WELCOME TO MR. LEE’S ROOM B-50

LET’S SOAR INTO THE FUTURE WITH ALGEBRA

Facts about Mr. Lee

• Richard Kenneth, but goes by Rick

• Lived in Payson for 23 years

• Financial educator after school

• Help cre8wlth4 families

• Taught for 26 years

Things I Like to do

• Spend time with family

• Read and watch movies

• Sports: football– BYU, Dallas Cowboys, golf, judo, baseball

• Camping with family

Favorite things…

• Helping others to help themselves

• Teaching math and computers

• Travel

• Steak, Mexican, Chinese foods

• Learning new ideas, especially technological

FUN FACTS about algebra

When in the world will I ever use this?

What will I learn this year?

Things we will do this year

Work with graphing calculators

Work with graph boards to learn about slopes

How to apply algebra to the ‘REAL’ world

Most important of all, learn to think and solve problems

Inst:Inst:

Rules for this class

• Have your book and something to write on

• Pencil or pen( ONLY blue or black ink)

• Have homework ready to check at beginning of class

• Daily quiz on homework

• Everyone expected to participate

• Be on time

Grading Scale

• A : 93—100• A- : 90—92• B+ : 87—89• B : 83—86• B- : 80—82• C+ : 75—79• C : 70--74

C- : 65—69

D+ : 60—64

D : 55—59

D- : 50—54

F : below 50

How you are Graded

• Homework 25%

• Daily Quiz 50%

• Chapter Test 25%

• ALL quizzes and tests may be Retaken to improve

• Homework may NOT be made up after 2 class periods

What to do for HELP!!!

• See me Before school – 7:20 AM

• See me After school – until 3:15 most afternoons

• Call me at HOME – leave time to call you back if I’m not home: 465-2124

Above all else, Relax & Have Fun Learning this year!