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Welcome!

Welcome!. On the “special note for you” paper you picked up, please feel free to write a note to your child. It can be about anything you want. I am not going to read them. There are colored pencils on the tables.

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  1. Welcome! • On the “special note for you” paper you picked up, please feel free to write a note to your child. It can be about anything you want. • I am not going to read them. • There are colored pencils on the tables. • When you leave you can seal it with a sticker and I will deliver it to them tomorrow in class. • *Don’t forget to put their name and class period on the front!

  2. Welcome to Mrs. Merino’s Biology/ Honors Biology Class Mrs. Merino Lab 6 Open House 2019-2020

  3. About Me… • 12thyear teaching • Married 11 years • 3 kids • Felix (9) • Jonas (7) • Ronan (5) • Bachelors of Science in Biology from Arizona State University. • Masters in Secondary Education from Arizona State University • Masters in Leadership and Administration from Northern Arizona University

  4. Communication What is the best way to get in touch with me? E-mail is the quickest and most efficient way to contact me. I can be reached at: Merino.Briana@CUSD80.com By phone at (480) 424-8258 Visit my website for homework and information https://www.cusd80.com/Domain/5531

  5. Curriculum The biology science class is aligned not only with the National Science Education Standards, but also, Arizona State Science Standards, CUSD Science Standards, and Arizona College and Career Ready Standards. In Science, we strive for inquiry based learning along with problem based learning. We incorporate topics such as: Biochemistry Cells and Cell Biology Genetics Bacteria and Viruses Classification DNA Ecology Photosynthesis Cellular Respiration Inquiry/Scientific Testing And Much More!

  6. Science Expectations Absences: You can’t be successful if you’re not here! This is one of the most important aspects of your child’s education. Missing 2 days a month is too much. That’s 18 days per school year. Daily Routine: Either stamp homework or turn it, get out their agenda and warm-up to complete. Cell phones go in backpacks and backpacks go under the table. Classwork and Homework:reiterates and practices newly learned concepts College Ruled Composition/ Spiral Notebook:Used for completed activities, notes, labs, and reflections. 3-ring Binder or pocket folder- to keep graded assignments & activitiesthat do not go in composition book

  7. Science Expectations Continued Attitude and Respect: Come to Class Prepared with a Positive Attitude Act in a Safe and Responsible Manner Respect and be Considerate of yourself and others Exercise Respect for School Property and the Personal Property of Others Extra Help: I’m available before/after school and conference

  8. Grades Grades: CCHS uses an online system, Infinite Campus, that you have access to 24/7 (there’s even an app!) Point System with categories that include formative assessments and summative assessments. Quarter grade = 40% formative and 60% summative

  9. Unit Test Corrections/ Retakes • If student scored below a 70%, they can make test correction or retake test. • The highest grade is they will receive is 75%.

  10. Classroom Donations – Mrs.Merino’s Periodic Table of Wants Neon Dry Erase Markers Clorox Wipes Tissue Paper Towels Any donation is much appreciated!

  11. Questions

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