Welcome To Honors Math

***You can reach me at jowsiany@sainthelenaschool.org.*** 

Please see Google Classroom for Online Assignments and Class Materials for each grade level.

Homework for the week of 5/29/23:
Tests/Announcements for this week & next week: 
HM8: Final test online on 6/6
HM7:  Chapter 9 test on 6/6
HM6:  final test on 6/6
HM5:  final test on 6/6
HM4: final test on 6/6

Tuesday, 5/30/23

HM8:   complete Maintenance #27 if you did not finish in class – show your work!
HM7:   Homework 3 in packet (it is 2 pages) – you may choose any 8 problems to complete
HM6:   Lesson 5 worksheet #1-4 (volume of pyramids)
HM5:   pg. 381 in packet (EVENS only)
HM4:   none
Wednesday 5/31/23
HM8:  none
HM7:
HM6:

 

HM5:

HM4:

Thursday (6/1/23) None due to May Fair tomorrow
HM8:  
HM7:  
HM6:
HM5:
HM4:

 

Links to important websites:

  • IXL (for all grade levels)
  • HMH ED (K-5): Into Math Series published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • ConnectED (6-8): Glencoe Series published by McGraw Hill
  • (IXL, HMH, and ConnectED usernames and passwords will be given in school)
  • Desmos for eighth grade: graphing calculator features

Announcements

Honors Math Program admission for the 2022-2023 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
    • CSI (InView testing): In the range of 125 (118 or above)
    • Reading: composite score of 85% 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.

 

  • *** New this year: In order to remain in Honors Math class, each student must maintain at least an 85 average (end of year average).  ***