Blend 101
The place you can find links to your lessons and homework if you are absent or if you want to listen to the lesson videos again for a re-teach
What is in the Weekly Agenda at the bottom of the Blend Homepage?
The 2 things you should do when you enter the classroom
What is get materials and start your warm-up
the number of people allowed out of the classroom at a time
What is One (unless worked out with Mrs. Davidson)?
the small white table with wheels next to Mrs. Davidson's desk
What is where you can borrow headphones or chargers?
the length of time you are expected to work on your homework
jennifer.davidson@austinisd.org, Blend inbox message, or in-person
What is how can you contact Mrs. Davidson?
the procedure for leaving the classroom
What is: restroom hand signal or ask Mrs. Davidson, Mrs. Davidson nods or says yes, sign out on the whiteboard, and take the hall pass?
the 3 recipients of respect that we agreed upon
scissors, glue, scratch paper, markers, crayons, colored pencils, pencil sharpeners
What is found on the "Supply Shelf" (the wooden bookshelf close to the entrance to our classroom)?
the number of days you get to do your homework for full credit
What is one day (unless you have an accommodation and tell Mrs. Davidson that you are using it—you must request it every time you want to use it)?
your grades live here
What is Frontline?
according to Blend, the 4 materials you are supposed to bring every day to math
What are: something to write with, Chromebook (& charger), Math 3 ring Binder, and wired headphones?
your behavior looks and sounds like this when the bell rings
What is silent at your table, reading instructions on the TV, and beginning independent work?
the clear plastic drawers with the labels 1st, 4th, and 5th on the shelf by the long table at the front of the room
What is where you turn in Warm-Ups on Friday, Study Guides, Quizzes, or late work?
this usually happens each week and is weighted 40% of your grade
What is your Warm-Up?
codes used in Frontline and their meaning
Mrs. Davidson tries to always check homework this way, so she doesn't have to take it home and return it again
What is stamp or star our homework that we leave on our table for her to come by and see?
this is expected of you if you are absent (excused or unexcused, or due to tardy, a school event, or held up in the office) and miss part of all of our class period
What is: 1. Get on Blend homepage and scroll to the Weekly Agenda, then 2. Do the work linked on the day you missed something (watch the videos, fill-in-the-blank note-trade, and homework if assigned)?
calculators are stored here
the only assignments that qualify for corrections
What is every assignment we do (including group work, Warm-Ups, and quizzes)?
text to speech (oral administration), multiplication charts, fill-in-the-blank note trade, excel tutoring as needed, corrections for formative & summative assessments, content language supports, check for understanding, extended time for summative assessments, instructions given through multiple modalities, study guide for summative assessments
What are class supports or accommodations offered to every student in Mrs. Davidson's Math classes?
the person responsible for cleaning up the classroom
What is everyone? Clean, push in chairs, throw away trash, wrap headphone cords and chargers and return them neatly and gently, return borrowed pencils and Mrs. Davidson's fidgets PLEASE
you get the materials Mrs. Davidson is providing for you for the day here
What is on the long table at the entrance to our classroom?
the highest grade you can get on an assignment (quiz, warm-up, homework, etc) if you are caught cheating after you do an alternative assignment
What is 70%?