Below you will be able to find important documents for the Contender Team or for Mrs. Whitworth's class

 Keys for Success in Math

  1. Don’t miss any classes.
  2. Be alert in class – participate.
  3. Ask questions when you are not comprehending.
  4. Take clear and organized notes.
  5. Establish a routine for studying and doing your math, and show your work on your paper.
  6. Understand formulas & their applications before you memorize them.
  7. Math requires lots of practice – do many problems.
  8. Sometimes you will get stuck. DON’T QUIT, THINK! After you have tried hard there is a good chance that you can get it. If not, then seek help. You will remember this particular problem better because you thought about it hard.
  9. Learn from your mistakes
  10. If you need help, don’t waste time. You must arrange time to come in and see me.