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ALGEBRAOPEN HOUSE 2011
Peggy Rice
Certified Middle School Math Certified High School Math National Board Certified Taught at NBMS since 1998 Before taught at Asheville Middle
HIGH SCHOOL COURSE
EOC/25% of grade 20 day rule Follow with Geometry or Geometry
Honors 10 absences-5 per semester 1 hour of class to get counted
CONNECTED MATH
Connects strands Connects subject areas Connects to real life situations Connects to earlier investigations and
develops deeper understandings
GOALS
To develop researchers To develop communicators To develop free thinkers
TOPICS INCLUDED
Linear Relationships Quadratic Relationships Exponential Relationships Exploring polynomials and how to use
them to solve problems by factoring
AREAS OF DIFFICULTY LAST YEAR
Properties of powers Factoring
HOMEWORK
Monday through Thursday Will evidence thinking When stuck
www.PHSchool.com Write what is known Consult notes and class work Write questions
Listed on my website Tutoring by request
GRADING
Homework 20% Class work/Participation 20% Quizzes 20% Tests40%
CALCULATORS
Where can they be found? Need one for homework If it is a hardship
OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMPETITION
Math Counts AMC8/AMC10 Algebra Team at Western Carolina
BRIDGE INVESTIGATIONS
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