WELCOME TO CONNECTED MATH 6! Ron Ciraulo (425) 837-6971 ciraulor@issaquah.wednet.edu Thank you for attending! THIS IS A SAFE PLACE TO: Take a RISK Make a MISTAKE This PPT can be found on my CONNECT SITE

Who is Mr. Ciraulo? •  I've been a teacher Since 1986 (6th Year at Maywood) Taught for 10 years in Juneau, AK (middle school for 8 of the years) Taught the SAGE Program for 10 years(ISD's Elementary Gifted Highly Capable  program)

Who is Mr. Ciraulo? • Married to my wife, Terry, for 25 years • Granddaughter-Amelia (14 years old) & Grandson- Zaiden (11 years old) • I’m also the Pastor of Calvary Chapel Maple Valley

Connected Mathematics Program 3 (CMP3) Curriculum Connected Mathematics Program 3 (CMP3) First Unit: CC6 – Prime Time (Properties of whole numbers - factors, multiples, divisors, products, prime and composite numbers, common factors and multiples, the Distributive Property, and Order of Operations.) Textbook Class set for use by students at school Each student has a copy for home use all year long.

Communication CC6 HW SITE: What’s going on in class? Answer Keys for HW. Samples and links to online help. (Updated daily . . . ) Class Journal: (graph paper) What’s going on with my child today? Are they understanding and keeping up with the HW? Family Access: What’s my child’s grade? Assignments turned in? (Updated weekly) Email Distribution List (Please keep your email addresses updated on Family Access.)

Helping from Home Ask to see your child’s journal – organized? HW completed? Check the CC6 HW Page for Daily Homework Check to be sure your child is doing the HW and correcting it at home! Support good study and organizational skills. Check Family Access for Grades Read MMS Math Updates (emails) Online Resources – Check my CONNECT SITE

Grading Policies 75% of Grade - Tests and Quizzes There are 7 units. Unit Tests 1-2 Quizzes each unit RETAKES: offered on tests only; highest of the two scores; only the sections needing it. 25% of Grade- HW, CW, Participation Work will be graded on effort and accuracy completed in pencil in the students’ spiral notebook Student participation, teamwork and classwork are the daily expectation Partner Quizzes, exit tickets, online activities.

Grading Policies 75% of Grade - Tests and Quizzes There are 7 units. Unit Tests 1-2 Quizzes each unit RETAKES: offered on every quiz and test; highest of the two scores; only the sections needing it. 25% of Grade- HW, CW, Participation Work will be graded on effort and accuracy completed in pencil in the students’ spiral notebook Student participation, teamwork and classwork are the daily expectation Partner Quizzes, exit tickets, online activities.

Homework Help Math Lab: Thursdays – (This Thursday) Staffed by a rotating Maywood Math Teacher 2:40 pm – 3:40 pm in Room 203 You can ride the Activity Bus home (4:15 PM) Help from Mr. Ciraulo: By appointment right after school

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Who is Mr. Ciraulo? •  Grew up in Juneau, Alaska

Who is Mr. Ciraulo? (When John Stockton was there!) •  Attended Gonzaga University  (When John Stockton was there!)