4.30.2014

Wednesday, April 30

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 11.1 HW Quiz
2.  Completed the 11.3 Notes on Sector Areas and Arc Length
3.  HW: p.767 # 12-26 evens (answers)

*Extra Credit Due Friday*
Calculate the area of a sector of pizza (or another sector-shaped food) you ate.  Bring a picture to document your experience & submit your calculations.
This will be worth 2 extra credit points for your Quiz Friday IF ALL of your homework is submitted as well.

4.29.2014

Tuesday, April 29

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took HW Quiz 11.1
2.  Completed the 11.2 Notes on Arcs and Chords
3.  HW: p.761 #19-39 odds, 49 (answers)

4.28.2014

Monday, April 28

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Started Chapter 11 on Circles with the 11.1 Notes
2.  HW: p.752 #11, 17-27 odds, 31-33, 38, 40 (answers)

4.25.2014

Friday, April 25

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Completed the following Density Activity
2.  There is no homework for the weekend.
3.  We will start Chapter 11 on Circles on Monday.

Thursday, April 25

Took the Chapter 10 Test!  A good time was had by all!

4.23.2014

Wednesday, April 23

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Calculated the volume of a pizza.
2.  Completed some extra Chapter 10 Notes on Dilations of Solids
3.  Worked on problems independently to study for the test tomorrow.
4.  HW: p.730 #3-8,13,14,19-41 odds (answers)

HW Due tomorrow:
Objective Packet
p.730 #3-8,13,14,19-41 odds

4.22.2014

Tuesday, April 22

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Corrected the 10.4-10.8 Quiz
2.  HW: Finish the problems on the Objectives Sheet (answers)

The Chapter 10 Test will be Thursday.

4.17.2014

Thursday, April 17

Today in Acc Geo we:
Took the 10.4-10.8 Quiz & turned-in homework.  Enjoy the 4-day weekend!

4.16.2014

Wednesday, April 16

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 10.4 & 10.6 HW Quiz
2.  Reviewed the different formulas from 10.4-10.8
3.  Did a review relay in partners to prepare for tomorrow's quiz
4.  HW: p.725 #1-17 odds (skip11) (answers)

*QUIZ 10.4-10.8 will be tomorrow*
HW due tomorrow will be:
10.4 - p.685 #13-25odds (skip21)
10.6 - p.702 #13-29 odds (skip21)
10.5 - p.694 #13,15,17,21,29,31,33
10.7 - p.710 #13-27odds (skip 21), 33
10.8 - p.719 #13, 15, 17, 19, 23-26 
Review - p.725 #1-17 odds (skip11)

4.15.2014

Tuesday, April 15

Today in Acc Geo we:
1. Discussed the 10.8 Notes on the surface area of Spheres by eating oranges
2. Derived the volume of Spheres from the volume of pyramids
3.  HW: p.719 #13, 15, 17, 19, 23-26 (answers)

4.14.2014

Monday, April 14

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over how to find the slant height of a pyramid/cone by using right triangles
2.  Took 10.4 & 10.6 HW Quiz
3.  Completed the 10.7 Notes on Volume of Pyramids and Cones
4.  HW: p.710 #13-27 odds (skip21), 33 (answers)

Mr. Dylan Panizo taught at 12pm

4.11.2014

Friday, April 11

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Discussed 10.5 on Surface Area of Cones and Pyramids
2.  HW: p.694 #13,15,17,21,29,31,33 (answers)

Ms. Aubrie Smith taught at 12pm

4.10.2014

Thursday, April 10

Today in Acc Geo:
1.  Took 10.6 Notes on Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
2.  HW: p.702 #13-29 odds (skip 21) (answers)

Ms. Simpson & Ms. Narczewski taught at 7am.
Mr. Schachtschneider taught at 8am.
Mr. Matt Stamets taught at 12pm.
Mrs. Johnson taught at 2pm.

4.09.2014

Wednesday, April 9

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Found the area of the net drawing of a solid.
2.  Calculated the lateral area and total surface area of simple and composite solids (10.4 Notes)
3.  HW: p.685 #13-25 odds (skip 21) (answers)

4.08.2014

Tuesday, April 8

Today in Acc Geo we:
Took the 10.1-10.3 Quiz.  We will start 10.4 tomorrow; get pumped!

