Math 8 Assignments for February 24 Through February 28

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/24	Explore transformations of two-dimensional figures depicted on the coordinate plane.	Pages 224-225, #6-2 through #6-7
Tue. 2/25	Find classifications for transformations on the coordinate plane.	No Homework, in honor of your teacher’s birthday.  (A Room A3 tradition!)
Wed. 2/26	Practice constructing transformed figures.	Worksheet, Practice 21
Thur. 2/27	Describe transformations using mapping language.	Pages 234-235, #6-27 through #6-31
Fri. 2/28	Review concepts presented in Lessons 6.1.1, 6.1.2 and 6.1.3 in your textbook.	Worksheet, Practice 22

Friday: Chapter 6 Quiz  (Study this week’s

homework problems to prepare for this quiz.)

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Wednesday, from 3:30 to 4:30 in Room A3

Math 6a Assignments for February 24 Through February 28

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/24	Solidify work with proportions, area of two-dimensional figures, and fractional parts.	Pages 253-254, #5-106 through #5-113 (One graph required: Problem #5-113)
Tue. 2/25	Review concepts from the current math unit.	No Homework, in honor of your teacher’s birthday.  (A Room A3 tradition!)
Wed. 2/26	Continue review of concepts from the current math unit.	Worksheet, Practice 17
Thur. 2/27	Demonstrate mastery of Unit 5 concepts.	No Homework:  Exam Day!
Fri. 2/28	Complete the Mid-Course Scavenger Hunt activity (Page 260)	Worksheet, Practice 18

Thursday, Feb. 27: Chapter 5 Exam

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Wednesday, from 3:30 to 4:30 in Room A3

Math 6a Assignments for February 17 Through February 21

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/17	No School Day!
Tue. 2/18	Write proportions to solve percent problems.	Worksheet, Practice 16
Wed. 2/19	Calculate area of parallelogram and various two-dimensional figures.	Page 243,  #5-80 through #5-84
Thur. 2/20	Calculate area of triangle, parallelogram, and rectangle.	Page 247, #5-91 through #5-95
Fri. 2/21	Calculate the area of a trapezoid, using methods derived from previous work with area.	Page 251-252, #5-101 through #5-105

Friday, Feb. 21:Quiz # 2 for Chapter 5

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Wednesday, from 3:30 to 4:15 in Room A3

Math 8 Assignments for February 17 Through February 21

                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/17	No School Day!
Tue. 2/18	Review Concepts from Chapter 5.	Page 211, # 5-62 through #5-64 (Write STEPS on problems #5-62a. and 5-62b, 5-63a and 5-63b, please!)
Wed. 2/19	Review concepts:  practice finding the rule from a table, using graphing to solve a system of equations, and solving a proportion with steps.	Page 211-212, #5-65 through #5-68 (Write STEPS on #5-66, 5-67, and 5-68, please!)
Thur. 2/20	Review concepts from Chapter 5.	Worksheet, Practice 20
Fri. 2/21	Demonstrate mastery of concepts from Chapter 5 unit through taking an exam.	No homework:  Exam Day!

Friday, Feb. 21: Chapter 5 Exam

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 Wednesday, from 3:30 to 4:15 in Room A3

Math 8 Assignments for February 10 Through February 14

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/10	Review finding the point of intersection on two linear equations, when graphed.	No Homework.  (Period 2 class will not meet today.  Period 5 class has no homework due Tuesday.)
Tue. 2/11	From a word problem, write each equation necessary to solve the problem.	Page 201, #5-36 through #5-40
Wed. 2/12	Solve systems of equations using algebraic steps.	Page 205, #5-47 through #5-51
Thur. 2/13	Develop strategies for solving a system of equations using algebra.	Pages 209-210, #5-57 through #5-61
Fri. 2/14	Review solving a system of equations using graphing or algebraic steps.	Worksheet, Practice 19

No test or quiz in math this week.

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Wednesday, from 3:30 to 4:15 in Room A3

Math 6a Assignments for February 10 Through February 14

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 2/10	Discover a way to use the “generic rectangle” method to diagram multiplication of two mixed numbers.	Page 224, # 5-34 through # 5-38
Tue. 2/11	Relate decimal multiplication problems to fraction multiplication.	Page 228-229, # 5-48 through # 5-52
Wed. 2/12	Make sense of fraction multiplication, through application to enlargement or reduction problems.	Pages 234, # 5-61 through # 5-65
Thur. 2/13	Find the area of an irregular shape using prior knowledge of computing the area of a rectangle.	Pages 237-238, #5-71 through #5-75
Fri. 2/14	Review concepts from lessons through Thursday of this week.	Worksheet, Practice 15 (Complete this after you finish the quiz, or take it home for the weekend.)

Quiz Over Chapter 5 Lessons:  Friday!

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