Slides from our introductory class.

1. Hi.

2. The Escalator ...
escalator
What does this have to do with school?

3. Sisyphus

4. Was Sisyphus: a villain?
a victim?
a hero?

5. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always be on time for class.
time

6. Pewter Letters Numbers

7. Pewter Letters Numbers

8. Pewter Letters Numbers

9. Pewter Letters Numbers

10. Pewter Letters Numbers

11. Pewter Letters Numbers
Pewter Letters Numbers

12. Pewter Letters Numbers

13. 6
Pewter Letters Numbers

14. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Alway arrive to class prepared to work with all materials needed.
graphing calculator

15. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Alway arrive to class prepared to work with all materials needed.
3-ring binder
loose leaf paper
notebook or duotang
graphing calculator

16. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Alway arrive to class prepared to work with all materials needed.
3-ring binder
loose leaf paper
12 pencils
notebook or duotang
graphing calculator

17. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Alway arrive to class prepared to work with all materials needed.
3-ring binder
loose leaf paper
12 pencils
notebook or duotang
graphing calculator

18. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Alway arrive to class prepared to work with all materials needed.
3-ring binder
loose leaf paper
12 pencils
notebook or duotang
graphing calculator
geometry set

19. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always attempt ALL their homework assignments.

20. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Review their class notes every night before
going to bed.

21. The Curve of Forgetting ...
... describes how we retain or get rid of information
that we take in. It's based on a one-hour lecture.
more about Learning and Remembering

22. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course
will:
• Always ask LOTS of questions about
anything they don't understand.

23. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Always gets extra help from the teacher
when they feel they are falling behind.

24. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Find one or two people to be their study partners and form a study
group.

25. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in
this course will:
• Consistently set a regular time of
day to do homework assignments.

26. Critical Path to Success!!
A student who wants to succeed in this course will:
• Participate regulary on the course blog.
http://am40sw08.blogspot.com

27. How To Create a Google Account
Click the text up
there to see the video!

28. How to Sign Up For Blogger
Click the text up
there to see the video!

29. Was Sisyphus: a villain?
a victim?
a hero?
Remember Sisyphus!

30. Homework
email Mr. Kuropatwa:
dkuropatwa@gmail.com
get a account
sign up at .com

31. Have a nice day!

32. ... and don't forget
your homework.

33. Photo Credits
Graphing
http://flickr.com/photos/mewzii/149555960/
3-ring binders
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1311/1292315430_285d142fbe_m.jpg
Sharpener
http://flickr.com/photos/big-e-mr-g/192174638/
Studying
http://flickr.com/photos/jamilsoni/90538195/
Aqua wins by a point
http://flickr.com/photos/jahdakinebrah/92200688/
Studying. As you should probably be doing right now.
http://flickr.com/photos/weshph/462633863/
Ross Homework
http://flickr.com/photos/laffy4k/418602591/
workstation
http://flickr.com/photos/striatic/241843728/
genius
http://flickr.com/photos/thearchigeek/223751752/
Smiley Face
http://flickr.com/photos/greyarea/1473/
Reviewing Notes
http://flickr.com/photos/knott/66465528/
email logo
http://flickr.com/photos/surfstyle/354581855/
Questions
http://flickr.com/photos/oberazzi/318947873/
Telephone Keypad
http://flickr.com/photos/cgc/5259321/
envelope
http://flickr.com/photos/bip/420177741/