June 10 Math 7&8 Notes on probability.
June 9 Math 7&8 Chapter 9 Test.
June 8 Went over the quizzes on Chapter 9.
June 7 Math 7&8 Finished chapter 9 and did a quiz on it.
June 4 Math 7 Went over Pg 404#7,8 and assigned Pg 405#9,13. Math 8 Went over #4&5. Assigned Pg 410#1-5.
June 3 Math 7 Worked on solving and checking equations on Pg 403-4. Assignment Pg 404#7,8 for tomorrow. Math 8 Problem solving using equations. Worked on Pg 408#1-6 and up to 4 is to be done for tomorrow.
June 2 Math 7 Went over solving equations. Add/Subt and Mult/Div and a combination. Assignment Pg 403#3 to be done for tomorrow. Math 8 Solving equations. Assignment Pg 402-3#1-8.
June 1 Math 7 Went over Pg 399#1-8 on the board. Find the answer for pg 403#1 for tomorrow. Math 8 We did pg 397-9#1-12 on the board and showed all the work. This should be all done for tomorrow.
May 31 Divisional track meet at Linden
May 28 Math 7 Went over questions page 395 #1-5 on smart board. Page 395-397 #7-15 were assigned for Tuesday. Math 8 Went over work from yesterday. As a class completed the problem solving question page 392 #9. Worked on Pg 397-399 #1-12. #1-6 were assigned for Tuesday.
May 27 Math 7 Go over pages 392-394. Page 395 #1-5 were assigned. Math 8 Solve and Check. Assignment: Page 391 #1,5,6,7.
May 26 Math 7 Went over finding the equation of a relation given a table of values. Assignment Pg 387-8#1-12 Math 8 Went over solving equations. Assignment Pg 381-2#1-8.
May 25 Math 7&8 Went over chapter 8 unit tests with each class. Corrections due tomorrow.
May 18 Math 7&8 Notes on relations-independent and dependend variables,table of values, numerical coefficient and constant term. Assignment was to find the relation of 2 tables of values given in class.
May 14 Math 7&8 Chapter 8 unit test
May 13 Math 7 Chapter self test Pg 356-7. Math 8 Chapter self test Pg 356-7. Chapter 8 unit test tomorrrow.
May 12 Math 7 Finish Pg 360-1#1-8 for tomorrow. Math 8 Finish Pg 352-3 for tomorrow.
May 11 Math 7 Mid chapter review Pg 352-3 done for tomorrow. Start Pg 360-1 if done. Math 8 Mid chapter review Pf 342-3 done for tomorrow. If done start Pg 348-9.
May 10 Math 7&8 Grouped the data into a chart with a class width of 0-9 etc. Discussion and notes included the following: outcome,theorectical outcome, experimental outcome, indepedent events, grouped data, frequency, n, class, and class width. Key concept was specific information is lost when data is grouped.
May 6 Math 7&8 Completed the RMMM and showed all the work to get each.
May 5 Math 7&8 Rolled two die and recorded the results of 100 events. Found the RMMM. Completed the mean and started the median by putting them in order.
May 4 Math 7&8 Went over chapter 7 unit test. Do the corrections and it can be corrected again. Extra help at noon.
May 3 Math 7 Finished the mode and mean for the shoe size of the class. Find the RMMM for the team 1 and team 2 on page 336-7 for heart rate, height and mass. Math 8 Reviewed the circle graph, bar graph and line graph. We gathered data for the height of the grade 8 class. Assignment was to graph the data the same as the graph on pg 334.
Apr 30 Math 7 Introduction to measures of central tendacies - triple M and range. Mean, median and mode. Collected the shoe size of class and talked about range and median. Math 8 Circle graph of the seven wonders of the world.
Apr 29 DARE TO CARE PRESENTATION-WOW
Apr 28 Math 7&8 Chapter 7 chapter test.
Apr 27 Math 7&8 Went over the quiz until they had all the correct answers. Extra time was used to study for the chapter test tomorrow.
Apr 26 Math 7&8 Reviewed drawing a perpendicular to a line segment. We went over drawing a perpendicular line to a point on a given line and drawing a perpendicular line to a point not on the given line segment.
Apr 22 Math 7&8 Reviewed for the quiz and then wrote a quiz.
Apr 21 Math 7 Went over the content of quiz. Assigned Pg 327-8 to be done for tomorrow. Math 8 Went over the content of quiq. Assigned Pg 324 to be done for tomorrow.
