6th Grade Science Expectations Welcome to 6th grade science! The study of Earth Science this year will involve many hands-on experiments, scientific readings, outside studies, and journal requirements. Supplies

Besides the supplies required for other classes, you must also bring your science journal to class each day. The journal will be given to you (do not purchase). Homework Policies

Use the correct heading on any paperwork for science: Science Assignment description

First & Last Name Date Period #

All journal entries must include the date and the title of the assignment. Grading

•   Homework, lab books, and class work-30% of grade -Homework turned in late will not receive full credit. -For full credit on journals, all requirements must be met, including receiving a “stamp” on time. -Homework will be assigned and updated on the homework website for science (https://sites.google.com/a/cusdschools.org/villaged/. Students are expected to write assignments in their planners during class as well. •   Lab work and group work- 30% of grade •   Assessments and projects- 40% of grade Absences

When you are absent, you must make up and correct any assignments completed while you were gone. Check with a responsible student for the corrected answers and journal entries. You may see your teacher for further help.