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Welcome to Algebra. Mrs. Jenkins. About Mrs. Jenkins. Keith Valley and Hatboro Horsham Graduate Penn State University 13 th year teaching Mathematics at KV Son, Benjamin, 18 months. Classroom Rules…. Algebra 1 Curriculum. Course Content. Standardized Tests. Linear Equations
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Welcome to Algebra • Mrs. Jenkins
About Mrs. Jenkins • Keith Valley and Hatboro Horsham Graduate • Penn State University • 13thyear teaching Mathematics at KV • Son, Benjamin, 18 months
Algebra 1 Curriculum Course Content Standardized Tests Linear Equations Absolute Value and Inequalities Systems of Equations Exponents, Polynomials and Quadratics PSSA’s – April 2014 Weekly multiple choice and open ended practice Keystone Exams- May 2014 Graduation Requirement
Algebra 1, Holt McDougal, 2011 Online Version www.classzone.com User Name: kvalgebra Password: hatters
Course Recommendation Process For HHHS Starts January / February 2014 Grades from Marking Period 1 and 2 are averaged together Re-evaluated later on in the year for changes Recommendation is intended to place your student where they will be the most successful
Grades/Homework • Homework is assigned every night to reinforce the concepts learned. • Available during “Content” PACE periods, before or after school by appointment Course grade is determined by overall points. Points are earned through Homework, Class work, Quizzes and Tests
Resources • My website • Classzone (Textbook website) • Desmos • Khan Academy
Questions? • Contact information • Christine Jenkins • cjenkins@hatboro-horsham.org • 215.420.5177