MS. RENAUD'S CLASSROOM! Pre-Algebra and Algebra

WELCOME FAMILIES! Room 625 Pre- Algebra Algebra 8 th Grade

 Office phone (480)   Office Hours Tuesday and Wednesday 7:10 am to 7:35 am

WHAT YOUR STUDENTS SHOULD HAVE Pre- Algebra Algebra BigIdeasMath.comClassZone.com

HOMEWORK  Students will be given time in class to work on their homework MOST of the time.  It is their responsibility to finish the homework assignment at home if they did not finish in class.

GREAT RESOURCE FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS Pre Algebra Big Ideas Math Common Core “Easy access home edition” Algebra Classzone online edition /book_home.htm?state=AZ

GRADE BOOK AND POINTS  Homework: 3-5 points each dayReview Packets: 5-10 points  Quizzes:15-50 pointsTests: 100 points  Corrections are encouraged on all tests. Students will receive half-credit for all corrected answers turned in the next day.

MISSING ASSIGNMENTS? ABSENT? LATE HOMEWORK?  Students are given one day for every day that they are absent to make up their missed assignments. Find absent homework on website  All late assignments can be handed in before the homework grading sheets are collected for half credit, only if they have their homework grading sheet corresponding to the missing assignment.  Students are given three homework passes to use at any point throughout the year to receive full credit for any missed assignment.

EXTRA CREDIT  Students may use their unused homework passes for extra credit at the end of any quarter, semester, or end of the year. Each homework pass is worth 2 points extra credit.  There may be possible extra credit opportunities throughout the year where I will announce to the class of extra credit chances.

REMIND 101  Algebra Class: Open a new text message to (623) and enter in the message  Pre Algebra Class: Open a new text message to (623) and enter in the message

WISH LIST  Clorox/Lysol cleaning wipes  ‘Air Wick’ plus in refills  Kleenex  Pencils and colored pens (red, blue, green, black)  White board markers and erasers!

Please let me know if you have any questions, comments, or concerns!