Apr 20 Math 7&8 Reviewed bisecting an angle, bisecting a line, constructing a parallel line, and constructing a triangle given three lines before the quiz. Students then completed the quiz. After quiz, Math 7 worked on page 327 #1-4 which is due tomorrow. Math 8 worked on page 326-327 #1-11 (all work steps must be shown for each question) which is also due tomorrow.
Apr 19 Math 7&8 Went over bisecting an angle and constructing a right bisector or a given line. In class exercises were given to be done for tomorrow.
Apr 16 Math 7&8 Went over constructing a congruent line segment to a given line segment and constructing a congruent angle to a given angle. We then went over applications of each as well. Students need to have their own compass sets.
Apr 15 Math 7&8 Reviewed parallel lines, gave 5 minutes to studyand gave quiz. Corrections done and write out the right answer 10 times. Math 7 Read Pg 307-9 and do notes on page 309 for tomorrow. Math 8 read pages 316-7 and be ready to discuss Renee's and John's decriptions tomorrow.
Apr 14 No school no power.
Apr 13 Math 7&8 Went over the 5 conditions that would make two lines parallel.
Apr 12 Math 7&8 Review the notes from last class. New notes on interior, exterior, corresponding and alternate angles. Assignment was to give 4 ways of describing parallel lines by using angles.
Mar 31 Math 7 Assigned page 301#1-5. Pg 304 take the original and do the following. 1. reflect in the x axis 2. reflect in the y axis 3. rotate 90 deg around point A 4. translate 1 down and 3 left. Assignment Pg 305#3 do both images. Math 8 Review of regular polygons, how to find the central angles and how to find the interior angles using the properties of an isosceles triangle. Find the interior and central angles for polygons 3,4,5,6,8,10. Tessellation of polygons was also reviewed. If 2 octagons are side by side what shape will tessellate? This needs to be done for tomorrow.
Mar 30 Math 7&8 Question on graphing a polygon and rotating it 180 deg cw and 180 deg ccw. Using a multi step transformation to get the same result. This is to be done for tomorrow.
Mar 19 Math 7 HW checkp. Reviewed tranlations and reflections. Did examples with vertical and horizontal lines. Math 8 HW check. Finished the assignment on pg 296#4,5.
Mar 18 Math 7 Review cartesian point system. Started transformations. Notes on translation (slide) -up/down and/or left/right. Notes on reflection (flip) usually with x or y axis. Math 8 Review on regular polygons, central and interior angles. Assignment Pg 296#4,5. Draw a large irregular quadrilateral and measure all the interior angles.
Mar 17 Math 7&8 Chapter 6 unit test was given back and corrections should be done for tomorrow.
Mar 16 Math 7 Start chapter chapter 7. Assignment Pg 288-9#1-6,9-11. Math 8 Start Chapter 7 with tessellations. Assignment Pg 292#1-5.
Mar 15 Ski trip
Mar 10 Math 7&8 Review of adding and subtracting integers. Went over the quizzes and did review notes on the chapter in prep for the chapter test on Friday.
Mar 9 Math 7&8 Quizzes to get ready for the chapter 6 unit test this week.
Mar 8 Math 7 Corrections on chapter 5 test to be done for tomorrow. Quiz on the first part of chapter 6 tomorrow. Math 8 Assignment Pg 282#1-9 Corrections of chapter 5 test whould done for tomorrow.
CONGRATS TO JUNIOR BOYS ON WINNING ZONES!!!!!!!!!!!
Mar 4 Math 7 Assignment Pg 278#1-9 Math 8 Start corrections on chapter 5 unit test.
Mar 3 Math 7 Problems Pg 275#5-7in class. Assignment Pg 276#1-6 Math 8 Assignment Pg 280#1-8.
Mar 2 Math 7&8 Went over the assignments with the classes.
Mar 1 Math 7 Finish the subtraction worksheet for tomorrow. Math 8 Assignment on BEDMAS. Work each question out systematically and check using your calculator. Pg 270-1#1-6 for tomorrow.
Feb 26 Math 7 Pg 271#4 and Pg 272#9 You must show all your work!! Math 8 Redo Pg 267#15 showing all your work for BEDMAS. Using your calculator do it again. Do the example Pg 269 with your calculator.
