| Instructor Benjamin Hartung Email [email protected] Phone 916.462.4570 Class Cost: $280/per semester | Mathematics 2 Course Syllabus T-TH 1:45:00pm-2:40pm Fall 2025- Spring 2026 | |
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| Course Purpose and Description | Mathematics 2 is an elementary math course designed to further the student problem solving skills and strengthen basic math function. We will cover concepts such as area perimeter and circumference. Will also go over probability and business math. Logic is the center of math and will be an exercised muscle. | |
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| Grading | Grading is a group effort between the instructor, the parent, and the charter schoolteacher. Our time in class will be spent going over the lesson work. They will have on average 2 lessons to complete as homework after each class (whatever time we have left in class after the planned lesson is done, I allow them to work on homework. We will have weekly tests that will primarily tell me if your student is learning. Each semester will be graded on a 1,000-point total. Every point that that earn will go towards their grade. | |||
| Point Breakdown | Attendance 30 per semester | Students will earn attendance points for being present in class. 1 point for arriving on time and 1 point for being there. | 1 points each (60/semester 120 Total) | |
| Lessons 60 fall 60 spring | Every day we will go over approximately 2 lessons from the book. I will send the students home with a sheet for the parents to sign saying they have completed the lessons. | 5 points each (300/semester 600 Total) | ||
| Tests 13 fall 12 spring | 23 tests will be administered throughout the year. 13 in the first semester and 12 in the second. Each test will be worth 20 points. The final test will be worth 40. | 30 points each (390/semester 780 total) | ||
| Investigations 6 fall 6 test | 12 investigations from the book will be done during class. Each one is worth 20 points | 20 points per (120 per semester/240 total) | ||
| Math Project 1 Fall 1 Spring | Each semester I will assign a Business Math Project worth 70 points. A Rubric will be handed out with the grade breakdown | 70 points per semester 140 total | ||
| Extra Credit | Every full complete lesson grants an additional 5 points extra credit. | 250 Max Extra Credit Pts per semester (25% of the grade) | ||
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Minimum: 1
Maximum: 25
Registration starts on 09/12/2025 and ends on 09/05/2026.
Room: Nursery Room
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