6th Grade Math Syllabus



Grade 6 Math Mrs. Mercer

Solvay Middle School (315) 487-7061 room 605

Email: mmercer@ Website: mathmercer.

Welcome to 6th Grade Math!

I am looking forward to working with your child and empowering them to take mathematical risks which will eventually lead to becoming critical thinkers.

We will be using the computer based online system called: Open Up Resources

Our day, week or upcoming events will be linked to a remind app.

Please sign up for the remind app. Instructions are enclosed.

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|Geometry | |

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|Ratios, Rates and Proportions | |

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|Number and Operations | |

|Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages | |

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|Integers & Coordinate Plane | |

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|Expressions & Equations | |

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|Statistics | |

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|For more information visit my website: | |

Assignments

← Group work / Classwork / Bell ringers

← Projects

← Individual activities – some computer based and some pencil/ paper work

← Homework problems

Communication:

To check for math information and general announcements visit remind / email / phone /notes.

Class Participation:

Students’ ideas and thought processes are important to the success in math class this year. We will constantly reflect on previous lessons as well as current ones.

Students should:

← Be an active participant in class discussions

← Question whenever necessary

← Do your best and keep organized

← Be on time. An unexcused tardy will result in your child making up the time they missed of class after school the following day

Grading Policy:

Grades will be based on actual performance and knowledge of content as evidence by:

40% - Tests

30% - Quizzes & Projects

15% - Classwork / Bell Ringers / Exit Tickets

15% - Homework / Completed interactive notebook

Supplies:

| Note book |highlighters |

| Colored pencils |Bring ear buds every day |

|#2 Wooden pencils |Plastic folder with two pockets |

| Erasers | |

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