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Re: algebra II trig results
Posted:
Jun 26, 2012 8:27 PM
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Amanda,
Because I am now in the middle of planning a church festival, I will get
back to you in a few days as to the cost of printing and mailing the pages
for my flashcards.
Thanks.
Mary
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cooney, Amanda" <acooney@mwcsd.org>
To: <nyshsmath@mathforum.org>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 9:37 AM
Subject: Re: algebra II trig results
> Would you be willing to share your flashcards?
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> On Jun 25, 2012, at 9:35 AM, "Glenn Mary" <mickeycat1@roadrunner.com>
> wrote:
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>> We provided weekly review sheets with past regents questions. The review
>> sheets were handed out on Monday and due on Friday. Students could get
>> help with the questions and were given a grade (20 to 30 points).
>> Starting in the 2nd week of May, we held after-school review sessions 2
>> to 3 times a week for 45 minutes. Each review session covered one unit.
>> In addition to all of the above, I made flashcards on all the required
>> skills/concepts, and yes, even painstakingly cut them up with a paper
>> cutter, put them in plastic bags, handed them out about 3 weeks before
>> the exam and begged my kids to study them at least 15 minutes a day. We
>> held evening review sessions the Sunday and Monday before the exam. Only
>> 5 out of our 80 students failed.
>>
>> However, another big reason for our success is the fact that early in the
>> year, we move (only those who are willing) those who are struggling to an
>> Intro to A2T class. Last year, I kept my struggling students and worked
>> with those who were willing to get extra help, my results were
>> disastrous.
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>> I also reminded my kids that they needed to put in the effort this year
>> and in June to review because it would not be easy nor fun to try to do
>> all this review in January or next June.
>>
>> Have a good summer.
>>
>> Mary
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "psmoore" <pconigliaro@gmail.com>
>> To: <nyshsmath@mathforum.org>
>> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 4:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: algebra II trig results
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>>> Am glad for you, did not think it was an unfair test. But our scores we
>>> down 20%....Might you share how you reviewed for the exam?
>>>
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