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FRENCH CLASS EXPECTATIONS AND POINTS. Material. You are expected to have all of your French notes, paper, pencil, and book if you have one, everyday in class. Notes.
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Material • You are expected to have all of your French notes, paper, pencil, and book if you have one, everyday in class.
Notes • You are expected to organize your notes thoroughly throughout the year. You will have pop quizzes on your notes regularly and random binder checks.
Notes • You are expected to keep everything from the class (handout, notes, exercises, tests, quizzes, quotes, etc.) unless instructor says draft can be recycled. You can have a pop quiz on your notes.
XC • Extra credits are randomlyoffered, never on demand. • You take the opportunity or not. • Mostlyavailablethrough French Club and bathroom passes. • Theywillbewaived if a student getsa referral or has workethic issues.
Grades • Participation in class ► 20 % of the semester’s grade (AP – 5) • You can lose points by not applying rules like being tardy, chatting and/or not listening, chewing, missing material etc. The students can check their participation grade bi-weekly. • If you are out of euros, points will be taken away from you participation total.
Grades • Writing (essay, grammar) ►15% (AP-20) • In class. Only class resources allowed or wordreference.com, any other unallowed resource such as a translator will result in a 0.
Grades • Reading and listening comprehension ►12% (AP-20) • Usually done in class, if absent, it is the student’s responsibility to take appointment to make up within deadline. (see absences)
Grades • Oral ►15% (AP – 20) • (presentation/discussion/pronunciation)
Grades • Culture and projects ► 8% (AP – 20)
Grades • Vocabulary / conjugations ► 10% Vocabulary and conjugation need daily review at home.
Grades • Final exam and mid-term ► 20 % (AP – 15)
Grades • Closure and bell work are graded at teacher’s discretion, unexcused tardy will earn a « 0 » for graded bell works.
NO Chewing gum • Students will have to clean eventual gums underneath desk or on the floor during passing if chewing, and will lose participation points. • 5 Euros XC
NO electronics • First offense ► 5 Euros XC • Second offense and next ► consequences of first offense + teacher keeps phone/Ipod/Ipad… safely locked in « la prison des appareils électroniques » overnight (week-end if used on Friday).
If student misses class • He must go online and check the « if you were absent » link to make up work within the deadline. • Student can make up work ONLY if the absence/tardy is excused. • There will be deadlines to make up work. Ask teacher for specific work to make up. • When project is assigned weeks ahead (turned in early for extra credits), NO late work will be accepted. • More time can be offered only on parents request by phone call.
If student misses class • It is likely that the student will not pass the class if he is absent many times and if he does not make up work.
Absences and tardies • AHS wide rule • After every 3 tardies, student receives a referral and therefore loses his extra credits for the quarter.
Raise your hand / Lève la main • Before talking
No food during instruction.If a drink in spilled on the carpet, it will be the student’s responsibility to clean the stain.
Two bathroom trips allowed per quarter and per students • If the student does not use the bathroom, he earns 10 points of extra credit at the end of the quarter. • Before going to the bathroom, the student will give his phone to the teacher.
Plagiarism/Translator/Cheating • Will result in phone call to parent, a 0 and no extra credit possibility until the end of the year.
In presence of a substitute • Misbehavior or lack of work from a student when the class is covered by a substitute will automatically result in a referral, loss of participation points, and no extra credit until the end of the year. • The best behaving/working class gets a prize.
Quiz • Whathappens if I have a referral? _____________________________ • Whathappens if I chewgum? ____________________________ • What do I do if I miss school? ______________________________ • Whathappens if I use my phone in class for the second time? ______________________________ • Whatis the bathroomrule? ______________________________ • How can I earn extra creditwithprojects? _____________________________________
Signature • French class rules read and approved • Student name (print)_______________ • Student period _____________ • Parent signature_____________ • Parent signature_____________ • Student signature_____________