Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Tuesday September 13, 2011 B day

9/13/11 B DAY

Periods 2B and 4B Geometry

Objective: Students will practice solving multi-step equations, and equations with variables on both sides in order to prepare for the next lesson in Geometry. Students completed the warm up. Books and book slips were distributed by Mrs.Dennard. Students MUST cover their books if they are taking them home to complete an assignment. If not, they may leave the book in the classroom bookshelf. Students continued to work on the equations on page 24 in the text. Mrs.Dennard distributed the instructions to get access to the online textbook. Students are to use these instructions to get online, complete page 30 in the online text, and enroll in the class. I will check on Thursday to see that you have all enrolled!
Assignments: Text p. 24,#1-20.
Homework: Get online access completed. Complete the classwork using p. 30 in the online book.
Next class: we will complete Lesson 1-4 on measuring segments and angles, and a brief quiz will be given.

Period 3 IB Math Studies
Objective: Students will solve problems of data description and distribution in order to solve real world problems. Students completed the warm up and then worked in small groups to discuss their research on websites with international data, and the questions regarding the "The Pea problem" from pp. 113-114. Mrs.Dennard taught the next lesson: "Skewness means fewness", and outliers before assigning Exercise 5B, on pp. 116 to 117. Classwork not completed in class must be completed for homework.
Assignment Ex. 5B pp 116-117, #1-6.
Next class: We will work with grouped discrete data and continuous data.
The next quiz will be on Friday.