Feb 25 Math 7 Notes on subtraction of integers ( add the opposite) 1.First number stays the same 2. Change minus to addition. 3. Take the additive inverse of the second number (change the sign of the second number) 4. Add Assignment Pg 264#1,6 266#10 and the chart Pg 268. Math 8 Review of multiplication of integers. Notes on division of integers. Assignment Pg 265#5,7,11 267#14-17
Feb 24 Math 7 Finish addition sheet. Mid chapter review Pg 260#1-8 Math 8 Multiplication of integers. Pg 248-9#1-4,6-8,11,15,19. Pg 256-7#7,8 13. Pg 259#1-3,5.
Feb 23 Math 7 Addition of more than 2 integers. Assignment Pg 256#1,1,5. Work sheet on addition #1-30 for tomorrow. Math 8 Worksheet on addition of integers done in class. Notes on subtraction of integers. Worksheet on subtraction given and to be completed for tomorrow.
Feb 22 Math 7&8 Review addition of integers. Assigned Pg 246#3 and Pg 247#9 for tomorrow.
Feb 16&17 Math 7&8 Started integers. Notes on the addition of integers.
Feb 12 Math 7&8 Chapter 5 Test.
Feb 10&11 Math 7&8 Quizzes and prep work for the chapter test.
Feb 9 Math 7 Quiz 5.1 and Quiz 5.2. Getting ready for the chapter test on Wed. Math 8 Problem solving Pg 231#1,3,5. Assigned Pg 233#1-3 to be done for tomorrow.
Feb 8 Math 7 Finished Pg 233-4#1-9 on the board. Math 8 Took the volume of a cylinder V=Bh or V=pi X r X r X h. Assigned Pg 225-6#1-4,9-11 for next day.
Feb 5 Math 7 Worked on problems and did #7&8 on the board. Math 8 Finished notes on volume and did Pg 220#1,3 for tomorrow.
Feb 4 Math 7 Complete the problems Pg 229#1-7. Finish the self check Pg 231-2 for tomorrow. Math 8 Review of formulas for area. Introduce the idea of volume ( capacity ). V=Bh for any right prism. Volume equals the area of the base times the height of the prism. Study notes for tomorrow.
Feb 2&3 Math 7&8 Went over the midterm test doing the corrections. If not done by Wednesday students will work at noon until done.
Jan 21 Math 7 Went over doubling affect of the radius on the area of the circle. Notes on special parts of a circle - chord, segment , major and minor. Math 8 Went over the SA of the hexagonal prism. We developed the formula for the surface area of a cylinder. Assignment Pg 212#1-4 for tomorrow.
Jan 20 Math 7 Went over how to describe finding the shaded area of a figure. Use words and then use the formulae for each shaded part . Assignment Pg 224#9-11 Math 8 Went over the surface area of the dog house on page 206#7. Assignment find the area of the hexagonal right prism where each side of the base is 2 and the height of the prism is 10m.
Jan 19 Math 7 Area of a circle. Assignment Pg 223#1-8. Math 8 Went over surface area of prisms. Pg206#8
Jan 18 Math 7 Reviewed the notes on the circumference of a circle from Friday. Assigned Pg 212-3#9-17 and Pg 214-5 for tomorrow. Math 8 We drew nets for the prisms from Pg 206#8. We reviewed pythagorean thoerem wo that we could find the height of a triangle in order to find the area of the triangle. Assigned Pg 206#11
Jan 15 Math 7 Notes on the circle- radius, diameter and circumference. Pg 211#1-5 for next day. Math 8 Notes on finding the surface area of any prism. S.A.=2B+ L.S.A - Twice the area of the base plus the lateral surface area. Assignment Pg 206#8.
Jan 14 Math 7 Finish assignment on page 205. Math 8 Finish finding the surface area of the prisms we constructed in class.
Jan 13 Math 7 Notes on the area of a triangle. A=bh/2, 2A=bh, h=2A/b and b=2A/h. Assignment Pg 204-5#1-9 with pg 204 done for tomorrow.
Math 8 Finish the construction of the right rectanglular prism and the right triangular prism. Notes on face, vertex and edges of a prism. Start a table of the prisms we are studying.
Jan 12 Math 7 Finished the assignment. Notes on triangles, naming types of triangles, and finding the area of the triangle. H.W. draw a right angled triangle where the right angle is formed by a line segment of 6 cm. and 8 cm.
