Monday, 1/30 - No morning tutoring this Wednesday (Feb. 1)
Math 7: Problem solving with similar figures. Homework: complete problem solving worksheet.
Math 7/8: Unit 6 quiz today. Unit 7 will be introduced tomorrow. Please refer to attached parent letter. Download Math78unit7newparentletter[1]
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Monday, 1/23
Math 7: Reviewed proportions and congruent figures. Homework: Complete Congruent Figures and Solving Proportions worksheet.
Math 7/8: Dilaltions and scale factors. Homework: Complete Changing Shapes Task sheet. Make sure to provide your general rules of transformation from the task sheet.
Tuesday, 1/24 - Math and Science night
Math 7: Took notes on similar figures and proportions. No homework.
Math 7/8: 2-dimentional and 3-dimentional transformation. Homework: worksheet 133 over polyhedrons.
Wednesday, 1/25
Math 7: Proportion to find a missing side of polygons. Homework: Practice 7-4. A quiz over proportions and similar figuresis is scheduled for Friday.
Math 7/8: Scale Factors and Area Task (Dilation activity). Homework: Problem Solving with Similar Figures.
Thursday, 1/26
Math 7: Similar Figures and Indirect Measurement. Homework: Workbook page 49.
Math 7/8: Explore cross sections. Homework: complete "Cross Sections of Three-Dimensional Shapes".
Friday, 1/27
Math 7: Quiz over Congruent and Similar figures and proportions. Homework: Integer review sheet.
Math 7/8: Reviewed Dilations and scale factors. Homework: Study for quiz. Quiz Monday.
Math and Science Night will be held next Tuesday, Jan. 24. We are still looking for student volunteers to help with stations . If you are interested and available, please contact your math or science teacher tomorrow. It will be a fun experience.
Tuesday, 1/17
Math 7: Worked on the unit test study guide in class. Homework: Complete the study guide. Unit test is scheduled for Friday, 1/20. The project is also due on Friday, 1/20. If you need help, please attend our morning tutoring sessions.
Math 7/8: Went over the study guide and reviewed transformation with Jeopardy game. Homework: Study for test and complete the project, due tomorrow. Thursday, we will start Unit 6. Download Math78unit6parentletter[1]
Wednesday, 1/18 - Writing Test day
Math 7: Checked completion of the study guide. We will go over the answers and review for the test tomorrow. Keep working on your project.
Math 7/8: Geometry test. Project was due today. No homework.
Thursday, 1/19
Math 7: Reviewed for test. Homework: Study for test and complete the project., due tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Reviewed congruent and similar figures and proportions. Homework: Define Unit 6 vocabulary words. Download Math78unit6parentletter[1]
Friday, 1/20
Math 7: Unit 4 test. Project due today. We will begin Unit 5 next week. Please refer to Unit 5 Parent letter. Download Math7unit5parentletter[1]
Math 7/8: Found Scale factors and area ratios and how they relate to each other. Homework: worksheet 5-7/12-10. Dilations and cross sections next week. Unit 6 quiz and test will be scheduled for next week.
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Tuesday, 1/10/12 Welcome back!
Math 7: Reviewed transformations - translations, reflections, rotations. Translated a polygon on a graph. Homework: Translation worksheet.
Math 7/8: Reviewed transformations. Translated a decagon on a coordinate graph. Homework: 5th period - graph a pentagon in Quadrant I and translate it by (-12, -15). 6th period - graph a quadrilateral in Quadrant I and translate it by (-17, 2).
Wednesday, 1/11/12 - Computer Lab. for all classes.
Math 7: complete homework from yesterday.
Math 7/8: Transformation project was assigned today. It will be due on or before Wednesday, 1/18 and count as a quiz grade. Download Kente-cloth-task
Thursday, 1/12
Math 7: Worked on Reflections. Homework: complete graphing reflections and work on the project. Transformation project was assigned today. It will be due on or before Friday, 1/20 and counted as a test grade. Download Kente-cloth-task
Math 7/8: Graphing reflections and rotations. Homework: complete graphing and work on the project.
Friday, 1/13
Math 7: Rotation today. Keep working on the project.
Math7/8: Completed a study guide for the upcoming unit test. Keep working on the project.
Have a wonderful long weekend.
Monday, 12/19 - No tutoring this week.
*Checkpoints test (County test) will be administered on Wednesday and Thursday.
* Assignment report was given out today. If you have any missing assignments dated after November 17th, you may make up for a partial credit. All make up work must be turned in by Wednesday.
Math 7: Reviewed Unit 4 Vocabulary words. The concept of transformation (translation, rotation, and reflection) was introduced. Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Homework: study for the quiz.
Math 7/8: Reviewed Slope and y-intercept worksheet and worked on the slopes of a line. Transformations were introduced. Homework: complete worksheet Slope and y-intercept graphs.
Tuesday, 12/20 - all make-up works due tomorrow.
Math 7: Vocabulary quiz today. Homework: complete the warm up assignment.
Math 7/8: Worked on the parallel line challenge tasks. No homework today.
Checkpoints testing is tomorrow.
Wednesday, 12/21
All classes: Checkpoints testing. Will complete tomorrow. No homework.
Thursday, 12/22
All classes: Completed Checkpoint today.
Have a wonderful holiday! See you in January.
Monday, 12/12
Math 7: Geometric vocabulary and symbols. Homework: Workbook page 68. Geometric constructions tomorrow. Make sure to bring your compass to class.
