Friday, September 27, 2013

Math

Math Homework

Complete the Order of Operations for Fractions Worksheet.
Be sure to leave the answer as a Mixed fraction in lowest terms.
Eg. 12/5 should be reduced to 2 2/5

You will have a short entrance quiz on this on Monday.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Math

Math For Friday September 20th

Complete the Basic Operations booklet (every second column)

Be prepared to write an entrance quiz on Basic Operations:
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing

You will also be asked to solve these operations for intergers
(Positive and negative numbers)
Remember the rule for Multiplying and Dividing Intergers
(not for Adding and Subtracting though)

If the Signs are the same, the answer is positive
If the Signs are different, the answer is negative.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Math

Basic Math Skills

Complete the handout on Multiplying and Division for homework.
Remember to do the even numbered questions for the Multiplication,
and the odd numbered questions for the Division.

If you wish, you can try the Big Seven method for the Division.
Watch the video here. http://www.showme.com/sh/?h=lQrKUee
You can only use a calculator to verify your answer after you have attempted the whole sheet.

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Math Homework

Today in class you were given two Sudokus. If you completed
one you have no homework. If you did not complete one of them
it is due for Friday.

Your Math puzzle is also due for Friday. Be sure to have
two copies. One to give to another student, and one
(with your explained solution to hand in to me.)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Math Puzzle

For Friday Sept. 13th. Find and master a Math Puzzle.
Present it in class. Be able to explain how it is solved.
Try to keep it at the level of your classmates.
If it requires a printout, please make two copies.
One with your explanation (to hand in), and one to give to a partner.

Possible sites: http://mathriddles.williams.edu/

http://mathforum.org/isaac/mathhist.html

http://www.rinkworks.com/brainfood/p/math1.shtml

http://www.barcodesinc.com/articles/math-logic-problems.htm

Monday, June 10, 2013

Math Review

Please review the following sections of the text, which can be found at
the link at the top right of this page. Also, review tests and entrance
quizzes. Answers pot the reviews can be found on the link at the top right
as well.

Review:
Page 82-83 Rational Numbers
Page 120-121 Exponents and order of operations
Page 160-161 Scale Factors
Page 200-201 Intro to Polynomials
Page 244-245 Linear Relations
Page 404-405 Circle Geometry
Page 444-445 Data Analysis

Keys for these reviews can be found under the Textbook Solutions tab as well.

Thursday, June 6, 2013

The Sun

Read Pages 452 and 453. Complete questions 1-4 and #7