9/7/2007 Applied Geometry-Transformations

Today we looked at transformations in the coordinate plane. To see a video explaining some of them, click here. You can see more of them and get some help on your homework by watching these examples from the book's website. You can see more examples here as well. Students drew some example translations from the notes on the board and then did some worksheets in class.

Homework:
pages 53-54 #'s 3-5,8-11,19-23,25-26

9/7/2007 Pre Algebra-Coordinate Plane

Today students reviewed the coordinate plane. We reviewed how to plot points and find the coordinates of points. Students were given some example problems in their notes and did a worksheet in class. There were two sections of problems given for homework, one of which was a review assignment, and there will be a test next Thursday.

Homework: page 49 #'s 8-24,28 & pages 52-53 #'s 2-64 even

9/7/2007 Algebra 1-Test Review

Today we reviewed for the Chapter 1 Test, which will be Monday, September 10th. We did a short review activity from the book first, then students worked on the Chapter 1 Review Packet, which resembles the test.

Homework:
Chapter 1 Review Packet (Test on Monday)
page 57 #'s 1-22 all (10 pts. extra credit)