Materials:
Three-ring binder (at least 1-2 inches)
Lined Paper and Graph Paper
Binder dividers for notes, drills/homework, and lined/graph paper
Full name in Sharpie marker on the front of your binder
Scientific or Graphing Calculator TI-84 with full name on it (Highly Recommended)
Pencil case with #2 pencils and a small pencil sharpener/ mechanical pencils
Erasers
Optional: colored pencils, highlighters
Homework Policy:
Homework will be assigned on Math XL or on paper.
Most HW assignments will be worth 5 points.
Homework: 5 Points for Math XL assignments. Points may vary according to the assignment.
(5 points) received a score ≥ 75%
(4 points) received a score < 75% and ≥ 50%
(1 points) anything <50%
Homework is to be completed the night it is assigned. The purpose for homework is for you to practice what we learned in class that day.
If you forget your homework, you may earn partial credit on the assignment by coming Period 9 to complete the homework the same day you forgot it.
If you are absent from class, log on to MathXL/Google Classroom to find the homework you missed.
If you are having trouble with your homework, please come see me after school.
Grading and Evaluation
Grades are based on the Total Points Method. To find your average, add all points earned and divide by the total possible points.
Tests/Quizzes: 0-100 points
Projects: 0-50 points
Graded Classwork/Participation: 0-50 points
Homework: 0-5 points
Late Work
If you are submitting an assignment late or completing an assignment for partial credit, you must see me Period 9 so I can confirm the completion and update the grade on Skyward.
Extra Help
If during the year you need extra help in understanding a concept, I am always available during Block 9 for additional support. If you are having trouble, see me!
Discipline Policy:
All guidelines listed in the handbook are enforced in our classroom (including cell phones and AirPods OFF and AWAY)
Classroom consequences can include:
1st offense - Warning
2nd offense - Period 9 teacher detention
3rd offense - Administration and parents are contacted
3 teacher detentions result in a discipline referral