Homework

Wed. 5/30  Type your final copy of the integer project you have been working
    on in class; presentations will be tomorrow

Tue. 5/29  Final exam will be Friday, June 8th.  Study guide framework handed 
out in class today; homework tonight is to create examples for each of the 
concepts on the first two pages (Study guide is 4 pages in all, and they have
the whole thing.)

Mon. 5/28  Memorial Day - no school

Fri. 5/25  None

Thu. 5/24  None  (unless you are missing assignements! Check Powerschool)

Wed. 5/23   None

Tue. 5/22   Quiz tomorrow on chapter 10 - transformations and linear 
                   equations

Mon. 5/21  Chapter 10 "test" p. 566   2 - 32 evens  (finish this...we
       started it in class)
   QUIZ in class on Wednesday on chapter 10

Fri. 5/18  None

Thu. 5/17  None

Wed. 5/16  Finish MCAS packet (hand written sheets...questions 15 - 21)

Tue. 5/15  None

Mon. 5/14  Get a good night's sleep, eat a good breakfast, bring in a book to 
              read for when you finish the test

Fri. 5/11  Finish MCAS review packet....do questions 21 - 40

Thu. 5/10 MCAS practice review question packet.  There are 40 questions in 
it.  Do the first 20 - no calculators.  Show work.

Wed. 5/9  Multiple choice MCAS questions practice sheets - (1 - 13) due Thurs

Tue. 5/8  C.Q 10.1 due tomorrow
          Multiple choice MCAS questions practice sheet - due Thurs

Mon. 5/7  Checkpoint Quiz 10.1 online  due Wednesday
            Finish classwork

Fri. 5/4  Using the MCAS reference sheet, write out all the formulas into your
             notebook using full words  (numbers can be numbers, but use words
               for the letters!)
*****MCAS TESTING FOR MATH IS COMING SOON!  TUES AND THURSDAY MAY 15 & 17*****

Thu. 5/3  Do exercises p. 535  1-4 all, 13
          MCAS open response practice (triangle pattern) due tomorrow

Wed. 5/2  MCAS open response practice (triangle pattern) due Friday

Tue. 5/1   Finish classwork for graphing linear equations
           Study for "retake quiz" on compound probability, permutations and
               combinations  (12-5 through 12-7).  

Mon. 4/30  Do exercises on p. 514  1, 2, 3, 12, 13, 14, 17
            "Retake quiz" on permutations, combinations, and compound
                 probability on Wednesday


Fri. 4/27  MCAS practice open response question (black and white tile)

Thu. 4/26  Finish checkpoint quiz online 12.2 - due tomorrow
           MCAS practice open response question due Monday  (black/white tile)

Wed. 4/25  Do exercises p. 486   2-18 evens  (graph the last four
                  problems on the coordinate plane paper I gave you in class)
           Checkpoint Quiz 12.2 online due Friday

Tue. 4/24  Practice worksheet 9-3  evens only
           Checkpoint Quiz 12.2 online -- due on Friday

Mon. 4/23  Chapter 12 review  p. 670   1 - 5 all, 12, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21

Fri. 4/13  Do any makeup work over vacation

Thu. 4/12  None

Wed. 4/11  Checkpoint Quiz online 12.1 due tomorrow
            IOWA Algebra Aptitude Test (readiness test) will be given 
              during class on Thursday

Tue. 4/10  Checkpoint Quiz online 12.1 due Thursday

Mon. 4/9   Practice MCAS open response question

Fri. 4/6   No homework, but please note that the Iowa Algebra Aptitude Test
             (IAAT) will be given to the students during class next Thursday,
               April 12th.  The results of this test are taken into account
                for placement into 8th grade math.

Thu. 4/5   "Take home" test on area, surface area and volume due tomorrow

Wed. 4/4   "Take home" test on area, surface area and volume due Friday 4/6

Tue. 4/3   Exercises p. 454  7, 8, 9, 10.....for each of these figures,
             draw and label a net, find surface area, find volume

Mon. 4/2   Exercises p. 451  5, 7, 11, 17, 21

Fri. 3/30  Do any makeup work because the quarter closes on Tuesday!

