SOUTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL WELCOME SCHOOL YEAR 2020 2021

2 -COURSE OBJECTIVES • To participate in a variety of activities and topics that

3 -COURSE MATERIALS • Binder ( three division ) • Pencil #2 and Pen

4 -CODE OF CONDUCT AND CLASS RULES • Respect give Respect • Do not

5 -EVALUATION SYSTEM AND GRADING SCALE (%) • Grading Scale ( % ) •

6 -OTHER IMPORTANT TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS INFORMATION • E-Mail harodriguez@dadeschools. net • www. southwoodmiddleschool. org-staff-science-

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SOUTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL WELCOME SCHOOL YEAR 2020 -2021 • H. Rodriguez Ph. D • School year Orientation • Science Teacher • 1 -Course description. • Southwood Middle School • Physical Science • Comprehensive Science I and II • Earth Space Science 2 nd nine weeks • Life Science • Biology 1 st nine weeks 3 rd nine weeks 4 th nine weeks

2 -COURSE OBJECTIVES • To participate in a variety of activities and topics that develop all students abilities to identify scientific questions; design and conduct investigations; use appropriate tools and techniques; compose descriptions , explanations predictions and models using evidence ; think critically and logically to make explanations; and use mathematics in all aspects of scientific inquiry.

3 -COURSE MATERIALS • Binder ( three division ) • Pencil #2 and Pen ( black or blue ink ) • White copy paper • Calculator • Colored Pencils • Glue • Small metric ruler • Optional supplies needed • Hand sanitizer, paper towels

4 -CODE OF CONDUCT AND CLASS RULES • Respect give Respect • Do not move without authorization • Do not drink, eat in classroom • Do not use electronic devices ( cell phone ) • Do not move until bell ring • Students are responsible for their own stuff and materials • Students do not engage in any behavior that I would consider rude , disruptive and threatening. When in doubt, ask me first.

5 -EVALUATION SYSTEM AND GRADING SCALE (%) • Grading Scale ( % ) • Grading Criteria • 90 -100 A • Quizzes 1 -2 grades • 80 -89 B • HW/CW 1 -2 grades • 70 -79 C • Test • 60 -69 D • Notebook • < 59 F • Labs • Projects 2 grades 1 -2 grades 4 -6 grades

6 -OTHER IMPORTANT TEACHING-LEARNING PROCESS INFORMATION • E-Mail harodriguez@dadeschools. net • www. southwoodmiddleschool. org-staff-science- Rodriguez • Homework, power point, Gizmos, vocabulary, wordsearch etc. • Homework: www. explorelearning. com • Books for consult; • Fl 7. msscience. com ID: FLSCG 7 O 6 • PW: 3 VMn. FS 3 Q • www. connect. ED. mcgraw-hill. com • Thanks for your attention