WELCOME TO MR. BOYLE’S GEOGRAPHY WEBSITE

THE TEST ON AFRICA WILL STILL BE ON THURSDAY 2/11/10
SINCE SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED WEDNESDAY- I HAVE POSTED THE ANSWERS TO THE STUDY GUIDE TO SUBSTITUTE ANY REVIEW WE WOULD HAVE HAD IN CLASS ON WEDNESDAY.
THE TOC WILL STILL BE COLLECTED ON THURSDAY
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3RD MARKING PERIOD
ASSIGNMENTS MUST BE COMPLETED BY THE DUE DATE FOR FULL CREDIT.
- DUE DATE = FULL CREDIT
- I DAY LATE = 1/2 CREDIT
- MORE THAN ONE DAY LATE = O
ASSIGNMENTS CAN NOT BE MADE UP LATER IN THE MARKING PERIOD SO PLEASE BE RESPONSIBLE THIS MARKING PERIOD.
- MONITOR YOUR GRADES ONLINE.
- HOMEWORK IS ALWAYS POSTED FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK SO BUDGET YOUR TIME.
- COPIES OF TOC ASSIGNMENTS ARE IN THE BINS IN THE BACK OF MY ROOM CHECK THE TOC LIST AND COMPARE IT TO WHAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR BINDER. IF YOU ARE MISSING ITEMS TAKE WHAT YOU NEED FROM THE BINS.

On this site you will find:
Your Homework Assignments- I will post all of your homework assignments and their due dates on this site.
Important Announcements- I will post important information about upcoming tests, projects, quizzes and general information that you might need to know.
Study Guides- I will post study guides for all of your tests and quizzes
Questions That You Have- You will be able to post general questions about the class or a specific assignment. Your questions along with my responses will be visible for all of your classmates to view and respond to.
General Student Comments- You will be able to post comments about the class for others to respond to. You might have a question for the class, you might have a comment about a particular lesson, you can post ideas as to what types of activities you would enjoy doing in class.
T.O.C Checklist- You will find a list of all of the assignments that should be in your notebook. This list will help you be prepared for your notebook checks.
Class Rules and Policies- For those that need a little reminder to what my expectations are this section is for you.
Weekly Response- Each week you will be required to visit this blog site and respond to a question or a writing prompt that I post. I will post these on Monday and you will have until Friday of that same week to visit this site and respond to my post.
Student Posts- On my website you will have the opportunity to write your own article about geography in the news, a world event or any other piece of educational information that you might come across. You may post as many articles as you want, but you will be required to post at least four articles within the school year.