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Miss Megan McGrath. M4 – Advanced Mathematics Room 215 Wildcats 2013-2014. Grew up in Plum, PA B.A. in Middle Childhood Education (Math and Reading) from Marietta College Taught 3 years of Fifth grade Math in Ohio 4 th year teaching 1 st year at Ingomar and North Allegheny. About Me.
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Miss Megan McGrath M4 – Advanced Mathematics Room 215 Wildcats 2013-2014
Grew up in Plum, PA • B.A. in Middle Childhood Education (Math and Reading) from Marietta College • Taught 3 years of Fifth grade Math in Ohio • 4th year teaching • 1st year at Ingomar and North Allegheny About Me Wellston
Be Prepared • White board outside room details what students need each day • PENCIL always needed! • Be On Task • Focus on what we should be doing – no side conversations or doodling • Follow Directions • Be respectful Class Expectations
Chapter 1: Number Sense, Patterns, & Algebraic Thinking • Chapter 2: Decimal Operations • Chapter 4: Number Patterns and Fractions • Chapter 5 Fraction Operations • Chapter 10: Geometric Figures • Chapter 3: Data & Statistics • Chapter 6: Integers • Chapter 7: Equations, Inequalities & Functions • Chapter 8: Ratios & Proportions • Chapter 9: Percents • Chapter 11: Measurement and Area • Chapter 12: Surface Area and Volume Curriculum
Bell Ringers • Homework Checks • Flocabulary/BrainPop/Study Jams • Note taking Guides • Quizzes/ Tests What’s going on in the classroom?
6th Grade Math Course 2 • Text: McDougal Littell Course 2 • Website: www.classzone.com • @HomeTutor • eWorksheets • Section Quizzes • ALL STUDENTS HAVE A LOG-IN FOR THE ONLINE TEXT BOOK Textbook
Assigned most nights • Given 2 points for completing on time • Given 1 point for late assignments • Homework grades will be compiled and posted at Midterm and End of Term • Absences – students are responsible for making up any missed work • Posted Daily Online • www.northallegheny.org • IMS Page • Building Staff • Megan McGrath Homework
Higher expectations • Leveled homeworks and tests • Higher levels of thinking • More challenging in class assignments • More open-ended questions • Faster pace How is this different than M3 Academic Math?
Any questions/concerns • Please feel free to contact me: • mmcgrath@northallegheny.org Thank you for coming!