Math 8 Assignments for May 27 Through May 30

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Tue. 5/27	Learn strategies to map out any story problem using algebra.	No Homework Today. Please remember to return your parent or guardian signature on the recent grade printout, due 5/28 in Period 2, due last week (5/23) for Period 5.
Wed. 5/28	Use linear equations to make predictions.	Page 319, #7-91 through #7-96 (Graphs required on problems #7-92, 7-93 and 7-96)
Thur. 5/29	Add more strategies for solving a story problem using algebraic techniques such as setting up an equation, constructing a table, drawing a graph, and making predictions.	Worksheet, Practice 35
Fri. 5/30	(If your class meets) review steps for setting up a solution to a story problem using algebra.	No homework – Kennedy Early Release Day.  Periods 1, 2, 3 will meet today.

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Math 6a Assignments for May 27 Through May 30

                                                                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Tue. 5/27	Use the unit rate value to construct proportional equations.	Page 211, #4-50 through #4-54
Wed. 5/28	Examine the constant of proportionality in a situation, and represent proportional relationships using tables, graphs, and equations.	Pages 214-216, #4-60 through #4-68, even-numbered problems only
Thur. 5/29	Expand and simplify algebraic expressions represented by algebra tiles:  COMBINE LIKE TERMS!	Pages 220-222, #4-75 through #4-84
Fri. 5/30	Use the Distributive Property to simplify expressions.	Worksheet, Practice 25

No Test or Quiz This Week in Math 6a

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Math 6a Assignments for May 19 Through May 23

                                                                    

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 5/19	Use similar figures to define the ratio of corresponding sides.  This ratio is known as the scale factor or “multiplier.”	Page 191, #4-6 through #4-10
Tue. 5/20	Examine scale drawings to discover relationships, and how they are recorded.	Pages 194-195, #4-16 through #4-20
Wed. 5/21	Identify proportional relationships.	Page 201, #4-29 through #4-33
Thur. 5/22	Represent proportional relationships using tables and graphs.	Pages 205-206, #4-41 through #4-45 Special note for problem #4-44: Name one mathematical property to match the second line, and one mathematical property to match the third line (if there is one) on each problem.  You may also use “arithmetic” if no property is used. The property you choose should be based on what changed on that line.  Pick from those belowà Properties: Commutative Property of Addition Associative Property of Addition Commutative Property of Multiplication Associative Property of Multiplication Distributive Property
Fri. 5/23	Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of a quiz.	No homework:  Quiz Day! ENJOY YOUR MEMORIAL DAY LONG WEEKEND!

Friday, May 23:Quiz over Chap.3&4 Lessons

           

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Math 8 Assignments for May 19 Through May 23

                                                                       

à  Friday, May 23:  Quiz over Unit 7 Lessons                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 5/19	Use the formula y = mx + b to describe situations involving linear growth.	Pages 294-295, #7-37 through #7-42
Tue. 5/20	Investigate how slope is used to describe the change of y (output) as compared to a change of one for x (input).	Pages 300-301, #7-49 through #7-54
Wed. 5/21	Use slope calculations for various representations of a situation to compare results.	Pages 306, #7-62 through #7-66, EVEN-NUMBERED PROBLEMS ONLY! Show steps on problems 7-66 parts a, b, c, and d.
Thur. 5/22	Investigate unusual slopes such as the situation mapped to a “zero” slope value.	Pages 311-312, #7-71, #7-73, #7-75 Graph required for #7-75.  No graph = no credit!
Fri. 5/23	Demonstrate mastery of concepts through completion of a quiz.	No homework:  Quiz Day! ENJOY YOUR MEMORIAL DAY LONG WEEKEND!

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Math 8 Assignments for May 12 Through May 16

                                                                       

***This week:  OAKS Round 2 Testing in Math***

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 5/12	Investigate angle relationships, and apply knowledge of linear equations to situations described on worksheet.	Worksheet, Practice 33
Tue. 5/13	Review angle relationships and transformational geometry through beginning steps of a hands-on project.	No homework: Some students will not be in class today due to continued OAKS testing.
Wed. 5/14	Complete a pre-test for concepts in new math unit.	Worksheet, Practice 34
Thur. 5/15	Use available tools to construct an accurate circle graph.	Pages 277-278, #7-8, 7-10, 7-12 Graph required on problem #7-8. You may use the online graphing calculator for problem 7-10 if you wish to save time.
Fri. 5/16	Determine what “positive” or “negative association” indicates in a particular set of data.	Pages 282-283, #7-17, 7-18,  7-19, 7-21

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Math 6a Assignments for May 12 Through May 16

                                                                       

***This week:  OAKS Round 2 Testing in Math***

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Day	Today you will:	Complete (5)
Mon. 5/12	Investigate angle relationships in order to calculate the sum of the angles of any polygon.	Worksheet, Practice 23
Tue. 5/13	Review angle relationships and transformational geometry through beginning steps of a hands-on project.	No homework: Some students will not be in class today due to continued OAKS testing.
Wed. 5/14	Discover patterns in addition and subtraction problems as represented by the Commutative and Associative Properties of Addition.	Pages 175-176, #3-121 through #3-129, ODD-NUMBERED PROBLEMS ONLY!
Thur. 5/15	Continue work with properties of addition.	Pages 179-180, #3-130 through #3-137
Fri. 5/16	Solidify understanding of the Distributive Property.	Worksheet, Practice 24

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