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Welcome to Algebra 1!!!

Mrs. Quale Room: 218 Phone: 651-982-8793 Email: rquale@flaschools.org

Materials (bring these EVERYDAY)


Textbook - Paper - Pencil or Pen - Calculator

Grading
Homework Class Expectations/Participation Assessments and Projects: 20% 20% 60%

Homework (20%)
Expect daily homework assignments. Work must be shown. Homework is due at the start of class the next day Each assignment will be worth 4 points Late assignments will only be worth half credit If absent, you will have 2 days to turn in any assignment for each day absent You will have time at the end of each class to begin working on your assignment

Tests, Quizzes and Projects (60%)


A note card for formulas and examples will be allowed for each chapter test. Retakes (available for those who scored below 70% on a test) o Highest possible score is 70% o In order to be eligible to retake a test, you need the following: All assignments for the chapter need to be handed in by test day Spend one day before/after school with Mrs. Quale to review math concepts Create a note sheet for the retake test The retake must be completed outside of regular school hours within one week of the original test being handed back to the students

Class Expectations/Participation (20%)


Each week there will be ten participation points available In order to receive the days participation points you must be working on all problems throughout the entire class time You must interact appropriately during class, volunteering answers, not distracting others etc. You must show your work on paper.

Grading Scale
A+ A A100% 93-99% 90-92% B+ B B87-89% 83-86% 80-82% C+ C C77-79% 73-76% 70-72% D+ D D67-69% 63-66% 60-62% F Below 59%

Accelerated class requirements


All students in this course are ahead of grade level, to maintain a slot in this course you must meet an average of 80% for each quarter.

Classroom Expectations
Come to class on time and prepared to learn Show respect to everyone, their property, and the classroom Participate positively during the daily lessons Be happy and have fun!

Additional Help If you have any questions or need any extra help I will be available before school
at 7:15 a.m. and after school until 3:15. Please speak with me in advance to be sure I am available and am not scheduled to be at a meeting elsewhere in the building or district.

Textbooks The textbooks are fairly new, please be careful with them, any students whose books
have damages other than normal wear and tear will be assessed fines at the end of the school year. Textbooks on DVD are available from Media Mike.

Online support for class For an online textbook and additional support:
Go to my.hrw.com username swrangers password algebra

I have read and understand what is expected in Algebra 1 during this school year. Please return to Mrs. Quale by Friday, September 6th.

Student Signature: ____________________________

Parent Signature: _____________________________ Please share any information about your son/daughter that will help me as his/her math teacher this year. This could include insights on your childs math ability and/or learning style as well as other useful information. If needed I will contact you via the information provided to the school, this information is updated on our system based on the emergency contact forms.

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