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Welcome to Mrs. Fisher's World Geography Class!

Welcome to Mrs. Fisher’s World Geography! Discover where I’m from, our classroom environment, and the supplies you will need for a successful year. I'll guide you through learning about our world while maintaining a respectful and engaging classroom atmosphere. Please ensure your syllabus is signed and that you bring your materials by Friday. Remember, respect and staying on task are key to our success. For extra credit opportunities and guidelines on electronics usage, refer to our classroom policy. Let’s embark on an exciting year of exploration!

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Welcome to Mrs. Fisher's World Geography Class!

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  1. Welcome! Mrs. Fisher’s World Geography

  2. This is where I’m from

  3. My family

  4. Tour of the classroom…

  5. Contacting Me • Email: anna.fisher@desotoisd.org • Freshman Campus website • http://www.desotofc.desotoisd.org/ • Twitter: • @MrsFisherGeo • Go ahead and add me

  6. Supplies • Required • Highlighter • Pencil/Pens • Composition Notebook • Glue Sticks • Binder or folder • Suggested • Colored pencils • Scissors • Smart device

  7. By friday • Syllabus signed • Notebook and folder – REQUIRED • EXTRA CREDIT • 1st and 2nd : Glue Sticks • 3rd and 4th : Pencils • 5th and 6th : Tissue • 8th: Hand Sanitizer

  8. Classroom Expectations • Respect • Present • On Task

  9. Grading policy • See district website • Classroom grading procedures are posted • Will model and give examples as we proceed this week • 50% grades

  10. Electronics • BYOD – Bring your own device • Policy states that you may BRING them, but you may not USE them until directed by the teacher • First offense • Hold til end of the day • Continued offenses • Send to the office • Detention

  11. detention • Tuesdays/Thursdays after school • What do you get detention for? • Low behavior grade • Sleeping in class • Disrespect • Cursing • Bullying…NON-NEGOTIABLE • Say anything disrespectful or mean to another student and you’re hanging with me.

  12. Hall passes • 6 for the whole semester • Write your name on each slip • You may not use them • First/Last 20 minutes of each period • During teacher instruction • During group work • You may use them • ONLY during individual quiet work

  13. On the back of your questionnaire… Why should you study geographY??

  14. How would you answer the question? • 1/5 of Americans cannot find the US on a map. Why do you think this is and how should we change it?

  15. Label continents • On whiteboard label all 7 continents • North America • South America • Europe • Asia • Africa • Australia • Antarctica

  16. Objective:guess where the artifact originated from

  17. Tech stuff • Twitter accounts • Gmail accounts

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