School Name: Christian Fenger High School



School Name: Christian Fenger High School Adv. Algebra w/Trig

School Phone: 773.535.5430 Math Department Office: 322

Instructor: Ms. Stadeker

Email: smstadeker@cps.edu

Classroom: 113

Office: 322

[pic] Class Materials:

Each student should have the following supplies:

✓ A Binder

✓ Paper

✓ A Folder – To be provided by teacher(s)

✓ Pen or Pencil daily

[pic] Text

Main Text: Glencoe Algebra II

[pic] Long Term Goals

1) BIG GOAL: 100% of us will increase our ACT Math SCORE by at least 3 points from September to April

2) Build computer skills by using Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint that we will need for college & employment

3) Improve our vocabulary, reading comprehension, and critical thinking skills through the study of mathematics

Classroom Rules

· Respect in All Ways

Students and the teacher are expected to respect one another by speaking to one another in an

appropriate voice tone and with school-appropriate language.

· Be Ready to Learn

Students are expected to come prepared daily with a pencil, folder, notebook, and willingness to learn.

· 100% Rule

100% of students meeting academic & behavioral expectations = 100% meeting the BIG GOAL!

· Work from Bell to Bell

From the beginning of the class until the end, WE WORK to meet our BIG GOAL!

· Group Work

Since we respect all classmates, we are willing to work with them at any given moment! We

understand our strengths and weaknesses, and will work in groups with anyone in the class to achieve

our BIG GOAL!

· No Distractions Allowed!

This classroom will be free of any electronic devices (i.e. iPods, Mp3s, cell phones) AND food/drink.

[pic] Classroom Procedures & Policies

· Entering the Classroom

As we enter the classroom, we must do the following:

1. Greet each other by saying “Hey!” or “What’s Up?” if in a good mood and Thumbs Down if in a bad mood

2. Complete the Bell Ringer within the allotted amount of time

3. Get Binder and Supplies for the start of class

· 3 Before Me

All students must consult 3 other sources (i.e. other students, notes, textbook) before relying on the

teacher during independent practice.

· Homework Policy

At least 30 minutes of homework will be assigned after every class. Homework will be due the next time the class meets.

· Attendance & Uniform

Students are expected to arrive to class on time in full in uniform.

[pic] Grading

Each student’s overall average will be broken down into the following categories:

|Category |Percentage of Overall Grade |

|Interim |5% |

|Participation |10% |

|Quizzes |15% |

|Homework |10% |

|Projects |10% |

|Tests |20% |

|In Class Work |30% |

　

　

Grading Scale

90 or greater A

80 – 89 B

70 – 79 C

60 – 69 D

59 or below F

[pic] Algebra II Tentative Course Outline

Unit 1: Mean, Proportions & Percents

Unit 2: Two-Step & Three-Step Problems

(Tax Added, Discount, Percentage Off)

Unit 3: Writing Linear Equations, Part I

Unit 4: Writing Linear Equations, Part II

Unit 5: Quadratic Equations

Unit 6: Angle Properties & Basic Trigonometry

PSAE Exam (End of April)

Unit 7: Exponential & Logarithmic Functions & Relations

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