Welcome To Honors Math
***You can reach me at jowsiany@sainthelenaschool.org.***
Announcements
Grade 4 – Module 1 Test on Friday (9/22)
Grade 5 – Module 1 Test on Friday (9/22)
Grade 6 – Module 1 Test on Thursday (9/21)
Grade 7 – Module 1 Test next week (9/26 or 9/27)
Grade 8 – Module 1 Quiz on Friday (9/22)
Homework:
Monday 9/18/23
No homework due to Back-to-School Night
Tuesday 9/19/23
- 4th grade: P7-8 in HW Journal
- 5th grade: P9 10 in Practice/Homework Journals
- 6th grade: Pg. 39-40 in workbook (Module 1 test on Thursday)
- 7th grade: pg. 35-36 in textbook
- 8th grade: rational exponent worksheet
Wednesday 9/20/23
- 4th grade: P9-10 in Practice/Homework Journal
- Module 1 test on Friday
- 5th grade: P11-12 in Practice/Homework Journals
- Module 1 test on Friday
- 6th grade: Practice Test –
- study for Module 1 test tomorrow
- 7th grade: pg. 33-34 in workbook (ALL)
- 8th grade: Practice Quiz
- study for Quiz on Friday
Thursday 9/21/23
- 4th grade: P5-P6 in Practice/Homework Journal
- 5th grade: P7 – P8 in Practice/Homework Journals
- 6th grade: pg. 33 ALL except for #8
- 7th grade: pg. 19-20 ALL
- 8th grade: textbook pg. 16 finish the problems #9 – 23
*Reminders* –Students in grades 6-8 should have calculators for school AND home use.
Links to important websites:
- Click on each image to go to the webpage.
Honors Math Program admission for the 2023-2024 School Year
- The protocol for accepting students into this program includes the following:
- Standardized testing grades (Terra Nova):
- Math: composite score of 90% or above
- > 70 in all areas of math in the Objective Skills Index (on Terra Nova)
- CSI (InView testing): In the range of 125 (118 or above)
- Reading: composite score of 80% or above
- Math: composite score of 90% or above
- Final grades in math:
- From third grade entering the program in fourth grade: VG or O
- From fourth grade entering the program in fifth grade: 93 or above.
- Final grades in reading: 85 (G) or above for all students
- Teacher Recommendation
- Effort grades – 4
- Participation in the Honors Math Program is contingent upon the approval of the Archdiocesan Mathematics Committee.
- Students not meeting the above criteria will not be admitted into the program without approval. Some students may be invited to join the program on a probationary basis if they meet some, but not all, criteria.
- *** In order to remain in Honors Math class, each student must maintain at least an 85 average (end of year average). ***