1. L. G. Carroll Middle School Band Syllabus & Handbook

2. Agenda  Classroom Rules  Consequences  Required Performances
 Field Trip Performance Policy
 Grading Policy
 Homework/Practice Requirements
 Practice Log Sample
 Notebook Information
 Parent/Student Response Form
 Parent/Guardian Volunteer Opportunities
 Donation Needed
 Miss “C” Homepage
 Edmodo

3. Classroom Rules  No food, gum, or drinks in the classroom
 Do not touch any materials in Miss C's desk
 Raise your hand before speaking
 Stay in your assigned seat
 Be courteous and respectful to others (NO PUT-
DOWNS)
 Take care of the classroom and school property
 Put all trash in the trash cans (NOT on the floor!)
 Use appropriate language (NO cussing or harassment)
 Follow all school rules at all times!!

4. Consequences  Warning  Time out of class (for the period, or
additional days)
 Notify parent or guardian
 Behavior contract
 Referral to Assistant Principal or Principal

5. Additional Performance
Required Performance
 There are two required performances
 Winter Evening Concert on 12/12/2013 (Thursday)
 Spring Evening Concert on 5/1/2014 (Thursday)
Additional Performance
 CMS Feeder Schools Concert on 12/19/2013
(Thursday)
(6th Grade Only)
 CMS Morning Concert on 12/20/2013 (Friday)

6. Grading Policy  50% Exam  35% Class Participation  10% Materials
i) Instrument
ii) Band Method Book
iii) Notebook
iv) Music
 5% Homework Assignments

7. Field Trip Performance Policy
 Student’s grade for each playing exams in band class has to be
90 or above.
 All the student’s subject grades have to be C or above such
as math, reading, social studies & band etc.
 His or her conduct grade has to be satisfactory (S)
 No ISS or OSS
 He or she cannot forget to bring his or her instrument, going
home or coming to school more than 3 times for each 9 weeks
grading period.
 Perfect test score for multiplication table from 0x to 12x
Note: Student will not have any field trips if he or she does
not participate the CMS Winter Evening Concert or
CMS Spring Evening Concert.

8. Homework/Practice Requirements
 Each student requires to practice his or
her instrument at least 90 minutes per
week.
 I suggests practice 30 minutes per day.
 Students are required to turn in their
practice log on EVERY FIRST DAY OF
CLASS IN EACH WEEK.

9. Practice Log Sample Student Name: John Doe
Date: 9/16/2013 to 9/22/2013
Monday
30 minutes
Tuesday
Wednesday
0 minute
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Total Time
90 minutes
Parent/Guardian Signature
Mary Doe

10. NOTEBOOK INFORMATION  1” 3 ring binder with pocket (Students
can keep their band method book inside
this pocket.)
 10 paper protector (Students can keep
their sheet music in these protectors.)
 10 sheet papers (Students can take note
on this paper.)

11. Please sign them! Turn in by 9/27/2013.
Parent/Student Response Form
Parent/Guardian Volunteer Response Form
CMS Band Class Contact Information Form
Photo and Video Permission Form
Please sign them! Turn in by 9/27/2013.

12. Candies (individual wrapped)
Donation Needed
Paper Towel or
Tissue
Paper & Pencils
Baby Wipes
Candies (individual wrapped)

13. Miss “C” Homepage  http://www.robeson.k12.nc.us/carroll
 Click on Teacher Websites
 Click on Cheng, Pauline (Band)
 Click on Band Syllabus & Handbook
 Click on Classroom Note/Form
i) Click on Parent/Student Response Form
ii) Click on Student Contact Information Form
iii) Click on Practice Log

14. Edmodo Group Code: cfr07n  Turn in Practice Log every week online.
 Turn in Student Contact Information Form
before deadline (9/27/2013) online.
 Turn in CMS Band Handbook & Volunteer
Response Form before deadline (9/27/2013)
online.
Contact or ask question with Ms. Cheng