WELCOME TO Math CC7/8! (A compacted course – fast!) Mrs. Rebecca Toborg (425) 837-6900 toborgr@issaquah.wednet.edu Thank you for attending!  This PPT can be found on my website

12th year-teaching - 6th year teaching Math 28 years-parenting Rebecca Toborg 12th year-teaching - 6th year teaching Math 28 years-parenting Things that are important to me: * Family * God * Freedom * Education *

Curriculum - 10 Units Shapes & Designs Accentuate the Negative Stretching & Shrinking Comparing & Scaling Moving Straight Ahead What Do You Expect Filling & Wrapping Samples & Populations Thinking with Math Models Butterflies, Pinwheels, Wallpaper

Grading Policies NO Extra Credit! 100% of Grade - Assessments which are the Unit Tests + the Final – Retakes available (most units) Take the higher score Occasional bonus points on tests

Grading Policies Quizzes, Assignments, Homework will be checked, graded, reviewed, but receive 0% of the student grade. Quizzes – 1 or 2 per unit Learning Checks – short, individual Some Warm Ups, Exit Tickets, Class work Partner Quizzes - used for reviewing concepts in a cooperative group setting HW will NOT be graded It is the expectation that students do the assigned homework in their math journal each night, self-correct from my website with red pen.

On Family and Student Access you will NOT see a grade posted until students take the first unit test on October 2. Example:

Click on the arrow and it will show assignment grades: On Family and Student Access you will NOT see a grade posted until students take the first unit test on October 2. Example: Click on the arrow and it will show assignment grades: Example:

Click on the arrow and it will show assignment grades: On Family and Student Access you will NOT see a grade posted until students take the first unit test on October 2. Example: Click on the arrow and it will show assignment grades: Example: Click on the assignment and it will show assignment details:

Helping from Home Absent Work Policy Look at your student’s Math Journal Support good study and organizational skills Check Family Access often Read Toborg Math Updates (emails) Email me if you have questions! Absent Work Policy Check website – go through the PowerPoint lesson for the day, then do homework

Communication Website (Updated daily) Toborg Math Updates - at least each unit (Please keep email addresses updated on Family Access) Family Access Grades (Updated weekly) Planner Progress Reports: Mid-terms & Trimester Grades can be found on Family Access anytime!

Homework Help Math Lab: Thursdays – (begins tomorrow! Sept. 13th ) Staffed by a rotating Maywood Math Teacher 2:10pm – 3:10pm in Room 119 Picked up or wait in library until 3:45 You can ride the Activity Bus home (3:45 PM) Help from Mrs. Toborg: By appointment right after school