March 7, 2018 Wednesday
Today students continued to work on the lung lab. They also reviewed how to create a box and whisker plot. 1- Check EOG review #3 for questions over quiz tomorrow! 2- Lung Lab - comparisons and data collection 3- Create a box and whisker plot using the class data for the Lung Lab. HW -Use the EOG review #1-4 to review for the quiz tomorrow. The Key for EOG #4 is attached for you to check your answers. |
March 6, 2018 Tuesday
Today students started to read about and complete questions about samples and population. 1- W/U - WS - EOG Review #3 2- Textbook pages 543-547 (lesson 1) and pages 551-555 (lesson 2) 3- work on your coach assignment for week 3 HW -Complete anything above that was not done in class. |
March 5, 2018 Monday
Today students started a lung lab. 1- Is the contest fair? 2- Students used their knowledge of Circumference to measure a balloon to investigate their own lung capacity. HW -Complete calculations for the lung lab. We will continue to do the comparisons on Wednesday in class. Coach Lessons for week 3 - due Friday, March 9th. |
March 2, 2018 Friday
Today students took the Unit 4 Geometry Test. Students also completed the Coach Classwork grade for week 2. 1- Test - U4 Geometry 2- Turn-in warm-ups for Unit 4 3-Coach Lessons - week 2 - CW grade and start completing Coach lessons for week 3. HW - Coach Lessons for week 3 - due Friday, March 9th. March 1, 2018 Thursday
Today students reviewed for the Unit 4 Test! 1- W/U # 10 - WS - Geometry Review #2 2-SmartBoard - test review- see attached 3- Check HW and all completed work. HW - WS -Geometry Review #2 and make corrections to ALL missed work on the 1st Geometry Review given back today! Answer keys are attached to help you study for the test tomorrow! Test - Friday, March 2 2-Dimensional composite figures Surface Area Volume Cross-Sections February 28, 2018 Wednesday
Today students practiced finding the Surface Area and Volume of figures. 1- W/U # 9 - WS - SA #1-6 and Volume #7-10 2-Card Review - problem solving with volume and surface area 3- Formative-Check Homework WS - review for accuracy will give back tomorrow for corrections. HW - WS - Given back accuracy grade - students should correct any missed problems. Students should also complete warm-up if not done in class. Test - Friday, March 2 2-Dimensional composite figures Surface Area Volume Cross-Sections February 27, 2018 Tuesday
https://www.geogebra.org/m/XCZwsytr Today students explored Cross-sections of solids using the link above. 1- W/U # 8 - WS - Geometry Review 2- Computer Lab to explore Cross-Sections 3- Check Homework TB pages 653-657 HW - WS - Geometry Review due tomorrow Test - Friday, March 2 2-Dimensional composite figures Surface Area Volume Cross-Sections February 26, 2018 Monday
Today students learned/reviewed how to find the parallel and perpendicular cross-sections of 3 dimensional figures. Class Activities: 1-W/U - WS - EOG review #2 2-PPT - Cross-sections -notes in your composition notebook-quick review -AGAIN! 3 -Composition Notebook and parallel/perpendicular cross-sections of boxed solids. HW - TB pages 653 All, 654-656 a-b and #1-3, and page 657 #1-6. Complete warm-up if not done in class! Test - Friday, March 2nd. 2-Dimensional composite figures Surface Area Volume Cross-Sections |
February 16, 2018 Friday
Today students took the Accuracy Grade over using formulas to solve problems. Class Activities: 1-Check Homework 2- PPT over Cross-Sections 3-Accuracy Grade- Volume/Surface Area of Solids and problem solving with formulas. HW --Work on Coach Lessons for Week 2 - Due March 2. |
February 15, 2018 Thursday
Today students used formulas to help them solve problems. Class Activities: 1- W/U#7 - WS - Draw a picture and solve 2-Check HW - TB page 688 #16-18 3- Problem Solving with Formulas -Cards 1-5 4- Coach - Week 2 Lessons due on March 2nd. HW --WS-Review for accuracy grade tomorrow. Accuracy Grade - Friday, Feb. 16th Surface Area and Volume of Solids Problem Solving with Formulas More composite Figures |
February 8, 2018 Thursday
Today students learned how to find the Surface Area of solids. Class Activities: 1-W/U #2- WS -SA formula sheet 2-Notes - how to find the Surface Area -WS with prisms 3- CW - WS formulas and surface area- complete and check answers with the teacher 4- Check Skills 78 and 79 - check answers 5-HW -TB pages 729 #1-5 and 741#1-3 HW --TB page 729 #1-5 and page 741 #1 and 3 Coach Lessons - Week 1 - due Monday, Feb. 12th. |
February 7, 2018 Wednesday
Today students learned about 3 dimensional shapes and their parts. Class Activities: 1- W/U#1- WS - Skills 78 2- Flatland - notes 0-dimension 1-dimension 2-dimension 3-dimension 3- Notes on Solid (3-dimensional figures) HW - W/U#1 -WS - Skills 78 and WS Skills 79. Students should also be working on their Coach Assignments for Week 1 Coach Lessons -Week 1 - Due on Monday, Feb. 12th. |
February 6, 2018 Tuesday
Today students took the unit 4 Midway Test. Class Activities: 1-Check HW and turn-in Circle WS classwork corrections. 2-Unit 4 - Midway Test - Formula WS and calculator 3 -Coach Lessons - glue the assignments to the inside cover of you Coach Workbook - 1st week lessons due Monday, Feb. 12th. This will be a classwork grade. You will be given 10 minutes to enter your answers into the I-respond on the due date. Make-up Test - Thursday, Feb. 8th at 8am - Report to checker/chess club in Room 7B1. HW --Coach Lessons for Week 1- due Monday, Feb. 12th. |
February 5, 2018 Monday
