Learning Lab - Free Tutoring
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Learning Lab - Free Tutoring
7:15
AM to 3:15 PM, room 22
Mrs. Lucas: 651-621-6949
Wendy.Lucas@moundsviewschools.org
Also See List of Homework Help
Websites
The Learning Lab -- Offers free study help with:
·
English
(Mrs. Lucas is a former technical writer)
·
Math
(Mrs. Lucas licensed math teacher)
·
Science
·
Social
Studies
·
Study
Techniques
·
Test
taking strategies
·
Note
taking options
·
Projects
and papers
·
MCA
practice tests
Access Open from 7:15 AM to 3:15 PM, except on
Fridays it closes at 2:10 PM. Located in
Room 34, downstairs between the girls locker room and exit door #29 (the exit
closest to the football field).
- Get a pass from the classroom teacher during
study time.
- Bring a bag lunch and get help during 2nd
or 3rd lunch time.
- Drop
in after school -- no pass needed.
- Activity bus Monday through Thursday; leaves at
3:15 PM.
Minnesota
Comprehensive Assessments (MCAs) Practice exams and tutorial help are available in the Learning
Lab.
- Writing test given in
9th grade
- Reading test given in
10th grade
- Mathematics test given
in 11th grade
Students that do not pass the mathematics exam must retake a
subset of the test, called the GRAD exam.
MCA sample tests, answer keys as well as graded student written
responses can be found at MCA Item Samplers Hints on how to do each MCA math sample problem
can be found at http://www.mathme.com/andovermath/mcasamplerchecker.htm
Resources TI-83 calculators to borrow, student computers, text books,
dictionaries, thesaurus, atlas and poster making supplies.
Staff -- Wendy Lucas, a mathematics teacher and former technical
writer.
