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Mrs. Luft's Homepage
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Welcome to the 2008 - 2009 School Year! This science website was designed to help parents and students find out what we are doing in class. Here you will find links to helpful websites and you will be able to download handouts given in class. Parents click on the "Parents" icon for tips on how to help your child be successful in science.
The icons on the left side of the page will help navigate to the current unit of study. You can also find out about the Environmental Club, which Mrs. Luft sponsors.
Classroom Expectations
To make sure you earn the best grade possible the following is asked of you.
- Complete assignments to the best of your ability and according to the directions and by the due date.
- Participate in class discussions, cooperative learning activities, and ask appropriate questions about the lessons and activities.
- Maintain an organized notebook.
- Study and prepare for all tests and quizzes.
Grading Policy
Each assignment is an assigned a point value. At the end of each quarter I usually end up with a total of 1000 points. Below is the breakdown of the percentage of points assigned to each catergory.
- 35% - Tests/Quizzes
- 30% - Classwork/Labs/Projects
- 25% - Homework/SSR
- 10% - Notebook Checks
School Supplies for Science
- 8 1/2" x 11" spiral
- mini stapler
- colored pencils
- pens/pencils
- loose leaf paper
- highlighter
- USB jumpdrive (optional)
Contact Information
The easiest and quickest way to contact me is through email. Feel free to email me if you have concerns about your son or daughter's progress.
I have planning from 9:15 am - 10:15 am. If you email me after this time I may not be able to get back to you until the next school day, but I will get back to you as soon as possible. jamie.luft@browardschools.com ________________________________________________________________ Half Marathon (13.1 miles) Training For the second year in a row I am training to participate in the Walt Disney Half Marathon in January 2009 as a member of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team in Training. Funds raised from this event will help stop leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma and myeloma from taking more lives.
Last year I raised $2600 and I hope to raise $3000 before my race in January. If you would like to help me reach my fundraising goal please visit my Team in Training website.
http://pages.teamintraining.org/sfl/wdw09/luft Thanks for your support in helping me reach the finish line!
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Mrs. Luft
Broward School District
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