Week of 9/19/16

Geometry

• MONDAY: Triangles and Parallel Lines
• TUESDAY: Review Similarity (Module 3 Review)
• WEDNESDAY: Unit Assessment  
• THURSDAY: Complementary Angles of Sine and Cosine
• FRIDAY: Complementary Angles of Sine and Cosine

College Readiness Math 

Tutoring: Wednesday morning and Friday afternoon

Assessments: A quiz is on Tuesday and unit test is TBA

Monday

today, we look the most in-depth linear equations with some practice for you! Also, we look at the second dice trick. 

Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-basic-eq-ineq/alg-old-school-equations/v/algebra-linear-equations-1

HW; Study for quiz 

Tuesday

You shall shine on the unit two quiz and we explore the equations and the story behind the equation.

Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/one-variable-linear-equations/alg1-linear-eq-word-probs/v/basic-linear-equation-word-problem ( there is minimal information available in relation the writing of a story for the linear equation) 

HW; None

Wednesday

Today, you look writing stories for equations and solving word problems related to linear equations. 

Help:http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol7/equations.html

HW; None

Thursday
We look at linear inequalities today and the relation to the linear equation.  Also, we look at rearranging equations for a specified variable.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/one-variable-linear-inequalities/alg1-two-step-inequalities/v/solving-inequalities

HW: Study for unit mid assessment 

Friday

It is time for a mid unit assessment with a reflection of the unit thus far.

Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/sat/sat-math-practice/new-sat-heart-of-algebra/v/sat-math-h6-easier

HW: None 

Enjoy the week off !

Week of 9/12/2016

GEOMETRY

• MONDAY: Prove Theorems about Lines and  Angles
• TUESDAY: Prove Theorems about Triangles
• WEDNESDAY: Prove Theorems about Parallelograms
• THURSDAY: Review for Unit 2 Assessment
• FRIDAY: Review for Unit 2 Assessment

College Readiness Math week of 09.12.2016

Tutoring: Tuesday morning and Friday afternoon ( I have a morning meeting on Wednesday)

Assessments: Possible quiz on Friday

Monday
We finish the unit test and work word problems with algebraic expressions. We will run a dice trick in class and analyze why it works.

Help:http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol7/expressions.html
HW; None

Tuesday
Day one of the new unit, Linear equations, today the equations have  a  coefficient of one.I want to ensure all students have the foundation for equations.
Help:http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/linear-equations.html
HW; none

Wednesday
Day two of equations, moving to coefficient not equal to one  equation to ensure all students master the concept.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-basic-eq-ineq/alg-old-school-equations/v/algebra-linear-equations-1
HW; None

Thursday

We move along to the variables on both sides equations using all of the foundational skills of equation solving.
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-eighth-grade-math/cc-8th-linear-equations-functions
HW; Study for quiz

Friday
Today, you will have a quiz on equations, of varying degrees of difficulty. I am sure all of you will do a fantastic job. After the quiz, you will solve equations with distributive property and/or variables on both sides

Help:http://www.studygs.net/equations.htm ( explore the site, some good materials in there and some material is more advanced than needed)
HW; None

Enjoy the weekend, one week to the September break!

Week of 9/5/2016

Geometry 

• MONDAY: LABOR DAY NO SCHOOL TODAY!!!
• TUESDAY: Review Module 2 Part 1
• WEDNESDAY: Review Module 2 Part 2
• THURSDAY: Cumulative Review of Module 2
• FRIDAY: Module 2 Assessment

College Readiness Math week of 09.05.2016

Tutoring: Wednesday morning and Friday afternoon

Assessments; Test on Thursday and Friday

Monday
Holiday, enjoy !!!

Tuesday
 A return of quiz two for unit one is conducted and I will allow you to make corrections ( no points gained) and a matching activity of  expressions in verbal form and algebraic form.
Help:https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/prepmathlw/Documents/translatingkeywords.pdf
HW; None

Wednesday
We continue with the cards activity and review the unit
Help:http://www.purplemath.com/modules/translat2.htm
HW; Study for part one of the test

Thursday
It is part one of the test today, you shall shine !!!
Help:https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-basics/alg-basics-algebraic-expressions
HW; Study for part two of the test

Friday
It is part two of the unit one test, be ready to shine again!
HW: None

Enjoy the weekend!