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Bladensburg High School
Parent’s Night January 14, 2015 Mathematics Department
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Goals of Parent Night To understand courses your student must take to meet the new graduation requirements To better understand the rigor of high school To lessen the stress and anxiety of high school transition time.
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Mission The mission of the High School Mathematics Department is to teach students analysis and higher order thinking skills that will enable them to thrive in a dynamic environment of Science, Technology, and Mathematics.
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Vision The Mathematics Department devotes itself to prepare students to acquire the following competency skills: Problem Solving Reasoning Ability Technology Work Ethics
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Math Pathway
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Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II
4th Math Course to be aligned with the student's post high school plans.
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Algebra Skills Learned in Quarter 1
Interpreting the Structure of an Expression Solving Linear Equations in One Variable Solving Linear Inequalities in One Variable
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Algebra Skills They Are Learning
Writing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form Graphing Linear Functions Solving Systems of Linear Equations by Graphing, Elimination or Substitution Method Graphing Linear Inequalities in Two Variables Interpreting and Evaluating Functions
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How Can I Help Your Child?
Before/After School tutoring available Provide online activities to prepare for PARCC Assessment
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How You Can Help Your Child?
You are one of your child’s most valuable resources! Regardless of your experiences with math, you can help your child by: Being positive! Supporting homework Using Schoolmax to track your child’s progress Contacting your child’s teacher if needed
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Resources http://www.StudyIsland.com http://www.TenMarks.com
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9th Grade Math Teachers Alston, T. Troy.Alston@pgcps.org
Chanderamani, C. Chase, C. Dunn, E. East, M. Edmonds, D. Gage-Edwards, T. Gomez, J. Elvira, J. Hatch-Lockard, N. Mendoza, S. Shellhamer, T.
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Hands-On Activity Ipad Activity
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