la paz intermediate school back to school night 2014-2015 mrs. yacoubian algebra math 8
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Questions to ponder…
What did 0 say to 8?
What did the mermaid wear to math class?
What did the carpenter bring to math class?
About Me Married to Joe and have 4 kids CEO and head cheerleader Graduated from UCLA with a
degree in Biology Multiple Subject Credential and
Math Supplementary Credential Beginning 30th year in education,
25th in SVUSD from K-8 Recently completed my third
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Math 8-McGraw Hill•The objective is to prepare students for HS (CAHSEE)and be college and career ready.
•Text follows the California Math Common Core Standards
9th Grade Math Placement• All students who are successful in Math 8 will be placed in Algebra 1 next year.• Students requiring more time and support will be placed in Algebra 1A
Algebra 1 Analyze Connect Explore
The objective is to prepare students for HS
Text follows the California Common Core Math Standards
Where from here?
A or B every trimester Excellent work habits Honors Geometry requires A’s
all three trimesters Students with a C any trimester
must retake Algebra 1 in 9th grade
Homework Write assignments in planners daily Late/missing/absent work accepted for credit up to the
current chapter/unit test Assigned most days, and yes, that may include a Friday! It is expected all work done in pencil, work shown, done
neatly before entering the classroom. If no work shown no credit and must redo.
Website Math help- tutorial
Grading Scale
90-100% A
80-89% B
70-79% C
60-69% D
0-59% F
Homework-25%
Quizzes & Tests-75%
Materials
Sharpened pencils/lead
Hand held pencil sharpener with receptacle
Red pen for correction
Spiral notebook for notes and homework
Glue stick
Progressive Discipline Policy
Classroom rules are consistent with the school-wide program promoting
Respect, Readiness, and Responsibility with Integrity
Training1st-Warning
2nd-Parent contact
3rd-Detention
4th-referral
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