Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Formulas and Graphing Equations

Page 249 - 250, # 12 - 18 (A, C, E, etc)

Monday, November 24, 2008

Announcements

You will have a test on Equations in One and Two variables on Thursday, December 4th. Please note that you will have an assignment over Thanksgiving Holiday, so my advice is to finish it Tuesday night so that you won't have to worry about it over the holiday!

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Free Agent Almanac Project due date

Attention all 8th graders: The Free Agent Almanac Project (originally due in December) will now be due in January. I realize that we have yet to cover some of the concepts for unit 3 tasks and all of the concepts for unit 4 tasks. Please note that at this point, you should be into unit 3 tasks. I would like an update from each group asap!

Friday, November 21, 2008

algebra help

For those of you who want some extra help with equations, check out this site:

algebrahelp.com

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Equations in TWO variables

Due Monday; Turn in your notebook to me on Monday!!!!

pages 242-243 #4-8

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Wrapping up Linear Equations

Option 1: Page 216, #4-9

Option 2: Page 235-236, #1-14

Friday, November 14, 2008

2 hw options

Depending on how comfortable you feel with solving equations in one variable, choose option 1 or option 2 (option 2 is more challenging):

Option 1: LENGTH AND AREA Read pages 213-215 - Complete #7 and #8 in SET II

Option 2: DISTANCE, RATE AND TIME - Read pages 220-221, Complete set II on page 222

Thursday, November 13, 2008

2 hw options

Option 1: #4-6 from class AND #11-13 Set III on page 210

Option 2: chapter 5, lesson 6 - Set II

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Solving Equations with One variable

1.) Read pages 206-209

Do: page 210 - #6-8

AND page 211 - #11

2.) Read the CREDIT CRISIS Play (see link below) and have questions ready for Rex Evans!)

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Linear Equation and Intercept Form

Worksheet - #5, #7-9

(10 is optional)

Credit Crisis Play

Please read the following Play before Thursday. Our guest speaker, Rex Evans, will be covering these topics:

http://faculty.fuqua.duke.edu/~charvey/Crisis/Credit_Crisis_Play.pdf

Record at least two questions that you have from this play or about the current financial situation that you would like to ask him.

Monday, November 10, 2008

3.4 Linear Equations

Finish the packet.

Try the solving equations sheet.