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Mr. Anthis Room 407

Texas History. Mr. Anthis Room 407. Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Welcome Back Students!. General Supplies. 2” or 3” Binder Agenda Planner (AMS Agenda available for $8) Zipper pouch or pencil bag Pencils and hand-held pencil sharpener Colored grading pen (preferably red)

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Mr. Anthis Room 407

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  1. Texas History Mr. Anthis Room 407 Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Welcome Back Students!

  2. General Supplies • 2” or 3” Binder • Agenda Planner (AMS Agenda available for $8) • Zipper pouch or pencil bag • Pencils and hand-held pencil sharpener • Colored grading pen (preferably red) • Set of colored pencils • 1 Thin Black Sharpie • Highlighters • Glue sticks • Scissors • Ruler • 1-2 Tissue boxes and hand sanitizer (for classroom use) • EXPO dry erase markers (for teacher use) • Wide-ruled notebook paper or AVID Cornell note paper

  3. Copy the T.A.L.E. Daily • Topic– brief overview of what is being taught • Assignment– any homework or assignment due • Letting you know – inform you of any tests or projects coming up • Extra– late work reminders or extra credit opportunities • Copying the TALE is the first thing you need to do when you enter the classroom. If you haven’t started the TALE by the minute bell, you will be tardy!

  4. Are you ROARing and SLANTing? • Respect • On-Time, On-Task, Organized • Accountable • Responsible • Sit Up • Lean Forward • Ask Questions • Nod Your Head…Yes or No • Track the Speaker

  5. Are You PRESSing? Are You THINKing? • Be Productive • Be Ready to Learn (aka Prepared) • Show Effort • Be Seated • Be Subordinate • THINK Before You Speak…Is It • True? • Helpful? • Inspiring? • Necessary? • Kind?

  6. Tutoring Times • Tues. & Thurs. Afternoons 4:05-4:45(subject to change) • See Ms. Batiste or Coach Murphy for different times • Changes will be alerted during class and/or posted on website/door

  7. Contact Information • Email: michael.anthis@humble.k12.tx.us • Phone: 281-641-4699 • Instagram: @manthistx • Remind: Text 81010 @manthistx • Website: : http://www.humbleisd.net/ams-manthis • Email is most efficient method of first contact due to periods I am out of the classroom.

  8. Staff Website • See “staff sites” at AMS website…click on “Michael Anthis” • Weekly Agenda/Plan, Assignments, Power Points, Notes and Announcements will be posted on the website. • http://www.humbleisd.net/ams-manthis

  9. Grading • Formative: 40% • Daily work • Homework assignments • Minor quizzes (ex: vocabulary, open-note, etc.) • Summative: 60% • Unit Tests • If you fail a test, you are permitted to retake the same test for a max grade of 70% only once per nine weeks! • Projects • Major quizzes

  10. Late Work Policy (Formatives) • 1 Day Late • Max grade 90 • 2 Days Late • Max grade 80 • 3 Days Late • Max grade 70 • After 3 Days, a grade of zero will be entered in the gradebook! Parent notification will be made after the 2nd day late, or if a pattern of late work is occurring.

  11. Late Work Policy (Summatives) • Fail to Submit • Reminder to student • 1 Day Late • Parent contact • 2 Days Late • Refer to AP • 3 Days Late • ISS 1-Day • Final opportunity to complete assignment

  12. What do I do when I’m done copying down my TALE? I will start working on the Warm Up question(s). I will wait quietly for instruction. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  13. How should I get Mr. Anthis’s attention if I need it? Silently hold up my hand Academic Conduct/Procedures

  14. How will I know and what should I do if Mr. Anthis needs my undivided attention? Mr. Anthis will form the “Silent T” or “Technical” sign with his hands. I will be quiet and keep my eyes on Mr. Anthis. I will wait for instruction and keep listening as long as Mr. Anthis is talking. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  15. What should I do when I am tardy or arrive with a late excuse? Place pass on Mr. Anthis’s desk (if late excuse). Go directly to my seat without talking to Mr. Anthis or anyone else in class. Copy down TALE, answer warm up question, and quietly wait for instruction. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  16. What if I need to sharpen my pencil, borrow class supplies, or need a tissue? I will sharpen pencils BEFORE class begins. Pencils may be sharpened as long as Mr. Anthis is not speaking. I will raise my hand to ask to leave my seat to use supplies, get tissue, or use hand sanitizer. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  17. How should I move around the room? Only with permission am I to be out of my seat (especially when Mr. Anthis is lecturing). When not lecturing or giving instruction, I willquickly and quietly get where I’ve been permitted to go. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  18. What if I would like to use one of my restroom passes? If it is an appropriate time, Mr. Anthis will sign my pass. Restroom passes CANNOT be used the first 10 minutes of class OR the last 10 minutes of class (10/10 Rule) Academic Conduct/Procedures

