USD 377

ACCES Tigers

5th/6th Grade Language Arts

Mr. Joseph Forbes

Plan Period: 2:00-3:00

School Telephone: 913-833-4420

Email Address: forbes.joseph@usd377.org

Student Expectations:

• Students will treat teachers, students, and school property with respect at all times.

• Students will raise their hand when they want to contribute and wait to be called on.

• Students will keep their hands, feet, and objects to themselves at all times.

• Students will be in their seat with appropriate materials when class begins.

• All assignments will be turned in on time, any late assignments will be docked 10% for every day they are late.

Teacher Expectations:

• Mr. Forbes will treat all students and parents with respect at all times.

• Mr. Forbes will come to class prepared and ready to teach.

• Mr. Forbes will be available during plan times and over email.

• Mr. Forbes will make every effort to give any extra help a student may need.

• Mr. Forbes will return grade assignments in a timely manner.

Grading Rubric:

Daily Work/Homework: 30%, Tests/Projects/Major Assignments: 45%, Accelerated Reader: 5%, Weekly Spelling Units: 15%, Daily Journals: 5%

I am dedicated to working with you to foster the educational achievement of your child. I will post reminders of due dates for major assignments and tests on my portion of the school website: go to schools, elementary teachers, Mr. Forbes. By working together your child will have the opportunity to dream, achieve, and succeed.