Friday, September 5, 2014

Health II Course Syllabus

Health II
Classroom Management Plan
Mr. Turnbull
541-355-4114 / david.turnbull@bend.k12.or.us

A.  Course Overview:  Students in Health II will learn concepts related to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, prevention and control of disease, environmental health, healthy eating, mental, social and emotional health, physical activity and wellness, sexual health and violence prevention.   Students in Health II will be interactive in class as well as on-line. 

B.  Grading:  Students will be assessed after each unit and many assignments and/or exams will be online @ www.teenhealthandwellness.com If homework is assigned there will be no books checked out, but online resources are available.   Parents and students will need to get an account through Parent/Student Assist (see back) to check grades.

You will be graded on a percentage basis:       90% - 100%                A
                                                                        80% - 89%                  B
                                                                        70% - 79%                  C
**ANY GRADE BELOW A “C” WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. PARENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO CONFERENCE WITH MR. TURNBULL IF YOUR GRADE DROPS BELOW A “C”.  
Make up work will be allowed for sickness and other absences.  Work should be completed within 5 days.  If a student knows they will miss for athletic/activities, they should get work ahead of time if possible.

C.   Classroom Rules and Procedures:  The rules and procedures of Health II are simple and should be adhered to at all times. 

Rule 1:  You are expected to listen with your ears and eyes to the instructor. 

Rule 2:  You are expected to be on time to class.

Rule 3:  You are expected to be courteous and respectful of all people in class at all times.


Consequences:
Any conduct that deviates from this will not be allowed.  Consequences for not following the rules will be:
  1. Verbal reminders
  2. Removal from area
  3. Call home
  4. Detention
  5. Office Referral




**PLEASE Take a snapshot(screenshot) of this and put it in your dropbox. That is proof that you’ve read it!  Take a selfie with a parent and drop it in as well so I know they’ve seen it! 



As required by the state of Oregon, this form will serve as notification that Mr. Turnbull will be discussing/teaching topics that may be considered “sensitive”.  Mr. Turnbull teaches an open ended curriculum where sensitive subject such as AIDS, sexually transmitted diseases, drug abuse and teen risk factors (sex, peer pressure etc.) weave throughout daily lesson plans.


 


  ***If you have concerns about sensitive topics, please fill out the following:

  Please excuse _______________ from the topic of ________________ and offer
  him/her alternative assignments/projects.    

  Please shoot Mr. Turnbull an email:  david.turnbull@bend.k12.or.us
 




I ___________________ have read and understand the classroom management plan for Health II for the 2014/2015 school year.



You will need a Parent Assistant user name and password.  You can request an account by emailing the Bend-Lapine School District office at  parentassist@bend.k12.or.us

Go to the Bend-Lapine schools webpage: www.bend.k12.or.us  Click on the Parents Tab.

In the General Information area, there is a link to the Parent Assistant Webpage.  You’ll find “help” guides, computer requirements, login button and other Parent Assistant information on this webpage. 

Mr. Turnbull will not be doing daily grade checks for individual students.  You must advocate for your own grade.   PLEASE check your assignments daily.  Once the drop box is closed, you are too late.