back to school night 2015 september 3, 2015. conference information outside fill in your name,...
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BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT 2015
September 3, 2015
CONFERENCE INFORMATION
Outside
Fill in your name, scholar,
contact,preferred time for conference
on 11/11/2015.
FOLDERS
Look at the folder on the desk in front of you.
If the folder is yellow , the student is in my
homeroom. If the folder is blue or red, then the
scholar is in Mrs. Hill’s homeroom.
Look at the pocket in the back to the right,
please update any contact information, if
necessary.
Hard Work
+ Effort =
Success
MR. EDWARDS
Quarter 1:
Place Value & Properties
of Computation
Quarter 2:
Computation &
Introduction to Fractions
2015-2016 MATH PREVIEW
Quarter 3:
Fractions &
Computations
Quarter 4:
Fractions, Geometry,
& Measurement/Data
Schedule
Mathematics (2-3 days: Monday
–Tuesday/ Wednesday)
Science (1-2 days: Wednesday-
Thursday)
Health (1 day: Friday)
Homework: 15%
Classwork: 35%
Assessments/
Projects: 50%
Homework: 15%
Classwork: 35%
Assessments/
Projects: 50%
RUBRIC
Math Science
HOMEWORK POLICY
Homework accounts for 15% of OVERALL grade (1 and a half letter
grades).
Homework will be given in some form (after every topic 2-3 times
per week).
Homework must be neat and complete, in order to be accepted.
Check Agenda books DAILY (Initialed or checked by an adult
daily).
LATE HOMEWORK will NOT be accepted without a LEGAL
excuse for the absence.
WAYS PARENTS CAN SUPPORT THEIR SCHOLARS
Practice concepts/standards/topics at home (found in
the table of contents of your scholar’s journals).Get on a Mathematics website such as:
~ www.Studyisland.com,
~Big Ideas Math,
~ mdk12.org (Common Core Curriculum), or
~nyengage.org (Common Core Curriculum). {more to
come}.
WAYS PARENTS CAN SUPPORT THEIR SCHOLARS
Access online textbooks and other online
resources (student log-ins coming soon).
Check teacher webpage (coming soon,
Edmodo or school webpage access
needed).