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Central Dauphin East High School. Welcome to Back-to-School Night 2014-2015. General Science. Mr. Welak -East High Graduate -Biology Degree from Gannon U. -teaching for 14 years. What will be covered tonight?. Welcome Units of Study Homework/Class Folder
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Central Dauphin East High School Welcome to Back-to-School Night 2014-2015
General Science Mr. Welak -East High Graduate -Biology Degree from Gannon U. -teaching for 14 years
What will be covered tonight? • Welcome • Units of Study • Homework/Class Folder • How to Contact Mr. Welak • When Mr. Welak is available. • Closing remarks
Units of Study • Introduction to Science and Experimental Design • Motion • Forces • Mechanical Waves • Electromagnetic Spectrum • Electricity • Chemistry of Life Part 1 • Chemistry of Life Part 2 • Ecological Organization • Ecological Dynamics • Human Influences
Homework/Class Folders • Homework- Homework will be assigned and expected to be completed. Homework is graded. • 10% off for each day late, 0 credit for 3 or more days late. • Notebooks/Folders- Students will be responsible for maintaining a folder for class, which means students keep EVERYTHING! Folders will be graded once each marking period
Weighted Grades • Tests 50% • Quizzes 25% • Classwork 10% • Homework 10% • Labs/Activities 5%
Final Grade Each Marking Period = 20% of the grade Midterm Exam and Final Exam = 10% each 20% + 20% + 10% + 20% + 20% + 10% = Final Grade
How to contact Mr. Welak • E-mail • bwelak@cdschools.org • Phone • 541-1662 ext. 201
When is Mr. Welak available? • My availability: • 6:30 a.m. until 7:25 a.m. before HR • 11:00 a.m. until 11:20 a.m. Lunch • 2:00 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Planning • After school until 2:50 p.m.
Thank you!!! Thank you for your time this evening! Enjoy the rest of your night!