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Welcome to Ms. Barbee’s Class!
AP Chemistry This class is the equivalent of the first two college level chemistry classes. The material that we will be learning can be found in the AP Course Description from the College Board. We will be doing labs at least once a week. Students will take the AP Chemistry Exam the first week of May.
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Grading Policy Summative Assessments 40% Formative Assessments 60% Tests Large Projects Formative Assessments 60% Classwork Homework Labs Quizzes Small Projects 100% of 9 weeks grade No final exam is necessary if the student takes the AP exam. Otherwise the student will take a teacher made final exam.
Homework Due Dates Homework assignments (Packet, Vocab Quiz, Online Assignments, and Lab Notebook) all due the day of the test. The day of the test will be mentioned in class multiple times as well as can be found on the Canvas course. I will also try to post the date on my website and send out a Remind101 text.
Late Work Late work may be turned in at any time until the end of the quarter but will incur a 30 point penalty
POWER Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday A 11:30 – 12:08 Lunch Meeting Tutorial B 12:13 – 12:50 Silent Tutorial (If available) Duty Silent Tutorial: Quiet study time, may ask me questions but not peers, only time you can make-up or retake tests
Tutoring Availability I’m available most afternoons for tutoring until 3:30pm by appointment only Must give 24 hours notice
Supplies Needed Spiral Bound notebook or 3-ring binder for notes Notebook Paper Pens/Pencils Highlighter Quadrille (4x4) spiral bound notebook for lab Scientific or Graphing Calculator Textbook: Chemistry: A Molecular Approach, 3rd Edition by Nivaldo J.Tro ISBN: 0321809246
Ways to be successful in class Come to class and pay attention Use your Work Session and POWER Block time wisely Study and/or work on your packet for at least 30 minutes to 1 hour each day Come to class or POWER with questions about what you don’t understand or need help on Don’t be afraid to ask me or your peers for help
Contact Info Email: michele.barbee@cabarrus.k12.nc.us Canvas Message Remind 101 Chat
Questions?
If you would like to set up a time to discuss your students progress you can see me after or contact me at your convenience.