Expectations
There are five rules in “The only person you should try to
our classroom that
will help this year
be the best it can
be:
1. I will treat you
with respect so that
you know how to treat me
2. Feel free to do anything that
will not cause a problem for
someone else
3. If you cause a problem, I will
ask you to solve it
4. If you can’t solve the problem,
or choose not to, I will do
something.
5. Your actions dictate mine
We respect everyone in our
classroom, and all are welcome. You
will always have a place in this
program.
Required Materials
Every day you are required to bring
the following to our classroom:
 Writing Utensil
 Note Paper
 A Positive Attitude
Grading Policy Technology
In our classroom, I believe
be better than is the person you technology is one of the most useful
were yesterday” learning tools we have. I will strive
to incorporate meaningful
Assessment technology into our units, and share
10
20 40 Participation with you apps, websites, etc. that I
Homework
believe will help further your
30 education.
FFA
Cell Phone Policy
While there are many different
Late Work philosophies when it comes to
Sometimes life happens, and I cellphones, I believe they can be
understand that. You will be allowed very useful in the classroom, and
two late homework assignments a therefore will not be banned. The
semester, no questions asked. After only time you may not use your
that you may turn in late work as cellphone in my classroom is during
follows: teacher-led learning and group work
 20% off first day time. I will give you plenty of class
 30% off second time to complete your work, but it is
day your decision how you will use that
 An Additional time. If cellphones become a point of
5% per day late disrespect, we will reevaluate our
Make-up Work classroom rules to ensure our five
You are given two rules are being met.
days for the first day missed, and Academic Dishonesty
one day for every additional day Academic dishonesty WILL NOT be
missed. Make-up work can be found tolerated under any circumstance.
in your classes folder. Questions Cheating, copying, or plagiarism of
may be asked before school, after any form will result in failure on the
school, or during free work time. assignment and a call
You are responsible for missed home to parents.
work.
Bottom line: don’t do it
“ I believe in the
Throughout this year we
future of will be learning a few important
topics in the six agricultural
agriculture, pathways:

with a faith 1. Animal Systems Agricultural Education

2. Plant Systems
3. Agribusiness Systems
born not of 4. Food Products & Processing
5. Natural Resource &
words, but of Environmental Systems
6. Power, Structure, &
deeds.” Technical Systems
At the end of the year, our goal
-E.M Tiffany
is to find which pathway best
suits you and your interests and
prepare you for the next four
years in the agricultural
education program.
In our program, we strive to
make sure everyone is included,
and that FFA, Classroom Work,
and SAE flow together seamlessly.
In order to successfully do so, we
will be spending part of this year
creating a SAE to build on the
next four years, and introduce
you to the multiple opportunities
the FFA program has to offer you. Ms. Brown
jazzi.2015@gmail.com