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Mrs. Lathus
Science6th gradeRoom 503
When/How can I reach Mrs. Lathus?
By appointment
Before School (7:45 – 8:15) 2nd Period (9:22 – 10:15) After School (2:45 – 3:00)
Call (714) 431-7600 x64227
Email [email protected]
Class Norms
Make Good ChoicesShow RespectSolve Problems
We follow the Carr Way in Room 503!
CharacterAchievementRespectResponsibility
TEAMWORK MAKES THE DREAM WORK!
Positive Reinforcement
Verbal PraiseHigh-FivesAstro CardsPositive calls
homeClass Parties
during lunchtime
Consequences
Detention during lunch, before or after school
Phone call and/or note home
Demerit
Referral to office
Earth Science
Rivers & Groundwater Earth’s Structure Plate Tectonics Earthquakes Volcanoes Weather & Atmosphere Energy from the Sun Gravity Heat Transfer Convection The Water Cycle Eclipses Ecology, Biomes, & Ecosystems Material and Energy Resources
Grading
Course Content – 60% Includes Classwork and
Labs
Assessments – 30% Includes Quizzes and
Common Assessments
Homework – 10%
A = 90% - 100%B = 80% - 89%C = 70% - 79%D = 60% - 69%F = 59% and below
Course Content
Classwork Labs Worth 60% of Final Grade
Assessments
Worth 30% of Final Grade Quizzes Common Assessments
Homework
Given some days. Worth 10% of final grade. Students write homework
and/or objective in their Student Planner every day.
Parents should ask to see Student Planner every day.
Classroom Behavior Grades
O – Outstanding S – Satisfactory N – Needs Improvement U - Unsatisfactory
All students start with a Satisfactory in Behavior each grading period!
Students move up to Outstanding when they go above and beyond (being helpful to fellow students).
A Quote from the Glasgow Science Centre in Scotland:
