FCAT math

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Lakewood High School's Internet Agreement

New Rule from Pinellas County:

  1. You can only go to the Internet site that is specified by Mr. Thompson.
  2. A seating chart must be made (So that the user of a particular computer at a particular time, can be traced).
    • So do not switch seats or computers, instead:
    • Tell Mr. Thompson about any problems being experienced and let him fix it.

Parents, you can see your child's grades on
 Parent Connect.
  • Parents Please Note:  In Ascend, each student goes at their own pace, so the number of items your child has done may not match the number of headings in the markbook.
  • Parent Letter - Math

Monday May  4, 2009

Math

Announcements:
  • Six-Week #6, Aim: Obtain more than 60% on Grade 10 FCAT type problems.
  • Week 2:  4/29 - 5/06
  • Week 3:  5/06 - 5/11
  • Vocabulary Test This Tuesday
  • Geometry - Angles - Parallel lines
  • Ascend
 Topics:
Bellwork:
  • Boot up your computer or do problem on White Board (in case of computer problems.).
Materials:
  • Computer, Notebook, pencil.
Vocabulary:
  • Coordinates Point, Line, Line Segment, Plane, Collinear,  Congruent,  Perpendicular, Parallel, Angles, Right Angle, Obtuse Angle, Straight Angle,  Adjacent Angles,  Supplementary Angles, Complementary Angles, Angle Bisector, Vertical Angles, Transversal, Corresponding Angles, Alternate Interior Angles.

Method:
  • Write or Draw to illustrate the meaning of each vocabulary word. 
  • Make sure that Mr. Thompson illustrates these definitions at your table.
    • See Textbook - pages 153-161
  • Ascend Math Program
    • Do at least 2 post-tests per day. Your passing score will be increased to 70%. (Check with Mr. Thompson.)
    • Note:
      • Never guess.  
      • Work Carefully!
      • Learn the principles from Mr. Thompson.
      • Use a notebook, work neatly.
      • Use a FCAT type Calculator (they cost $1 in the Dollar Shop or in some drug stores, and at Office Depot right now!)
  • FCAT Explorer - Grade 10
    • Do at least 10 problems in each session.
    • Keep track of your scores. Aim for more than 60% on each Benchmark.
    • Make a date with Mr. Thompson to work on your weak areas.
  • At end of class, go to START / logoff as "you"  
  • Do not close the computer.

Advisory  Due Friday, May 8, 2009

(Class Rules)

Monday,  May 4, 2009
    Essay 19: 
Is it important for each working person to save?  What fraction of each pay check should a person save?
  • Make your points in at least 3 paragraphs.

Rules of Arithmetic and Algebra


Ascend Math Program
FCAT EXPLORER
FCAT Strands and Benchmarks -Go to Page 11 or click on the binoculars, type in the benchmark number exactly as given, click on the search button.
Parent Letter - Math

 

Math Grade Weighting and Ranges

Class Rules

 Ascend direct

Send your questions and comments to

thompsonty@pcsb.org

  • You should receive an answer within 24 hours.
  • This will enable one on one communication with Mr. Thompson at any time and from any place.
  • If you do not already have an e-mail account, you can get a free e-mail account by clicking here .
  • Please tell your parents about this class' website (www.tagt.biz). Show them how to get to it.
  • Mr. Thompson is available after school in B212 every day (barring anything unforeseen), from 1: 20 to 2:20 P.M.

Teacher: Tyrone A. G. Thompson

 
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