Showing posts with label pre-algebra. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pre-algebra. Show all posts

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments for February 18 Through February 22

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F&W = Filling & Wrapping
Day
Today you will learn how to:
Mon.
2/18
No School Day: 
Presidents’ Day

Tue.
2/19
Review formulas for area of quadrilaterals and triangles.
Worksheet, Pre-Algebra Practice 28
Wed.
2/20
Represent the surface area of a cube using a net.
F&W Page 10-13, # 1, 2, 3, 4, 15, 16, 17, 18
Thur.
2/21
Calculate area of each face of a rectangular prism.
Worksheet, Pre-Algebra Practice 29
Fri.
2/22
Use a “net” to find surface area of a rectangular prism.
F&W Pages 11-16, #8, 9, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25
Period 3 Class will test on the MSA unit Thursday, 2/21
                                                                                                           
NEXT OFFICE HOURS:  TUES. AND FRI. FROM 3:30 TO 4:30 IN ROOM A3.                       

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments For February 11 Through February 14

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                  MSA = Moving Straight Ahead
Day
Standard
Today you will learn how to:
Mon.
2/11
7.1.4 &
7.2.1
Compute “slope” from point to point, using vertical change compared to horizontal change in the graph of a linear equation.   (The “rise over run” fraction.)
MSA Pages 78-87, #2, #4-7, #14

Tue.
2/12
7.1.4 &
7.2.1
Write an equation in the form
y = mx + b using slope and y-intercept values.
Worksheet, Pre-Algebra Practice 26
Wed.
2/13
7.1.4 &
7.2.1
Use slope values to compare the graphs of equations producing parallel and perpendicular lines.
Worksheet, Pre-Algebra Practice 27
Thur.
2/14
7.1.4 &
7.2.1
Evaluate understanding of concepts in current unit.
Extra Credit 31 (optional) 
Fri.
2/15

No Class:  Staff Development Day at Kennedy.


Next Exam:  Thursday, 2/14 over Moving Straight Ahead unit


Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments February 4 Through February 8

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MSA= Moving Straight Ahead
Day
Standard
Today you will learn:
Complete (5)
Mon.
2/4
7.1.4
How to solve a linear equation using a table, a graph, or symbols.
MSA Pages 57-64, #3, 9

Tue.
2/5
7.1.4
Additional strategies for solving a linear equation.
Study your work from Monday to determine if you have demonstrated understanding of the concepts.  No assignment to turn in today.
Wed
2/6
7.1.4
The sequence of steps used to solve an equation, using the properties of equality.
MSA Pages 58-59, #5, 6, 7, 8, 10a, 10c, 10e, 11, 12, 13

Thur.
2/7
7.1.4
Strategies for solving linear equations, and how various forms of an equation affect solutions.
MSA Pages 59-67, #15-19, 23
Fri.
2/8
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No Additional Homework:  Period 6 class will not meet today.

Next Quiz:  Wednesday, 2/6:  Graphing linear equations 
                         



Sunday, January 27, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments for January 28 Through February 1


MSA = Moving Straight Ahead textbook

Day
Today you will learn:
Complete (5)
Mon
1/28
How to find solutions to a problem using a table or graph.
MSA Pages 31-41,
# 1, 29, 33, 34
Tue.
1/29
How to compare equations and point of intersection.
MSA Pages 32-42,
# 3, 4, 38
Wed.
1/30
How to connect graphs & tables to equations, and how to identify and use the y-intercept value.
 MSA Pages 36-39,
# 9, 10, 16

Thur.
1/31
How the topics covered Monday through Wednesday connect to previous work in Moving Straight Ahead.
Worksheet,
Pre-Algebra Practice 25
Fri.
2/1
Early Release:
Periods 1, 2, and Advisory
Our class does not meet today.

Next Quiz:  Thursday, February 7





Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments, January 21 Through January 25



Day
Today you will learn:
Complete (5)
Mon
1/21
No School – Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King!

Tue.
1/22
How to apply data from a table to correct values graphed on the coordinate plane.
Worksheet,
Pre-Algebra Practice 23
Wed.
1/23
How to match a linear equation to its data points and graph.
 Worksheet,
Pre-Algebra Practice 24
Thur.
1/24
The extent to which you have mastered the topics covered in the first lessons of Moving Straight Ahead.
No Homework:  Quiz Day
Fri.
1/25
-No School---
Grading Day:  End of Semester

Moving Straight Ahead Quiz #1, Thursday January 24





Sunday, January 13, 2013

Pre-Algebra Assignments January 14 Through January 18


MSA = Moving Straight Ahead
Day
Standard
Today you will learn:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/14
7.2.1
How to identify the pattern of change shown through walking rates; how to chart it out on a table.

MSA Pages 12, # 1, #2, #3 parts a and b only

Tue.
1/15
7.2.l
How to identify the pattern of change in a linear relationship, and chart that relationship using a co-ordinate graph.
MSA Pages 12-13, # 3 parts c, d, e, # 4 parts a through f
Graphs required on #3, part c, and #4, part b.
Wed
1/16
7.2.1
How patterns of change form linear relationships, as represented in tables, graphs and equations.
MSA Pages 14-15, # 7, 8, 9, 11, 12
Graphs required on #7 part b, and #12 part d.
Thur.
1/17
7.2.1
How the relationships explored this week are shown on graphs, tables and equations.
Worksheet, “Pre-Algebra Practice 22”
Fri.
1/18
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No Homework:  Early Release Day.



Pre-Algebra Assignments for January 7 Through January 11


ATN = Accentuate the Negative
Day
Standard
Today you will learn:
Complete (5)
Mon.
1/7

---No Class Today:  Teacher Work Day at Kennedy
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Tue.
1/8
7.1.2&3
How to compute with integers using correct order of operations.
ATN Pages 69-71,
# 1, 2, 26, 27
Wed
1/9
7.1.2&3
How the Distributive Property gives solutions to problems involving integers.
ATN Pages 70-74, #7, #45
Thur.
1/10
7.1.4
Further ways to use the Distributive Property and order of operations to solve problems.
Worksheet,
“Pre-Algebra Practice 21”

Fri.
1/11


No Additional
Homework:  Quiz Day

Next Quiz:  Friday, January 11

Complete Extra Credit 24 by Friday, January 18, for two bonus points.
                                                                                                           

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Pre-Algebra Assignments for December 17 Through December 21



ATN = Accentuate the Negative text
                                                           
Day
Today you will learn:
(5) Complete
Mon.
12/17
How Fact Families Work.
[ATN Investigation 2.4]

ATN Pages 35-36,
 #17 through #22

Tues.
12/18
Review Adding & Subtracting Integers.
Worksheet, Pre-Algebra
Practice 18

Weds.
12/19
Coordinate Graphing Using Integer Values.
ATN Pages 36-39,
 #27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36

Thurs.
12/20
Review Adding & Subtracting Integers.
No Homework.  Enjoy Your Winter Holiday!
Fri.
12/21
No School

No Test or Quiz This Week in Pre-Algebra