Curriculum Night PowerPoint

PresentationMath CC 7

Mrs. Rebecca Toborgtoborgr@issaquah.wednet.edu(email is the best way to contact me)

Class Connect Website:Maywood Website: Staff Websites: Math: Mrs.

Toborghttp://connect.issaquah.wednet.edu/middle/maywood/default.aspx

(425) 837-6987 Portable 1 (Rm P1)

(This presentation is posted on our class website.)

Math Common Core 7

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CurriculumMiddle School Math in the Issaquah School

District uses Connected Mathematics Program 3 (CMP3)

This course content aligns with the Common Core standards.

Updated CMP Program. Individually, group, and whole class problem

solving. Daily lessons on PowerPoint/Flipchart which can

be reviewed from our class website. iPads activities (coming in October!)

NEW students TEXTBOOKS have been checked out,

taken home and will be due back in June.

CC 7 units: Shapes and Designs (SD) Two dimensional Geometry Accentuate the Negative (AN) Integers & Rational

Numbers Stretching and Shrinking (SS) Understanding Similarity Comparing and Scaling (CS) Ratios, Rates, Percents,

Proportions Moving Straight Ahead (MSA) Linear Relationships What Do You Expect (WDYE) Probability & Expected

Value Filling and Wrapping (FW) Three Dimensional

Measurement Samples and Populations (SP) Making Comparison &

Predictions

UnitsThe parent letter for Shapes & Designs was sent

home.Future unit letters w/concept review will be sent

via email.All unit letters are available on our

Class Connect Website.

Coming soon:

Math XLAddtionally, students will do individual

online Math assignments with MathXL for

students:

Students work at their own pace.

Links to online Math resources are on our class website

New Homework Correcting Procedure:

Homework will be self-graded

each night online with a red pen • Answers will be posted on our Class

Connect Website. (If for some reason they are not posted, you should be able to find them on Mr. Ciraulo’s site or Mrs. Armstrong’s site.)

• Students will get immediate feedback, then come prepared to class with questions.

• If you do not have internet access at home,

be sure to let me know asap so we can work out a good solution!

5 points: All problems are neatly completed with work shown in pencil and corrected with a pen

3 points:All problems are neatly completed with work shown in pencil, but NOT corrected

0 points:Incomplete

* 3 late passesper trimester

Problems I struggled with were…

HWRS

All problems are neatly completed with work shown in

pencil, but NOT corrected

3 points

All problems are neatly completed with work shown in

pencil and corrected with a pen

5 points

Incomplete0 Points

CC 7 Grading PoliciesTests and Quizzes – 65% of Grade

1 - 2 mid-unit check-up quizzes and 1 Unit Test. No quiz retakes. Unit Test retakes are available for most units.

(Parents must send a signed note verifying he/she has studied.)

Classwork, and Homework 35% of Grade

Homework every night M-F (Friday also!) Student participation, teamwork and

classwork.Exit tickets, Partner Quizzes, etc.Students should keep their binders and notes

well organized for each unit.

Late Work Policy• Students will receive 3 “late-work” passes

each trimester. • Each pass can be attached to one late

assignment for full credit. • Once the passes are used during the

trimester, no late work will be accepted.

Absent Work PolicyIt is the student’s responsibility to

“get caught up” after an absence. Check our class connect website or call a

classmate for missed assignments. Absent students do not need to use a

late pass.

How you know what’s going on:

Review these things with your child.Class Connect website Family Access Grades & Progress

ReportsHomework Record Sheet (HWRS)Email Distribution List your (Keep

your email addresses updated on Family Access.)

Homework HelpMath Lab: Thursdays

Staffed by a rotating Maywood Math Teacher2:10pm – 3:10pm in Room 119 (Mrs. Buck’s rm)You can ride the Activity Bus home

General After School Support: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in MMS

Library

With Mrs. Toborg: Before or after school by appointment

Helping at HomeSupport good study and organizational

skills:Review hw / HWRS Review Family Access gradesReview class notes in math spiralEncourage organization

If a student is stuck on a homework problem, encourage him/her to:

• Review the day’s PowerPoint lesson plan posted on the Website.

• Go to the online resources.

My Contact Information

Mrs. Rebecca ToborgMaywood Middle School – Portable 1toborgr@issaquah.wednet.edu(425) 837-6987

Thank you for attending!