ms. fredricksen 8 th grade math 8 th grade math college readiness room 815 timberwood middle school
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Ms. Fredricksen
8th grade Math8th grade Math College ReadinessRoom 815Timberwood Middle School
Welcome!
This is my seventh year at Timberwood Middle School
I have set goals for us to achieve this year
This should be a safe and productive year for all of us
A bit about me…
You may call me “Ms. Fred” I have 1 child I am married
A bit about me…
I graduated from The University of Houston
A bit about me…
Attended from 1995-1997 then from 2003-2006
Graduated Magna Cum Laude Majored in education
A bit more about me…
I served in the US Navy for 4 years 1997-2001
I was stationed in San Diego in a Marine training squadron VMFAT-101
The Navy
I worked on an airplane known as an F/A-18 Hornet
Navy Cont…
My title was Aviation Electronics Technician
I had many roles and responsibilities.
Navy Cont…
Roles and Responsibilities
F/A-18 Hornet
In flight
Why I became a teacher
I sometimes struggle with math I’ve found I can help others with their
own struggles I tend to explain things differently I also run things differently
Behavioral Goals Have HONOR and do the right
thing
Have the COURAGE to admit when you need help
Have COMMITMENT to your own learning
Behavioral Logs (updated version)
Consequences Rewards 3 – Hall Passes/six week (one student
at a time)
Late and Incomplete work
Late work will be deducted 10% each day late.
Late work will become a 50% after five working days.
All work that is turned in incomplete will receive a grade no lower than a 50%.
ZAP (Zero’s Aren’t Permitted)
If your work is 1 week late you may be “ZAPPED”.
Your parents will be notified if you need to be “ZAPPED”.
You will receive a 50% for “ZAPPED” work.
Tutoring
I am here early every morning at 7:30 am. You may come in to tutoring starting at 8 am.
My afternoon tutoring is on Wednesday from 4-5pm.
I tutor algebra students on Monday afternoon
Don’t forget to sign in!
Retesting/make-up testing policy You must come to tutorials for test
corrections before you are eligible to retake a test.
Make-up tests will be a different test than what is given in class
Testing tutoring will be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoon and Friday morning.
Retakes and make-up tests must be completed before the next unit test!
Required Daily Materials Pencil Eraser Binder with paper in it
2 ½ to 3 inch binder with a separate math section Do Now! Notes (must contain graph paper) Handouts/homework/tests
(do not do your homework on your notes!!!!!! EVER!)
Colored Pencils Straight edge or ruler graphing calculator (TI-83 and up) (optional)
Emergency Situations Fire Drill Lockdown (Code C) Tornado/Inclement
Weather Power Outages
