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Welcome to Algebra 2/Honors Algebra 2

Welcome to Algebra 2/Honors Algebra 2. Michael Sweeney Education : BS from Grove City College - 1995 Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Ashland University - 2002 Experience : 20 th year (3 years Pymatuning Valley, 1 year Champion)

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Welcome to Algebra 2/Honors Algebra 2

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  1. Welcome to Algebra 2/Honors Algebra 2 Michael Sweeney Education: BS from Grove City College - 1995 Masters in Curriculum and Instruction from Ashland University - 2002 Experience: 20th year (3 years Pymatuning Valley, 1 year Champion) Coaching: Varsity Baseball Coach, Asst. Varsity Basketball Coach, 8thGrade Football Coach, FCA Huddle Leader Personal: I have 3 kids: Emma (8), Mackenzie (6) and Ryan (3)

  2. Mathematical Practices • To make sense of problems and persevere in solving them. • To reason abstractly and quantitatively. • To construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others. • To model real world situations with mathematics. • To use appropriate tools strategically. • To attend to precision. • To look for and make use of structure. • To look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning. • *To prepare your child for Honors Pre-Calculus.

  3. Principles of the CPM Course Design • Problem-based lessons • Collaborative student work in structured study teams • Spaced learning-big ideas appear repeatedly and are interconnected throughout the course

  4. Steps for Success • Preparation • Attendance • Participation • Independent practice • Collaboration • Communication

  5. Assessments and Grading Policy Examples

  6. Extra Help is Available: • I am available most days before school from 7:10-7:30am. • Math teachers are available in the math lab (upper library) during every lunch period study hall. • When students access their homework through their e-book, they can access homework help on every problem. • Parents Resources at http://www.cpm.org/parents/resources.htm

  7. Communication Parent – Teacher communication is of utmost importance for student success. If at anytime you have a concern or question, please call or email me. • Voice mail: 247-5500 Ext. 4425 • Email: Mike.Sweeney@chagrinschools.org

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