a little math humor
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A little math humor. MATH 7. Tammie Race Math Instructor Ethel Hoppock Middle School. Meet Mrs. Race. BS in Mathematics and NJ teacher certification (7-12 and K – 6): Moravian College and various others 7th Year at Hoppock Math 5-8, Algebra 8, Science 5 Married with three children: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
A little math humor
A little math humor
MATH 7Tammie RaceMath InstructorEthel Hoppock Middle SchoolMeet Mrs. RaceBS in Mathematics and NJ teacher certification (7-12 and K 6): Moravian College and various others7th Year at HoppockMath 5-8, Algebra 8, Science 5Married with three children: Cassie (Penn State Freshman), Abbie(9th grade), Alex (7th grade)Live in PA
Math Placement Rubric5th grade ASK scores (confirmed with 6th grade scores)Placement TestLast years math teachers evaluation Last years 2nd and 3rd marking period math grades
Mathematics in Seventh GradeTwo classes: one accelerated and one grade levelBoth classes teach from the Pearson Series
Accelerated Math vrs. Regular Math 7More in depth exploration of conceptsSupplemented with Algebra 1 skillsFaster paceMore independent Study Island assignments
Course GoalTo understand and apply the concepts of 7th grade math including algebra, data analysis, probability, and geometry, while developing number sense skills and most importantly making it all relevant to the real world. To prepare students to succeed in 8th grade algebra 1.To begin North Hunterdon taking either Geometry or Honors Geometry To enjoy the subject!
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8CurriculumNew Jersey State Standards are met via the Pearson Series, supplemental materials, and Study Island52% of this class scored in ADVANCED PROFICIENT on the 6th grade math section of the NJ ASK test. (34% of last years 7th grade and 71% of last years 8th grade were also ADVANCED PROFICIENT!!!)
Curriculum MaterialsPearson Texts Teacher-made supplementsStudy Island
On Line Program ComponentsStudy IslandWeekly Independent lessons and benchmark testingMy Web PagePearson On-Line ProgramsTextbook, extra help, instructional videos, worksheets, and games
GradingTests 50%Additional points are earned for correctionsQuizzes 30%Alternate Assessments 10%Study Island, Mathematical Reflections, etc.Homework 10%Although only literally contributes 10% toward the marking period grade, homework effort has a huge impact not only on the grade, but on understanding and performance
Student ResponsibilitiesSeek help immediately!!Complete ALL homeworkBe a Responsible StudentComplete Independent Study Island Assignments
Contact InformationEmail: [email protected]: 908-479-6336, ext. 2720Website: btschools.org, then teacher pages