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Welcome to Geometry!

Welcome to Geometry!. Mrs. Blondin Rm 9-005. Assigned Seats. Sit where I assign you. No exceptions. I want to learn your names as quickly as possible. Once everyone is seated, I will make adjustments if necessary. Today’s Agenda. Attendance and introductions Office distributions

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Welcome to Geometry!

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  1. Welcome to Geometry! Mrs. Blondin Rm 9-005

  2. Assigned Seats • Sit where I assign you. No exceptions. I want to learn your names as quickly as possible. • Once everyone is seated, I will make adjustments if necessary.

  3. Today’s Agenda • Attendance and introductions • Office distributions • Go over my syllabus and class expectations • Create a quilt of symmetry

  4. Introductions • Mrs. Blondin • Graduated from the University of Central Florida • 2nd year at Lake Howell, taught in Jacksonville before Lake Howell • Fan of the fine arts.

  5. Emergency Health Cards • VERY IMPORTANT! • Against the law to attend school without having one on file • Due by Friday, August 24thto your 2nd period teacher

  6. Free and Reduced Lunch Info • Give to parents, even if you won’t use one • Students who participated last year will still receive lunch for the first 20 days of school. • Due ASAP • Can also register online through county website www.scps.k12.fl.us

  7. Student Code of Conduct • Posted on school website http://www.lakehowell.scps.k12.fl.us/ • Your responsibility to read it • Sign that I have told you where to find information

  8. Planners! • Write name in planner • Planner highlights

  9. Useful Tidbits • Bell schedule • Lunch periods • lockers

  10. Done with the Office! Let's talk about my class!

  11. Life Beyond High School • Thinking and problem solving • Responsibility • Attendance/tardy • Absent and late work • Respect and kindness • Professionalism

  12. Grade Distribution Geometry Intensive Math Assignments 35% 50% Quizzes 15% 10% Tests 30% 20% 9-weeks 20% (test) 20% (project) Exam

  13. Professionalism • Being prepared is a professional skill • Timer starts when bell rings • One point for everyday • Total points = test grade each quarter

  14. HELP! • Class is set up for success • Tutoring • Test/quiz corrections • Email • Website – save on favorites! www.blondin-math.com

  15. Food, Phones, and Music • Phone/music player motto: If I see it or hear it, it is mine until the end of math class. • Food = bugs. Thus no food without a doctors note. If caught, it gets trashed. • Drinks with lids are allowed. If you spill you loose your drink privileges.

  16. Classroom Tour • Bulletin board • Clock • School news • Needed materials • Forget materials? • Absent folder/turn in bins • Bathroom • Hall passes

  17. Other Expectations • Questions? • If I am teaching, ask me • If working in pairs, ask your partner • Don’t talk to each other while I am talking • Don’t get out of seat without permission while someone is addressing the class • Take pride in your classroom: clean up after yourself

  18. Questions?

  19. Do You Remember? • What is the #1 rule in my class? • Where is the first thing to look for when you come into class? • How many minutes are on your hall pass? • Name 2 ways to improve your grade. • Who is responsible for keeping track of make-up work or missing assignments? • What happens if you get caught with your phone? With food?

  20. Stretch! • Put away everything except textbook and a pencil • Get • 4 colored pencils per group • 1 glue bottle • 1 pair of scissors • Bathroom if you need it

  21. Symmetry in Quilts • Lesson Objective: get to know your partner a little bit and explore symmetry

  22. Assignment • Textbook pg 3 Problem 1-1 all • Read directions carefully • Check with me BEFORE you glue • Part d: make to only write things that you have in COMMON with your partner • Finished? Turn in quilt patch to me, clean up, work on Student Information Sheet

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