1. Math Orientation 7 th Grade “There are things which seem incredible to most men who have not studied Mathematics.” Archimedes of Syracus (287-212 B. C. E) "It is not certain that everything is uncertain." Blaise Pascal

2. WRITING MATH DATE: DAY OF THE WEEK: Note Taking

3. Notes Grade: Every Chapter Test Use With Quizzes Only Date Day of the Week Writing on Left Math – Coinciding on Right Must have Notes for EVERY School Day Absent – Get Notes!!!

4. Dates in Order 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete Day of the Week 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete Complete/Accurate/Neat Written Notes 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete Complete/Accurate Coinciding Math 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete All sections are organized 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete Complete Coinciding Math 1 2 3 4 Incomplete partially complete 90% complete 100% complete Binder/Notes Rubric Total Points: 24=100%

5. Class Rules - respect ourselves, others, and our space. - take responsibility for our learning. - hold ourselves accountable for our decisions and actions. - encourage others to take responsibility for their learning. - work with others as a team to achieve. - actively participate in classroom routines.

6. Materials  1 in. blue 3-ring binder ($5)  Binder Tab Dividers  Calculator TI-30XIIS  Ruler  Protractor  Compass  2 Sharpened Pencils  1 Red Pen  Sharpener  1 Blue Spiral  Dry Erase Marker (BLACK)  Sharpened colored pencils

7. Grades  Participation 10%  Homework/In class 10%  Word Problems 25%  Quizzes 25%  Assessments 30%  Total of 312 points for promotion!!!

8. Extra-Credit  www.Sadlier-oxford.com www.Sadlier-oxford.com  Skills Update Printable Worksheets  5 pnts for 100% - maximum 4 sheets per quarter only if NO MSG’s  Redo Tests (TBA)

9. Functions Define, evaluate, and compare functions. Use functions to model relationships between quantities. Expressions and Equations Work with radicals and integer exponents. Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations. Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.

10. Statistics and Probability Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data. Geometry Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software. Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem. Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones and spheres.

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