1. Mrs. Arvay 6 th Grade Math Room 222 earvay@northallegheny.org

2. Class Textbook McDougal Littell Math Course 2

3. Textbook Website www.classzone.com Online Textbook (See Mrs. Arvay for the code) Extra Practice Help @Hometutor

4. Homework Will be assigned every night 30 minute rule / Signature Extra Help – A.M. Homeroom, Activity Period, or 7:30 a.m. before school Due the Next Day – 1 Day Late (1/2 credit – through first semester) Students are to show their work to receive full credit. “When in doubt, write it out!” Pizza Analogy

5. Students are allowed to check their homework during A.M. Homeroom in Mrs. Arvay’s room 222. Bonus Points can possibly be earned for homework 3 Types of Homework Checks – 1.) Game Check 2.) Accuracy Check 3.) Quiz Check Homework continued…

6. Wow Work (Student Examples)  Neat  Thorough

7. Packet – Notes / Homework Great Resource The notes will be graded at the end of each chapter Neatness and Thoroughness All of the packets given out in class are located on my website.

8. Mrs. Arvay’s Website

9. Quizzes Usually 3 - 4 Sections of each chapter. Will need to show work to receive full credit All Quizzes are filed in the classroom Standardized Test Practice after each Quiz

10. Tests At the end of every Chapter there will be a test. Students will need to show their work to receive full credit. All Tests are filed in the classroom Common Unit Assessment Test There will be 2 this year: - Midway and at the End of the year

11. Calculator “ TI-30 x II” (2 line model) “ TI-30 x II” (2 line model) Checking Homework Standardized Tests Students are encouraged to have their own calculator

12. Math Placement Every student is evaluated near the end of each school year for their math placement for the following year. Several factors are assessed when this decision is being made about each child. This information will be communicated to you and your child near the end of the year.

13. Communication Homework website + Online grade book Great Communication