12/10/24 TRHS Math Meeting

TRUE OR FALSE: ALL teachers and ALL students will be involved in STAAR Algebra 1 Retesting.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

False:

1. 1. No math teachers are involved in December STAAR testing this year.

2. 2. Not all students are involved in December STAAR testing.

TRUE OR FALSE: ALL math teachers calculators will be used for the December STAAR Algebra 1 test this Wednesday.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

FALSO! The Algebra 1 team (Braswell, Mr. Ben, Evans Chapman, Rosas, Velik & Wilhelm) calculators will be used.

In the spring, ALL math teacher calculators will be used.

If a student has chosen to be EXempt from your semester exam, then what do you enter in Skyward for this?

Answer explanation

Directions are in the bulletin.

TRUE OR FALSE: Any student can take any semester exam early.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

FAUX: No student is allowed to take their semester exam early. They must take during their designated class period during semester exam week. If not, then immediately after holiday break.

Where can you find the list of your students who are exempt for semester exam?

• Skyward

• Aware

• Bulletin

• Securly

Answer explanation

When in doubt, check the bulletin.

Write an inequality for the grade range a student must have to complete credit recovery. Let x represent the student's semester average. ​

​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ (e)  

• 60
• x
• 69
• 59
• 58

Answer explanation

If a student has between a grade of 60 to 69, inclusive, then their core teacher must provide credit recovery.

TRUE OR FALSE: If a student has below 60, then they CANNOT do credit recovery.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Answer explanation

Darogh: This depends on their teacher's discretion.

Teacher Discretion Scenario: A student has a grade below 60, has less than 18 absences, has attended tutoring, and has parents whom you've communicated with. What would you do regarding credit recovery?

• Offer CR

• Decline CR

TRUE OR FALSE: Students MUST attend the IN-PERSON Credit Recovery on January 25 from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. ​ (a)   ​ ​

• True
• False

Answer explanation

FALSCH: As long as students complete your credit recovery work by the deadline, they can do in-person and/or on their own.

When a student complete the Semester 1 Credit Recovery work, the teacher must complete the credit recovery form and submit to...

• Math Dean: Monte

• Principal Norwood

• Curriculum AP Fickell

• AP Buzbee

Answer explanation

Check the bulletin for the credit recovery form.