1. Resource Room Room 255

2. Is this what you feel like when I mention …‘homework’? It’s okay… no need to fret! I am here to help

3. Course Description and General Information Students with learning disabilities who struggle I highly encourage the use of a planner! I will be available to assist students with: assignments, projects, and/or tests. Achieve 3000: an individualized, nonfiction reading and writing program that improves reading levels Students are able to access a resource room outside of their scheduled resource hour (testing)

4. Overall goals of this class Keep students organized Assist them with task completion (homework, tests, re-takes, projects, etc.) Provide them additional supports (including extra assistance, supplemental materials, study skills and re- teaching academic skills) I am here to help your ‘minion’!

5. Classroom Expectations Follow school wide expectations in the student handbook. Be Respectful Be Prompt Be Prepared- students should bring everything they need to class everyday! ***Be Productive***

7. Grading Scale P60-100 F59 and below

8. Behavior 1 st Offense- Warning 2 nd Offense- Teacher-Student Collaboration to discuss the problem and possible solutions & parent notification. 3 rd Offense- Sent to the office and a written referral *Please note: depending on the violation, students may be automatically dismissed from the room and sent to the office.

9. Poor language? Push-ups OR Paragraph on why cursing is inappropriate in school

10. Cell Phone Policy While cell phones are allowed in my classroom, students are not allowed to use them unless permission is given! * If students are caught using them without permission, the cell phone will be sent to the office for pick up at the end of the day.

11. We are a TEAM! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwlhUcSGqgs *Everybody is a teacher and everybody is a student! Lets work together to be successful! Together Everyone Achieves More!

12. Any Questions? Teacher Contact Information: Phone- 635-3839 x 5868 E-mail- abrandt@eupschools.orgabrandt@eupschools.org *Disclaimer- syllabus subject to change per teacher discretion.