8th Grade Pre-Algebra Homework

(See below the calendar for detailed assignments.)

May / June 2009

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

Social Studies TAKS

2

3

4

Slope Review

5

Slope Quiz

6

Combining Like Terms

7

Adding Polynomials

8

Subtracting Polynomials

9

10

11

Modeling Polynomials

12

Polynomial Review

13

Polynomial Quiz

14

Multiplying a Polynomial by a Monomial

15

Multiplying a Polynomial by a Monomial

16

17

18

Dividing Polynomials

19

Dividing Polynomials

20

Empty Box

21

Polynomial Review

22

Polynomial Test #2

23

24

25

No School

26

Final Exam Review

27

Burger's Lake

28

Final Exam Review

29

Wolf Fest!

30

31

1

Final Exam Review

2

Final Exam Part 1

3

4th and 5th Period: Final Exam Part 2

4

1st Period: Final Exam Part 2

5

6

April 2009

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

1

TAKS Review Objective #6

2

TAKS Cumulative Review #1

3

TAKS Cumulative Review #2

4

5

6

TAKS Cumulative Review #3

7

TAKS Math Test

8

What is a Function?

9

Creating Function Tables

10

No School

11

12

13

No School

14

Linear Tables

15

Graphing Functions

16

Function Review

17

Function Test

18

19

20

Functions in the Real World

21

Rate of Change

22

Slope

23

Slope Investigation

24

Converting to Slope-Intercept Form

25

26

27

Converting to Y=Form

28

Alternative TAKS Schedule

29

Alternative TAKS Schedule

30

Science TAKS

1

Social Studies TAKS

Monday, June 1 - Thursday, June 4

See the calendar above for the Final Exam Schedule.

Tuesday, May 26 - Friday, May 29

Study your Final Exam Review.

Friday, May 22

There is no homework because of today's Polynomial Test.

Thursday, May 21

Study your Polynomial Review for a test on Friday.

Wednesday, May 20

Review the Empty Box Assignment.

Tuesday, May 19

Review the Polynomial Vocabulary.

Monday, May 18

Complete the Multiplying and Dividing Monomials Handout if necessary.

Friday, May 15

Complete the Multiplying Polynomials Handout #2.

Thursday, May 14

Complete the Multiplying Polynomials Handout.

Wednesday, May 13

Have your Progress Report signed.

Tuesday, May 12

Complete the Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Handout.

Monday, May 11

Review your notes on Modeling Polynomials.

Friday, May 8

Complete the Subtracting Polynomials Handout.

Thursday, May 7

Complete the Adding Polynomials Handout.

Wednesday, May 6

Complete the Simplifying Polynomials Handout.

Tuesday, May 5

There is no homework because of today's Slope Quiz.

Monday, May 4

Study your Slope Review for a quiz on Tuesday.

Friday, May 1

Fourth Period Only: Complete the Staircases Activity

Fifth Period Only: Complete the Money From Trash Handout.

Thursday, April 30

Fifth Period Only: Complete the Staircases Activity.

Tuesday, April 28 and Wednesday, April 29

Review your notes for Converting Equations to Y=Form.

Monday, April 27

Complete the Converting to Y=Form Handout.

Friday, April 24

Complete the Slope-Intercept Form Handout.

Thursday, April 23

Complete Slope Handout #2.

Wednesday, April 22

Complete the Slope Handout.

Tuesday, April 21

Complete the Rate of Change Handout.

Monday, April 20

Create a function table and graph for the following tables.

1. y = (2/3)x - (1/2)

2. -3x + 8 = y

Friday, April 17

There is no homework because of today's Function Test.

Thursday, April 16

Review your notes for a Function Test on Friday.

Wednesday, April 15

Complete #10, 11, 12, 13, and 16 on the Linear Graphs Handout.

Tuesday, April 14

Complete the Linear Function Tables Handout.

Thursday, April 9

Complete the Porcupine Function Handout.

Wednesday, April 8

Complete the Functions Handout.

Tuesday, April 7

There is no homework because of TAKS.

Monday, April 6

There is no homework because of TAKS. Be sure to get plenty of sleep, and eat a good breakfast in the morning. You have worked very hard to prepare for Tuesday's test, and I am sure that you will do well. Good luck everyone!

Friday, April 3

Complete Page 58-59 of the TAKS Review Book.

Thursday, April 2

Complete Page 55-57 of the TAKS Review Book.

Wednesday, April 1

Complete Page 51 and 52 of the TAKS Review Book.

Tuesday, March 31

1. Complete Page 43 #1 through page 45 of the TAKS Review Book.

2. Have your Progress Report signed.

Monday, March 30

Complete page 34, 35, and 37 of the TAKS Review Book.

