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Welcome To Miss Stramaglia’s Math and Science Class. September 2014. Smalley Middle School Important People. Dr. Joseph Santicerma , Principal Mr. Kyle Franey , Vice Principal Director of Athletics, Bound Brook High School . • Damaris Colon, School Secretary
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Welcome To Miss Stramaglia’sMath and Science Class September 2014
Smalley Middle School Important People Dr. Joseph Santicerma, Principal Mr. Kyle Franey, Vice Principal Director of Athletics, Bound Brook High School
• Damaris Colon, School Secretary • Norma Romero, School Secretary • Marisol Reda, Parent liaison/Registrar • Janeen Kinney, Guidance Counselor/Student Assistance Counselor • Barbara DiCarlo, Guidance Counselor • Maggie Allen, Acting School Nurse
About Me Graduate of Kean University 2010 Bachelors in Elementary Education Special Ed Certified (2012) from Kean University Graduate School Two years at St James School, Basking Ridge 7&8 grade Math and Science
About Me • Certifications • Elementary All Subjects K-5 • Middle School Math 5-8 • Middle School Science 5-8
Daily Schedule • Homeroom – 7 min • Period 1 – Special – 40 min • Period 2 – Content Area – 40 Min • Period 3 – Content Area – 40 Min • Period 4 – Content Area – 40 Min • Period 5 – Lunch – 30 Min • Period 6- Advisory – 30 Min • Period 7- Content Area – 40 Min • Period 8 – Special- 40 Min • Period 9 Content Area – 40 Min • Period 10- Content Area – 40 Min • Homeroom – 5 Min
Important Information • Children can be dropped off and let in at 7:35 • Breakfast is served from 7:35- 7:50 • School day ends at 2:50 • Check the www.bbrook.org website for updated teacher pages
Math • Go Math Series • www.thinkcentral.com • Student references, etextbook, games • Problem of the Day , Instruction, Independent Work, Partner Work, Homework Assignment • Assessments: Quizzes, Tests, Performance Assessments, Projects
Math • Years Topics: • Whole Numbers • Decimals • Fractions • Ratios, Rates, Percentages • Unit of Measure • Algebra • Area/Volume
Science • Year Topics: • Earth Sciences • Rocks • Weather • Oceanography • Energy • Forces of Motion • Electricity / Magnetism • Waves, Sound, and Light • Cells, the Human Body and Heredity
Grading Policy • Assessments & Projects – 40% • Quizzes – 25% • Classwork and Participation – 25% • Homework – 10%
Grading • Grading Break Down: • A – 90- 100% • B – 80- 89% • C – 70-79% • F – below 70%
Grading • Late Assignments • Each day it is late, 2 point deduction • Example: Students would have received 95% but handed it in 2 days late, they receive a 91% Extra Credit: Given to those who come out of their way to improve their grades.
Current Events • Make real life connections • Across curriculum development • Any science related topic • No more than 30 days old • 1 page typed summary and opinion • Due every other Friday beginning October 3