1. SHOWING WORK
The Importance Of

2. THE IMPORTANCE OF Can you read minds? Understanding Mistakes
Demonstrates thought process
Understanding
Properties and Justification
Mistakes
Instructional Improvement

3. SHOWING WORK
Tests & Quizzes

4. TESTS & QUIZZES Demonstrates Understanding Partial Credit
Right or Wrong
Partial Credit
Some credit is better than none
Answer Comparison
Do the answers match?
80% of the Total Grade

5. Additional Assistance
SHOWING WORK
Additional Assistance

6. Additional Assistance
Teacher Office Hours
See individual teacher syllabus or website
H*E*L*P* and Math Lab – After School
M – 3:15 pm – 4:45 pm FHS Library
FHS Website
Academics
Math Night
Mathematics Resources

7. TEST PREPARATION
IDEAS FOR PREPARING

8. TEST PREPARATION NEVER CRAM FORGETTING, PANICING, ETC. PRACTICE TESTS
TEXTBOOK
ON-LINE
STUDY OUT LOUD
TEACH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING
MENTAL PICTURES
TOO TIRED = NO RETENTION

9. TEST PREPARATION SCAN THE TEST ANSWER EASY QUESTIONS FIRST SKIP & MARK
CHECK IT OUT
ANSWER EASY QUESTIONS FIRST
CAN YOU IMMEDIATELY SOLVE IT?
SKIP & MARK
M= MEDIUM
D = DIFFICULT
REVIEW
AS YOU GO
AT THE END