Math 7/8: Reviewed Unit 5 vocabularies. Vocabulary quiz tomorrow. Please review all 25 words. Homework: continue to work on the project. A quiz over constructions and parallel lines is scheduled for Thursday 12/15.
Tuesday, 12/13
Math 7: Pop quiz over vocabulary and symbols. Geometric Construction - copy a segment, copy an angle, and bisecting a segment. Bring your compass tomorrow. Homework: Continue to work on the project.
Math 7/8: Unit 5 vocabulary quiz. Homework: parallel lines worksheet (5-1/11-3). The project due tomorrow.
Wednesday, 12/14
Math 7: Construction continue - bisect angles and draw perpendicular lines. Homework: complete the project, due tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Finding a missing side of similar polygons using proportions. Quiz tomorrow as scheduled. No tutoring tomorrow morning.
Thursday, 12/15 - Sub. day
Math 7: Construction - parallel lines. Homework: Adding Integers worksheet
Math 7/8: Unit 5 quiz. Homework: Identify geometric terms worksheet.
Friday, 12/16
All classes. Students will be taking a Checkpoint test (Country test) on Wednesday and Thursday next week.
Math 7: Reviewed all 6 constructions. Worked on additional vocabulary words. Vocabulary cards are due on Monday and a quiz over 25 words will be given on Tuesday (12/20). Homework: complete vocabulary cards.
Math 7/8: Reviewed Slope-y intercept form of equations. Homework: worksheet Graphs and Slope/Y Intercept. Introduction of the Transformations next week.
Monday, 12/5
Math 7: Reviewed for Unit 3 test. Homework: complete the Unit 3 study guide and continue to work on the project. Test will be given on Wednesday. Continue to review tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Unit 4 test was returned today. Geometric construction continued, bisecting segments and angles today. Homework: continue to work on the project. Quiz is scheduled for Friday over construction and parallel lines.
Tuesday, 12/6
Math 7: Reviewed for Unit 3 test. Homework: 3rd period - Combining like terms Worksheet. No tutoring tomorrow due to a meeting. Unit 3 test tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Completed Geometric constructions. Homework: complete the organizer. Working with Parallel lines tomorrow. Download Organizer - 6 Basic constructions
Wednesday 12/7
Math 7: Unit 3 test today. Unit 4 vocabulary tomorrow. Homework: Subtracting integer worksheet. Continue to work on the project. Download Unit 3 Designing Poster Project
Math 7/8: Reviewed 6 constructions. Homework: Battle of the triangles task sheet. Properties of parallel lines tomorrow. Continue to work on the vocabulary project. Quiz is postponed to Tuesday. It will cover vocabularies, constructions, and parallel lines.
Thursday, 12/8
Math 7: Unit 4 Vocabulary. Student created a vocabulary flip cards. Homework: complete flip cards and continue to work on the project. Please attend a help session for the project tomorrow morning. It will be in Ms. Wilkins's room starting at 8:00. If you need to finish or make up the test, please attend the help session also.
Math 7/8: Properties of parallel lines. Went over congruent and supplementary angles. Students took notes on these concepts. Please refer to the textbook 7-2, pages 330-333. Homework: Perpendicular and parallel lines worksheet. Continue to work on the project, due on or before Wednesday, 12/14.
Friday, 12/9
Math 7: Worked on the project in class. Please make sure that you continue to work on the project instead of waiting until the last minute. It will be due on or before next Thursday and counted as a quiz grade. Unit 4 parent letter is attched. Download Math7Unit4ParentLetter[1]
Math 7/8: Parallel lines and transversal lines continued. Complete the worksheet CC-8 and 13 (Parallel lines and angle relaltionships). Continue to work on the vocabulary project. It will be due on or before next Wednesday and counted as a unit test grade.
Monday, 11/18
Math 7: Practice one-step equations with integers. Homework: workbook page 17. A quiz over comparing and ordering rational numbers and one-step equations with integers will be given on Wednesday.
Math 7/8: Reviewed equations and inequalities. Homework: worksheet "Get the Message". Unit 4 test is scheduled for Wednesday.
Tuesday, 11/29
Math 7: Reviewed one-step equations with integers. Homework: Activity sheet #35. Quiz tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Reviewed equations and inequalities. Homework: Unit 4 Practice sheet. Unit 4 test tomorrow. Extra morning tutoring available tomorrow at 8:00.
Solutions to Unit 4 Practice sheet. Download Unit 4 Practice answers
Wednesday, 11/30
Math 7: Quiz today. Homework: graphing, due Friday. Two-step equations tomorrow.
Math 7/8: Unit 4 test today. Starting Unit 5 tomorrow. Homework: graphing due Friday. Unit 5 parent letter attached. Download Math78Unit5parentletter[1]
Thursday, 12/1
Math 7: Practiced Two-step equations with integers. Homework: workbook page 99.
Math 7/8: Worked on the Geometry vocabulary words today. Unit project was assigned today. Please refer to the attached project sheet. Download Project Voc. Unit 5
Friday, 12/2
Math 7: Review of two-step equations. Unit project was assigned today. Parent signature is required. Please review and return the signed assignment sheet on Monday.
Math 7/8: Working on the basic geometry construction. Copied line segments and angles today. We will continue construction next week. Please bring your compass to class if you have one. Continue to work on the vocabulary project.
