Course Title: 7th Grade Bible Teacher: Mrs. Brundahl
Phone:(626) 919-2000 E-mail: cbrundahl@michaelt293.sg-host.com
Course Overview: This course will cover the New Testament and the life of Jesus. Students will get an overview of the main ideas and concepts that occurred during this time period. They will apply it to everyday life in hopes of carrying it with them throughout their relationship with Jesus.
Course Aims | Course Objectives |
The aim of this course is to enable the students to: broaden their knowledge of who God is and strengthen their personal relationship with him. This course aims to cultivate an environment of love and acceptance while gaining knowledge of the New Testament in the bible. | The objectives of this course are: to recognize God’s promises and how they relate to our lives today. |
Assessment
- There will be formative and summative assessments such as projects, presentations, reports, verbal and group work throughout each unit. Each activity will be graded. Grades will be posted in Alma.
Required materials (materials will be left in the classroom each day)
Textbooks and Resources
- Students will be using google classroom as a resource. Everything done in class will be posted there daily.
Approximate expectations for assignments and assessments:
Notes- take neat and complete notes during class
Classwork- Done neatly and turned in on time. Some classwork will be graded on accuracy. (Example: entrance or exit ticket question from previous lessons)
Major Projects- Consist of one major assignment using all tools and ideas learned in class. Students will have time to work on it at home but will primarily be done in class.
Quizzes & Tests- Independently done during class time will have the entire class period to complete.
Grading/Assessment:
Notes | 10% |
Classwork | 20% |
Projects | 15% |
Quizzes | 25% |
Test | 30% |
| Percentage |
A+ | 97.5 – 100 |
A | 92.51 – 97.49 |
A- | 90 – 92.5 |
B+ | 87.5 – 89.99 |
B | 82.51 – 87.49 |
B- | 80 – 82.5 |
C+ | 77.5 – 79.99 |
C | 72.51 – 77.49 |
C- | 70 – 72.5 |
D+ | 67.5 – 69.99 |
D | 62.51 – 67.49 |
D- | 60 – 62.5 |
F (Fail) | 59.99 and below |
Parent Notification:
All assignments and quizzes/test grades will be available on ALMA. Parents can also email cbrundahl@michaelt293.sg-host.com for any questions regarding students’ performance in class.
Late Work/Redo’s:
No late assignments will be accepted. The amount of excused absences equals the amount of days a student has to turn in work. (Example: 2 days absent = 2 days to complete assignment upon return to school.) If a student plans on going on vacation, please get the work and turn it in before leaving for the trip. Assignments that are not turned in will result in a zero in ALMA.
Re-test policy: Student must prove that steps have been taken to prepare, improve and grow from the experience that will allow an opportunity to re-do the test. Student must ask permission from the teacher to re-take a test and it will be upon the discretion of the teacher to grant the request.
Attendance/Tardiness:
All classes at South Hills Academy follow student handbook policies and guidelines.
Student Behavior Expectations:
All students are expected to help create an environment conducive to effective teaching and learning for all participants. Behavior that disrupts teaching and learning is unacceptable; accordingly, all face-to-face or online interaction should be civilized, respectful, and relevant to the topic.
Academic Integrity:
Honesty and integrity are integral components of the academic process. Students are expected to be honest and ethical at all times in their pursuit of academic goals in accordance with South Hill Academy.
Cell Phone Expectations:
No cell phones allowed. Cell phones will be confiscated during the students’ first period and will be returned to them at the end of the day. Smart watches are also not allowed, and will be confiscated.
