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August 24, 2017 - Thursday
- We just did another task to get them used to working in groups. No homework was assigned.
August 25, 2017 - Friday
- We read a story together, then answered math questions about it. If this wasn't completed in class, it is homework.
- The disclosure was due today.
August 28, 2017 - Monday
- The class worked on a task involving Pascal's Triangle. They have one homework assignment - figure out a quick way to find the sum of any row in the triangle.
August 29, 2017 - Tuesday
- The class did another task to get them used to working in groups! No homework assigned.
August 30, 2017 - Wednesday
- The students worked on ALEKS today - an online math program. They'll have a 50-minute assignment due every week.
August 31, 2017 - Thursday
- The students worked on their first task for Unit 1 (Sequences), then we talked about it in class. No homework was assigned, but the contracts for being in Honors Math are due tomorrow!
September 1, 2017 - Friday
- We read a story and answered some math questions about it
- We finished talking about the task, then the students were given an assignment. We'll go over the answers on Monday.
September 5, 2017 - Tuesday
- The class was given a new task today. We will take notes on it on Thursday.
September 6, 2017 - Wednesday
- The students worked on ALEKS today. They need to work on it for at least 50 minutes by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
September 7, 2017 - Thursday
- The students finished their classwork from Tuesday, then they took some notes and were given an assignment. We'll go over it on Friday.
September 8, 2017 - Friday
- The class read a story today, then went over the answers on the assignment. They were given some practice on writing explicit and recursive equations. Then we started a new task. We'll finish the task on Monday.
September 11, 2017 - Monday
- The class continued with their task, and no homework was assigned.
September 12, 2017 - Tuesday
- The students finished their task, then worked on the assignment that went with it.
- The class also took a quiz on sequences
September 13, 2017 - Wednesday
- The class worked on ALEKS today. They have to do 50 minutes of it by next Tuesday.
September 14, 2017 - Thursday
- The class practiced working on creating explicit and recursive formulas today. They'll be given an assignment on it tomorrow.
September 15, 2017 - Friday
- The groups rated each other on how they did that week. Then they were given a couple of assignments that are due Tuesday (the 1.3 assignment and 1.2 assignment)
September 18, 2017 - Monday
- Today was a short day, so we talked about the bellwork and that was it. No assignment was given.
September 19, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 started a new task and was given an assignment that is due Thursday.
- Period 3 graded their two assignments and barely started the new task. We'll finish it Thursday.
September 20, 2017 - Wednesday
- The students worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes is due by next week.
September 21, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 graded the 1.4 assignment from yesterday. They were given another task to do about chain emails. They took a quiz and have an assignment that they started and will finish tomorrow.
- Period 3 talked about the 1.4 task from yesterday, and then were given the 1.4 assignment (see Sept.19). They also were given a homework question - it is Reflection #2. When is it better to use an explicit formula? When is it better to use a recursive one? We started a new task as well - the one about the chain emails.
September 22, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 finished the assignment from yesterday. We'll go over it Monday. They read a story and rated each other in their groups.
- Period 3 finished the task about the emails and talked about it. We also read a story and the class rated each other on their group work.
September 25, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 finished their assignment, and we went over it. Then they took notes on recursive and explicit formulas.
- Period 3 finished the task, then they were given their 1.5 assignment (see Sept 21). They'll finish it tomorrow in class.
September 26, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 finished the notes, and then they were given another task to do. We'll talk about it tomorrow. They were also given a quiz to see where they were at.
- Period 3 worked on a new task. After the task, they took a quiz to see how they were doing. They'll go over the 1.5 assignment answers tomorrow.
September 28, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the quiz they took on Tuesday. Then they finished going over the task from Tuesday, and then were given an assignment. We went over it at the end of class.
- Period 3 Finished going over the task from Tuesday, and then went over the quiz they took. We took notes on arithmetic and geometric sequences (See Sept. 25). Nothing was assigned.
