1. Welcome to 7 th Grade Algebra! Mrs. Paluch

2. The Teacher….  Capri Paluch  14th year at MSN  Teach 6 th grade Math and 7 th grade Math  Easiest way to reach me during the day is email!

3. When am I available to help?  Before school (by appointment)  After school (by appointment)  Lunch  Homeroom  During class!!

4. Algebra Units of Study   Solving Equations & Inequalities in One Variable   Linear Functions   Systems of Equations & Inequalities   Exponents   Polynomials and Factoring   Solving Polynomial Equations   Radicals   Statistics

5. Algebra TEXTBOOK  The books are fabulous! They are a wonderful resource for your child.  There is an on-line textbook along with valuable resources at www.pearsonsuccess.net www.pearsonsuccess.net

6. www.classzone.com

7. Online Book  To access online book, students must locate their username and password.  This can be found on E-School under Student Links and Student Software.  Once you have the username and password, you can log in to access the book.

8. The iPad….  Students are encouraged but not required to use their iPads for notes.  Students will be submitting all homework through Canvas on their iPad.  iPads will be used as a resource through out the year.

9. Canvas  The new learning management system that CUSD 95 has adopted.  Can accessed through app on iPad or through the website lz95.instructure.com.  Homework and upcoming assessments will be posted on here.

10. The Homework….  Homework will typically be assigned daily. Each homework assignment will be worth 5 points.  Points are earned by completing all problems and correcting them the next day.  The homework will be posted on Canvas which will then sync to their iPad calendar.  The purpose of each homework assignment will be to review what was taught in class.

11. E-School  Please use E-school to monitor your child’s grades.  I try to post each day, but if I fall behind, it will be posted by Friday.  I will post late/ missing assignments as well as notes on great accomplishments.

12. Thanks!!  Thank you for coming to Open House!  Please feel free to call or email me at any time!  Have a great year!