Link to weekly warm ups - https://bit.ly/2IncG3m
6/3/19
Work on Released EOG #1, Released EOG#2 and the Problems Set for practice/review for the EOG. Here are the answer key and solutions for Released EOG#1, answer key and solutions for Released EOG#2, and the answer key and solutions for Problem Set.
5/31/19
EOG Review - https://bit.ly/2MkqEVW (awesome resource that shows answers after you attempt the questions - reflection is key for growth mindset!)
Try the released items by clicking on NCTest Released items box in this link: https://data.ncsu.edu/nctest/Destination.html
5/30/19
CW: Students worked on Mock EOG - calculator active portion of the released test. Students were asked to work on corrections to reflect on mistakes as I handed back their scores. If you need extra practice, please try these questions: http://www.ncpublicschools.org/docs/accountability/testing/releasedforms/g8mathpp.pdf
HW: Use my study guide and check out all the videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNDkuWRw1gGTgaYk6dQhGp10UT41lPFTM
**Growth mindset - it takes time and effort to be successful #noweakness #finishtheyearstrong**
5/29/19
CW: Students worked on Mock EOG - calculator active portion of the released test. Students were asked to work on corrections to reflect on mistakes as I handed back their scores.
HW: Use my study guide and check out all the videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNDkuWRw1gGTgaYk6dQhGp10UT41lPFTM
Area and Perimeter/Circumference Review https://bit.ly/2QypB38
Association between variables https://bit.ly/2wzQ5rT
Converting decimal to fraction https://bit.ly/2HJuzr2
Converting fraction to decimal https://bit.ly/2Qy1fX1
Combining like terms and math vocab https://bit.ly/2YWeLXl
Creating linear models https://bit.ly/2JN1Ljs
Cubing a number https://bit.ly/2JFM9hy
Find slope from graphs https://bit.ly/30MKFYc
3 representations of linear equations https://bit.ly/2IhnYDh
Distributive property https://bit.ly/2KboJQG
Dividing using scientific notation https://bit.ly/2EGKLHk
Dividing with exponents https://bit.ly/30OzdLJ
Equations with variables on both sides https://bit.ly/2WgZAeR
Estimating square and cube roots https://bit.ly/2MenaEo
Estimating value of irrational numbers https://bit.ly/2Qv6k2l
Repeating decimals https://bit.ly/2HHFGjZ
5/28/19
CW: Students worked on Mock EOG - calculator inactive portion of the released test. Students were asked to work on corrections to reflect on mistakes as I handed back their scores.
HW: Work on Prodigy. Study for the mock EOG on Tuesday/Wednesday (5/28 and 5/29). Use my study guide and check out all the videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNDkuWRw1gGTgaYk6dQhGp10UT41lPFTM
Area and Perimeter/Circumference Review https://bit.ly/2QypB38
Association between variables https://bit.ly/2wzQ5rT
Converting decimal to fraction https://bit.ly/2HJuzr2
Converting fraction to decimal https://bit.ly/2Qy1fX1
Combining like terms and math vocab https://bit.ly/2YWeLXl
Creating linear models https://bit.ly/2JN1Ljs
Cubing a number https://bit.ly/2JFM9hy
Find slope from graphs https://bit.ly/30MKFYc
3 representations of linear equations https://bit.ly/2IhnYDh
Distributive property https://bit.ly/2KboJQG
Dividing using scientific notation https://bit.ly/2EGKLHk
Dividing with exponents https://bit.ly/30OzdLJ
Equations with variables on both sides https://bit.ly/2WgZAeR
Estimating square and cube roots https://bit.ly/2MenaEo
Estimating value of irrational numbers https://bit.ly/2Qv6k2l
Repeating decimals https://bit.ly/2HHFGjZ
5/24/19
CW: Students worked on EOG Review packet (Expressions/Equations and Functions). Students played a Kahoot Review on Number System 8EE1 and 8F1.
HW: Complete EOG Review packet (Expressions/Equations and Functions) due 5/29. Study for the mock EOG on Tuesday/Wednesday (5/28 and 5/29). Use my study guide and check out the videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNDkuWRw1gGTgaYk6dQhGp10UT41lPFTM
5/23/19
CW: Students worked on EOG Review packet (Geometry). Students played a Kahoot Review on Number System 8G1 and 8G3.
HW: Complete EOG Review packet (Geometry) due tomorrow 5/24.
5/22/19
CW: Students worked on EOG Review packet (Number System and Statistics/Probability). Students played a Kahoot Review on Number System 8NS1 and 8NS2.
HW: Complete EOG Review packet (Number System and Statistics/Probability) due tomorrow 5/23.
5/21/19
CW: Students worked on EOG Review packet (Number System and Statistics/Probability). Students played a Kahoot Review on Scatter Plots 8SP1 and 8SP2.
HW: Complete EOG Review packet (Number System and Statistics/Probability) due tomorrow 5/22.
5/20/19
CW: I handed out the important review formulas worksheet that contains all the key concepts from math 8 units/competencies. Students worked on creating flash cards for the Math 8 EOG:
HW: Work on completing the flash cards for EOG review.
5/13/19 (Substitute - sick day)
CW: Students must continue to work independently watching the videos and practicing the problems (complete 1-10, quiz 1 and quiz 2):
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Wednesday 5/15 - extended time provided.
5/10/19
CW: Students showed Quiz 1 score from their independent study. I extended the due date to Monday 5/13. Students worked independently watching the videos and practicing the problems on lesson 7 and 8:
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Friday 5/10.
