1. US History and Psychology Class
Mr. Soontiraratn’s
US History and Psychology Class
Room 1217
Show me your schedule.
Bell Work Activity:
Complete the student survey.
Fill out the index card –
Front of card: First and last name
Back of card: birthday

2. Join remind for Psychology

3. Join remind for US history

4. Welcome Back Wildcats!

5. Welcome to Mr. Soontiraratn’s US History and Psychology Class!

6. Quick reminders Everyone must have a schedule.
Schedule Change Forms available during lunch.
Schedules will only be changed for:
-incorrect placement
-not having the needed prerequisites.
-missing class period
Lost Schedule: available in the registrar’s office for $1.
Take a picture of your schedule now.

7. Who is my teacher? What’s this dude all about?

8. Let’s start with explaining my last name.

9. How to pronounce “Soontiraratn”:
Soon tea rah-raht

10. This is my 9th year teaching!
I graduated with a bachelor of science in sociology and a minor in religious studies.
University of Houston! Get ‘em Coogs!!!
This is my 9th year teaching!

11. My Beautiful wife: She’s a Reading specialist in cy-fair

12. Hobbies and interests
Martial Arts
Music
Comic books

13. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
I love MMA and martial art films! !
I I can kick over your head!
I’m a beast with the chucks
I’ve studied Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Taekwondo.

14. Music
I’m a worship leader

15. Comic books Marvel: X-Men, Avengers, Wolverine, Spider-Man, Hulk
DC: Green Lantern,
Batman, Superman,
Flash, Justice League

16. Time with family Joshua Lora Faye
My wife and I are the proud parents of a 7 year old boy and 3 year old girl!
Joshua
Lora
Faye

17. Policies and Procedures

18. Classroom Agreements 1. Make the most of every moment! - stay focused
- minimize distractions
2. Take responsibility! ”Do or do not, there is not try.”
- seek to understand, ask for clarity
- give your best effort
- be a willing and receptive participant
3. Act with integrity!
- Treat everyone with respect.
- speak appropriately

19. Grades – Calculation of 9 Weeks Average:
Minimum of 9 daily grades and 3 major grades.
Daily are 30% of overall avg.
- activities and quizzes
Major are 70% of overall avg.
- unit tests and one writing assignment per grading period

20. Classroom agreements

21. Procedures BEFORE the bell!: sharpen pencils Begin work on the warm-up
bathroom
personal matters/errands, etc.

22. Bathroom use: - emergencies only
- raise your hand with fingers crossed
- you must have a pass.

23. Turning in work: Each class has their own box. Turn it in on time
Check the make-up folder if you’ve been absent.

24. Where can i find class info?

25. Login information User Name: ID#@sec.tomballschools.net
Logging in to Google chrome
Logging in to school computers
User Name:
Password: tisdbirthdate
example: tisd
User Name: ID#
Password: tisdbirthdate
example: tisd

26. What to expect from me I will treat you with dignity and respect.
I will be knowledgeable.
I will give you clear instructions.
I will be enthusiastic.
I will be organized.
I will listen to you.
I will strive to see you achieve.