Math 8 - Periods 1, 3 and 4
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Always remember to make an effort on your homework - it is important to practice math every day. I understand if you may make a mistake, but always try :)
Homework:
April 9th:
Hi everyone. I miss you all and hope you and your families are well. I want to let everyone know that I am posting all work during virtual learning on our Google Classroom. Please feel free to email me with any questions.
March 22nd:
Hi everyone. I miss you all and hope you and your families are well. Just wanted to let you know that I will be communicating with you here on my class page and google classroom. I posted a letter to you and a short survey on google classroom for you to complete. I will be posting an assignment on google classroom tomorrow. Looking forward to connecting with you all!
March 13th:
All classes:
*Textbooks (both volumes 1 and 2) went home today. An additional practice workbook also went home. These books should left at home until further notice so students will be able to work with them if needed.
*Take home part 2 of transformation test due when students return
Have a good weekend
March 11th:
All classes - Test on Friday (for sure :) ) on Transformations. There are 3 review assignments online through textbook.
March 10th:
All classes - Test Thursday on Transformations (no homework tonight)
March 9th:
All classes - no homework
Test Thursday or Friday on Transformations
March 6th:
All classes - no homework
Test next Thursday on Transformations
March 5th:
All classes - no homework
March 4th:
All classes - no homework
March 3rd:
All classes: Rotations worksheet (same as last night) #3-6
March 2nd:
All classes - Rotations worksheet #1 and #2
February 28th:
No homework
February 27th:
All classes: Delta Math if not completed
February 26th:
All classes: No homework
February 25th: All classes: Reflection Packet -
p. 3 Try it
Delta Math due tomorrow
February 24th:
All classes - Delta Math due Wednesday
February 14th:
All classes: Delta Math posted - Coordinate Plane - due February 26th (after break)
February 12th:
All classes: Delta Math posted - Coordinate Plane - due February 26th (after break)
February 11th:
All classes: Assessment tomorrow on Solving Systems of Equations - all three methods. May use notes.
February 10th:
All classes: Assessment Wednesday on Solving Systems of Equations all three methods
Homework tonight - worksheet #18
February 7th:
All classes (except 1st period): Delta Math started in class today - due this Sunday by 8 am
Assessment next Tuesday on Systems of Equations
February 6th:
Period 2: no homework
Periods 1, 3 and 4: Delta Math due tomorrow by 8 AM
Assessment next Tuesday on Solving Systems of Equations - all methods
February 5th:
Period 2: Complete worksheet from class
Periods 1 and 4: Homework worksheet from last night -practice #4
Period 3: Elimination Packet (Solving systems of equations) - p. 4 b
Delta Math due Friday by 8 am
February 4th:
Period 2: No homework (If Delta Math complete)
Periods 1 and 3: Worksheet on Solving Systems of Equations - #2
Period 4: Packet - p. 4 Try it b
February 3rd:
Period 2: No homework as long as Delta Math completed
Periods 1,3 and 4: Delta Math due Friday by 8 AM
January 30th:
Period 2: Delta Math due Sunday
Periods 1, 3 and 4: Delta math due next Friday - 2/7
January 29th:
Period 2: Delta Math due Sunday
Periods 1, 3 and 4: New Delta Math posted - due next Friday - 2/7
January 28th:
Period 2: no homework - Delta Math due Sunday
Periods 1, 3 and 4: Open book quiz tomorrow on solving systems of equation algebraically (set equal/substitution)
January 27th:
Period 2: Open book quiz tomorrow on solving systems of equations by graphing
Periods 1, 3, and 4: Open book quiz Wednesday on solving systems of equations algebraically (set equal and substitution)
January 21st -January 24th:
All classes: No homework this week - Good Luck on mid terms
January 17th:
Period 2: Delta Math due Sunday
Will complete test on Tuesday
Periods 1,3 and 4:
- No homework
January 16th:
Periods 1, 3 and 4:
- Delta Math due tomorrow by 8am
Period 2:
- Test tomorrow on Linear Equations
- Delta Math due Sunday
January 15th:
Periods 1,3, and 4:
Worksheet on graphing system of equations - #4-8
Delta Math due Friday
Period 2:
- Test moved to Friday on Linear Equations
- Delta Math due Sunday
January 14th:
Periods 1, 3 and 4:
- Worksheet on graphing systems of equations - #1 and 2
- Delta Math due Friday
Period 2:
- Test Thursday on Linear Equations
- Delta Math due Sunday
January 13th:
Completed STAR in class today
Delta Math due Friday
January 10th:
Delta Math due next Friday (1/17)
January 9th:
Delta Math due next Friday (1/17)
STAR tomorrow in class
January 8th:
Delta Math due next Friday (1/17)
STAR on Friday in class
January 7th:
No homework
January 6th:
Packet (given today) - p. 4 example 2 questions a and b only
December 16th - 20th:
No homework this week
I wish everyone a relaxing vacation - enjoy time with family and friends :)
Delta Math - slope, rounding and functions are past due - students can complete them if have not already done so for partial credit :)
December 12th:
Delta math due tomorrow
Test tomorrow on Functions - Topic 3-1 through 3-5 (have review packet and review through textbook)
December 11th:
Delta Math due Friday (Functions)
Test moved to Friday on Functions - Topic 3-1 through 3-5
December 10th:
Delta Math due Friday (Functions)
Test Thursday on Functions - Topic 3-1 through 3-5
December 4th:
Textbook p. 187 #12
December 3rd:
No homework
November 26:
No homework - Celebration Breakfast tomorrow
Half day tomorrow
November 25:
No homework
November 22:
No homework
November 21 st:
Delta Math due tomorrow at 8 am
November 20th:
Textbook - p. 169 #6,7
November 19th:
Textbook p. 164 #15,16
Delta Math due Friday by 8 AM
November 18th:
In textbook - p. 162 #4-6 (Topic 3-1)
Delta Math due Friday by 8AM
November 15th:
No homework
New Delta Math due next Friday by 8 AM
November 14th:
Text tomorrow on slope/y intercept/linear equations - Topics 2-5 through 2-9 in textbook
November 13th:
Kindness Day - do an act of kindness :)
November 9th:
Textbook - p. 152 - review - 2 questions
Test Friday on slope/y intercept/linear equation
November 8th:
No homework
November 7th:
Delta Math due tomorrow :)
November 6th:
Textbook - p. 145 #6-8
Delta Math due Friday (slope)
November 4th:
Worksheet on slope
New Delta Math assigned - due Friday
November 1st:
New Delta Math assigned - due next Friday
October 31st:
No homework
October 30th:
Textbook p. 139-140 #9-13
October 29th:
Textbook p.p. 133-134 #9-11
October 28th:
Textbook p. 134 #13 and 14
October 25th:
No homework
If Delta Math not completed, may complete by Monday :)
October 24th:
Delta Math due tomorrow.
