Post on 22-Dec-2015
Grade 10 Science MathOption Sheet Meeting
Tuesday, March 17The video of this meeting is available at the following link:
https://youtu.be/EGUQXQ3jnrI
Grade 10 Science MathMock Lesson: Binomial Division
Example with no remainderExample with remainderExample with missing termExample with multiple variablesExample with trinomial division
Grade 10 Science MathWhy are you here?
You have a grade 9 Math mark of at least 75%
ORYou have a grade 10 Cultural mark of
at least 80%You need this course for CEGEP/UniversityYou want to be challengedYou enjoy Math
Grade 10 Science MathMath Pathways
Grade 10 Science MathCourse Overview and expectations
September to February: AlgebraFebruary: Geometry, Statistics…and more
AlgebraDaily homework: average 30-45 minutes
every night, every week, every month, all year
Weekly quizzesMonthly TestsSituational Problems throughout the year
Grade 10 Science MathCourse Overview and expectations
(cont…)The math is hard and abstractThe math is dense and fastYou must work independently and all year…there are no breaks
You will have to sacrifice free time Your mark will drop by an average of 20%
You will fail something…get used to it
Grade 10 Science Math
The dotted blue line separates passing marks (above) from failing marks (below)
The dotted purple line separates students doing better in grade 10 than grade 9 (above) and students doing worse in grade 9 than grade 10 (below)
Snapshot of current marks
It’s important to note that student marks are inevitably low in term 1, and then slowly increase over the course of the year as students become more comfortable with the difficulty and pace of the course
Grade 10 Science MathKeys to success
You must be strong at MathYou must have a strong work ethicYou must attend 95% of classes
You cannot succeed without a true balance of the three keys listed above.
Grade 10 Science MathWant more info?
See Ms. Barnes or Ms. Smith in Guidance
Go to www.wqsb.qc.ca/philemon/rkhan
Search for “khanmathphilemon” on YouTube