September 29, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 Started a task about candies, then we started going over it. We also read a story at the beginning of class. Nothing is due.
- Period 3 Finished going over the task from Tuesday, and then they were given an assignment (See Sept 28). We are going over the answers on Monday. We also read a story at the beginning of class.
October 2, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 finished going over the 1.7 Task, and then they were given an assignment that we'll go over tomorrow. Their test will be on Tuesday or Wednesday.
- Period 3 started the 1.7 Task (see Friday), and they'll finish it tomorrow.
October 3, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 went over the 1.7 assignment, and then did another task. They were given an assignment that is due Thursday.
- Period 3 finished the 1.7 Task, then were given the assignment to work on (see Oct. 2). We'll go over it Thursday.
October 4, 2017 - Wednesday
- The classes worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
October 5, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the assignment from Tuesday, then were given another task (1.9). They were given an assignment that they almost finished in class. They were given a homework assignment that is due tomorrow - Reflection #3.
- Period 3 Went over their assignment from Tuesday, and then they started another task (See Oct 4) We'll finish it tomorrow.
October 6, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 Read an article about hurricanes, then answered math questions about it. They evaluated their groups, then went over the 1.9 Assignment. We went over the assignment at the end of class, then started the next task.
- Period 3 Read an article about hurricanes, then answered math questions about it. They evaluated their groups, finished the 1.8 Task, then worked on the 1.8 assignment (see Oct. 3).
October 9, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 Started the next task, and then were given the assignment to do. We'll go over the answers tomorrow.
- Period 3 went over the 1.8 assignment, then started the 1.9 task (see Oct. 5). We'll do the assignment tomorrow.
October 10, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 reviewed a bit, then they got their homework together so they could take their test. Their test is tomorrow on Unit 1.
- Period 3 worked on and graded the 1.9 assignment (See Oct. 5), and then were given the 1.10 Task (See Oct. 6). They will work on the assignment tomorrow.
October 11, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 took their test today on Unit 1. If their homework wasn't completed, they haven't take the test yet.
- Period 3 received their last assignment (See Oct. 9), then reviewed for the test. Their test will be Friday.
October 12, 2017 - Thursday
- The classes worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes is due by this coming Tuesday @ 11:59 pm!
October 13, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 read an article, then answered some questions about it (see Bellwork on Friday). We then started going over the first task in the next unit.
- Period 3 had their test today on arithmetic and geometric sequences. They also had to turn in the story that was given on Friday.
October 16, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 kept working on their task, and then they started to present the answers to their questions. We'll finish going over it tomorrow.
October 17, 2017 - Tuesday
- The classes finished going over the first task from yesterday, then were given an assignment. It is due tomorrow.
October 18, 2017 - Wednesday
- The classes worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
October 23, 2017 - Monday
- We went over the 2.1 assignment, then started the 2.2 Task. We'll finish it up tomorrow.
October 24, 2017 - Tuesday
- We went over Task 2.2 today, then took notes on number sets. They are to write the domains for each question on their task for tomorrow.
October 25, 2017 - Wednesday
- We worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes needs to be done by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
October 26, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 finished going over Task 2, then completed the 2.2 assignment. They took a quiz as well to see how they were doing. They also began Task 3, but we'll finish it tomorrow.
- Period 3 took notes on number sets (see Oct. 24), then the 2.2 assignment is due tomorrow.
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October 27, 2017 - Friday
- The class read an article about the play Hamilton, then they answered math questions about it. They rated each other in their groups for their test grade this term, took a quiz to see how they were doing so far, then worked on the task they were given yesterday. Nothing is due.
- The class read an article about the play Hamilton, then answered math questions about it. They rated each other in their groups for their last test grade this term, then graded their assignment from yesterday. We'll start the next task Monday.
October 30, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 Finished the 2.3 Task, and then we went over it.
- Period 3 started the 2.3 Task, then took a quiz to see how they were understanding things.
