Assignments and Information for the week of 3/30/09

Finishing up from last week this week in The Shapes of Algebra we complete the Quiz. Then a day in the future as we visit Western Michigan University to get an idea of what college looks like. Then it is on to the Biodiversity Project to finish out the short week. Remember there is a three day window for all assignments, so please complete them promptly for the most possible credit.

3/30/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th,& 7th Hour
Finish Shapes of Algebra Investigation QUIZ
6th Hour
Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1 Quiz
Homework: Page 12 #3

3/31/09 (A)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th & 7th Hour
WMU Gear Up Trip
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 4 - The Laws of Arithmetic

4/1/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th,& 7th Hour
Biodiversity Marketing Research

4/2/09 (A)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th & 7th Hour
Biodiversity Marketing Research
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 5 - Constructing Expressions w/Parentheses

4/3/09 No School - Spring Break Begins!!!!

Assignments and Information for the week of 3/23/09

This week in The Shapes of Algebra we encounter for the first time linear systems. Solutions for linear systems are the result of finding the intersection point for two related equations. After a couple days of that it will be QUIZ time. Get a buddy as this will be a partner effort.
Remember there is a three day window for all assignments, so please complete them promptly for the most possible credit.

3/23/09 (A)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th,& 7th Hour
Begin Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3.3 (page 40-41)
Homework: Page 44 #10
6th Hour
Begin Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.3 (page 8-9)
Homework: Page 12 #3
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 2 - Parentheses and the Order of Operations

3/24/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, & 7th Hour
Finish Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3.3 (page 40-41)
6th Hour
Finish Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.3 (page 8-9)

3/25/09 (A)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th,& 7th Hour
Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3 Quiz REVIEW
Homework: STUDY for the quiz
6th Hour
Begin Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.4 (page 10-11)
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 3 - Constructing Expressions w/Parentheses

3/26/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, & 7th Hour
Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3 Quiz
6th Hour
Finish Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.4 (page 10-11)
Homework: Page 16 #12

3/27/09 (A)5th, 7th hour (1/2 Day PM Schedule)
Biodiversity Marketing Research
6th Hour
Moving Straight Ahead Investigation Review
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 4 - The Laws of Arithmetic

Assignments and Information for the week of 3/16/09

We stay in The Shapes of Algebra for this new marking period. Now it is time to find out how to apply our knowledge of Linear relationships to some new situations, specifically situations with two variables.
Remember there is a three day window for all assignments, so please complete them promptly for the most possible credit.

3/16/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th & 7th Hour
Milwood Tardy Policy Presentation and Discussion

3/17/09 (A)1st, 2nd, 5th, & 7th Hour
Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3.1 (page 38)
Homework: Page 42 #1, Page 43 #5-7
6th Hour
A return to Moving Straight Ahead
Investigation 1.1 (page 5-6)
Homework: Page 12 #1
3rd Hour Connections
Classroom Norms and Brain Busters

3/18/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th,& 7th Hour
Begin Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3.2 (page 39-40)
Homework: Page 45 #15-25 (odd only)
6th Hour
Begin Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.2
Homework: Page 12 #3

3/19/09 (A)1st & 2nd Hour (1/2 day of school)
Marketing Research for Biodiversity Project
3rd Hour Connections
Unit 1 Pre-Test - Equations and Expressions

3/20/09 (B)1st, 2nd, 5th, 6th & 7th Hour
Finish Shapes of Algebra Investigation 3.2 (page 39-40)
6th Hour
Finish Moving Straight Ahead Investigation 1.2