Welcome back to school Colleen Callaghan
Homeroom Attendance-bell rings at 8:21am Dress Code ID NO JEANS Keep to Color Palette
Expectations Students and Teachers will bring Binders/Notebook, Textbook and Pencil to class Students and Teachers will be respectful to others Students and Teachers will participate in the lessons and activities
PreCalculus Please take handout Materials daily binder or notebook with folder Calculator and pencil/pen Respect daily Grading System standard – HW 10% and CW/Part 15% – Tests 25% Quizzes 25% Mid/Final 25%
Homework 10% About 4 times per week NO FRIDAY HW Studying always if written work is not assigned Checked for completeness Questions gone over next day One and done policy
Quiz and Test 25% each Quizzes can be anytime announced or not Daily Warm Ups Tests about a weeks notice Normally we review one day before tests – If students are out for review day will still take the test when they return
Class work /Participation 15% Work collected in class Participation in groups and classroom Positive for most students
Midterm\Final 25% each End of each marking period 25% Always cumulative Jan & June 2 hours 2 exams per day
Testing Math – PARCC After school preparation TWO days/week – Mondays & Wednesdays –Started on September 15, 2014 English – PARCC PSATs Oct 18 th $20.00 collegeboard.org sign up SATs – You take at least once Junior year
Extra Help My Website and After school Help on Wed 4:30 bus ASC CLUB sign up – MUST SIGN UP for the 4:30 BUS the day before at the front desk of Media Center
IXL Go through my Website Staff Websites “C” Callaghan, Colleen Links and Resources IXL – Username first initial last initial ID# – Password algebra – Example cc – algebra
IXL Go through google/ixl IXL – Username first initial last initial – Password algebra – Example – algebra
EXTRA CREDIT MUST work on topic under PreCalculus only In ONE Month – Go on IXL – For at least 5 hours – Complete at least 100 problem FREE 100% QUIZ GRADE
Contact Information Colleen Callaghan – – X370 –
Remember RESPECT is key Students and Teachers will bring Binders/Notebook, Textbook and Pencil to class Students and Teachers will be respectful to others Students and Teachers will participate in the lessons and activities