Period 2 - Practice

Thank you for an amazing school year! I wish you all a very safe, relaxing, and fabulous summer vacation! Turning in books and finishing up last minute things in class today!


Monday, May 23rd - 

Thursday, May 19th -  We finished the last post-assessment and corrections in class today!


Wednesday, May 18th -  We went over the practice from last night and reviewed for the last post-assessment tomorrow covering Angle Relationships, Angles and Parallel Lines, and Angles and Polygons!



Tuesday, May 17th -  13.3 Angles and Polygons p. 725
Soap # 8 - 32 Evens  
Twinkies # 10 - 34 Evens  


Monday, May 16th -  13.2 Angles and Parallel Lines p. 718
Soap # 9–14, 17–20, 25–29, 32
Twinkies #11-22, 25-27, 29-33




Friday, May 13th -  Blogger has been down the past 24 hours and they had to delete the past few days worth of posts, so Thursday was deleted. We went over the practice from last night and started on the lesson for Angles and Parallel lines, which we will finish on Monday.

Wednesday, May 11th -  13.1 Angle Relationships p. 711
Soap #9-19 Odd, 20-30 Even, 36-46 Even
Twinkies # 9-13, 17-24, 26-46 Even

Tuesday, May 10th -  We did not quite finish the lesson on angle relationships, so we will finish tomorrow and there is no practice tonight!


Monday, May 9th -  The end-of-year Math Placement Assessment was given today during the first four periods. 

Friday, May 6th -  We took the pre-assessment for chapter 13 today, did post-assessment corrections and made PLAY DOUGH!




Thursday, May 5th -  Today we took the post-assessment from chapters 9 and 10. We will do corrections tomorrow and take the pre-assessment for chapter 13.


Wednesday, May 4th -  We went over the practice from last night and reviewed for the post-assessment tomorrow! (Square Roots, The Pythagorean Theorem, and Polygons and Quadrilaterals)

Tuesday, May 3rd -  10.2 Polygons and Quadrilaterals p. 519
Soap # 8-22 Even
Twinkies # 8-24 Evens



Monday, May 2nd -  We went over the practice from Thursday and will begin the lesson on Polygons and Quadrilaterals tomorrow!


Thursday, April 28th -  9.3 The Pythagorean Theorem p. 467 
Soap # 8-16 Even, 19, 23, 25-27, 31, 37-43
Twinkies # 10, 12, 16-24 Evens, 28-34 Evens, 37-44



Wednesday, April 27th -  We went over the practice from Monday and Tuesday today in class. We then started an activity with right triangles, which we will finish tomorrow!


Tuesday, April 26th -  We finished the square root lesson and the students have one more day to finish the practice, so we will go over the practice tomorrow!


Monday, April 25th -  9.1 Square Roots p. 456
Soap #16-18, 26-28, 34-36, 42-48, 54-62, 66 All Evens                                      
Twinkies #18-20, 24, 28-30, 36-38, 42-44, 48-50, 54-58, 62-66 All Evens           


Friday, April 22nd -  We finished chapter 8 assessment corrections today and handed in the chapter 8 projects. We will begin chapter 9 with a pre-assessment on Monday, so there is no practice over the weekend!




Thursday, April 21st -  We took our post-assessment today to finish up chapter 8. We will do corrections tomorrow in class. The chapter 8 projects are due tomorrow!




Wednesday, April 20th -  We went over the practice from last night today in class. Tomorrow we will be taking the post-assessment on graphs of linear inequalities, systems of linear equations, and function notation.



Tuesday, April 19th -   8.9 Graphs of Linear Inequalities p. 439
Soap #12-32 Even
Twinkies # 12-34 Even

Monday, April 18th -  We went over the activity that was done on Friday with the substitute, then we went over the practice from Thursday. There is no practice tonight!

Friday, April 15th -  We will go over the practice from last night on Monday. The chapter 8 project is due next Friday!



Thursday, April 14th -  8.8 Systems of Linear Equations p. 434
#8 – 28 evens 


Wednesday, April 13th -  We went over the practice from last night and did some graphing calculator exercises. There is no practice tonight! The chapter 8 project is due Friday, April 22nd!



