8th Grade: Intro to Algebra
Yesterday's Work: Unit 3, Part 1
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Friday, November 6th, 2015.
1. Unit 3 Test.
2. No HW over the weekend.
Thursday, November 5th, 2015.
1. Independent Work on Unit 3 Practice Test
2. Ask good questions, check your work, fix your mistakes.
3. HW: Prepare for tomorrow's test by checking your work and fixing your mistakes.
Wednesday, November 4th, 2015.
1. Neil DeGrasse Tyson answers "When am I ever going to use this?"
2. Why Should I Care about Math? A list of 72 reasons.
3. Let's check homework: x & y intercepts.
4. Classwork & HW: Unit 3 Practice Test.
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Part one Part two Part three Part four
2. p34: Lesson 3.3, Example 3: How to Find Slope Given an Equation
3. HW: Review of Intercepts
Monday, November 2nd, 2015.
1. Unit Test this Friday.
2. Review, Day 1: HW: Graphing Linear Functions.
Friday, October 30th, 2015.
1. Let's check homework.
2. More Practice with Slope: Practice C
Thursday, October 29th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Slope Practice B
2. Unit 3 Quiz Next Friday.
3. P(-6) in your INB: Lesson 0.5: Why take notes?
4. P(-5) in your INB: Lesson 0.6: Why do classwork and homework?
5. Slope Classwork & Homework
Wednesday, October 28th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Slope
2. p.34: Lesson 3.3: What is Slope and How Can We Use It? (example 3)
3. HW#3.3B: Slope Practice B
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015.
1. Turn in Lesson #10.
2. p33 & p34: Lesson 3.3: What is Slope and How Can We Use It?
3. HW#3.3A: Slope Practice A
Monday, October 26th, 2015.
1. Let's look at some of the answers for our packet.
2. EngageNY Lesson #10: due tomorrow.
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework:
2. Classwork: EngageNY Lesson #10 & EngageNY Lesson #13
Wednesday, October 21st, 2015.
1. Show Mr. Barnes your 8 problems of intercepts for 20 points.
2. Classwork & HW: Intercepts
Tuesday, October 20th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework.
2. Make your Intercepts homework perfect. Show Mr. Barnes for 20 points.
3. HW: Finish making your intercepts homework perfect. You should have found the intercepts for 8 different functions. Practice A Practice B
Monday, October 19th, 2015.
1. Let's check Thursday's Homework.
2. p32: Lesson 3.2, Continued: What are Intercepts?
3. HW: Find the x & y Intercepts of these 4 functions (Practice B)
Friday, October 16th, 2015.
1. Show respect and teamwork. I am counting on you!
2. Work on the worksheet. It's worth ten points.
3. Make sure Ms. Harrison gets the worksheet.
4. Say "Thank you" to Ms. Harrison on the way out the door.
Thursday, October 15th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Practice A Practice B
2. p30: How Can We Make 'Quick Graphs' of Linear Functions? (skip for now)
3. p31: Lesson 3.2: What are Intercepts and How Can We Use Them?
4. HW #3.2: Find the Intercepts of 4 Functions from Yesterday.
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015.
1. Page 29, continued: How Do We Change Functions to Slope-Intercept Form?
2. HW #3.1: Change these eight functions into slope intercept form.
Tuesday, October 13th, 2015.
1. What is a Function?
2. Page 27: Unit 3 Title Page: Graphing Linear Functions
3. Page 28: Lesson 3.1: What is a Slope-Intercept Form and How Can We Use It?
4. Page 29: How Do We Change Functions to Slope-Intercept Form?
5. Independent Work on Success Comic: Due Monday.
Would you like to see the Agendas for Unit 2: Balancing Linear Equations?
3. Let's check homework: x & y intercepts.
4. Classwork & HW: Unit 3 Practice Test.
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Part one Part two Part three Part four
2. p34: Lesson 3.3, Example 3: How to Find Slope Given an Equation
3. HW: Review of Intercepts
Monday, November 2nd, 2015.
1. Unit Test this Friday.
2. Review, Day 1: HW: Graphing Linear Functions.
Friday, October 30th, 2015.
1. Let's check homework.
2. More Practice with Slope: Practice C
Thursday, October 29th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Slope Practice B
2. Unit 3 Quiz Next Friday.
3. P(-6) in your INB: Lesson 0.5: Why take notes?
4. P(-5) in your INB: Lesson 0.6: Why do classwork and homework?
5. Slope Classwork & Homework
Wednesday, October 28th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Slope
2. p.34: Lesson 3.3: What is Slope and How Can We Use It? (example 3)
3. HW#3.3B: Slope Practice B
Tuesday, October 27th, 2015.
1. Turn in Lesson #10.
2. p33 & p34: Lesson 3.3: What is Slope and How Can We Use It?
3. HW#3.3A: Slope Practice A
Monday, October 26th, 2015.
1. Let's look at some of the answers for our packet.
2. EngageNY Lesson #10: due tomorrow.
Thursday, October 22nd, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework:
2. Classwork: EngageNY Lesson #10 & EngageNY Lesson #13
Wednesday, October 21st, 2015.
1. Show Mr. Barnes your 8 problems of intercepts for 20 points.
2. Classwork & HW: Intercepts
Tuesday, October 20th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework.
2. Make your Intercepts homework perfect. Show Mr. Barnes for 20 points.
3. HW: Finish making your intercepts homework perfect. You should have found the intercepts for 8 different functions. Practice A Practice B
Monday, October 19th, 2015.
1. Let's check Thursday's Homework.
2. p32: Lesson 3.2, Continued: What are Intercepts?
3. HW: Find the x & y Intercepts of these 4 functions (Practice B)
Friday, October 16th, 2015.
1. Show respect and teamwork. I am counting on you!
2. Work on the worksheet. It's worth ten points.
3. Make sure Ms. Harrison gets the worksheet.
4. Say "Thank you" to Ms. Harrison on the way out the door.
Thursday, October 15th, 2015.
1. Let's check our homework: Practice A Practice B
2. p30: How Can We Make 'Quick Graphs' of Linear Functions? (skip for now)
3. p31: Lesson 3.2: What are Intercepts and How Can We Use Them?
4. HW #3.2: Find the Intercepts of 4 Functions from Yesterday.
Wednesday, October 14th, 2015.
1. Page 29, continued: How Do We Change Functions to Slope-Intercept Form?
2. HW #3.1: Change these eight functions into slope intercept form.
Tuesday, October 13th, 2015.
1. What is a Function?
2. Page 27: Unit 3 Title Page: Graphing Linear Functions
3. Page 28: Lesson 3.1: What is a Slope-Intercept Form and How Can We Use It?
4. Page 29: How Do We Change Functions to Slope-Intercept Form?
5. Independent Work on Success Comic: Due Monday.
Would you like to see the Agendas for Unit 2: Balancing Linear Equations?