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7th Grade Mathematics

MS. PERRY

2015-2016

Parent and Student Contract:

DUE 8/21/15

Parent: Please sign showing you have read and understand the class policies and procedures on the previous pages. On a daily or regular schedule, try to ask what your son/ daughter learned in class and to see their binder, homework, or returned papers.

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Student: I have read and understand the class policies and procedures on the previous pages. I promise to abide by these guidelines and to provide writing, homework and returned work to my parent(s) or guardian(s) on a regular basis and discuss the lesson from class when asked.

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Please keep your copy of the syllabus in your class binder to refer to.

IT IS THE STUDENTS RESPONSIBILITY TO REQUEST ANY MAKE UP WORK.

If you are overwhelmed or are having trouble, talk to me immediately. It is better to approach me for extra help than to wait until work is late or not to do it at all. I am here to help you any way I can.

Success takes TEAMWORK!

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Contact Information

Website:

Email: perry.michelle@franklin-

Classroom Rules

1. Respect yourself, your peers, your teacher, and your surroundings.

2. Raise your hand to speak.

3. Follow all directions the first time they are given.

Rewards

Rewards include bolt bucks, treats, and homework passes.

10-10 Rule

Passes will not be given during the first and last 10 minutes of class. Please use the restroom before class!

Supplies

(Please bring daily!)

Mandatory Supplies

← 1” 3 Ring Binder

← College Ruled Paper

← Pencils

← 5 Tab Dividers

← Highlighter

← Dry Erase Markers

Optional Supplies

← Hole Reinforcement Stickers

← Hand Sanitizer

← Tissues

← Copy Paper

← Clorox Wipes

Optional supplies are for classroom use.

Grading Information

90-100% - A

80-89% - B

70-79% - C

60-69% - D

0- 59%– F

You will earn grades in the following areas:

• Tests (35%)

• Quizzes (25%)

• Classwork and Homework (20%)

• Projects (20%)

Daily participation is important to your success in this class and your future.

Late Work: Every day the work is late, 10 points will be taken off of the assignment.

Class Rewards System

Class Period that earns the most points in a month will receive a reward. Class points will be earned by whole class returning homework, peer help, whole class participation, test performance, and demonstrating self-control.

7th Grade Math Curriculum

Quarter 1: Number System and Ratios & Proportional Relationships

Quarter 2: Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities & Geometry Part I

Quarter 3: Geometry Part II, Statistics & Probability

Quarter 4: FSA Assessment & Preparing for

Pre-Algebra

What We Do In Class

← Class opens with a Warm-Up, progresses into a mini-lesson, guided practice with the teacher, and independent and group practice.

← Students will also rotate though math stations during the week, including:

o Computer-based practice and projects

o Small Group Instruction w/Teacher

o Independent Math Practice

o Math Library and Math Games

← Some days will be reserved for whole class re-teaching, quizzes, and tests.

CONSEQUENCES

← 1st offense: Verbal warning

← 2nd offense: Seat Change

← 3rd offense: Reflection Sheet and phone call/email home

← 4th Offense: Behavior Report

**Consequences may not follow this progression and may vary depending on the offense. See School policies for more information.

Ms. Perry’s 7th Grade Math Class

2015-2016

Policies and Procedures

All school policies will be enforced in this class.

 Hall Passes

← Passes will be given on the basis of extreme emergency at the discretion of the teacher.

← Do not request a pass to get water or go to see a guidance counselor. (Guidance will send passes for scheduled meetings, and they can be scheduled during lunch/before or after school)

← Passes will not be given during the first 10 minutes or last 10 minutes of class AND you must have your planner in order to leave the classroom.

Entering the room

← You are to come prepared for class and ready to work.  Paper, sharpened pencils/pen, textbook, etc. should be brought to class each day, unless you are instructed to do otherwise by the teacher.

← Enter the room quietly and calmly before the bell.

← Get all materials before you find your assigned seat, and follow the instructions given on the board/projector.

Throwing things away

← You don’t have to ask.

← Please quietly get up, one at a time, if the teacher is talking to the class wait until finished.

← Please do not throw things across the room.

Sharpening your pencil

← Please make sure you have at least 2 sharpened pencils for the start of class.

← Try to sharpen all pencils before the bell or during group transitions.

← You don’t have to ask during the designated times.

← If the teacher or other students are talking to the class, please wait until they are finished.

Eating and drinking in class

← No eating in class.

← The only drink permitted in class is a bottle of water with a twist on lid and must be kept away from computer area. This is a privilege! If the privilege is abused, it will be taken away.

Participation in Class

← Students may not place their head on their desk for any reason…student participation is mandatory…NO EXCEPTIONS.

← Respect teachers and classmates ideas during group work. Do NOT make derogatory comments for ANY REASON.

Computer Use

← Computer & Internet activity is for class work ONLY.

← You are not permitted to access unauthorized websites (including listening to music) or change the programming of the computer or desktop.

← Students will be assigned to a computer and must only use designated computer (This signed document serves as the computer contract as well. Computer usage will be monitored daily).

Guests in the classroom

← Please respect all guests in our room.

← Treat them as you would want to be treated.

← If someone walks in the room, they will address you if they need something.

← Just smile and keep working.

Asking questions

← Students are encouraged to ask for help whenever needed!!!

← Please raise your hand and wait to be called on.

← Please use the appropriate voice level.

← If working in groups or pairs, and during Small Group instruction, please ask two peers before asking the teacher.

Leaving class

← The bell does not dismiss you, the teacher does!

← When the bell rings you may start to pack up, but do not leave.

← Students will be dismissed once all directions have been followed and work areas are in order.

Cell Phones

← Absolutely NO cell phones can be seen on school grounds including your pocket.

← 1st time seen, the phone will be confiscated and returned to parent. 2nd time seen, confiscated and returned to parent with detention. 3rd time seen, phone will be taken and kept until the end of the school year.

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