Tuesday, April 12th -  More than half the class was absent or on a band field trip today, so we organized our portfolios, which was much needed!


Monday, April 11th -  8.7 Function Notation p. 429
Soap # 12 – 30 evens
Twinkies # 12 – 30 evens


Friday, April 8th -  We finished our post-assessment corrections and then took the pre-assessment for last portion of chapter 8 which we will start the lessons on Monday!




Thursday, April 7th -  We finished the post-assessment today in class and worked on test corrections.


Wednesday, April 6th -  Today students could ask any questions they found from studying last night. We only had two questions in the whole class, which showed me there was not much studying going on, which is very unfortunate. The students did take the post-assessment today in class.



Tuesday, April 5th -  Post-assessment tomorrow on 8.4The Slope of a Line, 8.5 Slope-Intercept Form, and 8.6 Writing Linear Equations!


Monday, April 4th -   8.6 Writing Linear Equations p. 422

Soap # 8 – 26 Even
Twinkies # 10 – 32 Even


Friday, March 25th -   We did one last review of slope-intercept form so we can move on with writing linear equations when we come back from break. I wish everyone a safe, relaxing and fun Spring Break!

Tuesday, March 22nd - Thursday, March 24th -  CSAP Testing during math class!



Monday, March 21st -  We went over the review of slope-intercept form and began 8.6 Writing Linear Equations.

Friday, March 18th - We did a review of slope-intercept form using the graphing calculators in class today, please finish the purple review worksheet for practice due Monday!


Tuesday, March 15th - Thursday, March 17th - CSAP Testing, no class on these days!




Monday, 3.14 -  
If inside a circle a line
Hits the center and goes spine to spine
And the line's length is "d"
the circumference will be
d times 3.14159


We had a wonderful Pi Day celebration in which we measured the circumference and diameters of our pies and took the ratio of those numbers to see how close we came to 3.14. Then we ate the pies and learned a little history about this famous number. Thanks so much for those that brought in the pies to make our day successful! 



Thursday, March 10th -  Rest up and have a relaxing weekend in preparations for CSAP testing next week!

Wednesday, March 9th -  We did not go over the practice from last night because so many students did not complete it, so we did CSAP practice for the whole class period. As long as every student has the homework done tomorrow, we will go over it in class.

Tuesday, March 8th - 8.5 Slope Intercept Form p. 415
Tom  #10 – 30 evens
Jerry #12 – 32 evens



Monday, March 7th - CSAP review has been taking most of the class periods lately, so we will started Slope Intercept Form today and will finish the lesson tomorrow!



Friday, March 4th -  We went over the practice from last night and will begin our lesson on Slope Intercept Form on Monday, so there is no practice tonight!


Thursday, March 3rd -  8.4 Slope of a Line p. 407
Tom # 8 – 36 evens 
Jerry # 8 – 38 evens



Wednesday, March 2nd -  We began our lesson on slope today and will finish this tomorrow, so there is no practice tonight!



Tuesday, March 1st -  We took a pre-assessment on slopes and slope intercept form today in class and did corrections on the post-assessment from yesterday!



Monday, February 28th -  We went over any questions the students found while studying over the weekend before taking the post-assessment today. There is no new practice today!



Friday, February 25th -  Study relations and functions, linear equations in two variables, and using intercepts for the post-assessment on Monday (8.1-8.3). We will only go over review questions that you found while studying on Monday before the assessment. 



Thursday, February 24th -  Using Intercepts p. 400 
Tom #10 - 30 evens     
Jerry #12 - 32 evens     

Wednesday, February 23rd -  We went over the practice from last night, so there is no new practice tonight!

Tuesday, February 22nd -  8.2 Linear Equations in Two Variables p. 394
Tom #12 – 26, 32 - 38 evens          
Jerry #12 – 28, 32 - 40 evens                   

Thursday, February 17th -  We went over the practice from Tuesday today in class and started the lesson on Linear Equations in Two Variables which we will finish on Tuesday. There is no at home practice this weekend.


Wednesday, February 16th -  We did not have class today, due to class pictures.


