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Curriculum
Grading/Power School
Homework
Help/Enrich
Resources
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What are the 4 main topics of Grade 7 Math?
Number Theory, Algebra, Geometry and Statistics
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Where can I find Power School?
saslearning.com (look for Power School parent portal)
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Does homework count?
Yes
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Can my son/daughter come after school for extra help?
Yes, Mr.C is available 3 days after school
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What textbooks do you use in Grade 7?
Transition Math and Algebra
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Grade 7 Math straddles what two courses?
Pre-Algebra and Algebra 1
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How much do quizzes and tests count towards the final grade?
60%
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Is homework part of the final grade?
No
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Are there any other places to get help at school?
The Mathamatutor group meets in the library 4 days a week after school
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Can you get the text on-line?
Sort of - there is an on-line code but it hasn't been all that successful from home computers
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When will students start Algebra 1?
This year : Trimester 3
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What does homework look like in Power School?
a 0 if not done/missing or a 1 if complete
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How do students know what is for homework?
It is posted on the back board and on the calendar in Moodle
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How do I know if my son or daughter needs a tutor?
If he/she is doing all their work, coming in for extra help and trying their best but still getting a D or an F
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Are there two main websites we use in the class?
Yes - the class Moodle page and Khan Academy
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When will students finish Algebra 1?
At the end of next year (Grade 8).
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Are quizzes and tests weighted the same?
No, quizzes are weighted x2 and tests weighted x3
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What if a student does not do their homework?
It affects their Effort Marks, parents will be notified, they will be required to stay after school and they will not be eligible for re-takes
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What things in class do you do to enrich the advanced students?
differentiated class work and homework, an enrichment booklet, UMiss POW and open-ended Math projects
400
Are there other helpful websites for Math?
Yes! ixl, mathplayground, hippocampus, aaamath, kuta
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Where can I find the curriculum for Grade 7 Math at Aramco?
saslearning.com
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Can my son/daughter re-take a test or quiz?
Yes, to a maximum 80%
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Why is homework not graded?
It is a chance for the students to practice. It is their opportunity to experiment, try and fail without it affecting their grade
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Are there any Math clubs?
Math Olympiads
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Are there any great math apps?
Yes! khanacademy, Algebra Touch, iTooch, Your Teacher