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Pre-Algebra

All plans are subject to change.  Check your agenda or with a friend.

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***All plans are subject to change.  Check your agenda or with a friend.
Please check Powerteacher every day for missing assignments.

***I tutor every Wednesday from 2:30 until 3:30.  I encourage your child to 
stay if he/she has been absent or needs help understanding their math.
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Monday, November 16, 2009
Add 26
Lesson 2.3 in math book
Problems 1 - 41 even, all word problems
(2nd and 4th periods problems 1 -10)
Quiz tomorrow from math book on page 79:  Test Prep, Mixed Review, 
Checkpoint 1  (If this is your test, do you think you should study?)

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
ADD 27 - complete and turn in
Page 79:  Test Prep, Mixed Review, and Checkpoint one quiz in class
Start lesson 2.5 Solving Equations by Subtracting
We will do as many problems as we can in class.
Worksheet for homework

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Workbook Lesson 2.2 and 2.3 reteaching and practice - due Friday
Start work packet - keep in folder to do when other work is completed

Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Lab:  Work on Compass
Lesson 2.6   Do as many problems as you can in class and complete for 
homework
Start work packet - keep in folder to do when other work is completed


Friday, November 20, 2009
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Workbook Lesson 2.5 and 2.6 reteaching and practice - all problems
Work packet
Start work packet - keep in folder to do when other work is completed





Monday, November 9, 2009
Lab - work on Frog
In classroom - Chapter 2 lesson 1 
Homework:  workbook Chaper 2 lesson 1 reteaching and practice - all problems

Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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HOEPS - next problem
Quiz on Lesson 2.1
Ch. 2. Lesson 2
Homework:  Workbook Reteaching and Practice on chapter 2 lesson 2 - all 
problems

Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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HOEPS
Quiz on lesson 2.2
Chapter 2, lesson 3
Homework:  Reteaching and Practice - all

Thursday, November 12, 2009
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HOEPS
Quiz on L. 2.3
Chapter 2, lesson 4
Homework:  Reteaching and Practice worksheets - all

Friday, November 13, 2009
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HOEPS
Quiz on lesson 2.4
Chapter 2, lesson 5
No homework
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Monday, November 2, 2009
ADD 19 - 
Class lab on square root
Video on Slope from Discovery Streaming
If you were absent or need to rewatch this video, you may go to the web-
based sites on our homepage.  Go to Discovery Streaming.  Your login is 
vmsstudent2  and password is vikings
Watch the full segment video on slope.  It is the 2nd one with a picture of 
a coordinate plane.
No homework
During first period, we also had a class lab on slope.  Tomorrow, we will 
meet in the cafeteria without going to homeroom.  Bring your paper and 
pencil.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Class lab on scientific notation
Computer lab on Slope
No homework

Wednesday, November 4, 2009
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Review Square root
Review scientific notation
Review proportion using worksheets
Review packet for homework 

Thursday, November 5, 2009
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Slope Day
In class lab

Friday, November 6, 2009
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Function Day - in class lab




Monday, October 26, 2009
Brain Pop Packet to review previously taught skills
    Equations With Variables
    Prime Numbers
    Adding And Subtracting Integers
    Rounding
    Commutative Property
    Square Roots

Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Compass lab - complete the test on the Frog so you can start your individual 
paths

Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Chapter 6 lesson 1 in class
Workbook lesson 1 for homework - even probems on reteaching and practice
ADD 19

Thursday, October 29, 2009
Chapter 6 lesson 2 in class
workbook practice and reteaching for lesson 2 even for homework

Friday, October 30, 2009
Special Fall activities for all students who have all work complete 
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Monday, October 19, 2009
HOEPS- and ADD 16 as Daily Do-ta-do
Corrections on test
Start proportions in class
No homework

Tuesday, October 20, 2009
HOEPS and ADD 17 as Daily Do-ta-do
Computer lab - Frog on compass
aaamath.com (under 6th grade - absolute value, comparing, adding, 
multiplying, and dividing)
Proportion word problems in class with indirect measurement
no homework

Wednesday, October 21, 2009
HOEPS and ADD 18 as Daily Do-ta-do
Word Problem with patterns
Proportion problems in class
No homework

Thursday,October 21, 2009
HOEPS and ADD 19 as Daily Do-ta-do
WKSH 84 - Ratio-percent-proportion-slope
Similar triangles in class lab
Maybe homework

Friday, October 22, 2009
HOEPS and ADD 17 as Daily Do-ta-do
Brain Pop day on skills we have covered 
Rrevised schedule for Powder Puff game
No homework
Monday, October 12, 2009
No School Today

Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Hands on Equations Problem Solving
Class lab on coordinate system - foldable to take notes
Coordinate Plane worksheet - start in class and complete for homework

Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Hands on Equations Problem Solving ( 2 problems)
Games to review coordinate system - Hangman and Battleship
Reteach coordinate system to those students who do not understand it
Homework puzzle for the ones I helped or the ones who did not complete their 
homework.

