Trimester 2

Unit 9: Area and Perimeter

Homework: Comps Section 7 Practice, due 2/14

More Homework: Pythagorean Theorem Homework, due 2/21, plus weekly IXL practice, due 2/19

Unit 8: Review

Homework: "Step Into the Arena" questions, due 1/29. As usual, students received notices of total number due if previous assignments not completed.

Homework: Fraction Review Homework and Comps Section 1 Practice, due 1/31 NOTE: Comps Section 1 practice is not homework if you have already passed Section 1 of the comps

Unit 7: Working with Variables

Homework: 10 additional "Step Into the Arena" IXL questions, due 1/8. NOTE: Students received notices of total number due if previous assignments not completed. Email Mark for count if forgotten.

Homework: Yet another IXL as above, due 1/17. Also, prepare for a quiz on "solve for x" problems and fraction operations on 1/17

Homework: Quiz Corrections, due 1/24

Unit 6 Continued: Introducing Variables

Homework: 10 "Step Into the Arena" IXL questions, due 12/1

Homework: Variables Homework 3, due 12/8

More Homework: 10 additional "Step Into the Arena" IXL questions, due 12/8. NOTE: If questions due 12/1 were not done, complete a total of 22 questions instead.

Final Homework: 10 additional "Step Into the Arena" IXL questions, due 1/3. NOTE: Students received notices of total number due if previous assignments not completed. Email Mark for count if forgotten. Also due 1/3, solve the following inequality for x: 

Trimester 1

Unit 1: Introduction to the Integers, and the Foundational Operations on Numbers

Homework: Due Wednesday, 6 September by start of class: Complete at least 30 minutes of IXL work on recommended topics. If you run out of recommended topics, return to "Step into the Arena" and complete 6 questions, then go back to recommended topics. Record the time you spend and the number of questions answered and report that information to me on Wednesday.

Unit 2: Fractions, Operations, and Simplification

Homework: Homework 2, due 15 September by start of class. Please work for at least for 40 minutes (or until assignment is finished) by Wednesday, 13 September start of class.

Unit 3: Decimals and Percents

Homework: 1 hour of work on IXL, due 22 September by start of class.

More Homework: Comp Section 5 Practice, due 27 September

Unit 4: Consumer Math

Homework: Interest Rates Practice, due 10/2

Homework: Comps Section 2 Practice, due 10/6

Unit 5: Exponents

Homework: 90 minutes of practice on IXL, due 10/9

Homework: Comp Section 3 Practice, due 10/20

Unit 6: Introducing Variables

Homework: 60 minutes of practice on IXL, due 10/30

Homework: Variables Homework 1, due 11/1

More Homework: Finish completing 20 questions on IXL "Enter the Arena," due 11/6

Even More Homework: Variables Homework 2, due 11/10. NOTE: Pages 3 and 4 (exponent-related problems) are required if and only if you did not receive a passing grade on one of the exponents quizzes.

Trimester 1 Final homework: Complete "Enter the Arena" questions until "Overall" score is narrowed to a single number, due 11/15