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Dive into the world of geometry with Ms. Pallen at .school.yippeeee!. This course focuses on logic, thinking, and formal proof. Learn postulates, theorems, and definitions while sharpening your algebra skills. Remember the class rules for success! Prepare with pencils, calculator, and notebook daily! Don't forget your positive work ethic and focus! Attend regularly, ask questions, and seek extra help when needed. Materials, guidelines, and helpful tips provided. Embrace geometry with enthusiasm and dedication!
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school yippeeee! Welcome Ms. Pallen Geometry Thanks for coming! Math Fun! Hooray!
Geometry: Geometry is thinking and logic. Geometry is great brain exercise. It is very different than algebra. Although good algebra skills are required. Placement in the right class is very important. We do formal proof. There are postulates, theorems and definitions to learn and apply. There is a lot to learn. Where to next year? Put away your cell Phone, forget any worries, it is time for Math fun!
1. Be seated, prepared and ready to work when the tardy bell rings. 2. Always show respect for yourself and others. 3. Always try to do your best. 4. Remain seated until you are dismissed. 5. Hall pass use is limited and must be recorded. 6. Academic Integrity Guidelines will be followed. Academic Misconduct = 0 7. All Student Handbook rules apply *Please NO CELL PHONES & BE ON TIME!!! Get your notebook out and start looking at homework. Raise your hand, share ideas and listen Work hard! NO LINING UP AT DOOR Do not cheat!
SUCCESS IN GEOMETRY CLASS 1.Take good notes and follow along mentally. 2.Make note cards for definitions, postulates and theorems 3.Try to do each assignment with little help. 4.Frequently study notes and go over old work. 5.Do not waste time in class. 6.Ask questions 7.Attend regularly and do make-up work if absent. 8.When difficulty occurs, come in for extra help. 9.Maintain a positive work ethic. 10.FOCUS (on geometry!)
Materials Bring pencils, calculator and notebook & homework notebook everyday. Put name, date and class period on all work. Coloredpencilsarehighlyrecommended! Recommended calculator TI-83/84 Plus. (HONORS – WE DON’T REALLY USE IT! No calculator on tests, midterm or final.
Website • Students keep quizzes and tests • Email rpallen@crsd.org • If absent, get notes from a fellow classmate, do/try homework and ask questions. • Just absent on test day? – take the test next day. • Geometry is different than algebra, for some students it is easier and for others more difficult. • Homework almost everyday honors ½ hour + accelerated 20 min Geometry 5-10 min & review old notes and problems