Math 8 Finished the notes on prisms and naming them. Reviewed the area and perimeter of a rectangle, square, parallelogram, rhombus, triangle and circle. We are working on two nets and making them into prisms. They need to find the area of each face that makes up the prism.
Jan 11 Math 7&8 Notes on the area and perimeter of a rectangle and parallelogram. A=lw and A=bh and using the Triangle Method we can always get the other formulae l=A/w and w=A/l and b=A/h and h=A/b.
Math 7 Assignment Pg 199#7-12 to be completed after 10 minutes in class tomorrow. Math 8 We started the study of prisms. We will continue tomorrow.
Jan 7 Math 7&8 Contruction of regular pentagon, regular hexagon and regular octagon. We reviewed how to calculate the central angle [360/n] and how to calculate the interior angles. Assigned the class to contruct a pattern by using a circle and keeping the radius the same.
Jan 6 Math 7&8 Notes on polygons, names of polygons, line segments, regular polygons and inscribed polygons. We worked with central angle of a polygon [360/n] and how to find the interior angle of a regular polygon. Study and go over for tomorrow.
Jan 5 Math 7&8 Chapter 4 Unit Tests. Happy New Year!!!!!
Jan 4 Math 7&8 Went over the quizzes from last day and they should be completely corrected with work shown for tomorrow.
Dec 18 Math 7&8 Chapter 4 Quizzes. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!!!
Dec 17 Math7&8 Practice Pg 187-8 to get ready for the Chapter Test on tomorrrow.
Dec 16 Math 7 Complete Pg 182-3#1-13 for tomorrow. Start Pg 185
Math 8 Finished Pg 176-7#1-9 on the board. Took up % increase/decrease. Assigned Pg 181#1-2 for tomorrow.
Dec14&15 Busses did not run.
Dec 11 Math 7&8 We put the solutions to the assignment on the board. It should all be done for monday.
Dec 10 Math 7 Reviewed decimals, fractions and percent. Assignment Pg 177-8#1-9. Math 8 Review and assignment Pg 176-7#1-9.
Dec 9 Math 7 Test corrections due for tomorrow. Math 8 Test corrections due for tomorrow. Assignment Pg 173#3-8 done for tomorrow.
Dec 7&8 Busses did not run.
Dec 3 Quizzes for both classes. Math 7 Assignment Pg 172-3#4-12 for Monday. Math 8 Assignment Pg 169#1-7 for Monday.
Dec 2 Math 7 Went over Question 9 from yesterday. Assigned Pg 166-7#1-10. Math 8 Assigned Pg 166-7#4-12 using rate pairs. Assignments are due tomorrow.
Dec 1 Math7 &8 Review of percent, fraction and decimal and solving problems using rate pairs. Math 7 assignment was Pg 165#3-6,9. Complete #9 like I showed on the board for tomorrow. Math 8 Pg 161-2#3,6-9 and Pg 165-6#1,3 using rate pairs for tomorrow.
Nov 30 We went over Chapter 3 Chapter Test. Corrections done for tomorrow. Also handed back the quizzes from Friday and corrections done for tomorrow.
Nov 27 Math7&8 Quiz for both 7 and 8. Notes on problem solving and rate pairs. 1. % means out of 100 2. Always write words to describe a fraction or ratio. 3. With ratios you often need the total number. We also made notes on percent questions 1. n= 30% of 60 2. 10=20% of n 3. 20=n% of 50. To set up rate pairs always put the "of" on the other side on the bottom.
Nov 26 Math 7 We did Pg 162#6,7,8 by using rate pairs and percent. Assignment Pg 165#1,2 to be done for tomorrow in the same way. Math 8 Went over using the grid to show 0.1%. Solve problems the same way as we have in the past using rate pairs. Assignment Pg 153#6,7,8 and Pg 157#5,6 for tomorrow. Quiz day tomorrow.
Nov 25 Math 7 Reviewed changing percent to decimal to fraction. Notes on discount, sale price, marked price and rate of discount. Problem solving with discount and taxes was also dicussed and notes made. Assignment Pg 162#1-10 to be done for tomorrow. Math 8 Reviewed discount, sale price , marked price, rate of discount and problem solving using discounts and taxes. Went over the assignment and it is due tomorrow.
Nov 24 Presentation from the Red Deer Rustlers and the RCMP on drug addiction etc.
