Mr. Collins’ Geometry Class

Geometry Honors 01.04.2016 AGENDA Objective Do Now- Review (7 minutes) I do—Teacher reviews Do Now, introduce classroom rules, expectations, and procedures. (15 minutes) We Do—Teacher and students practice procedures together. (15 minutes) You do- Area of Regular Polygon Review Exit Ticket –Students receive final exams and begin corrections WWBAT define our classroom culture, practice basic procedures, and review how to determine the area of a regular polygon. AGENDA Objective

Entering Room 217 Have appropriate uniform and appearance (shirts tucked in, etc.) Find desk and sit. Begin “Do Now” assignment immediately.

Immediately start the Do Now (~ 7-10 minutes) *Do Now & Homework Immediately start the Do Now (~ 7-10 minutes) When time is up, pass it to the front of the row and to the right. Have HW out during the Do Now to be collected. ANY TIME ELSE IS CONSIDERED LATE (10 POINTS OFF) Turn to your Class Notes section, put your heading on your paper and wait for instructions. Everyone is held to the same time frame!

Rules for Learning Have all materials necessary for class. (Paper, pencil, binder, and calculator) Raise hand to answer, ask, or make a request. (Do not shout my name!) Remain silent while I, classmates, or guests are speaking. Respect our space by throwing all trash away! Have a positive attitude! Jack the Bulldog

How do I get your Attention? When I countdown from 5 to 1, that is the signal that all conversations need to end so we can begin the lesson, hear instructions, or ask questions. The longer it takes to get quiet, the more HW we get for the night.

Exiting the Classroom Write down or grab HW before leaving. Hand in your exit ticket to the tray! Make sure you clean up your area. (Bring all papers with you!) Once you are done, exit through either door.

No Cell Phone Use—including me Unless I’m playing music

*School Wide Bathroom Policy* No Bathroom in the first 15 minutes or last 15 minutes of class. Bathroom is used only during Group Practice or Independent Practice. Bathroom Passes are only given THREE times a week unless it’s an EMERGENCY!

ABSOLUTELY NO EATING OR DRINKING IN CLASS UNLESS YOU’RE COMING TO CHILL WITH ME DURING LUNCH OR AFTER SCHOOL

*Exit Ticket* Quiet Independent Approximately 7-8 minutes Both you and your classmate willl lose ten points per question if you help during this time! When can we help each other in class?

Mr. Collins’ Consequences First infraction: Warning Second infraction: Warning with reminder Third infraction: After school teacher’s detention & call home Fourth infraction: Phone call home and referral Fifth infraction: Parent/teacher conference, administrator’s office

How to get a School Wide Detention Tardy/Cutting Class Improper Uniform Cell Phone

*When can I expect a Cold Call?* Do Now Notes After Independent Practice

*Behavior during Presentation* No Talking while Classmate is talking No Name-Calling/Making Fun of Ask at least 1-2 questions of your classmate (This earns you double participation points)

Grade Distribution(Semester 2) Classwork– 30% Homework – 10% Quizzes– 20% Tests/Projects– 20% EOC/Final – 15 %/5%

Finally, know that I’m here for you because…. Contact Information: Kevin.collins@inspirenolaschools.org Number: 917- 710-4737