English As A New Language

Contact Information Class Materials

Mrs. Freer For this course, you will need the
cfreer@hhh.k12.ny.us following resources:
Rm 103 1. Pens
2. Notebook
3. Post-its
4. Agenda
5. Loose-leaf Paper
6. Highlighters

Expectations and Goals

This year, we will work together to complete many activities that will help us with our
reading, writing, listening and speaking activities in English. We will be exploring various
concepts to become better readers and writers. We will learn new vocabulary and
grammar. Be sure to come prepared to class each and everyday read to learn and work
hard. We are here to help each other and learn from each other too!

Be respectful. Be successful.

Grading & Policies

Formatives: Summatives:
This includes This includes quizzes,
classwork, tests, essays, projects,
homework, warm- presentations, and more.
ups, exit tickets,
discussions, and
more.
Late Policy: Make-up
Late work will be Policy:
accepted for up to You may make up
one day after the due any missed
date. After that, you assignments during
may no longer your excused
submit the absence. Please see
assignment. me for make-up
work.
Additional Policies
After-school Help
I am willing to meet with you during lunch
or after school to help you. Please let me
know in advance, and we can work
together to schedule a time that works for
both of us.
Please note: the expectations is that you
are attentive in class and working to
understand the concepts. Please do not
waste class time only to request to stay
after school to make up for lost time.
You may also email me for help, and
I will respond as soon as possible.
Academic Dishonesty
All work that you submit must be
your own work. You may not do
any of the following:
1) Turn in or copy someone elses work.
2) Copy someones work and change a
few of the words.
3) Copying words from a source without
citing it and giving credit to the
source.
4) Attempt to use any notes on a closed-
not assignment.
5) Look at someone elses work during
an quiz, test, or otherwise individual
assessment.
If you are doing any of the above or
anything else that constitutes cheating,
you will receive a zero on that
assignment, and you will be referred for
discipline.
Technology
We will be utilizing types of
technology to access the Internet to
research, review material, and submit
assignments. You must hold
yourselves to high expectations when
you use these resources and utilize
the internet appropriately.
Unless I specifically say that you may
have your cell phones out, you must
keep them away at all times.
Other Policies
You may have bottled water in the
classroom and a snack as long as its
not noisy or too messy.
Please raise your hand to speak.
Do not interrupt valuable instruction
to ask to go to the bathroom. Please
wait for an appropriate time.
Come prepared to class with your
materials and a positive attitude.
Be respectful to everyone.
Clean up after yourself.
Respect the property in the classroom.
Be an active participant in the
classroom.