Math Department
Welcome to Mesa Middle Math
If you wish to contact your Math teacher, please use the emails listed below.
Math 7 Essential Standards:
- Apply and extend previous understandings of operations to add, subtract, multiply, and divide integers.
- Apply and extend previous understandings of rational numbers.
- Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.
- Solve problems using linear equations.
- Solve problems using linear inequalities.
- Analyze proportional relationships.
- Solve problems involving angles and circle relationships.
- Solve real world problems involving percents.
Math 7 Essential Standards:
- Apply and extend previous understandings of operations to add, subtract, multiply, and divide integers.
- Use properties of operations to generate equivalent expressions.
- Solve problems using linear inequalities.
- Analyze proportional relationships.
- Solve real world problems involving percents.
- Solve problems involving angles and two-dimensional geometric figures.
- Solve problems involving three-dimensional geometric figures.
- Analyze and identify properties of linear relationships.
- Evaluate and simplify expressions using operations with real numbers and Pythagorean Theorem
Math 8 Essential Standards
- Simplify algebraic expressions
- Analyze and solve linear equations
- Identify functions by analyzing graphs, tables, and ordered pairs and translate between forms of relations
- Analyze linear patterns
- Analyze, graph and write linear equations
- Analyze and evaluate rational numbers
- Apply basic rules of exponents (in isolation not compounded)
- Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find missing measurements in a right triangle.
Algebra Essential Standards
- Analyze and solve linear equations.
- Recognize and interpret functional relations.
- Analyze, write and graph linear functions.
- Solve systems of equations.
- Use properties of exponents to simplify expressions.
- Analyze Polynomials
- Factor Polynomials
- Analyze and Graph Quadratics
- Analyze and Evaluate Rational Numbers
- Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find missing measurements in a right triangle.
Math Information and Policies
When and How to Get Help
Ms. Beekman: Come by at lunch on Th by appt for help.
Ms. Jackson: Parents and students are encouraged to email me with any questions or concerns, as soon as they arise.
Ms. Agius: Students and families can email me to make an appointment to get help!
Mr. Marx: Students and families can email me to make an appointment to get help! |
Makeup Work
Ms. Beekman: Late assignments can be turned in up until the end of the unit.
Ms. Jackson: Students will be allowed to turn in late homework assignments, or make up missed assessments up until the end of the unit.
Ms. Agius: Students can turn in late work until that unit's assessment.
Mr. Marx: Students can turn in late work until that unit's assessment.
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Grading Policies
Algebra- Grading on this course will be based on two categories. Academic engagement- 25% Learning Proficiency- 75%
Math 8- Grading on this course will be based on two categories. Academic engagement- 30% Learning Proficiency- 70% In both classes, classwork will be selected at random to be graded.
Math 7: Grading in this course will be based on two categories. Assessments 70% and Assignments 30%.
Accelerated Math 7: Grading in this course will be based on two categories: Assessments 70% and Assignments 30%.
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Contact Information
7th Grade
Ms. Agius: [email protected]
Mr. Marx: [email protected]
8th Grade
Ms. Beekman: [email protected]
Ms. Jackson: [email protected]
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Link to Syllabus