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Welcome to 6 th Grade! . Math . My Overall Mission in teaching math. Think beyond the math of a problem. Students should insert themselves into a math problem as an actor. Test , explain, and justify theories and approaches. Accuracy and thoroughness. Stay or become organized
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My Overall Mission in teaching math Think beyond the math of a problem. Students should insert themselves into a math problem as an actor. Test , explain, and justify theories and approaches. Accuracy and thoroughness. Stay or become organized To provide my students with the tools, experiences, and environment that is conducive to learning and flexible according to individual needs and interests
Bring to Class: Math notebook Agenda Calculator Homework Student reference book Folder PENCILS(B/C Math is not a pen activity)
Being Prepared for Class • Math Notebook • Calculator • Homework • Thursday Folder • Agenda for homework • Pencils
Assessment in Math • Notebook rubrics • Multiplication tests • Unit Tests • Quizzes • Homework • Preparation Grade
Aspects of Math Instruction • Writing about math • Tailored to individual student’s strengths / weaknesses • Reasoning with math • Refined instruction based upon results of standardized tests and State of CT standards, as well as national standards. Technology
Expressions & Equations • Positive Rational Numbers • Understanding Positive & Negative Numbers • Geometry • Rates & Ratios • Algebraic Reasoning • Statistics and Distribution
Homework 1. Reality My thoughts: 2. Preparation 3. My website 4. Notes
Resources Resources Each student has been provided with a Student Reference Book to show them how to do activities if they forget. You can also purchase Math at Hand books(ask Mrs. Deltano the math coordinator).
How to reach me E-Mail Pallen@cantonschools.org -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phone 693-7717 (x. 208)