How Many Papers Does it Take to Bury a Math Teacher? Karen Scarseth Anne Barber Lincoln High School Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Why I needed to change: Teaching 6 out of 7 (up from 5 out of 7) Bigger class sizes New School-wide Grading Policy: 80% Summative, 20% Formative New intervention period at the end of the day cut class periods (and prep period) to 48 minutes More meetings scheduled after school

Geometry Class Structure 20% Homework/Classwork; 30% Quizzes; 50% Tests Quizzes the last day of every week Tests every 4-5 weeks Homework – 2 parts Homework Packet and/or book work due last day of every week. Key is out all week for students to check. Grade is completion only Online Assignment every week

Online Assignment Sites That Quiz Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching Interactive Quizzes by Tami Mahoney

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