Classroom Policies and Procedures



BiologyUpdated March - April 2020Kristin Wilsonkwilson@fsu.eduVirtual Class ExpectationsThis class will explore topics through guided readings, videos, and PowerPoints found on Google Classroom. Most assignments will be completed using google forms and are due Thursday of each week. Communication Per usual, refer to Google Classroom for weekly agendas, assignment directions, timelines, and assignment due dates. If you have any questions, please email me. Weekly TopicsMarch 30 – April 3: Reproductive System Packet and Start Meiosis UnitComplete Wellness Check In by Tuesday, March 31Packet submission due Thursday, April 2Start Meiosis WebQuest due Thursday, April 9 April 6 – April 10: Finish Meiosis UnitFinish Meiosis WebQuest and submit by Thursday, April 9Mitosis verse Meiosis Assignment due Thursday, April 9April 13 – April 17: Genetics IntroductionMendel Article Questions due Thursday, April 16Punnett Square Practice Worksheets due Thursday, April 16Classroom Policies and ProceduresGrading –Students can log in to FOCUS to stay up-to-date on their performance in my class.Assessments (Tests/Quizzes, Projects, and Written Laboratory Investigations) – 70%Assignments (Homework, Classwork, and Participation) – 30%Late Work - Work should be submitted by the due date identified in the above weekly topics. If a due date is missed, students may submit late work within two school days following the due date for a maximum of 50% credit. Accommodations Your success in this class is important to me. If there are circumstances that may affect your performance in this class, please let me know as soon as possible so that we may work together to develop strategies for adapting assignments to meet both your needs and the requirements of the course.Biology End of Course Exam (Bio EOC)As you may have heard, you WILL NOT take the Biology EOC. In lieu of the Biology EOC, we will take a comprehensive final exam at the end of the year; therefore, I will continue to do my best to ensure you are well prepared for the final exam and beyond. ................
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