QUARTER 2

1/24/19

CW: Completed Thursday's warm up problems (EOG review). I went over lesson 2 practice problems Unit 5. I taught lesson 3 on equations and functions.

HW: Complete lesson 3 practice problems.

1/23/19

CW: Completed Wednesday's warm up problems (EOG review). I went over lesson 1 practice problems Unit 5. Great job today, kiddos! I'm so proud of the homework completion rate today, keep up the great work daily :)

HW: Complete lesson 2 practice problems page 14 and 15.

1/22/19

CW: Completed Mon/Tuesday's warm up problems (EOG review). I went over lesson 15 practice problems. Students received a new workbook for Unit 5.

HW: Complete lesson 1 practice problems page 8 and 9.

1/17/19

CW: Completed Friday's warm up problems (EOG review). Students completed the Unit 4 TEst and worked on lesson 15 practice problems.

HW: None. Make sure you complete all missing assignments during the long weekend (no school 1/18 and 1/21)

1/16/19

CW: Completed Wednesday and Thursday's warm up problems (EOG review). Reviewed lesson 15 and students played a kahoot review to cover the test concepts.

HW: None. Use this Review WS part 1 and HERE part 2. Study for Unit 4 Test tomorrow!

1/15/19

CW: Students completed Tuesday's warm up problems (EOG Review). Students took a quiz on lessons 9-14. Early finishers started working on the puzzle "why do cowboys have so much trouble with math?".

HW: Complete puzzle Why Do Cowboys Have so Much Trouble with Math due 1/16. Here is the answer key to Why Do Cowboys.

1/14/19

CW: Students were handed week 2 warm up and completed Monday's warm up problems (EOG Review). Completed lesson 14 (systems of equations using substitution). Study for Quiz on lessons 9-14 tomorrow!

HW: Complete lesson 14 practice problems and study for quiz tomorrow.

1/11/19

CW: Students completed Friday's warm up (EOG Review). Completed this week's warm up sheet and collected it for grading. Take ownership of your learning and ask 3 before me to catch up with missing assignments, if you are absent. Completed lesson 13 (solving systems of equations) - page 73 and 74, if you and your partner have not completed these pages, please work on it over the weekend.

HW: Complete lesson 13 practice problems page 77 and 78. Make use of the weekend and come prepared to class please!

1/10/19

CW: Students completed Thursday's warm up (EOG Review). Completed lesson 12 (systems of equations).

HW: Complete lesson 12 practice problems due 1/11. Weekly warm up due 1/11. Please remember that weekly warm up is for a grade.

1/9/19

CW: Students completed Wednesday's warm up (EOG Review). Completed lesson 11 (substituted the workbook to fill in THESE notes on systems of equations ). Please staple/glue it in your workbook for reference.

HW: Complete lesson 11 practice problems due 1/10.

1/8/19

CW: Students completed Tuesday's warm up (EOG Review).Reviewed with Expressions Packet. Completed lesson 10 (on or off the line?) to connect true or false situations with equations of 2 lines on coordinate plane.

HW: Complete lesson 10 practice problems due 1/9.

1/7/19

CW: I'm reviewing EOG questions as weekly warm-ups starting this month. Students work on 2 problems daily, learn test-taking strategies to be more confident and prepared. Students completed Monday's warm up (EOG Review). Reviewed with Expressions Packet. We did about half of the review packet in class

HW: Finish the rest of the Expressions Packet due 1/8/19; here is the answer key to the Expressions Packet.

1/4/19

Reviewed PBIS Class expectations. We played PBIS Jeopardy.

1/3/19

Reviewed PBIS Class expectations. Students enacted correct and incorrect classroom behavior.

12/19/18

CW: I went over lesson 7 practice problems and clarified any misconceptions. Students were taught lesson 9. Make sure your notes are complete and ready for homework reference.

HW: Complete lesson 8 practice problems. Study for Quiz on lessons 5-9 tomorrow.

12/18/18

CW: I went over lesson 6 practice problems and clarified any misconceptions. Students were taught lesson 8. Make sure your notes are complete and ready for homework reference.

HW: Complete lesson 7 practice problems. Study for Quiz on lessons 5-9 on Thursday 12/20.

