1. FRENCH CLASS EXPECTATIONS AND POINTS

2. Material
You are expected to have all of your French notes, paper, pencil, and book if you have one, everyday in class.

3. Notes
You are expected to organize your notes thoroughly throughout the year. You will have pop quizzes on your notes regularly and random binder checks.

4. Notes
You are expected to keep everything from the class (handout, notes, exercises, tests, quizzes, quotes, etc.) unless instructor says draft can be recycled. You can have a pop quiz on your notes.

5. XC Extra credits are randomly offered, never on demand.
You take the opportunity or not.
Mostly available through French Club and bathroom passes.
They will be waived if a student
gets a referral or has work ethic issues.

6. Grades Participation in class ► 20 % of the semester’s grade (AP – 5)
You can lose points by not applying rules like being tardy, chatting and/or not listening, chewing, missing material etc. The students can check their participation grade bi-weekly.
If you are out of euros, points will be taken away from you participation total.

7. Grades Writing (essay, grammar) ►15% (AP-20)
In class. Only class resources allowed or wordreference.com, any other unallowed resource such as a translator will result in a 0.

8. Grades Reading and listening comprehension ►12% (AP-20)
Usually done in class, if absent, it is the student’s responsibility to take appointment to make up within deadline. (see absences)

9. Grades
Oral ►15% (AP – 20)
(presentation/discussion/pronunciation)

10. Grades
Culture and projects ► 8%
(AP – 20)

11. Grades Vocabulary / conjugations ► 10%
Vocabulary and conjugation need daily review at home.

12. Grades
Final exam and mid-term ► 20 %
(AP – 15)

13. Grades
Closure and bell work are graded at teacher’s discretion, unexcused tardy will earn a « 0 » for graded bell works.

14. NO Chewing gum
Students will have to clean eventual gums underneath desk or on the floor during passing if chewing, and will lose participation points.
5 Euros XC

15. NO electronics First offense ► 5 Euros XC
Second offense and next ► consequences of first offense + teacher keeps phone/Ipod/Ipad…
safely locked in « la prison des appareils électroniques » overnight (week-end if used on Friday).

16. Back packs on the floor at all time Ball caps off

17. If student misses class
He must go online and check the « if you were absent » link to make up work within the deadline.
Student can make up work ONLY if the absence/tardy is excused.
There will be deadlines to make up work. Ask teacher for specific work to make up.
When project is assigned weeks ahead (turned in early for extra credits), NO late work will be accepted.
More time can be offered only on parents request by phone call.

18. If student misses class
It is likely that the student will not pass the class if he is absent many times and if he does not make up work.

19. Absences and tardies AHS wide rule
After every 3 tardies, student receives a referral and therefore loses his extra credits for the quarter.

20. Raise your hand / Lève la main
Before talking

21. Do not leave any trash behind

22. No food during instruction
No food during instruction. If a drink in spilled on the carpet, it will be the student’s responsibility to clean the stain.

23. Two bathroom trips allowed per quarter and per students
If the student does not use the bathroom, he earns 10 points of extra credit at the end of the quarter.
Before going to the bathroom, the student will give his phone to the teacher.

24. Plagiarism/Translator/Cheating
Will result in phone call to parent, a 0 and no extra credit possibility until the end of the year.

25. In presence of a substitute
Misbehavior or lack of work from a student when the class is covered by a substitute will automatically result in a referral, loss of participation points, and no extra credit until the end of the year.
The best behaving/working class gets a prize.

26. Quiz What happens if I have a referral? _____________________________
What happens if I chew gum?
____________________________
What do I do if I miss school?
______________________________
What happens if I use my phone in class for the second time?
What is the bathroom rule?
How can I earn extra credit with projects?
_____________________________________

27. Signature French class rules read and approved
Student name (print)_______________
Student period _____________
Parent signature_____________
Student signature_____________