NOTEBOOKS
Organizing Student Notebooks
- The
department should purchase notebooks, notepaper and dividers early in the
summer.
- Students
should be taught how to organize their notebooks during the first week of
the school year.
- Number
of dividers should be kept to a minimum
- General
format and evaluation should be identified by the teacher prior to beginning
of school.
Utilizing Student
Notebooks
- The
teacher should take class time to instruct students on how to use notebooks.
- Teachers
should use notebooks for class notes and storage of handout materials.
- Provisions
should be made for storing notebooks near the door in an organized manner.
- All
notebooks should be identified by a student ID
Evaluating Student
Notebooks
- Notebooks
should be evaluated according to pre-established standards and at regular
intervals.
- Record
of evaluations should be kept in individual notebooks
- Notebook
evaluations should be used in determining 9-week grades.