1) Students are expected to follow basic classroom rules including being seated on time, bringing required materials, keeping hands to themselves, and respecting others. 2) Technology can be used for assignments if school guidelines are followed and devices are only used for assigned work. 3) Grades will be based on classwork, quizzes, tests, projects, papers, and participation with an emphasis on literacy skills. 4) Make up work is the student's responsibility to complete and will be recorded as a zero initially, and make up work can be found labeled by date in folders at the back of the class.