Back to School Night Ms. Kristin Bond 8th Grade Math Gray Wolves

Parent(s)/Guardian(s) Introduction index card: - While introductions take place, please write something important I should know about your child.

Teacher Information Haverford High School West Chester University Villanova University University of Delaware

Teacher Information Eighth Year Teaching –Kindergarten –Seventh Grade: Math, Language Arts –Eighth Grade: Math Volleyball Coach: ten seasons

Daily Needs school supplies –Binder, notebook, pencil home supplies –Calculator –a quiet place to work and study

Grading Homework: –given almost every night. All problems must be attempted to receive credit. –At the end of the quarter homework will count as 20% of your child ’ s grade. –If absent, your child or children should check teacher website for homework or phone buddy from class Quizzes, Tests and Projects –will make up 80% your child ’ s grade.

Teacher Webpage Homework-calendar Daily needs list Syllabus Curriculum-book! Teacher contact information

Homework and Textbook

Homework Calendar

Textbook

Course Content Resources: CPM Curriculum Core Connections 3

Core Connections

Course Outline Chapter 1: Problem Solving Chapter 2: Variables and Proportions Chapter 3: Graphing and Equations Chapter 4: Multiple Representations Chapter 5: Systems of Equations Chapter 6: Transformations and Similarity Chapter 7: Slopes and Associations Chapter 8: Exponents and Functions Chapter 9: Angles and Pythagorean Theorem Chapter 10: Surface Area and Volume

Study Team Interaction Integral part of learning process in the curriculum Daily activities depend on students working and discussing problems in teams to make sense of concepts.

Lesson

Skill

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Teacher Availability I am available to help any student before school, Monday through Friday, in room 280. Please feel free to call at anytime with concerns or questions.

Thank you for coming tonight.