1. Welcome Find a seat (Fill in from the front to back)
Wait quietly for class to start

2. My Name is…
Mr. Beatty

3. A little about me… I grew up in NY I was in the ARMY’s 82nd Airborne
I went to college at NC STATE – Go Pack!
I majored in Technology Education
I minored in Graphics Communication
I have 5 PLTW Engineering Certificates
This is my 10th year teaching
I like to have fun while we learn!

4. Teaching = Knowledge Doing = Understanding Teaching Philosophy
Mr. Beatty

5. Required Supplies Engineering Notebook!!!!!!!!!
Composition book with ¼ inch grid.
You can NOT pass this class without your engineering notebook!
Something to write with! I recommend different colors! (Color Pens, Pencils, Highlighters, etc)
Headphones
Flash-drive
Recommended - Lock (Especially for DE)

6. Class Procedures Attendance, Sign in when you enter or during warm-up
Get your notebook off of the shelf and go to your seat.
Warm up, check the board/website and get started.
We will review your warm up answers together.
I will give a short lesson and/or explain your class work
You will work at a positive pace, whatever you do not finish in class becomes HOMEWORK, so work smart.

7. Start On Time
Students must be INSIDE the classroom PRIOR to class time
Once you have entered the classroom you may not leave for the 1st 10 Mins
You will not be allowed out of the classroom for the last 10 mins of class.

8. If you are TARDY
Sign in, Place your SOT pass in the Attendance Notebook and Quietly join in the classroom activities.
If you do not have a SOT pass when you come to class, I will complete one for you and put your name in the computer.

9. Grading Scale 100 – 93 = A 92 – 85 = B 84 – 77 = C
Under 77 = NTY (Not there yet)
Students receiving a NTY will have 3 weeks from the due date of the assignment to go through the (Reteach, Relearn, Redo) procedure to improve their grades

10. Turning in assignments
Please turn in all assignments to the tray on your class shelf
Make sure the you place your assignment into the shelf marked for your class period!
Late assignments: I will take 8 points off for each day it is late.

11. Quizzes
Each Friday you will go directly to Quia and complete your quiz. You MUST get a 100% to move on.
Quiz retake policy:
Write down each of the questions that were incorrect.
Use the Unit PowerPoints, Vocabulary and your Worksheets to find and write down the correct answers in your engineering notebook.
Have your Accountability Partner sign your corrections
Retake your Quiz (Minus 5 points per retake)

12. Unit Exams
At the end of each unit you will go to Quia and complete your Exam.
Exam retake policy:
Write down each of the questions that were incorrect.
Use the Unit PowerPoints, Vocabulary and your Worksheets to find and write down the correct answers in your engineering notebook.
Have your TEACHER sign your corrections
Schedule time to Retake your Exam
You will get 1 retake (Higher Grade Counts)

13. Lanschool – Remember I am watching you!!!
Computer Don’ts
NO GAMES
NO Music VIDEOS – (YouTube, Etc)
NO MUSIC during warm-ups / lessons
NO DOWNLOADING
Do not change the setup on the computers
Lanschool – Remember I am watching you!!!

14. Headphones Bring your own headphones.
Some warm ups and lessons will require you to watch videos and voice threads
You may listen to music while you work ONLY if you have headphones. Playing music out loud will result in loss of music for one class period.
Must have a “Free Listening Contract” on file

15. Cellphones / Electronics
May not be visible in the classroom
May not be sitting on the desk
May not listen to music via your cellphone / electronics
May not charge your phone in class
Infractions (examples)
If your it is out
If your phone rings or vibrates
If you are caught texting
1st Time – Warning
2nd Time – Will take it, put it in my desk, you get it back after 2:30
3rd Time - Your phone will be taken, put in an envelope, and turned into the office. Your Parent/Guardian must come to the school to sign for it.

16. Rules for Printing Get teachers permission BEFORE you print
Select the right printer
RM 311 P2055 = Black & White
Place scraps in Recycle Bin

17. OFF LIMITS Do not enter the supply room with out teacher permission.
Do not go into the wooden supply cabinets with out teacher permission.
Do not go in my desk with out permission.

18. Bathroom Breaks
You MUST take the “Potty Pass” with you!

19. Fire Drills Line up quietly at the door
Remember the “emergency kit” (the teachers desk)
Grab the “attendance clipboard”
We will go as a class