  19. What should I do if I finish an assignment early? I should ALWAYS have a book to read silently. If there is another assignment for Mr. Anthis’s class that needs to be completed, I can do that. After checking with Mr. Anthis, I can work on assignments for another class. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  20. What do I do when I am absent? Talk to Mr. Anthis BEFORE or AFTER school. Email Mr. Anthis to let me know you’re absent (He likes this!) Check for handouts/assignments in green file bin or at Mr. Anthis’s website. It is MY responsibility to do make-up work! Academic Conduct/Procedures

  21. Can we use our cell phones? Red Zone – majority of class time I will not need or use my cell phone. Green Zone – I can use it for the “kahoot” review game or various activities related to educational technology. Sometimes I can earn the right to listen to music at the end of class. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  22. How are we dismissed? Mr. Anthis will tell me when to begin clean up Make sure all supplies are packed Make sure all trash is properly disposed Return books to shelf on the desk (not floor!) Typically I will complete a closure activity (ex: exit ticket). Academic Conduct/Procedures

  23. What interventions will Mr. Anthis use if I don’t follow the conduct procedures? Warnings/Redirection 2a. Non Negotiable D-Hall & Parent Contact 2b. Referral & Parent Contact If I am being continually defiant, insubordinate, or disrespectful, Mr. Anthis will call Mr. Steinke to take me to his office. Academic Conduct/Procedures

  24. What constitutes a Non-Negotiable D-Hall? • 3rd Warning in a day (does NOT have to be the same behavior) • Chewing Gum • Loitering (no pass/no purpose) • Public Displays of Affection (PDA) • Eating/Drinking in the classroom (exception: plain water) • Profanity (non-directed) • Throwing items (trash, paper, pencils, etc.) • Technology violation (using cell phone for non-educational use or without permission) • Property misuse or damage (writing on desks, walls, textbooks, etc.)

  25. What constitutes a Referral to the AP? • Repeated Non-negotiable D-Hall infractions • Direct insubordination • Profanity (directed), abusive or inappropriate language • Defiance, disrespect, or non-compliance • Repeated Class Disruption • Fighting or direct verbal aggression to threaten harm • Academic dishonesty (cheating on ANY assignment) • Out of designated location for an extended period of time (ex: taking a restroom break that results in being gone for an unreasonable and excessive amount of classroom time)

  26. What constitutes a reward for good behavior? • Students who make A’s for the 9 weeks get an AMS Tiger Star with their name on it (see black wall). • Candy • Music privileges • Outside recreation (entire class, not individual)

  27. How can I succeed in this class? I will follow ROAR and SLANT at all times. I will do my best and show effort even when its hard. When I fail, I will learn from my mistakes and commit to work harder the next time. Each day I will make the choice to have a good attitude in this class! Academic Conduct/Procedures

  28. Geography & The Four Regions of Texas

  29. AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURES OF TEXAS PLAINS SOUTHEASTERN PUEBLO GULF

  30. Early Explorers/Europeans in Texas

  31. Spanish Missions

  32. Mexican Colonization

  33. Texas Revolution and Republic

  34. The Lone Star State

  35. Civil War in Texas

  36. Reconstruction in Texas "On June 19, 1865, Union General Granger delivered General Order #3 on this spot, declaring: 'The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free.

  37. Cattle Drives and Cowboys

  38. Galveston Hurricane 1900

  39. Industrialization of Agriculture

  40. Importance of the Oil Industry

  41. Impact of World Wars

  42. Texas’ Role in the Space Program

  43. Contemporary Texas

  44. State and Local Government

  45. Mr. Anthis 101 • Born: November 19, 1978 in Houston, TX • Raised: Spring, TX • Schools: Greenwood Elementary, Wunderlich Intermediate, Klein Forest High (Class of 1997)

  46. Mr. Anthis 101 • Colleges: Texas A&M University, East Texas Baptist University (Class of 2004, B.A. History); just completed M.Ed. in Counseling at Houston Baptist University!

  47. Family: Married to Mrs. Anthis, July 31, 2004; Micah born October 25, 2010 and Lincoln born June 3, 2014

  48. Mr. Anthis 101

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