October 31, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 talked about the quiz they took on Friday, then were given the 2.3 assignment to work on.
- Period 3 Worked on the 2.3 Task (See Oct. 26), and then we went over it.
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Happy Halloween!
November 1, 2017 - Wednesday
- Both classes worked on ALEKS. 50 minutes is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
November 2, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the 2.3 Assignment, then started a new Task. We went over most of it, but we'll go over the rest tomorrow.
- Period 3 Did the 2.3 Assignment (See Oct. 31), then went over it.
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November 3, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 Read an article, then answered math questions about it. We went over the rest of the 2.4 task, then started the 2.4 assignment. It is due Monday.
- Period 3 read the same article and answered math questions about it, Then started the 2.4 Task.
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November 6, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 Didn't have the 2.4 assignment done, so we'll go over that tomorrow. We started the 2.5 Task.
- Period 3 We kept working on the 2.4 Task, then were given the assignment (See Nov 3). Both are due tomorrow.
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November 7, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 finished the 2.5 Task, then went over it. They were given two sets of points that they have to find the linear equation for. The sets of points are (-5, 3) (10, -2) and (-7, -2) (8, 13).
- Period 3 Went over the 2.4 Task. We'll go over the assignment on Thursday.
November 8, 2017 - Wednesday
- The classes are working on ALEKS. 50 minutes is due by next Tuesday @ 11:59 pm.
November 9, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over those two points, then they were given the 2.5 assignment. It is due tomorrow.
- Period 3 went over the 2.4 assignment, then were given the 2.5 task. They didn't finish it, so we'll finish it and go over it tomorrow.
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November 10, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 read a story, then answered math questions about it. They rated each other in their groups, then we went over the 2.5 Assignment. We did a couple of practice problems to solidify point-slope form.
- Period 3 read a story, then answered math questions about it. They rated each other in their groups, then we finished the 2.5 Task.
November 13, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 went over the 2.5 assignment, then did the 2.6 Task. We'll talk about it tomorrow.
- Period 3 spent the majority of the time working on bellwork. we'll go over the 2.5 Task tomorrow.
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November 14, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 went over the 2.6 Task, then worked on the 2.6 assignment. It is due Thursday.
- Period 3 finished going over the 2.5 Task. We'll start the 2.5 assignment tomorrow.
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November 15, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
- Period 3 finished going over the 2.5 Task, then were given the 2.5 assignment. It is due Friday. They were also given the 2.6 Task, and the first 2 problems are due Friday.
November 16, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the assignment, then we went over the 2.6 assignment.
- Period 3 worked on ALEKS today. 50 minutes of work is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
November 17, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 read a story, then answered math questions about it. Then they rated their group work, then started putting their homework together in order to take their test.
- Period 3 read a story, then answered math questions about it. Then they rated their group work, then were given the 2.5 Assignment to work on (See Nov. 9). It is due Monday.
November 20, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 worked on getting their homework together since they'll be taking their test tomorrow on Linear and Exponential Functions.
- Period 3 went over their 2.5 assignment, and the 2.6 Task (See Nov 13) needs to be completed by tomorrow.
November 21, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 took their test on linear and exponential functions. They also read a story and answered math questions about it. It's due Monday.
- Period 3 went over the 2.6 task, then got ready to take their test. All their homework is due before they take the test - the 2.1 through 2.6 homework. They'll take their test on Tuesday.
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!
November 27, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 worked on a new task, and we'll go over it tomorrow.
- Period 3 got ready to take their unit 2 test. They'll take it tomorrow.
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November 28, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 finished working on their task, so the assignment was given. They don't have to do #5 - 9. It is due by tomorrow.
- Period 3 worked on their Unit 2 test today - distinguishing between linear and exponential models. Nothing is due.
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November 29, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
- Period 3 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
November 30, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the 2.7 assignment, then we talked again about the task they started a few weeks back. Then they worked on the 3.1 Assignment.
