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Accelerated GSE Math classes are designed for students with advanced mathematical skills and understanding. This program covers all 6th grade GSE, as well as 3 units of 7th grade GSE. Expectations for students include maintaining high standards, completing assignments, and engaging in classroom activities.
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Parent Information Meeting: 6TH GRADE ACCELERATED Georgia Standards of Excellence (GSE) MATHEMATICS
Created by Kem Carter What exactly is “ACCELERATED” GSE Math • ACCELERATED GSE Math classes are designed for students who have shown highly proficient math skills and demonstrated advanced levels of mathematical understanding and application. • ACCELERATED GSE Math classes move at a faster pace while continuing to increase students’ depth of knowledge.
Created by Kem Carter Following the ACCELERATED GSE Math Path
Created by Kem Carter What exactly is “ACCELERATED” GSE Math? • 6th Grade ACCELERATED GSE Math covers all the 6th grade Georgia Standards of Excellence(GSE) • In addition, 6th Grade ACCELERATED GSE Math also covers 3 units of the 7th Grade GSE Math: Rational Number Operations, Expressions & Equations and Ratios & Proportional Relationships
Created by Kem Carter 6th Grade ACCELERATED GSE Math 7th grade units
Created by Kem Carter Why My Child? We reviewed: • Previous Math Unit Posttest results* • Math Georgia Milestone Assessment • Overall math GPA • For Gifted students – Level of math talent What criteria was reviewed to determine your child’s placement in Accelerated GSE Math?
Created by Kem Carter Expectations from Students Students must : • Maintain high expectation for learning • Consistently complete assignments, projects, and homework • Constructively engage in classroom activities and task What are the expectations from students for staying in the class?
Created by Kem Carter What benefits will my child have in taking advantage of this opportunity NOW?
Created by Kem Carter ACCELERATED GSE Math (1)The Accelerated GSE Math class will provide your child with a more rigorous learning path, opening up more opportunities in course selection as he/she enters 12th grade.
Created by Kem Carter ACCELERATED GSE Math Path (2)Because your child will already be making the transition into a new learning environment, the adjustment to the rigor and expectations of the class will be more adaptable.
Created by Kem Carter ACCELERATED GSE Math Path (3)Beginning the ACCELERATED path in 6th grade will provide more time for path adjustments, if necessary. “It is easier to get on the train when it is not yet moving rather than trying to jump on it as it is speeding down the track!”
Created by Kem Carter ACCELERATED GSE Math Path (4)A Highly-Qualified teacher, certified in teaching Gifted and Talented students, will be providing quality instruction with ongoing support for your child .
Created by Kem Carter What is the GOAL! To work with your child, who has already shown a talent in mathematics, and provide him or her the opportunity to successfully move forward in mathematical reasoning and application using an appropriately challenging curriculum.
Created by Kem Carter QUESTIONS
Created by Kem Carter Thank you for coming and taking the time to be a part of your children’s learning and success! TOGETHER, we can make a difference in their future!