Physical Education Syllabus

Teacher: Albert Garza  

United South Middle School - Room: GYM

Email: agarza29@uisd.net

Tel. (956) 473-7700 Ext. 7723

Conference Time: 2:35 pm - 3:30 pm 

Course Description:

In Physical Education class students are required to workout daily for 15 minutes.  Students will also be required to participate in Health Class on Tuesdays and Thursdays. 

Textbook:

ttps://www.g-wonlinetextbooks.com/texas-health-skills-middle-school-2023/

Supplies: 

Athletic Attire

Chromebooks (Health)

Pencil or Pen (Health) 

Grades:

Grades will be given at the end of the six weeks according to school policy.  Progress reports will be issued during the third week of the six weeks.  Students will be graded in different ways:  daily grades and tests.  Percentages are as follow:

Daily Grades (Health Class work): 50%

Tests: 50%

Class Assignments/Homework:

It is the student’s responsibility to ask for, to complete and to turn in work for excused absences. All students are required to have google classroom. Visit our United South Middle School web page: usms.uisd.net, look for my name under “teachers'' and click on “Physical Education” class.  

Classroom Expectations:

Be Respectful: Use appropriate language. Be respectful and wait for your turn.

Be Orderly: Follow directions. Keep hands, feet and objects to yourself.

Be Accountable: Be ready to learn. Always have required materials.

Be Responsible: Be on time. Complete all assignments.

Positive Behavior Supports:

1- Verbal and written praise

2- Positive call, note, email to parent or legal guardian

3- Participation in school wide events (extracurricular activities, pep rallies, dances)

4- Homework Pass

5- Certificates, stickers, R.O.A.R Coupons, prizes

Behavior Interventions:

1- Reteach Expectations & Procedures

2- Teacher/ Student Conference

3- Parent/Guardian Conference

4- Withdrawal of Privileges 

5- Discipline Referral to Administration

6- Severe Clause: Refer immediately to administration