1. Who wants to pass the math Georgia Milestones?

2. Milestone TIPS Cross out answers that don’t work Know clue words
Make a picture of the problem if
possible
Know clue words
Know how to compare, add, subtract, multiply and divide integers
Know how to compare, add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions and decimals

3. Milestone TIPS (PAGE 2)
Check over your work carefully. . .careless mistakes cost points!
Go back and reread the question after your get your answer to see if you have answered what the question asked
Ask yourself if your answer makes sense for the given information

4. Milestone Tips (PAGE 3)
GOOD BRAIN FOOD Avocados Bananas Salmon Cheese Beef, lean Soybeans Chicken Tuna Spinach Eggs Turkey Potatoes Turkey Wheat germ Yogurt Collard greens Romaine lettuce Flaxseed oil Brown rice Legumes Milk Oatmeal Oranges Peanut Butter Peas Bad Brain Food Alcohol Artificial food coloring and sweetners Colas Corn Syrup Frosting High-sugar drinks Hydrogenated fats Junk sugars Nicotine Overeating White bread

5. Milestone Tips (PAGE 4) BAD BRAIN FOOD
Alcohol Artificial food coloring and sweeteners Colas Corn Syrup Frosting High-sugar drinks Hydrogenated fats Junk sugars Nicotine Overeating White bread

6. Milestone Resources Resources
USATESTPREP— You all have been doing this since the first day of school. Account ID is eagles92. Username is and the password is your birthday.
Dreambox – Logon in through clever (clever.com/in/fcboe).

7. Milestone Resources(con’t)
Georgia OAS- is yet another FREE website that the department of GA established.  Students can take the generic practice test or a specific one that a teacher has established.   You should have gotten a sticker from your homeroom teacher with your username and password.  If you do not have yours, please me and I will find it for you.
Peach Georgia Milestones Study Guide - Students should be working in this study guide over the break.

8. 8th Grade Standards and Weights
Unit 1 – Transformations, Congruence and Similarity
Unit 2 – Exponents
Unit 3 – Geometric Application of Exponents
Unit 4 – Functions
Unit 5 – Linear Functions
Unit 6 – Linear Models and Tables (HERE currently)
Unit 7 – Solving Systems of Equations

9. 8th Grade Standards and Weights
Algebra and Functions 40%
Geometry %
Numbers, Expressions & Equations 20%
Statistics and Probability 12%