CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS

Mrs. Miller’s Math Classes

Classroom Rules

Have all materials out and ready on your desk by the second bell

Be in your seat in class unless told otherwiseRaise your hand and be recognized by the

teacher before speaking

If you break a classroom rule, you will sign the book on my desk. An accumulation of two signatures in the book will result in a demerit.

Materials to Bring to Class Daily

AM or PM FolderMath Spiral NotebookPencil Pouch with pens, pencils, highlightersAgendaSimple Solutions BookMath Book

Homework

You will have homework on a nightly basisHomework will be checked for completion, and at

times, accuracyHomework /Notebook checks will periodically

occur tooIf you turn your homework in on time, it will be

scored out of 100%If your homework is one day late, it will be

graded out of 75%Homework two or more days late will be

recorded as a zero

How Will I Be Graded?

Tests 40%Quizzes 35%Homework/Computation (Simple Solutions

Quizzes): 15% Class work: 10%

Homework does have a great impact on your grade

Simple Solutions Quizzes will be given in class after every 4-5 lessons

If you are absent….

You will receive your make-up work upon return to school

If you are absent three or more days, your parents can request to pick up your class work/homework

Class work/Homework will not be given out in advance of absences

Check the class wikispace

Assignments

Make sure to put your name, homeroom, and number on all assignments

To receive full credit, you must show all work!!!

Mrs. Miller’s WikiSpace

http://jmillermath.wikispaces.com/The Wiki Page will contain:

Class Notes Class Handouts Homework Links to Helpful Websites

Heading your Paper

The following heading should be on your work to be turned in:

Example6A-6

John Smith May 10, 2012Math Page 32 1-10

Getting Organized

Simple Solutions Write Name and Homeroom on Book

Textbook You will be issued a textbook It needs to be covered at all times You are responsible if it is lost and/or damaged

Spiral Notebooks 1 Per Quarter For notes, class work, and homework You should use the front and back of pages in order Each page will be dated Notebook checks will occur on randomly for a gradeSpiral

Notebooks

First Homework Assignments

Summer Solutions- Due Monday, August 20Simple Solutions #1: Due Thursday, August

16 (tomorrow)