4.07.2014

Monday, April 7

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed for the 10.1-10.3 Quiz tomorrow.
2.  HW: finish the Review Worksheet (answers)

HW Due tomorrow:
p.657 #13-21 odds, 31-39 odds
10.2 Drawing Worksheet
p.674 #15-20, 29-31
10.1-10.3 Review Worksheet

4.04.2014

Friday, April 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Covered the 10.3 Notes on Formulas in 3 Dimensions
2.  HW: p.674 #15-20, 29-31 (answers)

*There is a 10.1-10.3 Quiz planned for next Tuesday, April 8*

4.03.2014

Thursday, April 3

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over 10.2 Notes on Drawing Solids
2.  HW: 10.2 Worksheet (answers)

4.02.2014

Wednesday, April 2

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished the Chapter 9 Tests
2.  Created solids from a net drawing
3.  Finished the 10.1 Notes
4.  HW:  p.657 #13-21 odds, 31-39 odds (answers)

Dr. Professor. Mr. Simon taught at 12pm

4.01.2014

Tuesday, April 1

Today in Acc Geo we:
Took the Chapter 9 Test!  Yaaahooooooooooo!

We will start Chapter 10 on Solids tomorrow.

3.31.2014

Monday, March 31

Today in Acc Geo we:
Reviewed for the Chapter 9 Test tomorrow!
7am - Ms. Narczewski's Review
8am - Objectives Review (answers)
12pm & 2pm - Review Race (answers)

HW Due tomorrow:
7am  -
p.619 #5,15,17,18
p.625 #8,9,12,19
p.633 #12-15,27-30
p.640 #4-20 evens, 23, 30-42 evens

8am -
p.620 #11-19 odds
p.625 #9,11,15-19 odds, 22
p.634 #17,19,23-29 odds, 35,37
p.644 #1-7, 9, 12-18

12 & 2pm -
p.620 #13-19 odds, 24
p.625 #9-21 odds, 32
p.634 #17-29 odds (skip21),35,39
p.640 #4-20 evens, 23, 30-42 evens

3.28.2014

Friday, March 28

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am, 12pm, & 2pm - Mrs. Johnson
1.  Went over 9.6 questions and the 9.4 HW Quiz (12pm &2pm)
2.  Review of the Chapter 9 Objectives (answers)
3.  Groups worked on the Basketball Court Area Problem
4.  HW: p.640 #4-20 evens, 23, 30-42 evens (answers)

8am - Mr. Schachtschneider
1.  Went over the 9.6 HW questions
2.  9.4-9.6 Review Packet in groups (answers)
3.  HW: p.644 #1-7, 9, 12-18 (answers)

3.27.2014

Thursday, March 27

Today in Acc Geo we:
1. Went over the 9.6 Notes on Geometric Probability
2.  Discussed the 9.1-9.3 Quiz

Homework-
7am Ms. Narczeski - p.633 #12-15,27-30 (answers)
8am Mr. Schachtschneider- p.634 #17,19,23-29 odds, 35,37 (answers)
12pm & 2pm Mrs. Johnson - p.634 #17-29 odds (skip21),35,39 (answers)

3.26.2014

Wednesday, March 26

Today in Acc Geo we:
All Classes:
Completed the 9.5 Notes on The Effects of Changing Dimensions Proportionally

HW 7am Ms. Narczeski - p.625 #8,9,12,19 (answers & the rest of the notes problems)

HW 8am Mr. Schachtschneider- p.625 #9,11,15-19 odds, 22 (answers)

HW 12pm & 2pm Mrs. Johnson -p.625 #9-21 odds, 32 (answers)

* The Chapter 9 Test will be Tuesday, April 1*

3.25.2014

Tuesday, March 25

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am Ms. Narczeski -
      1. Found the area of irregular figures using estimation
      2. Found the area and perimeter of quadrilaterals in the coordinate plane using several different methods
      3.  HW: p.619 #5,15,17,18 (answers)