Nov 23 Math 7 1) Notes on on changing Fractions/Decimals/Percents. Assigned page 156-157 #1-10, 12-14. 2) Make corrections on Quiz and get signed to have your folder in order. Chapter 3 Unit test marks were given to the students but not returned yet.
Math 8 1) Make corrections on Quiz and get signed to have your folder in order. Chapter 3 Unit test marks were given to the students but not returned yet. 2) We worked through page 145 together as a class dealing with "Percents Greater than 100%". We went through examples #1 and #2 on pages 146-147 using ratios. Students worked on pages 147-149 #1-13. #1-7 were assigned for tomorrow.
Nov 22 Happy Birthday Mr. Stewart!!!!
Nov 20 Math 7&8 Chapter 3 Unit test. Homework Check for the week.
Nov 19 Math 7&8 Went over chapter 3 concepts for the chapter test written tomorrow.
Nov 18 Math 7 Chapter review practice Pg 145-6 #1-22 to be completed in class tomorrow. Math 8 Chapter review practice Pg 136#1-11 to be completed in class tomorrow.
Nov 17 Math 7 1) Notes on on changing terminating and repeating decimals to fractions. We did an example of putting fractions in order by changing them to decimals. Assigned page 140#1-5. 2) Worked on Chapter Self Test page 143 #1-10. Both page 140 and 143 were assigned for tomorrow. **Chapter 3 Exam on Friday**
Math 8 1) Problem solving using rate pairs worksheet completed, gone over in class and marked. 2) Students worked on Chapter Self Tests page 134 #1-9. This is due for tomorrow. **Chapter 3 Exam on Friday**.
Nov 16 Math 7 Notes on repeating and terminating decimals. We did an example of putting fractions in order by changing them to decimals.
Assignment Pg 136#3-8 for tomorrow. Math 8 Problem solving using rate pairs. Assignment Pg 132-3#1-9 for tomorrow.
Nov 13 Math 7 Self Check. Notes on "Using Order of Operations" were given. Two examples were given in their notes. The students worked on Page 130-131 #1-9. #1-4 were assigned for Monday. Math 8 Self Check. Page 128 #1-7 were assigned for Monday.
Nov 12 Math 7 The students finished page 123 #5-12. We went through some examples on "Dividing by Numbers Greater than 1". The students worked on page 126-127 #4-10. Math 8 The students wrote the definitions for: speed, rate, unit rate, and equivalent rate. We went through an example using a unit rate and another example using equivalent rates. Page 124-125 #1-10 were assigned.
Nov 11 REMEMBRANCE DAY
Nov 10 Math 7 The students finished page119 #1-9. Notes and examples on "Dividing by Numbers Less than 1" were given. The students worked on page 123 #5-12. #5-9 were assigned. Math 8 Went over the shares using the ratio from the previous day. Students worked on Mid-Chapter Review page 121 #1-7. This is due tomorrow.
Nov 9 Math 7 Self Check returned and corrections were to be made. Students worked on Mid-Chapter Review pag 119 #1-9. #1-5 were assigned for tomorrow. Math 8 Self Check returned and correction were to be made. Went over "Exploring Ratios with Three Terms" as a class. The shares using the ratio with Brian, Preston, and Aaron are to completed for tomorrow.
Nov 5 Math 7 Self Check . Assignment Pg 113 #7-15 to be done for Monday. Math 8 Self Check. Assignment Pg 117 #5-9 to be done for Monday.
Nov 4 Math 7 Reviewed the multiplication of decimals. Assignment Pg 112#3,4,5 to be done for tomorrow. Math 8 Reviewed metric conversion. Notes on ratios and solving when missing parts. Went over changing ratios to fractional form or rate pairs. Assignment Pg 117#4 to be done for tomorrow.
Nov 3 Math 7 Went over metric conversion. Notes on multiplication of decimal numbers. 1. Ignore the decimal point and multiply the numbers. 2. Count the total number of decimal points in the two numbers you are multiplying together. 3. This is the number of decimal points in the answer starting from the right going left. Assignment Pg 104-5 #3,4 and Pg 109#3,4,5 to be done for tomorrow. Math 8 Went over metric conversion. Notes on setting up tables of different values of a ratio Pg 114#1 and Assignment Pg 116-7#1 to be done for tomorrow.
