Welcome to AlgebraMrs. Jenkins
• Keith Valley and Hatboro
Horsham Graduate
• Penn State University
• 12th year teaching
Mathematics at KV
• Son, Benjamin,
6 months
•About Mrs. Jenkins
•Classroom Rules…
COURSE CONTENT
Linear Equations
Absolute Value and Inequalities
Systems of Equations
Exponents, Polynomials and Quadratics
PSSA’s – April 2013
Weekly multiple choice and open ended practice
Keystone Exams- May/June 2013
Graduation Requirement
STANDARDIZED TESTS
•Algebra 1 Curriculum
Online Version www.classzone.com
User Name: kvalgebra
Password: hatters
•Algebra 1, Holt McDougal, 2011
•Course Recommendation ProcessFor HHHS
Honors Geometry/Prob Stat
College Prep Geometry/Prob Stat
97% and +
70% - 96%
69% and - College Prep Algebra 1
•Starts January / February 2013 •Grades from Marking Period 1 and 2 are averaged together•Re-evaluated later on in the year for changes•Recommendation is intended to place your student where they will be the most successful
Course grade is determined by overall points.
Points are earned through Homework, Class work, Quizzes and Tests
•Grades/Homework
Homework is assigned every night to reinforce the concepts learned.
See Classzone resources @ HomeTutorPowerPoint PresentationsVideo Tutor with Practice
Available during MPP, before or after school by appointment
•What to do with a frustrated student?
Questions?
Contact information
Christine Jenkins
215.420.5177
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