This document outlines classroom policies and procedures for a math class. It discusses the daily agenda, classroom supplies needed like notebooks and calculators. Expectations are outlined for lessons, notes, homework, quizzes, tests and grades. Procedures are covered for entering and exiting class, using technology and textbooks. The teacher contact information is provided.

1. Thursday

2. Welcome to homeroom!
Agenda for Today
Attendance
Planners
Lunch tickets
Collect Kleenex
Schedule problems/ questions
Locker issues

3. Math for the week of August 21-22
Thursday: Class supplies-
Spiral Notebook
Pencil- ALL TESTS will be done in pencil
Paper bag for textbook cover
Student workbook
Scientific Calculator
 Co-Teacher – 5th, 6th and 8th
Friday: Expectations

4. Friday- Expectations
Ms. Mangum
Mr. Weldon

5. Day To Day
Stuff

6. Lesson Expectations
Activity Day followed by a Lesson
Day
You take an active role in your
learning
Taking notes
Give your best effort on example
problems
Sharing ideas with others and the
class (even mistakes are ok)

7. Calculators
Located in the blue cabinet
Must be put away before you will be
allowed to leave
Only tool that can be used on quizzes and
tests – NO PHONES or CHROMEBOOKS

8. Cell Phones
Put them on the corner of your desk
Make sure they are turned to silent
You may use them on assignments
You may NOT use them on quizzes or
tests

9. Bell Work
 Every day you will have a bell work problem to
answer in your notebook.
Expectation is that you give your best effort
and are willing to share you results
 If you finish early, use this time to get out
your homework from the previous day and be
prepared to discuss/check

10. Class Notes
Students are expected to bring a notebook and
student workbook everyday to class to take
notes in.
All notes should be labeled with the date and
the lesson topic. The notes should be organized
and readable. The vocabulary, instructions and
examples for each day should be included in your
notes.

11. Homework Expectations
At the end of most days, you will be asked to
complete a homework assignment for
independent practice over the skills/concepts
presented.
Failure to Prepare is Preparing to Fail!
Assignments should be done right after the
notes on the same page in the notebook.
If you are absent, you need to take
responsibility and find out what you missed. It
is also your responsibility to complete the
practice assigned.

12. Exit Tickets
Will be given at the conclusion of each
lesson
Work the problems out in your notebook
and then submit answers Socrative
2-3 exit tickets will go in the grade book a
week to let both you and your parents
know where your understanding is
These will not be included in your overall
grade, but are very important.

13. End of class procedures
 Ms. Mangum or Mr. Weldon will dismiss
you.
Remain seated and working the whole
time
All calculators must be returned
8th Hour make sure trash is pick up and
desks are back in order

14. Grading
Information

15. Quizzes
You will have quizzes throughout the
units that will be announced.
The quizzes are feedback for you to
know what you know and what you still
need to learn.
The quizzes will be entered into the
grade book.
They will not affect your grade.

16. Assessments
Graded on an A,B,C,D,Il,I scale
Students are allowed to retake a unit test
First retake will be done in class after a
relearning opportunity
You only have to retake the standard that you
did not master
The front page of every assessment will have
a table section numbers and title, I can
statements, mastered and not mastered – You
are expected to fill this out and take with you
for review.
Test will be included in your final grade

17. How do you earn an A?
You must show mastery on every test
Earn an A on at least one test throughout the
trimester
There will be a page of A work questions on
every test

18. Questions

19. Math homework for the week of
August 25th
Monday: Expectations
Tuesday: Textbooks and
Wednesday:
Thursday:
 Friday:

20. Chromebooks
Used during bell work and closed when
finished
Used when submitting exit tickets
During homework work time
Otherwise they should be closed!

21. Bookmark Websites
Socrative
 http://b.socrative.com/login/student/
Class website
lcmath8.weebly.com
Online book
www.bigideasmath.com/students/
Blue book (Regular Pathway)

22. Online text book
Log-in

23. Key Features
 Study Help - Graphic organizers
 Flashcards of the vocabulary
 Lesson Tutorials - walks you through how to do a
problem
 Interactive Activities – (depending upon the unit of
study)
 Game Closet
 Review Options – Fair Game Review, Skill Review and
Basic Skills Handbook
 Quick Check – Self Grading Quiz

24. Classroom Matrix

25. Classroom Layout
 Calculators
 Colored pencils / markers
 Highlighters
Pencils – Return at the end of class
ELMO
Extra paper and notebooks
 Kleenexes
 Clipboard

26. Expectation Sheet
Please take home and share the
information
Have your guardians fill out the form that
is located on the website

27. Tuesday

28. Textbook Expectations
Keep it covered.
Don’t keep your notebook in the front cover unless
you want to pay $10 to have it rebound at the end
of the year.
 It comes to class with you every day.
Don’t write in it.
 Take care of it.
 Be careful with how you put it in your locker.

29. Textbooks
Put your first and last name on the inside cover of
your textbook.
 Go to the class website and fill out check out form
located under the home tab
 Covering the textbook
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C
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