Welcome to CC 7/8 @ BLMS Mrs. Bahall

Tonight’s Agenda Contact Information Parent Warm-Up Student Expectation Materials Changes to grading & Homework Family Access How can my student get help? Staying in touch Math Help/Math Book

How to Contact Me & Get Classroom Information? Email: bahallt@Issaquah.wednet.edu 425-837-4138 Website: www.blms.Issaquah.wednet.edu. Select “Teacher Websites”, then select Bahall.

180º 3 7 36 Parents Warm-Up How many degrees in a triangle?   180º 3 7 36 How many degrees in a triangle? What is the absolute value of -3? -5 + 12 = -3 x -12=

Student Expectations Advocate for themselves (Asking for Help) Prompt to Class/Follow Directions/Pay Attention/Participation Be Prepared Staying Focus/Raise Hand to Share Complete ALL Assignments Respect each other’s ideas & efforts

Materials Needed for Class? Math Journal (must be graph ruled or can be a spiral notebook) Student will need at least 2-3 notebook for the year 1- 1 or 1.5 inch 3 ring binder Calculator (scientific (Ti-30 series) Pencils (no mechanical pencils) Colored pencils/pen for corrections

Changes to Grading & Homework Your student's grade in math will reflect what they understand 80% Summative - Final, Midterm, Unit Tests - One retake per trimester 20% Formative - assessment that takes place while learning is still active. - CheckIns (taken directly from practice assignments; - Quizzes (partial credit can be retrieved) - In-Class Projects Practice problems ("homework") still assigned and still expected to be completed. Tracked for completion in Skyward

Family Access Grades will be updated weekly by the 3rd week of each trimester If you do not have internet access please let me know Have your child check their grades weekly Low Assignment grade could mean assignments are missing or student did not show enough work.

Math Help Available Times Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday 7:20a-7:35a Wednesdays 9:45a-10a Bulldog Bonus Time King County Sammamish & Issaquah Libraries offer free on site tutoring. Please check with them for available dates & TimeS. Websites: Khan academy & Google It! Book at home to reference (The issued book to each student is to be left at home to use) BE PREPARED! What have you tried? What don’t you understand? remind101 - text @msbahall to 81010 for information and updates about CC7/8

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