8am Mr. Schachtschneider-
      1. Found the area of irregular figures using estimation
      2.  Derived the distance formula from the Pythagorean Theorem
      2. Found the area and perimeter of quadrilaterals in the coordinate plane using several different methods
      3.  HW: p.620 #11-19 odds (answers)

12pm Mr. Rickey Orr -
      1. Reviewed the distance and slope formulas
      2. Completed the 9.4 Table with polygon properties
      3. Completed the 9.4 Notes on Perimeter and Area in the Coordinate Plane
      4.  HW: p.620 #13-19 odds, 24 (answers)

2pm Mrs. Johnson -
      1. Reviewed the distance and slope formulas
      2. Completed the 9.4 Table with polygon properties
      3. Completed the 9.4 Notes on Perimeter and Area in the Coordinate Plane
      4.  HW: p.620 #13-19 odds, 24 (answers)


3.24.2014

Monday, March 24

Today in Acc Geo we:
Took the 9.1-9.3 Quiz!  We will start 9.4 tomorrow.

3.21.2014

Friday, March 21

Today in Acc Geo:
7am - Ms. Simpson
      1.  Went over the 9.1 HW Quiz from yesterday
      2.  Review race in groups (answers page 1 and page 2)
      3.  HW: p.615 #1-11 (skip #5) (answers)

8am, 12pm, & 2pm - Mrs. Johnson
      1.  Went over the 9.1 HW Quiz from yesterday
      2.  Reviewed how to find the area of a regular polygon
      3.  Groups started working on the 9.1-9.3 Review Packet (answers)
      4.  Finish the Review Packet for homework.

* The 9.1-9.3 Quiz will be on Monday*
7am HW Due:
p.594 #11,13,14,23-27 odds, 45
p.594 #15, 17, 18, 36, 48
p.603 #6, 9, 16, 17, 29
p.604 #34,37 and p.609 #9-12,19,20
p.615 #1-11 (skip #5)

8am,12pm,&2pm HW Due:
p.594 #11,12,14,16, 24-34 evens
p.594 #15,17,19,36,42,55
p.603 #15, 16-28 evens
p.604 #34,37 and p.609 #9-12,19,20
9.1-9.3 Review Worksheet

3.20.2014

Thursday, March 20

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took HW Quiz over 9.1
2.  Derived the formula for the area of a circle from the area of a regular polygon
3.  Finished 9.2 Notes
4.  Found the area of composite figures (9.3 Notes)
5.  HW: P.604 #34,37 and p.609 #9-12,19,20 (answers)

*There will be a 9.1-9.3 Quiz on Monday, March 24*

3.19.2014

Wednesday, March 19

Today in Acc Geo:
7am - Ms. Simpson taught
      1.  Went over the 9.2 Notes on Finding Area of Regular Polygons
      2.  Mrs. Johnson went over the Chapter 6 Tests
      3.  HW: p.603 #6, 9, 16, 17, 29 (answers)

8am, 12pm, 2pm - Mrs. Johnson taught
      1.  Went over HW questions (#17 and #36 in particular)
      2.  Started the 9.2 Notes on Finding Area of Regular Polygons
      3.  HW: p.603 #15, 16-28 evens (answers)

3.18.2014

Tuesday, March 18

Today in Acc Geo-
7am: Ms. Simpson taught
      1.  Finished section 9.1 on using the area formulas of Trapezoids, Kites, and Rhombi
      2.  "Tweeted" your favorite thing about class today.  #mathlife
      3.  HW: p.594 #15, 17, 18, 36, 48 (answers)

8am, 12pm, and 2pm: Mrs. Johnson taught
      1.  Finished section 9.1 on using the area formulas of Trapezoids, Kites, and Rhombi
      2.  We didn't "Tweet" anything, because math shouldn't be fun.  #seriousgeometry
      3.  HW: p.594 #15,17,19,36,42,55 (answers)

3.17.2014

Monday, March 17

Today in Acc Geo:
7am - Ms. Simpson taught
1. Started Section 9.1 on Areas of Triangles and Parallelograms
2.  HW: p.594 #11,13,14,23-27 odds, 45 (answers)

8am,12pm,&2pm - Mrs. Johnson taught
1.  Started Section 9.1 on Areas of Triangles and Parallelograms
2.  Please brush-up on Trig, so that we can use it to find areas of triangles
3.  HW: p.594 #11,12,14,16, 24-34 evens (answers)

3.13.2014

Friday, March 7

Took the Chapter 6 Test!

