1. Welcome to Geometry!
Mrs. Blondin
Rm 9-005

2. Assigned Seats
Sit where I assign you. I want to learn your names as quickly as possible.

3. Information Bombardment
Syllabus
Classroom rules
Rewards system
Assignment procedures
Test procedures

4. Grade Distribution
Quarter Grades
80 % assignments, tests, quizzes, projects, extra credit
20% County quarter exam
EOC
Everyone: 30% of grade, affects semester averages
Standard Diploma: must take EOC, don’t have to pass
Scholar Diploma: must pass EOC

5. HELP! Tutoring Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Email www.blondin-math.com
Sign up for Remind: text to 81010
Per 1 & 5: @blondingeo
Per 7: @geo–per7
Per 2, 4, & 6: @blondingh

6. Food, Phones, and Music No phone/music player/other electronic devices
Food = bugs. Thus no food in classroom. Please talk with me privately if you have medical needs. 1st time = warning; 2nd time = trash.
Drinks with lids/caps are allowed.

7. Class Rules and Policies
LHHS dress code & tardy policies are followed.
#1 = warning, #2 = detention, #3 = referral
Respect people and property
Student to student
Teacher to student
Student to teacher
Professional language

8. Other Expectations Questions?
If I am teaching, ask me
If working in pairs, ask your partner
Don’t talk to each other while I am talking
Stay in your seat when someone is addressing the class or teaching a lesson
Take pride in your classroom: clean up after yourself

9. Classroom Tour Clock Needed materials Forget materials? Turn in bins
Bathroom!
Supply Store
Hall passes

10. Rewards System

11. Rewards System Options for dessert treat include: Majority vote wins
Brownies
Rice Krispy treats
Cookies: chocolate chip or snicker doodle
Majority vote wins
If you have food allergies, LET ME KNOW!

12. Questions?

13. Assignments One assignment grade for each section: Worth 10 points
8/10 Graded on completion and RELEVANT work
2/10 Graded on correctness (1 – 2 random problems selected)
NO WORK = NO CREDIT
Copied work = no credit for EITHER party

14. Tests, Quizzes, and Projects
There will be a test or quiz every week.
Quizzes (on weeks without tests):
50 points
Open note, not open textbook
No retakes
Tests (on week 4 and 7 of each quarter):
100 points
No notes
One retake available
Projects:
One project per quarter

15. Student Information Sheet
Due on Wednesday, August 17th
You fill out the front
Parent/guardian fills out the back
Cut off my contact info on the bottom
Worth 10 points
Earn a bonus ticket for turning in the completed information sheet early!

16. Questions?