Mrs. Anglin & Mrs. Hudnall 7th Grade Math 2009-2010
Welcome to our math class! Working hard together, we know we will have a great year.
Supplies Needed
q Section in your big binder or a smaller binder just for math
q 5 dividers
q Pencils, Red Pens, Highlighter, and Paper
Procedures
q Class begins when you enter the door: We expect you to get out your materials, copy the day’s agenda into your planner, and begin work. Once you enter the classroom you may not leave.
q Student must have notebook every day. We will spend one class period putting the notebook together. We will be doing random notebook checks for a quiz grade.
q Work is done in pencil and checked in red pen. Pencils are sharpened before the bell. ALL WORK IS SHOWN IN PROPER FORMAT.
q All assignments are due the next day. LATE WORK IS NOT ACCEPTED.
q Student should check our webpage for assignments, tests, and notice of progress reports.
q We will treat each and everyone in our class with respect.
q We will give you 100% effort and expect 100% effort from you.
q Tutoring is available 8:00-8:30 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday in our room.
q Retests are offered if a student fails a test.
q Guidelines: (1) Maximum retest grade is a 70. (2) Only one retest per nine weeks. (3) Student is responsible to come during tutorial times to take retest within one week.
Make-up Work
If a student is absent or tardy, it is the student’s responsibility to arrange and complete the make-up work following school policy. Work assigned before an absence will be turned in the next day you are in class. Make-up quizzes/tests will be given before school at 8:00 a.m. any morning except when we have duty or a meeting. It is your responsibility to schedule the make-up test within one week of the absence.
Grading
Nine Week averages will be determined by the following weighting:
Major grade average (tests/projects)……… …………………60%
Daily average (homework/participation)………………….……20%
Quiz average (warm-ups & notebook/planner quizzes) …..…20%
Semester averages will be determined by the following weighting:
First Nine Weeks average…………………………..…….….45%
Second Nine Weeks average……………………….………..45%
Semester Exam…………………… ……….………….……...10%