We will start Chapter 9 after Spring Break.

3.06.2014

Thursday, March 6

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Discussed review questions from yesterday's worksheet. (#10 and #27)
2.  Continued reviewing by discussing the properties of quadrilaterals
3.  Worked on this Chapter 6 Review Worksheet . You should work on the properties chart tonight. (answers)  Sorry, the answer link wasn't working!  It is fixed now.
4.  HW: p.442 #1-20 (skip #8,11,16,17) (answers)

HW Due tomorrow:
    p.412 #11-23 odds
    p.422 #7,8,11-19 odds, 24-28 
    p.433 #15-31 odds, 35 
    Review Worksheet
    p.442 #1-20 (skip #8,11,16,17)

3.05.2014

Wednesday, March 5

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 6.6 HW Questions and 6.4-6.5 HW Quiz
2.  Worked on Review Worksheets in partners
3.  HW: Finish the Review Worksheet and make sure you UNDERSTAND it (answers)

*Reminder: Chapter 6 Test on Friday*

3.04.2014

Tuesday, March 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took 6.4-6.5 HW Quiz
2.  Discussed 6.6 Notes on Trapezoids and Kites
3.  HW: p.433 #15-31 odds, 35 (answers)

3.03.2014

Monday, March 3

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed 6.4 on properties of special parallelograms
2.  Completed the 6.5 Notes on conditions for special parallelograms
3.  Handed-back the 6.1-6.3 Quiz
4.  HW: p.422 #7,8,11-19 odds, 24-28 (answers)

2.28.2014

Friday, February 28

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Completed the 6.4 Notes, where we discussed the definition and properties of rectangles, rhombi, and squares.
2.  HW: p.412 #11-23 odds (answers)

2.27.2014

Thursday, February 27th

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned-in the 6.1-6.3 HW
2.  Took the 6.1-6.3 Quiz
3.  We will discuss 6.4 tomorrow on Special Parallelograms

2.26.2014

Wednesday, February 26

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over 6.3 HW questions and the 6.1-6.2 HW Quiz
2.  Went through 6.1-6.3 Review Worksheet in groups (answers)
3.  HW: p.407 #2-24 evens (answers)

*QUIZ 6.1-6.3 Tomorrow*
HW due:
        p.386 #17-41 odds
        p.395 #15-23 odds, 26, 42, 46, 51-53
        p.402 #10-13, 17-23 odds, 31
        p.407 #2-24 evens

2.25.2014

Tuesday, February 25

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took HW Quiz 6.1-6.2
2.  Completed the 6.3 Notes on Conditions for Parallelograms
3.  HW:  p.402 #10-13, 17-23 odds, 31 (answers)

2.24.2014

Monday, February 24

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed 6.1 and went over homework questions
2.  Completed 6.2 Notes on Properties of Parallelograms
3.  HW:  p.395 #15-23 odds,26,42,46,51-53 (answers)

*There will be a 6.1-6.3 Quiz on Thursday*

2.21.2014

Friday, February 21

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Started 6.1 on Properties and Attributes of Polygons
2.  HW: p.386 #17-41 odds (answers)

2.20.2014

Thursday, February 20

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned in the Chapter 8 Homework
2.  Took the Chapter 8 Test
3.  We will start Chapter 6 tomorrow on Polygons

2.19.2014

Wednesday, February 19

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over questions on the Chapter 8 Objectives
2.  Olympic Review with Chapter 8 problems
3.  HW:  p.572 #7-19 odds, 20-23 (answers)

Chapter 8 Test is tomorrow!
HW Due:
8.1 - p.521 #15-35 odds
5.8 - p.360 #9-23 odds
8.2 - p.529 #24-33,40,42,49,53,64
8.3 - p.538 #21-35 odds,49,51
8.4 - Worksheet (with your pretty pictures!)
Review - Chapter 8 Objectives
             - p.572 #7-19 odds, 20-23 