Tuesday, February 15th -   8.1 Relations and Functions p. 388
Tom #8 – 22 evens      
Jerry #8 – 24 evens      

Monday, February 14th -   We started chapter 8, which I am so excited about! We are beginning to learn about algebra in a different way as Linear Functions! There is no new practice tonight!


Monday, February 7th - Friday, February 11th - The students are doing CSAP review this week with the sub while I am away with the 8th grade students at SeaCamp.

Friday, February 4th -  We finished chapter 7 today, so we will begin chapter 8 when we get back from SeaCamp!

Thursday, February 3rd -  Study Chapter 7 (Percents and Decimals, Percents and Fractions, and Percent Applications) for the post-assessment tomorrow! Chapter 7 Projects Must Be Handed in Tomorrow!


Monday, January 31st -  No class today due to NAEP testing, so there is no practice tonight.

Friday, January 28th -   7.6 Percent Applications 
p. 360
Tom # 8-24 All evens
Jerry # 8-26 All evens

Thursday, January 27th - We went over the homework from last night and started the next project which is due Thursday, February 3rd!

Wednesday, January 26th -  7.3 Percents and Decimals p. 342
Tom #14-20, 26-28, 34-40, 48-54 All evens
Jerry #18-24, 30-34, 40-44, 48-50, 56-60 All evens

Tuesday, January 25th -  We went over the homework from last night and started the next section so there is no at home practice tonight.

Monday, January 24th -   7.1 Percents and Fractions p. 331
Tom # 8-10, 16-18, 24-30, 34-38, 44-52 All evens 
Jerry # 10-12,18-20,24-26 30-34 38-40 44-48 52-54 evens

Friday, January 21st -   We took our first clicker assessment in class today, no new practice! Have a great weekend!

Thursday, January 20th -  We corrected post-assessments in class today, so we will take the pre-assessment for chapter 7 tomorrow in class. *****Projects are due tomorrow!*****

Wednesday, January 19th -  We reviewed for the post-assessment today and then began the assessment, please study the chapter so you can finish the post-assessment tomorrow!

 Tuesday, January 18th -  We went over the homework from last night in class today. Study for the chapter 6 post-test tomorrow (Similarity and Congruence, Proportions and Ratios)!!!! The chapter 6 project is due on Friday!

Friday, January 14th -   6.5 Similarity and Measurement p. 295
Tom #6-18 All evens
Jerry #6-20 All evens

Thursday, January 13th -  We started an activity about Investigating Similarity that we will finish tomorrow, so there is no new practice tonight.

Wednesday, January, 12th - We went over the homework from last night today and received the chapter 6 project which is due Friday, January 21st.

Tuesday, January, 11th -   6.4 Similar and Congruent Figures p. 290
Tom # 6-22 All evens
Jerry # 8-26 All evens


Monday, January, 10th -  We worked on an activity using similar figures today in class, we will finish the lesson tomorrow, so there is no new practice tonight!

Friday, January 7th -  We went over the practice from last night in class today, so there is no new practice today!

Thursday, January 6th -  6.1 Ratios and Rates p. 272
Tom # 10-14, 18-24, 30-32, 36-46 Evens 
Jerry # 14-20, 24-28, 32-46 Evens

Wednesday, January 5th -    We are still working on Ratios and Rates in class, so no at home practice tonight!


Tuesday, January 4th - No at home practice tonight!













Friday, December 17th - 
I wish you all a happy, safe, relaxing, and wonderful holiday!!!!
 

Thursday, December 16th -  
No new practice tonight!

Wednesday, December 15th -  
No new practice tonight!

Tuesday, December 14th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 8, due tomorrow. This is to evaluate the student's current skills, therefore the student should not get help from any source.

Monday, December 13th - 
Study Multiplying Fractions, Dividing Fractions, the Multiplicative Inverse, and Rational Numbers with Inequalities for the post-test tomorrow!


 Friday, December 10th - 
Skill Builder, please do this by yourself! ;-)
Chapter 5 Project due Monday

Thursday, December 9th - 
Study Multiplying Fractions, Dividing Fractions, the Multiplicative Inverse, and Rational Numbers with Inequalities for the post-test tomorrow!

