Welcome back to school! 2016-2017 Mrs. Spencer ACT PREP Welcome back to school! 2016-2017

Ready, set, QUIZ! What club(s) does Mrs. Spencer sponsor? a) Link Crew b) FTA – Future Teachers of America c) Math Club d) STARS – Students Talking About Rectangles and Squares What High School did Mrs. Spencer attend? a) Nixa HS b) EPIC HS c) Ozark HS d) Kickapoo HS

Quiz Page 2 Which of the following is/are Mrs. Spencer’s animal(s)? a) b) c) Which of the following is/are Mrs. Spencer’s animal(s)? a)

Quiz page 3 What activity(s) does Mrs. Spencer enjoy outside of school? a) Gardening b) Doing Math Problems c) Cage Fighting Riding Horses Who is Mrs. Spencer married to? a) b) c)

QUIZ PAGE 4 How many siblings does Mrs. Spencer have? a) 8 4 +1 b) 16 c) (−1) 2 d) 4+6 5

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Syllabus Information Supplies Calculator (TI-30xlls) OR TI-84+ Graphing Calculator (or similar) An organization system (3-ring binder with paper, notebook/folder, or other) Pencils and Erasers Pens for grading (If acquiring required materials is a problem, please see me ASAP!)

Homework/activities/bell work – 50% of Grade Homework should be done in Pencil Graded by accuracy or completeness NO WORK, NO CREDIT, NO KIDDING (usually) 10 points each assignment Late work will be accepted for 50% credit.

Excused Absences Let me know at least 1 class period BEFORE you will be gone for excused absences. All work must be turned in prior to leaving. Notes (own time) If you miss a test, you will have 1 week to make the test up (on your own time).

TESTS, QUIZZES, FINAL – 50% of grade Pre, Mid, and Post ACT Practice Tests Graded by effort, corrections, and grading accuracy Mock ACT- Saturday, November 5th OR Real ACT

StateWide Act Dates Test Date Registration Deadline (Late Fee Required) September 10, 2016 August 5, 2016 August 6-19, 2016 October 22, 2016 September 16, 2016 September 17-30, 2016 December 10, 2016 November 4, 2016 November 5-18, 2016 February 11, 2017* January 13, 2017 January 14-20, 2017 April 8, 2017 March 3, 2017 March 4-17, 2017 June 10, 2017 May 5, 2017 May 6-19, 2017

Restroom/Drink/Other Make passes for restroom/drink/other! Each quarter you will have 3 excused bathroom passes. Must be signed by Mrs. Spencer to leave. Extra Credit

Calculators Must place a paper with your name on it in the pocket of calculator holder. Non-returned calculators will be charged to your student account

Dazed and Confused? Please Come ask for help if you have ANY questions. Before/After School Advisory Plan 3rd Block

Extras Cheating Zero for you and all other persons involved Cell phones I don’t want to see or hear them or I will take them Laptops Used for Education as directed by the teacher ………not for Games, Chatting, Movies, Music, etc.

More Extras Music Homework time A privilege Discipline I rarely have problems, but if problems occur I will follow handbook policy.