PRE-ALGEBRA - Grade 7

Mr. Cousins

 Textbook: 

            Windows Into Algebra

            Larson, Boswell, Kanold, and Stiff 

Concepts Covered: 

            Whole Numbers

            Fractions And Number Theory

            Expressions and Equations

            Proportions, Percents and Rates

            Geometric Measurements

Grading Policy:

            50% - Tests & Quizzes – a Test will be equal to 2 quiz grades

            20% - Class work 

            15% - Notebook

            15% - Homework

Homework Policy:

            Homework will be assigned each night. It will be corrected in the next class period. Homework must be completed before the beginning of class. Homework will be used for reinforcement of class work and comprehension of concepts. I will have a website up and running soon that will list homework assignments.

How Best to Contact Mr. Cousins:

            School Phone Number: 410-771-4816 x.19

            Home Phone Number: 410-357-4977

            Email: mcousins@saintjamesacademy.org

Supplies:

            Students must be bring to EVERY class:

            Windows textbook

            Math notebook

            Pencils

            Calculator

Extra help:

            I am available every morning from 8:00-8:15 in the St. James Center, and then in my homeroom from 8:15-8:30.

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