1. Welcome to Geometry B
Dickinson High School
Ext. 6449
Teacher: Kati Farias
Materials Needed
Spiral (Paper)
Plenty of #2 Pencils
Map pencils 12 pack
Box of Tissues
Course Description
Geometry B is a semester course designed to explore topics including, but not limited to:
Review of basic concepts
Geometric thinking and spatial reasoning
Geometric figures and their properties
The relationship between geometry, and other mathematics and other disciplines.
Tools for geometric thinking
Underlying mathematical processes
Students will also be prepared to take and be successful on the Math TAKS given on April, 2012.
Notebook & Book Policy
A. Classroom sets of books will be used. If student has access to internet, they can go online to access the textbook
B. If student has no access then students will be allowed to check out a Textbook in the library
Absences
A. In the event you are absent, it is your responsibility to make-up all work as soon as possible
Grades
A. Minimum of 3 Tests every nine weeks – 50%
B. Minimum 3 Quizzes – 30%
C. Daily Average – 20% {Includes In-class assignments, homework, calculator activities, etc.}