7th Grade Math Syllabus

Classroom Rules  

1. Attend all classes, regularly and on time.

2. Follow directions.

3. Be prepared for each class with appropriate materials and assignment.

4. Show courtesy and respect towards others.

Positive Rewards for Students

1. Verbal Praise

2. Positive note or call to parents

3. Oiler Coins

4. Homework Pass

5. Attendance at school functions such as pep-rallies, dance, assemblies, etc.

Expectations

1. Follow all school and classroom rules.

2. Follow dress code.

3. Participate in all classroom activities.

4. Complete assignments and homework. 

5. Clean-up your area before leaving the classroom.

6. Respect school property – Do not write on the desk.

7. Show respect to others.

8. Always try your very best in class.

9. Multiplication Facts should be memorized thru the twelve’s.

10.  Pass the STAAR Test this year!

Materials Needed

• You will need the following supplies for class every day: a one-inch binder, 

theme paper, highlighters, and preferably a mechanical pencil .7mm or .9mm.

Homework

Students will be assigned homework Monday-Thursday.  Homework or projects may be assigned over the weekend as necessary.  If you do not turn in homework on time, you will be penalized 10 points per day it is late and parents will be notified. All assignments and tests will be submitted through www.edulastic.com . Assignments with no show work will receive a grade of 50.

Grading Policy

1. Daily Grades – Comprise 50% of your Six Weeks Average.    

   1. Assignments               c.   Class work

   2. Participation               d.  Homework

2. Test Average – Comprise 50% of your Six Weeks Average.

   1. Quizzes        c.  Six Weeks Exam    

   2. Exams                            d.  CBA’s                 

Contact Information

It is very important that we are able to contact each other to discuss your child’s progress, please make sure that the school always has your current phone numbers and email address.  I can be reached during school hours at text 956-508-2124 and you can also reach me any time using my email address, tgonza84@uisd.net .  By working together, we will be able to ensure that your child will have a very successful year.  Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns you have.