Grissom Math Teacher: Mrs. Dion Lucas
Email: ; Phone: (256) 428-8000 Extension 224; Room BB4
Materials:
- School Laptop & Headphones - Binder, Notebook Folder, or Spiral
- Pencils, Pens, & Highlighters - Scientific or Graphing Calculator (Class Set Provided)
Weighted Grades:
60% - Exams 40% - Classwork Note: Homework is Completion of Classwork
Grading Scale:
100 - 90% A 89 - 80% B 79 - 70% C 69 - 60% D
Algebra 1 – First 9 Weeks Concepts / Geometry – First 9 Weeks ConceptsFoundations for Algebra
Solving Equations
Solving Inequalities
Intro to Functions / Tools for Geometry
Reasoning & Proof
Parallel & Perpendicular Lines
Algebra 1 – Second 9 Weeks Concepts / Geometry – Second 9 Weeks Concepts
Intro to Functions Continues
Linear Functions
Systems of Equations & Inequalities / Congruent Triangles
Relationships Within Triangles
Polygons & Quadrilaterals
Algebra 1 – Third 9 Weeks Concepts / Geometry – Third 9 Weeks Concepts
Systems of Equations & Inequalities Continues
Exponents & Exponential Functions
Polynomials & Factoring / Polygons & Quadrilaterals
Similarity
Right Triangles & Trigonometry
Area
Algebra 1 – Fourth 9 Weeks Concepts / Geometry – Fourth 9 Weeks Concepts
Quadratic Functions & Equations
Radical Expressions & Equations
Rational Expressions & Functions
Data Analysis / Area Continues
Circles
Surface Area & Volumes
Transformations
Benchmarks at the End of Each 9 Weeks / Benchmarks at the End of Each 9 Weeks
Period 1: Algebra 1
Edmodo Code: degkisMath XL Code:
XL05-E1C4-0021-6043 /
Period 5: Geometry
Edmodo Code: eavzd6Math XL Code:
XL05-F15H-6021-4053
Period 3: Algebra 1
Edmodo Code: 5fqxu7Math XL Code:
XL05-F15D-5021-9043 /
Period 6: Geometry
Edmodo Code: dt5bcwMath XL Code:
XL05-F15J-6021-6053
Period 4: Algebra 1
Edmodo Code: i22fi8
Math XL Code:
XL05-F15E-6021-0043/
Period 7: Geometry
Edmodo Code: fp54uuMath XL Code:
XL05-F15L-6021-8053
Management Plan for Mrs. Lucas Class
Classroom Expectations:
- Bring ALL class materials with you each day and be in your assigned seat when the tardy bell rings.
- Listen carefully during class, SHOW ALL WORK, and do your best!
- Finish your current math assignments before working on other assignments.
- Cell phones & laptops are not allowed on paper exams.
- Cheating will not be tolerated. If the teacher has a reason to believe a student is cheating, then parents will be contacted and the student will take a different assessment to show proficiency of the content lesson.
Make-Up Work & Exam Policy:
- Absent work must be done in the designated time period.
- Late work will be accepted, but 10% will be taken off each day after its original due date.
- Test will be announced well in advanced. Please be prepared to take the scheduled exam.
- All make-up exams and retakes are done before or after school.
- Students may retake exams if their performance score is below a 70%. The average score of the two exams cannot exceed 70%.
Classroom Rules:
1. Respect the people, equipment, and furnishings in the classroom
2. Raise your hand and wait for permission to share.
3. Keep hands, feet, and objects to yourself.
4. Cell phones are to be used before and after class.
5. Please throw away all foods/drinks in the trash cans and keep the classroom clean.
If You Choose to Break a Rule:
First Time: Verbal warning
Second Time: Conference with teacher
Third Time: Office referral and parents are contacted
Rewards:
Praise (daily)
Positive notes & calls home (random)
Various positive perks (throughout the school year)
STUDENT: I have read this classroom’s course guidelines & management plan, and I understand what is expected of me. I will honor it throughout the school year.
Signature ______Date ______
PARENT: My child has discussed the classroom’s course guideline & management plan with me. I understand it and will support it.
Signature ______Date ______
TEACHER: I will be fair and consistent in administering the management plan for all students.
Signature ______Date ______
***** IMPORTANT *****
PLEASE KEEP THIS SHEET IN YOUR BINDER AT ALL TIMES.
Thank You!
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