Welcome to Algebra II SY0910

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Welcome to Algebra IISY0910

• Mr. Hoehn
• C-11

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Course Prerequisites

• In order to be successful in Algebra II you must
• Have successfully completed Algebra I and
  Geometry
• Be eager and willing to learn
• Be willing to work hard
• Take responsibility for your learning

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Algebra II is

• Demanding (upper level math class)
• Rigorous (Little free time)
• Fast paced (average of 1 lesson /class)
• Rewarding (material used in future classes and
  real world applications!)

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Student Responsibilities

• Respect the rights of others
• Come to class prepared and ON TIME
• Adhere to ALL school policies
• Complete assignments on time
• Complete make-up work (excused absences ONLY) in
  a timely manner
• Request a seminar pass when needed
• Recommend - Maintain daily Cornell Notes
  (PowerPoint Handout 3 slides/page) from my web
  site www.hoehnmath.com There will be no
  notice administrative attendance calls

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Students will provide

• A three-ring binder with dividers (for tests,
  quizzes, homework and notes)
• Graph paper!!
• Pencils and pens
• Colored pencils or fine tip markers
• A positive attitude
• Recommended - Daily notes -Cornell Notes
  (PowerPoint Handout 3 slides/page) my web site
  www.hoehnmath.com
• Recommended - A TI-84 (or TI-83) graphing
  calculator

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I will provide

• A monthly assignment calendar (www.hoehnmath.com
  )
• Daily notes along with a detailed explanation of
  each topic
• Time for you to practice new skills during the
  class
• Extra assistance when needed or requested
• A comfortable and positive learning environment

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I will NOT provide

• Extra Credit
• Retakes of tests or quizzes
• Curved grades! I do not curve grades simply
  because students do not study and prepare for a
  scheduled test.

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Grading Policy

• Tests 40
• Quizzes 30
• Homework individual class assignments 30
• Other TBD
• Projects
• Group assignments
• Classwork
• NOTE The semester exam makes up 20 of your
  semester grade

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Contact Information

• Email
• jules.hoehn_at_eu.dodea.edu
• Website
• http//www.hoehnmath.com