Miss Mueller 7th Grade Math

Overview Learning will be focused on Pre-Algebra and Geometry topics Curriculum: EngageNY Math Binder is student’s “textbook” All objectives will be aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Math

Objectives Main concepts covered: Ratios and Proportional Reasoning Solve and find ratios, proportions, slope, percents, tips, taxes, discounts, graphing The Number System Solve problems involving all 4 operations with fractions, decimals, integers Convert between decimals, percents, and fractions Expressions and Equations Solving one and two-step expressions, equations, and inequalities Geometry Measuring, classifying, and drawing angles and triangles, finding the missing measures of triangles and angles Finding the circumference and area of circles Finding the area, volume, and surface area of prisms, pyramids, and composite figures

Homework Students will be assigned homework daily Homework will mostly be assigned on worksheets in the student’s math binder Homework worksheets are also available on my website if needed Homework will be updated weekly on my Class Website Homework will usually be collected at completion points in the gradebook If your student ever needs help please encourage them to ask me

Grading Students will keep track of their own homework grades each module in their Math Binder Students will be given their grades weekly in their planner on either Monday or Tuesday Grades will be updated weekly on Skyward Points will be earned through: Tests, Quizzes, Homework, Quick Checks, Projects, In-Class Assignments, and Participation Grades will be weighted in the Gradebook to start preparing students for High School Assessments (Quick Checks, Quizzes, Test) = 60% of grade Assignments (Homework, Projects, Participation) = 40% of grade

Website Lots of helpful information and resources Homework will be posted Weekly by block classes Link to Binder/Homework sheets Extra practice/informational websites Lesson videos

Contact Information If you ever have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. Email is the best way to get ahold of me during the day Email: jmueller@d88a.org Phone: Extension 2512