7th grade Honors Math

- Middle School
  - Mr. Hausheer
    
    6th grade Honors Math
    7th grade Honors Math
    
    8th grade Honors Math
    7th grade Math class Mr. Hausheer
Quick Links

Documents
- Course Overview
ACCESS GUIDE FOR MATHEMATICS
- eBackpack (app or website): provides access to assignments sent by teacher and allows students to turn in assignments.
  - Website: stmatts.ebackpack.com
    
    USERNAME: firstname.lastname@stmatts.org (your child’s first and last name)
    
    PASSWORD: your child’s Mathletics password
  - Calendar Bar at the top – show all assignments that were assigned through eBackpack for the week (it will not show assignments sent home on paper)
  - Classes and Groups – access to all documents and assignments that have been sent to your child through eBackpack for each class
  - My Files – where your child is able to save all of the assignments they complete and documents they create
  - Calendar – shows all assignments for the month
  - Assignments – will show you all assignments your child has been assigned
    
    Red – past due
    
    Yellow – due soon
    
    Green – due in the future
    
    Will also specify whether or not the assignment has been turned in
  - Graded Work – allows access to anything your child turned in that has been graded and returned to them through eBackpack
- Pearson Realize (website): provides access to the math program being used for 6^th – 8^th grade
  - Website: pearsonrealize.com
  - sign in:
    
    USERNAME: firstname.lastname@stmatts.org (your child’s first and last name)
    
    PASSWORD: your child’s Mathletics password
  - Select Math Book:
    
    UNITS (labeled with letters) -
    
    TOPICS (labeled with numbers) – similar to chapters
    
    LESSONS - (labeled with the topic number and the lesson number)
    
    Topic Opener: provides a brief intro to the lesson/topic
    
    Launch: provides an intro activity to the lesson
    
    Key Concepts: provides definitions for the lesson
    
    Part 1-3: provide videos, tutorials and steps for the concepts covered in the lesson
    
    Close and Check: provides a thought provoker or reflection for the lesson
- Mathletics (app or website): provides access to math resources including practice problems, tutorials, math games, etc.
  - Website: mathletics.com
  - sign in:
    
    USERNAME: Mathletics Username
    
    PASSWORD: Mathletics password
  - To use:
    
    Select topics (blue bar) – the select concept (yellow bar) – will provide practice problems for the concept
    
    ? (question mark) – available while solving problems provides a tutorial for solving the concept
    
    Live Mathletics – allows students to play math games and compete against class, students at St. Matthew, students around the world or the computer
    
    The level of math can be set for the games to increase difficulty.
    
    Concept Search – allows students to search for a topic they are struggling with
- Virtual Nerd (app or website): provides videos with step by step procedures for solving math concepts
  - Website: virtualnerd.com
  - To use:
    
    Choose course: Pre-Algebra or Grades 6-8 Math
    
    Choose a topic or search for a topic
- Khan Academy (app or website): provides videos with step by step procedures for solving math concepts
  - Website: khanacademy.org
  - To use:
    
    If you use the website – an account will need to be created
    
    If you use the app on your child’s iPad – access is automatic
    
    Select a topic or search for a topic
- Purple Math (website): provides step by step procedures for solving math concepts with explanations for solving
  - Website: purplemath.com
  - To use:
    
    Select index of lessons to find a topic or use the search bar at the top to search for a topic
- Mr. Hausheer’s Website:
  - Website: smcssa.org/mhausheer
  - You will find Quick Links to the following websites on my website:
    
    eBackpack
    
    Pearson Realize
    
    Mathletics
    
    Virtual Nerd
    
    Khan Academy
    
    Purple Math
- Access St. Matthew Website (website): provides information about St. Matthew events, including the school calendar, handbook, athletics and access to teacher websites.
  - Website: smcssa.org
  - Parent Resources – provides access to:
    
    school calendar
    
    handbook
    
    Teacher profiles – where you can access teachers website
    
    May access teacher website directly at smcssa.org/mhausheer (or name teacher you wish to access)
    
    RenWeb