4-19-11

We have a test over Chapter 10 Part 1 tomorrow. Make sure to do the pre-test tonight, which we will check before testing tomorrow.

Parents and Students: Since I am now handing out the learning target and homework log sheets in class, I will no longer be updating this blog. It will still be available though for you to get the online textbook information.

4-15-11

Today in class we started to learn about the Quadratic Formula in section 10-4A. The homework is the 10-4A worksheet. The kids also took a quiz today, which they will get back and we'll go over on Tuesday. The scores should be posted by tonight though in the online gradebook.

Chapter 10 Part 1 Test Wednesday!

4-14-11

Today in class we finished section 10-2. The homework is the 10-2B worksheet #3 and 4 ONLY!

Quiz tomorrow over 10-1 and 10-2

4-13-11

Today in class we related solutions of quadratics to the factoring we did back in chapter 9. The homework today was both sides of the 10-2A worksheet. One side of it requires use of the textbook.

Quiz Friday 10-1 to 10-2

4-12-11

Today in class we finished section 10-1 with our assignment being the 10-1B worksheet.

4-11-11

Welcome back from Spring Break! Today we started the first half of chapter 10 by covering section 10-1A, graphing quadratics. The assignment is a worksheet and students need to do numbers 1, 4, 5, 7 and 9.

3-30-11

Today was the Chapter 9 Retake test. Those tests will be graded and recorded in the online gradebook before the end of the school day today. The only thing you need for class tomorrow is something to write with. We will be doing an in class activity tomorrow to start the first part of Chapter 10. I will probably not post anything on here tomorrow and there is no homework over Spring Break. Rest up over Spring Break and come back ready to finish the year off strong.

3-29-11

All hour today we worked on peer teaching and students helped each other prepare for the retake test tomorrow in class. The retake score counts no matter what and it is not multiple choice, so if you got below a 75% on the Form A test for Chapter 9 make sure you study tonight and are ready to pass the retake test tomorrow.

3-28-11

Today in class we did some more practice with factoring and we checked our tests. Tomorrow we will be doing some peer tutoring in preparation for the retake test on Wednesday.

Chapter 9 Retake Test Wednesday
Spring Break Friday!

3-25-11

Today in class I had a sub in for me. The sub gave the kids the Chapter 9 test. The tests for the students that finished it have been graded and inserted in the gradebook. The rest I should have in on Monday once the kids finish it. There was a writing assignment for the kids to do after the test or over the weekend. The writing assignment will be due on Monday.

Chapter 9 Retake Test Wednesday

3-24-11

Today we did some more factoring and solving of trinomials and we also went over the quiz from yesterday. The homework tonight is optional. It is recommended to help you prepare for the test tomorrow, but it is up to you whether or not you choose to do it. It is 9-6 p.512 #18, 19, 21, 22, 25-28, 43-46.

Chapter 9 Test Tomorrow!

3-23-11

Today in class we did notes on 9-5 and then took an open note quiz. The homework tonight is 9-5 p.504 #5, 6, 9, 16, 18, 20, 34-36. All late work is due by the end of the day tomorrow (Thursday).

Test on Friday over Ch. 9

3-22-11

We finished section 9-4 today. The homework is 9-4B p.499 #36-44(evens), 56, 57, 58. There is an open note quiz tomorrow.

Quiz 9-3B to 9-4B Wednesday
Chapter 9 Test on Friday

3-21-11

Today in class we reviewed what went on in class on Friday and we did the first part of 9-4. The homework today is 9-4A p.498 #4, 7, 14, 15.

3-18-11

Today the students did section 9-3B with the sub. The homework was 9-3B p. 493 #33, 34, 38-50(evens).

3-17-11

Today in class we covered section 9-3A and the homework was a worksheet. We will finish 9-3 tomorrow and have a quiz tomorrow as well. Also, I will not be in school tomorrow, so I expect good behavior for the substitute teacher. I want a good note left by the sub. The quizzes you take Friday will not be graded until Monday night since I will be out of town all weekend.

Open Note Quiz Friday - 9-1 to 9-3A

3-16-11

Today in class we reviewed our factoring from section 9-2A and then took it a step further and solved today as well. The homework for tonight is 9-2B p.484 #34, 36, 48-58(evens).

Quiz Friday over 9-1 to 9-3A

3-15-11

Today's assignment is 9-2A p.484 #16-32(evens).

3-14-11

Today we started Chapter 9 and we took a look at the Ch. 8 Form B Tests. The homework tonight is 9-1 p.478 #48-60.

3-11-11

The retake tests and enrichment assignments have been graded and the gradebook is now up to date. Enjoy your weekend and look for grade reports to come home Monday!