Week 14 ------ Monday 11/17 and Tuesday 11/18
04/11/08 11:05
Final exam
Fireworks end-of-unit report due today
Week 13 ------ Thursday 11/13 and Friday 11/14
04/11/08 11:04
pdn
make your own intercepts
review for final exam
homework: study for final exam, work on end-of-unit report
Week 13 ------ Wednesday 11/12
04/11/08 11:03
pdn
HOMEWORK: hw19, work on end-of-unit report
Week 11 ------ Thursday 11/6 and Friday 11/7
04/11/08 11:02
pdn
Notebook check
Fill out rubrics
Introduce end-of-unit-report
Homework: Solve that Quadratic, work on end-of-unit report
Week 11 ------ Wednesday 11/5
04/11/08 11:01
PDN
homework: HW 18
Week 11 ------ Monday 11/3 and Tuesday 11/4
02/11/08 17:33
PDN
notebook check - thurs and fri
Go over handout oct. 30-31
solve unit problem
introduce end-of-unit report
homework:
none
Week 10 ------ Thursday 10/30 and Friday 10/31
28/10/08 10:19
P.D.N.
Collect POWs
Game of 24
Homework: handout oct. 30-31
DO YOUR POW if you didn't do it already. come for help tuesday at lunch if you need it.
Week 10 ------ Wednesday 10/29
28/10/08 10:16
P.D.N.
Go over another rocket
Choice of classwork:
hw 14 or hw 15
Homework:
POW - due next class
Week 10 ------ Monday 10/27 and Tuesday 10/28
26/10/08 18:29
classwork:
PDN
Revisiting a product graph
HW13
homework:
mini-version of unit problem
pow due thurs/fri
Week 9 ------- Wednesday 10/22
22/10/08 16:45
HOMEWORK:
1. HW10 handout
2. Leaving vertex form and HW11 handout
Week 9 ------- Monday 10/20
19/10/08 15:19
go over page 1 and 2 from last class
work on RATS pow
go over homework (pythag. theorem or dist. prop. handout)
HOMEWORK
homework 10: squares and expansions
work on pow
Week 8 ------- Tuesday 10/14
14/10/08 10:22
play set.
do quiz corrections.
homework:
Week 7 ------- Friday 10/10
14/10/08 10:22
Sub. Turn in classwork by end of period. No new
homework.
Week 7 ------- Wednesday 10/8
07/10/08 10:01
PDN: adding numbers from 1-10, 1-50
Discuss staircase problem
- talk about it in groups
- each group makes a poster showing staircases for 1 - 5
- poster should summarize method of finding blocks in staircase of 100
Homework: none
Week 7 ------- Monday 10/6
05/10/08 22:56
PDN
Quiz
Homework: The Staircase problem
Week 6 ------- Thursday 10/2 and Friday 10/3
04/10/08 16:18
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now
2. Practice Quiz
Homework:
1. Study practice quiz and last 4 homeworks - quiz Monday
Week 6 ------- Wednesday 10/1
30/09/08 09:55
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #14 (recognizing perfect squares)
2. Go over answers from handout from last time (leaving vertex form and hw9)
Homework:
1. Study mixed review and square it handout - quiz on mon/tues
2. Study leaving vertex form and hw9 handout - quiz on mon/tues
3. FINISH LAST NIGHT'S HOMEWORK IF YOU DID NOT ALREADY
Week 6 ------- Monday 9/29 and Tuesday 9/30
28/09/08 19:23
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #13
2. Go over handout from last time (hw7 and hw8)
3. Parabola activity
Homework:
1. Study mixed review and square it handout - quiz on mon/tues
2. Leaving vertex form / hw 9 handout
Week 5 ------- Thursday 9/24 and Friday 9/25
25/09/08 11:58
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #12
2. Go over handout from last time (square it and mixed review)
3. SET, game of 24
4. Get quizzes back; correct; hand back in
Homework:
1. Study mixed review and square it handout - quiz next thurs/fri
2. hw 7 & 8 handout
Week 5 ------- Monday 9/22 and Tuesday 9/23
21/09/08 15:02
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #11
2. Collect 2nd draft of POWs
3. Go over Solving Equations and Vertex Form handout
4. Square it! handout
Homework:
1. Handout: Mixed review - due FRIDAY
Week 4 ------- Thursday 9/18 and Friday 9/19
16/09/08 11:17
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #10
2. Work on POW - give back drafts
3. Go over HW4: pg. 20
4. Quiz - vocab
Homework:
1. Handout: Solving equations and Vertex Form
2. 2nd draft of mini-pow
Week 4 ------- Wednesday 9/17
16/09/08 11:16
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #9
2. Notebook check
3. Study for vocab quiz
Homework:
1. Study for vocab quiz
Week 4 ------- Monday 9/15 and Tuesday 9/16
14/09/08 16:17
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #8, collect late mini-pow write-up HW and A Corral Variation Revisited handout
2. Look at classwork from last time - see how you can get vertex and roots from analyzing just the equation.
3. HW3: More extremes and zeroes
4. Talk about vertex form
5. Preview HW
Homework:
1. HW4: From Vertex to Function
2. Study vocab - quiz Friday
Week 3 ------- Thursday 9/11 and Friday 9/12
07/09/08 17:29
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #7, collect mini-pow write-up HW
2. Talk about Product Graph & Unit Problem equation - look at graphs on computer and define: Parabola, Zeroes, X-intercept, Root, Extreme Point, Maximum, Minimum, Quadratic
3. Handout: Look at HW1: a corral variation revisited.
Homework - due next class unless otherwise noted:
1. HW2 handout: Extremes and Zeroes
2. Finish handout from class
Week 3 ------- Wednesday 9/10
07/09/08 16:42
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #6
2. Turn in A Product Graph
3. Notebook Check
Homework - due next class unless otherwise noted:
1. Mini-pow write-up - turn in next class
Week 3 ------- Monday 9/8 and Tuesday 9/9
06/09/08 22:26
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #5
2. Go over hw
- function notation section
- problem set #2 (victory celebration recap)
- hw2: rats in june - time to work, go over answer
3. Product Graph
- Read
- Work on in class
Homework - due next class unless otherwise noted:
1. Finish product graph - you will be turning it next class
Week 2 ------- Thursday 9/4 and Friday 9/5
01/09/08 15:54
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #4
2. Go over 3 homework assignments:
- go over problem set #1
- student presentation of hw1 - a corral variation
- Read problem statements in pairs, ask for volunteers to get a common problem statement
3. Preview HW
Homework - due next class unless otherwise noted:
1. handout: Function notation practice, problem set 2, HW2 - Rats in June (handout given out in class)
Week 2 ------- Tuesday 9/2 and Wednesday 9/3
01/09/08 15:53
Agenda:
1. Please Do-Now #3
2. Read "Fireworks" unit problem (Victory Celebration); do questions
3. Introduce POW10 - Growth of Rat Populations
4. Preview tonight's HW
Homework - due next class unless otherwise noted:
1. Handout (given out in class with 3 assignments on it):
a) HW1 - A corral variation (handout)
b) Problem statement for POW
c) Problem Set #1
Week 1
21/08/08 09:06
Please return the syllabus, signed by a parent or
guardian, to class by September 3rd.