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Back to School Night

Back to School Night. September 18, 2013 Algebra 1 Part 1 Mrs. Stephanie Mardekian. WELCOME TO A1P1. A little about me… This is my 20th year teaching in Montgomery. I taught math at RVCC for 3 years while I was completing my teacher’s certification at Rutgers.

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Back to School Night

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  1. Back to School Night September 18, 2013 Algebra 1 Part 1 Mrs. Stephanie Mardekian

  2. WELCOME TO A1P1 A little about me… This is my 20th year teaching in Montgomery. I taught math at RVCC for 3 years while I was completing my teacher’s certification at Rutgers. I have a master’s in Statistics and a bachelor’s in Zoology from the University of Wyoming. Prior to teaching, I was a QA statistician at J&J for 10 years.

  3. About the Course Curriculum McDougal Littell Algebra 1 textbook Topics: Expressions, Equations and Functions Properties of Real Numbers Solving Linear Equations Graphing Linear Equations and Functions Writing Linear Equations

  4. . We will also cover NJASK Geometry NJASK Data Analysis and Probability

  5. textbooks Students have been issued textbooks which should be kept at home. The textbook and associated review and practice resources are available at www.classzone.com

  6. Online Resources www.classzone.com Activation code 3662717-30 ISBN 9780618756490

  7. Extra Help Tuesdays 3:00 - 4:00 My classroom is inside the media center I encourage all students to stay for after school help. My teacher webpage has links to extra practice sites.

  8. GRADING 90% Assessments (quizzes, tests, projects) quizzes range from 6-50 points minor tests 50-70 points major tests 100 points 10% Homework 2 points per assignment 1 point if ½ done or late 0 points if less than ½ done

  9. Grading continued... All 4 algebra 1 part 1 teachers use common assessments and grading policies. Students are welcome to attend extra help days with a different teacher if needed. Students are encouraged to visit all 4 teacher web pages (Reed, Nowak, Wescoe and Mardekian) to look for extra resources.

  10. General classroom procedures Students are required to keep a 3 ring binder for class. The binder should be divided into four sections: classs notes homework assessments extra practice

  11. Portfolios Each student will have a portfolio containing major assessments along with corrections and reflections. This will be kept in the classroom. After every assessment, students are required to complete an Assessment Reflection which must be signed by a parent/guardian. Copies of this form will be distributed to students, or may be printed out at home from my web page.

  12. . I am looking forward to a successful year with your 8th graders! Questions ?

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