Classroom Structure
Grading Structure and Norms
Math
100

How do you ask to sharpen your pencil?

Raise the pencil up.

100

How much weight does homework hold of your final grade?

10%

100

Fill in the blank

8 x 5 = 

40

200

When can you go to the restroom?

After the first 15 minutes and before the last 15 minutes of class.

200

Is the daily warm up part of classwork?

Yes

200

What does this symbol usually mean in math ":"?

It represents a ratio.

300

How can you be the first group to be dismissed when the bell rings?

Behave the best or ask the best question of the period.

300

How will Mr. Jimenez get everyone's attention after a group discussion?

He will raise his hand up and count down from 5 to 0.

300

How can we write this sentence as a ratio?

For every 8 benches, there are 3 garbage cans.

8:3

400

How many warning do you get before you receive a referral?

2 warnings and the 3rd is a referral.

400

What does it mean to "Be Ready & Prepared"?

Arrive on time, follow the daily entry routine immediately, and bring your required materials every single day.

400

What might be a question that follows this statement?

The ratio of benches to garbage cans in a park is 8:3. There are 40 benches in the park.

How many garbage cans are in the park?

500

What is the 5 minute process that happens everyday?

Check the board for material

Take out materials

Leave backpack on the backpack wall

Copy down agenda and start warm up problem

QUIETLY

500

What does class participation require?

Engage in group discussion, ask questions, stay on task.

500

Solve this problem.

The ratio of benches to garbage cans in a park is 8:3. There are 40 benches in the park. How many garbage cans are in the park?

15