12/17/18

CW: I went over lesson 5 practice problems and clarified any misconceptions. Students were taught lesson 7. Make sure your notes are complete and ready for homework reference.

HW: Complete lesson 6 practice problems. Study for Quiz on lessons 5-9 on Thursday 12/20.

12/14/18

CW: Students were taught lesson 5 and lesson 6. Make sure your notes are complete and ready for homework reference.

HW: Complete lesson 5 practice problems and equations worksheet.

12/13/18

CW: Students took the benchmark test. Students worked on Equations worksheet with partners.

HW: Complete Equations worksheet - due 12/14. You have 2 days to work on this due to the delay schedule.

12/12/18 (3 hour delay)

Please make use of the 3 hour delay schedule to look into sample items for your math benchmark test tomorrow! We covered topics from 3 units in Math 8 and will cover the remaining topics over the next 2 quarters. Click on the link below, familiarize yourself with the format and do your best :)

http://bit.ly/2Px6a8w (answer key is on page 45-47)

CW: Students took the quiz on lessons 1-4 Unit 4. IT WAS OPEN BOOK QUIZ THAT PROVIDED STUDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO REFER NOTES. THIS MUST BE AN EASY ASSIGNMENT IF STUDENTS PAID ATTENTION IN CLASS AND TOOK NOTES!!

HW: Complete Equations worksheet - due 12/14. You have 2 days to work on this due to the delay schedule.

12/10/18 and 12/11/18 Snow days

12/7/18

CW: Students worked on Unit 4 lesson 4. I moved the quiz to next week. Students struggled with connecting integers, combining like terms, distributive property and 2 step equations to math 8 concepts. I went over those 7th grade concepts and attached links below to come prepared to class next week:

• http://bit.ly/2QzE01t (Review adding and subtracting integers)
• http://bit.ly/2RIRFk3 (Review multiplying and dividing integers)
• http://bit.ly/2zNntxh (Review distributive property, combining like terms and 2 step equations)

PLEASE TELL YOUR STUDENT TO BRING A PENCIL TO MATH CLASS DAILY. REMIND YOUR STUDENT TO RETURN MY PENCIL IF THEY BORROW IT. I APPRECIATE YOUR TIME WITH THIS!

HW: Complete the practice problems lesson 4 page 24 and 25.

12/6/18

CW: Students worked on Unit 4 lesson 3.

HW: Complete the practice problems lesson 3 page 19 and 20.

12/5/18

CW: Students worked on Unit 4 lesson 2.

HW: Complete the practice problems lesson 2 page 13,14,15.

12/4/18

CW: Students received a new workbook for Unit 4. Students worked on number puzzles and completed lesson 1 of unit 4.

HW: Complete the practice problems lesson 1 page 7 and 8.

12/3/18

CW: Students turned in workbook for a Unit 3 reflection grade. Students worked on the slope review by clicking on this link http://bit.ly/2QvXILd. After watching the video on the link, students worked on 14 problems in Page 1 of this link http://bit.ly/2riBP3R . All the work must be in notebook paper, titled and dated (show your work for full credit!). All incomplete work will be tonight’s homework.

HW: Complete the worksheet on 1 step equations.

11/30/18

CW: Students completed End of unit 3 assessment. Students were provided extra time during smart lunch/discovery/after school to complete the test today. Make sure your unit 3 workbook is ready to be turned in with reflection filled in on pages 72,73 and 74. It's due for a grade on Monday 12/3.

HW: Complete Unit 3 Reflection on Pages 72,73,74. Due 12/3.

11/29/18

CW: Went over practice problems lesson 9 with class. Here is the answer key for Lesson 9. Taught lesson 10 (using linear relations to solve problems). Here is the answer key for Lesson 10. Students were asked to complete lesson 10 reflection (make sure you are completing reflection for each lesson daily. It will be graded at the end of this unit).

HW: Complete practice problems lesson 10 page 69 and 70. Study for unit test tomorrow.

11/28/18

CW: Went over practice problems lesson 8 with class. Taught lesson 9 (more solutions to linear equations). Students were asked to complete lesson 9 reflection on page 73 (make sure you are completing reflection for each lesson daily. It will be graded at the end of this unit).

