BIOLOGY

 

Mr.Hanson

218.924.3225     al.hanson@bertha-hewitt.k12.mn.us

 

UNITS OF STUDY – Cells, Genetics, Invertebrate Zoology, Vertebrate Zoology, Botany

Grading:  Grades will be based on total accumulated points earned on:  quizzes (announced and unannounced), tests, projects, lab work, homework and participation.  A small amount of extra credit will be available each quarter.  There will be no retaking of any assignments, tests or quizzes.  Each student is responsible for their own work.  Grades will be assigned as follows:

A = 100-94%     A- = 90-93%    B+ = 87-89%      B = 83-86%     B- = 80-82%      C+ = 77-79%    C =  73-77%           C- = 70-72%    D+ = 67-69%        D = 63-66%       D- = 60-62%            NG (F) = 0-59%

 

 

Supplies:  Each student will need a writing utensil and a spiral notebook every day.  Calculators will be used at times.  Positive attitude is a must!!!

Office Hours:  Before School, prep hour (1st hour), Noon Hour, After School, (Tutoring)
                               Call or Email if need (Absent)

Attendance:  School policy will be followed regarding excused/unexcused absences and tardiness.  Students are responsible for getting all work missed.

Cheating:  Cheating will not be tolerated.  A zero for the assignment will be given.

 

Plagiarism:  Learn what this means and avoid it at all costs.  First offense is a warning; second offense will result in a zero.

Rules:  WORK, RESPECT, BELONG

             Tornadoes, phones, pencil sharpener, lab, gum, pop, water fountain, cell phones, bathroom, fire 

 

Most Important:  If we all work hard, we will have fun and learn at the same  time!  What a great deal!