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7TH Grade Life Science Syllabus
Mrs. Worley
Room 204
Contact Info: You can contact me Monday – Friday, 2:10 – 3:10; anytime after school
by appointment. E-mails will be returned the same day, if possible.
E-mail: terri.worley@clayton.k12.ga.us
Phone: 770-968-2949
Class Schedule:
Below is an approximate schedule of our day. It may change slightly throughout the school year.
7:50 – 8:15 Homeroom
8:20 – 9:35 1st Block
9:40 – 10:55 2nd Block
11:00 – 12:40 3rd Block
12:05 – 12:30 Lunch
12:45 - 2:00 4th Block
2:05 – 3:15 5th Block / Connections
Materials: Students are expected to provide and have available for every class:
- 2 pencils
- Composition Book
- Handheld pencil sharpener
- Colored pencils, crayons, or markers (Optional, class sets are available)
Science Fair: All students will participate in the science fair. Most of this project will be completed at home. Students will need a tri-fold board and means to decorate it. They will also need a separate log book (composition or spiral). A detailed timeline of expectations will be provided within the first few weeks of school.
Notebook: Students are expected to keep a science notebook. Students are responsible for all notebook assignments, and notebooks will be checked for content on a regular basis. The grades for these notebook checks will count as a daily grade.
Homework: Homework is given periodically. Students are expected to record homework that is posted on the board, and turn it in to the teacher in a timely manner. Every student should study their notes EVERY night. All assignments not completed in class are automatically considered homework due the following day.
Beginning of Class Procedures: All students are expected to enter the classroom quietly and have a seat. The first 5 minutes should be spent:
1. Completing the warmup for the day
2. Turning in homework
3. Copying homework from the board to the agenda
4. Sharpening pencil
Class Expectations: All students are expected to adhere to the following:
1. Be Respectful
2. Be Responsible
3. Follow Directions
Curriculum Guide:
Unit 1 – Ecology
Unit 2 – Energy Flow and Nutrient Cycling
Unit 3 – Structure and Function of Cells
Unit 4 – Organization of Life
Unit 5 – Biological Traits and Heredity
Unit 6 – Evidence of Evolution
Absences and Missed Work: Students are responsible for asking for, and making up any missed work due to absence, in-school suspension, or out-of-school suspension. Students are expected to make up any class work, assessments, and homework in a timely manner. Failure to do so will result in a 0, and will greatly affect the student’s grade average. It is the student’s responsibility to ask for missed work.
Late Assignments: Late assignments will be accepted with the following penalties:
- 5 point deduction for each day late, up to 10 days.
- After 10 days, student may be required to complete an alternate assignment to receive partial credit.
Grades: Grades are calculated on the following scale:
- Classwork = 45%
- Unit Assessments = 15%
- Quizzes = 15%
- Projects = 15%
- Homework = 10%
Discipline Plan:
1st offense: Verbal Warning
2nd offense Loss of Privilege (Silent Lunch). You will be required to fill out a reflection form.
◦ This may include seat change, time-out, call home, note home, silent lunch, etc
3rd offense: Detention
4th offense: Student will be cross teamed for 1-2 days (Parent MUST be notified prior to)
5th offense: Parent Conference
6th offense: Office Referral
**Each offense will be documented on each students discipline framework**
**Parents will be called or emailed for each offense**
Sign and Return Bottom Portion
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I, _______________________________, have read and fully understand the expectations of Adamson Middle School and Mrs. Worley’s Science classroom. I also understand that I am responsible for my success as a student.
______________________________ ________________________________
Student Signature Parent Signature
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