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2019-20 SHHS Honors Geometry Syllabus School #:(931) 486-2207 ext 2019Teacher: Pauline Vanderhoef - boylanp@ Math Fee: $5Suggested Supplies:Expo Markers (for dry erase boards)Compass & ProtractorPencilsNotebook & Loose paperTI 30XIIs ,or TI 36 Pro Scientific Calculator, TI-84 Graphing CalculatorGraph PaperCourse Description Honors Geometry is 1 of 4 math credits required by the state.? All students at SHHS are required to take and pass Geometry, many students may have taken Algebra 1 at the middle school and are taking Geometry as a freshman. As a sophomore they will then take Algebra 2, as a junior they will take Pre-calculus and as a senior they will take Calculus, Physics or Statistics.? Bridge Math is a 4th math credit option.Textbook Online Info: my. UN: hgeox PW: raidersStandards Based Grading Policy:Exams: Will count up to 25% of the student’s grade. The State End of Course Test will be given toward the end of Geometry in May. It is comprehensive, meaning that it will cover most State Standards in Geometry.Tests and Retests: Will count 75% of the student’s grade.Prepare and study for each test and you will not have to worry about retests.? Lack of preparation leads to more work in the long run.? Do it right the first time! If you earn less than 70% in any section on a test, you will be provided a remediation assignment for the failed section that must be completed as well as all homework for that section before you can complete a retest.? Retests/tutoring is available before school each morning at 7:00 am.? You can earn a maximum of 70% on a retest. After School tutoring is available by appointment.There are Edgenuity online assignments that may be used as remediation.? ? Quizzes…May be used in the final grade calculation. Homework…Will be checked in class or collected and marked for completion and mastery of the topic. Homework will count 0% toward the final grade but parents will be notified when students are missing homework. Classroom Rules and Procedures:Be in your seat ready to learn before the tardy bell rings.Be attentive while instruction is taking place.Turn in class work/homework the next school day.Drinks and small snacks are permitted, but with tops on drinks and are not to be distractions.Cell Phones are to be put away unless being used for an assignment. 2019 Geometry Pacing Guide and StandardsA few notes about myself:I have been teaching Math at SHHS since 1995! My own children attend SHHS and I take great pride in this school. My education was completed at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire where I earned a Bachelors or Science degree in Mathematics Education (Major) and Computer Science (Minor). I started teaching in Florida, worked for Virginia Commonwealth University and have spent the last 25 years in Spring Hill. For the past 6 years I have been the Assistant Coach for girls’ soccer, Math Department chair for 12 years, Professional Learning Coach for 3 years, Beta Club Sponsor for about 10 years and have traveled to many professional conferences to improve SHHS. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me as I usually can direct you to the right person.Please sign and return THIS page only to me. Name of Student: ___________________________ Date:_________________Class: _________________________________ Period: __________ I have read and understand the copy of the content of the Geometry syllabus given to me. Please keep the other pages for your reference. Parent signature: _________________________________ Email(s): __________________________________ Contact #_______________________ Parent signature:___________________________________Email(s): ___________________________________Contact #_______________________Parent signature:___________________________________Email(s): ___________________________________Contact #_______________________Parent signature:___________________________________Email(s): ___________________________________Contact #_______________________ ................
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