Math Department Overview
Our basic rules:
1.
Be
Prompt: Be in your desk when the bell
rings
2.
Be Prepared:
Come to class with paper, pencil, calculator, textbook and notebook
3.
Be Respectful:
Don’t keep the teacher from teaching or other kids from learning
Grading Scale:
1.
Homework, generally assigned daily, make up 10%
of your total grade.
2.
Quizzes, given weekly, make up 30% of your
grade.
3.
Tests, given for each chapter, make up 60% of
your grade.
4.
Final Exam, given at the end of the course, is
worth 20% of your entire grade.
Ways to earn
additional points:
1.
You will have 7 days to retake a chapter test,
as long as all homework for that chapter is turned in and you have gone over
test corrections with a teacher.
2.
Bathroom passes not used by the end of the year
turn into percentage points on the final exam.
Ways to lose points:
1.
Having more than three tardies will affect grade.
2.
Homework for any chapter is no longer accepted
once the chapter test is taken.
Ways to help you
succeed:
1.
Take responsibility for your own learning! This
means paying attention, doing your homework, asking questions, and putting
forth effort!
2.
Come in for extra help! Find time to meet with your teacher, tutor,
or reliable friend to help you better understand the material.
3.
Be at school.
Excess absences can hurt your chances of succeeding. If you are absent, be sure to get the notes
from a peer and catch up on the missing homework. (We are hoping to post all homework on our
website.)
4.
Keep a positive attitude. You can do it!
KNOW THE CODE!!!
You will be asked to bring in
proof that you have looked at your power school grade every two weeks.
Easiest way to get a hold of me: dmilner@bayfield.k12.co.us For subject line of email, write in the
class you are in (pick one: geometry
1-A; geometry 2-A; college algebra; algebra 2 7th hour; algebra 2 8th hour). Get on my website via the school
website: http://bayfield.k12.co.us/schools/bhs/
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