Mathematics
| Michelle Fontenot School Improvement Specialist |
| 6th Grade Team |
7th Grade Team |
8th Grade Team |
- Mitchell Maxwell
- Lori Calloway
- Jennifer Roth
- Shikoyona Cureton
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- Hailey Reiser
- Terri Tamburri
- Trixie Tatum Department Chair
- Darren Brinkley
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- Veronica Norton
- Cheryl Carathuers
- Charlotte Connor
- Kristen Bryant
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The Mathematics teachers at Landrum Middle School recognize the importance of their roles in the belief that every Spring Branch graduate should posses “a set of skills, knowledge, and attitudes essential for a productive and purposeful life.”
We are preparing our students to:
- Think critically and analytically
- Use logical reasoning to draw conclusions
- Use problem solving strategies to seek reasonable solutions to problems
- Collaborate effectively with others
- Select appropriate technology to solve problems
- Exhibit high levels of performance and achievement on a variety of assessments
In order to achieve our goals, we believe in:
- Active learning
- Respectful tasks
- High expectations
- Using a variety of instructional strategies to make learning accessible to all students
- Adapting instruction in response to student needs though ongoing analysis of data
- Guiding students to construct knowledge through experiences and discussion
- Providing a positive and stimulating learning climate
Homework Policy
6th Grade
Homework is given each night (Monday-Thursday). Homework is expected not to last more than 15 minutes.
7th Grade
Homework is given each night (Monday-Thursday). Homework is expected not to last more than 15 minutes.
8th Grade
Homework is given each night (Monday-Thursday). Homework is a completion of class work that should take no longer than 30 minutes.
Algebra
Homework is given each night (Monday-Thursday). Homework is a completion of class work that should take no longer than 40 minutes.