Suggestions for Success
How to get an A:)
How to get an A:)
Take pride in yourself and your work.
Know your X tables like you can breathe.
Come to class prepared to learn:
Charged Chromebook and mouse;
Workbook;
Sharp pencils/ Pens to correct; and
Jungle Tiger attitude focused on learning not grades.
Use your class time well.
Pay attention and participate;
Use tools appropriately (Chromebook, Google Classroom, Workbook, Desmos, Quizzes, etc);
Write legibly;
Take good notes and refer to them as needed; and
Ask questions or clarify things you don't understand asap.
Complete all Practice assignments in the Workbook, then check answers on Desmos.
Make Workbook corrections obvious (ex: different color, boxed, etc).
7. Complete a Quiz “Redo” for any score below 99%.
Correct and be able to explain all missed problems.
As you enter the classroom, hand me your Redo. I’ll invite you to my desk once I get the class going.
8. Get help right away:
Ask questions in class;
Send me an email;
Come in at break; or
Sign up for my FLEX at the beginning of the week.
9. Study math every school day for at least 10 minutes:
Highlight/ rewrite/ rework Workbook notes and missed problems.
Make and/ or practice flashcards
Take Practice Quizzes and Practice Tests multiple times to increase accuracy and fluency
Create a test w/ a key
Teach someone how to ...
10. Remember, good luck and hard work go hand in hand. The sooner you start working, the luckier you'll be:)