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 1/30/23:
Tests/Announcements for this week & next week:
HM8: Quiz next week (TBD)
HM7: Test next week (TBD)
HM6: Quiz on Tuesday, 2/7 or Wednesday, 2/8
HM5:
HM4: Test Wednesday, 2/1
Monday 1/30/23
HM8: packet pg. 3-4 ODDS only
HM7: Lesson 5 worksheet ODDS only
- test on chapter 6 next Wednesday, 2/8
HM6: Course 2 Green book – pg. 61 ALL
- quiz on Course 2, chapter 1 next week
HM5: Practice Test – study for test tomorrow
HM4: P107-108 in HW Journal
- test on Wednesday
Tuesday 1/31/23
HM8: pg. 11 in packet – any 4 problems
HM7: Play Quizizz game that is linked on Google Classroom
- Chapter 6 test next week (TBD)
HM6: worksheet -Lesson 6 worksheet – ALL
- Quiz next Tuesday or Wednesday on Course 2 Chapter 1 lessons
HM5: none due to test
HM4: Practice Test
- Module 10 Test tomorrow
Wednesday 2/1/23
HM8: pg. 10 of packet – finish the problems in one of the columns that we worked on today in class
HM7: Lesson 6 worksheet #15, 17, 19, 21, 22, 23
- test on chapter 6 next week (TBD)
HM6: Lesson 7 worksheet in packet
HM5: P103-104 in HW Journal
HM4: none due to test
Thursday 2/2/23
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)
- Prodigy Game for fourth and fifth grades: https://play.prodigygame.com/
- Desmos for eighth grade: graphing calculator features
Announcements
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, the student must maintain at least an 85 average (end of year average).