This document outlines the expectations and policies for a science class. Students are expected to come to class prepared with their textbook, notebook, paper, pen and any other materials. They must be in their seat and ready to work when the bell rings. Notes, assignments, and labs are to be kept neatly organized in a 3-ring binder. Students must follow lab safety procedures and will receive zeros for violating rules. Make-up work and tests can be completed within a week of the due date for half credit.

1. MR. BAKER - RM 216 SCIENCE The Key to Life

2. TEXTBOOK Great Tool! Use It! It is up to you to keep up. Internet Sites Listed

3. EXPECTATIONS Have your book, notebook, paper, pen( blue, black or purple only!) or pencil, etc, EVERY DAY!!!!! Be in your seat ready to work when the bell rings Stay busy until the bell rings!!!!

4. NOTEBOOK All class notes, labs, assignments, etc. are to be kept in a 3-ring binder. Label notebook with the subject title and your name. Pop open-notebook quizzes You will also need a lab notebook if you do not already have one.

5. CLASS POLICIES Be in your seat when the bell rings or you are tardy You are to begin working as soon as you sit down. Bring ALL materials to class each day. Treat others with respect.

6. Keep your hands, feet, books, and other objects to yourself. Place all trash in the trash can (Before or After Class) The use of vulgar or suggestive language will not be tolerated

7. Conduct yourself in a manner becoming a young lady or gentleman No eating or drinking anything other than water in my class! No eating or drinking at all in Lab! Hand book policies will be enforced.

8. YOUR WORK Done neatly! Dated! Titled! Left flat - not folded.

9. LATE WORK Any late work will only be accepted for one week past it’s due date. Late work is worth only ½ credit.

10. Make-up work A student can be expected to take a test on the day he/she returns to school if the test was announced prior to the absence. Make-up tests may be different

11. Make-up Work It is YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to get make-up work, IF you are eligible …but not while class is in process, please see me after class. If you out because of school activities, you are not considered absent, therefore, your assignments are due on time. Contact the teacher to make up tests

12. TESTS Your test grade will be lowered to a zero if you. . . . . Talk Cheat Share materials( i.e. notes, calculators, etc.)

13. LABS All laboratory safety procedures will be followed at all times. If you break the laboratory rules you will receive a zero on the lab If you do not clean up after yourself you will receive a zero.

14. FYI Above all else…… use your head in making decisions. Think it through. All actions have consequences.

15. Please let me know if you are having difficulty. I will be glad to help you.