Wednesday, December 8th - 
Study Multiplying Fractions, Dividing Fractions, the Multiplicative Inverse, and Rational Numbers with Inequalities for the post-test tomorrow!

Tuesday, December 7th - 
Batman 5.7 Equations and Inequalities with Rational Numbers p. 255 #12, 14-18, 22-26, 32-40 All evens
Joker 5.7 Equations and Inequalities with Rational Numbers p. 255 #12, 16-20, 24-28, 32-36, 40-42 All evens

Monday, December 6th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 7, due tomorrow. This is to evaluate the student's current skills, therefore the student should not get help from any source. 

Friday, December 3rd - 
Chapter 5 Project due Monday, 12/13.



Thursday, December 2nd - 
Batman 5.6 Using Multiplicative Inverses to Solve Equations p. 249 #10-18, 22-30 All evens
Joker 5.6 Using Multiplicative Inverses to Solve Equations p. 249 #10-18, 22-28, 32 All evens


Wednesday, December 1st -  
No new practice today!

Tuesday, November 30th - 
Batman 5.5 Dividing Fractions p. 245 #16-34 All evens
Joker 5.5 Dividing Fractions p. 245 #16-26, 30-36 All evens

Monday, November 29th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 6, due tomorrow. This is to evaluate the student's current skills, therefore the student should not get help from any source. 
Tuesday, November 23rd - 
Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!


Monday, November 22nd - 
No new at home practice, unless you need to finish Friday's assignment.


Friday, November 19th - 
Batman 5.4 Multiplying Fractions p. 240 #8-14, 20, 24-34, 38-40 All evens
Joker 5.4 Multiplying Fractions p. 240 # 10-16, 22-34, 38-40 All evens

Thursday, November 18th - 
No at home practice!

Wednesday, November 17th  - 
No at home practice!

Tuesday, November 16th - 
Study Rational Numbers, Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions, and Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions for the post-test tomorrow!


Monday, November 15th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 5, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
Thursday, November 11th and Friday, November 12th  -  No at home practice!

 Wednesday, November 10th - 
Batman 5.3 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions p. 234 # 12-16, 20-28, 32, 36-40, 46-50 All evens
Jokers 5.3 Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions p. 234 # 14-22, 26-30, 34, 38-42, 46-50 All evens
Tuesday, November 9th - 
No at home practice!

Monday, November 8th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 4, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
Friday, November 5th - 
Batman 5.2 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions p. 228 #10-16, 26-34, 38-42, 46-50 All evens
Joker 5.2 Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions p. 228 # 12-16, 26, 32-52 All evens

Thursday, November 4th - 
No at home practice!

Wednesday, November 3rd - 
Chapter 3 Projects due tomorrow!!!!!

Tuesday, November 2nd - 
Batman 5.1 Rational Numbers p. 222 # 20-24, 28-32, 36-40, 44-52, 58 All evens 
Joker 5.1 Rational Numbers p. 222 # 22-24, 30-32, 38-40, 44-48, 52-54, 58-60, 62 All evens 

 Monday, November 1st - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 3, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
 Thursday, October 28th - 
No at home practice! Have a great long weekend!
Chapter 3 Projects due Thursday, November 4th!!!!!

Wednesday, October 27th - 
Chapter 3 Projects due Thursday, November 4th!!!!!

Tuesday, October 26th - 
No new at home practice today!

Monday, October 25th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 2, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source.
Friday, October 22nd -  
Batman 3.6 Solving Multi-step Inequalities p. 151 #10,12,14,16,18,22,24,26, 28,32
Joker 3.6 Solving Multi-step Inequalities p. 151 #10,12,16,18,20,22,24,28, 30,32


Thursday, October 21st - 
No new at home practice today!

Wednesday, October 20th - 
 Batman 3.5 Solving Inequalities using Multiplication and Division p. 146 #12-18, 28-32, 38-46 (All EVENS)
Joker 3.5 Solving Inequalities using Multiplication and Division p. 146 #16-22, 28-34, 38, 42-48 (All EVENS)

Tuesday, October 19th - 
No at home practice tonight.