Textbook - pp. 127 - 128 #10 and 11
October 23rd:
Delta Math - solving equations due Friday morning at 8 am
Textbook - p 127 #6 and 7
October 22nd:
Delta Math - solving equations due Friday morning at 8 am
Textbook - p.120 #4 and 5
October 21st:
Delta Math - solving equations due Friday morning at 8 am
October 18th:
No homework
October 17:
No homework -
Will continue test tomorrow
October 16:
Test tomorrow on multi step equations
October 15:
Review Packet #6 and 7
Test Thursday on multi step equations
October 11th:
Text next Thursday on solving multi step equations
October 10th:
Textbook - p. 107 Do you Understand and Do You know how - #1-6
Test next Wednesday or Thursday
October 8th:
No homework
No school tomorrow
October 7th:
Periods 1 and 3: Textbook - p. 101 #12-14 - may use a calculator
Period 4: complete worksheet from class
October 4th:
No homework
October 3rd:
No homework -
Bear Mountain Trip tomorrow!
October 2nd:
Packet on solving multi step equations with fractions #10
Bear Mountain Trip Friday - all permission slips must be in
September 27:
No homework - have a wonderful long weekend
Bear Mountain next Friday - Oct. 4th - make sure permission slips are in!
September 26th:
Period 1: Solving equations with fractions packet #9,10,11
Period 3 and 4: #9,10,11 from HW packet with variables on both sides from last night
September 25th:
HW Packet on solving equations with variables on both sides - #5,6
Permission Slip for Bear Mountain Due and Delta Math due (Multiply/Divide Fractions)
September 23rd:
Delta Math due Thursday
September 20th:
No homework -
STAR in class today
September 19th:
Periods 1 and 3: Packet on Solving equations with variables on both sides - p. 4 Try it a and b
Period 4: Packet on Solving equations with variables on both sides - p. 2 Try its a and b
STAR tomorrow in class
September 18th:
No homework
September 17th:
Quiz tomorrow on Multi step equations
September 16th:
Worksheet - HW practice #1-6
Quiz Wednesday on multi step equations
September 13th:
No homework
Quiz next Wednesday on multi step equations
September 12th:
HW packet - multi step equations - #1,2,4
Quiz next Tuesday or Wednesday on equations
September 11:
Notes #2 Packet - p.4 bottom Try its a and b
*Information Sheet "Tear off" due tomorrow
September 10th:
*Combing Like Terms worksheet -
#1-8
*Information Sheet "tear off" returned by Thursday, Sept 12th
September 9th:
No homework - completed beginning of the year assessment in class today
September 6th:
No homework - Have a great weekend!
September 5th:
Bring a pencil to class tomorrow - Beginning of the Year Assessment tomorrow - no preparation needed :)
Period 4: Packet p. 4 - Practice a and b
September 4th:
Periods 1 and 4: Supplies - please see below
Period 3: Packet - p. 4 Practice a and b
September 3rd:
Supplies:
- 3 ring binder that may be shared with another class
- pencils
- looseleaf
Below is an overview of the entire 8th grade math curriculum: It will also be listed in the order it will be taught to your child/our students :) Any questions, always feel free to contact me.
Grade 8 Overview
The Number System
- Know that there are numbers that are not rational, and approximate them by rational numbers.
Expressions and Equations
- Work with radicals and integer exponents.
- Understand the connections between proportional relationships, lines, and linear equations.
- Analyze and solve linear equations and pairs of simultaneous linear equations.
Functions
- Define, evaluate, and compare functions.
- Use functions to model relationships between quantities.
Geometry
- Understand congruence and similarity using physical models, transparencies, or geometry software.
- Understand and apply the Pythagorean Theorem.
- Solve real-world and mathematical problems involving volume of cylinders, cones and spheres.
Statistics and Probability
- Investigate patterns of association in bivariate data.
Mathematical Practices
- Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
- Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
- Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
- Model with mathematics.
- Use appropriate tools strategically.
- Attend to precision.
- Look for and make use of structure.
- Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning.