Monday, December 11, 2017

WEEK OF DECEMBER 11

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we will be working on sections 3.2 and 3.3.  Our next quiz will cover sections 3.1-3.3, which may be at the end of the week. 


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We are starting the week reviewing chapter 4.  We will have a test on Wednesday or Thursday.  We will then move to chapter 5.


BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have our chapter 4 test on Tuesday.  We will then start chapter 5.  We will only do sections 5.3 and 5.5, then move on to chapter 6. 

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 28

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we are finishing up chapter 2.  We will be reviewing all problems involving Solving Equations.  There will be a 100 point test on either Monday or Tuesday of next week. 


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - This week we are working on section 4.5, Proofs.  We will have our next quiz on either Friday or Monday covering sections 4.3-4.5.  We will finish chapter 4 next week and will have a Chapter 4 test the following week. 


BASIC GEOMETRY -  We are sections 4.3-4.5, Explaining if Triangles are Congruent.  We will have a quiz on Wednesday.  We will finish chapter 4 by early next week and will have a chapter text soon after that. 

Monday, November 13, 2017

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 13

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we will be working on sections 2.4 and 2.5.  We may have a quiz on 2.1-2.4 to end the week, otherwise it will be next week before the Thanksgiving break.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be working on section 4.3.  Our next quiz will be on sections 4.1-4.3 and we may have that quiz next week. 


BASIC GEOMETRY -  This week we will be working on section 4.3.  We will review 4.1-4.3 and have a quiz at the end of the week on those sections. 

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

WEEK OF OCTOBER 30

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we are working on sections 2.1 and 2.2.  We will have a quiz on those sections at the end of the week.  Any points earned this week will count towards the 2nd marking period. 

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - This week we will have a quiz on sections 3.1-3.3 that will count towards the 2nd marking period.  We will then work on section 3.5 to finish the chapter, and we will have a chapter test either the end of this week or the beginning of next week. 


 BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we are working on sections 3.3 and 3.5.  We will have a chapter test either the end of this week or the beginning of next week. 

Monday, October 16, 2017

WEEK OF OCTOBER 16

8TH ALGEBRA - On Monday and Tuesday, we will be working on sections 1.9 and 1.10.  This will finish up chapter 1.  We will review chapter 1 the rest of the week and have a 100 point test either the end of this week or early next week.  This will be the last test of the 1st Marking Period. 


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will be working on sections 3.1 and 3.2 this week.  We will then start section 3.3.  Our next quiz will cover 3.1-3.3 and will be our last quiz of the 1st Marking Period. 


BASIC GEOMETRY - We will be working on sections 3.1-3.2 this week.  Our next quiz will cover those sections and will count for the 1st Marking Period.  We may finish chapter 3 by the end of the 1st quarter. 

Wednesday, October 11, 2017

WEEK OF OCTOBER 10TH

8TH ALGEBRA - We will start the week reviewing Scientific Notation.  We will have a quiz on Wednesday.  We will then start section 1.6, Roots, and that will continue into next week. 

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will start the week reviewing for a chapter 1 test.  The test will be on Thursday.  We will then start chapter 3, section 3.1 on Friday. 

BASIC GEOMETRY - We will start the week reviewing for a chapter 1 test.  The test will be on Thursday.  We will then start chapter 3, section 3.1 on Friday. 

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

WEEK OF OCTOBER 2

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we will be working on sections 1.6 and 1.7.   We will be doing book work and worksheets.  Our next quiz will be on those two sections, possibly by the end of the week. 


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We are working on section 1.5, including the algebra problems.  We may have a quiz on section 1.5 on  Thursday.  We will then move on to section 1.6 



BASIC GEOMETRY -  We are working on section 1.5, recognizing angle relationships, and doing some algebra problems.  We will then start section 1.6, Two Dimensional Figures. 

Monday, September 25, 2017

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 25

8TH ALGEBRA - We will be having a test this week on sections 1.1-1.5, along with previous review material including Order of Operations, and Operations with Integers.  The test should be Thursday or Friday.  During the week, we will get review worksheets and possibly a practice test.  The test will be 100 points.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY -  We will have a quiz on Tuesday on sections 1.1-1.4.  On Wednesday we will start section 1.5 and continue that through Friday with book work and worksheets.


BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have a quiz on Tuesday on sections 1.3-1.4.  On Wednesday we will start section 1.5 and continue that through Friday with book work and worksheets.

