WELCOME TO MRS. CUSACK’S CLASSROOM

I will be teaching you…

Grade 8 Math

Materials Needed: BinderLooseleafGraph paperPencil/EraserRulerCalculatorColouring Pencils

Evaluation:Class work and participationChapter Assignments (1-2)QuizzesChapter Tests

Boot camp – September 6-18

Chapter 1 – Representing Data

Chapter 2 – Ratios, Rates, & Proportional Reasoning

Chapter 3 – Pythagorean Theorem

Chapter 4 – Integers

Pacing Guide Sept – Dec.

Grade 8 Health

Materials: Evaluation:

Binder and looseleafJournal (Hilroy Scribbler)Pen/PencilColour Pencils

Class ParticipationAssignmentsGroup ProjectsQuizzes

Grade 9 Science

Materials: Evaluation:

Binder Class participationLooseleaf Assignments/ProjectsPen/pencil TestsColored pencils Exam

**Remember a 70% is needed for academic grade 10 science.

In class we must remember:•Follow directions quickly!!Don’t waste time. Be quick about getting out your books, paper and pencils or doing something that I have asked you to do.

Raise your hand for permission to contribute to class or to leave your seat.

Please don’t blurt out answers or wander around the room.

Listen while others are talking.

•Listen to your teacher and other students while they are talking. You never know when you might miss something important!!

Make Smart Choices!

•Complete all your work on time.

•Use your class time wisely.

•Please do your own work!!

RESPECT EVERYONE!!

•Don’t borrow things without asking.

•Don’t talk about other students or teachers.

•Be polite and helpful to everyone.

Keep your dear teacher happy!

• I am happy when all of my students are learning and enjoying class. I’m not happy when someone makes it difficult for other students to learn!

Friendly Reminders…• Homeroom - Morning (8:45-9:05)

- Attendance (1:23-1:27)• Break• Reading Period • Entering the classroom• Changing classes & subject teachers• Announcements • Homework Page and student agenda:

https://eastwiltshire.wordpress.com/ • Homework reminder/ Students Achieve• Late for class• Absences/make-up procedures• Responding to fire drills, lockdowns, or other alerts

• Desks/Chairs• Washrooms• Lockers/Extra Supplies• Cell Phones/Music/Electronics• Finishing work early• Cleaning room at the end of the day• Dismissal