- Period 3 started a new task (See Nov 27) on average rate of change. We'll go over it on Friday.
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December 1, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 Went over the 3.1 Assignment, then took notes on features of functions.
- Period 3 Went over the task, then started the 2.7 Assignment (see Nov 28). We'll go over it on Monday.
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December 4, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 Finished the notes, then started the 3.2 Task. We started to go over it but ran out of time. We'll go over the rest of it tomorrow.
- Period 3 worked on ALEKS today because I got sick and had to go home. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
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December 5, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 Finished going over the 3.2 Task, then started the 3.2 Assignment. It is due on Thursday.
- Period 3 Didn't have the 2.7 Assignment finished, so I gave them another day. I also gave them the 3.1 Task (see Nov 30) and we talked about it. They were given the 3.1 Assignment (see Nov 30) and were asked to finish the back by tomorrow.
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December 6, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
- Period 3 went over the 2.7 assignment and the back of the 3.1 assignment. They then will finish the 3.1 assignment for tomorrow. We started taking notes on features of functions, but we'll talk about that tomorrow.
December 7, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 went over the homework from yesterday, then we started a new task today. We'll go over it tomorrow.
- Period 3 went over the 3.1 Assignment, then took notes on features of functions (see Dec 1). Then they were given a little assignment to try.
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December 8, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 went over the new task and received an assignment. We'll go over it on Monday.
- Period 3 went over the assignment from yesterday, then were given a new task to work on (See Dec 4). We'll go over it Monday.
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December 11, 2017 - Monday
- Period 1 went over the assignment given to them, then started a new task.
- Period 3 worked on ALEKS, since I got sick and had to go home the rest of the day. 50 minutes is due by the following Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
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December 12, 2017 - Tuesday
- Period 1 finished going over the task, then worked on the assignment. We'll go over it tomorrow.
- Period 3 Finished going over the task.
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December 13, 2017 - Wednesday
- Period 1 tried to work on ALEKS, but the internet was down, so they worked on the assignment given to them yesterday. It is due tomorrow.
- Period 3 received the assignment today (see Dec 5), and we'll go over it tomorrow.
December 14, 2017 - Thursday
- Period 1 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
- Period 3 graded the assignment from yesterday, then started a new task (see Dec 7). We'll finish it tomorrow.
December 15, 2017 - Friday
- Period 1 read a math article and answered questions about it. They rated each other in their groups, took a quiz, then started a new task.
- Period 3 read a math article and answered questions about it. They rated each other in their groups, then kept working on their 3.3 Task
December 18, 2017 - Monday
- Hello peeps! Here is your first assignment for the week! Click on the link below to see the packet. The links for the packet are also below so you can actually do the packet.
- Monday - work packet
- https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/one-variable-linear-equations/alg1-equations-with-parentheses/e/multistep_equations_with_distribution
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-arithmetic-operations/cc-6th-order-of-operations/e/evaluating-numerical-expressions-with-exponents
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/pre-algebra-negative-numbers/pre-algebra-coordinate-plane/e/graphing_points_2
https://www.google.com/search?q=quadrants+on+a+graph&safe=strict&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjs3r3-w-vQAhXhq1QKHTXDATMQsAQIKg&biw=1366&bih=638#imgrc=Da5VDvMAtLgeGM%3A
December 19, 2017 - Tuesday
- Happy Tuesday! Click below to access today's packet! The links for the packet are below too!
- Tuesday - work packet
- https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/modeling-with-algebra/manipulating-formulas/v/solving-for-a-variable-2
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra2/modeling-with-algebra/manipulating-formulas/e/manipulating-formulas
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/algebra-functions/positive-negative-increasing-decreasing-intervals/e/positive_and_negative_parts_of_functions
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/algebra-functions/positive-negative-increasing-decreasing-intervals/v/when-a-function-is-positive-or-negative
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/algebra-functions/positive-negative-increasing-decreasing-intervals/e/increasing-decreasing-intervals-of-functions
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-functions/alg-evaluating-functions/e/functions_1
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-functions/alg-evaluating-functions/v/understanding-function-notation-example-2
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-functions/alg-evaluating-functions/e/evaluate-functions-from-their-graph
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra-home/alg-functions/alg-evaluating-functions/e/evaluate-functions-from-their-graph
December 20, 2017 - Wednesday
- Happy Wednesday! Click below for the packet, and there aren't any links for today!
