Grading Policy

  • 30% classwork - include all in-class investigations and notebook checks
  • 25% tests
  • 25% quizzes - includes reflections, challenge problems, warmup quiz and pop quizzes.
  • 10% homework
  • 10% participation - includes warmups and notebook checks

Units of Study
Accentuate the Negative - Operations with integers and 4 quadrant graphing


Kaleidoscopes, Hubcaps and Mirrors - Symmetry, rotations and transformations

Stretching and Shrinking -  Expanding and reducing  figures, 3D and 2D scale models.

Comparing and Scaling -  Ratio, proportion and percent


Variables and Patterns - Introduces algebra, pattern recognition, tables, coordinate graphs and equations.

What Do You Expect? -  Probability and Expected Value; theoretical and experimental probability.

Covering and Surrounding - Area and perimeter