Transcript Mrs. Burton Class Information Presentation

Welcome to Mrs. Burton’s
World History Class
Meet Mrs. Burton:
• High School Teacher
▫ CHS and GOHS
• Loves all types of music
and movies
▫ Country and Comic
• Soccer
▫ (best sport EVER!!!)
• Glamis and River
• Hubby, Boys, and Dogs
Topics we are going to be covering this
semester:
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Rome
Byzantine Empire
Middle East
Africa
China
Japan
Topics we will be covering 2nd
Semester:
• Europe
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Middle Ages
Reformation
Renaissances
Scientific Revolution
• Age of Exploration
• Mesoamerica
▫ Maya
▫ Inca
▫ Aztec
Supply List for Class:
• Lined Paper
• Journal (This Day in
History)
• Pencils
• Highlighters (Notes)
• Colored Pencils,
Crayons, or Markers
• Ruler (Maps)
Rules and Procedures:
• Two rules
▫ Respect the person that has the floor
▫ No profanity
▫ Problems when they come up
⚫ Clean desks or pick up trash during
lunch
⚫ Be on time to class
• Walls
▫ You write on them … you redo the
wallpaper during lunch!!
• Turn-in work and file work away
▫ Bins in front of class
▫ Boxes in the back to put work away
▫ Front of class for work you have missed
or see me
⚫ DO NOT TAKE WORK OUT OF THE
CLASSROOM !!!!
Classroom Seating:
• Time Out Table
▫ NO talking zone
• Charge Rolly
Chairs/group table
▫ Chromebooks
• Seating Chart
▫ Teacher seats
▫ Student seats
• Books and Chairs
▫ Put back in the right
spot before you
leave
Technology Rules:
• You cannot have your
technology out during class
unless I tell you can
▫ During passing period you
can use it but as soon as the
bell rings you need to put it
away
• If you use your personal
technology YOU are
responsible for it
▫ Do not leave it with a friend
or on your desk and walk
away
• Music / movies
Grades and Projects:
• Point system
▫ Everything you turn-in
has a point value
⚫What if I do not get a
good grade?
• End of Semester
Project
• “This Day in History”
▫ T/TH journals
▫ Research report
▫ Turn-in journal with
report
Quizzes Part I:
• Semester 1: Chapter Quizzes
▫ Announced Quizzes
⚫At the end of every chapter
▫ Day before quiz is review day
⚫Open Sessions
▫ Quiz corrections
⚫½ pt. back towards quiz for every
correct quiz correction
▫ Intervention
⚫40% or below grade recovery
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letter home to be signed by parent
Tuesday at lunch you do a review with me
Wednesday at lunch retake different quiz
Pass the quiz then you get a grade change
from F- to C -
Quizzes Part 2:
• Semester 2: Pop Quizzes
▫ Surprise Quizzes
⚫Can be at anytime
⚫Short and double the pts.
▫ No review day
⚫What do you know right
now on the fly about the
subject we are learning
about
▫ Quiz corrections
⚫Full pt. back towards quiz
for every correct quiz
correction
▫ Intervention
⚫During lunch intervention
Intervention -Thursdays and Fridays:
• “D” and “F” students will receive
an email:
▫ Statues of grade and priority for
intervention
▫ What you need to bring and
where you need to go
⚫You are in intervention until you
get you grade to a “C” or better
• Skip Intervention:
▫ Email notification and your
name is forward to the Office for
disciplinary action
Missing Work or Make-up Work:
• Universal Assignment that can
be used for any assignment
excluding Map Projections
▫ Open the History Textbook to the
Chapter and Section the
assignment is coming from
▫ Read Section
▫ Answer the assessment questions
at the end of the section in the
red box
• Ask Mrs. B for the Map or print
it off from the website
Meet with Mrs. Burton …
• Have a question or need to
talk to Mrs. Burton:
▫ Before School:
⚫Door opens at 8am
▫ After School:
⚫Door closes at 4:30 pm
▫ Lunch:
⚫Enrichment M/T
⚫Intervention TH/F
⚫Room 601
Share work with Mrs. B:
First Name Last Name, Period, Title of Work
Tessa Stark, Period 6, Missing Work Ch. 8.1
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
Check all the time for everything you missed and
what is coming up in class
http://teacherweb.com/CA/RancheroMiddle
School/Burton/apt1.aspx
How to get to Mrs. B website:
1. Type in web search: www.teacherweb.com
2. Hover mouse over tab: For Parent and Students
3. Click on Tab: Find Your Teacher
4. Click on State: CA - California (Schools N-Z)
5. Click on School: Ranchero Middle School
6. Click on Teacher: Burton