Thursday, April 28, 2011

Wednesday and Thursday, April 26 & 27, 2011

4/26 and 27/11 B Day

Period A1 Geometry grades 10-12
Objective: Students will use properties of midsegments in order to use indirect measurement to find the length of a lake. Folllowing the warm up, Mrs. Dennard explained the properties of a midsegment of a triangle, and went over several practice problems with the class.
Warm Up: p. 243 # 2-8 even.
Classwork: p246 #1-20.
Homework: p. 247 #21-32.
be prepared for a quiz on Section 5-1 next class.

Periods B1 and B2 Honors Geometry grade 9
Objective: Students will identify properties of medians and altitudes in a triangle in order to solve real world problems. Following the warm up,Mrs. Dennard explained the properties of medians and altitudes, and reviewed the properties of angle bisectors and perpendicular bisectors. Questions on the homework were answered.
Warm Up: p.264,#2-6 even
Classwork: Complete any classwork #1-29, Checkpoint Quiz p. 263 #1-10.
Homework: p. 694, #1-12
Be prepared for a quiz on Chapter 5 sections 5-1 through 5-3 next class.
NOTE*** Thank you for such excellent behavior during the extreme heat in our classroom. You have really "stepped up" to this difficult situation.

Period 3 Math Studies IB grade 11
Objective: Students will review and discuss the recent test on Geometry and Trig; and Financial Math. Due to extreme heat in our classroom, our class moved to the library today. Students worked groups of 4-5 to discuss the problems on yesterday's test.
Homework: Topic 3: Sets Logic anfd Probability Paper 1 and Paper 2 pages 166-169.