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Mrs. Amy Henao

Mrs. Henao's Mathematics Classes

W F KAYNOR HIGH SCHOOL

WATERBURY, CT 06708

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EXPECTATIONS:

Respect
Responsibility
Punctuality
Politeness

Students are to...
•    Come to class on time
•    Self-initiate the ‘Problem(s) of the Day’ (POD) with homework assignment on corner of desk for evaluation
•    Participate in review of the POD
•    Take appropriate notes as given (as neatly as possible)
•    Participate in class discussion/activity of the topic at hand
•    Review main concepts/skills learned
•    Write down homework assignment given

Also, ALL rules from the student handbook apply.

GRADING:

Tests and Projects                40%
        There will be 1 (one) announced test per chapter and 1 (one) project per trimester.

Quizzes                              20%
        Quizzes may be unannounced and variable.

Portfolio/Binders                        20%
        All binders are to have 4 separate sections; PODs, Notes/Practice Examples, Homework Assignments, and Graded Papers. Required contents of Portfolios will be announced at the end of each trimester. Portfolios will be graded at the close of each trimester.

Homework                    10%
        Homework will be assigned approximately 4 nights a week.

District Trimester Assessment        10%
        All students are expected to achieve at least a 70 on each Trimester Assessment.

        Texts, Binders with paper, Calculator, and Pencils are required daily!

GOALS PER CLASS:

ALGEBRA I
Trimester One:
     1. Arithmetic concepts in an algebraic setting
     2. Real number operations
     3. Linear equations

Trimester Two:
     1. Graph and interpret linear equations
     2. Probability

Trimester Three:
     1. Integer exponents
     2. Polynomial operations
     3. Right triangles

GEOMETRY
Trimester One:
     1. Two and three dimensional measurements
     2. Basic elements of geometry

Trimester Two:
     1. Line and angle relationships
     2. Parallel and perpendicular lines
     3. Triangle relationships

Trimester Three:
     1. Congruent and similar figures
     2. Properties of polygons

HONORS PRE-CALCULUS
Trimester One:
     1. Review the concepts of a function
     2. Analyze and problem solve using polynomial and rational functions

Trimester Two:
     1. Analyze and problem solve using exponential and logarithmic functions
     2. Use trigonometry to evaluate, graph, and problem solve

Trimester Three:
     1. Introduction to limits: a fundamental concept of calculus

HONORS CALCULUS
Trimester One:
     Trigonometric functions

Trimester Two:
     Limits of functions

Trimester Three:
     Derivatives of functions

ASSIGNMENTS:

Algebra I Classes...

Section 3
Trimester 1 Portfolios are due on November 5, 2007.
Trimester 1 Projects must be complete by November 5, 2007.
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 27, 2007.

11/5/07 - no over-the-shop-cycle packet

Section 6
Trimester 1 Portfolios are due on November 5, 2007.
Trimester 1 Projects must be complete by November 5, 2007.
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 27, 2007.

11/5/07 - no over-the-shop-cycle packet

ASSIGNMENTS:
Geometry Classes...

Section 2
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 19, 2007.
Trimester 1 Portfolios are due on November 19, 2007.
Trimester 1 Vocabulary Decks are due on November 16, 2007.

11/13/07 - no homework

11/14/07 - P.17 #3-8, 16-34 evens
P.31 #4-28 evens

Section 6
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 16, 2007.
Trimester 1 Portfolios are due on November 19, 2007.
Trimester 1 Vocabulary Decks are due on November 16, 2007.

11/13/07 - P.31 #4-28 evens

11/14/07 - no homework

ASSIGNMENTS:
Honors Pre-Calculus Classes...

Section 1
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 2, 2007. Trimester 1 portfolios are due on November 5, 2007.

11/5/07 - no over-the-shop-cycle packet

Section 3
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 19, 2007.
Trimester 1 portfolios are due on November 19, 2007.

11/13/07 - P.39 #49-55 odds, 63-71 odds, 80

11/14/07 - no homework

ASSIGNMENTS:
Honors Calculus Class...

Section 1
District Trimester Assessment 1 will be given on November 27, 2007.
Trimester 1 portfolios are due on November 5, 2007.

11/5/07 - no over-the-shop-cycle packet

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