English

8th
2017-2018

contact me: CLASS MATERIALS

Email address Required: Provided:
jhedaria@coralacademy.org 2 3-ring binder (ELA Only) Assigned Textbook (Springboard)
70 pg. spiral notebook (ELA Only) Coral Handbook
Phone number Composition Notebook (ELA Only)
(775) 323-2332 Multiple pens Blue/Black ink
Class website College-ruled filler paper Suggested:
hedariashogwarts.weebly.com Dividers Colored Pencils
Highlighters Glue Sticks
School address Red Pen Pencils
1350 East Ninth Street
Independent Reading Books

ROOM 105 CLASS GRA

PROCEDURES 1. Come prepared for class with
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Expectatio ALL required materials and get to
work immediately.
ns 2. Respect your Teachers and
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25%
Peers at ALL times. Tests/Quizzes

Projects

Classwork
Homework
Consequen

3. Constantly ask questions and

seek clarification.
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4. Actively participate and try YOUR

best on everything.
5. Be safe at all times and abide by
all school rules and regulations.
The grading scale of this class
falls under the Coral Academy of
Science Grading Scale. It is a
point value system, with +/-
scores.

Parents and students are strongly

1. Warning: the teacher provides a verbal reprimand/reminder to student. encouraged to check the Infinite
2. Lose Points/Seating Change: House points will be deducted from whole class, seat will Campus on a weekly basis to
be moved to avoid distractions. view the most current grades for
3. Parent Contact/Office Referral: Parent will be contacted. Time to cool off in Mrs. Riley's EVERY class.
office.
4. Parent Contact/Detention: A detention will be issued for the following Monday or Extra Credit is rarely given,
Thursday. students should be working
5. Miss. Garlock/Saturday Detention: a student will be immediately referred to diligently to meet all assigned
administration for severe behavior problems. deadlines.
 English

8th
2017-2018

LATE / INCOMPLETE 2016-2017 ABSENTEE

WORK
My expectation is that ALL assignments be completed POLICY
* YES, WE DID SOMETHING IMPORTANT WHILE YOU
and turned in on time WERE ABSENT.
Parents will be contacted every time an assignment is late
or receives lower than a 65%. * It is the students responsibility to check the class
Printer and Internet issues are not an excuse for late calendar, or website to determine what they missed. .
work. You can print at the library.
Students have a 1 day grace period to turn in * A student has two extra days to turn in any work
assignments, with a late work pink slip. This assignment assigned on a day a student was absent.
will not earn above half credit.

TECHNOLOGY
All teachers have a classroom website that contains information about classroom activities, parents and students are highly
suggested to check this nightly to see the daily homework and to check for important updates.

Infinite Campus is updated weekly, students and parents are highly suggested to check this weekly to see where a grade
stands. If you have any questions about grades please email me at jhedaria@coralacademy.org.

Computer access is used throughout class, we use Chromebooks to do some class work. I give extra credit if essays are
typed, as most of these will be homework based.

PLAGIARI CHEATING
SM
Plagiarism is the taking ideas and writings of another * The teacher will notify the
and passing them off as ones own. administration and contact
In this class, plagiarism includes... Consequences. parents if cheating / plagiarism is
suspected.
1. turning in anothers work as ones own 1st time: a conference with me and half * The student will be given a zero
2. copying work from a friend before class credit. for that particular test or
(or while in another class) 2 time: parent contact and zero
nd assignment.
3. including a source but failing to cite it credit. * The student will receive a
4. copying an authors exact words and 3rd time: parent teacher conference detention.
passing them off as ones own and detention/office referral.

Book Treatment Agreement Independent Reading

I understand that I am responsible for the
well being of the books that I barrow. I
understand that any damage I inflict on a poor
innocent book I will have to pay for.
Sign_______________
Students will be responsible for reading a book every two weeks.
This time frame allows students to adequately remember what they
have read and talk about it with others. .
Further information about reading will be provided later.