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Freshman Health Syllabus. River Dell High School Mr. Van Saders. Class Expectations. Be Prepared – bring computer, pen/pencil, folder & planbook No Food or Drinks in the Classroom Be On Time – lateness results in loss of points on participation grade
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Freshman Health Syllabus River Dell High School Mr. Van Saders
Class Expectations • Be Prepared – bring computer, pen/pencil, folder & planbook • No Food or Drinks in the Classroom • Be On Time – lateness results in loss of points on participation grade • Hand in Assignments on Time – late assignments lose points • Respect fellow students • Missed Work – you are responsible for any missed work if you are absent (stop by Phys Ed Office the next day or send by email)
Grading Procedures • Tests and Quizzes: Each test and quiz will have total points indicated on each. Each item will have different total . All not out of 100! • Your grade depends on the number of points you accumulate in the marking period: • Total Points (Ex): 512 pts. for the marking • Tests /Quizzes: 312 pts. • Assignments: 135 pts. • Paper: 75 pts. • Class Participation: Being on time and involved in class activity, in class assignments/homework. Anytime you are late 2 points will be deducted from your total points earned • Any work given out will be worth points so if it is not handed in or handed in late will result in a loss of points
Health Article Critiques • You will collect health articles out of the newspaper, magazines or Internet articles • Critiques should be a minimum of 2 paragraphs. First paragraph summary of what you read and second paragraph your reaction to the article. Should be at least 4 to 5 sentences per paragraph. The more detail covered the better your grade • Critiques must be typed and emailed and the article’s link needs to be included in the email • The articles will be worth 25pts. 10 pts. for each paragraph’s information and 5 for the included link • These articles will be included as part of your assignment pts. • Critiques will lose 10 points everyday the critique is late
Article Topics The article topic will presented at the time of a specific lesson being cover in class. For example, HIV /AIDs or other STD’s