5/9/19
CW: I went over lesson 5 and lesson 6 practice problems in the packet. Students worked independently watching the videos and practicing the problems:
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Friday 5/10.
5/8/19
CW: I went over lesson 3 and lesson 4 practice problems in the packet. Students worked independently watching the videos and practicing the problems:
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Friday 5/10.
5/7/19
CW: I went over lesson 1 and lesson 2 practice problems in the packet. Students worked independently watching the videos and practicing the problems:
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Friday 5/10.
5/6/19
CW: Students started the next unit on Associations. They will be working independently watching the videos and practicing for this unit:
HW: Work on the Unit 6 Associations Packet (Period 4 - work on practice problems in lessons 1-10) due Friday 5/10.
5/3/19
CW: Students took Unit 8 Test.
HW: Work on Prodigy.
5/2/19 Field trip to Planetarium/UNC Campus
5/1/19 Student holiday - Teacher workday
4/30/19
CW: Handed out test review for Unit 8 and worked with students in small groups.
HW: Use the test review to study for the test on 5/3.
4/29/19
CW: Taught lesson 13 (cube roots) and lesson 14/15 (rational numbers and infinite decimal expansions).
HW: Complete lesson 13 practice problems.
4/26/19
CW: Taught lesson 12 (edge lengths and volumes). I collected spring break review packet due today. Watched the video on cube roots https://youtu.be/GpOxsRF1Cjc and played Kahoot review on Pythagorean theorem.
HW: Complete lesson 12 practice problems.
4/25/19
CW: Taught lesson 11 (distance and Pythagorean theorem). Students must continue to work on spring break review. Please remember that it is for a grade due tomorrow. Students must make use of the time provided in class wisely to complete the task on time.
HW: Complete lesson 11 practice problems. Work on Spring break review packet DUE TOMORROW!!
4/24/19
CW: Taught lesson 9 (converse of Pythagorean theorem). Students must continue to work on spring break review. Please remember that it is for a grade and due on 4/27. Students must make use of the time provided in class wisely to complete the task on time.
HW: Complete lesson 9 practice problems. Work on Spring break review packet. Remember to work smart and complete 6-7 problems daily. It's easier to achieve your goal by chunking it!
4/23/19
CW: Taught lesson 8 (finding missing side lengths of right triangle). Students must work on Spring break Review packet. Please remember that it is for a grade and due on 4/26. Students must make use of the time provided in class wisely to complete the task on time.
HW: Work on lesson 8 practice problems and Spring break review packet. Remember to work smart and complete 6-7 problems daily. It's easier to achieve your goal by chunking it! Relax and Enjoy your spring break :)
4/12/19 (substitute teacher)
CW: Worked on Spring break Review packet. Please remember that it is for a grade and due on 4/26. Students must make use of the time provided in class wisely to complete the task on time.
HW: Work on Spring break review packet. Remember to work smart and complete 6-7 problems daily. It's easier to achieve your goal by chunking it! Relax and Enjoy your spring break :)
4/11/19
CW: Worked on Spring break Review packet. Please remember that it is for a grade and due on 4/26. Students must make use of the time provided in class wisely to complete the task on time.
HW: Work on Spring break review packet. Remember to work smart and complete 6-7 problems daily. It's easier to achieve your goal by chunking it!
4/10/19
CW: Worked on lesson 7 (proof of Pythagorean theorem). Watch this video:
HW: Complete lesson 7 practice problems.
4/9/19
CW: Worked on lesson 6 (introduction to Pythagorean theorem). This video is helpful to reinforce : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AA6RfgP-AHU&feature=youtu.be
HW: Complete lesson 6 practice problems.
4/8/19 *Sick day-Substitute teacher in class*
CW:
· Click on this link https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/rational-and-irrational-numbers/alg-1-irrational-numbers/v/recognizing-irrational-numbers, take notes and complete practice in the last page of your math workbook.
· Students must complete the work titled "april 8 notes" found on the link https://bit.ly/2IncG3m before class ends. I'll go over it tomorrow!
HW: Complete "april 9 notes" worksheet problems.
4/5/19
CW: Students took a quiz on Unit 8 lessons 1-5.
HW: Work on Prodigy.
4/4/19
CW: I taught lesson 5 reasoning about square roots.
HW: Complete lesson 5 practice problems in Unit 8 workbook. Study for Quiz tomorrow (lessons 1-5)
4/3/19
CW: I taught lesson 4 square roots on the number line.
HW: Complete lesson 4 practice problems in Unit 8 workbook. Students have an assignment on School net due 4/3 (based on Mock EOG results, I will be focusing on few standards every week. This is an expectation and will help improve your student's final EOG score!). Study for Quiz on 4/5 (lessons 1-5)
4/2/19
CW: I taught lesson 3 introducing rational and irrational numbers.
HW: Complete lesson 3 practice problems in Unit 8 workbook. Students have an assignment on School net due 4/3 (based on Mock EOG results, I will be focusing on few standards every week. This is an expectation and will help improve your student's final EOG score!)
4/1/19
CW: I taught lesson 2 connecting circles and coordinate grids to find area of squares. Introduced square root symbol.
HW: Complete lesson 2 practice problems in Unit 8 workbook. Students have an assignment on School net due 4/3 (based on Mock EOG results, I will be focusing on few standards every week. This is an expectation and will help improve your student's final EOG score!)