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Miss Fulena’s 7 th & 8 th Grade Math. Grading Breakdown. 60% Tests & Quizzes 30% Homework 10% Participation & Preparation.
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Grading Breakdown • 60% Tests & Quizzes • 30% Homework • 10% Participation & Preparation Retest Policy: A student scoring below 60% on a test or quiz may schedule extra help during Enrichment or before or after school and retake the test for a maximum score of 60%.
Books – go math common core edition • Your child IS supposed to be writing in his/her book! • Books can be accessed online (and you can even print a homework page) at my.hrw.com. Make sure you only print the page(s) you want! • Your child received a username and password already. Email me at ra_fulena@union.k12.pa.us if they lost it and you want to access the book.
Homework Policy • Random homework assignments count for points. • Each homework that counts is worth 2 points. • Work must be shown to receive credit. • Half credit is possible on incomplete assignments if work is shown and at least half of the assignment is complete.
Homework Pass • Each student received a homework pass already. • Students can sign it, date it, and indicate the assignment to receive full credit. • It may be used as 5 points bonus on a test at the end of the 9-weeks IF there are no zeroes in the homework column. • If it is not used during the first 9-weeks, it may carry over to another 9-weeks.
Problem of the Week • A new bonus problem is put up every Monday. • Students must copy the entire problem and show work in an attempt to receive 1 bonus point. • Correct solutions will receive an additional bonus point. • Problems must be submitted by Friday to receive any bonus.
www.StudyIsland.com • Class is held in the MS Computer Lab every Day 6 to work on Study Island • Each assignment (sometimes 2 in a day) will receive a 3 point test grade. Full credit will be received for 20 questions done with a ribbon. • A grade will be entered on Day 6. If it is not a 3, students will be permitted to continue to work on it at home throughout the week to have the grade adjusted by the next Day 6. • Arrangements can be made to use a school computer before or after school for students who do not have internet access at home.
contact • Best method of communication is email which can be reached through Edustar or the school website at ra_fulena@union.k12.pa.us. • If email is impossible, a message can be left at 724-658-4501 x4303.
Student Teacher Miss White