7Th Grade Math Mrs. Edmondson

7th Grade Math – Mrs. Edmondson

Welcome to Willow Wood Junior High and 7th grade math! My teaching philosophy is that ALL of my students will achieve at high levels and I will do whatever it takes to get them there! My hope is to provide a safe, positive learning environment where my students can experience learning as an adventure of discovery, enlightenment, and growth. Our curriculum is designed and implemented to meet the Texas Essential Knowledge Skills (TEKS) for 7th grade.

Units of Study

7th Grade Math – Mrs. Edmondson

Rational Numbers

Rates and Probability

Proportions and Percents

Proportionality in Geometry

Experimental Probability

Theoretical Probability and Simulations

Linear Relationships

Equations and Inequalities

Applications of Geometry Concepts

Volume and Surface Area

Analyzing and Comparing Data

Random Samples and Populations

Taxes, Interest, and Incentives,

7th Grade Math – Mrs. Edmondson

**Problem solving applications are integrated within all units. **

Tutoring: Tutoring is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 7:15 am.

Homework: Homework is very important to success in mathematics. It will be used as a tool to reinforce daily concepts and/or to explain your application skills used in class. As a result, homework will be checked and assessed as an effort grade. Students will be encouraged to write their assignments down in a planner.

Quizzes: Lesson quizzes and warm-up quizzes will be given periodically as a review over previously covered material.

What to Bring: Math Textbook, Interactive Notebook (spiral or composition notebook), pencil, and a folder or binder to keep worksheets in.

Grading Policy: Major Grades 60% - Tests and Projects,

Daily Grades 40% - Homework, Quizzes, and Classwork

Teacher E-mail: If you go to the Willow Wood web site (Tomball ISD/ Willow Wood/ Staff directory and select the teacher you want to send a message to. This is better than typing in the email address because your email maybe placed in a quarantine email account). If an email goes to quarantine then we cannot respond in a timely manner.
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**Progress reports and report cards are sent home with students every 3rd, 6th, and 9th week respectively. I will return phone calls and/or emails within 24 hours unless I am absent