Thursday, March 17, 2011

Wednesday March 16, and Thursday, March 17, 2011

Periods 1A and 4A Geometry
Objective: Students will sove problems usinf cprresponding parts of congruent triangles. Following the warm up, Mrs.Dennard reviewed the steps for writing a proof, and asnswered questions about the homework.
Warm Up:Text p. 230, #39.
Assignment: Text pp 233-235 Chapter 4 Review # 1-39.

Period 3 Math Studies IB
Objective: Students will solve problems using the y and x intercepts; including directions of parabolas, axis of symmetry, and turning point vertex.
Following the warm up. Mrs.Dennard answered questions about the homework, and taught the new lesson on intercepts and vertices,
Warm Up: Wed 3/16 Text H&H p, 491 # 8
Thurs 3/17 Text H&H p. 493 #5
Assignment: Text H&H pp 298-301k Selected problems in Chapter 9H.1 through 9H.4.
On Thursday, we had presentations on Indiginous People from Island Nations, and sampled a lovely array of food representing those nations. Students made brief presentations on several island nations, demonstrating language, song, dance and chop sticks! Thank you very much to all parents who helped with food for this lunch.