1. “Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
Welcome
Curriculum Night
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
~Dr. Seuss

2. Trimester 1 Tentative Schedule
Daily Schedule
Student Locator Cards
Parent Locator cards
Trimester 1 Tentative Schedule

3. Learning Log Signed every Thursday (one signature each time, please)
Communication with Parents
Record all assignments and knowledge tickets

4. Lists Standards being assessed
Students may re-test on standards below a SS of 3 on any TEST – to possibly earn a SS of 3
This new accuracy score will be averaged with the previous accuracy score (%)
Test Tracking Sheet

5. Test Tracking Sheet (TTSheet)
Lists dates for re-test and location
Students must return the TTSheet, with sections marked for re-test, on the specified day to be allowed to re-test
Students must return the test on the day of the re-test along with “proof” of continued learning on that standard
Test Tracking Sheet (TTSheet)

6. Spirals Children USUALLY hate what is good for them.
Separate notebook for Spiral work and to tape / glue spiral into
Spirals can be found on my website as well as the answers – they are only going to get from this what they put into it

7. Homework Daily practice of skill taught / reviewed that day
Kept in note/homework notebook
Learning Log is the “index” for this notebook
Must be corrected at home as part of homework and students are to attempt to get to the correct answer
First few minutes of each class period is designated for homework questions

8. Grading Grades: Tests / Summative Assessments
Knowledge Tickets / Exit Tickets / Formative Assessments
Quizzes / Formative Assessments
Projects
Notebooks / Homework

9. Grading
Grading Criteria: 4 Above grade level standards 3 At grade level standards 2 Working towards grade level 1 Needs Improvement

10. Standards
Curriculum Maps are on my website Middle School Math CCSS 6th & 7th Pre-Algebra CCSS 7th & 8th HS Algebra Algebra CCSS HS Algebra Geometry CCSS HS Geometry

11. Website / Communication
stcatherineschool.net
Student Life (tab)
Teacher Pages
MsBohmpage
Homework calendar