Welcome to humanities

What is Humanities?

• Study of human relationships
• Development of civilizations
• Political structure
• Values and Beliefs

Classroom Expectations

• Come to class prepared to work
• Remain seated unless granted permission
• Raise your hand to speak
• Keep hands and feet to yourself
• Treat each other with respect

Classroom Expectations

• Listen to instructions
• Engage in activities and assignments
• Always try your best
• Respect others, the classroom
• Never give up on the learning process

C.L.E.A.R Principles

• Confidence
• Leadership
• Effort
• Academic Excellence
• Resilience

Ladder of Referral

• Verbal Warning
• Demerits
• Detention
• Parent Contact
• In or Out of school Suspension

Academic Grading Policy

• A = 100% - 90%
• B = 89% - 80%
• C = 70% - 79%
• D = 69% - 65%
• F = 64% or below 

Behavioral Grading Policy

Short responses

• RADD Strategy - 5 sentences (1 paragraph)
• Restate the Question
• Answer the Question
• Detail #1 and Explain Its Importance
• Detail #2 and Explain Its Importance

Extended Responses

• P3: 5 Paragraph Essay
• Prompt
• Plan
• Paragraph

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