Health Course Syllabus

 

Objective

To promote wellness, health literacy, and positive health behavior in young adults.

Classroom Expectations

  • Be on time and prepared for class.
  • Be respectful and courteous to all classmates and teachers
  • MP3’s, cell phones, ipods and other electronic devices are NOT allowed in class
  • Student’s are expected to participate in all activities including;
    • Whole group instruction
    • Group work
    • Partner work

Consequences

1st offense        Verbal Warning

2nd offense       Call home/teacher detention

3rd offense       Discipline Referral

Required Materials

Notebook

Pen/Pencil

Make-up Work

It is the student’s responsibility to make up any assignments when absent.  Please talk directly to me about make-up assignments. 

Students that are out due to a school function (Fieldtrips, etc.) are required to see me ahead of time for information regarding class assignments.  Work missed will be due upon return to class.

Grading

Tests, Quizzes and Projects

  • 50%

Homework

  • 20%

Participation

  • 20%

Attendance

  • 10%

Individual Projects

Rubrics/grading guidelines will be provided for each major project