Thu. 3/29  Quiz tomorrow on irregular shapes
           Open response due on net of cereal box  

Wed. 3/28  Practice worksheet on surface area  (1 - 6 all)
           Open response question on perimeter due tomorrow
     ****Short quiz on Friday in class on area of irregular shapes****

Tue. 3/27  C.Q. 8.1 online due tomorrow
            Exercises p. 445  14, 15, 16 due tomorrow
            Open response question on perimeter of shape due Thurs

Mon. 3/26  Checkpoint Quiz online 8.1  due Wed. 3/28

Fri. 3/23  No class due to MCAS testing

Thur. 3/22 No class due to MCAS testing

Wed. 3/21  None  

Tue. 3/20  No class due to MCAS testing

Mon. 3/19  None

Fri. 3/16 MCAS open response question (practice)

Thu. 3/15 Do exercises p. 417  5 - 9 all

Wed. 3/14  Do practice MCAS questions  (one open response, 2 short answer)

Tue. 3/13  Exercises p. 380  5, 6, 7, 25, 26, 27

Mon. 3/12  Professional development day - no school

Fri. 3/9   None

Thurs. 3/8 Finish reteaching packet with 7-4, 7-5 and 7-8.  Use to review for
              brief quiz tomorrow

Wed. 3/7   Practice worksheets 7-4 and 7-5  do evens only
            Brief quiz Friday on circles, triangles, quadrilaterals

Tue. 3/6   Do exercises p. 385  15-21 all, and 28-30 all
           (You should have taken notes out of section 7-8 during class for
               the parts of a circle and arcs.)

Mon. 3/5   Survey question - (the topic you chose in class) - finish 
conducting the survey with 20 people, and calculate the central angle for 
each of your categories.  (How many degrees of a circle graph would each 
category represent?) We will MAKE the circle graphs in class on Tuesday

Fri. 3/2   Finish all classwork (reteaching packet)
           Finish crossword puzzle - due Monday! (will be graded)

Thu. 3/1   No school due to snow day

Wed. 2/29  Do checkpoint quiz online 7.1  (due Friday)

Tue. 2/28  Do exercises p. 360  9, 11, 13, 15, 21, 25, 27, 30

Mon. 2/27  Do practice worksheet 9-2  (this is from my old math book, so
              not available online)

Fri. 2/17  Bring back math test signed by parent
              Have a restful vacation.

Thu. 2/16  Do exercises p. 355  8 - 34 evens
             Finish coordinate plane activity #50

Wed. 2/15  Bring home Math test on percents and have parent sign it (if you
             forgot to bring it home on Tuesday)
           Coordinate plane activity #50 - due Friday

Tue. 2/14  Do exercises from lesson 7-1  on p. 348  1 - 25 odds

Mon. 2/13  Do practice MCAS open response handed out in class (Drew's summer 
                earnings)

Fri. 2/10  None

Thu. 2/9  Test tomorrow!! Do exercises p. 338  6 - 34 evens to practice for
                 test.  This is the Chapter Review; answers in back of book 
                  to check.

Wed. 2/8  Test on percents will be on Friday 2/10
            Do exercises on p. 340   2-20 evens for review

Tue. 2/7  Do exercises p. 332   52 - 62 all
                   Test on percents on Thursday or Friday of this week

Mon. 2/6   Do exercises p. 330   3 - 45 multiples of 3
          TEST ON THURSDAY OR FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK ON PERCENTS!  (Chap. 6)

Fri. 2/3   None

Thu. 2/2   Checkpoint Quiz 6.1 online -- due tomorrow
             Olive Garden restaurant plan -- finish  (not Pythagoras)

Wed. 2/1   Checkpoint Quiz 6.1 online -- due Friday
           MCAS practice Open response question - due tomorrow

Tue. 1/31  Exercises p. 316  do 53 - 66 all

Mon. 1/30  Practice worksheet 6-5  do all problems, show work by setting up
                    the proportion.....use calculator to solve

Fri. 1/27  None

Thu. 1/26  Practice MCAS open response question (on mean, median, mode)

Wed. 1/25  None

Tue. 1/24  Midterm exam tomorrow!  Finish your cue card and bring it with you
             to use during the exam!  Study by reviewing all the practice 
             problems and homework assignments.  

Mon. 1/23   Midterm review questions 42 - end  (See the handwritten questions
            on the back!)

****Midterm Exam scheduled for Wednesday, Jan 25th in the morning.  Students 
will take the
      exam in their homerooms after first period specials*******