Welcome to Chaos Theory!
Welcome to Mrs. Haselhuhns Class!Introducing your teacher, Mrs.
Haselhuhn!
Married to Don for 21 years20 years experienceMajors in math and
elementary educationMinor in PE/HealthTeaches Applied math, Algebra
I and Geometry Lived in Burlington for 15 yearsGrew up in
FloridaSenior Class sponsorSponsor of Scholars Bowl
Four children: Marisa, Noelle, Caleb, Andrew
Required items to bring to class!Pencil only. No pen!Notebook
paperCalculator not on a cell phone (optional)Protractor/Compass
(Geometry only)Laptop (charged and ready)
Items provided by the teacher!
Supplementary items provided by the teacher may not leave the
classroom. Graph paper will be made available for the graphing
units.
DO NOT to bring to ClassElectronic Devices like cell phones,
headphones, Ipods, etcExcuses about no home work.Passes to leave to
go buy snacks at sonic or convenience storeInappropriate worn
clothing.Grading in math class!
Daily Homework is worth 10 points.Chapter projects are worth
50-100 points. Class lab activities are worth 10-25 points. Chapter
Quizzes will be worth 5-50 points.Chapter tests are worth 100
points each.Extra credit is provided each week for 5 points. This
is an optional assignment. Work must be shown on extra credit. A
final test and midterm will be given at the end of each semester
that will cover all material taught and is worth 200 points. This
grade will be averaged into the quarter grade.HomeworkHomework is
due at the start of class.It is your own individual responsibility
to put completed homework in the tray.Cheating results in a
zero.Check grades often for zeros. A (O) in the grade book means I
did not receive the assignment and it is worth a zero.No name
papers will be attached to the cart in the front of the classroom.
A (O) is entered for papers with no name until claimed by the
student. Half credit will be given when the student returns the
paper.If you are absent, ask for your work. I cant remember
everything!Report Card GradesGrade for each quarter is found by
total points earned divided by total points available.Semester
grade will be found by averaging the two quarters.Semester grade
must be at least a 65% to pass the semester.
If you dont pass this class each semester, you will repeat the
semester failed next year.
No exceptions.
Class RulesSharing notes and textbooks with each other is
OK.Getting help before school, after school or homeroom is
encouraged.Getting homework before you leave for sports or other
activities is a great idea.Snacks and drinks are not allowed in
class. Food and drink do not mix with computers. Do not ask to go
to vending machines. Do not ask to go get your snack from a parent
from the office.Check homework board or website calendar when you
are absent.Bringing gifts of chocolate to the teacher could never
hurt!PassesPasses will be filled out to go anywhere out of the
classroom.Two Hall passes are available on the bulletin board for
short errands or the restroom.Dont ask to go anywhere during
instruction time!No passes will be given to the snack machines!
12Remind students to go where they say they are going. Passes
will be revoked if necessary. There must be a reason to get a pass
to leave during homeroom. No leaving to play in the Tech
Lab.Teacher Pet PeevesSharpening pencil during instruction.
Sleeping in class.Garbage thrown on floors.Playing games/texting on
calculators or cell phones, especially during instruction.No work
shown on homework or incomplete homework.Complaints about not
understanding the material with no efforts made to get extra
help.
Use Mrs. Haselhuhns website to access what you need. Route
through the following path.www.usd244ks.org-High school Home Page
-Teacher Websites-Haselhuhn, Gayle
check for homework assignmentscontact Mrs. HaselhuhnLinks to
tutoring sites, online calculators, games, practice tests, videos
of lessonsdownload a copy of a project handoutcheck out class
pictures
Welcome to High School Math!
