2. School Supplies Needed For Social Studies Two red spiral notebooks Two red folders with pockets Crayons, colored pencils or markers Pens and pencils

3. Classroom Routines and Procedures Mr. Ferro Social Studies

4. Classroom Routines and Procedures Mr.Ferro 6 th Grade Social Studies “Shining Stars” BEFORE THE BELL RINGS - Once you are in the classroom, you are there to stay. - Students are expected to act in an orderly manner. - Students are expected to sit in assigned seats. - Students are expected to begin Bell Work. WHEN THE BELL RINGS - Students are seated and quiet working on Bell Work. - Students will have approximately 3 minutes to complete Bell Work after the bell sounds to begin class. - After completing Bell Work, students should take out their homework. - If Bell Work is not completed within the given time you will be expected to come after school to complete.

5. GENERAL CLASSROOM PROCEDURES - Raise hands at all times before speaking. - Students are expected to be polite and respectful to all teachers and peers. - Students are expected to use their agendas to sign out of class. No agenda, no sign out. Unless it is an emergency. - Use bathroom and water fountain before you enter class. - If you are late for class you will be expected to stay after school. - Students are expected to bring proper supplies to class every day.

6. HOMEWORK ROUTINES - You should expect homework every day. - All homework must be completed for the following day. - All written assignments must be completed in the proper section of your notebook. - Worksheet assignments should be placed in your folder after they are checked and gone over. - All homework assignments are graded with a Check, Check Minus or Zero. - Homework assignments should be completed neatly and written in pen or pencil.

7. GRADING PROCEDURES - Quizzes will be given every Friday. - Notebooks and folders are collected and graded once a quarter. - Tests will be given at the completion of each chapter. - Quarterly averages will be determined by the following: 25% = Quiz Average 25% = Test Average 25% = Homework Average 25% = Notebook and Bell Work Average

8. I understand the routines and procedures for Mr. Ferro’s 6 th grade Social Studies class. I will make every effort to follow them. __________________________________ ____________ Student Signature Date __________________________________ ____________ Parent Signature Date