2.18.2014

Tuesday, February 18

Today in Acc Geo we:
1. Went over the 8.4 Worksheet HW questions
2.  Discussed the 8.2 & 8.3 HW Quiz from Friday
3.  Started filling-out the Chapter 8 Objectives Worksheet
4.  HW: Finish the Objectives Worksheet (answers)

2.14.2014

Friday, February 14

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over 8.1 & 5.8 HW Quiz
2.  Took 8.2 &8.3 HW Quiz
3.  Discussed 8.4 Notes on Angles of Elevation and Depression (although some classes did not get to the "Extreme" Example)
4.  HW: 8.4 Worksheet (answers)

2.13.2014

Thursday, February 13

Today in Acc Geo we: 
1.  Went over 8.2 HW and finished the rest of the 8.2 Notes
2.  Worked on several extra 8.2 problems
3.  Completed 8.3 Notes
4.  HW: p.538 #21-35 odds,49,51 (answers)

2.12.2014

Wednesday, Feb 12

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Practiced more examples of special right triangles
2.  Took HW Quiz 8.1 & 5.8
3.  Started 8.2 Notes
4.  HW: p.529 #24-33,40,42,49,53,64 (answers)

2.11.2014

Tuesday, February 11

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Continued 5.8 Notes on Special Right Triangles
2.  HW: p.360 #9-23 odds (answers)

2.10.2014

Monday, February 10

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed 8.1 Notes from Friday
2.  Finished the rest 8.1 & worked on extra examples
3.  Started 5.8 with Rationalizing the Denominator
4.  HW: p.521 #15-35 odds (answers)

2.07.2014

Friday, February 7

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Defined Geometric Mean and used it in several examples
2.  Worked through how the geometric mean shows-up in similar right triangle ratios
3.  We did NOT finish the 8.1 Notes.
4.  There is no homework for the weekend.  We will continue with 8.1 on Monday.

2.06.2014

Thursday, February 6

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned in the Chapter 5 HW
2.  Took the Chapter 5 Test

*We will start Chapter 5 and Right Triangle Trigonometry tomorrow*

2.04.2014

Tuesday, February 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the Review HW from last night & discussed the GSP Exploration on the Euler Line & 9-point Circle.
2.  Completed a Group Review (answers)
3.  HW: Chapter 5 Test (Form B) Worksheet (answers)

(The Chapter 5 Test is set for tomorrow)
HW Due tomorrow:
    p.336 #3, 19-29 odds, 43-53 odds(skip #47)
    p.343 #10,13,19-27 odds, 31
    p.353 #15-25 odds, 31-35 odds
    p.365 #1-13
    Chapter 5 Practice Test (Form B)

2.03.2014

Monday, February 3

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 5.7 HW and 5.5 HW Quiz from Friday
2.  Worked on practice problems individually, then in groups
3.  Here is the list of Objectives for Chapter 5
4.  HW: p.365 #1-13 (answers)

* Remember: Chapter 5 Test is on Wednesday*

1.31.2014

Friday, January 31

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over 5.6 HW questions (#13 and 23 in particular)
2.  Took HW Quiz 5.5
3.  Finished the 5.7 Notes on Pythagorean Theorem
4.  HW: p.353 #15-25 odds, 31-35 odds (answers)

*Reminder: Chapter 5 Test is scheduled for Wednesday*

1.30.2014

Thursday, January 30

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 5.5 Homework (#3 and #45 in particular)
2.  Completed the 5.6 Notes on the Hinge Theorem
3.  Went over the 5.1-5.4 Quiz
4.  HW: p.343 #10,13,19-27 odds, 31 (answers)

1.29.2014

Wednesday, January 29

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Discussed how to use indirect proof/proof by contradiction
2.  Started the 5.5 Notes on Triangle Inequality
3.  HW: p.336 #3, 19-29 odds, 43-53 odds(skip #47) (answers)
4.  We will continue with 5.6 tomorrow.

1.27.2014

School Cancelled

Hello Accelerated Geometry!

