Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Wednesday 10/31

Happy Halloween!

Intro to Algebra
  • Unit 1 Test corrections
  • HW: get your corrections sheet signed
  • HW#2:  Extra credit graphing picture
Algebra 1
  • Linear functions in the real world
  • HW: 6-3 #4-10, skip 8
Math Enrichment
  • Area of squares

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Tuesday 10/30

Intro to Algebra
  • Unit 1 Test reflection

Algebra 1
  • Corrected HW
  • Real World Linear Functions
  • HW: 6-3 worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • Square Roots Pre Test
  • Exploring area.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Monday 11/29

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed Study Guide
  • Took past 2 of the test - multiple choice
  • No HW
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed homework
  • Talked about equations not in y= form
  • Progress Reports passed out (some need a parent signature)
  • HW: page 320 #32-39 and 41-46
Math Enrichment
  • Area of squares and rectangles

Friday, October 26, 2012

Friday 10/26

Intro to Algebra
  • Test part 1: Jet Ski Task
  • HW: Study Guide
Algebra 1
  • Corrected HW
  • Reviewed Slope-Intercept Form
  • HW: Page 320 #1-31
Math Enrichment
  • Test Review
  • Rummikub

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Thursday 10/25

Intro to Algebra
  • Test Review!
  • Worked on updating our Pre-Assessments from September
  • Touched base about sticking points
Algebra 1
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed independent and dependent variables
  • Quizzes passed back
  • Quiz corrections due Monday
  • HW: worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • Test Review

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Wednesday 10/24

Intro to Algebra
  • Real World story problems
  • EZ Coaster task
  • HW: Complete Self Assessment (not given to 4th hour)
Algebra 1
  • Functions Based Scenario
  • Rate of Change/Slope review
  • HW: page 313 #7-26
Math Enrichment
  • POD
  • Group Norms
  • Area of Rectangles

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Tuesday 10/23

Intro to Algebra
  • Corrected homework
  • Linear equations in the real world.
  • HW: Directly Proportional tables worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Quiz
  • No HW
Math Enrichment
  • Area of shapes

Monday, October 22, 2012

Monday 10/22

Intro to Algebra
  • Turned in review packet from Friday
  • Notes on Directly Proportional Relationships
  • HW: Worksheet and page 329 #5-6, 13-14
Algebra 1
  • Went over Review assignment from Friday
  • HW: Study for quiz tomorrow
Math Enrichment
  • Mean, median and mode
  • Area exploration

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Wednesday 10/17

Today was our final MEAP day!  Great job everyone!

Intro to Algebra
  • Completed "Define the Line" worksheet - due tomorrow.
  • Extra Credit: Graph Match - due tomorrow
  • Returned graded work/posted grades
Algebra 1
  • Inverse Variation review and notes
  • HW: Make corrections to p. 288 #1-35
Math Enrichment
  • Mean, median, mode and range

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Tuesday 10/16

Intro to Algebra
  • A return to slope - review of slope-intercept form
  • HW: Define the Line worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Inverse Variation
  • HW: Page 288 #1-35
Math Enrichment
  • Mean/Median/Mode/Range review
  • Integer operations

Monday, October 15, 2012

Monday 10/15

Intro to Algebra
  • MEAP Review - last day!
  • HW: Sleep well, eat breakfast, no crazy guessing.
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed Direct Variation Homework
  • Inverse Variation task/notes
  • No HW.
Math Enrichment
  • MEAP Review

Friday, October 12, 2012

Friday 10/12

Intro to Algebra
  • MEAP Review
Algebra 1
  • Direct Variation review and practice
  • HW: Direct Variation worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • MEAP Review

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Thursday 10/11

Intro to Algebra
  • MEAP Review
Algebra 1
  • Direct variation review
Math Enrichment
  • MEAP Review

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Wednesday 10/10

Intro to Algebra
  • MEAP Review
Algebra 1
  • Corrected HW
  • Direct Variation mini quiz
Math Enrichment
  • Integer Rules

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Tuesday 10/9

Today was out first MEAP Day!  Classes are all shorter to accommodate testing time.

Intro to Algebra
  • MEAP Review - Rates, Ratios and Proportions
Algebra 1
  • Check homework
  • Direct variation story problems
  • HW: Page 281 #22, 23, 27, 28, 45
Math Enrichment
  • Rummikub

Monday, October 8, 2012

Monday 10/8

Intro to Algebra
  • Corrected homework
  • Notes of graphing a slope-intercept form equation
  • HW: Complete the 12 graphs
Algebra 1
  • Corrected homework
  • Talked about how direct variation = directly proportional
  • HW: Complete middle section of worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • Integer Addition Rules

Friday, October 5, 2012

Friday 10/5

Intro to Algebra
  • Slope/y-intercept equation and graph connections
  • Review of slope-intercept form
  • HW: Bellringer worksheet
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed homework
  • Went over quiz corrections procedure
  • HW: Practice 5-5 worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • Blending integer rules and concrete representations

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Thursday 10/4

Intro to Algebra
  • Collected homework
  • Slope Exploration (6 tables and graphs)
  • HW: Complete Slope Exploration
  • ** 4th hour participated in the evacuation drill and did not have homework
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed homework
  • Notes on Direct Variation
  • HW: pg 280 # 1-21, 24-26
Math Enrichment
  • POD - Magic Square
  • Integer operations with Algeblocks.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Wednesday 10/3

Intro to Algebra
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed the meaning of slope
  • Talked about y-intercepts and their meaning
  • HW: Worksheet (Find slope/y-intercept and tell what they describe)
Algebra 1
  • Corrected homework
  • Reviewed solving for y and practiced some more.
  • HW: page 280 #1-9 (Ignore the book directions and just solve for y)
Math Enrichment
  • Integer addition/subtraction with Algeblocks.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Tuesday 10/2

Intro to Algebra
  • Reviewed HW/slope
  • Slope Quiz Redo
  • Meaning of slope - 5-4 Practice C
  • HW: page 323 #1-7
Algebra 1
  • Reviewed HW/solving equations
  • Solving for y
  • HW: Solving for Y worksheet #4-9
Math Enrichment
  • Integers with Algeblocks

Monday, October 1, 2012

Monday 10/1

Intro to Algebra
  • Corrected HW
  • Slope Review
  • HW: page S12 #20-24
Algebra 1
  • Turned in Cell Phone task
  • Review of Solving Equations
  • HW: 2-3/2-4 worksheet
Math Enrichment
  • Integers with Algeblocks