Monday, September 18, 2017

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 18

8TH ACADEMIC ALGEBRA - Today we started section 1.4 and had an assignment from the book.  Throughout the week, we will be working on and reviewing sections 1.3 and 1.4, exponent rules.  There will be worksheets and text book work the rest of the week.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - Today we started section 1.4, Angles.  We had p 41 for homework. We will continue this section throughout the week.  Our next quiz, possible the end of the week, will be on sections 1.3-1.4

BASIC GEOMETRY - Today we are continuing to work on section 1.3, Distance and Midpoint.  There will be a worksheet assigned today.  Tuesday we will start section 1.4 and do page 41.  We will continue to work on 1.3 and 1.4 during the week and have a quiz either later this week or early next week.

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 11

PRE ALGEBRA - We will have a quiz on Monday on sections 1.1 - 1.2.  We will then start section 1.3 on Tuesday and continue to section 1.4 this week.  We will have assignments from the book and worksheets during the week.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - Quiz Monday on sections 1.1-1.2.  We will work on sections 1.3 and 1.4 this week, Distance and Midpoints, and Angle Measure.  We will have work from the text book and worksheets assigned this week.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be doing the same as the Academic section above.

Tuesday, September 5, 2017

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 5

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA  - This week we will continue working on sections 1.1-1.2.  There will be book work along with worksheets assigned during the week.  We may have a quiz early next week.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will continue with sections 1.1 and 1.2, with work from the textbook and some worksheets.  We will have a quiz at the end of this week or the beginning of next week.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be doing the same as the Academic Geometry sections.  Possible quiz in the coming days on sections 1.1 and 1.2  

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

WEEK OF AUGUST 28

8TH GRADE ALGEBRA - This week we will be reviewing material from last year, including Order of Operations, and Rules for Integers.  We will be worksheets this week.  

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be working on sections 1.1.  We will do problems from the book, then do some worksheets.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be doing the same as Academic Geometry, see above.  

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

WEEK OF MAY 1

PRE ALGEBRA - We had a quiz on Monday on One and Two Step Equations.  We will then work on Translating sentences into equations.  We will then review One and Two Step Inequalities and have another quiz on either Friday or Next Monday.

BASIC GEOMETRY -  We had a test on Monday.  We will now start working on Ratios, Proportions, and Similar Figures for the next two weeks.  We may have a quiz or test next week.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will be having a test on Chapter 10 on Wednesday or Thursday.  We will then be moving onto chapter 11 before the Keystones start in two weeks.

Monday, April 24, 2017

WEEK OF APRIL 24

PRE ALGEBRA -  This week is  PSSA math.  Next week we will most likely have 2 quizzes, one on equations, and the other on inequalities.

BASIC GEOMETRY -  We will be working on areas of circles.  We will then review areas and perimeters of all figures. We will have a chapter test either the end of this week or the beginning of next week.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will be having a quiz on Tuesday on sections 10.1-10.2.  We will then work on sections 10.3-10.4 in the following days.  Next week we will have a test on material covered in chapter 10.  

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

WEEK OF APRIL 17TH

PRE ALGEBRA - We are working on section 8.7, One Step Inequalities.  We will be reviewing both inequalities and equations until the start of PSSA's next Tuesday.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we are working on sections 9.4-9.6, Areas of Triangles, Trapezoids, Rhombuses, and Regular Polygons.  We will continue to review that for the coming days and have a quiz sometime early next week.  We will then move to circles, then have a test on Area, Perimeter, and Circumference.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY  -  This week we started chapter 10, Circles.  We will be working on sections 10.1-10.3.  We will have a quiz early next week.

Monday, April 10, 2017

WEEK OF APRIL 10

PRE ALGEBRA - Over the next 2 weeks, we will be working on chapter 8.  We will be be solving One and Two Step equation, Setting up Inequalities, and Solving One and Two Step Inequalities.  We will be working on this up until the PSSA's.   We will not have a quiz/test before the PSSA's.

BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have a quiz on Area and Perimeter on Wednesday.  We will then continue to work on Area of other figures.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY -  We will have a quiz this week on Section 8.4 Trigonometry.  After that we will be moving into chapter 10.

Monday, March 27, 2017

WEEK OF MARCH 27

PRE ALGEBRA - We will be having a test on chapter 7 on Wednesday that will count for the 3rd quarter.  We will then start chapter 8, solving equations and inequalities.

BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have a quiz on Wednesday on sections 10.1-10.3, Circles.  We will then continue with chapter 10 and will work towards a chapter test to start the 4th marking period.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY -  We will have a quiz on Wednesday on sections 8.1-8.3.  We will then have a test next on the 1st half of chapter 8 which will count towards the 4th marking period.  We will then start Trig Ratios.

