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Welcome to Algebra. Mrs. Jenkins. About Mrs. Jenkins. Keith Valley and Hatboro Horsham Graduate Penn State University 13 th year teaching Mathematics at KV Son, Benjamin, 18 months. Classroom Rules…. Algebra 1 Curriculum. Course Content. Standardized Tests. Linear Equations - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Welcome to AlgebraMrs. Jenkins
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• Keith Valley and Hatboro
Horsham Graduate
• Penn State University
• 13th year teaching
Mathematics at KV
• Son, Benjamin,
18 months
•About Mrs. Jenkins
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•Classroom Rules…
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COURSE CONTENT
Linear Equations
Absolute Value and Inequalities
Systems of Equations
Exponents, Polynomials and Quadratics
PSSA’s – April 2014
Weekly multiple choice and open ended practice
Keystone Exams- May 2014
Graduation Requirement
STANDARDIZED TESTS
•Algebra 1 Curriculum
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Online Version www.classzone.com
User Name: kvalgebra
Password: hatters
•Algebra 1, Holt McDougal, 2011
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•Course Recommendation ProcessFor HHHS
•Starts January / February 2014
•Grades from Marking Period 1 and 2 are averaged together
•Re-evaluated later on in the year for changes
•Recommendation is intended to place your student where they will be the most successful
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Course grade is determined by overall points.
Points are earned through Homework, Class work, Quizzes and Tests
•Grades/Homework
Homework is assigned every night to reinforce the concepts learned.
Available during “Content” PACE periods, before or after school by appointment
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•What to do with a frustrated student?
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•Resources
• My website• Classzone (Textbook website)
• Desmos• Khan Academy
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Questions?
Contact information
Christine Jenkins
215.420.5177