Probability andProbability and Statistics Statistics

Mr. WalcuttMr. Walcutt

E-110E-110

PrerequisitesPrerequisites

Algebra 2 Algebra 2

Instructional Materials

The following are required to be brought to class every day:

Three ring binder with college ruled paperYOU MUST HAVE A THREE RING BINDER

Writing instrument

Graphing calculator

You will find it beneficial to You will find it beneficial to have colored pencils or have colored pencils or

markers. You will also at markers. You will also at times need a ruler, times need a ruler,

protractor, and compass.protractor, and compass.

It will be to your benefit to have a It will be to your benefit to have a graphing calculator for this class. I graphing calculator for this class. I suggest a TI83 (because that’s the suggest a TI83 (because that’s the one I know the best). You most one I know the best). You most definitely will need a calculator of definitely will need a calculator of some kind. some kind.

The calculator on your cell phone, however, will not be The calculator on your cell phone, however, will not be used in this class.used in this class. If you use the calculator on your cell If you use the calculator on your cell phone, your phone will be confiscated and returned to your phone, your phone will be confiscated and returned to your

parents or guardian.parents or guardian.

The grade in this class will The grade in this class will be determined on total be determined on total

points. Total points earned points. Total points earned divided by total points divided by total points

possible. Your semester possible. Your semester final will count 20% of your final will count 20% of your

final grade.final grade.

Homework assignments will be due Homework assignments will be due the Monday following. Homework the Monday following. Homework

is graded on completion. Each is graded on completion. Each homework assignment is worth 10 homework assignment is worth 10

points.points.

Generally there will be a project for Generally there will be a project for

each chapter.each chapter. Some projects will be Some projects will be individual, some will be in groups. individual, some will be in groups.

Projects will be worth 50 points each.Projects will be worth 50 points each.

Major tests will be given at the end Major tests will be given at the end of each chapter. The test will be of each chapter. The test will be

given in two parts, a Multiple given in two parts, a Multiple Choice section and a Free Choice section and a Free

Response section. Each section Response section. Each section will take an entire class period, and will take an entire class period, and

each section will be worth 100 each section will be worth 100 points.points.

You can expect between 30 and 45 You can expect between 30 and 45 minutes of homework NIGHTLY.minutes of homework NIGHTLY.

In order to do well in this class it is In order to do well in this class it is imperative that you keep up your imperative that you keep up your

homework and keep a well homework and keep a well organized notebook.organized notebook.

Late work will not be Late work will not be accepted!accepted!

Classroom RulesClassroom Rules

No food or drink.No food or drink.

No headgear.No headgear.

No sleeping in class.No sleeping in class.

You have assigned seats. You have assigned seats. Stay in them.Stay in them.

When I am speaking When I am speaking you are not.you are not.

You are responsible for You are responsible for keeping track of keeping track of graded papers.graded papers.

My desk belongs to My desk belongs to me. So does the stuff me. So does the stuff in it. Stay out of my in it. Stay out of my desk, I don’t go desk, I don’t go through your stuff.through your stuff.

The computer, the The computer, the projector, the board, the projector, the board, the

pens belong to me. pens belong to me. Leave them alone.Leave them alone.

This is not a democracy. I This is not a democracy. I am the boss. Get am the boss. Get

used to it.used to it.