HW: Complete practice problems lesson 9 page 64 and 65. Study for unit test on Friday 11/30.

11/27/18

CW: Went over practice problems lesson 7 with class. Taught lesson 8 (solutions to linear equations). Here is the answer key for Lesson 8. Here are the solutions for the supplemental material on Slope-Intercept Form. Students were asked to complete lesson 8 reflection on page 73 (make sure you are completing reflection for each lesson daily. It will be graded at the end of this unit).

HW: Complete practice problems lesson 8 page 59 and 60.Study for unit test on Friday 11/30.

11/26/18

CW: Collected slope turkey activity (for a grade). Taught lesson 7 (equations of all kinds of lines). Here is the answer key for Lesson 7. Students were asked to complete lesson 7 reflection on page 73 (make sure you are completing reflection for each lesson daily. It will be graded at the end of this unit).

HW: Complete practice problems lesson 7 page 53 and 54.Study for unit test on Friday 11/30.

11/21/18 - 11/23/18 Thanksgiving break - Holiday

11/20/18

CW: Complete the thanksgiving turkey slope activity. This is for a Grade. Follow the directions to meet the competency.

HW: Finish and color the slope turkey activity. Due Monday 11/26

**I'm out sick and will have a sub in my class today**

11/19/18

Answer the questions by clicking the link (watch the video if you are unable to answer) https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/two-var-linear-equations/slope/e/slope-from-two-points

Complete the slope review pizzazz worksheets.

HW: Complete the assigned classwork and update portfolio.

11/16

Went over homework lesson 6 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on calculating slope and linear relationships. Here are the solutions for the entire Lesson 6. Students took the quiz on lessons 1-6. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 1,2,3,4,5,6 in page 71 and 72. It will be counted for a grade.

HW: None! Make sure that your portfolio is updated and check power school for grades.

11/15

Went over homework lesson 5 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on positive, negative and zero slope. Here are the solutions for the entire Lesson 5. Completed lesson 6 on calculating slope. Handed slope worksheet (attached below) to review the different methods of calculating slope. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 1,2,3,4,5,6 in page 71 and 72. It will be counted for a grade.

HW: Lesson 6 practice problems due 11/16. Study for Quiz on lessons 1-6 tomorrow.

11/14

Went over homework lesson 4 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on applying slope intercept form to word problems. Here are the solutions for the entire Lesson 4. Completed lesson 5 on slopes don't have to be positive. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 1,2,3,4,5 in page 71 and 72. It will be counted for a grade.

HW: Lesson 5 practice problems Page 41 and 42 due 11/15. Study for Quiz on lessons 1-6 on Friday 11/16.

11/13

Went over homework lesson 3 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on slope intercept form. Here is the solutions to the entire Lesson 3. Completed lesson 4 on translating y=mx+b. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 1,2,3,4 in page 71 and 72. It will be counted for a grade.

HW: Lesson 4 practice problems Page 32,33 and 34 due 11/14

11/12 Holiday

11/9

Complete the Dilation and Scale Factor Extra Practice . Then, complete pages 1 through 4 from the Slope Investigation Packet. This will be counted for a GRADE. Please focus on reviewing the concepts. Due 11/13.

HW: Complete review practice packets. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lessons 1,2,3 in page 71. Due 11/13.

11/8

Went over homework lesson 2 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on slope and y-intercept. Here is the solutions to the entire Lesson 2. Completed lesson 3 on representations of linear relationships. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 3 in page 71.

HW: Page 25 and 26 due 11/9

11/7

Went over homework lesson 1 practice problems and cleared any misconceptions on slope. here is the answer key to the entire Unit 3 Lesson 1 including hw. Completed lesson 2 on more linear relationships. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 2 in page 71.

HW: Page 16,17 and 18 due 11/8

11/6

Went over homework on slope and cleared any misconceptions. Handed out new workbook for unit 3. Completed lesson 1 on introduction to linear relationships. Students must complete "My Reflections" for lesson 1 in page 71.

HW: Page 9 and 10 due 11/7

11/5

Students were given extended time to complete "My reflections" on Unit 2 workbook. Complete "finding slope" and "identifying same slope" worksheets. Due 11/6.