Please see the updated calendar so you know what the schedule looks like for the rest of Chapter 5.  The Geometer's Sketchpad Exploration will now be due on Wednesday.  Stay warm!

1.24.2014

Friday, January 24

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned-in the 5.1-5.4 HW
2.  Took 5.1-5.4 Quiz
3.  Took Algebra Test (not graded, just to see how much algebra you remember)
4.  HW: Euler Line and 9-Point Circle Exploration (due on Monday)  It will be graded.

1.23.2014

Thursday, January 23

Today in Acc Geo:
1.  Went over the Chapter 4 Test
2.  Discussed HW Questions from the 5.2-5.3 Worksheet
3.  Completed the 5.1-5.4 Review Worksheet (Filled-out version)
4.  HW: p.329 #1-12 (skip #10) (answers)

*5.1-5.4 Quiz Tomorrow*
HW Due tomorrow:
     5.1-5.3 Worksheet #1
     p.305 #19,21,29
     5.2 &5.3 Worksheets
     p.329 #1-12

1.22.2014

Wednesday, January 22

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished the 5.1-5.3 (Day 3) Notes
2.  Took 5.4 Notes on Triangle Midsegments
3.  HW: Finish working on the 5.2-5.3 Worksheet from the weekend.  Go back and see if what we went over today helps you.  (answers)

1.17.2014

Friday, January 17

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Balanced triangles on our fingers.  (Yes, we really did).
2.  Completed the first page of the 5.1-5.3 (Day3) Notes
3.  HW: Worksheet 5.2&5.3 (if you need another copy, see Mrs. Johnson)
4. We will go over the worksheet and the applications of the points of concurrency on Tuesday.
Enjoy the 3-day weekend!

1.16.2014

Thursday, January 16

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the answers from the HW Worksheet
2.  Took HW Quiz 5.1-5.3 #1
3.  Completed the 2nd day of 5.1-5.3 Notes
4.  Started working on the Points of Concurrency GSP File
5.  HW:  Finish the GSP File (don't forget to save it!) and p.305 #19,21,29 (answers)

1.15.2014

Wednesday, January 15

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Started Chapter 5 with a discussion on the special segments in a triangle
2.  Completed the 5.1-5.3 (Day1) Notes while using the "super-helpful GSP File" posted under the Docs & Files Tab
3.  HW: Complete the worksheet that was handed-out in class

1.14.2014

Tuesday, January 14

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned in the Chapter HW
2.  Took Chapter 4 Test
3.  We will start Chapter 5 tomorrow with Special Segments of Triangles

1.13.2014

Monday, January 13

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 4.8 HW (#17,26, and 33 in particular)
2.  Reviewed the theorems from 4.8 as Biconditionals
3.  Took a chapter 4 Practice Test and went over it
4.  Completed an additional proof using CPCTC
5.  HW:  p.284 #1-19 odds, 28-30 (answers)

*HW due tomorrow:
4.6 - p. 263 #8, 9, 14, 15, 17
4.8 - p.277 #13-19 odds, 22-26, 28, 33, 34
Review - p.284 #1-19 odds, 28-30

*Chapter 4 Objectives
1. Define and identify the parts of a triangle (4.1) 
2. Identify and classify triangles by their side lengths and angle measures (4.1) 
3. Use triangle classification to find angle measure and side lengths in a triangle (4.1) 
4. Use the Triangle Sum Theorem to find the measures of interior and exterior angles in a triangle (4.2) 
5. Name and label corresponding parts of congruent triangles (4.3) 
6. Use SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, and HL to assist in proving two triangles are congruent (4.4, 4.5) 
7. Complete two-column proofs to show that two triangles are congruent (4.4, 4.5) 
8. Use CPCTC (part of the definition of congruent triangles) to prove parts of triangles are congruent (4.6) 
9. Apply theorems relating to isosceles triangles (4.8) 
10. Apply theorems relating to equilateral triangles (4.8)

1.10.2014

Friday, January 10

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took a 4.6 HW Quiz on CPCTC
2.  Completed the 4.8 Notes on Isosceles and Equilateral Triangles
3.  HW: p.277 #13-19 odds,22-26,28,33,34 (answers)