Monday, March 20, 2017

WEEK OF MARCH 20

PRE ALGEBRA -  We will be reviewing sections 7.1-7.4 on Monday and Tuesday, then have a quiz on Wednesday.  We will then start section 7.5 and we should be able to have a chapter 7 test next week before the 3rd marking period ends.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be working on sections 10.1-10.2. Worksheets will be assigned everyday.   We will have a quiz next week before the marking period ends.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY -  This week we will be working on sections 8.2 and 8.3.  We will also review sections 8.0-8.1.  We will have a quiz next week on sections 8.0-8.3 before the marking period ends.  We will also have a test on chapter 8 material sometime during the 1st week of the 4th marking period.

Monday, March 6, 2017

WEEK OF MARCH 6

PRE ALGEBRA -  We will be working on worksheets for section 7.2 on Mon-Wed.  We will then start section 7.3 for Thursday and Friday.


BASIC GEOMETRY - We are reviewing radical expressions and pythagorean theorem.  We will have a quiz on Wednesday.  We will then start chapter 10, circles.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We are working on the geometric mean and are doing worksheets in class and for homework.  We will have a quiz this week on Radical Expressions and Geometric Mean.  We will then move on to Pythagorean Theorem and Special Right Triangles.

Monday, February 27, 2017

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 27

PRE ALGEBRA - Monday through Wednesday we will be working on sections 7.1 and 7.2.  On Thursday and Friday, we will be taking the CDT tests during class.

BASIC GEOMETRY - This week we will be working on simplifying square roots.  We will get worksheets daily.  We will then move on to the Pythagorean theorem.

ACADEMIC GEOMETRY -  Simplifying radicals, Pythagorean Theorem this week.  Worksheets will be used daily.

Tuesday, February 21, 2017

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 21

PRE ALGEBRA - We will have our chapter 6 test on Thursday.  We worked on the chapter review in the book on page 288-290 on Tuesday.  On Wednesday we will have a practice test in class.  Test is Thursday.  Friday we will start sec 6.1, the Distributive Property.


BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have our chapter 6 test on Friday.  Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday we will be working on review worksheets and a practice test in class.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will have our chapter 6 test on Thursday.  On Tuesday we did the chapter review from the book on pages 449-452.  Wednesday will be a practice test.  We will then move into chapter 8 and start with Simplifying Radicals.

Monday, February 13, 2017

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 13

PRE ALGEBRA-  We will be working on sections 6.5 and 6.6 this week and we will do problems from the book and review worksheets.  Next week we will be having a test on Chapter 6.


BASIC GEOMETRY - We will have a quiz on parallelograms on Wednesday.  We will then continue with the next two sections on trapezoids and kites.  We will have a test on chapter 6 next week.


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY - We will have a quiz on parallelograms on Tuesday.  We will then continue with the next two sections on trapezoids and kites.  We will have a test on chapter 6 next week.

Monday, February 6, 2017

WEEK OF FEBRUARY 6

PRE ALGEBRA
M-page 253 #13-32
T-p 272 #2-26 evens
W-#1-25 odds
T-possible snow day
F-section 6.5


BASIC GEOMETRY
M-review worksheet on parallelograms.  Quiz this week on properties of parallelograms
T-review worksheets
W-review worksheets
T-possible snow day
F-quiz on Monday on Parallelograms


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY
M-p 435 #1-2, 7-12, 25-27, 29-30.  Quiz this week on properties of parallelograms.
T-review worksheets
W-review worksheets
T-possible snow day
F-review for a quiz on Monday on Parallelograms

Monday, January 30, 2017

WEEK OF JANUARY 30

PRE ALGEBRA
M- Test reveiw, Chapter 5 test is Wednesday
T-practice test
W-Test on chapter 5
T-Section 6.1
F-


BASIC GEOMETRY
M-sec 6.2 worksheet
T-sec 6.3
W-
T-
F-


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY
M-p 407 #1-20
T-Sec 6.2
W-
T-
F-

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

WEEK OF JANUARY 23, 2017

PRE ALGEBRA
M-ws lesson 9 and 10, odds,
T-ws lesson 9 and 10 evens
W-p 245 #38-54
T-quiz on solving proportions
F-chapter 5 review.  TEST next week on chapter 5


BASIC GEOMETRY
M-ws. angles of polygons
T-
W-2 worksheets
T-quiz on triangle inequalities and interior angle theorem
F-


ACADEMIC GEOMETRY
M-p 397 #5, 21-25, 30-37
T-p 398 #8-11,45-46
W-ws on triangle inequality theorem
T-
F-