MEET THE TEACHER!!! Ms. Elizabeth Garcia 7th Grade Math Conference: 3:05 – 3:56 pm Contact: (956) 580-5333, ext.1750 elizabethgarcia@sharylandisd.org

ABOUT ME! This is the beginning of my 3rd year at B.L. Gray Junior High School and my 23rd year teaching. I have a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Mathematics. I am certified to teach 6th-12th grade.

Check Out My Website Go To: http://www.sharylandisd.org/ B.L. Gray Faculty Math Elizabeth Garcia

SIGN UP FOR REMIND TO RECEIVE IMPORTANT REMINDERS FROM ME! Please make sure you take the sheets with your child’s name. You may sign up for Remind now. 

CLASSDOJO I will be indicating how students are performing in class through an application called ClassDojo. You and your child will be able to sign up to see what “Positive” or “Needs Work” indications I mark. The form with the parent and scholars code is attached to the forms you took when you signed in.

IMPORTANT WEBSITES Your child will be using the following 2 websites throughout the year: 7th Grade GO Math Book: Online homework will be assigned often. www.my.hrw.com Think Through Math: www.texassuccess.org ***Phones will probably not be able to access the graphics well.

IMPORTANT WEBSITES Your child will also be given a code to join our math class at Khan Academy. Study Island is another website your child may use this year. More info later.

SKYWARD CHECK YOUR CHILD’S GRADES Scholars are able to check their grades online through the district’s webpage (SKYWARD). Parents have access as well. Also scholars keep their own log of grades. Go to sharylandisd.org for more information about Skyward.

ATTENDANCE Be here everyday! It’s important for success!! Please encourage your child to attend school daily!

Class Expectations Higher order thinking Cooperative learning High expectations Homework daily Important objectives Safe and caring environment, support, and encouragement for your child

THANK YOU FOR COMING! Please contact me with any questions you may have!