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Dive into decimals, fractions, ratios, and more with Jim Pecuch at Poquessing Middle School's Back-to-School Night. Learn about the spiral curriculum, McGraw-Hill resources, and how to excel in Pre-Algebra all year. Get ready for algebraic concepts, equations, data interpretation, and key formulas. Discover the importance of homework, assessments, and communication for academic success. Stay informed with online tools, and unlock the keys to thriving in math. Reach out to Mr. Pecuch for support and guidance as you navigate this exciting math journey.
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Poquessing Middle SchoolBack – To – School Night Pre-Algebra 6th Grade Math Jim Pecuch
Overview of General Math • +,-,x,÷ of Decimals, Fractions, Whole Numbers, Integers • Ratios, Proportions, Percents • Spiral Curriculum • McGraw-Hill Textbook Online • Test/Quiz corrections? Pre-Algebra Concepts All Year
Overview of Pre-Algebra • Solve/Graph one step equations & inequalities • Interpret/Analyze data in graphs & tables • Decimals / Fractions / Percents • Perimeter, Area, Circumference, and Volume Formulas • Represent functions with words, tables, graphs, and equations • Proportions • Evaluate expressions • 2 Placement Tests for Algebra 1
Homework (Given Daily) • 10 – 15 minutes per night • Student’s Role • Parent’s Role • Late: ½ Credit • Completion Grade
Skills • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving • Estimation • Written Responses
Assessments • Quiz/Test each week • 1 Quarterly Test • PSSA Test • Final • 1 CDT Test
Materials • 1 inch Binder • Loose Leaf Paper • Pencils • Assignment Book • 4 Subject Dividers • Calculator Texas Instruments TI-30xlls (limited use in class)
Help! McGraw Hill Book On-line Math Clinic: Tuesday / Thursday mornings from 7:25 - 7:50 Lunch… WIN Period… Raise hand!
Ways To Communicateand Stay Informed • Check my homework webpage daily • Home Access Parent-view grades 24/7 • Check Assignment Book • E-mail j.pecuch@neshaminy.org • Call 215-809-6210
Keys to Success • Importance of Communication • Accountability of Student