1. Welcome to 6th Grade Math with… Ms. Bottiglieri
Webpage:
Room A-16

2. Tonight’s Agenda What will your child be learning this year? Grading
Homework Expectations
Cumulative Reviews
Extra-Help
How to Help your Child in Math
Contact Info

3. What will they learn?
Students will apply and extend their knowledge in the following areas:
Ratios and Proportional Relationships
The Number System
Expressions & Equations
Geometry
Statistics & Probability
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving and Reasoning

4. Textbook Math Course 2 (Holt) Textbook should be kept at home.
Online Textbook Resources available at: go.hrw.com

5. 50% Tests 30% Quizzes 10% Homework 10% Participation & Preparedness
Grading
50% Tests
30% Quizzes
10% Homework
10% Participation & Preparedness

6. Homework Expectations
Assigned Monday-Thursday
Important practice to reinforce classroom learning
Should be checked initially at home using the posted answers
Checked & Reviewed Daily
Should not take more than 30 minutes per night
Absent? Forgot their planner? Can’t call a friend?
Assignments are posted on my teacher website:

7. Cumulative Reviews Cumulative Reviews (CRs) are…
Designed to help students recall information learned prior to 6th grade and topics covered from the beginning of the year
Assigned approximately 3 times each quarter
Collected and graded as a homework grade
Students will be given about a week to complete each one.

8. Extra-Help
As of right now… by appointment
(before school, lunch, etc.)
Please encourage your child to take advantage of extra-help if you see that they are struggling.

9. How can you help your child?
Help them review basic math facts
Have your child review the notes posted on my website
Check their homework planner and make sure homework is complete
Have them teach you!
Check their math notebook/folder weekly and help them maintain its organization

10. Please feel free to contact us throughout the year at: or (6th Grade Team Leader) Here’s to a successful School Year for everyone!