phone 📵
• SAFETY!!

CLASS PROCEDURES 2

• DURING CLASS:
• Note taking / Workbooks / Textbooks
• Electronics / LAX film
• Mailbox
• Partners
• Cart: Sign out, Pencils, Hand San., etc.

CLASS PROCEDURES 3

• END OF CLASS:
• Listen to HW & announcements
• Replace Textbook/Workbook NEATLY
• Dismissal by el Sr. F

Let's Try It :) & :(

• Entering / Leaving class
• Need pencil / tissue
• Asking (high quality) question
• Teacher / Students talking

Late Work Policy

• Late work will be marked as INC in Genesis (50%)
• Once completed, email Sr. F, & request updated grade for HW _._ (specify) || Update timeframe
• Mid- Marking Period Rule (no late work accepted from before Mid-mark)

Other Policies

• RHS: dress code, phones, earbuds
• LATE, UNPREP., or MEAN: 2x = Behavior reflection; 3x = Detention; HELP
• MISSING WORK: 3x = detention. Partial credit, if 10 days before MP end
• ABSENCE/GRADE ?s: you approach Sr. F
• QUIZ/TEST: Chromebook; no talking

What you need

• Chromebook & CHARGER!!!!!!!!
• Writing tools - Take a pencil / leave a pencil
• Binder - looseleaf & warm-up page
• Workbook ($ if lost or poor condition)

HOW YOU EARN YOUR GRADE

• CW (20% of total grade): Daily Warmup+Verb | In-class work
• HW (20% of total grade): Edmodo "quiz" | Seesaw 🎤
• "Sr. F is absent" assignments
• Tests (35%) every 5th day
• Exams (25%) - end of MP

HOW YOU TRACK YOUR PROGRESS

• Edmodo - Gradebook and/or go to each "small group" (e.g. Homework, Classwork, Sr. F is Absent, etc.)
• Seesaw "Activities"
• Genesis (all graded assignments, but check Edmodo first!)
• Gmail: contact Sr. F > jfiloramo@roxbury.org

¿PREGUNTAS?

Exit Quiz

• Name cards in mailbox
• Chromebooks / devices ready
• http://goo.gl/EmN7Ab

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