Monday, October 29, 2012

Mon Oct 29

Quiz #6 reflection.
Think, Pair and Share activity to review concepts from last week.
More practice with 7-2
HOMEWORK:  p. 395 # 4 - 7 Together, #20 - 27

Fri Oct 26

Review then Quiz #6 over 7-1

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Thur Oct 25

Guest Teacher today-- I am at the MISD

1.  Students completed Chapter 7 vocab
2.  Students completed p. 771 (7-1) # 1 - 9. (7-2) # 1 - 9
3.  LAB ONLY:  complete worksheet

Wed Oct 24

More practice solving, graphing and set-builder notation in class.
Think, Pair, Share activity to reinforce concepts-- launch into 7-2
NO HOMEWORK-- there will be a guest teacher tomorrow

Quiz is friday

Tue Oct 23

Notes and lots of practice graphing inequalties--and set-builder notation
HOMEWORK:  p. 388 # 17 - 20, 23, and 24

Mon Oct 22

Review some solving
Toppers for 7-1 thru 7-4

Many students were absent-- or needed to finish test from friday
NO HOMEWORK--
Random Act of Kindness due friday

Fri Oct 19

Chapter 3 TEST
Toppers for 7-1, 7-2, 7-3 and 7-4

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Thurs Oct 18

Review of Chapter 3 day Sts did practice for warmpup, then worked with a partner on a poster problem. Then sts did more practice but this time they had to find the math mistakes instead of solving the problems. Then we did some bookwork practicing solving for formulas. HOMEWORK: CHAPTER 3 TARGETS: review sheet for test tomorrow TEST FRIDAY over chapter 3 Binders will be graded starting friday

Wed Oct 17

MEAP testing 1 - 3 hour 4 - 6 hours practiced more with 3-5 and 3-6 HOMEWORK: worksheet #20 - 13 questions-- review for test Test is friday on Chapter 3 Binders will be graded starting friday Random Acts of Kindness due friday

Tue Oct 16

Review multi-step (3-5) Notes and examples (3-6)-- solving for variable NO HOMEWORK due to MEAP TESTING tomorrow 1 - 3 hour Our Chapter 3 TEST is FRIDAY

Mon Oct 15

Review solving multi-step equations No math homework on Mondays---- Every monday Random Act of Kindness slips passed out-- due friday

Friday Oct 12

Quiz #4 Go DRAGONS :) TGIF

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Thurs Oct 11, 2012

More practice in class with solving equations. Students did problems at the board, worked with partner working out problems on flashcards, and we added some more notes to 3-5 (special cases) HOMEWORK: review worksheet for Quiz #4 QUIZ FRIDAY

Wed Oct 10, 2012

Reviewed on white boards lots of solving equations. Took notes on 3-5-- how to solve with variable on both sides HOMEWORK: p. 763 (3-5) # 1, 3, 4, 10, 11, and 15 QUIZ FRIDAY

Tues Oct 9

I am out sick today In class assignment worth a double grade: Worksheet for 1st, 4th and 5th hour 2nd and 6th hour: p. 762 (3-1) # 7 - 12, (3-2) # 1 - 9, (3-3) # 1 - 19 odd

Mon Oct 6

Review with white boards solving linear equations. Practiced multi-step with distributing and combining like terms NO HOMEWORK

Friday Oct 5, 2012

Check homework, check warm-up, did head problem. Took Quiz. Labs played SKUNK after quiz

Thurs Oct 4, 2012

Review and practice in class for quiz HOMEWORK: Review Worksheet for Quiz #3

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Wed Oct 3

Vision Screening first and second hour today. We did alot of in-class practice on solving 1 step equations. Then we took notes on 3-3 and did some problems together. HOMEWORK: p. 159 # 8 -16T, # 17 - 20, 25, 27, 29, 30 35-38 QUIZ FRIDAY **NOTE** early release day tomorrow*** students are released at 1:00

Tue Oct 2

More in class practice-- we did white boards-- on solving 1 step equations. Homework: p. 148 # 14 - 36 EVEN, p. 153 # 14 - 24 EVEN

Mon Oct 1

Pre-Algebra Test back-- did Test Reflection and calculated grades. Students can RETAKE the test anyday before or after school to improve their grade We did a 10 question pre-test on 3-1 thru 3-3. Then we started Chapter 3 today. Did notes and in class practice on 3-1 (solving 1 step)