1. WELCOME 2
NIGHT

2. 8th Grade Science Melissa Smith
PHONE:
(951)
ext 3404
WEBSITE:
meli.smith.leusd.clm.
schoolfusion.us

3. **NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED!!
HOMEWORK:
ONE homework assignment PER WEEK
(questions out of at-home textbook or worksheet)
**NO LATE WORK ACCEPTED!!

4. HOWEVER…

6. like an apprenticeship”
ROBERT OPPENHEIMER
“The teaching of
science is best
when it is most
like an apprenticeship”

8. Grade Breakdown GRADING SCALE: A: 100-90% B: 89-80% C: 79-67% D:66-55%
F: 54 ↓
20%
Homework
30%
Class Work
& Lab Work
Tests
&
Quizzes
Projects
Presentations

9. Topics Covered this year in Science

10. CLASSWORK AND LABWORK
ALL NOTES, CLASS WORK, AND LAB WORK ASSIGNMENTS SHOULD GO IN THE SCIENCE NOTEBOOK.

11. THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!
NEEDS:
Pantry items (flour, sugar, salt, oil, baking soda, baking powder, food coloring)
REAMS OF PAPER : White, Gold, Green
Dry Erase Markers
Glue sticks
Tech Decks, Matchbox Cars, Dominos
THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!!

12. THINGS YOU CAN DO TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD:
CHECK GRADES OFTEN!!!!! [
Check your child’s agenda
Check that they have their homework ready to turn in for Friday.
Look through their science notebook and encourage him/her to make the requested changes.

13. PLEASE TAKE OUT YOUR CELL:
TEXT: @54be9
To This Number:
81010

14. QUESTIONS?