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March 27, 2008

Week of March 31st to April 4th

Mon. Math 8: more elimination with multiplication HW: finsh self-checking worksheet pages 167 and 8.5 Enriched: graded assignment in class on word problems HW: start task worksheet (do not have to finish for homework)

Tues. Math8: solve systems of inequalities HW: side one of self-checking worksheet page 200 Review worsheets for test given out but due by Thursday Enriched: tasks HW: finish any task and start review worksheets for test (comlete by Thursday)

Wed. Math8: systems of inequaltities HW: Do worksheet that is the review for the test Enriched: HW:finish task and review worksheet for the test.

Thurs. Math8: review for test HW:continue studying for test by gooing over review and booklet Enriched: review for test HW: continue studying for test by going over review, booklet, and all word problem worksheets.

Fri. Math8 and Enriched: take unit 7 test and make sure all homework points were shown to teacher.HW: Have a fun but save vacation.

March 24, 2008

Week of March 24th to 28th

s Mon. Math8: reviewed solving system of equations by graphing and substitution HW: worktext page 361(2 problems) and page 367 problems 1 to 13 There is a QUIZ tomorrow. Enriched: using systems of equation to solve word problems HW: self-checking worksheet of word problems QUIZ tomorrow over 7.1 to 7.4.

Tues. Math8: take quiz then work on graphing special cases HW: finish worksheet Enriched: take quiz and work on more word problems HW: finish worksheet of more word problems

Wed. Math8: solve systems of equations by elimination HW: self-checking worksheet Enriched: solve special cases Algebra book 7.5 HW: page 429 and 430 problems 12 to 30 all

Thurs. Math8: special cases and more elimination HW: Elimination homework worksheet Enriched: solve systems of inequalities 7.6 HW: pages 435 and 436 problems 9 to 26 all; graph paper was provided.

Fri. Math8: elimination with multiplication HW:self-checking worksheet page 165 and 8.3 Enriched: did an inequality task in class for a grade HW: self-checking worksheet on systems of inequalities pages 200 and 9.16

Everyone has Unit 7 test next Friday April 4th. The review will be given on Tues.and due Thursday. If student is to be absent on Friday I strongly recommend taking it Thursday, if not you will be required to take in MONDAY April 14th.

March 17, 2008

Week of March 17th to 21st

Mon. Math8 and Enriched took benchmark exam for 3rd quarter.HW: none

Unit 7 on Systems of Equations begins Tues.and will be completed by spring break. Test is scheduled for Friday April 4th.

Tues.Math8: solving systems of linear equations by graphing HW:last page of packet Enriched:same topic as Math8 HW:finish worksheet started in class today, finish worksheet started in class yesterday and do problems 11 to 19 on page 401 in Algebra book.(2nd period has only one of the worksheets due to the assebly for 8th graders today)

Wed.  Math8: more graphing HW:  worksheets Enriched: solve by substitution, 7.2 HW: pages 408 and 409 problems 18-40 evens and 42 to 47 all

Thurs. Math 8: solve by substitution HW: do problems 1 to 5 only on both sides of the self-checking worksheets Enriched: solve by combination 7.3 HW: pages 414 and 415 problems 16 to 42 evens and 43 to 48 all

Note: Reportcards and high school registration forms went home today. Math placement is done by test averages and recommendations can change at the end of 4th quarter.

Fri. Math8: more substitution HW: finish worksheet do problems 6 to 12 on both sides.Enriched: review 7.1 to 7.3 for quiz on Monday HW: 7.4 pages 421 and 422 problems 20 to 44 evens.

March 11, 2008

Week of March 10th to 14th

Mon. Math8: slopes of parallel and perpendicular and congruence HW: worksheet Enriched: interior and exterior angles of polygons HW: finish packet that was started on Friday and worked on in class Mon.

Tues Math8 and Enriched: work on review packets for unit 6 and benchmark exam HW: Unit 6 review is due Wed.

Help Sessions will be Wed. and Thurs. at 8:15 am.

Wed. Math8 and Enriched: continue reviewing for test and benchmark HW: study vocabulary booklet and review sheets for Unit 6(looking over previous work is helpful too)

Thurs. Math8 and Enriched: take Unit 6 test HW: continue studying for benchmark test, use worksheets

Important Notice: benchmark exam is now on Monday March 17th instead of Friday March 14th.

Fri. Math8 and Enriched: continue to review for benchmark exam HW: study for exam

March 04, 2008

Week of March 3rd to 7th

Mon. Math8: did 7-2 in textbook HW: worktext page 196 and workbook page 48 Enriched: 7-2 in green textbook HW: 2 worksheets on finding missing angles.

Tues Math8: Finding angle measures, did worksheet in class HW: worksheet  Enriched: analyzing angle relationships, did "Lunch Line" task in class HW:finish task and do worksheet

Special Note: there will be a quiz on Friday March 7th, a unit 6 test on Thursday March 13th and a benchmark exam on Friday March 14th.

Wed. Math8: Did proportions and did worktext page 198 in class. HW: worksheet Enriched: did proportions, congruence, and similar. HW: worktext page 199, workbook page 52 and worksheet on similar (these were started in class)

Thurs. Math8:did a review for quiz and worked on proportions HW: worksheet and study for quiz Enriched: Geometry theorems and review for quiz HW: finish packet and study for quiz EVERYONE need to do test corrections by Mon.

Fri Math8:took quiz and started slopes of parallel and perpendicular lines HW: test corrections and 1st worksheet on writing equations Enriched:took quiz and started a packet on polygons HW: test corrections and start packet, there will be time on Monday to finish.