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Back to School Night

Common Core 8 - PreAlgebra. Back to School Night. Mrs. Linkous. Meet Mrs. Linkous. Undergrad: Case Western Reserve University (Biomedical Engineering) Grad: Loyola University (Educational Technology) 7 th year teaching Daughter (almost 3), baby girl on the way!. PreAlgebra Curriculum.

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Back to School Night

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  1. Common Core 8 - PreAlgebra Back to School Night Mrs. Linkous

  2. Meet Mrs. Linkous • Undergrad: Case Western Reserve University (Biomedical Engineering) • Grad: Loyola University (Educational Technology) • 7th year teaching • Daughter (almost 3), baby girl on the way!

  3. PreAlgebra Curriculum

  4. Grading Policy • Homework = 10% • Classwork = 25% • Math Tasks/Participation = 15% • Quizzes = 50% Remember to track assignments and grades on ASPEN!

  5. Homework • Homework assigned every other class • 2 days to complete most homework assignments • Graded for completion – all problems attempted and work shown • Homework will be accepted up to one week late for half-credit

  6. Classwork • Practice • Graded for completion • Graded Classwork • Graded for accuracy • Corrections can be made to earn up to 50% of points missed Ex: If student loses 4 points, he/she may earn up to 2 points for corrections made to all incorrect problems

  7. Worthwhile Math Tasks & Participation Worthwhile Mathematical Tasks are designed to engage students in exploratory problem solving. Students are encouraged to use previous knowledge and various mathematical practices to arrive at a possible solution. Problems are posed such that there are multiple ways to approach the problem and still arrive at the correct answer.

  8. Standards for Mathematical Practices (SFMP)

  9. Resources • Mrs. Linkous’s Web Page • http://linkous.weebly.com • HCPSS Family Mathematics Support Center • http://hcpssfamilymath.weebly.com • See either site for additional web resources.

  10. Questions?

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