WELCOME TO MR. LEE’S ROOM B-50 LET’S SOAR INTO THE FUTURE WITH ALGEBRA
Facts about Mr. Lee Richard Kenneth, but goes by Rick Lived in Payson for 23 years Financial educator after school Help cre8wlth4 families Taught for 26 years
Things I Like to do Spend time with family Read and watch movies Sports: football– BYU, Dallas Cowboys, golf, judo, baseball Camping with family
Favorite things… Helping others to help themselves Teaching math and computers Travel Steak, Mexican, Chinese foods Learning new ideas, especially technological
FUN FACTS about algebra When in the world will I ever use this? What will I learn this year?
Things we will do this year Work with graphing calculators Work with graph boards to learn about slopes How to apply algebra to the ‘REAL’ world Most important of all, learn to think and solve problems Inst:
Rules for this class Have your book and something to write on Pencil or pen( ONLY blue or black ink) Have homework ready to check at beginning of class Daily quiz on homework Everyone expected to participate Be on time
Grading Scale A: 93—100 A-: 90—92 B+: 87—89 B: 83—86 B-: 80—82 C+: 75—79 C: C-: 65—69 D+: 60—64 D: 55—59 D-: 50—54 F: below 50
How you are Graded Homework25% Daily Quiz50% Chapter Test25% ALL quizzes and tests may be Retaken to improve Homework may NOT be made up after 2 class periods
What to do for HELP!!! See me Before school – 7:20 AM See me After school – until 3:15 most afternoons Call me at HOME – leave time to call you back if I’m not home:
Above all else, Relax & Have Fun Learning this year!