1. Welcome, Bearkat Parents!
Please sign in on the paper by the door.

2. Welcome to Biology Pre-AP
Ms. Robbi Tucker
Klein High School
Room 113

3. Some Topics – Biology 1 credit
Nature of Science
Cytology
Viruses
Human Systems
Genetics
Biological Evolution
Taxonomy
Energy Transfers
Homeostasis
Ecosystems
Plants
Laboratory Practices

4. Contact Information
Phone:
* (Please include your child’s name in subject line.)
Conference: 4th (10:21 – 11:09)
Website:

5. Some Rules Be on time. Bring necessary materials to class daily.
All electronic devices must be turned off and put away at all times in the classroom.
No food, gum, or drinks in class.
Follow all rules in the student handbook.

6. Consequences Verbal Warning Individual Conference Parent Contact
Office Referral
**Note - Some actions/behaviors may skip straight to Office Referral.

7. Grading
Major Grades (tests, projects, extensive lab activity) = 60%
Minor Grades (labs, quizzes, daily work) = 40%

8. Second Chance Tests Wednesdays & Fridays are test days
Anyone may take with the completion of a review assignment
Average the grades
All tests except DCA’s
Before and After school scheduled by teacher

9. Cheating
If a student is found cheating, then a grade of “0” will be given on the assignment. The student will also receive a “U” in conduct for the six weeks.

10. Workbook & Textbook (here) Paper Pen & Pencil Notebook of sorts
Supplies
Workbook & Textbook (here)
Paper
Pen & Pencil
Notebook of sorts
Assignment calendar, grade sheet, notes, handouts, lab, vocabulary
**Calculators are provided

11. Tutoring Every morning 7:00-7:30 am in here.
Most afternoons: 2:30-3:10.
BLAST Thurs. 2:40-3:40 pm Rm 113 (Beginning Sept. 17)
Other scheduled times available.

12. New Technology! Gizmos E-Instruction StarBoard Student computers
Projector
Document camera