December 18, 2017 Monday
Today corrected the Unit 5 Test. They also completed their Shrink Art. Class Activities: 1-Test Corrections- Unit 5 2-CC#4 for a grade. 3- Shrink Art activity - all measurements completed in class. HW -Test corrections with parent signature due tomorrow. Any missing work needs to be taken care of by tomorrow - Tuesday, Dec. 19th. If you do not have me for class, you will need to bring your missing work during homeroom or before the end of the day! December 15, 2017 Friday
Today students took the Unit 5 Test. Class Activities: 1-Test - Unit 5 2-Turn-in warm-ups for unit 5 3- Shrink Art activity - due Monday HW - Shrink Art - Picture on WS and on your shrink art plastic due Monday. Complete #1, #2, and #4....we should have time to do ALL measurements in class:-) Make-up for unit 5 test - Monday, Dec. 18th at 8:15am. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables December 14, 2017 Thursday
Today students reviewed for the Unit 5 Test on Friday. Class Activities: 1-W/U - WS - Rational vs Irrational 2-Questions over the Study Guide 3- SmartBoard Review HW - WS - WS - Cube Root both sides and 10 practice problems for test review. Study Guide for Unit 5 due on Thursday! This was given in class on Tuesday- Math 8 unit 2 test review. Warm-ups for Unit 5 due tomorrow! Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables December 13, 2017 Wednesday
Today students reviewed for the Unit 5 Test on Friday. Class Activities: 1-W/U - WS - page 158 complete practice problems on solving equations with variables on both sides. 2-Using the class Algebra 1 book students should of completed 2 pages of practice problems. One was a review of Exponents and the other was a review of Scientific Notation. 3- Any extra time in class should be used to complete your Unit 5 Study Guide - WS - Math 8 Unit 2 Test Review due tomorrow. HW - WS - Lesson #7 - only quotient and product problems. Also #22-24 on the Cube Root Ws. Study Guide for Unit 5 due on Thursday! This was given in class on Tuesday- Math 8 unit 2 test review. If you did not turn-in your PBL today, it is due on Thursday. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables December 12, 2017 Tuesday
Today students learned how to identify rational and irrational numbers. They also learned how to compute with Scientific Notation. Class Activities: 1-W/U#10 -WS- Algebra ! 2-Check HW -w/u #9 3-Notes - Computing with Scientific Notation and ordering rational and irrational numbers. HW - WS - Lesson #7 - only quotient and product problems. Also #22-24 on the Cube Root Ws. Study Guide for Unit 5 due on Thursday! This was given out today in class - Math 8 unit 2 test review. If you did not turn-in your PBL today, it is due on Thursday. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables December 8, 2017 Friday
Today students learned how to identify rational and irrational numbers. Class Activities: 1-W/U#9 -WS- Word Problems #1-3 2-Check HW 2.8 3-Notes - SmartBoard - The Real Number System! Read Lesson 1 - pages 407 -410 if you need a refresher on the Real Number System:-) HW - WS - Complete warm-up #9 and be ready to turn-in your PBL. If you need to work on your PBL you may come in on Monday at 8:15am to meet with your partner. I will NOT count any PBL late until Tuesday. If you turn-in your PBL on Monday as planned, I will award bonus points as long as all work is completed as instructed. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables December 7, 2017 Thursday
Today students learned how to write equations for word problems with variables on both sides. Class Activities: 1-W/U copy cube roots in your composition notebook - memorize and know tomorrow! 2-Check HW 3.6 and W/U #7 for questions? We also went over the unit 4 test corrections and the unit 5 quiz answers. 3-Notes - Solving word problems - Examples #49 - 50 - Do NOT lose this WS!!! We will use it AGAIN! HW - WS - practice 2.8 front only - must show all work on notebook paper for credit! Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables |
December 6, 2017 Wednesday
