Welcome to the 2024-2025 school year at Warner Girls’ Leadership Academy!

I am excited to introduce myself as your child’s 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade math teacher, Mr. Sheridan. I am thrilled to be returning for my 10th year teaching at WGLA. We have a wonderful group of young women, and I am confident this will be a year of significant growth and achievement for both students and teachers.

I believe in building strong partnerships with parents and families. To facilitate communication, we will be using Class Dojo. Please use the Messenger feature to contact all 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade teachers. Class Dojo Story will provide updates on middle school activities, important dates, classroom happenings, and school-wide events.

7th Grade Math Topics:

• Proportional Relationships
• Percents
• Rational Number Operations
• Expressions and Equations
• Inequalities
• Circumference and Area
• Surface Area and Volume
• Theoretical and Experimental Probability

8th Grade Math Topics:

• Operations with Real Numbers
• Exponents and Scientific Notation
• Systems of Equations
• Functions
• Pythagorean Theorem
• Volume
• Scatter Plots
• Two-way Tables

To enhance learning, we will incorporate a variety of tools and resources, including:

• Math warm-ups on Schoology
• Math discussions on Schoology
• Into Math Digital Assignments
• Math Tests and Quizzes
• Exact Path Math Learning Path
• Online Math Resources

I am committed to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment where all students can succeed. Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions or concerns.

I look forward to a fantastic school year!

Sincerely,

Mr. Sheridan, 6th, 7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher