Mr. Anthis Room 407 Take Out Your Planners. Supplies Must have them every day Binder 3 Dividers (with plenty of loose leaf paper) Pens (blue or black.

Mr. AnthisMr. Anthis

Room 407Room 407

Take Out Your Planners

SuppliesMust have them every day

• Binder – 3 Dividers– (with plenty of loose leaf paper)

• Pens (blue or black ink) and Pencils

• Colored PEN for checking assignments– Preferably red– Not black or yellow– NO HIGHLIGHTERS!

• Thin black sharpie for map labeling• Colored Pencils• 1 Spiral Notebook (it will stay in class)• Assignment book/planner• Textbook (bring flash drive if you want online version in pdf files)

Two Semester Course• Class Work• Quizzes • Tests • Projects • Pre-AP Skills

Development

Typical Class Period• 1. Brief recap of Essential Question

and topics reviewed

• 2. Grade assignments that are due

• 3. Notes/Discussion of new topics

• 4. Group Work/Discussion

• 5. Individual Work reviewing topics discussed in class

Responsibilities of the Student• Keep an assignment book/planner

• Keep papers in proper section of binder

• Makeup work or notes that you miss

• Checking the class website

• Come to tutoring if you want or need clarification on notes/work

Contact Information• Email: [email protected]

• Phone: 281-641-4899

• Instagram: @manthistx

• Email is most efficient method of first contact due to class periods I am out of the classroom.

Tutoring Times

• Tuesday Afternoons 4:05-4:45

• Friday Mornings 7:45-8:25

• See Ms. Norcross for other times as well

• Changes will be alertedduring class and

posted on website

Class Website• http://www.humbleisd.net/rms/manthis

• Weekly Agenda, Assignments, Notes and Announcements will be posted on the website.

Grading (see blue sheet)• Formative: 40%

– Class Work– Open-Note Quizzes– Homework

• Summative: 60%– Tests – Quizzes (Progress Checks)– Projects

Late Work Policy• If you do not turn in an

assignment, a “Z” will be put into the grade book until it is turned in.

• If you are absent, an “A” will be put in the grade book until the assignment is turned in. If you don’t turn it in on assigned day, a “Z” will be assigned until you turn it in.

• Once you have turned in a late assignment, you are expected to attend the next tutoring session to grade your work with me.

Late Work Policy• 1 Day Late

– 80% of grade earned

• 2 Days Late– 60% of grade earned

• 3 Days Late– 40% of grade earned

• 4 Days Late– 20% of grade earned

• 5 Days Late– 0 remains in grade book

and a recommendation for Saturday Assignment Recovery will be given

Parents notification will be made after the 2nd zero in the grade book, or if a pattern of late work is occurring.

Test Days• Social Studies testing days

are Monday and Wednesday…occasionally a quiz will be on Friday

• Talking during a quiz or test, copying another student’s work or allowing someone to copy work will result in a “0” and an office referral will be written

Today’s Assignment• Parent Contact Form (return

to Mr. Anthis ASAP)

• Get Class Supplies

• Any Questions?