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Mrs. Suzi O’Leary smoleary@mpsaz.org 472-8371. Communication. Fremont Planners •Daily homework assignments & upcoming tests & quizzes recorded by student MPS Parent Portal •View grades and attendance •Parent login name and password available
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Communication • Fremont Planners •Daily homework assignments & upcoming tests & quizzes recorded by student • MPS Parent Portal •View grades and attendance •Parent login name and password available (480) 472-8300
More Communication….. • Fremont website and calendars •www.mpsaz.org/fremont •Weekly updates •Homework assignments •Upcoming events •Scheduled tutoring times •Links for accessing homework assignments
Student Work • Homework graded on a 10 point rubric. • All late and or missing work: •due by the last day of each quarter •Incomplete work will not be accepted.
Quizzes and Tests • Quizzes can be retaken. •Students must come in for a tutoring session prior to retaking a quiz. •Quizzes must be retaken within the same quarter. •Tests cannot be retaken.
Grading Scale • Tests = 50% • Quizzes = 30% • Daily assignments & journal checks = 20% • Extra credit assignments will not be given. • “Bonus” questions are embedded into assessments and homework assignments.
Journals… •Interactive Math Journals… •required in class every day •focus active student participation in creating notes •requires student construction of meaning from lessons •will be graded on completeness, legibility & organization
Behavior… • Guidelines stated in Fremont planner will be followed. •Additional student expectations: •Be respectful of property, others and the teacher. •Be responsible for your actions, timeliness and preparedness. •Food and drink are not allowed in class.
Help Sessions… • Provided weekly outside of class time • Schedule a help session with teacher or • Attend a regularly scheduled session. • Weekly scheduled sessions will be posted on classroom calendars.
MA08 Common Core Standards * Unit 1: Introducing Transformations * Unit 2: Understanding Congruence through Transformations * Unit 3: Understanding Similarity * Unit 4: Rational & Irrational Numbers * Unit 5: Pythagorean Theorem * Unit 6: Functions * Unit 7: Introduction to Linearity
MA08 Common Core Standards *Unit 8: Patterns of Association in Bivariate Data * Unit 9: Nonlinear Functions * Unit 10: Solving Linear Equations * Unit 11: Systems of Linear Equations * Unit 12: Exponents & Scientific Notation * Unit 13: Geometric Relationships * Unit 14: Volume of Cones, Spheres & Cylinders
What you can expect from me… • a safe learning environment that fosters success for all students • a reply to your phone call, email or note within 24 hours • contact from me with any concerns as they arise • time in class for students to record information & assignments in planners