Wed April 10

Review 10-2:  factoring and factoring by grouping
Did Station Rotations to help review for quiz
QUIZ TOMORROW
EARLY RELEASE DAY TOMORROW
MOSAIC DAY FRIDAY

Tues April 9

Review 10-2
More practice factoring
Notes/examples factor by grouping (rest of 10-2)
HOMEWORK:  p. 569 # 32 - 37

Mon April 8

Quiz Reflection
Review of 10-1
Notes/examples 10-2
HOMEWORK:  worksheet 10-2

Thurs March 28

Review concepts in 10-1
Quiz #1 over 10-1
Have a Wonderful Spring Break!

Wed March 27

Guest Teacher -- I am at the MISD
p. 778 (10-1) # 1 - 33
Quiz Thursday

Tues 3/26

Notes and examples of 10-1
In class practice
No homework-- quiz is thursday

Mon March 25

Play 1 - 3rd hours
Started 10-1
Homework:  p. 561 # 18 - 44 evens

Wed March 13, 2013

1/2 day today
parent teacher conferences 12:30 - 2:30 AND 6 - 8:00pm

WORK KEYS TESTING TODAY FOR ALL 9th GRADERS

Tues March 12

PLAN testing 1 - 3rd hours

4th - 6th hours:
We did a warm-up to review collecting like terms and perimeter
More practice on 9-6
In class assignment:  complete p. 525 # 33 - 38 and p. 532 # 20 - 29

Mon March 11

Parent letter went home-- bottom portion needs to be signed and returned for extra credit points
Warm-up reviewed everything from chapter 9
Notes/ex 9-6
Exit slip

PLAN Test-- 1 - 3rd hours tomorrow

**parent - teacher conferences are wed March 13th  12:30 - 2:30 and 6 - 8:00pm
Pizza and salad will be served!

Fri March 8th

Warm-up
White board reveiw
Quiz #8
Binders checked

Thurs March 7

Last day in Room 206
We reviewed laws, 9-4 and 9-5
HOMEWORK:  study guide for Quiz #8

Tues March 5

We are in Room 205 till thursday due to ACT testing
Review of laws
More practice with 9-4
In class assignment p. 517 # 5 - 12T, 14 - 35 evens

Mon March 4

Quiz Reflection
Review Laws of exponents
9-4 notes/ex

Thurs Feb 28th

Guest Teacher

In class looping/Review worksheet-- complete in class and turn in

Lab:  p. 776 (9-1) # 1 - 13, (9-2) # 1 - 15

Wed February 27

STB for homework
Warm-up:  Looping Activity
In class discovery/notes:  ZLFE and NLFE
In class practice worksheet
In class White Board Practice
NO HOMEWORK

Guest Teacher thursday Feb 28th

Tues Feb 26

Review of laws
More notes and examples using Negative Law and Zero Law
Students made up problems for posters given a certain law
Problems done together -- then independent practice
HOMEWORK # 19:  Page 503 # 1 - 12 T, # 14 - 22, # 43 - 46

Mon Feb 25

Review of exponent laws.
2 new laws:  Zero Law and Negative Law
Exit Slip  - 5 questions-- no homework

Fri Feb 22

Warm-up was a quotable puzzle to review exponent laws
Then lab did white board practice
Mental Math
Quiz #5

Thurs Feb 21

Early Release Day

We did alot in our short time together.
Warm-up included 86 problems using ALFE, MLFE and SLFE!!
Then we did an in class poster where students had to make up their own problems
HOMEWORK:  Review Worksheet for Quiz #5

Wed Feb 20

Review ALFE, MLFE, introduced SLFE
Notes, examples, practice in class
HOMEWORK:  worksheet 9-2

Tue Feb 19

Guest Teacher today
1.  Do chapter 9 vocab --- 20 words
2.  Complete review worksheet

Fri Feb 15

Warmup
Students to board for homework
White board individual practice
Mental Math
Quiz #4

NO SCHOOL MONDAY!

THurs Feb 14

Lots of practice today using ALFE and MLFE
HOMEWORK:  review worksheet for Quiz #4

Wed Feb 13

More word problems with 3 variables and 3 unknowns
Worked with partner-- chance to earn extra credit
More notes and examples 9-1
ALFE and MLFE law and examples
HOMEWORK:  worksheet 9-1 practice

Tues Feb 12

Quiz Reflection
Word problems with 3 variables and 3 unknowns
Started 9-1- some notes and examples
HOMEWORK:  Worksheet A-49

Mon Feb 11

Reviewed word problems and elimination
We did Quiz #3 (suppose to take last friday-- but we had a snow day)
HOMEWORK:  p. 499 # 16 - 23 and do Chapter 9 toppers

Wed Feb 6, 2013

Review of word problems.
In class practice assessment-- checked at end of hour.
HOMEWORK:  chapter 9 toppers and re-do the problems missed on practice assesssment

EARLY RELEASE DAY TOMORROW-- school is out at 1:00

Tues Feb 5, 2013

More practice with elimination using multiplication.
Word problems using systems.  In class practice.
In class assignment:  Make a poster of one random word problem and turn in.
HOMEWORK:  worksheet 8-3

Mon Feb 4, 2013

CONGRATS to the RAVENS!!!!

Quiz Reflection, review of elimination.  In  class practice work-- white boards.
Exit slip.  NO HOMEWORK

Fri Feb 1

Warm-up
Mental Math
Quiz #2
Writing Assignment:  First Semester Reflection

Thurs Jan 31

In class practice on white boards:  Elimination by Multiplicaiton
Started word problems using systems
HOMEWORK:  review worksheet for Quiz #2

Wed Jan 30

More practice solving--
Practiced Elimination by Multiplication
HOMEWORK:  p. 473  # 15 - 17, 33-34 and p. 479 # 15 & 17

Tue Jan 29

Quiz Reflection
Review of solving
Notes together and lots of examples in class
HOMEWORK:  6 solving problems

Mon Jan 28

SNOW DAY :)
ENJOY

Mon Jan 7, 2013

Reviewed slope/y-intercept
Some students STILL have to take Chapter 6 Test-- from before Break
Today we started 8-1:  Solving systems by graphing
Took notes, did a graphic organizer
HOMEWORK:  worksheet:  determine if 1 sol, no sol or infinitely many solutions

Friday January 4, 2013

Guest Teacher
3 assignments:
1.  Chapter 8 Toppers
2.  Chapter 8 Vocab
3.  Worksheet:  slope and y-intercept