Biology 1 CP - 1 credit

Classroom Rules

Common Courtesy Put things back where you get them Food/Drink
On time-ready to go Equipment Bathroom

Outlines

If you miss class, you are responsible for getting the notes and assignments.
Any papers may be found in the file cabinet.

A. 1st/3rd Marking Period Final -will be allowed to use notes/diagrams for 10 min.

B. 2nd/4th Marking Period Final -will be allowed to use notes/diagrams for 10 min.

Homework/Labs

A. Thought questions - No right or wrong answer - your opinion

B. Dissections - Tell me if you have issues with any dissections

C. Term Paper - Due 2 weeks before the end of the semester
Can be on anything biology related

D. Late Work

Lose points by the day - hand it in no matter how late (will get some points)
Late but hand in the same day - 5% off, 1 day late 10% off, 2 days late 25% off,
3 days late 50% off, 4+ days late 75% off.

Tests

Variety - notes, card, movies, activities, etc.

May retest on any traditoinal test - scores are averaged together (unless a second score is lower)

Extra Credit

Explanation is posted in the front of the room.

Accepted until one week before the end of each marking period - can be handed in any time before the cut off date.

Grades

Always posted in the back of the room

Homework, labs and tests are averaged together

Questions - ASK!!!

A. Resource Period - must have some thing to do - I will give you a pass to come here
if you have questions

B. Come to school early / Stay Late