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6 th Grade Math Mrs. Levander. Grading Scale. 93-100 A 84-92 B 75-83 C 65-74 D 64 Below F. Tests/Graded Work. Returned graded assignments are to be kept in graded work section of your notebook until your are instructed to clean our your notebooks of end of 9 weeks.
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6th Grade Math Mrs. Levander
Grading Scale • 93-100 A • 84-92 B • 75-83 C • 65-74 D • 64 Below F
Tests/Graded Work • Returned graded assignments are to be kept in graded work section of your notebook until your are instructed to clean our your notebooks of end of 9 weeks
Classroom Rules/Expectations • Every student is expected to follow certain Classroom Expectations in addition to those listed in your Mount Pleasant Area School District Handbook
3 Expectations • Honesty • Responsibility • Respect
Classroom Rules/Expectations • Always raise your hand • Be respectful • Follow directions • Come to class prepared • Stay on task • Work quietly • Be ready to learn
Disruptive Class Behaviors • Three Strike System • If I speak to you 3 times about disruptive behavior, you will lose recess and I will call home • If you receive 3 detentions for class disruption, you will receive a write up and call home
Other behaviors • Other behaviors constitute write ups and detentions and are decided on a case by case basis.
Percents Geometry Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing Fractions Mean, Median, Mode, and Range Measurement Ratios and Proportions Probability Perimeter, Area, and Volume Integers and Equations (pre-algebra Math Content Covered
MATH Grades will be determined on a TOTAL Point System and will be based on: • Tests/Quizzes • Homework • Class activities/Projects • Notebook • Daily Participation • Worksheets • Math Minutes • Pssa Practice
Grades • Grades are will be updated in Classroll each Monday by 10:00 AM
Tests/Quizzes • All tests and quizzes will be announced • There will be a test at the end of Chapter, a Mid-term (open notes) and Final (open notes) • Small quizzes will be given periodically throughout the year
Class activities/Projects • We will do a variety of class activities to practice our math skills • We will complete one major project each 9 weeks • Any activity that is graded will be announced
MATH NOTEBOOK • You are required to keep a math notebook • It will be kept in 3 ring binder • Notebook will be graded once a 9 weeks • Each notebook quiz will be a minimum of 25 points and a maximum of 50 points
Homework • All homework needs to be completed • All homework will be worth a minimum of 2 points (graded for completion) • Some homework assignments will be graded (always announced)
Homework • Homework should always be recorded in your planner • Homework will be given almostdaily • If homework is not done, it will drastically affect you grade • If homework is incomplete you will get a zero • IT WILL AFFECT YOUR GRADE.
Homework/Assignment Postings • Homework will always be posted on whiteboard in front of classroom • Homework will be posted on my website by 3:30 pm each day
Daily Participation • Participation points will include: • Preparation • Contributions • Attention to task • Following classroom rules, procedures, and expectations
Daily Participation • Participation points will be entered into twice a nine weeks. • Participation points will total 100 points each nine weeks.
Math Minutes • Math Minutes will be 20% of your Math Grade • Complete almost daily • Graded 2-3 times per week at random
Pssa Practice • PSSA Practice will be 20% of your Math Grade • Complete once or twice a week
Attendance is IMPORTANT! • If you are not here, you are missing very important CONTENT!!! • You will get as many days are you were absent to make up work • If you are absent on the day of a test, you will take it the next day.
Attendance • On the day of your absence any homework and material needed will be sent to the office by 3:15.
Extra Credit • Extra credit is incorporated in assignments, activities, tests throughout the year • I will not allow additional credit unless you have 90% in homework completion and a 90% in daily participation
Spelling Mrs. Levander
Spelling • A Lesson will be completed each week. • Pre-test will be given Mondays • Post-test will be given Fridays • Students who receive 100% on Pre-test will not have to take Post-test
Spelling Graded Material • Weekly Tests • Unit Tests • Sentence Completion Worksheets • Homework • Proof Reading Worksheet • Mid-term/Final
Mrs. Levander’s Contact info: Phone: (724) 547-4100 ext 4201 (you will be directed to my voicemail) Email: elevander@mpasd.net PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
6th Grade Math/Spelling-Mrs. Levander I have reviewed and understand these rules/policies Print Student Name________________________________ Student Signature_________________________________ Parent/Guardian Signature___________________________ Date________