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Welcome Parents

Welcome Parents. Galena High School Physical Science. Contact Information. Kathryn Bush kmbush@washoeschools.net Website: http://bushscience.weebly.com/index.html Office Phone: 775-851-5630. Course Description. Upon successful completion of Physical Science, students will understand:

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Welcome Parents

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  1. Welcome Parents Galena High School Physical Science

  2. Contact Information • Kathryn Bush • kmbush@washoeschools.net • Website: http://bushscience.weebly.com/index.html • Office Phone: 775-851-5630

  3. Course Description • Upon successful completion of Physical Science, students will understand: • 1) heat and energy transfer in and out of the atmosphere and influence weather and climate; • 2) scientific theories of origins and evolution of the universe; • 3) evidence for processes that take place on a geologic time scale; • 4) atomic structure explains the properties and behavior of matter; • 5) the interactions between force and motion; and • 6) there are interactions between matter and energy.

  4. Curriculum Map • http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/galena/c_maps/index.html

  5. Lab Fee • There is a lab fee of $5.00 per semester to pay for lab supplies. • Payment goes to the bookkeeper.

  6. Class Organization • This class is conducted using a combination of lecture, activities, labs and projects. • During class, students will be working both in groups and individually to complete assignments. • There will be a test or quiz at least once a week. • There will be independent assignments (homework).

  7. Grading policy

  8. Classroom Rules • Respect your time and the time of othersCome to class on time, prepared, and eager to learn • Use appropriate language when in class • Respect the furniture, equipment, and materials in the science classroom and laboratory • Gum, food and drinks are not allowed • Be Safe! • Respect ALL school rules

  9. Progressive Discipline Plan • First Issue- warning- conference with student/reteach expectation • Second Issue- Conference with student, phone call home and after school/lunch detention • Third Issue- Conference with student and parent • Fourth Issue-Sent to dean of students or den/detention/tutoring **depending on the infraction and/or student behavior steps may be eliminated

  10. Supplies • A 3-ring binder with paper • A pencil or pen • A small supply of graph paper

  11. Questions? • Please do not hesitate to contact me anytime with questions or concerns. • E-mail is the best way to contact me.

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