Welcome To Honors Math
***You can reach me at jowsiany@sainthelenaschool.org or jowsiany@sthelenaschool.org.***
Announcements/Reminders:
Tests the week of 10/21/24
4th grade –
7th grade – Module 3 test on Thursday, 10/24/24
8th grade – Module 2 (Lessons 2.3 – 2.5) quiz Wednesday, 10/23/24
6th grade –
5th grade –
HOMEWORK:
Monday 10/21/24
4th grade: P 29-30 in HW Journal; get tests signed
7th grade: complete workbook pg. 107-108; test on Thursday
8th grade: complete the IXL skill linked on Google Classroom – you must achieve an 80 or higher Smart Score; ; study for quiz on WEDNESDAY
6th grade: complete the Practice test; study for the test tomorrow
5th grade: complete the Practice test; study for the test tomorrow
Tuesday 10/22/24
4th Grade: complete the 2 IXL skills that are linked in Google Classroom – you only need to reach an 80 Smart Score
7th Grade: Practice Test A – study for test on Thursday
8th Grade: Practice Test – only complete the circled problems – study for quiz tomorrow
6th Grade: none due to test today
5th Grade: P39 (ALL) and P43 #1-6
Wednesday 10/23/24
4th Grade: complete
7th Grade: complete in workbook
8th Grade: worksheet
6th Grade: complete pg.
5th Grade: complete in HW Journal
Thursday 10/25/24
4th Grade:
7th Grade:
- for those who did not complete the Delta Math activity that was due this morning, please finish it tonight!
8th Grade:
6th Grade:
5th Grade:
Links to important websites:
- IXL (for all grade levels):
- HMH ED (K-8):
Honors Math Program admission for the 2024-2025 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). ***