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REMIND

Grading Scale 
As stated in the student handbook
A – 90-100
B – 80-89
C  - 70 - 79
D – 64-69
F – 63 - below
 
Class Grade Weights
Coursework = 50%
Quizzes = 20 %
Test & Projects = 30%
HOMEWORK
There will be 4 types of homework assign.
1) Video notes.  These assignments will be assigned via google classroom. Student are to create their own notes from the video.  Notes are to be submitted to google classroom.

2)Nightly Brain-Dumps.  Students are to create summarize what they have learned in class during this brain-dump assignments.  They are due before the start of the next class.  These assignments must be turned in using google classroom. 

3) Projects.  Students will have projects on the topics we are discovering in class. Information for each project will be posted via google classroom and on the website as the projects are assigned.

4) Did not finish work.  This type of homework is not planned to be homework, but is an assignment that a students feels he/she needs more time to complete.  These assignments are due at the start of the science class. There is no extra time given to these assignments.
CLASSROOM RULES
  • Be Ready 
  • Be Respectful
  • Be Responsible

CLASSROOM PROCEDURES:
●Enter the classroom quietly.
●Sit at your assigned seat and start on the Warm Up
assignment.
●Remain on task, and participate in class.
●At the end of class line up silently.
Daily Class Supplies
  • Charged Chromebook
  • Pencil/pen (not hard to read colors)
    ​Provided in the classroom
    • color pencils, markers, glue sticks, science journal, scissors
MAKEUP WORK
  • It is the student’s responsibility to find out what material they have missed during their absence at the start of class.
  • All tests and quizzes should be made up the next school day. Exceptions will be made for prolonged absences.

WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Chemical Interactions
-states of matter
-properties of matter
-acids and bases
-chemical reactions
-periodic table
-balancing equations
Motions
-potential and kinetic energy
-Newton’s laws of motion
- How to calculate: work, power, speed, and force
Waves
-sound waves
-light waves
-electromagnetic spectrum
Electricity
-electrical circuits
-magnetism
-electricity