Math
Taught By: Mrs. Ambrose, Mrs. Binder, Mr. Herzog, Mr.
Wassum, and Mrs. Wehr
What do you need to bring to class DAILY?
· Math textbook
· Yellow math folder
· Scrap Paper
· Pencil
· Assignment book
CURRICULUM
Textbook – Hartcourt Math Series
What is our Curriculum?
Chapter
quizzes will be given occasionally throughout certain chapters.
Homework
quizzes are given at the end of every chapter before the chapter test.
Chapter
tests are given at the conclusion of each chapter.
Grading:
Category
% of Grade Where it comes from
Computation: 10% Skill Sheets
Fluency: 10% Facts
Test (5 per quarter)
Problem Solving: 10% Chapter PS double
sided, PSSA practice
Understands
Concepts: 30% Chapter quizzes,
homework quizzes
Applies Concepts:
40% Chapter Tests
Special Notes:
Extra Credit Study Guides--are assigned at the start of each chapter. Students have the opportunity to earn up to three bonus points on each chapter test.
Parent Signature Required--on any test that is below a 70%.
Tutoring / Study Skills--is available at the end of day 3 and day 6 from 2:05-2:40. At this time the students who are having trouble with their math homework will have the opportunity to meet with their teacher for any additional assistance they may need.
