Friday, January 6, 2017

Math News Week of January 9th

Next week in math we will be spending much of the week learning about inequalities. This will include writing, solving, and graphing inequalities on a number line. Looking ahead, our Chapter 7 Test will be at the beginning of the week of January 16th. Here is a list of upcoming assignments.

Due 1/10 Lesson 2C-D Pg 404-405 #7-19 odds, 25, 27
Due 1/11 Lesson 2E-F Pg 409-411 #1, 3, 7-15 odds, 27-33 odds
Due 1/12 Lesson 2G Pg 413-415 #1, 3, 7-15 odds, 27-31 odds
Due 1/13 Lesson 3A-B Pg 421-422 #1-13 odds, 17-35 odds, 39
Due 1/16 Study Guide Pg 429-433 #11-25 odds, 29-47 odds

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Math News Week of January 3rd

This week we will pick up where we left of before break with our unit on functions, inequalities, and absolute value. We will continue to look at the different ways we can display functions, including as an equation, in tables, and as a graph. Here is a list of our upcoming assignments.

Due 1/5 Lesson 1F Pg 391-393 #1-5 odds, 9-17 odds
Due 1/6 Mid Chpt Pg 394 #1-10
Due 1/9 Lesson 2A-B Pg 398-399 #1-15 odds, 19, 21

Social Studies News Week of: Jan. 3rd

This week in Social Studies we'll be starting our last unit of the year: The Origins of Islam.  This is an especially applicable unit based on Current Events of recent years.  This unit will be out of a textbook that will stay in the classroom (not the yellow one students have had all semester.)  Students will still be able to check out that book if necessary, but we should have time in class to finish assignments.  We'll have a few assignments due this week:

-Thurs: Map of the Middle East & Ch. 9 Sec. 1 Assignment
-Fri: Google Maps-Middle East & Middle East Conflict Video Questions

Sunday, December 18, 2016

Math News Week of December 19th

This week we will be learning about the different ways we can analyze and display functions. We will be looking at how we can display a function as a graph, table, or as an equation. Here is a preview of our upcoming assignments for the week.

Due 12/19    Lesson 1A        Pg 369-370 #5-13 odds, 18-19, 21, 23
Due 12/20    Lesson 1B-C    Pg 375-376 #1-11 odds, 15-17 odds
Due 12/21    Lesson 1D        Pg 380-382 #5-9 odds, 13, 15, 25-35 odds
Due 12/22    Lesson 1E        Pg 385-387 #1-15 odds, 27, 29 (Challenge - #25)

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Social Studies News Week of: Dec. 12th

This week in Social Studies we'll be finishing up our unit on Ancient Rome in preparation for our unit test (tentatively scheduled for Monday the 19th.)  We'll have a few assignment due this week as well:

Mon-Julius Caesar Essay is due

Wed-Ch. 7 Sec. 4 assign. is due

Thur-Rome Google Maps assign. is due

Fri-Ch. 7 Sec. 5 assign. is due

Monday, December 5, 2016

Social Studies News Week of: Dec. 5th

The focus of last week and this week in Social Studies has been on the Julius Caesar Trial Simulation Project as part of our Ancient Rome unit.  You can check out the project description & rubrics by clicking on the link above.  We'll be putting Brutus on trial for the assassination of Julius Caesar.  Students have been working real hard researching and planning their role in the simulation.  The Trial Simulation will take place in class on Wednesday!

We also had an assignment due today (Monday the 5th--Ch. 7 Sec. 2 Assignment) and we'll have another one due later this week (Friday--Ch. 7 Sec. 3.)

Friday, December 2, 2016

Math News Week of 12/5

This week in math we will be exploring how to solve different types of equations. We will have our Chapter 6 Quiz on Thursday, which will cover solving addition and subtraction equations. Here is a list of our upcoming assignments.

12/6 Lesson 1C-D Pg 324-326 #1-21 odds, 29-37 odds
12/7 Lesson 1E-F Pg 330-331 #7-29 odds
12/8 Mid-Chpt Pg 332 #1-20 all
12/9 Lesson 2A-B Pg 337-338 #7-27 odds
12/12 Lesson 2C-D Pg 342-343 #9-25 odds, 35-43 odds