Upgrading Math program

Instructor : Toni Marchione

Toni Marchione

About me

• I graduated from the University of Plymouth with a bachelors degree in Biological Sciences.

• I qualified as a High School teacher in the United Kingdom and worked for several years as a substitute teacher.

• I moved to Winnipeg in 2001.

• I received my Manitoba Teachers Certificate in 2004.

About me

• I have over 6 years experience in designing and delivering courses to adults.

• I am currently finishing off a Certificate in Adult Education at the University of Manitoba.

• This is my second year at the Aboriginal Community Campus.

• Contact me: Tmarchione@abcentre.org• Add me as a friend on Facebook: Toni_Teaches

Class rules• Classes start at 9.00am and Finish at 12.00pm

• Coffee Break starts at 10.00am – 10.15am

• Sign in everyday

• Ask for help if you need to and help others when they ask

• There are no classes on a Friday afternoon

Absentee and make up policy• If you have to miss class make sure you;

– Call the school at 989 8860– Send an email to Upgrading_staff@abcentre.org– Bring in some documentation to explain your

absence

• You must ask your classmates for notes that you may have missed

Grading system

•In order to graduate from Upgrading Math you must receive an overall mark of 70%

Classroom environment

Students are encouraged to work together.

The classroom atmosphere is friendly, fun and encouraging.

Happy students

Important events

The school will notify you of Important events by;

•Putting posters up around the school•Writing notices on the board in the classrooms•Events will be posted on Facebook @ Toni_Teaches

Earth Day

ACC Fashion show

Course outline - Green PrismChapter Topic

1 Addition and Subtraction of Whole Numbers

2 Multiplication and Division of Whole Numbers

3 Multiplication of Fractions

4 Addition and Subtraction of Fractions

5 Division of Fractions

6 Addition and Subtraction of Decimals

7 Multiplication of Decimals

8 Division of Decimals

9 Metric Measurement

10 More Metric Measurement

11 Percent

12 Graphing and Statistics

13 Geometry

+ Algebra Readiness

• Program provides coverage of all major areas of mathematics including geometry, algebra, number sense and numeration, measurement, data management and probability

• Step-by-step guidance before each lesson

• Allows students to work independently, at their own skill level

• Monitors student progress with frequent assessment

• Includes problem solving strategies and practice to develop mathematical reasoning