Attention Parents of 8th Grade Math Students (and anyone else interested)
O'Keeffe's Math Night(mare) School for Parents will begin Tuesday October 17 from 6:30 - 7:30
Each of the five sessions will focus on the algebra component of the Connected Math curriculum using all three grade levels at O'Keeffe. Rob Hetzel, an 8th grade math teacher at 0'K<.eeffe, will be leading,the sessions.
Dates and Times
Session 3: November 7 (Tuesday) 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Session 4: November 14 (Tuesday) 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Session 5: November 21 (Tuesday) 6:30 - 7:30 pm
All sessions will meet in rm. 301 at O'Keeffe Middle School. Please use the Thornton - Spaight entrance.
Top 10 Reasons You Will Want to Attend the Math Night School for Parents
10.You'll get a better understanding of the algebraic concepts developed in the 8th grade math text - Connected Math.
9.While at math parties you'll be able to boast to other people you're going to night school.
8.You'll experience the same mathematical activities your child does in math class.
7.You'll get a chance to review and refresh some of those long lost math skills.
6.There's no requirement to attend every session. You can drop in on 'just the nights it's most
or of interest to you.
5.There's no homework!
4.You'll see and experience how technology has helped change math education, from when you were in 8th grade by using the TI-83 graphing calculator.
3.You'll actually want to help your child with). their homework.
2.You'll have a great excuse to get out of the house Tuesday nights.
1. Now, when your kid cheerfully asks, "So, what did you do in school last night?", you have the opportunity to grumble back, "Nothing,"
Finally! You don't have to sign up or register with anyone; just show up with your, pocket and your pencil box full of freshly sharpened pencils in room 30 1. If you do have any further questions, feel free to call Rob Hetzel at school (267-4246) or e-mail. at: rhetzel@madison.k12.wi.i.is