1. Welcome to
Mrs. Walters’ Class

2. A Blueprint For Success…
Math 1
A Blueprint For Success…
Mrs. Robbie Walters
(919)

3. About Mrs. Walters G0 Pirates! Native to North Carolina
Went to East Carolina University on a teaching scholarship and received a Bachelor of Science in Math
18th year of teaching high school
Married with 3 children
LOVES TEACHING

4. Goals…
to MASTER the fundamentals of this course so as to set a good foundation for college-track mathematics courses
To help students become proficient with the Math 1 material so he or she can pass the Math 1 State EOC and earn a math credit
To see how mathematics is useful for solving problems in real life

5. Math Sequence….4 credits needed
1st…..Math 1(math credit)
2nd…..Math 2
3rd……Math 3
4th…..Discrete Math, Advanced Functions, or Pre-Calculus would follow.
ICM, AP Calculus, and AP Statistics are additional courses.

6. Grading…Math 1 Major Assessments: 50% Tests….usually 1 per unit
Minor Assessments: 35%
Quizzes….at least 1 per unit
HOMEWORK: 15%
EVERY night!

7. EXAMS
Final EXAM is the state End of Course Exam and will count 25% of course grade!! Some parts are calculator inactive and some are calculator active. The majority of the exam is multiple choice but will also contain some gridded response questions.

8. HHS RETEST POLICY All students can take retests
Format may be different
Students need to attend remediation before retest
Must take retest on the date set by teacher
Retest grade will replace the original test grade

9. A Typical Day Do Warm-up Go over Homework Questions
Teach the new lesson
Practice the new concepts
Exit ticket

10. Blackboard Access! Materials… An Open Mind (Be positive) PENCILS
Calculator(at least scientific)
Notebook
Homework (Completed!!)
Calculator Graphic provided by 10Expand.asp?ProductCode=ES1
Blackboard Access!

11. Walters’ Keys For Success…
BE ACCOUNTABLE!
Be On Time!
Seek Help!!!
Be Prepared!
BE A TEAM PLAYER!
HAVE A GOOD ATTITUDE!

12. Final Key: Communication
Power Parent: updated weekly
Remind 101 Text to @9b7af
waltersmathclasses.weebly.com

13. Questions or Comments? HAVE A GREAT NIGHT!
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