Nov 2 Math 7&8 Handed back the chapter 2 tests and went over corrections on the board. Corrections due for tomorrow and the folders will be checked tomorrow as well.
Oct 30 Math7 HW check. Went over problem solving. We did Pg 105#5,6,8 in our notebooks. Math8 HW check. Assignment Pg 110-112#3-17.
Notes on metric prefixes for both grades 7&8. Kilo,hecto,deca,(m,l,g=Metre,litre,gram),deci,centi,milli. Every step is 10X bigger or smaller. You can always set a conversion as a rate pair. 3 questions assigned.
Oct 29 Math 7 Notes on naming decimal numbers. 94.4 is read ninety four and four tenths. 67.15 is read sixty seven and fifteen hundredths. When adding and subtracting decimals you MUST line up the decimal point. Assignment Pg 104#1,2 calculate and show your work. Math 8 Notes on ratio and proportions. Proportion is a number sentence that shows a relationship between 2 equivalent ratios or fractions. Assignment Pg 108-9#2,3.
Oct 28 Chapter 2 test for both grades 7&8. Math 7 Read Pg 97-99 Math 8 Read Pg 103-105.
Oct 27 Math 7&8 Worked on sample questions to prepare for the chapter test tomorrow. Chapter Test tomorrow.
Oct 26 Math 7 Went over the questions. Went over the notes on the chapter. Math 8 Went over the questions on BEDMAS. Assigned Pg 96#1-9
Oct 23 Math 7 Quiz. Worked on six fraction questions that are due for Monday.
Math 8 Quiz. Worked on four order of operation questions that are due for Monday.
Oct 22 Math 7 Put Pg 93-4#1-13 on the board. Students should have the correct solutions in their exercise books. Math 8 Notes on BEDMAS when working with fractions. Assignment Pg 90-1#5-7 done on board and should be finished for tomorrow.
Oct 21 Math 7 Put self test on the board. Assignment Pg 93-4#1-13 for tomorrow. Math 8 Assignment Pg 85-6#1,3,6-10 and we put it on the board.
Oct 20 Math 7 Chapter self test Pg 89-90 #1-13 for tomorrow.
Math 8 Notes on division of fractions (mutiply by the reciprocal) 1. Change all mixed to improper. 2. First number stays the same. 3. Change div to mult. 4. Take the reciprocal of the second number. 5. Multiply Assignment Pg 70-1#1-11
Oct 19 Math 7 Went over the examples on Pg 86-7 about estimating. Do Pg 88#1-5.
Math 8 Finish Practice Pg 66-7#1-12
Oct 16 Math 7 Chapter Self-Test Pages 89-90 #1-13...but did not assign. Self check.
Math 8 Chapter Review Pages 66-67 #1-12...but did not assign. Self check .
Oct 15 Math 7 Finish assignment Pg 84-85 from yesterday. Self check for tomorrow.
Math 8 Notes on multiplication of fractions. 1. Change any mixed numerals into improper fractions. 2. Reduce if possible (divide top and bottom by the same number) 3. Multiply the numerators (tops) 4. Multiply the denominators (bottoms) 5. Simplify (mixed in lowest terms). Self check tomorrow.
Oct 14 Math 7 Assignment on adding and subtracting fractions. Pg 69#6,9
Pg 77-8 #1,3,8,12 and start Pg 84-5#1b,c,3,4,8,10,11.
Math 8 Multiplication of fractions. Whole number X proper fraction. Pg 49#4. Proper fraction X proper fraction. Pg 55#5,6. Introduced the idea of reducing before multiplying. Mixed X mixed Pg 61-2 #1-7. Will finish in class tomorrow.
Oct 13 Math 7&8 Notes on subtraction of fractions. Improper method 1. Change any mixed numeral into improper fraction. 2. Find the lowest common common denominator. 3. Rewrite the improper fractions using LCD 4. Subtract the numerators 5. Denominator stays the same. 6. Simplify Whole number method. 1. Find the lowest common denominator. 2. Rewrite the fractional part using the LCD. 3. Borrow if necessary. 4. Subtract the whole numbers. 5. Subtract the numerators. 6. Denominator stays the same. 7. Simplify. Homework Subtract 4 2/5 - 2 7/10 using both methods.
Oct 8 Math 7&8 Students had a self check on addition of fractions. Introduced subtraction of fractions.
Oct 7 Math7 Notes on adding fractions using the whole number method. Assignment Pg 84 #1a,d.
