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). ***