team 8-1 mrs. mahaffy – math mrs. whiteside – science miss gray– literacy mrs. maxedon –...
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Team 8-1Team 8-1Mrs. Mahaffy – Math Mrs. Mahaffy – Math
Mrs. Whiteside – ScienceMrs. Whiteside – Science
Miss Gray– LiteracyMiss Gray– Literacy
Mrs. Maxedon – LiteracyMrs. Maxedon – Literacy
Mr. Darschewski – HistoryMr. Darschewski – History
Mr. Clements – Special Mr. Clements – Special ServicesServices
88thth Grade Schedule Grade Schedule 7:30 – 8:177:30 – 8:17 11stst Hour Hour 8:20 – 9:078:20 – 9:07 22ndnd Hour Hour 9:10 – 9:579:10 – 9:57 33rdrd Hour (Snack) Hour (Snack) 10:00 – 10:4710:00 – 10:47 44thth Hour Hour 10:50 – 11:3710:50 – 11:37 55thth Hour Hour 11:40 – 12:1011:40 – 12:10 LunchLunch 12:13 – 12:5512:13 – 12:55 Study Hall Study Hall
(Band/Choir)(Band/Choir) 12:58 – 1:4012:58 – 1:40 88thth Hour Exploratory Hour Exploratory 1:43 – 2:251:43 – 2:25 99thth Hour Exploratory Hour Exploratory
Monday & FridayMonday & Friday Advisory (7:30 – 7:55)Advisory (7:30 – 7:55)
Study HallStudy Hall
Quiet – FocusedQuiet – Focused Time to see teachersTime to see teachers Math PartyMath Party Computer AccessComputer Access
Handbook HighlightsHandbook Highlights
Homework PolicyHomework Policy Dress CodeDress Code Electronics PolicyElectronics Policy
Important DatesImportant Dates
September 9-13September 9-13 MAP TestingMAP Testing Friday, September 20Friday, September 20 MidtermMidterm Friday, October 4Friday, October 4 SpringfieldSpringfield Thursday, October 17Thursday, October 17 Picture RetakesPicture Retakes Friday, October 25Friday, October 25 11stst Quarter Quarter
EndsEnds Friday, November 1Friday, November 1 Report Report
CardsCards November 6 - 8November 6 - 8 ConferencesConferences Thursday May 29Thursday May 29 PromotionPromotion
SpringfieldSpringfield Friday, October 4Friday, October 4 $92.00 – Due Tuesday, September $92.00 – Due Tuesday, September
2424 Depart 5:45 amDepart 5:45 am Return 9:30 pmReturn 9:30 pm Bring Sack Lunch – Dinner IncludedBring Sack Lunch – Dinner Included Chaperone / Student Ratio 1:10Chaperone / Student Ratio 1:10 Lincoln Museum, Old Capitol, New Lincoln Museum, Old Capitol, New
Capitol, Tomb & Memorials, Capitol, Tomb & Memorials, Lincoln’s Law OfficesLincoln’s Law Offices
Power SchoolPower School District Web Page District Web Page
www.district158.orgwww.district158.org
Team Web Page - HomeworkTeam Web Page - Homework
YearbookYearbook Remember to order your Marlowe Remember to order your Marlowe
Middle School yearbook at Middle School yearbook at www.JostensYearbooks.com www.JostensYearbooks.com
Until October 27Until October 27 $28.00$28.00 Oct. 28 – Feb 2Oct. 28 – Feb 2 $30.00$30.00 After Feb. 3After Feb. 3 $35.00$35.00
Activity BusActivity Bus5 Rides for $14.005 Rides for $14.00
20 Rides for $55.0020 Rides for $55.00
Bus runs at 4:00Bus runs at 4:00
Students need to sign up in the Students need to sign up in the office before noon on the day that office before noon on the day that
they will be riding the bus.they will be riding the bus.
Attendance PolicyAttendance Policy
4 excused absences per quarter4 excused absences per quarter Update Honeywell informationUpdate Honeywell information Homework requestHomework request Early release - NoteEarly release - Note Extended Vacation – Pre-Arranged Extended Vacation – Pre-Arranged
FormForm Please take handout for full details.Please take handout for full details.
Literacy Literacy (Reading/Language (Reading/Language
Arts)Arts) Expert 21Expert 21
-College 101-College 101-What values do we live by-What values do we live by-Costs and benefits of technology -Costs and benefits of technology
Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary, and Speaking and Speaking
Grading CategoriesGrading Categories–Formative – 40% (Binder/journal checks, Formative – 40% (Binder/journal checks, Homework, Vocabulary, Class work)Homework, Vocabulary, Class work)–Summative – 60% (Quizzes, Tests, Final Summative – 60% (Quizzes, Tests, Final Drafts, Long-Term Projects)Drafts, Long-Term Projects)
Math Math Algebra & Pre-Algebra & Pre-
AlgebraAlgebra
Homework (20%) – daily, gradedHomework (20%) – daily, graded CorrectionsCorrections Tests (40%)Tests (40%) Quizzes (20%)Quizzes (20%) Cumulative Review (20%)Cumulative Review (20%)
MathMath
CalculatorsCalculators Basic FactsBasic Facts Textbook on-line Textbook on-line
(www.connected.mcgraw-(www.connected.mcgraw-hill.com)hill.com)
Math Party (Study Hall)Math Party (Study Hall)
ScienceScience
Topics Covered: Topics Covered:
Matter and ChemistryMatter and Chemistry
Genetics and DNAGenetics and DNA
Experimental Design Experimental Design
Science – Grading Science – Grading CategoriesCategories
Formative – 40% Formative – 40% – homeworkhomework– vocabularyvocabulary– in-class assignmentsin-class assignments– labslabs
Summative – 60% Summative – 60% – quizzesquizzes– teststests– projectsprojects
HistoryHistory
Topics covered:Topics covered:The Civil WarThe Civil War
ReconstructionReconstruction
Westward ExpansionWestward Expansion
Industrial Industrial RevolutionRevolution
ImmigrationImmigration
Progressive EraProgressive Era
ImperialismImperialism
World War IWorld War I
1920’s 1920’s
Great DepressionGreat Depression
World War IIWorld War II
HolocaustHolocaust
Cold WarCold War
Civil Rights Civil Rights MovementMovement
Vietnam WarVietnam War
HistoryHistory
Grade breakdownGrade breakdown1.1. Summative Assessments 60%Summative Assessments 60%
• TestsTests• Quizzes Quizzes • ProjectsProjects
2.2. Formative Assessments 40% (may make corrections Formative Assessments 40% (may make corrections as many times as student wishes for full credit prior as many times as student wishes for full credit prior to the end of the chapter/unit.to the end of the chapter/unit.
• HomeworkHomework• ClassworkClasswork
* * The textbook is online: The textbook is online: my.hrw.commy.hrw.comUsername: mmustangs14Username: mmustangs14Password: mustangsPassword: mustangs
Contact UsContact Us Mrs. MahaffyMrs. Mahaffy ext 4804ext 4804
[email protected]@district158.org Mrs. WhitesideMrs. Whiteside ext. 4805ext. 4805
[email protected]@district158.org Miss GrayMiss Gray ext 4801ext 4801
[email protected]@district158.org Mrs. MaxedonMrs. Maxedon ext 4802ext 4802
[email protected]@district158.org Mr. DarschewskiMr. Darschewski ext 4803ext 4803
[email protected]@district158.org Mr. ClementsMr. Clements ext 4807ext 4807
aclements @district158.orgaclements @district158.org