1. Mr. Coyne’s CC8 Math Class
Curriculum Night – 9/15/15
Maywood Middle School
Periods 1 and 2

2. Introduction 19th year in ISD 17 years at Briarwood Elementary
Married 15 years – Stephanie is also a teacher
Child – 8thth grader here….poor kid

3. On-line Resources Mr. Coyne’s Connect Site Link to CC8 Site
Tabs for HW
Helpful links
Dash
MathXL
Connect
Smarter Balanced
BrainPop
Also use Mrs. Weik’s site or Mrs. Briggs’ site

4. Learning Logs Record HW for the unit Self evaluate Record time spent
Three parent signatures

5. Assignments – 25% Learning Checks Team Tasks/Projects Partner Quizzes
Exit Tickets

6. Assessments – 75% Tests and Quizzes – 75% of Grade
Unit test at the end of each unit
Retakes are available
Requires signed retake form
Awarded better score
Quizzes more frequent and fewer points
Same retake policy
Projects – performance tasks
Tests – 60%
7 end of unit tests and 2 mid unit quizzes….no retakes there
Explain the retaking test policy

7. Math Help General After School Support: Math Lab: Thurs
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday in MMS Library
Math Lab: Thurs
Begins Thursday, September 24th
Staffed by a rotating Maywood Math Teacher
2:10 pm – 3:10 pm in Room 119
You can ride the Activity Bus home
With Mr. Coyne: by appointment after school on Monday, Tuesday, or Thursdays.

8. Connected Math Program 3(CMP3)
Content is aligned with state standards
Students explore individually, groups or as a class
Engaging problems with important concepts embedded
Textbooks….keep at home until June
Online feature
login and password
MathXLforschool.com – online feature
Leveled practice
Middle School Math in the Issaquah School District is taught using Connected Math Program (CMP)
The Common Core 8th curriculum is taught using the Connected Math Program 3(CMP3). Important mathematical concepts are imbedded in engaging problems. Students develop understanding and skill as they explore the problems individually, in a group, or with a class. The in-class development problems and the homework exercises give students practice distributed over time with important concepts, related skills, and algorithms. The course content is aligned with state standards.

9. Resources/Contact Info
Phone –
Connect Site:

10. Go Hawks and Go M’s…yep, I still watch the M’s