1. Welcome to Physics!
Mrs. Hepler
Room 113
GO INDIANS!

2. Website: www.mlbgsd.k12.pa.us
Contact Information
Mrs. Leslie Hepler
Phone: (717) ext. 1
Website:

3. These items must be brought to class everyday!
Supplies needed
Three-ringed binder/notebook
Scientific calculator
Working pen or pencil
Textbook
These items must be brought to class everyday!

4. Online Textbook Information
The textbook we use is Holt Physics ©2012 edition
For online access to the textbook:
Go to //my.hrw.com
Username: phepler3
Password: z5a6j

5. Follow directions the first time given
Class Rules
Be Respectful
Be Prepared
Be on Time
Follow all lab rules
Follow directions the first time given

6. All assignments must be completed to successfully complete the course!
Grading Information
Tests (30-60 points; 2-3 per marking period)
Lab reports (15 points; 7-9 per marking period)
Prelabs (3 points; 7-9 per marking period)
Chapter homework (5 points; 2-3 per marking period)
Study Guides (+5 points; optional)
Projects (points vary; 1-2 per marking period)
Assignments/Quizzes (3-10 points; 2-3 per marking period)
Critiques (4 points; 9 total for the year)
All assignments must be completed to successfully complete the course!

7. Extra Credit Homework may be turned in early for extra credit.
Study guides are worth extra credit on tests.
All extra credit is added on at the end of the marking period.
Students should see me if they are concerned about grade.
All required assignments must be turned in before an extra credit project is accepted.

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Ask your child what he/she is doing or what he/she learned today in class.
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