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6 th Grade Accelerated Pre-Algebra

Dawn Rice Adam Controy Room 207 Room 202 267-893-3720 267-893-3716 215-285-8297 215-870-0665. 6 th Grade Accelerated Pre-Algebra. Pre-Algebra Philosophy Course overview Organization Grading Projects Middle School Options Self advocacy.

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6 th Grade Accelerated Pre-Algebra

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  1. Dawn Rice Adam Controy Room 207 Room 202 267-893-3720 267-893-3716 215-285-8297 215-870-0665 6th Grade AcceleratedPre-Algebra

  2. Pre-Algebra Philosophy • Course overview • Organization • Grading • Projects • Middle School Options • Self advocacy What is more important… process or product?

  3. Variables, Expressions, Rational Numbers • Solving Equations • Ratio, Proportions, Probability • Geometry • Area and Volume • Data Analysis • Percent • Factor, Fractions, Exponents • Rational Numbers • Probability Course Overview

  4. Math notebook • Folder for tests and practice paper • 6 lbs. McDougal Littell Pre-Algebra • Calculators Organization

  5. Progress Reporting Document • Exceeding, Meeting, Approaching, Limited • Percentage of tests, quizzes and projects attached to the comments • Tests and Projects • Quizzes • Homework Grading

  6. Stock Market Challenge • Data Analysis • Technology study of Excel • Organize, make predictions, and evaluate effectiveness Projects

  7. Mathematician/Scientist Research • Group research • Media and oral presentation • Graded using 6th grade assessment rubrics • M.C. Escher • Study of mathematical applications in Escher’s Art • Geometry study of stellated hedrons

  8. Assuming your child does well in pre-algebra this year, there are two options for 7th grade accelerated math students. The requirements for both are listed below. Students who do not earn at least a 70% in Pre-algebra this year will have to attend summer school to meet the requirements or repeat Pre-algebra in 7th grade. • To be placed into 7th grade Accelerated Algebra 1, the following criteria will be used: • 6th grade Pre-Algebra Final Course Grade, A- (90%) or better • Teacher Recommendation • To be placed into Introduction to Algebra, the following criteria will be used: • 6th grade Pre-Algebra Final Course Grade, C- (70%) or better • Teacher Recommendation Middle School

  9. .25 * (% MP1)+ .25* (%MP2) + .5 * (% (MP3+MP4)) = Final Grade

  10. Self-Advocacy

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