Monday, October 18th - 
Math Mate's first skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 1, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
 Thursday, October 14th - 
Scooby 3.4 p. 141 # 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 34-44 even
Doo 3.4 p. 141 # 14, 16, 18, 20, 24, 26, 34-44 even

Wednesday, October 13th - 
No new practice tonight. 

Tuesday, October 12th - 
Chapter 2 Post-assessment tomorrow!

Monday, October 11th - Happy Columbus Day!
Chapter 2 Project due tomorrow!


Thursday, October 7th and Friday, October 8th - No at home practice - Stemapalooza Field Trip!
 Wednesday, October 6th -
Scooby 2.7 p. 105 # 12,14,16,18,24,26,28,30, 36,38,40,42,44
Doo 2.7 p.105 # 14,16,18,20,26,28,30,32, 38,40,42,44,46
Chapter 2 Project due Tuesday, 10/11.


Tuesday, October 5th -
Chapter 2 Project is due Tuesday, 10/12 in class.
Monday, October 4th -
Scooby p. 99 2.6 # 8,10,12,14,16,18,20,24, 28,30,32,34
Doo p. 99 2.6 #12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26, 28,30,34,36
Chapter 2 Project due Tuesday, 10/11.

Friday, October 1st -  No at home practice.

Thursday, September 30th -  
Scooby p. 93 # 9,12,14,16,18,26,28,32, 34,36,38,40
Doo p. 93 # 9,16,18,20,22,28,30,32, 34,38,40,42,44

Wednesday, September 29th -  No at home practice tonight.

 Tuesday, September 28th  - Evidence for 1st half of chapter 2 tomorrow (2.1 Associative, Commutative, and Identity Properties, 2.2 The Distributive Property)

Monday, September 27th   
Scooby p. 74 #12,14,16,20,22,24,28,30, 32,36,38,40,42,46
Doo p. 74 # 16,18,22,24,26,30,32,34, 36,38,40,44,46,48

Thursday, September 23rd  Finish activity from class.

 Wednesday, September 22nd  No at home practice.

Tuesday, September 21st  - 
Scooby p. 66# 16, 20, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 37, 41, 47
Doo p. 66  # 17, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, 33, 37, 46, 47, 50
Chapter 1 Project Due Tomorrow too!
 
Monday, September 20th  - No at home practice today, unless the Chapter 1 project has not been handed in, it is due on Wednesday.

Friday, September 17th  -
Start chapter 1 project, Monday will be the only day to work on it in class, Chapter 1 project due Wednesday, September 22nd.

Thursday, September 16th  -
Scooby p. 45 # 12,13,14,15,16,17,18,20, 21,22,24,27,28,35,36
Doo p. 45  # 18,19,20,21,22,23,24,26, 27,28,33,34,35,36,37
Wednesday, September 15th  - No at home practice today.

Tuesday, September 14th - 
Scooby p. 36 # 12,13,14,15,20,24,26,32, 33,36,37,38,42,43,44 
Doo p. 36 # 18,19,20,21,22,28,29,30, 31,32,35,37,41,43,47


Friday, September 10th - Monday, September 13 -  
No at home practice!

Thursday, September 9th   
Scooby p. 32 1.5 :# 14, 16, 20, 24, 25, 28, 30, 33, 34, 40
Doo  p. 32 1.5: # 16, 18, 26, 27, 31, 33, 36, 40, 42, 45, 50

Wednesday, September 8th -  No at home practice!

Tuesday, September 7th  
No at home practice.


Friday, September 3rd -  No at home practice, have a safe and fun holiday weekend!

Thursday, September 2nd - 
Scooby p. 25  1.4: # 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 34, 35, 42, 44
Doo p. 25  1.4: # 20, 21, 22, 24, 26, 28, 36, 37, 46, 47

Wednesday, September 1st - No at home practice.

Tuesday, August 31st - 
Scooby p. 19  1.3: # 10, 12, 14, 20, 22, 24, 26,  28, 30  
Doo p. 19  1.3: # 10, 12, 14, 15, 22, 23, 25, 29, 30, 32, 36

Monday, August 30th - No at home practice.