11/24/08

Hello and happy (almost) Thanksgiving!

Today periods 1 and 2 learned how to divide fractions (remember, leave it change it flip it). Hw is page 292 #12-27, 30-32.

Periods 5 and 6 learned allllll about taking powers to another power, with Hw p. 620 #22-76 even.

11-20-08

Tomorrow is quiz day and we are going to be reviewing the three sections we did in each class.

Periods one and two worked on a review practice quiz and HW is p. 700 #2-40 even.

Periods five and six also created a practice quiz and HW is p. 701 #86-114 even.

Also, the early classes will be doing sections 6.1-6.3 for the quiz, while the late classes should study 6.7-6.9.

Good luck!

11-19-08

Today's Hw:

periods 1/2 p. 281 #20-31, 48-51

periods 5/6 p. 311 #11-49

Let's get 100% hw completion this week!

11/18/08

Busy day, short day!

Hw periods 1/2: p. 275, #17-31, 39-42

Hw periods 5/6: p. 307 #14-45

Monday!

Hello all!

Periods 1/2: We started the notes for adding/subtracting fractions. Hw is page 271 #10-29.


Periods 5/6: The subject was multiplying and dividing powers. Hw p. 301 #10-30.

Quiz Day

Quiz Day!

Late Homework Packets can be completed and turned in monday!

11/13/08

HW for periods 1 and 2:

p. 238, 2-40 even

periods 5 and 6:

p. 314, 1-20, 27-30

11/12/08

Back from a nice day off....

Periods 1 and 2 reviewed GCF and LCM today. A quick review with the entire class preceded an in-class WS and a hw assignment as follows: p. 227 #15-29 odd, p. 231 #21-35 odd.

Periods 5 and 6 started notes on section 6.5. HW: p. 292, 12-31.

11-10-08

Good morning!

Today is fraction day in every class...

Periods 1 and 2 are beginning the "comparing fractions" section of the book (5.4). HW is page 236 #16-42 even.

Periods 5 and 6 are multiplying fractions, HW p. 280 #20-46 even, 53-57.

Quizzes and HW from last week are nearly completely graded and should be returned by tomorrow. Oh, that's right...happy Veteran's Day tomorrow!

Friday!

Fridays are quiz days!

No homework, save for having an enjoyable weekend!

Absent students can come in on Monday and take the quiz at brunch or lunch.

11/7

Almost the end of the week!!!

Today in class, all periods had a Jeopardy review game. The game covered the week's material and did not include any work that would need to be turned in.

The hw for all classes was a review worksheet for tomorrow's quiz. If you were absent today, you can get this worksheet from me and turn it in on Monday.

Good luck and DON'T FORGET TO STUDY TONIGHT!

11/5/08

Hello all!

Periods 1 and 2 looked at finding the Least Common Multiple today (using prime factorization).

Hw - p. 231 #20-36

Periods 5 and 6 continued with fractions; notes were taken on section 6.2 of the book.

Hw- p. 275 #17-31, 39-41

Also, remember to come in and ask for the notes or missed classwork if you are absent any day!

Tuesday 11/4

Happy Election Day!

Today is a short, albeit action-packed day in math!

Per. 1/2:

We are learning how to use factoring to find the Greatest Common Factor between integers and variables.

Hw. p. 227 #16-52 even

Per. 5/6:

We are going back to basics, somewhat; "adding and subtracting fractions" is the name of the game today.

Hw. p. 271 #10-30

Students, remember to do your homework. Parents, remember to vote!

Beginning of Week 11

Hello all!

Yesterday in class, we started factoring numbers and variables in Per. 1 and 2. Per. 5 and 6 examined the comparison of fractions.

Hw -

Per 1/2: p. 222 #26-68 even
Per 5/6: p. 236 #16-48 even

Don't forget to turn in those math booklet projects for partial credit if you have not yet done so!