1. Welcome to 7 th Grade Earth and Space Science Mrs. Santodomingo santodomingoc@issaquah.wednet.edu 425-837-6868

2. I am excited to be at IMS! BS Chemistry Masters in Teaching 10 years teaching experience Live in Issaquah

3. Communication Email: santodomingoc@issaquah.wednet.edu Phone: 425-837-6868 Website: http://www.swiftclassroom.com/ims/santodomingoc/home Family Access

4. Concepts Storms Earthquakes Volcanoes Sun-Earth-Moon Solar System Earth History

5. Composition Book Daily homework, assignments, and labs go into composition book Homework: 2-3 times per week, an average of one hour total Entries are graded on a scale of 1-4

6. Grading 50%- Tests, Quizzes, and Projects – Tests are announced one week in advance – study guides and review sessions are offered for tests 30%- Labs, Current Events, and other Assignments 20%- Homework and Homework Quizzes Gradebook will be updated regularly

7. Attendance If your child is absent, he or she has one day per missed day to turn in work for full credit Encourage your child to check the website, email the teacher, and make an appointment to come to Thursday Science Help

8. Science Help Thursdays from 2:05 - 3:00 p.m. in our classroom For homework help, review sessions, and lab make-ups Students are encouraged to make appointments

9. Thank you! Questions and Comments? I look forward to working with you and your child this year!