Welcome to Back-to-School Night Mr. Hernandez Eighth Grade Math & Science.
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Welcome to Back-to-School Night
Mr. HernandezEighth Grade
Math & Science
Materials
• 27 folders with brads & sleeves– 1 per chapter per subject
• Homework sheet protector• Lined Paper and Graph Paper• 2 Sharpened Pencils• 2 Pens (Black or Blue)• Highlighter• 2 Correcting Pens (Red)• Composition Books• Class Workbooks
Grading
• 10 % - Homework• 15 % - Class Work• 30 % - Quizzes• 45 % - Tests
• A = 90 – 100%• B = 80 – 89%• C = 70 – 79%• D = 60 – 69%• F = 0 – 59%
If you’re absent…
*You have one week to complete all assignments that were missed while you were out. Any assignment not complete by the due date will be scored as past due.
• Collect work from absent area.• Complete all assignments on absent sheet.• Absent Tests/Quizzes- come before school or on
Thursday after school to make up.
If you’re absent…
Math
• Warm-up/Journals Review
• Guided Practice/Notes/Beginning of Homework
• Hands-On Critical Thinking Activity
• Projects per chapter:*Review for Mastery Workbook*Latte Word Problems
• Assessments per chapter:*Free Response*Multiple Choice (open note)*Word Problems (open note)
High School Honors level pacing…
One Lesson Per Day.
Honors Letters of Recommendationfor High School…
• Maintain at least a B average in mathematics throughout the year.
• Perform proficient/advanced on district benchmarks.
• Contribute to a positive classroom environment.• Strive to go above and beyond their peers both in
class and out.
Science
• Read a section• Take notes• Side Bars• Lab Demonstration or Small Group Activity• Section Reviews• Section Quiz (open note, open book)
• Projects per chapter:*Study Guide B Workbook*Laboratory Experiments • Assessments per chapter:*Multiple Choice, free response, matching, short answer, essay
8th Grade Pacing…
Two Days Per Lesson
Citizenship
• Behavior in class• Behavior on campus• Amount of missing assignments
C ~ come on time and prepared to learn.
A ~ act in a responsible manner.
R ~ respect others and yourself.
E ~ excel in all you do!!!
Homework
Math• Lesson Quiz/Reinforcement (M-F)• Latte Word Enrichment Problems (Project)*• Math Study Guide (@ end of each chapter)• Review for Mastery Workbook (Project)*
Science• Section Quiz/Reinforcement (M-F)• Science Interactive Reader (M-F)• SGB Notes (Project)*• Study Guide per Science (2 weeks)
Total of one hour for both Math and Science
*Projects will be assigned, however, are ongoing. Due dates will be posted on Tweb.
Weekly Grade Checks
Complete Thursday evening andDue Friday morning
Found in Pack Planners
*May receive a phone call on Friday if it’s NOT complete.
Extra Credit OpportunitiesMath• Interactive Practice Quiz- complete an IPQ with 100% and earn 10 points
extra credit. Be sure to print out the page and write your name at the top right-hand corner (example; 4 IPQ’s is worth 40 points extra credit). IPQ’s are due by the day of the test for that chapter. Look on TWeb for these dates on the year-long calendar.
• Interactive Practice Test- complete an IPT with a minimum score of 85% and earn 10 percentage points towards your free response chapter test.
Science• Lesson Power Points- create a power point for a lesson we are covering and
earn 10 points extra credit. You have until the day of that chapter’s test to complete any one or more PPT’s.
Both• Class Supplies- 5 points per item. Thank you -Tissue -Hard Candy -Whiteboards-Clorox Wipes -Whiteboard Pens -Hand Soap
Grade Level Standards
• Can be found under the parents’ section on the ESD home page.
Schedule Notes
P.E. and Electives ~ 8:10 – 9:50Pack ~ 9:50 – 10:30C.O.R.E. a.m. ~ 10:30 – 12:20Lunch ~ 12:20 – 12:50C.O.R.E. p.m. ~ 12:50 – 2:30
*Doctor appointments work best prior to 10:30am.
On-Line Textbooks
• Math and Science textbookhttp://my.hrw.com/
Username ~ egrade 16Password ~ u7k9
• Classroom Discipline• Renaissance Rewards• Student-of-the-Month Rewards• Birthdays• End-of-the-Year Activities• Parent/Teacher Conferences
Stuff
Teacher Web
teacherweb.com
• Newsflash• Review Games• Homework• Grades• Documents
Fundraisers
• DCIS Nights Out• Magazine/Treat Fundraiser• E3 Foundation Run• E3 Golf Tournament