Today students reviewed for the Midway Test for Unit 4 tomorrow. Class Activities: 1-W/U - Check - Mid-Unit Review 2--SmartBoard Review - see attached PDF file. Students should only complete pages 1-6 which goes through problem 11. Answers were given in class today! 4 - Warm-ups #1-10 were given back today with the classwork grade over circles 5- Rework any missed problems on your classwork grade to be turned-in tomorrow! HW --Complete at least 10 practice problems for the test tomorrow. Also correct any missed problems on your classwork grade given back today in class(This will need to be turned-in tomorrow!). Test Unit 4 Friday, February, 6th! Angle Relations Triangles both sides and angles Area of polygons, circles, and composite figures Circumference of a Circle |
February 1, 2018 Thursday
Today students continued to find the Area of composite figures. Class Activities: 1-W/U-WS - Area of Compound (composite) shapes 2-Check - HW -page 691-694 and ALL TB pages for Circles. 3 -CC#31 for a grade- tomorrow 4- Classwork Grade tomorrow over ALL about Circles. TB pages for Circumference of a Circle, Area of a Circle, and Composite Figures would be good resources. 5- Turn-in Warm-ups #1-10 tomorrow! HW - CW -WS - Area of Compound Shapes. Both a computation challenge and a classwork grade tomorrow. Mid-unit review will be due on Monday. Midway Test Unit 4 Tuesday, Feb. 6th. Angle Relations Triangles both sides and angles Area of polygons, circles, and composite figures Circumference of a Circle Parts of a Circle |
January 31, 2018 Wednesday
Today students learned how to find the Area composite figures. Class Activities: 1-W/U#10- -WS - Page 20 - Snow White - Must show formula used, show substitution of measurements, and final answer with decoder completed! 2-Notes - Finding the area of composite figures 3 -CW - TB pages 691-694 -All and a-c and #1-3 - must show work for credit. Recovery Work for Quiz - Due Monday at 8:15 am - attend help session with questions. HW - CW -TB pages 691-694 -All and a-c. Page 695 #1-4 - must show work for credit. Test Unit 4-Midway, February, 6th! Angle Relations Triangles both sides and angles Area of polygons, circles, and composite figures Circumference of a Circle Parts of a Circle Quiz - Unit 4 -Thursday, Jan. 21st -use quiz corrections to help study for retake! Vocabulary and notation Angle relations Triangles both sides and angles |
January 29, 2018 Monday
Today students learned how to find the Circumference of a circle. They also reviewed for the quiz tomorrow. Class Activities: 1-W/U#6 - WS - Triangles 6.6 2- Quiz Review WS - questions?? 3 -Finding the Circumference of Circles. Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW- At least 10 practice problems for the quiz tomorrow and Complete TB pages 673-676 ALL (a-g and #1-6) along the way... Quiz - Unit 4 -Tuesday, Jan. 30th - Tomorrow! Vocabulary and notation Angle relations Triangles both sides and angles TB pages for Lessons #1,2, and 3 start on these pages 609, 617,629. |
January 26, 2018 Friday
Today students reviewed triangle and angle relations for the quiz on Tuesday. Students also learned the parts of a circle today. Class Activities: 1-W/U#8 - WS - Can it be a Triangle II 2-Check -Classwork Grade and HW - Triangles Angles and Sides. 3-Notes - Review the parts of a circle. SMI Make-ups - Monday morning - Jan. 29th at 8:00am. in the 6th grade computer lab. Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW- WS -QUIZ Review unit 4(Geometry). Quiz - Unit 4- Tuesday, Jan.30th Vocabulary and notation Angle relations Triangles both sides and angles |
January 24, 2018 Wednesday
Today students learned how to decide if three measurements will create a triangle. Class Activities: 1-W/U -Check CC#29 and HW -WS - Conditions of a triangle 2-PPT - Classifying Triangles 3- Activity -using straws to discover if given 3 measurements will they form a triangle. 4-i-respond - enter answers from yesterday's classwork Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW- Complete WS - Triangles Sides and Angles Quiz - Unit 4 - Tuesday, Jan. 30th. Vocabulary and notation Angle relations Triangles both sides and angles Find missing measures for both Angle relations and Triangles |
January 23, 2018 Tuesday
1- Classwork grade - Angles and Angle Relationships- · They should circle the correct answer · Turn into the class file folder when they have completed · May use their notes and textbook · May use calculators This is for an accuracy grade - please do NOT let them talk or help each other. 2- Computation Challenge #29 - Practice ONLY - do NOT collect 3- Worksheet Conditions of Triangles - How many degrees? (protractors are located in the warm-up bin) If they need to take one home please write their names on a piece of paper so I can keep track of them. HW - Complete any work above that has not been completed in class. January 23, 2018 Monday
Today students learned how to find missing angle measurements of triangles. Class Activities: 1-W/U #7 - WS - 12.3 both sides - check back with answer key attached 2-Notes -The SUM of the Angles of a Triangle - how to use knowledge to find missing angles of a Triangle by setting-up an equation. 3- Check HW -WS - Angle Relations Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW- Check Notes WS answer key attached to correct your missing ones for tomorrow's classwork grade. ALL students should also complete 10 practice problems to get ready for the classwork grade tomorrow! Accuracy Grade - Tomorrow - Tuesday, Jan. 23rd. Angle Relations ONLY:-) Quiz - Unit 4 - TBA Vocabulary and notation Angle relations Triangles both sides and angles |
Looking ahead - please Read and Complete Textbook pages 629-633 as discussed on Tuesday.
