Study Skills • Find your new seats.• Review rules:

1. Be in your seat when the tardy bell rings. 2. Respect everyone. 3. Raise your hand if you want to talk or move to

another seat. • -5 points for any disruptive behavior

4. Be prepare. (Bring all supplies to class)• I will start deducting grades if you forgot your supplies.

– Forgot to bring a book -5 points– Forgot to bring homework -5 points– Forgot to bring spiral/planner -5 points

5. The teacher will dismiss you from class.

Grading Policy

• Organization 60%: Planner checks; Journal Checks; Coming To Class Prepared For Work; etc.

• Classroom Activities 20%: Performance With In-Class Activities.

• Participation 20%: Participating In In-Class Activities; Staying On-Task During Study Days.

New Planner Procedures:Must complete 4 academic boxes.

Requirements: CW/ What you did in class

HW/ Pg ? #? 5 points per box

I will check it every Friday.

Monday: Write down your grades for each class. (do it over the weekend)

New Spiral Procedures: • On Monday:– Write down the following:• Date: #/#/14• Academics Goals: (must be in COMPLETE Sentences!)

– 1. I will complete all my homework on time.– 2. I will study for my history test.– 3. I will…

• Personal Goals: – 1. I will workout twice a week.– 2. I will clean my room everyday.– 3. I will…

New Spiral Procedures continued:

• On Friday: Reflection Day– Write down the following:

• Date: #/#/14• Academics Goals Reflection: (must be in COMPLETE Sentences!)

– 1. I completed all my homework on time with a 90, 100, 98, & 100.– 2. I received a 95 on my history test. – 3. I did…

• Personal Goals: – 1. I worked out four times this week. – 2. I only clean my room on Tuesday. – 3. I did…

• I will check it every Friday.• 60% of your grade.

• Place your spiral & planner on Mrs. May’s desk. Thank you.

1/20/14 Assignment• Vision Board Project – DUE Friday, Jan. 31st at 4 pm

– Goal– Quote– 10 pictures– Name & period– Neat– Creativity