1. Fremont Jr. High 8 th Grade Pre-Algebra

2. 8th Grade Math Team Ken Cronin – kpcronin@mpsaz.org 472-8 Ron Dubovick – rrdubovi@mpsaz.org 472-8 Suzi O’Leary – smoleary@mpsaz.org 472-8 Janet Steffenhagen – 472-8 jlsteffenhagen@mpsaz.org

3. Communication Fremont Planners Daily homework assignments & upcoming tests & quizzes recorded by student MPS Parent Portal View grades and attendance Parent login name and password available (480) 472-8300

4. More Communication….. Fremont website and calendars www.mpsaz.org/fremont Weekly updates Homework assignments Upcoming events Scheduled tutoring times Links for accessing homework assignments

5. Student Work Homework graded on a 4 point rubric. All late and or missing work: due by the last day of each quarter Incomplete work will not be accepted.

6. Quizzes and Tests Quizzes can be retaken. Students must come in for a tutoring session prior to retaking a quiz. Quizzes must be retaken within the same quarter. Tests cannot be retaken.

7. Grading Scale Tests = 50% Quizzes = 30% Daily assignments & journal checks = 20% Extra credit assignments will not be given. “Bonus” questions are embedded into assessments and homework assignments.

8. Journals/Notebooks… Journals… required in class every day a resource for homework completion & test reviews will be graded on completeness, legibility & organization

9. Behavior… Guidelines stated in Fremont planner will be followed. Additional student expectations: Be respectful of property, others and the teacher. Be responsible for your actions, timeliness and preparedness. Food and drink are not allowed in class.

10. Help Sessions… Provided weekly outside of class time Schedule a help session with teacher or Attend a regularly scheduled session. Weekly scheduled sessions will be posted on classroom calendars.

11. MA08 Curriculum Strand 1: Number Systems Strand 2: Expressions & Equations Strand 3: Functions Strand 4: Geometry Strand 5: Statistics & Probability

12. What you can expect from us… a safe learning environment that fosters success for all students a reply to your phone call, email or note within 24 hours contact from teacher with any concerns as they arise time in class for students to record information & assignments in planners

13. Thanks for attending Curriculum Night!