• Ms. Kaur

     

    2024-2025 School Year 

     

    Welcome to Chemistry! 

     

    COMMUNICATION:  If you have any questions, please contact me at: gurpreet_kaur@chino.k12.ca.us 

     

    ****I will do my best to try to respond within 48 hours.*** 

     

    Please remember that emails are an important form of communication and should be written in a respectful manner. (The subject line must include your name/child's name as well as the period of class attending).  

     

    *Students: when you email me, please use your school email and include your period number in the subject line. 

    Homework assignments and more information will be posted on Google Classroom.

     

    Classroom Matrix

    Chemistry Syllabus

  • Welcome to Chemistry 2024-2025

    Behavior Expectations & Classroom Expectations:
    ● Cell phones must remain in backpacks or assigned phone pockets during class
    ● Students are in their assigned seat when the bell rings
    ● Students follow all laboratory safety procedures (goggles, proper handling of equipment,
    close-toed shoes, no food/drinks)
    Failure to follow these rules will result in a low-level tracking form and removal
    from the lab activity.
    ● Academic dishonesty (cheating/plagiarism) will not be tolerated. Please see section
    VII in the student handbook for specific consequences.
    ● Be RESPONSIBLE by being ON-TIME with all your materials ready to learn. It is your
    responsibility to make up missed assignments and tests!
    ● Be RESPECTFUL to all individuals in the class.
    ● Be SAFE (See the Classroom Matrix) 

    Grading Criteria: (More information on class syllabus)
    - Exams (75%): Regular assessments to evaluate students' understanding of the material
    - Homework/Classwork (5%): Warm-ups, readings and reviews.
    - Concept Checks (5%): ongoing checks to reinforce our learning from prior lessons
    - Labs (15%): Hands-on experiments to apply what we learned
    Grading Scale:
    A (89.5 - 100%)
    B (79.5 - 89.4%)
    C (69.5 - 79.4%)
    D (59.5 - 69.4%)
    F (50 - 59.4%)