Monday, November 30, 2015

Monday, November 30



Essential Question
How can you derive a formula for the area of a trapezoid?
Objective
I will find the area of a trapezoid.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 4.1-4.2 Partner Quiz/Review (Page 165 #1-8)
  • 4.3 Activity 1
Homework
No Homework

Friday, November 20, 2015

Friday, November 20



Essential Question
How can you derive a formula for the area of a triangle?
Objective
I will find the area of a triangle.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • 4.2 Lesson (examples 1-3)
  • Journal pages 80 and 84
Homework
Enjoy your break!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  :)

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Thursday, November 19


Essential Question
How can you derive a formula for the area of a triangle?
Objective
I will find the area of a triangle.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 4.2 Activities 1-3
Homework
Pages 162-163 #3-5, 24

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Wednesday, November 18


Essential Question

Objective
I will review my test and fix my mistakes.
Activity
  • Warm-up: Have your homework on your desk
  • Check homework
  • Test Corrections
Homework
If you would like to retake the questions you missed for a better score, attend a study session on Thursday before or after school or Friday before school (if you’re coming in before school, you need to print a pass from the Rocky Top site)

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Tuesday, November 17


Essential Question
How can you derive a formula for the area of a parallelogram?
Objective
I will find the areas of parallelograms.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • 4.1 Lesson (examples 1-3)
Homework
Pages 156-157 #1, 7-15, 18

Monday, November 16, 2015

Monday, November 16



Essential Question
How can you derive a formula for the area of a parallelogram?
Objective
I will find the areas of parallelograms.
Activity
Homework
Page 156-157 #3-5, 22-26
Chapter 3 Reflection (copy and paste questions into your Goal-Setting Doc)

Friday, November 13, 2015

Friday, November 13


Essential Question

Objective
I will show what I’ve learned about algebraic expressions, writing expressions, properties of addition and multiplication, distributive property and factoring using the GCF.
Activity
  • Check Homework
  • Chapter 3 Assessment
  • Chapter 3 Reflection (copy and paste questions into your Goal-Setting Doc)
  • Hour of Code or read a book
Homework
All missing work must be turned in by Monday to receive credit

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Thursday, November 12


Essential Question

Objective
I will review algebraic expressions, writing expressions, properties of addition and multiplication, distributive property and factoring using the GCF.
Activity
  • NOTES:
    • If you are stuck be sure to ask your group members
    • If you are still stuck, send me an email
    • Only the review should be open on your Chromebook!! ABSOLUTELY NO GAMES AND NO MUSIC!!!!
    • Write all answers in your spiral (to be turned in tomorrow)
    • Make sure you are staying on task the entire class period, so you can finish the review and be prepared for your test.
  • Work through this review:
    • Go to pages 143-145
    • Complete #1-4 (show all work)
    • Compare with your group
    • Complete #5-9 (a table might be helpful for writing the expression on #9)
    • Compare with your group
    • Complete #10-16 (Remember to regroup and then simplify. You are NOT using distributive property on these).
    • Compare with your group
    • Look over the examples on page 145 for 3.4
    • Complete #23-25, 27-32
    • Compare with your group
Homework
Page 146 #1-21
**Unit Assessment is tomorrow--be sure to study by completing the review and completing any missing work!**

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Tuesday, November 10



Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will factor numerical and algebraic expressions.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check Homework
  • 3.4 Extension Lesson (examples 1-3)
  • Page 141 #1-20
Homework
No Homework :)
BRING EAR BUDS ON THURSDAY!!!

Monday, November 9, 2015

Monday, November 9


Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will apply the Distributive Property to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Start Thinking
  • 3.4 Lesson (examples 4 & 5)
  • Pages 137-138 #17-31 odd, 39-53 odd
Homework
Pages 137-138 #18-32 even, 40-54 even

Friday, November 6, 2015

Friday, November 6


Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will apply the Distributive Property to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check Homework
  • 3.4 Activity 1
  • 3.4 Lesson (examples 3 & 4)
Homework
Catch up on any missing work!!!
If you don’t have any...GOOD JOB!!!

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Thursday, November 5


Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will use properties to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Start Thinking
  • Check Homework
  • 3.3 Lesson (all examples)
Homework
Page 130-131 #11-23 odd (no explain), 24, 27-28

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Wednesday, November 4


Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will use properties to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 3.3 Activities 1-3 and “What is your Answer”
  • 3.3 Lesson (example 1)
Homework
Page 131 #35-43