Friday, March 27

Complete page 30 and 31 of the TAKS Review Book.

Thursday, March 26

Complete #1-7 on page 24 and 25 of the TAKS Review Book.

Wednesday, March 25

Complete Page 16 and 17 of the TAKS Review Book.

Tuesday, March 24

Complete the Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones Handout.

Monday, March 23

Complete the Volume of Pyramids, Cones, and Spheres Handout.

Friday, March 13

Study your notes on Surface Area.

Thursday, March 12

Complete the Surface Area Handout.

Wednesday, March 11

Complete the Volume of Prisms and Cylinders Handout (4th and 5th Periods Only).

Tuesday, March 10

Complete the Volume of Prisms and Cylinders Handout.

Monday, March 9

Complete the Identifying 3D Figures Handout.

Friday, March 6

There is no homework because of today's Area Quiz.

Thursday, March 5

Complete the Area of Circles Handout.

Wednesday, March 4

Complete the Circumference of Circles Handout.

Tuesday, March 3

There is no homework because of TAKS.

Monday, March 2

Complete the Area Boardwork Assignment.

Friday, February 27

Complete the Wump Family Dilations.

Thursday, February 26

Complete the Transformations Handout.

Wednesday, February 25

Complete the Translations Handout.

Tuesday, February 24

Complete the Reflections Handout.

Monday, February 23

Complete the Dilations Handout.

Friday, February 20

There is no homework because of today's Radical Test.

Thursday, February 19

Study your Radical Review for a Test on Friday.

Wednesday, February 18

Complete the Boats and Ambulances Assignment.

Tuesday, February 17

Complete the Pythagorean Theorem Handout #2.

Monday, February 16

Complete the Pythagorean Theorem Handout.

Friday, February 13

Complete the Real Numbers Handout #2.

Thursday, February 12

Complete #20-28 on the Real Numbers Handout.

Wednesday, February 11

1. Complete the Square Roots Handout.

2. Have your Progress Report signed.

Tuesday, February 10

There is no homework because of today's Statistics Test.

Monday, February 9

Study your Stastics Review.

Friday, February 6

Complete Part III of the Misleading Graphs Handout.

Thursday, February 5

Complete the Penny Histogram (Fifth Period).

Complete the Histogram Handout (First and Fourth Period).

Wednesday, February 4

Complete the Penny Histogram (First and Fourth Period).

Complete the Histogram Handout (Fifth Period).

Tuesday, February 3

Review your notes on Box and Whisker Plots.

Monday, February 2

Complete the Box and Whisker Plot Handout.

Friday, January 30

Review your notes on the Measures of Variation.

Thursday, January 29

Complete the Central Tendency Handout #2. (4th and 5th Periods Only)

Wednesday, January 28

Inclimate Weather Day

Tuesday, January 27

Complete the Stem and Leaf Plot Handout.

Monday, January 26

Complete the Central Tendancy Handout.

Friday, January 23

Complete the Biased Samples Handout.

Thursday, January 22

Complete the Circle Graph based on your survey.

Wednesday, January 21

Complete the Circle Graph Handout.

Monday, January 12 - Friday, January 16

Study your Semester Exam Review Packets (See Calendar for Semester Exam Schedule.)

Friday, January 9

Complete the Buying a Car Project if necessary.

Thursday, January 8

Study for your Percent Quiz.

Wednesday, January 7

Complete the Simple Interest Handout.

Tuesday, January 6

Complete "Which Deal is Better?"

Monday, January 5

Complete the Percent of Change Handout.

Thursday, December 18

Complete the Percent Equation Handout.

Wednesday, December 17

Complete the Estimating Percents Handout.

Tuesday, December 16

Complete the Percent Proportion Word Problems Handout. (5th Period Only)

Monday, December 15

Complete the Percent Proportion Handout.

Friday, December 12

Complete the Fractions, Decimals, and Percents Handout.

Thursday, December 11

Review your notes on Conversion of Fractions, Decimals, and Percents.

Wednesday, December 10

Complete the Changing Measures Handout.

Tuesday, December 9

There is no homework because of today's Ratio and Proportion Test.

Monday, December 8

Review your notes for a Ratio and Proportion Quiz on Tuesday.

Friday, December 5

Review your notes on Similar Figures.

Thursday, December 4

Complete the Similar Polygons Handout.

Wednesday, December 3

Complete the Scale Map. Be sure to include all 4 proportions.

Tuesday, December 2

Complete the Environmental Proportions Handout if necessary.

