Monday, January 27, 2014

Math 8 Assignments for January 27 Through January 31


                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/27
Use a linear equation to map out the general formula
y = mx + b for a tile pattern.  Work with study team in class to form conclusions about a pattern’s rule, and its various representations.
Worksheet,
Practice 15
Tue.
1/28
Continue work begun on Monday with study team.  Review knowledge of linear relationships.  Strengthen mastery of concepts from Unit 4.
Worksheet,
Practice 16
Wed.
1/29
Share your study team’s project with others in the class.  Review accuracy of the projects presented by other teams.  Strengthen mastery of concepts from Unit 4.
Worksheet,
Practice 17
Thur.
1/30
Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of the Chapter 4 Exam
No additional homework
(Exam Day)
Fri.
1/31
Preview concepts from Unit 5.  Take a pre-test to assess skills. 


Unit 4 Exam:  Thursday, 1/30

Math 6a Assignments for January 27 Through January 31


                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/27
Begin work with seventh-grade concepts of proportion, scale, and geometric transformations.  These concepts form an “add-on” group to those learned in Unit 4. These seventh-grade standards will be included on the Thursday Chapter 4 Exam.
Worksheet,
Practice 10
Tue.
1/28
Discover relationships between values as represented in a scale model situation.  Compute accurate answers using proportions.  Transform figures on the coordinate plane using a given scale.  Discover area and perimeter relationships
Worksheet,
Practice 11
Wed.
1/29
Strengthen mastery of all concepts from Unit 4.
Worksheet,
Practice 12
Thur.
1/30
Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of the Chapter 4 Exam
No additional homework
(Exam Day)
Fri.
1/31
Preview concepts from Unit 5.  Take a pre-test to assess skills. 
Worksheet,
Practice 13

Unit 4 Exam:  Thursday, 1/30

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Math 6a Assignments For January 21 Through January 24


                                                     
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Tue.
1/21
Use ratios to solve problems in which quantities are counted and compared
Pages 201-202,
# 4-80 through # 4-84

Wed.
1/22
Review concepts learned in Unit 4
Pages 204-205,
# 4-85 through # 4-92
Thur.
1/23
Review concepts learned in Unit 4
Worksheet, Practice 9


Fri.
1/24
Demonstrate mastery of concepts covered in last lessons of Unit 4
No Homework (Quiz Day)

Unit 4 Quiz 2: Friday, Jan 24

Monday, January 20, 2014

Math 8 Assignments for January 21 Through January 24


                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Tue.
1/21
Discover how to graph a linear equation without using an x,y table
Page 172-173,
 # 4-59 through # 4-63
Four graphs required:
Problem # 4-59
Wed.
1/22
Continue work graphing equations; convert information on a graph to a pattern, and information on a table to a pattern
Page 175-177,
# 4-67 through # 4-71
Four graphs required: 
Problem # 4-67
Thur.
1/23
Review concepts studied in Unit 4
Pages 179-180,
# 4-72 through # 4-80, even-numbered problems only
Fri.
1/24
Demonstrate mastery of concepts studied on last lessons of Unit 4
No Homework:  Quiz Day 
(complete Extra Credit 16 if you
wish -- due February 1)

Unit 4 Quiz #2: Friday, Jan 24

Monday, January 13, 2014

Math 6a Assignments for January 13 Through January 17


                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/13
Enlarge two-dimensional shapes using graph paper in various sizes (Lesson 4.2.1)
Page 188,
# 4-47 through # 4-51
You will need graph paper for problem # 4-47 – pick up what you need in class on Monday!
Tue.
1/14
Enlarge and reduce figures using the method we discovered in Monday’s lesson (Lesson 4.2.2)
Page 192,
# 4-58 through # 4-62
Wed.
1/15
Compute enlargement and reduction ratios using the figures produced in lessons on Monday and Tuesday (Lesson 4.2.3)
Pages 196-197,
# 4-70 through # 4-74
You will need graph paper to complete problems a and b of
# 4-70.  
Thur.
1/16
Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of the Chapter 4 quiz
No additional homework
(Quiz Day)
Fri.
1/17
Review concepts covered in lessons on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week
Early Release Day – If your class meets today, there will not be an additional homework assignment.

Unit 4 Quiz:  Thursday, 1/16
Office Hours this Week:  Wednesday,  3:30 – 4:30   

Math 8 Assignments for January 13 Through January 17


                                                                  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/13
Use a linear equation to map out the general formula
y = mx + b (Lesson 4.1.4)
Pages 164-165,
# 4-37 through # 4-41
Tue.
1/14
Use y = mx + b to connect tables, graphs, rules, and patterns for linear relationships (Lesson 4.1.5)
Page 168,
# 4-44 through # 4-48
One graph required:
 Problem # 4-44
Wed.
1/15
Continue to use  y = mx + b to connect tables, graphs, rules, and patterns for linear relationships (Lesson 4.1.5)
Page 169,
# 4-40 through # 4-53
Two graphs required:
Problems # 4-50 & # 4-53
Thur.
1/16
Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of the Chapter 4 quiz
No additional homework
(Quiz Day)
Fri.
1/17
Review concepts covered in lessons on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of this week
Early Release Day – If your class meets today, there will not be an additional homework assignment.

Unit 4 Quiz:  Thursday, 1/16

Monday, January 6, 2014

Math 6a Assignments For January 7 Through January 10


                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Day
Today you will:
Complete (5)
Tue.
1/7
Gain an understanding of using variables to describe situations involving action forward, backwards, left, or right
Pages 170-171,
# 4-7 through # 4-11
(Show work on problem # 4-10 part a and part b)
Wed.
1/8
Write equivalent algebraic and numerical expressions
Pages 174-176,
# 4-16 through # 4-20
Thur.
1/9
Use variables to generalize answers to problems
Pages 182-183,
# 4-34 through # 4-38
Fri.
1/10
Continue using variables to generalize answers to problems; extend understanding of algebraic relationships
Pages 183-184,
# 4-39 through # 4-43

Office Hours this Week:  Wednesday,  3:30 – 4:30 
 See you there!