GRADING POLICY & CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS Chemistry Mr. Green

Lab Fee: There is a $5.00 lab fee for this course that covers breakage and lab supplies. Students breaking or losing more than $5.00 of equipment will be charged the amount over the lab fee. Lab fee will be paid in the main office-checks made out to THS.
Expectations:
Chemistry is a laboratory class, so using safety precautions and following directions is extremely important. No food or drinks in the classroom please. Treat your instructor and fellow students with respect. Lab safety procedures will be followed closely. Inappropriate behavior will result in suspension from labs.Listening to I-pods and using cell phones are not allowed in the classroom, and they will be confiscated

Pass/No Pass: Paperwork must be completed by April 17th. No requests will be accepted after this.
Grading:
Grades will be assigned on the basis of the percentage of total points
87.5% & up = A
77.5%-87.4% = B
67.5%-77.4% = C
57.5%-67.4% = D

There will be no extra credit projects, but from time to time extra-credit assignments may become available. Late assignments will be marked down 20% (2 grades) and must be turned in by the deadline shown on your weekly grade report. Work missed because of absences can be made up. Upon your return, you will have 1 school day for each day absent to make up work without it being counted late. Class assignments and grades will be posted at http://people.sps.lane.edu/bgreen.

Tardies: Every 3 tardies will result in a lunch detention Absences: Will be treated as per the school policy.

Lab reports must include the following sections:
Title Purpose Data Analysis Conclusion

Lab report grades will be based on the following system:

Clean-up (2 pts.) Report Format (2) Data (3) Analysis (5) Conclusion (3)

Your conclusion should be a a minimum of three paragraphs. Summarize what you did in the lab, what you found out, and how your results compare to your expected results and to the purpose of the activity..

Lab reports will not be accepted late.

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