Welcome to 7th grade Math

Ms. Hatcher 7th grade Regular and

Pre APMath

About me

• This is my 5th year at Wunderlich.

• This is my 17th year teaching.

• I grew up in El Paso, Texas (army brat)

• I have two children a boy (9) and a daughter (13) both attend schools in Klein ISD

Major grade – 60% Unit Tests and District Tests

Projects

Daily grade – 30% Daily warm-up Quiz Class work

Homework – 10%

Math Supplies:Paper1pocket folder1spiral notebook (may need to purchase 1 more Later in the year)Pencil with eraserPencil sharpenerChecking pen1 box of Kleenex1 dry erase markerPencil bag (kept in binder)

Textbooks

• I have a class set to use in class.• Text books are available online• Every student should have a math textbook

to keep at home, or access to the web.

Classroom procedures:

1. Write daily objective in cat tracker.2. Write homework in agenda.3. Warm-up.4. Go over homework from previous night5. Notes or an activity6. Begin homework.

• Hatcher Class Rules– Be on time for class and prepared with all

necessary materials.• Be respectful of others and their

property.• Follow directions the first time they are

given.• Refrain from talking without permission.

Raise hand and wait to be called on.• Follow all school rules.• Rewards for appropriate behavior:

– Verbal praise• Positive call or note home to parent• Classroom privileges• Bonus Stamps• Consequences for inappropriate

behavior:– Warning, teacher/student conference

• Teacher meeting with student and parent contact

• D-Hall and parent contact• Conference with student and parent• Office referral

Reglas de la clase 1Llegar a tiempo a clase y preparado con los materiales necesarios.

2Ser respetuoso de los demás y de las pertenencias ajenas. 3Seguir las instrucciones la primera vez que se dan. 4Abstenerse de hablar sin permiso. Levantar la mano

y esperar que se le llame. 5Seguir todas las reglas de la escuela.

Recompensas por comportamiento apropiado: 1Elogios verbales

2Nota o llamada a los padres, positiva 3Privilegios en el salón Consecuencias por comportamiento inapropiado:

1Advertencia, conferencia de maestra y estudiante

2Junta de maestra y estudiante, y llamada al padre 3D-Hall (Detención) y llamada al padre4Conferencia con estudiante y padre5Mandar a la oficina

* Infracciones severas meritaran que se le mande a la oficina, automáticamente.

• Daily warm-up is graded every Friday.

• Cat Trackers are graded periodically.

Test Days:

*Tuesdays and Fridays*Students create a study guide for each test by copying notes given in class.*Please go over the notes with your child.*If a review is given, signing the review will give your child bonus points on the test.

Monday – Thursday nights

The assignment will be in the homework folder.

Should bring home for you to check over.

Should take approximately 30 minutes.

Zero Tolerance for Zeros

• Students who fail to turn in assignments will be assigned Lunch study hall or Saturday school. All teachers may assign lunch study hall as well as Saturday school.

• Students who receive a failing grade on progress report or report card because of zeros, will be assigned lunch study hall. Lunch study hall students will not be permitted into the cafeteria for any reason. A sack lunch will be delivered to them or they may bring a lunch.

How can you help your child?Help him/her with organization

Students can watch tutorials on http://go.hrw.com and http://my.hrw.com

•Check over his/her homework nightly

•Encourage her/him to attend tutoring when needed

•Tutoring will begin soon. When tutoring begins, will take place from 4:00 to 5:00 on Thursdays.

•Contact the teacher with your concerns

How to contact me?

The most efficient way to communicatewith me is through email.

Email – shatcher1@kleinisd.net

Please contact mewith all of yourconcerns.

Conference time:6rd period1:47-2:30(832) 249-5338

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Thank you forcoming!Have a greatevening!!