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8 th Grade Science

8 th Grade Science. Mr. Donovan Rm 2359. About Me. Professional 13 years teaching science 6 th year at Thompson Personal 4 Children 1 girl 3 boys. About Your Student. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be” Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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8 th Grade Science

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  1. 8th Grade Science Mr. Donovan Rm 2359

  2. About Me • Professional • 13 years teaching science • 6th year at Thompson • Personal • 4 Children • 1 girl • 3 boys

  3. About Your Student • “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be” Ralph Waldo Emerson

  4. Classroom Expectations • Demonstrate the Six Pillars of Character • 1. Trustworthiness • 2. Respect • 3. Responsibility • 4. Fairness • 5. Caring • 6. Citizenship

  5. Consequences • STEP • Detention • Referral

  6. Daily Classroom Materials • Students should bring these things to class each day Science Binder Pencils Planner • The following items are needed for the classroom: • Kleenex (especially this) • Hand Sanitizer • Clorox Wipes • Any donation of these items is greatly appreciated. • Visit www.Teacherlists.com

  7. 8th Grade Science Curriculum Lab Safety Scientific Method Interactions of Matter & the Periodic Table Electricity and Magnetism Weather Astronomy Technological Design: Rocket Lab

  8. Website Go to Thompson > Academics > Eighth Grade Click on John Donovan

  9. Classwork and Grades • All work not completed in class will be homework and due the following day. • There are weekly classroom activities, notes, labs, and quizzes. • Grading Scale • A 90-100 • B 80-89 • C 70-79 • D 60-69 • F Below 60

  10. Test Retake • Students will be allowed to retake one test per quarter. • Must be done before or after school • Better score will be used

  11. Extra Help • Before School • Most mornings 7:30-7:55 • After School • Availability varies • Contact me to set up date and time

  12. Classroom Expectations • Demonstrate the Six Pillars of Character • 1. Trustworthiness • 2. Respect • 3. Responsibility • 4. Fairness • 5. Caring • 6. Citizenship

  13. Contact information • Phone 630-636-2670 • Email • jdonovan1006@oswego308.org

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