BiologyRoom J17

Mr. Miller

Course Syllabus / Classroom Expectations

Instructor: Mark Miller

Room: J17

Phone: 252-337-6880 ext 289

Email: mmiller@ecpps.k12.nc.us

General Description

The Biology curriculum is designed to continue investigations and understanding of biological sciences for students. This years curriculum integrates the Common Core and Essential Standards for Biology. Inquiry based instruction will lead to critical understanding of science based content for a successful future.

Classroom Rules1. Students must be in their seats when the bell rings, and remain seated during class instruction.

2. Bring your required materials to class every day.

3. Respect others! (Time, personal space, property, etc)

4. All school rules outlined in the student handbook apply in this classroom.

Infraction NoticeYou will receive a Discipline form if you choose to break a classroom rule.

If you receive a Student Discipline Form during class, please see me after class.

Second offense leads to another Discipline Form with a Detention, and call home to Parent.

Third offense will notify principal of behavior and may result in removal from class.

Certain behavior will result in direct dismissal from class; (fighting, profanity, extremely vulgar behavior, cheating, etc)

Expectations

Interactive Notebook

Daily Warm-up

Participation

Bookmarks

Labs and Activities

Projects

Quizzes

Homework

Extra Credit

Tests

End of Course Test

Other Important Information

Make up work for absencesTutoringDetentionsCheatingParent ConferencesEvaluation

Any student who wishes to get extra help may attend intervention which is offered every day. I may request any student to attend intervention if I believe it will be beneficial.

Intervention

Grading ScaleInteractive Notebook 50%Chapter Test 30%Class Participation10%Chapter Quizzes 10%

Hello, My Name is Mark Miller

I was Born in Ohio

Zoleski State Forest

Huntsville, Alabama

Cookeville, Tennessee

Morehead City, North Carolina

Pasquotank County High School