Class Syllabus forWorld History

Teacher: Coach Savell

Classroom Goals:

  • Accomplishing classroom goals will require working independently, with other students, and with me.

Guidelines for Success: A to E

  • Always try!
  • Be responsible
  • Cooperate with everyone
  • Do your Best!
  • Everyone is to be treated with respect

Classroom Rules:

  • Come to class everyday that you are not seriously ill.
  • Arrive on time with paper, pencil/pen, and textbook.
  • Take care of locker and restroom during passing period.
  • Follow directions the first time that they are given.
  • Stay on task during all work times.
  • Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself

Activities: Each activity listed below will include very specific information for you about how to be successful in this class.

  • Opening/attendance routine
  • Teacher directed instruction/Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Independent work
  • Cooperative groups
  • Peer tutoring
  • Key Points
  • Test/Final Exam

Grades: Will be based on:

  • Individual Assignments
  • Group Work
  • Test/Final Exam

Classroom Procedures:

Entering the classroom

  • Be in the room before the bell rings
  • Read the board or screen
  • Begin on 1st activity

Daily Assignments: Will be listed on the board.

Turning in Assignments: Turn in your completed work to the teacher. Please check to see if your name is on the assignment.

Returning Assignments: Keep what you think will be beneficial to you, throw others away. If I have a missing grade for you, and you can show me the paper, the assignment will not have to be redone.

Grade Status: Check on computer or see me.

Student Responsibilities after an Absence

  • Locate date of absence on the Makeup Calendar, assignment will be recorded there
  • Locate class box under Makeup Calendar, select folder and get the assignment
  • Assignment is due the following class
  • If you need assistance, please see me

Ending Class:

  • Books will be returned to the bookcase in numerical order, 1-5, 6-10, etc.
  • Review of today’s Goals
  • You will be excused by me after the bell ring

Consequences for Classroom Rules Violations: If you violate a rule, you may be

assigned a consequence. Depending on the frequency and severity of the

misbehavior, you may receive one or more of the following consequences:

  • Redirection
  • Parental Contact
  • Change in seating assignment
  • Time owed: after class, or before school, at lunch or after school
  • Detention
  • Office Referral
  • You may make an appointment with me to discuss thesituation

Consequences for Code of Conduct Violations: Office Referral

I Follow All School Policies.