1. Welcome to Mrs Gillum’s Class
8th grade Science

2. Listen to what Ashton Kutcher has to say about success
Listen to what Ashton Kutcher has to say about success. This was taped last year.

4. Tonight’s Homework & Extra Credit email
For 5 extra credit points, I need you AND your parents to me at:
HOWEVER, it has to be correctly formatted :

5. Subject line simply has the:
number for your class period,
and the student’s last name,
and then first name

6. Body of text

7. Extra Credit for doing this tonight!
Student = 5 ec points
Parent =
5 ec points
If you share =
10 ec points!!

8. NOW: Please take out the paper that says:
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
8th Grade Science
SYLLABUS AND COURSE
REQUIREMENTS
The first page is for your parent to keep. Please be sure they rip apart the 2 stapled pages, and keep the top Syllabus.

9. This side is for YOU to complete
The 2nd page: 8th Grade Science -Mrs. Gillum Science- Parent Signature Letter
Side 1: Parent info: PLEASE have your parents complete tonight and turn in tomorrow!! You’ll get extra credit if they do!
Side 2: STUDENT INFO
This side is for YOU to complete

10. This paper is DUE on Friday…
However, for those that like extra credit:
Turn it in tomorrow: +5 ec pts + 10 pts
DUE Friday : 10 pts
After Friday: 0 pts
REALLY late (next Monday): it’s -25 pts.
If it still isn’t in by Tuesday it’s lunch detention”Dining with Gillum” until I get it.

11. Additional papers in front of you:
District Syllabus: We’ve talked about
8th Grade Syllabus 2015: Month 1
8th GRADE SCIENCE STUDENT INFO
WELCOME TO SCIENCE!

12. 8th Grade Syllabus 2015: Month 1
This tells you day by day what work is due, and what we are doing in class. FOLLOW IT!
If you misplace this paper, you can always get a copy by going on to my web page:

13.
Here you will find the syllabus to download, the power points you may have to complete as homework or those that we will go over in class
You’ll also find the homework which you can download for extra credit or download if you lose the copy I give you

14. 8th GRADE SCIENCE STUDENT INFO WELCOME TO SCIENCE!
This paper gives you a quick glimpse about what we’re going to be covering this year:
Chemistry, Physics, Engineering & Flying Cars, Space, Solar Cars, Sex ed

15. 8th GRADE SCIENCE STUDENT INFO WELCOME TO SCIENCE!
On the front it describes what you’re going to need:
A folder with notebook paper & pockets to hold science papers, and ladies, I would like you to bring in an old t-shirt that you can wear during labs. These are due on Friday.
On the back is a brief outline of our year

16. For the rest of the period
I am going to be taking your photos AND
I want you to complete the student info page, so you can turn it in tomorrow and get extra credit.
Your parent’s need to do the parent side, but you can finish the student side during the rest of the period.

17. Questions????