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 My name is Chris Dunham. I teach in the When your child completes this
Special Education Department at Lakeview High
School. This is my second year at LHS. I look
course, here are some of the things
forward to working with you child in Science! he or she will know…
I prepared for teaching by attending Olivet
Special Education College where I received my Bachelors degree in Course Units
Department History and Science in Education. I am currently • How can scatterplots and the y = x line be used to
Course Offerings 07-08: analyze information using two variables?
working on my Masters in Special Education at
Advocacy • How can graphical displays of data be used to
World Studies Grand Valley State University uncover important patterns in data sets?
American History • Data Patterns
Reading Mastery 1&2 • How can the relationships between variables be
Occupational-Exploration I enjoy my subject matter and my students. I • Patterns of Change represented using a table of data, graphs,
Consumer Economics get the most satisfaction from seeing confidence symbolic rules, and verbal descriptions?
Corrective Math within my students as they succeed with their • Linear Models • How do quantities vary in relation to each other?
Life Science • How can linear models be represented using
Occupational-Exploration education and personal goals.
• Graph Models symbolic forms, tables, and graphs?
Literacy in Reading
• How can values for a variable be extrapolated or
Literacy in writing Outside of school, I am very involved with
Math Computation • Patterns in Space interpolated using symbolic forms, tables and
Health Lakeview athletics. You will see me at some of graphs?
the home games for just about any sport and mat and Visualizations
Geography • How can Euler Paths, Vertex Coloring, and
Intro to- side coaching wrestling at LHS. I also enjoy • Exponential Models Critical Paths be used to investigate a scheduling
Physical Science
several different things including swimming, or conflict problem?
Classes that will be running, reading, and when time allows some • Simulation Models • How can plane and space shapes be used to model
team-taught: games. real-life situations?
• How can perimeter, area and volume be found for
Biology plane and space shapes?
I am excited to bring some new ideas to the • What are the characteristics that are associated
Economics
World History classroom and plan to continually learn and grow with exponential models.
Government with your child. I believe that learning in a life • How can real-world situations be modeled by
English 2&3 long process and hope to learn as much form simulation?
Personal Fitness
Physical Science your child as I teach them. • How can an experimental probability distribution
Integrated Math 1 be used to understand situations involving
chance?