OME WELC NTS PARE AMANDA GILLIHAN WORLD HISTORY

OME, WELC NTS! PARE AMANDA GILLIHAN WORLD HISTORY K AND AP CONFERENCE TIME: 7: 20 -8: 15 AMANDA. GILLIHAN@CFISD. NET

CONTACT INFO • AMANDA. GILLIHAN@CFISD. NET • TWITTER: @GILLIHANHISTORY • PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO FOLLOW! • CLASS WEBSITE (AP): WWW. CYWOODSWHAP. BLOGSPOT. COM • CLASS WEBSITE (K): WWW. CWWH. WIKISPACES. COM

TUTORING • TUTORIAL SCHEDULE M-F, 6: 50 -7: 15 AM M-F, 2: 45 -3: 30 PM (OR LATER) • ALWAYS AVAILABLE THROUGH EMAIL!

GRADING PLANS: • AP: • 20%: DAILY WORK • 60%: MAJOR PROJECTS/ TESTS • 20%: ASSESSMENTS • K: • 20%: DAILY WORK • 30%: ASSESSMENTS • 50%: TESTS/MAJOR GRADES

RETEACH/RETEST • STUDENTS CAN REDO ONE MAJOR GRADE, ONE DAILY GRADE, AND ONE ASSESSMENT EACH SIX WEEKS • MUST HAVE FAILED THE FIRST TIME TO BE ELIGIBLE • CAN MAKE UP TO A 70 • MUST HAVE ATTEMPTED THE ASSIGNMENT TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR A REDO • ALL RETAKES MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN ONE WEEK OF RECEIVING THE ORIGINAL GRADE

LATE WORK POLICY • TEN POINTS WILL BE TAKEN OFF PER DAY FOR LATE WORK UP TO 3 DAYS AFTER THE ORIGINAL DUE DATE. AFTER THE THIRD DAY, THE ASSIGNMENT WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED AND WILL BECOME A PERMANENT ZERO IN THE GRADEBOOK. • STUDENTS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO REDO ASSIGNMENTS THEY NEVER TURNED IN

TEXTBOOKS • FOR THE FIRST READING QUIZ, PAGES ARE ON THE WEBSITE • FOR ALL OTHER QUIZZES, STUDENTS WILL HAVE TO ACCESS ONLINE TEXTBOOK • ALL STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE ACCESS-INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE CLASS WEBSITE ASAP OR THEY CAN VISIT THE LIBRARY IF THEY NEED HELP LOGGING ON

CLASS MATERIALS • REQUIRED CLASS MATERIALS ARE: • SPIRAL-AP MUST HAVE A 5 -SUBJECT SPIRAL; K IS RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A 3 -5 SUBJECT SPIRAL • INDEX CARDS • **4 -COLOR HIGHLIGHTERS-RECOMMENDED**

THANK YOU FOR PARTNERING WITH US THIS YEAR!