Warm Up divide up a page into 6 big boxes. Use the whole page Ms. Morris-O’Hearn Expectations Rules Character Questions I still have Grades

As I talk about each category, write 3 bullet points

Growing Up I was born in England to a Spanish mom and a Welsh dad

I came to the United States when I was five years old

Cabrillo Beach

Ms. Morris-O’Hearn in school I went to Culver City High school. I then went on to UCLA

UCLA Graduation

My family My brothers are fraturnal twins

I love to travel

Ms. Morris, the teacher I taught science at Locke High School for seven years This is my 6th year at Lawndale

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2012 I got married

Last August, my son Jack was born

Class Expectations Ask for help Ask LOTS of questions Be an active reader. Be in class, on time, prepared to work. Be an integral, functioning part of which ever group you are working with Prepare ahead of time for labs and class discussions. Respect each other and the classroom All work should be your own.  All information should be properly cited!!  Please read student handbook regarding  plagiarism Check your email regularly and email me appropriately. Check Power School every week

Rules Follow all staff directions the first time they are given. Be safe during all labs and activities. Use kind and appropriate language only.

All talented. Character may overshadow talent

Character What do you do when no one is looking Below the surface

Academic Dishonesty Policy All students share the responsibility of maintaining honesty during testing and other class assignments. Those who allow others to copy their work are just as guilty of cheating as those who do the copying. Students are expected to NOT plagiarize other sources. All work must include citations.

I pledge to conduct myself with honor and integrity

Grades Strive for an A Come to tutoring if you need help

In this class we score the game, not the practice!

Grade Breakdown Tests—40% of grade Entrance Quizzes—10% of grade Labs--30% of your grade. Oral Presentations--20% of grade

Make-up: You can make up all homework and quizzes until the assignment window closes. If you miss an assignment it is your responsibility to make it up and come show me on your own time, not during class. Tutoring: I’m always available for help, during nutrition, lunch, or after school, it is your responsibility to come and ask me for help.

Follow me with your eyes please Room Tour Follow me with your eyes please

Room Scavenger Hunt Rules All members works together. Only 1 team member can leave the table at a time. Look around the entire room