Thursday, April 8, 2010

A Day

Periods 1 and 2, Honors Geometry, grade 9
Objective: Students will solve problems involving parralelograms placed on a coordinate plane. Following the warm up, students completed a brief practice exercise, and Mrs Dennard then went over all homework problems. She retaught the lesson on parallelograms in a coordinate plane. The quiz was postponed to Monday.
Homework: Text p. 695, #2-16 evens, and #17-24 all.
The quiz on Monday will cover Chapter 6-4 through 6-6. BE PREPARED!
The Chapter 6 Test is scheduled for Wednesday.

Work hard - get smart!



Period 3 Math Studies IB grade 11
Objective: Students will work on small groups to solve IB exam questions from the Oxford and H&H texts. Students completed warm ups for Thursday and Friday, and worked in small groups to complete Review Set A in Chapter 13 in H&H text.
Homework: Complete Ch13 Review Set A if not done in class; Do the even numbered problems in Paper1 and Paper2 from the Oxford text, pp 404-405.
Also the Investigation #2 Buying A Car, om p. 448 in the H&H Text

Be prepared for the test tomorrow on the Financial Mathematics unit. Test topics will include: Currency exchage, including commission fees; Simple interest; Compound Interest, Fixed Term Deposits; Effective versus Nominal rates; Depreciation, Personal Loans, and the Effect of Inflation.
Remembder to bring a dark blue or black ink pen for the test.