Thursday, October 15, 2009
Hands on Equations
Review of integer rules
Integer war
Integer quiz
Homework:  p. 60 Chapter Test: ex. 1 - 30 even, and 31 - 43 all
Chapter test on Friday


Friday, October 16, 2009
Chapter test



Monday, October 5, 2009
Integer packet  - do in class - complete for homework

Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Lab - myskillstutor, studyisland and compass
In class to be completed for homework:  page 57 ex. 8-13 and 1-16 all
page 58 ex. 17 - 39 all

Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Hands on Equation word problem for grade (all classes are on a different 
problem.  See you folder for the number your class is on.)
Class lab on multiplying and dividing integers
completed notes in integer foldable
Homework - page 47 ex 5 - 28
Check Powerteacher and complete any missing assignments

Thursday, October 8, 2009
Hands on equations word problem for a grade
Transparency reviews on all skills in chapter 1 that we have completed
Workbook - 17 and 19 - all problems
complete all of your make-up work

Friday, October 9, 2009
NO SCHOOL
You should have all make-up work completed when you return to school on 
Tuesday.  You may also work on your computer assignments.
Enjoy your Fall Break!

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Monday, September 28, 2009
H.O.E.W.P   Warm up your Brain - do the next two problems in your folder
Class lab on adding integers using integer tiles and number lines
Compass computer on adding integers
Homework:  workbook - adding integers


Tuesday, September 29. 2009
Lab:  My Skills tutor
Intermediate Math - introduction to algebra do six topics:  
     Absolute Value
     Addition and Subtraction of Integers
     Multiplication and division of Integers
     Evaluating Variable Expressions
     Simplifying Variable Expressions
     One-step Equations
Also work on Compass integers and the frog and other assignments that you 
have not completed.  You may work in the lab after school and on Saturday.
Homework:  see your agenda

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
HOEWP do the next 2 problems
Class lab on Subtracting integers using integer counters and number lines
Memorize rules - write them in the foldable
Learn new song
Homework:  Subtracting integers in workbook(see your agenda)

Thursday, October 1, 2009
HOEWP do the next two
review +, - integers
Play card game
Homework: see your agenda

Friday, October2, 2009
HOEWP do the next 2
X and / integers class lab
No homework
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Monday, Septmeber 21, 2009
Chapter 1.4
Proportion and similar triangles in class
Homework:  Ch 1.3 1 - 26 even  



Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Lab - work on the frog
Mid chapter review and test prep and mixed review in class
Next two words problems in Hands on Equations

Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Hands on Equations - next two problems
Clean out folders and set up for 2nd six weeks
ADD 15 in class with a partner
skills tutor - Absolute value


Thursday, September 24, 2009
Proportion in class
chapter 1.5 continue
Hands on Equations next two problems

Friday, September 25, 2009
Proportion in class
H.O.E
ADD 14 (I know, we are going backwards just for fun.  Go figure.)
Hands on Equations - next two problems



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Monday, September 14, 2009
Hands on Equations lesson 6 complete for homework
Workbook - Chapter 1 Lesson 1 - Practice  Complete for homework
Mixed review and Test Prep in math book  in ch 1 lesson 1


Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Hands on Equations lesson 7  Homework 5 - 10
Check workbook
Problems on area
Started Order of Operations
Extra Credit assignment:  Draw a picture of My Dear Aunt Sally and write a 
paper on why we should excuse her.  Due Friday.

Six weeks test will be on Thursday and Friday.

Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Hands on Equaitons Lesson 6 - complete
Video on Order of Operations
Learn a math song on OOO
Chapter 1 lesson 2 Order of Operations
Memorize rules for quiz on Thursday
Workbook Chapter one lesson 2
Study for Hands on Equations test for Thursday
Part two of your six weeks test will be on Friday.

Thursday, September 17, 2009
Lesson 7 - Six weeks test on Hands on Equations
Six weeks test on everything we have studied so far: 
     *Chapter 9 lessons 1 - 5
     *Variable and algebraic expressions - Chapter 1 lesson 1
     *writng variable expressions
     *Learn the vocabulary - (variable, term, coefficient, algebraic       
expressions, numberical expression, Addition Property of Equality, Division 
Property of Equality, combining like terms)
Homework:
Make a "cheat sheet" with all the information that you need to know for the 
test.  You may write down examples, definitions, or problems.  You may use 
this on the test.  The "cheat sheet" will be part of your grade.

