Course Focus
This class will focus on building strong math skills, problem-solving, and what else?
Confidence
The expectation "Be Respectful" means respecting yourself, your classmates, and who else?
Your Teacher
Before sitting down, what board should you check?
The "Materials Needed" board
A student is stuck during independent work and wants to copy a classmate. According to expectations, what should they do instead?
Complete their own work without copying or try before asking for help.
When using Chromebooks, students should only use them for what kind of activities?
Teacher approved activities
Name one way you will learn in this class besides direct instruction? (Name one out of the 4)
Guided practice, independent work, partner activities, or hands-on tasks.
Under "Be Engaged," students should participate, ask questions, stay on task, and do this with their work.
Show your work and explain your thinking.
After going to your assigned seat and putting your backpack away, what should you begin?
The Bell Ringer
Before asking for help, name one thing students should try.
- Reread directions
- Review notes/examples
- Identify the confusing step
- Ask a clear question
Where must cell phones stay during class?
Silenced and stored in backpacks
Double Jeopardy!
Name two areas of focus for 6th grade math?
Number Operations, Ratios, Expressions, Equations, Geometry, or Data
According to "Persevere," what should students do before asking for answers?
Try challenging problems first.
Where will your math notebook and folder stay?
In the classroom crate
Classwork not completed during class must be finished as what?
Homework
No Name = No What?
No Credit
Double Jeopardy!
Name two areas of focus for 7th grade math.
Participation means trying, thinking, asking questions, and learning from what?
Mistakes
When should students use the bathroom?
Between Classes
Students who score below what percent must meet with the teacher to discuss a retake?
70%
Food and drinks are not allowed. Where should a drink be placed?
On the back cabinet
Double Jeopardy!
Name three areas of focus for 8th grade math.
Real Numbers, Equations, Functions, Transformations, Pythagorean Theorem, Volume or Data.
When helping classmates during group work, you should not simply do this.
Give them the answers.
At the end of class, when should you stand to leave?
After the bell and the teacher dismisses.
What are the three grade categories and percentages?
- Unit Tests 60%
- Exit Tickets and Classwork 30%
- Bellwork/Participation 10%
During an earthquake safety procedure, where should students go?
Under the table