MAY 30TH- JUNE 4TH
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY: we will revisit topics that will be on the final exam for the last time. I will focus on: systems of equations, solving quadratic equations and radicals. Remember that YOU have practice problems (with answers) from each of the reviews that your groups did. You should be working on those AND using classzone.com to help you prepare for the final. You cannot expect to be successful if you don't spend time outside of the classroom reviewing and practicing.
THURSDAY: FINAL EXAM (bring a pencil and some notebook paper). You can bring gum or a sucker or hard candy and a water bottle. There are only 25 questions and I expect ALL of you to finish the final during class.
FRIDAY: BRING YOUR BOOK TO CLASS! They will be collected and checked for any damages. We will complete some preparation for a STEM activity that we will be doing on Monday. We will also play Jeopardy.
JUNE 8TH-11TH: STEM activities are planned, at some point we will review the results of your final and on Thursday we will have a very short awards ceremony in class.
I hope that all of you have a GREAT summer! I had fun with you this year and I will miss you!!
TUESDAY, MAY 26TH: some errors from the chapter 12 test were reviewed at the board. Use that test as a study guide for your final on that material. You also created your teams for the Team Review Project, chose a team leader and a topic for your review. HOMEWORK: finish page 945 2-40 evens to review exponent rules and applications.
THURSDAY, MAY 28TH: after a brief homework review, we will be moving to the Info Center to allow your groups time to work on the project. You should be firming up all of the plans for your project and I will meet with each team leader to discuss what you are doing before the class ends. Team leaders will submit a form to me detailing your plans.HOMEWORK: page 949 19-32 and make sure that you are ready with your part of the team project for next week.
Remember that we will follow the schedule that I included in the email that I sent you for the team projects next week. I will also be giving you an outline of the final exam next week.
MONDAY: we did a bell ringer review of sets, you reviewed your homework and took a quiz on set theory/operations. We checked 79-84 of the end of the course review packet and you started working on 85-91. HOMEWORK: finish 85-91 of the review packet
TUESDAY: we reviewed your homework and we discussed the team review project that I emailed to you. I returned your quiz and we reviewed your errors. We worked on extra practice in the back of your book: page 938 1-15 HOMEWORK: come prepared to work with your team tomorrow. LOOK UP your topic(s) in the book so that you know what you're talking about. MY HELP NIGHT IS TONIGHT!
WEDNESDAY: you had ALL of today's class to meet with your teams and outline the plan for your project. Your WRITTEN plan is due tomorrow and each team will review their plan with me. HOMEWORK: you need to follow through on any directives given to you by your team leader.
THURSDAY: each team meets with me to present their plan and if needed, the plan will be revised. We also completed the following: page 943 25-30 and 34-38. HOMEWORK: continue to prepare and work on the team project.
FRIDAY: today's class is review/practice of factoring polynomials. HOMEWORK: continue to prepare for your team review project. Remember that YOU need to know those topics like an EXPERT! If you did not complete today's lesson, IT IS HOMEWORK.
TEAM PROJECT SCHEDULE: Wednesday 5/27: Janiah's team; Thursday 5/28 Maria and Jeremy's team; Friday 5/29 Kristen's team
YOUR FINAL EXAM HAS BEEN MOVED TO JUNE 4TH!!!!! Bring your book to class to turn it in.
MONDAY: we will continue working in the end of course review packet. Today: problems 54-68 will be completed and checked in class. Remember to MAKE CORRECTIONS in your packet as this will become a study guide for your final. You will also have time to work with your partner on the CSI bonus packet.
TUESDAY: we will work problems 69-78 in the end of the course review packet. Since a major focus is on SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS, you should also have the partner activity on systems with you so that you can work with me on correcting any/all issues that you have with systems. You will have one last opportunity to work on the CSI bonus packet and that needs to be submitted by the end of class today.
