Friday, February 27, 2015

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 27TH

Handed back and went over the 6.3-6.6 quiz today.

Students are asked to complete the review assignment for Monday listed below.

Homework:

Page 437: 1-5, 7-8, 13-19

Page 438: 1-14

Page 439: 15-26 , 28-29, 31

Students are welcome to email me over the weekend if they have any questions over some of the problems listed above or any previous ones from homework or a quiz.

Have a good weekend!

Test Tuesday!!

Thursday, February 26, 2015

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 26TH

Took the quiz over 6.3-6.6 today!

Homework: STUDY..... STUDY.....STUDY for Test Tuesday!

Review Friday and Monday

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 24TH

Today we finished the section on kites and trapezoids!!  :)

Students should start studying for the quiz on Thursday and test next Tuesday!

Quiz is over 6.3-6.6 and the test is over all of chapter 6.

Homework: book work from yesterday's blog post, and the handout that was given today with Venn diagrams and flow charts.

See you tomorrow! Schedule E day tomorrow!

Monday, February 23, 2015

MONDAY FEBRUARY 23RD

Today we took a Quick Quiz over 6.5!

We started the section regarding kites and trapezoids and will finish tomorrow.

Agenda for the next week:

Finish 6.6 Tomorrow.

Review Wednesday
Quiz 6.3-6.6 Thursday
Review Friday and Monday
Chapter 6 Test Tuesday

6.6 Homework: Page 432 # 1, 2, 7, 9, 11, 14-16, 27, 29, 32, 34, 47, 48 DO AS MANY AS YOU CAN, SOME MAY NOT HAVE BEEN COVERED TODAY.

Friday, February 20, 2015

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 20TH

Today we went over the quick quizzes on 6.3.

Today's lesson was on 6.4 dealing with conditions for special parallelograms!

Homework over the weekend:
Page 422 #11-16, 17, 24-26, 41, 48, 49

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND I WILL SEE YOU MONDAY!

Thursday, February 19, 2015

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 19TH

Today we finished our exploration on 6.4 with a few handouts and assigned book work for students to practice their problem solving skills.

Students will have a Quick Quiz over 6.4 tomorrow.

Don't forget (Schedule A) day tomorrow!

We will go over 6.5 tomorrow which deals with conditions for special parallelograms.

Homework: Check book work from yesterday's post. :)

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 18TH

Today we took a quick quiz over 6.3.

We began 6.4 which dealt with rhombuses, squares, and rectangles and theorems/properties associated with these figures.

There was a "proof handout" that was given to the students to prove these properties from each figure's definition.

I have attached the answer key below to the handout.

Homework due Friday! (Encouraged to get a head start on)

Page 412 #1, 10-15, 17-31, 45

Answers Page 1
Answers Page 2 & 3

Monday, February 16, 2015

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 17TH

 Welcome back from a 3 day weekend!!!

Today we discussed 6.3 dealing with conditions of parallelograms and how to determine if a quadrilateral is a parallelogram based off of a few properties and given information.

Be prepared to take a quick quiz over 6.3 tomorrow and cover 6.4 as well!

Homework: Page 402 #1-5, 8, 17-19, 26, 27, 35, 44, 45

Friday, February 13, 2015

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13TH

We took the quiz today covering 5.1-5.3 and 6.1-6.2.

There is no homework for the weekend!

Don't forget no school on Monday!

Have a good weekend!

Thursday, February 12, 2015

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 12TH

Today we played a game for review! We also took two quick quizzes over 6.1 and 6.2.

Be prepared for the quiz tomorrow covering sections 5.1-5.3 and 6.1-6.2!

There is no homework other than to study for the quiz tomorrow!

I will be in the math office if anyone wants to come in for extra help during the day or after school.  In addition, feel free to email me for any questions you have over the quiz.

See you tomorrow!!  :)

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 11TH

Today we finished 6.1 and 6.2.

Due tomorrow is the homework from 6.1 and 6.2:



Homework: Page 380 # 1-10, 12-15, 27-28, 39, 52


Homework: Page 395 #1-2, 9-12, 14, 26

Tomorrow will be game day for review! 

Quiz is Friday!!!
 

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

TUESDAY FEBRUARY 10TH

We discussed Chapter 6.1 "Polygons".  This chapter included the classifications of polygons, and properties associated with the angles of a given n-gon. 

There is no homework for tomorrow, although students should be prepared to finish 6.1 and begin 6.2.

6.1 and 6.2 Homework is going to be due on Thursday, so getting a head start on 6.1 is high encouraged to get a lot of the work done and lesson the load for Wednesday night!

Thursday is review for the quiz on FRIDAY over 5.1-5.3 and 6.1-6.2

See you tomorrow!

Friday, February 6, 2015

FRIDAY FEBRUARY 6TH

Today we discussed the significance of the medians of a triangle and the centroid it creates. We also took a quick quiz over 5.2 as well.

Congratulations to the winners of our centroid balancing game!

7:00 and 8:00: There is NO homework for the weekend.  Be prepared to finish 5.3 on Monday and have a quick review over the 3 sections.

Today there is going to be a review session for anyone looking to retake the test at 3:00 in the same room. In addition, students looking to retake need to get the packet from me that is due on Monday.  If you are not able to come to the review session and did not pick up the packet, please email me at rmvrana@ilstu.edu and I will send one to you via email.

 Please let me know if there are any questions.

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!

Thursday, February 5, 2015

THURSDAY FEBRUARY 5TH

Homework:
Page 311 # 2, 11-15, 20, 22-28, 30-31, 36

We covered the Perpendicular and Angle Bisectors of Triangles today and their unique point they create.  We also discussed the properties associated with these points in regards to the triangles.

*Again, bring your laptop fully charged to class tomorrow to begin working on GSP constructions.

Test retakes we will go more in depth tomorrow. Students will be given a packet over the weekend to prepare for the retake and will also be given a review day Friday after school to prepare.  Retakes will be due by the end of the day Tuesday.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 4TH

Covered 7.1 today dealing with the perpendicular and angle bisector theorems!

We will hand out the tests tomorrow.  The grades are posted online.  We will discuss any questions over the test tomorrow in class.

HW: Double Sided Worksheet

**For tomorrow and Friday please bring a fully charged laptop to class with you as we continue our discussion over 7.2 and 7.3!

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

TUESDAY FERUARY 3RD

Took the Chapter 4 Test today!

Homework: Read over Chapter 5.1 for Tomorrow :)