Welcome to Math for 2017-2018 6th Grade Math And Liberal arts Ms. Spanjer – Room 310 lspanjer@somersetacademy.com

Ms. Spanjer Introduction

Expectations Respect Be Here Behave Be Working

RESPECT

Be Here On Time! In Seat

Behave CHAMP IT OUT!! Hands to Yourself Adhere to Somerset Protocols Hand Raise to: Sharpen Pencil Use Restroom

Complete Given Assignment Be Working - Stay on Task! - Participate Complete Given Assignment CHAMP it Out

Come prepared for class - Homework & Assignments - Materials Pencil Binder -Paper -Folder -Colors

Rewards Quarterly Weekly Semester Yearly - TBD

Consequences Verbal Warning Parent Conference/Phone Call Detention (H.E.R.O) Referral Administrative Action

Uniform Uniform Requirements – I am THAT teacher  Somerset Shirt (WITH LOGO) Somerset Embroidered Pants Belt JACKETS – MUST have the logo on it or something related to Somerset (Solid Black or Blye NO ROLLED UP SHORTS LADIES!!!! Consequences for Incorrect Uniform 3 warnings for the entire year (per student, not per class) 1 hour detention Loss of activities if you do not serve your detentions (Will Explain)

tardies skipping Fighting, drug or Weapon Possession Every 5 tardies a detention will be issued Does not reset skipping Mandatory Referral Fighting, drug or Weapon Possession Mandatory Referral

CELL PHONES – I am THAT Teacher  - NO Personal Usage of Cell Phone - If seen it will be taken and will have to be picked up by parents

MATH fee All students enrolled in a math course are required to pay a Math Class Fee. (middle school course $10; high school course $15). This nominal fee will be used towards supplemental materials/tools to enhance the learning experience.  Some examples are as follows: Online Programs, Calculators, Consumable Workbooks/Textbooks, FSA/EOC Supplemental Materials, Manipulatives, other resources. Please pay the fee online through the Somerset Academy Online Payment Portal. http://osp.osmsinc.com/somersetacademy/ Note:  Students enrolled in multiple math classes pay only one fee.

Beginning of year Homework Assignments 1st Assignment - REQUIRED- Fill out the Parent/Student Contact Form (Click the link). This will be counting as your first homework assignment! 2nd Assignment - REQUIRED - Class Syllabus - Below you will find the Class Syllabus. Please read this over with your parents. Then print out ONLY the LAST PAGE. Fill out all information and return to class by NO LATER than September 2nd. (NO EXCUSES)  3rd Assignment - REQUIRED - (For Parents and Students) - Website Sign Up - On the left side of my webpage, you will find a tab for my website sign up. Please follow all directions to sign up for my class so you can get important notification I make towards in regards to class. 4th Assignment -REQUIRED - Parents, as you read in my syllabus, Somerset requires a math fee for all students. Middle School students have a fee of $10. There is a deadline for this fee, so please pay it fast! This will also be your first extra credit assignment.

Grading scale CW/HW/DC 20 % Quizzes 30 % Tests 50 % 90 – 100 A 87 – 89 B + 80 – 86 B 77 – 79 C + 70 – 76 C 67 – 69 D + 60 – 66 D 0 – 59 F

Policies & Procedures Walking In… onversation elp ctivity ovement articipation omerset 5,“EyesUp” C H A M P S Come In, greet me Drop hw In class basket Sharpen Pencil(s) Grab all supplies for class Take a Seat Begin Bell Work (Posted on Board, Mt. math)

Supply List – 6th Grade Reg. 3-Subject (Wide-Ruled) Notebook 2 Boxes of # 2 Pencils Box Colored Pencils PERSONAL Handheld Sharpener Personal Mini Stapler with Staples Pack of Expo Markers (Any color) 2 Packs of Wide-Ruled Paper (Start off with) Calculator - (State Tested Approved) RED or GREEN Homework Folder Pack Red Pens (2 or 3 Count) 1 Box Tissues (For Teacher)Wish List Volunteer Hour Wish List Hand Sanitizer Lysol wipes, Tissues # 2 Pencils Expo Markers (For Class) Scotch Tape Expo Markers and/or Expo Board Cleaner (Spray)

Supply List – 9th Grade liberal arts 1“ Binder 5 Tab Binder Dividers 2 Boxes of # 2 Pencils Box Colored Pencils Pack of Expo Markers (Any color) 2 Packs of College-Ruled Paper 1- 2 Pocket – 3 Prong Folder (For Completed Homework) PERSONAL Red or Blue Pens (NO BLACK) 1 Roll of Paper Towel 1 Box Tissues (For Class) Calculator – MUST BE TX30IA Volunteer Hour Wish List Hand Sanitizer Lysol wipes, Tissues # 2 Pencils Expo Markers (For Class) Scotch Tape Expo Markers and/or Expo Board Cleaner (Spray)

Your Papers/Homework Folder Usage HOMEWORK Loose leaf papers Papers from the text book.

References/Links for Class Socrative – Used for HW, Quizzes, Tests, Exit Tickets Kahoot – Used during Class (Download APP on your phone) Math Is Fun – Have questions? This site will help you answer any question you might have on a topic we are learning. AAA Math Topics – 8th Grade – Extra Practice at home or small group Somerset Academy Webpage – Used for updating yourself on Somerset Pinnacle – Used for your grades and attendance FSA Practice Tests – Practice taking the FSA (Similar Questions to Homework)

questions?