1. Algebra 1 General Course Information August 16 th, 2011

2. Once complete with this presentation, You Will Know:  Contact Information  Class Goal  Rules  Consequences  Supplies  Quick Checks  End of Course

3. Mr. Killen’s Contact Info  School phone number 816-418-3125  Email: akillen@kcmsd.netakillen@kcmsd.net  Website: mrkillen.yolasite.com

4. Class Goal  To Become Geometry ready by:  Completing 80% or more Quick Checks  Score Proficient on the End of Course

5. Rules  Be Respectful  Be Responsible  Be Safe  Do your Best

6. Consequences  Verbal Warning  Change of Seat  Send to Buddy Room  Send to Administration

7. Course Materials  Bring Everyday:  Pencil  Paper  Folder  Assignments

8. Four Pieces of Your Grade  Evidences  Quick Checks  Assessments  End of Course

9. Quick Checks (QC)  45 QC for the year  4 Questions per QC  Cover specific skill or knowledge

10. End of Course  EOC  47 multiple choice questions  Late April  Counts for 5 Quick Checks

11. Discuss  Discuss with those around you for any missing notes  Make sure you understand the general information