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Algebra 2 Syllabus

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ALGEBRA 2 COURSE SYLLABUS
2015-2016
Terrance M. Reece/Sierra Edwards
TMReece@fcps.edu/Ksedwards@fcps.edu
703-810-2450

I. Course Curriculum: http://www.fcps.edu/is/pos/documents/coursecatalogs/HSStandardCourseCatalog.pdf
II. Program of Studies: http://www.fcps.edu/is/pos/hs.shtml
III. Standards of Learning (SOL): http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/index.shtml
IV. Textbook: Algebra 2. Charles, Hall, Kennedy, Bellman, Brag, Handlin, Murphy; Prentice Hall; Pearson Education, Inc., New Jersey. 2012. The replacement cost of the Algebra 2 textbook is $81.

V. Assessment and Grading: http://www.fcps.edu/HerndonHS/academics/grading.html
 Grade Calculation: Each quarter and the final exam will count as 20% of the final year grade. Students …show more content…

Therefore, on a 100 point scale, the lowest failing grade that a student may receive is a 50, not a zero.

Quarter grades are based according to the Fairfax County Public Schools Grading Scale:
Grading Scale B + (3.3) 87 – 89 C + (2.3) 77 – 79 D + (1.3) 67 – 69
A (4.0) 93- 100 B (3.0) 83 – 86 C (2.0) 73 – 76 D (1.0) 64 – 66
A - (3.7) 90 - 92 B - (2.7) 80 – 82 C - (1.7) 70 – 72 F (0.0) Below …show more content…

Please take this responsibility seriously.

VIII. Additional Information:
 Extra Help: Students are urged to seek help right away if they are having difficulties. Mr. Reece is available during Stinger Time and after school on Thursdays. Math Honor Society tutoring will be available Thursday after school in room 129 beginning in October. It is the student’s responsibility to stay after school for help when needed or to make up work that was missed due to absence.
 Communication: Parents are welcome to contact Mr. Reece with any concerns via email or via phone. Mr. Reece can be reached at TMReece@fcps.edu, or 703 – 810 – 2450.
 Blackboard: Please check Blackboard regularly. Blackboard is a useful tool and will be kept up to date with assignments and announcements. It can be accessed from the school website or directly at http://fcps.blackboard.com.

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