- Wednesday - work packet
December 21, 2017 - Thursday
- Last day of the year!! Last packet! Click below to go to the packet! There aren't any links for today!
- Thursday - work packet
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!
January 2, 2018 - Tuesday
- Period 1 worked on the 3.5 Task, then they were given an assignment. It is due Thursday.
- Period 3 Just worked on the 3.3 Assignment. It is due Thursday.
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January 3, 2018 - Wednesday
- Both classes worked on ALEKS assignment #16 this week. 50 minutes of work is due by next Tuesday @ 11:59 pm!
January 4, 2018 - Thursday
- Period 1 did an example of functions and function notation as a class, then they were given Task 3.6 to do. They'll finish it Tuesday. Their group test on functions is Monday.
- Period 3 Started working on Task 3.4 and we'll go over it on Monday.
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January 5, 2018 - Friday
- Period 1 read an article, then answered math questions about it. We rated each other in groups, then the students got ready to take their test on Monday.
- Period 3 read an article, answered math questions about it. We rated each other in groups, then practiced finding the features of functions. They started a quiz, but they'll have to finish it on Monday.
January 8, 2018 - Monday
- Period 1 did their test about features of functions today. They'll have a test again probably this Thursday or the following Tuesday about function notation.
January 9, 2018 - Tuesday
- Period 1 went over Task 3.6. #26 - 29 on the task are due tomorrow.
- Period 3 worked on the 3.5 Task. Nothing else was given to them.
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January 10, 2018 - Wednesday
- Period 1 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday @ 11:59 pm!
- Period 3 worked on ALEKS today. 50 min is due by next Tuesday @ 11:59 pm!
January 11, 2018 - Thursday
- Period 1 went and reviewed about function notation. They'll take their test next week.
- Period 3 went over the 3.5 assignment, then we practiced using function notation, and were then given the 3.6 Task to start.
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January 15, 2018 - Tuesday
- The students worked on a Google Doc I shared with them while I was gone. It is due when I get back on Thursday.
January 16, 2018 - Wednesday
- The students worked on ALEKS #18 today. 50 min is due by Tuesday at 11:59 pm.
January 17, 2018 - Thursday
- Period 1 Reviewed, then worked on their 3.6 assignment about function notation.
- Period 3 continued to work on the 3.5 assignment.
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January 18, 2018 - Friday
- Period 1 reviewed again about function notation. I gave them two contexts and they had to make tables, graphs, and equations for them. Then I had them answer some questions about function notation.
- Period 3 took their group test on features of functions.
January 21, 2018 - Monday
- Period 1 took their 3.2 test about function notation.
- Period 3 talked about function notation and took notes.
January 22, 2018 - Tuesday
- Period 1 worked on the 3.7 task that has to do with deciding whether or not a relation is a function. We started talking about it, but we'll talk about the rest on Thursday.
- Period 3 Talked about function notation. They were given the 3.6 task, then we started talking about parts of it.
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January 23, 2018 - Wednesday
- Both periods worked on ALEKS #19 this week. 50 min is due by next Tuesday at 11:59 pm!
January 24, 2018 - Thursday
- Period 1 finished going over the task, then were given the 3.7 assignment. It needs to be completed by tomorrow.
- Period 3 went over most of the 3.6 task, but we'll finish the rest tomorrow.
January 25, 2018 - Friday
- We worked on a task for a new unit - this one is about solving equations and inequalitites. We'll do the rest of it Monday.