1. Welcome to
8th Grade Math

2. Daily Routine
Daily Warm-up
Check/Review Homework
-“Pair and Share”
Whole Group Instruction or Small
Group Activity
Wrap-up

3. Supplies
Three-ring binder
-2 inch or larger
Pencils/Pens
Ruler
Calculator

4. Calculators
TI-84 Plus
TI-30 XS II
Graphing Calc.

5. Homework
Assigned nearly every day
Usually teacher-generated
worksheets
Graded from 0 to 3 points
(see attached homework rubric)

6. Stay Connected
 Email me: mgarofol@portjeff.k12.ny.us
 Visit my eBoard
-Check homework assignments
-Check calendar for upcoming tests
-Download instructional materials
(packets, worksheets, etc.)
-Watch/listen to podcasts
-Find links to resources on the web

7. Bonus Question
How many more hours of math
instruction will you be getting as
result of the new bell schedule?

8. Thanks for watching!
Remember to sign the welcome
letter and fill out the contact form.
Be sure to include parent email
addresses so you are included on
my group emails.