Frequently Asked Questions
Things students and parents commonly ask:
01
Is there a way to earn extra credit?
Yes, if you don't have any missing assignments. You may do an experiment at home (and do a lab write-up on it), research a current biology topic, bring in lab supplies, or write a research paper on a biologist.
02
How should I study for the upcoming test or quiz?
1. Review the notes we took in class.
2. Study all the vocabulary for the chapter or lesson that we are covering (Use Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/class/1432748/
3. Review the bell work that we did in class.
4. Read the chapter or lesson that we are covering!
5. Use the study guide that was provided...answer all the questions on it.
6. Take a practice test online on the millerandlevine.com website (Look for the Self Test Link)
03
What grade am I getting in this class?
Look it up online in the Student Portal: https://sdhome.sdcoe.net/escondidochrt/Login_Student_PXP.aspx
04
What is the homework for tonight?
You can find it written on the board in class, you can find it on the ECHS website, or you can look on the calendar on Mrs. Hegemann's website. If all those fail, text/call a friend.
05
Is late work accepted?
Yes. Homework may be up to two days late for partial credit. Students have one week after the test to turn in late unit packets for partial credit.