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AlgebraI-2017-2018-Ms.DraperRoomA106atJenningsSeniorHighSchool-8850CozensAve,Jennings,MO,63136
AlgebraIbuildsonthearithmeticandalgebraicskillspreviouslylearnedinearliergradesandisthefoundationalcourseforallhigher-levelmathematics.AlgebraIexpandsuponcriticalthinkingandproblemsolvingskillsthatareapplicabletolifenotonlyinhighschoolbutbeyond.ThiscoursepreparesstudentstoscoreproficientoradvancedontheMissouriEndofCourseAlgebraIexaminMay2018.
Therefore,ourtwoBIGGOALSareforeverystudent(1)toachieveagradeof80%oraboveonassessmentsand(2)toscoreproficientoradvancedontheEOC.
Inordertoachieveourgoals,studentsmustmeethighexpectations.Positiveandnegativeconsequencesensurestudents’accountabilityinadditiontotheircoursegrade.
TheWayoftheWarrior:BeRespectful,BeResponsible,BeSafe
ClassExpectations
1.BePrompt.AdisplayedtimerwillshowstudentshowlongtheyhavetocompletetheDoNowinordertoreceivecreditfortheDoNow.ClassstartsONTIME.
2.BePrepared.StudentswillkeepanorganizedNotesfolderintheclassroom.StudentsmustbringaPENCILtoclassEVERYDAY.
3.BePositive.StudentswillkeeptheclassroomcleanandshowRESPECTforeachotherandforlearning.WhenworkinginGROUPS,studentswillcooperateandcollaborate.
4.BeProductive.
EverythingwedoinclassistopromotelearningandistiedtoaGRADE.Studentshavetheopportunitytoearn100POINTSperday.Deductionsmaybemadeforanyactivitiesorattitudesthatdetractfromlearning.
GradesStudentswilltracktheirgradesinclass.SISonlinealsoupdatesregularly.
• Homework(usuallyIXL.com)-10%• Classwork(100ptsdaily)-30%• Assessments(tests&quizzes)-60%
HallPassesStudentsmayusetwohallpassesperquarter.StudentsmaynotleavetheroomwithoutMs.Draper’sinitialsonthehallpass.Onlyonestudentmaybeoutatatime.
ClassMotto
InAlgebraI,wetakerisks,growbylearningfrommistakes,andsolveproblemstogether
becauseweareallmathematicians!
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Signingandreturningthesectionbelowindicatesthatstudentsandfamilymembershaveread,understand,andagreetoallexpectationsforMs.Draper’sAlgebraIclass.FamilySignature_____________________________________________Date_________________________________StudentSignature____________________________________________Date_________________________________
PositiveConsequences/Rewards• StudentswhoexceedexpectationsreceiveaSTICKERontheirpersonalfolders.Tenstickersearnareward.
• Exceptionalstudentsreceivepositivepersonalnotes,positivefamilycontact,andin-classshout-outs.
• StudentswhomeetourfirstBIGGOALgettheirnamespostedintheMasteryClubaftereveryassessmentforwhichtheyearnagradeof80%orabove.
• Classescanearnclasspointsfor100%engagement.Tenpointsinoneweekearnthewholeclassareward.
NegativeConsequences1. VerbalWarning2. Isolation(PhoneTakenorSeatChange)3. StepOut(EffectiveReturntoClassORAlternateTask,BuddyRoom,PhoneCallHome,Detention,ISS,Other)
4. AdministrativeReferral**Ms.Draperreservestherighttoskipstepsifappropriate.
TutoringStudentscancomeeveryTuesdaymorningat7AMand/oreveryWednesdayafterschooluntil4pmfortutoringwithMs.Draper.**IfstudentsareABSENT,theyareresponsibleformakingupALLwork.
ContactMs.DraperEmail:[email protected]:(314)548-9363SchoolPhone:(314)653-8100ext.7214Website:jshdraper.weebly.com