1. Welcome to Ms. Watts’ Math 3 Class Grab an index card off of the stool in the front. Then have a seat quietly and wait for further instructions.

2. Information Card 1.Name 2.ID # 3.Parent Name  Phone Number  Email 4.Internet Access? 5.Seating Preference? 6.Extra Curricular Activities involved in? 7.Favorite Candy? 8.Any other important information (allergies, illnesses, IEP, 504 plans, etc.)

3. Classroom Expectations Work Hard & Be Nice Positive Attitude NO Social Talking Follow All School Rules Be Respectful Be Honest Be Prompt Be Prepared NO Food, Drink or Gum Be Responsible

4. Successful Math Students… Do Work. Study. Ask. Aren’t Lazy.

5. Supplies 3-ring 1 ½ in” binder Pencils with erasers Loose leaf paper Dividers for 5 sections – Warm ups, Notes, Handouts, Homework, Graded Assignments TI graphing calculator 83+ or higher Bonus Points  Tissues, Hand Sanitizer

6. Books www.pearsonsuccessnet.com

7. Attendance & Grades Tests: 70%Quizzes & Assignments: 30% Attendance: – Don’t be absent. – Make up your work. – Talk to me ASAP. Cheating Will Not Be Tolerated!

8. Tutoring & Extra Help Do you have a Kik account? ms.watts.emhs http://deannawatts.cmswiki.wikispaces.net/

9. Tattoos? 1.Pick which tattoo best represents your math journey. 2.Explain why you chose the one you chose.

11. Simplifying Expressions Review If x = -2, then 3x 2 – 5x – 6 = Simplify: 4a + 6b –3a + 5 + 10b 2(5c – 3d) + 8c – 4(c – 4d)

12. Solving Equations Review Solve. -5x + 4 = 24

13. Solving Equations Review Solve. 4(y + 2) = y – 7

14. Solving Equations Review Solve. 5n + 1 = 7(n + 1) -2n

15. Solving Equations Practice Line up from least (no solution) to greatest (infinitely many solutions) Tell me: – Name – Card Letter and Answer – What you would like to do after high school – 1 interesting thing about yourself

16. Homework Expressions & Equations Worksheet Tell your parents to email me and make sure they have Power School access