Friday, September 28, 2012

Friday 9/28

Intro to Algebra
  • Integer subtraction review
  • Reteach on slope formula
  • HW: 3-5/6-1 worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Cell Phone and Swimming Pool tasks
  • HW: complete tasks
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Rummikub

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Thursday 9/27

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed homework
  • Slope Quiz
  • HW: Find the slope of real-world graphs worksheet (2nd and 3rd only)
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed homework
  • Functions Quiz
  • No HW
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Multiplying decimals story problems

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Wednesday 9/26

Intro to Algebra
  • Went over HW
  • Slope/Slope Formula review
  • HW: Worksheet on slope/slop formula (show all work on lined paper)
Algebra 1
  • Quiz Review
  • Page 300 #15-31 and page 732 # 5-21
Math Enrichment
  • Multiplying decimals story problems

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tuesday 9/25

Intro to Algebra
  • Went over slope homework
  • Added slope notes to our notebooks
  • Reviewed slope formula
  • HW: 4.4 worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Notes on turning tables into functions
  • HW: page 29 # 1 - 4, page 30 # 9 - 10, page 272 # 1 - 9, page 273 # 19-20
  • Quiz on Thursday
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Multiplying decimals

Monday, September 24, 2012

Monday 9/24

Classes were shortened today due to a viewing of the movie "Patriot" for use in Social Studies

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed slope
  • HW: 5-3 Worksheet
Algebra
  • Corrected work from Friday
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Multiplying (with decimals)

Friday, September 21, 2012

Friday 9/21

Intro to Algebra
  • Went over X Marks the Spot
  • Worked on Triangles activity
  • No HW
Algebra 1
  • Went over 2-6 worksheet
  • Writing function rules
  • HW: page 272 #10 - 18
Math Enrichment
  • Decimals Review
  • Rummikub

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Thursday 9/20

Intro to Algebra
  • Quiz on scatter plots and linear functions
  • HW: X Marks the Spot
Algebra 1
  • Functions sorting activity
  • Corrected HW
  • Words to Algebra review
  • HW: 2-6 Worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Decimal story problems

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Wednesday 9/19

Arrr!  Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day Mateys!

Intro to Algebra
  • Went over homework.
  • Returned work
  • Reviewed for quiz tomorrow
  • HW: Study for quiz
Algebra
  • Went over homework and cleared up misconceptions
  • HW: 5-2 worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Linear/Non-Linear and Scatter Plot review

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Tuesday 9/18

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed homework
  • Linear/Non-Linear sorting activity
  • HW: add explanations to last nights homework
Algebra
  • Reviewed homework
  • Definition of a function notes and examples
  • HW: page 259 #1-8, 21-26
Math Enrichment
  • Focus on multi-step problem solving
  • Decimal story problems

Monday, September 17, 2012

Monday 9/17

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed and turned in 4-5 worksheet
  • Sorting functions
  • Notes on linear vs. non-linear functions
  • HW: page 300 #2-12 - Tell if each is linear or non-linear
Algebra 1
  • Unit 1 vocabulary
  • Domain/Range mini-lesson\
  • HW: Section 5-2 #9-19
Math Enrichment
  • POD - focus on perseverance

Friday, September 14, 2012

Friday 9/14

Intro to Alg
  • Reviewed homework.
  • Talked about correlation and trend lines
  • HW: 4-5 Worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Turned in homework
  • Graphing calculator activity
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Rummikub

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Thursday 9/13

Intro to Alg (2nd and 3rd)
  • Reviewed 5-7 worksheet
  • Notes and practice on trend lines
  • HW: 1-7 worksheet
Intro to Alg (4th)
  • Turned in scatter plot
  • Notes on correlation
  • HW: 5-7 worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed homework.
  • CW/HW: page 266 #15-23

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Wednesday 9/12

Intro to Alg
  • Completed "What to Order" activity.
  • Notes on scatter plot correlation (2nd and 3rd only)
  • HW: Worksheet 5-7 (2nd and 3rd only)
Algebra 1
  • Completed group exploration
  • Notes on types of functions
  • HW: Page 266 #1-11
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Math word meanings
  • Multi-step addition and subtraction

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Tuesday 9/11

Intro to Alg
  • Corrected worksheet from yesterday
  • Measured heights and foot lengths and recorded on table
  • HW: complete graph and questions (3rd hour ONLY)
Algebra 1
  • Corrected homework from yesterday.
  • Began work on Group Exploration assignment
  • HW: Complete tables and graphs
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Adding & Subtracting practice

Monday, September 10, 2012

Monday 9/10

Intro to Alg
  • CW: Unit 1 Pre-Test
  • HW: Coordinate Plane Review wkst
Algebra 1
  • CW: Coordinate Plane Review wkst, Scatter Plot notes
  • HW: Section 1-5 #1-16
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Rummikub

Friday, September 7, 2012

Friday 9/7

Intro to Algebra

  • CW: Correct Scavenger Hunt, Pre-Test results
  • HW: get supplies (binder, dividers, notebook) 
Algebra 1
  • CW: Pre-Test results, Correct Unit Pre-Test
  • HW: get supplies (binder, dividers, notebook)


Math Enrichment
  •  POD
  • Rummikub

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Thursday 9/6

Today is our first early release Thursday!  Don't forget that school dismisses an hour early every Thursday at 2:03pm.

Intro to Algebra
  • CW: complete pre-test
  • HW: Scavenger Hunt
Algebra 1
  • CW: complete pre-test
  • HW: Units 1 & 2 Pre-Test
Math Enrichment
  • Problem of the Day

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Wednesday 9/5

Intro to Alg & Algebra 1:
  • Pre-Test
  • No HW
Math Enrichment
  • Pre-Test

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Welcome Back!

(I have archived all of the old posts.  Please let me know if you want to access them).


Happy New School Year!  I am so excited to be back and am looking forward to all of the fantastic things we have planned this year. 

This blog will be updated daily with math class happenings and will include download links for any material handed out in class.  It will be linked to the team Facebook page (information coming soon).

Intro to Algebra and Algebra 1
  • 1st Day Talking Points (policies, procedures, dress codes)
  • Planners passed out.
  • Information Sheets were sent home.  Please fill out the parent/guardian portion and return them to Mrs. Lollis ASAP.