OCTOBER 2007

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1 (18) WEEK 04
Live on 25 - 6th  Introduce the Distance Formula d=rt as algebra. Must follow algebraic procedure. Classwk:  1.1 p.7 33--42 continue              Hmk 50--57 .  Find out how far your house is from school by using auto or MapQuest on Internet.       
2 (19)Return Decimal Test and Homework Notebook Quiz. Study the organization of the textbook and math notebook and how to locate things. Homework: Memorize area formulas for rectangle and for triangle.  Do 1.1 43-47 using algebraic procedure. Time how long it takes you to get to school from home.
3 (20) STAFF
9:30 Start                    

Introduction to 1.2 Powers and Exponents.

Homework: Vocabulary-Key Words for 1.2  and Do Exercises 1--8        

4 (21)Finish establishing  student folders. Tests & quizzes are kept in folder for student, teacher, parent review

Classwork: Review Order of Operations.  Do 1.2 Ex. 9-12

Homework: 1.2 Ex. 13-27 using no calculators.

5 (22)Classwk: Review Volume study using 1.1 #55-57. Use distance formula to find Rate.Using individual data collected earlier this week about time and distance from home, and calculate individual Rate of speed walking, biking, or auto coming to school using R=D/T


8 (23) WEEK 05
Review unit conversions from minutes to hours. Review volume. V=LWH    Classwk:  1.2 #58-60           Hwk: #61-75
9 (24)Random Homework Quiz given today per 1-5.

Hwk: 1.2 #40-54 and 76-87 no calculators, show work.

10 (25) DEPT
9:30 Start                     Homework Quiz for Per. 6. Warm-up activity1.2 #88-93  Order of Operations 1.3    Hwk: #1-16
11 (26)
ABI OPEN

Textbook Quiz 1 Chap. 1

Hwk: 1.3 #17-41,evens only

12 (27)Bring Scientific Calculators today. Teach your calculator how to do exponents and grouping symbols in the order of operations.  Use calculators to do #17-41odds.  Check by back of book. Re-do errors in R=D/T work from last week.
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Staff Dev-Your teachers get to work hard.  You students get to play.  (We'll miss you!)

Student Holiday

16 (28) WEEK 06   Classwork: 1.3 #47-53 word problems.  Writing variable and numeric expressions, then finding the value of the answer.  Hwk: 1.3 #43-46 and the odd problems from 54-77.
17 (29) PROF
9:30 Start  Parents, do you want a conference? email me.  Kids, do you need to make up work? Make an appointment.           Class:Focus on Fractions      Hwk:p.766 #1-12 and 33-39.
18 (30)
Dividing with fractions. How to turn a hard division problem into an easy multiplication problem.

Hwk: p. 766 # 13-16 and 41-48.  No calculators.

19 (31)Remember to RSVP Free Pizza  for kids & families 10/25/07at 6-7pm  in MPR. Last day for Test & Quiz make up work.  Organize folders. Do formula self-test.Use grouping symbols to calculate your GPA.
22 (32) WEEK 07 Begin 1.4, What is the difference between an equation, inequality, and an expression.What does solution mean? Hwk: 1.4 # 1-20 Show your work as in examples.
23 (33)ABI CLOSE Use the Parent Portal to look at grades. Classwork: 1.4# 49-59 Express real life situations with equations & inequalities. Hwk:21-25 all and 26-48 evens. Show work
24 (34) INDV
9:30 Start                  Homework check today. Hwk:1.4 #60--82
25 (35)  Quiz on memorization of formulas today.  Classwork: 1.5  #1-9.                        Hmk: 1-35
26 (36) No school today-air quality bad.
29 (37) WEEK 08 Classwork:  review multiplication and division with decimals.  Review mult and div with fractions.                  Hwk: 1.5 #36-54.
30  (38) A,1,3,5
P Conf
Start - 10:30 Review per cent transforming to fraction to decimal. Hwk: p.769 #16-30 and 1-15
31 (38) A,2,4,6
P Conf
Min. Day 12:40Review per cent transforming to fraction to decimal. Hwk: p.769 #16-30 and 1-15