Friday, September 18, 2009
Six weeks test
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Hands on Equations word problem
Have a great weekend.   

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Monday, August 31, 2009 (Plans are subject to change.  See your agenda.)
Hands on Equations Lesson 5 ex. 5-10 (You copied these from the book)

We will do lesson 2 on Hands on Equations 
If there is time, I will let you start on the homework in class making the 
vocabulary test that we discussed on Friday.

Tuesday, September 1, 2009  (Plans are subject to change.  See your agenda.)
Lab
Complete vocabulary test that you made to help you study.
This will count as a project grade.

Lesson 3 on Hands on Equations

Some of you wanted more detail than what was on the board.  Here goes.

All questions must be matching or multiple choice.
You must use all of the vocabulary words.
Here is a complete list.
Lesson 9.1 
   Line
   point
   plane
   segment
   ray
Lesson 9.2
   adjacent angle
   vertical angles
   congruent angles
   complementary angles
   supplementary angles
   transversal
   corresponding angles
   alternate interior angles
Lesson 9.3
   polygon
   acute triangle
   right triangle
   obtuse triangle
   equilateral triangle
   isosceles triangle
   scalene triangle
   quadrilateral 
   trapezoid
   parallelogram
   rhombus
   rectangle
   square

Lesson 9.5
   congruent figures
   side-side-side
   angle-side-angle
   side-angle-side

You also need to know: (page 76 in your math book)  We have used these terms 
with Hands On Equations.)
   constant
   coeffieient
   like terms
   term
   variable

Make sure you know:

   Triangle has 3 sides
   Rectangle has 4 sides
   Pentagon has 5 sides
   Hexagon has 6 sides
   Octagon has 8 sides

Study Hard!!!!!!!!  You must know how to:
Find the missing angle in a triangle.
Identify congruent triangles by SSS, SAS, ASA
Identify triangles
Identify angles
Identify vertical, alternate interior and exterior angles
Identify polygons with given properties

Make sure you study the examples for all the lessons in Chapter 9.1 - 9.5.

  


Wednesday, September 2, 2009  (Plans are subject to change.  See  your 
agenda.)
Test on Vocabulary from lesson 9.1 - 9.5

Thursday, September 3, 2009  (Plans are subject to change.  See your agenda.)
Completed part 2 of test

Friday, September 4, 2009  (Plans are subject to change.  See  your agenda.)
Hands On Equations Lesson Lesson 3 (complete) start lesson 4
HOEWP #11 
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Monday, August 17, 2009
Lesson one on Hands On Equations
Complete Diagnostic test
Complete Mathematical Me Project
Start Neufeld Computer program on angles

Tuesday, August 18, 2009
LAB  Neufeld on angles and take quiz
Compass test

Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Lesson 2 Hands On Equations
Complete Neufeld on angles and give quiz

Thursday, August 20, 2009
Hands on Equations Lesson 3
Neufeld on angles
Brain Pop quiz on  Angles

Friday, August 21, 2009
Problems solving with Hands on Equations using booklet
Brain Pop quiz on triangles


Monday, August 24, 2009
Bell ringer H.O.E.P.S problems 7 and 8
Lesson 9.5 in math book  do examples together 
United Streaming triangles - SSS,SAS,ASA
Homework:  Practice workbook 9.5

Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Lab - started Compass testing
Worksheet on SSS, ASA, SAS - started in class to be completed for homework

Wednesday, August 26, 2009
ADD 1
Triangle work packet 
Started in class to be completed for homework

Thursday, August 27, 2009
Correct ADD 1 in class  - Do ADD 2 as Bell Ringer
More work on vertical angles and congruency for quiz on Friday
Hands on Equation quiz on problem solving on Friday with problem #9.
Sorry, but no test on Friday.  We did not get to review.  I try to never 
test 
on Monday and due to lab on Tuesday the test will not be until Wednesday.


Friday, August 28, 2009
ADD 2 corrections and complete ADD 3
Start on alternate interior and exterior angles, corresponding etc.
Use the notes you wrote in your agenda to start working on the vocabulary 
test that you are to make up before Tuesday.  Use all the highlighted words 
from lessons 9.1 - 9.5.  You may use matching or multiple choice or a 
combination of each.  You also need to do the types of triangles, angles, 
and 
SSS, SAS, and ASA. Also do the polygons listed.  Just study those lessons.
The vocabulary test is due on Tuesday.  It might be a good idea to start it 
this weekend.    
Have a great weekend. 

 

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