Please be ready to take the Classwork Grade for Unit 4 when you return to school. Stay safe and warm! See you Friday! January 16, 2018 Tuesday
Today students reviewed how to use angle relations to set-up an equation to solve for missing measurements of angles. Class Activities: 1-W/U -#6- WS - D-30/Why is a party.... 2-Kahoot!- review complementary and supplementary angles 3- Go over HW - partner work for questions. Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW -WS - Angle Relations- Both sides - Classwork grade tomorrow for a grade - STUDY!!!! 1. Name Angle Relation 2. Write an equation and solve -show ALL steps 3. Write the answer by the number and angle degrees inside of each angle(as modeled in class)! Quiz - Unit 4 Angle relations Triangles |
January 12, 2018 Friday
Today students practiced how to use angle relations to set-up an equation to solve for missing measurements of angles. Class Activities: 1-W/U #5-WS - Independent Practice 2-Check pages 609 - 613 and 617-620 3 Partner Work - WS - partner assignment 4- Formative - HW - Notes collected to check for student understanding..... Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW -WS - Partner Assignment - both sides. Need to name the angle relation, write the equation, and show all work. Box in the value of x. Classwork for a grade - Wednesday, January 17th Angle Relations Finding the value of x and the missing angle measure Quiz - Unit 4 Angle relations Triangles |
January 11, 2018 Thursday
Today students learned how to use angle relations to set-up an equation to solve for missing measurements of angles. Class Activities: 1-W/U #4-WS - Angles - front and back 2-Notes - Finding missing measurements using new angle relations by writing and setting-up an equation. Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW -WS - Notes WS- Finding the missing value of x. Complete using the examples from your "class notes" worksheet done in class. The class notes with answers are attached to my blog using the buttons to your right! Classwork Grade - Wednesday, Jan. 17th. Geometry Vocabulary Angle Relations Finding Missing Measures of Angles Quiz - Unit 4 Geometry Vocabulary Angle Relations Finding Missing Measures of Angles Triangles - classifications by their angles and by their sides Finding Missing Measures of Triangles Can the 3 Measurements form a Triangle? |
January 10, 2018 Wednesday
Today students learned about complementary and supplementary angles. Class Activities: 1-W/U #3 -WS - Types of Angles 2-Check W/U#1 and W/U #2 - Vocabulary and Angle Relations 3 -Notes - Complementary and Supplementary Angles! 4-Practice using a protractor to measure angles Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW -WS - Reading a protractor and Measuring with a protractor. All students were given a protractor to use at home. Please make sure that you bring back the protractor tomorrow. TB pages to be graded tomorrow: page 609-612(a-e #1-4) page 613 #1-11 page 617-620 (a-d #1-4) Classwork grade for accuracy - Wed. Jan. 17th. Quiz - Unit 4 |
January 9, 2018 - Tuesday
1- Warm-up #2 - Angle relations (vertical and adjacent) 2- Computation Challenge #27 for a grade - 10 minutes only and No calculator. Students should turn into class file folder when completed. 3- EOG computation Review #1 - they may use calculators - be ready to check in class tomorrow - do NOT collect. 4- Students should have completed and ready to grade all textbook pages below: · TB pages 609-612 complete a-e and #1-4 · Textbook(TB) page 613 #1-11 · TB pages 617 - 620 a-d and #1-4 Anyone that gets done early should study geometry vocabulary for our current unit. HW - Complete any work above that has not been completed in class. Computation Challenge for a grade tomorrow - 1/9
January 5, 2018 Friday
Today students learned the angle relations formed when 2 lines intersect. Class Activities: 1-W/U #1 - WS Reteach 7.1 - both sides 2-Notes - Angle relations using a protractor. 3 --SmartBoard -AGAIN - review of geometry vocabulary and notation needed for unit 6 - students should have a graphic organizer with all information in their notebooks to review nightly. 4- Check - TB pages 609-612 complete a-e and #1-4. Help session at 8:15am. - Every Monday morning! HW -Textbook(TB) page 613 #1-11 and read pages 617 - 620 a-d and #1-4. Quiz - Unit 4 |