WEDNESDAY: I will be introducing you to set theory and we will be working on this for the rest of the week. We will be working on all of the symbols connected to set theory and their meanings. The assignments for this week are being emailed to you and you need to complete them IN YOUR NOTEBOOK. I will also direct you to a website that you can use to help review all of the concepts/skills taught in class: www.onlinemathlearning.com Once on, you need to go to MATH BY GRADE and choose 9-10. Scroll down through the algebra 1 topics to choose ANY topics that you need practice/review on.
THURSDAY: we will continue to work with set operations/set theory using the assignment that I sent you. Today we worked on set builder notation, union and intersection. YOU NEED TO BE STUDYING all of the symbols connected to set theory and operations with sets to include subsets, union and intersection. You also completed 79-84 in the end of course review packet. MY HELP NIGHT IS TONIGHT!!! YOUR HOMEWORK WAS EMAILED TO YOU AND IS DUE MONDAY.
MONDAY: a bell ringer review will be followed by a QUIZ on SET THEORY/OPERATIONS. You will also work on exercises 85-91 in your end of course review packet.
TUESDAY: we will be working in section 12.6. I will cover examples 1-5 in class. The assignment for this section is exercises 3-17 and 20-31. We will work on some in class and you will complete the assignment for HOMEWORK.
THURSDAY: we will be working in section 12.7. I will cover examples 1-3 in class and you will start working on the practice for this section: exercises 3-21 odds. HOMEWORK: 6-22 evens page 823. DUE TUESDAY
MY HELP NIGHT IS TONIGHT!!!
TUESDAY (MAY 19TH): we will review the remaining problems from section 12.7 and you will work on practice problems in preparation for Thursday's test on chapter 12. HOMEWORK: prepare for the test! You can use the chapter test in your book, review previous quizzes and get practice on classzone.com.
MY HELP NIGHT IS TONIGHT!!!
THURSDAY: UNIT 12 TEST
Important reminder: it is your responsibility to contact me when you miss a test or any graded in-class work. If you know that you are going to miss class, you should be contacting me in advance.
WHAT'S LEFT:
MAY 26TH: you will receive information for the LAST grade to be recorded this term (team project) and I will review some topics for your final. TONIGHT IS MY LAST HELP NIGHT!!!
MAY 28TH: you will be given this class time to work on your team project. WE WILL MEET IN THE INFO CENTER.
WEEK OF JUNE 1ST: your teams will present their reviews for the final.
JUNE 9TH: YOUR FINAL EXAM; your books will be collected today.
This week we will be working on operations with radicals.....
MONDAY: we will use a graphic organizer to review what we already know about radicals and add operations with radicals. Today we will focus on addition and subtraction. You received today's assignment in an email that I sent to you. You will be working on problems 1-28 in class. If you and your partner finish early, you should be working on the CSI bonus assignment.
HOMEWORK: finish your classwork (if not done)
TUESDAY: we will be working on multiplying radicals. Once again, you received today's assignment in an email that I sent to you. Your assignment is 1-28; however, you will NOT need to work with expressions INVOLVING VARIABLES. HOMEWORK: complete any unfinished problems and review all of this week's work.
WEDNESDAY: we will review ALL the methods of simplifying radicals to include RATIONALIZING THE DENOMINATOR. You will complete exercises selected from section 11.2 in class. HOMEWORK: page 755 8,10 and 13-15 + page 757 8-10. Review ALL of this week's work to prepare for your QUIZ tomorrow.
TONIGHT IS MY HELP NIGHT!
THURSDAY: a homework review will be followed by a QUIZ on this week's lessons on radicals. After the quiz, you and you partner will continue to work on the CSI bonus assignment. THE BONUS ASSIGNMENT IS DUE TUESDAY, MAY 12TH by the end of class.
FRIDAY: yesterday's quiz will be returned and you will be working on correcting your mistakes. We will complete problems 38-53 in the END OF THE COURSE REVIEW PACKET that you received last week. You will be given time to work on the CSI bonus packet. IT IS DUE TUESDAY!!