Today students reviewed how to solve equations with variables on both sides. Students also learned that equations with variables on both sides can have 3 different outcomes - one solution, no solution, or many solutions. Class Activities: 1-W/U#8- WS - 3.5 Practice - EVENS only -must show ALL work on separate paper(remember to attach for warm-up credit. 2 - Notes - Solving Equations with variables on both side - including equations with many solutions and no solution 3- Test Unit 4 Corrections/PBL Need help with exponent rules? Please come in at 8:15am tomorrow - report to Chess/Checkers club in room 7B1. HW - WS - 3.6 #2-20 evens only (back of WS 3.5)-Must show all work on notebook paper for credit. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables |
December 5, 2017 Tuesday
Today students took the quiz for unit 5 . Students also corrected the Unit 4 Test and work on their PBL. Class Activities: 1-W/U #7- WS - Simplifying Expressions- Evens Only-Both sides! 2-Quiz - Exponents 3-CW - Correct Unit 4 Test and Check answers. Make-up for Quiz - Thursday Morning at 8:15am - Chess and Checkers in room 7B1 - I will be there! HW - WS - complete warm-up #7 and test unit 4 corrections if not done and get a parent signature for your unit 4 test corrections. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables |
December 4, 2017 Monday
Today students reviewed for the quiz on Tuesday. Class Activities: 1-W/U# 6- WS - Exponent Rules - both sides 2-Station assigned based on missed homework. 3- Kahoot! Help session at 8:3oam. HW - Complete stations and 10 practice problems. Quiz - Tuesday, Dec. 5th Exponent rules Scientific Notation Evaluating Expressions Order of Operations Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides |
December 1, 2017 Friday
Today students practiced simplifying monomials using the exponent rules. Class Activities: 1-W/U#5 - WS - Negative Exponents - both sides 2- Simplifying Exponential Expressions(Monomials) 3- Making sense of how to use the Exponent Rules to Simplify Monomials! HW - WS - Unit 2 Review WS - Quiz Review - ALL - DUE on Monday! Your homework will determine what stations you will need to complete on Monday. Quiz - Tuesday, Dec.5th Exponent rules Scientific Notation Evaluating using Order of Operations Test - Unit 5-Tuesday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides |
November 30, 2017 Thursday
Today students learned how to write numbers using Scientific Notation. Class Activities: 1-W/U#3 - WS -Powers of Monomials both sides -ODDS ONLY - due tomorrow! 2- Notes - Scientific Notation 3- PBL - Work with partners in class HW - WS - Lesson 6 Skills practice - ALL and rework any missed problems from HW!! Students should also have Warm-up #4 ready to be checked. Quiz - Tuesday, Dec. 5th Exponent rules Scientific Notation Order of Operations Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides |
November 29, 2017 Wednesday
Today students discovered the pattern for negative exponents. Class Activities: 1-W/U#4- WS -Powers of Monomials 2- Back of Warm-up #2 - Discover the rules for Negative and Zero Exponent Rules.... 3 - CW - Complete Reteaching WS - Lesson 5 - check answers. HW - WS - Complete the Lesson 5 Skills Practice and back of Warm-up #3 due tomorrow! Quiz - Tuesday, Dec. 5th Exponent rules Scientific Notation PBL - Where's McDonalds if due Friday, Dec. 8th. Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides . |
November 28, 2017 Tuesday
Today students learned how to use the product of a power and a power of a power exponent rule. . Class Activities: 1-W/U#2 - WS - Order of Operations - both sides 2- Notes - Product of a power and Power of a power 3 - Work on PBL with partner/group! HW - WS - Complete the Lesson 4 Skills back of last nights homework and back of warm-up #1 due tomorrow. Quiz - Tuesday, Dec. 5th. Exponent Rules::) Scientific Notation Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides 6 |
November 27, 2017 Monday
Today students learned how to use the rules for multiplying and dividing exponents with the same base. Class Activities: 1-W/U#1 - WS - Cryptic Quiz 2- W/U #2 - WS - Properties of Exponents - students used this to find he rules for multiplying and dividing exponents with the same base. 3 - Notes/Practice using exponent rules - WS - Lesson 3 - first 2 columns HW - WS - Complete the Lesson 3 Skills front only - last 2 columns. Students should have at least half of the backside of Warm-up #1 done also. Quiz - Tuesday, Dec. 5th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Test - Unit 5-Friday, December 15th. Exponent rules Scientific Notation Rational vs Irrational numbers Solving equations with variables on both sides . |