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Open House. Welcome to Doerre!! This year will be learning about Lab Safety, Matter and Energy, Force and Motion, Earth and Space, Rocks and Minerals, and Organisms and their Environment. About Me. This is my 17 th year to teach
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Open House • Welcome to Doerre!! • This year will be learning about Lab Safety, Matter and Energy, Force and Motion, Earth and Space, Rocks and Minerals, and Organisms and their Environment
About Me • This is my 17th year to teach • I am teaching 6th grade Pre-AP/GT science and 7th grade Math Improvement this year • My conference period is 6th period 2:07-2:56
Communication • My classroom website address is http://classroom.kleinisd.net/webs/pgreen • Please sign on to Parent Connect – speak with your child’s counselor if you need additional information • My e-mail address is pgreen@kleinisd.net • My phone number is 832-249-5755 • **Please use e-mail as the primary contact if possible
Grading Guidlines • Major assignments include tests (CCAs and DCAs), some labs and projects • Major labs and projects typically take more than 1 day to complete • Deduction of 10 pts/day up to the 4th day if turned in late • Students will be provided opportunities to attend tutorials for re-teaching if necessary – For CCAs and DCAs • Students will be allowed to retake a failed test after the test has been signed by a parent and has been returned.
Grading Guidlines • Daily assignments include classwork, quizzes, some labs • Daily assignments are typically due the day after they are assigned • There will be a 20 point reduction in the grade if the assignment is turned in late – up to 3 days and then a zero will be entered. • Zero’s are not allowed in my class so the assignment will still be completed and turned in. The grade will be averaged with the zero
Additional Information • Science test days – Tuesdays and Thursdays • Online Textbook – Information to follow. I will send an e-mail to everyone on my contact list as soon as I am able to set up the online textbooks.
Additional Information • Online Curriculum – Stemscopes – website address on my homepage. User Name psgreen Password doerre12 • Gizmos – explorelearning.com – online lab simulations – we will register classes in the computer lab