Welcome to Home

Room

Please take a seat and wait for instruction.

WELCOME TO PRE AP
ENGLISH I
Check

in with me at the door, and sit at the table you are

assigned.
Write your first and last name on the dry erase tape on your
desk.

A LITTLE ABOUT MRS. ULBRICHT

*YOU CAN CALL ME MRS. U*

Attended SHSU

Have two Golendoodles

Favorite color is purple

Favorite Disney movie is

The Little Mermaid

PROCEDURES

1. CHECK THE PROJECTOR FOR WHAT YOU

WILL NEED DURING THE CLASS PERIOD.
USUALLY, YOU WILL JUST NEED YOUR
ENGLISH
NOTEBOOK AND A PEN OR
PENCIL.
2. GET YOUR SUPPLIES OUT OF YOUR BAG AND
PLACE YOUR BAG UP FRONT. PUT YOUR CELL

GROUP WORK

Groups are always assigned.

No, you cant work by yourself when everyone else
is in groups.
No, you cant switch groups with someone else.
We will be moving between groups and rows
frequently.
Your seat in rows will also be assigned.

ABSENT?

Check my website for absent work. The last slide

on the PowerPoint will explain what you need to
complete.
http://ulbricht2020.weebly.com/

Tutorials are Thursdays from 2:45-3:15.

Email: Lulbricht@conroeisd.net

Careful: Sulbricht@conroeisd.net is my husband

WHAT I EXPECT FROM YOU

No food. Sorry.
Hear from you before I hear from home.
Dont pull a Lochte.
Be courteous to myself and to your peers.
Be on time! Turning in work and coming to
class.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM

ME
I will help you when you ask for
help. I will never leave you
hanging.
Make occasional mistakes :)
Be fair in my grading

THE LEARNING IS IN THE STRUGGLE

*PST! ITS OKAY TO STRUGGLE!
Dont be afraid to ask questions.
You will have to study and do homework even if
you have never had to before ninth grade.
If you need extra help ask about tutoring during
West Hour or staying after school.
I want you to succeed!

SUMMER READING (WRITE THIS

DOWN OR PUT IN YOUR PHONE)
We

will discuss the essay questions daily

leading up to assignment due dates.
Please bring your book daily.

Questions

A-D Due 9/6 & 9/7

Questions E-H Due 9/16 & 9/19
Socratic
Bring

Circle 9/20 & 9/21

Essay A next class period.

Questions?

Syllabus

Cheating and Plagiarism

Oak Ridge High School

Definitions and Policy

Cheating and Plagiarism

It is cheating to:
Copy

homework
Give homework to
copy
Copy from anothers
test/quiz
Allow someone to
copy from your
test/quiz

It is cheating to:
Text/photo

a test or
quiz to anyone
Receive such
information
Tell/ask the answers
to a question
Steal a test
Study from a stolen
test

It is cheating to:
Tell

someone in a later class

whats on a test/quiz (or
ask)
Use or possess cheat
sheets/crib notes
Check an answer on
someone elses paper
Take home work that was
for in-class only

Punishment for
Cheating

Plagiarism
When

you write a
paper in any
class, you must
give credit to the
person from
whom you got
your information.
Information from: http://www.aug.edu/sociology/plagiarism.html

It is plagiarism to:
Copy

someone elses paper or project

Copy a paper off the Internet (or any
other source)
Copy any part of a paper that you did
not write (without citing your source)
Paraphrase any part of a paper that
you did not write (without citing your
source)

It is plagiarism to:
Pay someone to write a paper for you,
whether a friend or the Internet
Put your name on someone elses work (for
free or for money)
Have more than one student turn the same
project/paper into more than one teacher
Work together and turn in the exact same
project/paper (unless instructed to work in
pairs/groups)

If you didnt write it, its plagiarism!

http://radiantshadows.ca/2013/01/does-intent-excuse-plagiarism.html

Punishments for
Cheating or Plagiarism

http://www.talkingbiznews.com/1/business-journalism-and-plagiarism/

Lone Star College

disciplinary action may include but is not limited

to requiring you to retake or resubmit an exam or
assignment,
assigning a grade of zero or "F" for an exam or
assignment;
or assigning a grade of "F" for the course.
Additional sanctions including being withdrawn
from the course, program or expelled from school
may be imposed on a students who violate the
standards of academic integrity.
Lone Star College System Policies

Penalties from UT

Disciplinary probation.
Withholding of grades, official transcript, and/or
degree.
Suspension participation in athletic or extracurricular
activities.
Failing grade for an examination or assignment or for a
course
Denial of degree.
Suspension from the institution for a specified period of
time.
Expulsion (permanent separation from the institution).
Revocation of degree and withdrawal of diploma.
http://www.utsystem.edu/bor/rules/50000Series/50101
%202004%2012%2010%2001.pdf

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ORHS Punishment for

Cheating or Plagiarism
A

zero on the work,

A discipline referral to your
principal, and
Punishment ranging from
detentions to ISS (and beyond)
Saturday

detention for daily/quiz

grade
ISS for major grade

http://www.flickr.com/photos/cruzalmeida/76510927/

New Testing Policy

Just Kidding here is the

new policy

Students are to turn in

all electronic devices
prior to testing.
Backpacks, heavy
coats, etc. will be
placed at the
back/front of the
room.
Students desks will be
cleared of all items not
related to the test.

Yes- there are more

policies

Students WILL NOT be permitted to

leave the room until everyone has
completed testing.

Any student found to be in possession of

ANY ELECTRONIC DEVICE during
testing will receive a ZERO and a referral
will be written.

Any student found to

be in possession of
any items not related
to testing will receive
a ZERO and a
referral will be
written.
Failure to comply
will result in removal
to the APs office.
http://etyman.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/plagiarism-ple

SIGN PLAGIARISM PAPER

Scavenger Hunt

MLA Heading

Letter to self

ABSENT STUDENTS

When you return:

Get

syllabus
Sign plagiarism sheet
Bring Essay A to next class