1. Spanish I and II
Señora Ford
Room A205

2. Communication School 812-542-8504 ext. 3028
Website: MrsFordFCHSSpanish.weebly.com
Facebook: Mrs. Ford FCHS Spanish
Twitter: Mrs. Ford FCHS Spanish
EdModo: Mrs. Amanda Ford

3. Codes and Usernames Remind 101:
SPANISH I: call (502) and text
Spanish II: call (502) and text

4. Codes and Usernames Online Textbook: Spanish I:
Username: sonek14 Password: r4r46
Spanish II:
Username: stwop10 Password: x2a5u

5. Codes and Usernames EdModo Class Codes: Period 1: u1h9bx
Period 2: m4rph6
Period 3: 4x1jtj
Period 5: ozkccf
Period 6: bakcls
Period 7: sb8ul7

6. Classroom Rules Be respectful. Be prepared Be on time. Be involved.
Follow directions.

7. Typical Day: sponge/warm-up homework review introduce new material
guided practice
individual and/or partner work
game (when reviewing old material)
assign and explain homework

8. Evaluation
Points from tests, quizzes, assignments, and class projects are transferred into a percentage
FINAL EXAM=10% of final grade (given at the end of the semester)

9. Grade Distribution Weighted grades TESTS: 60% QUIZZES: 20%
HOMEWORK: 10%
PARTICIPATION: 10%
Running Total in INOW

10. Grading Scale A B C D
59-0 F

11. Homework Completion Work: Graded on effort
Graded Work: Graded on correctness
E-submission: to school or EdModo with date and time deadline

12. Tests
Tests: end of sub-chapter or chapter Common formative assessment (CFA): end of each quarter

13. Quizzes
Written and oral
Announced and unannounced

14. Participation 100 grade at end of each quarter (back of syllabus)
Oral assessments
Speaking prompts
Skits
Interviews
Popcicle stick questions
Cooperative learning (groups)

15. Missed Work YOUR responsibility
Same number of days to make up that you missed
During study hall if possible, before/after school
Late homework accepted until Friday, September 27 at 2:26 for UP TO half credit

16. Cell Phones OFF and OUT OF SIGHT ONE warning
Second offense: confiscated and turned into the office

17. Writing Plan
1 writing per semester
Level of Writing: 2

18. Cheating Subject to a punishment that would result in:
Zero on the assignment
Being removed permanently from class
May receive an “F” on his/her transcript

19. Turnitin.com Assignments submitted through the anti-plagiarism service
Your work is compared with large database of Internet and text sources to verify.

20. Academic Dishonesty Copying or allowing others to copy work
Working with others above what is allowed
Gaining unauthorized prior knowledge
Transmitting or receiving information
Misrepresenting situations for academic gain
Manipulating the system (Scantron)
Altering a grade in any way
Violating rules of competitions or assignments

21. Academic Dishonesty
Plagiarism (stealing others’ work and not giving credit)
Downloading from Internet without giving credit to source
THE USE OF AN ONLINE TRANSLATOR TO COMPLETE CLASS WORK, PROJECTS, ETC.
Use of online translator: loss of some/all of points, may be asked to redo the assignment

22. Attendance
Review School Policy.

23. Tardy Policy
Review School policy.