Email: Carla.Knight@cfisd.net
Conference Time: 2:45 - 3:30
Class Blog: www.knightlynews.blogspot.com (class announcements and important dates)
Homework
Daily Science Homework (DSH) will be given out in class every Monday. It will be due every Friday at the beginning of class. Homework will be a completion grade at the end of each 9 weeks. No late homework will be accepted. It is the student’s responsibility to ask for an extra copy if DSH is lost. Students should also be reading in their Science Study Guides for at least 10 minutes every night.
Conduct Cards
Conduct cards will be sent home every Friday and should be returned with a parent signature on Monday.
Supplies
Science textbooks and science journals will be kept in the classroom. Science journals will go home the week of benchmarks as study material. All other supplies will be kept in the students' backpacks.
Grades
Assessments 50%
Daily 40%
Vocabulary 10%
Vocabulary Quizzes
Vocabulary quizzes will be given on Fridays over the vocabulary words from that week.
Incomplete Assignments
Incomplete assignments will not be sent home. They will be completed in class or during a working lunch when the student returns.
Test Dates
Benchmarks CBA Science STAAR
November 15 January 26 April 26
March 8
*These dates are subject to change
*Unit test dates will be announced at the beginning of each 9 weeks
