
TECHNICAL MATH I
Welcome to Tech Math I. I am Mr. Stanley and I am eager to start the upcoming semester. I have some exciting activities arranged for Tech Math I. Hopefully you will learn a few things as the year progresses. So let's begin and get the boring stuff out of the way (materials needed, rules, grading procedures, etc.)
A.
CLASS MATERIALS
You will need the following items in class everyday:
- pencils
(no pens in this class)
- 3-ring
binder with loose leaf paper and dividers
- Calculator
(scientific calculator)
- Graph
or grid paper
B.
CLASS RULES
The general class
rules can be found at the front of the class. You need to know and abide
by these
rules. Consequences for breaking these rules
are outlined in the Student Handbook.
C.
GRADING PROCEDURE
The grading policy is as follows:
Test 50 %
Quizzes
30 %
Homework
10 %
Labs
10 %
Seventy percent credit
will be given for late homework turned in one day late. Fifty percent
credit
will be given for late homework
turned in two days late. Homework will not be
accepted after this time.
If absent the day of a test, you will have three days to
complete the
test at a time convenient for you and me.
FIRST
NINE WEEKS
SECOND NINE WEEKS
FINAL GRADE
average
90%
average 100%
first nine weeks
40%
mid-term exam
10%
second nine weeks 40%
final exam
20%
D.
TUTORING and OFFICE HOURS
Tuesday
and Thursday 3:15 – 3:45
Mornings and other days are possible by appointment. Please notify me at least one day in advance so you can have my complete attention.
E. COMMUNICATIONS
My primary form of communication is through email. I will use email almost exclusively unless it is not possible.
My email address is gfstanley@wcpss.net
MONTHLY CALENDAR:
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