1. Welcome to
CTE Intro.

2. Your Teacher
Mrs. Julie Thorngren

3. What we cover in this class -
Explore the following areas:
Business area:
Personal Finance Computer Basics
Desktop Publishing **Economics
**Agriculture Spreadsheets
10-Key & Cashiering Word Processing
Checking **Information Tech
Internet PowerPoint
Computers **Healthcare
**Marketing Human Resources
Technology area: Communication, Construction, Transportation

4. Grading
Most of your grade will be earned by completing work done during class.
Grading scale
A= A- = B+ =87-89
B= B- = C+ =77-79
C= C- = D+ =67-69
D= D- = F = 59 & below

5. Missed/Late Work and Extra Credit
All assignments will be completed during class time (if you do not finish in class, you may need to take it home).
THERE IS SOME WORK THAT CANNOT BE MADE UP IF YOU ARE ABSENT!
It is your responsibility to get work if you are absent. Check my blog!
Work needs to be turned in on time and definitely before the final due date.
Some extra credit may be given – but all other work must be completed first.

6. Warm-ups *Check stock daily
*Every two weeks, you will either get to add or subtract money from your check register – it all depends on your stocks and how they do

7. Citizenship Grades
Citizenship grades will be determined by your attendance and behavior in class.
Citizenship Grade
Tardies AND Truancies
Behavior Problems
H – Honor
4.0
0 – 1 tardy
None
S – Satisfactory
3.0
2 – 3 tardies
Minor
N – Needs Improvement
1.0
4 – 5 tardies or
1 truancy
Major
U – Unsatisfactory
0.0
6+ tardies or
2+ truancies
Significant

8. Citizenship Behavior that will lower your citizenship grade: CHEATING
Disrespectful toward teacher and/or other students.
Inappropriate Language
Damaging computers/equipment
Food or drink around computers
Using electronic devices (cell phones, MP3 players, CD players, etc.)
Violating Weber School District AUP

9. Expectations Be Respectful: Be Responsible: Be Cooperative:
Of yourself
Of others
Of the building and property
Be Responsible:
For your learning
For your behavior
Be Cooperative:
By obeying rules
By following instructions promptly
By helping others
A positive attitude is the key to your success at Snowcrest Junior High School!!!

10. Just a few more things -
Lifesavers - Hall Pass, Excuse a Tardy, or Extra Credit (3 per term)
Better Choices Sheet, Apology Sheet, Number paper
Seating Chart
How to . . .
Questions???