Monday, December 1

Complete the Proportions handout.

Friday, November 21

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday, November 20

Complete the Bargain Hunting Handout.

Wednesday, November 19

Complete the Ratios and Rates Handout.

Tuesday, November 18

Complete the Magic Square Handout.

Monday, November 17

Complete the Rational Number Equations Handout.

Friday, November 14

Review your notes on Equations with Variables on both sides.

Thursday, November 13

There is no homework because of today's Rational Numbers Test.

Wednesday, November 12

Study your outline for a Rational Numbers Test on Thursday.

Tuesday, November 11

Complete "Did You HearAbout..."

Monday, November 10

Complete the Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Terms Handout.

Friday, November 7

Complete the Adding and Subtracting with Like Terms Handout if necessary.

Thursday, November 6

Complete the Adding and Subtracting Rational Numbers Handout.

Wednesday, November 5

Study your notes for Thursday's quiz on Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers.

Tuesday, November 4

Complete the "What do Sea Monsters Eat?" Handout.

Monday, November 3

Complete the Dividing Fractions Handout.

Friday, October 31

Complete the Multiplying Rational Numbers Handout if necessary.

Thursday, October 30

Review your notes on Multiplying Rational Numbers.

Wednesday, October 29

1. Complete the Comparing Rational Numbers Handout.

2. Have your Progress Report Signed.

Tuesday, October 28

Complete the Converting Rational Numbers Handout.

Monday, October 27

1. Complete the "Captain Hook" Exponents Enrichment Handout.

2. The extra credit Planet Notation Poster is due on Tuesday.

Friday, October 24

Review your Outline for an Exponent Quiz on Monday.

Thursday, October 23

Complete the Movie Money Handout.

Wednesday, October 22

Complete the Scientific Notation Handout.

Tuesday, October 21

Complete the My Dog has Fleas Project if necessary.

Monday, October 20

Work on your My Dog has Fleas Project. We will finish in class on Tuesday.

Friday, October 17

Complete the Negative Exponents Handout.

Thursday, October 16

Complete the Powers and Exponents Handout.

Wednesday, October 15

There is no homework because of today's Equations Test.

Tuesday, October 14

Study your Equations Review for a test on Wednesday.

Friday, October 10

Complete the How Fast Do You Run? Table if necessary.

Thursday, October 9

Complete the Temperature Conversion Poster.

Wednesday, October 8

Complete the Formulas Handout.

Tuesday, October 7

Complete the Arithmetic Sequences Handout.

Monday, October 6

Work on your Temperature Conversion Poster. (See Class Notes section if you lost your directions.)

Friday, October 3

Review your notes on Two-Step Equations.

Thursday, October 2

Complete the Two-Step Equations Handout.

Wednesday, October 1

Complete the Equation Word Problems Handout.

Tuesday, September 30

Complete the Multiplication/Division Equation Word Problem Handout.

Monday, September 29

Complete the One-Step Equations Handout.

Friday, September 26

Review your notes on One-Step Equations.

Thursday, September 25

Complete #2-20 Even and #37-38 on the Equations Handout. Be sure to solve and check on a seperate sheet of paper.

Wednesday, September 24

Complete the Distributive Property House.

Tuesday, September 23

There is no homework because of today's Integer Test.

Monday, September 22

Study for an Integer Test on Tuesday.

Friday, September 19

Complete the Integer Word Problems Handout.

Thursday, September 18

Complete the Multiplying and Dividing Integers Handout.

Wednesday, September 17

1. Study your Integer Practice Quiz.

2. Have your Progress Report signed.

Tuesday, September 16

Complete the Integer Word Problem Handout.

Monday, September 15

Complete the Subtracting Integers Handout.

Friday, September 12

Review your notes on Adding Integers.

Thursday, September 11

Complete the Adding Integers Handout.

Wednesday, September 10

Complete the Integers and Absolute Value Handout.

or

Complete the Sea Level Drawing.

Tuesday, September 9

Review your notes on Scatter Plots.

Monday, September 8

Complete the Blinking Time Scatter Plot.

Friday, September 5

Review your notes on Scatter Plots.

Thursday, September 4

Complete the Coordinate Plane Handout.

Wednesday, September 3

There is no homework because of todays's quiz.

Tuesday, September 2

Complete your Property Foldable.

Friday, August 29

Review your notes on Variable Expressions.

Thursday, August 28

Complete the Variable Expressions Handout.

Wednesday, August 27

Complete the Order of Operations Handout.

Tuesday, August 26

Review the Classroom Rules and Procedures Handout.

Monday, August 25

Review your Syllabus for a quiz on Friday.