Math 8 Put assignment on the board. Assignment is redo the 5 questions from yesterday by using the whole number method.
Oct 6 Math 7 Went over prime and relatively prime numbers and arranging fractions on a number line. Notes on adding fractions - improper method.Assigned Pg 55#3,4 for tomorrow.
Math 8 Reviewed prime, relatively prime and fractions on a number line. Notes on adding fractions using the improper method and gave an assignment on the board to be done for tomorrow.
Oct 5 Math 7 Went over fractions and the number line. Assignment Pg 47-48#1-6
Math 8 Went over the rules for adding fractions using the improper and Whole number method. Assigned 5 questions on the board to be done for tomorrow.
Oct 1 Math 7&8 Notes on fractions. Proper, improper and mixed. Equivalent fractions using the concept of multiplying by 1. Any number divided by the same number is always equal to 1.
Sept 30 Math 7 Gave Chapter 1 Test back to be signed and corrected for tomorrow. Read Pg 42-43 for tomorrow as well.
Math 8 Gave Chapter 1 Test back to be signed and corrected for tomorrow. Read Pg 44-45.
Sept 29 Math 7&8 Reviewed the chapter material with the students. Wrote the Chapter Test.
Sept 28 Math 7&8 Went over the quizzes from Friday. Chapter Test tomorrow. HW will be checked and folder check as well.
Sept 25 Math 7 Self check. Assignment Pg 35#1-7 to be done for Monday.
Math 8 Self check. Finish assignment Pg 38-40 for Monday.
Sept 24 Math7&8 Complete the assignments from yesterday.
Sept 23 Math 7 Reviewed LCM Notes on Greatest Common Factor(GCF) Assignment Pg 29 #1-10. Start and will be completed tomorrow.
Math 8 Assignment Pg 36-7 #1-10. Continue on with Chapter Review Pg 38-40 #1-6
Sept 22 Math7 Assigned Page 25 #1-8 on Common Multiples
Math 8 Assigned Page 35 #2-8 on Pythagoras' Theorem.
Sept 21 Math7 Went over Quiz.
Math 8 Went over Quiz.
Sept 17 Math7 Quiz.
Math 8 Quiz.
Sept 16 Math7 Hw was checked. Notes on division by 0 is IMPOSSIBLE. Assignment Pg #21#1-10. Quiz tomorrow.
Math 8 Reviewed Pythagorean Theorem c^2=a^2+b^2. Assignment Pg 29-31#1,2,5,7,9,11 to be done for tomorrow. Quiz tomorrow.
Sept 15 Math 7 Quiz corrections checked. Students worked on pg 18 #1-8. #1-4 is due TOMORROW.
Math 8 Quiz corrections checked. Mid chapter assignment checked for completion. Started going over the basics of Pythagoras' Theorem and how to prove that a triangle is a right triangle using a2 + b2 = c2. Students worked on pg 29#1 and is due TOMORROW.
Sept 14 Math 7 Quiz handed back to be corrected and signed for tomorrow. Notes on divisibility by 4 and divisibility by 8 rules were given. Assignment Pg 18#1 started but not for HW.
Math 8 Quiz handed back to be corrected and signed for tomorrow. Mid chapter assignment due for tomorrow.
Sept 11 Math 7 Quiz. Assigned Pg 14#4,5,9 but not for HW.
Math 8 Quiz. Assigned Pg 23#1-9 but not for HW.
Welcome to the new school year. Each student has been given a course outline for their course. It shows what will be covered in each course and how they will be assessed one the concepts covered in each chapter. Please call the school office if you have any questions. I am looking forward to a great year.
Sept 9 Math 7 We finished notes on the divisibility by 9 rule. Assignment Pg 10#4,8 to be done for tomorrow.
Math 8 We went over the assignment about finding the square root of a number by the prime factorization method, the factor pair metnod and the rainbow method. We made notes on estimating the square root of a number. Assignment was to find the square root of 200 by estimating.
Sept 10 Math 7 Made Notes on the divisibilty by 6 rule. Assignment Pg 13-14#1,2,3 to be done for tomorrow. Quiz for tomorrow.
Math 8 Reviewed divisibility rules and the area and perimeter of a square and rectangle. Assigned Pg 18-20#1,2,5,6,7,8,9,10,13,14,15 to be done for HW. Quiz for tomorrow.
