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8th GRADE TEAM

Janet Chandler

Julie Phillips

Kathy Eschbach

Natalie Gibson

Jean Solomon

Theresa Haynes

Supplies

Notebook paper (re-supply during year) pencils (re-supply during year)

Map pencils or markersDry erase marker

Graph paperChecking pen or pencil

FolderBox of Tissues

Pen is not to be used to do math assignments

Tests Test Schedule: Tests will be given on Thursday or Monday. If there is a change of day, it will be announced in advance. Concepts Covered: Tests will include materials covered over the past several days. Each test will also include skills covered in previous weeks.

Assignments Assignments: Daily work/homework will be due and checked the day after it is assigned. It is the students’ responsibility to finish work not completed in class. Math texts are available on line with video tutoring and practice problems and quizzes. Grading: Homework assignments will be checked for completion. There will be a cumulative grade given at the end of the week. Students will be encouraged to do their assignments in their spirals. Missed assignments: Students must make arrangements with the teacher to make up missed assignments.

GradesMajor Grades: All tests and major projects will be averaged each six weeks.

This is 60% of the six weeks grade.

Daily Grades: All daily grades will be averaged each six weeks and are

30% of the six weeks grade. Daily work includes quizzes and minor projects.

Homework grades: This average will be 10% of the six weeks grade.

Please inquire about tutoring opportunities through out the year.

http://www.kleinisd.net/default.aspx?name=sis.parent

Curriculum Expectations:

Holt Online Textbook

http://my.hrw.com

Week 3 CCATest September 15

1-1 Variables and Expressions

1-2 Algebraic Expressions

1-3 Integers and Absolute Value

2-1 Rational Numbers

2-2 Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers

User name: mstudent382 Password: n5y4t

Curriculum Expectations:Technology Applications:Technology Applications:

http://www.learning.com/

Anyone can use the tutorials! Log on using the following:

user ID parent password klein

District klein isd

Homework will be assigned each evening Monday through Thursday and

occasionally on the weekend. Students should write all assignments in their T-

Wolf Tracker DAILY.

Homework will be counted as 10% of a students grade. Late work will be accepted; however, points will be

deducted accordingly.

               

 

Email jchandler@kleinisd.net

I will try to check email several times during the school day and will answer a.s.a.p. Please be sure to include your child's name in the subject line of the email. Thanks!

Phone: 832-249-5990

Feel free to leave a message on my voicemail at 832-249-5990. I will try to return your call within 24hrs.

   

         

               

 

Conference Period

If you would like to arrange a conference, please keep in mind that my conference time is 6th period each day. I am also available most days before or after school.

Important Reminder

If your message is an emergency, please call the main office number 832-249-5900. I may not get an email or check my voicemail in time to relay a message prior to the end of the school day.

   

               

In addition please visit my web page @

http://classroom.kleinisd.net/webs/jchandler/

Questions & Answers

THANKSFOR

COMING TONIGHT!