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Miller Fine-Arts Magnet Middle School. Home of the Miller Mustangs!. Welcome!. Instructor: Mrs. Sally M. Moody Email : smoody.miller@bibb.k12.ga.us Miller Middle School Grade 8 Mathematics. United for Change: *Expecting More *Achieving More. Class Goal.
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Miller Fine-Arts Magnet Middle School Home of the Miller Mustangs!
Welcome! Instructor: Mrs. Sally M. Moody Email: smoody.miller@bibb.k12.ga.us MillerMiddle School Grade 8 Mathematics United for Change: *Expecting More *Achieving More
Class Goal Students will become effective independent thinkers and problem solvers by setting goals and monitoring progress toward achieving those goals by using the following formative assessment tools: self monitoring, self evaluation, and self reflection.
Class Quote Excellence! Excellence! Excellence! “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act but a habit!” -Aristotle
7 habits of Highly Effective Teens • Be Proactive…take responsibility for your life. • Begin with the end in mind…define your mission and goals in life. • Put First things first…Prioritize, and do the most important things first. • Think Win-Win…Have an everyone-can-win attitude.
7 habits of Highly Effective Teens • Seek first to understand, then to be understood…listen to people sincerely • Synergize…work together to achieve more. • Sharpen the Saw…take good care of yourself eat healthy, read, learn new skills, laugh, reflect.
8th Grade Supply List • Large 3 ring binder with dividers (Note taking and Handouts) • Wide ruled loose-leaf notebook paper • Six Dividers • #2 pencils with erasers • 2 boxes of Kleenex • Glue/ Glue stick(s) • USB flash drive • Crayons/Colored pencils and Markers • 2 Composition notebooks (Problem Solving Journal) • Hand Sanitizer • 1 ream of copy paper • Dry erase markers/Highlighters • Graph Paper ( ¼ Inch) • Package of small index cards • Ruler/Protractor/Compass
Miller’s 8th Grade Master Schedule • 7:20-7:40 Morning Math\ELA • 7:45-7:50 Student s listen to announcements • 7:50-8:45 ELT • 8:50-9:50 1st Period • 9:50-10:55 2nd Period(restroom) • 11:00-12:35 3rd period and Lunch • 12:40-1:40 Lunch • 1:40-1:45 Supervision • 1:50-3:00 Connections • 3:00-3:10 Supervision/Dismissal
Cluster Expectations • Be prepared for class (Notebooks, book, paper, and pencil). • Be in your assigned seat and began warm up on the board as soon as you enter the room. • Do class work and homework daily; Show your work. • Keep an organized notebook including but not limited to notes from the lesson.
Cluster Expectations • Be an active learner and willing to learn. • Learn to communicate Math effectively through writing and speaking. • Remain seated at all times and raise your hand to speak. • No talking in the Hallway • Abide by your M&M’s…. Make Responsible Choices, Maintain Good Character, and Show Respect to all.
Classroom RulesGeneral • Follow directions the first time they are given. • Keep hands, feet, and other objects to yourself. • Raise your hand to speak • Use your inside voice. • Treat everyone and their property respectfully.
Classroom Consequences’ • Warning • Anecdotal Note/Parent Notified • Cluster Detention/Parent Notified • Cluster Conference/Student and Parent • Office Referral
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