*Reminder: this Chapter 4 Test will be on next Tuesday*

1.09.2014

Thursday, January 9

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Review the definition of congruency and how it applies to show CPCTC
2.  Completed the 4.6 Notes
3.  HW:  p. 263 #8,9,14,15,17 (answers)

1.08.2014

Wednesday, January 8

Welcome back to Accelerated Geometry!  Today we:
1.  Completed the Review of 4.1-4.5
2.  Practiced problems from sections 4.1-4.5 & a CRAZY mystery puzzle!
3.  Tomorrow we will cover 4.6 in class.
4.  No Homework

12.18.2013

Wednesday, December 18

Today in Acc Geo we:
Went over the Group Finals and reviewed for the semester exams!

12.17.2013

Monday & Tuesday, Dec 16-17

Accelerated Geometry Group Finals
There will be review sessions today (Tuesday) and tomorrow (Wednesday) from 3-4pm in Room 216 for those interested.

Friday, December 13

Today in Acc Geo we:
1. Took the 4.1-4.5 Quiz
2. Students could check-out their tests from the semester to study from.

12.12.2013

Thursday, December 12

Today in Acc Geo we:
 Reviewed for the 4.1-4.5 Quiz tomorrow
     Review Worksheet (answers)

*Reminder: Group Finals on Monday and Tuesday next week*

12.11.2013

Wednesday, December 11

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the Chapter 12 Tests and discussed the common misconceptions
2.  Finished talking about 4.4-4.5 material over triangle congruency
3.  HW: study at least 20 minutes for final exams

12.10.2013

Tuesday, December 10

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Handed-out and discussed the Semester 1 Objectives Review
2.  Continued discussing 4.4-4.5 Notes
3.  HW: Study for Finals Exams (at least 20 minutes)
*Reminder: there will be a 4.1-4.5 Quiz on Friday*

12.09.2013

Monday, December 9

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Talked about final exam information.
2.  Handed-back the Packet of Fun! from Friday.  Here are the ANSWERS.
3.  Started 4.4-4.5 Notes on Triangle Congruency Postulates.  We will finish the notes tomorrow.
4.  HW: start studying for final exams

12.06.2013

Friday, November 6

Today in Acc Geo we:
Started a review for Semester Exams!  If you were not in class today, ask Mrs. Johnson for a copy of the review on Monday.

12.05.2013

Thursday, December 5

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Completed the 4.3 Notes
2.  HW: p.235#13-25 odds,32,34,35 (answers)

12.04.2013

Wednesday, December 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned-in the Chapter 12 Homework
2.  Took the GSP portion of the Chapter 12 Test
3.  Took the written portion of the Chapter 12 Test
4.  We will start section 4.3 tomorrow on Congruency!!! (yes!)

12.03.2013

Tuesday, December 3

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over HW Quiz 12.1-12.3
2.  Reviewed the Chapter 12 Objectives (answers)
3.  HW:  12.4 Problem Solving Worksheet & p.884 #5-35 odds (skip #29) (answers)

*Chapter 12 Test Tomorrow will have a regular portion & a Geometer's Sketchpad portion*

HW Due tomorrow:
12.2 Translations - p.834 #11-21odds(skip #15), 29-33
12.1 Reflections - p.827 #13,15,20-22,39,46,48
12.3 Rotations - p.842 #12,14,19-25odds,27-30,37,43,44
12.4 Compositions - p.851 #10,16-20,23-25
12.5 Symmetry - p.859 #13-18,23-25,29,47,54
Review - 12.4 Worksheet
                 p.884 #5-35 odds (skip #29)

12.02.2013

Monday, December 2

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed 12.4 and finished 12.4 Notes with Glide Reflections
2.  Took 12.5 Notes on Symmetry
3.  HW: p.859 #13-18,23-25,29,47,54 (answers)

*Chapter 12 Test Wednesday*

11.26.2013

Tuesday, November 26

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took HW Quiz 12.1-12.3
2.  Went over the Chapter 7 Test
3.  Started 12.4 Notes on Compositions Of Transformations
4.  HW: p.851 #10,16-20,23-25 (answers)

Enjoy Thanksgiving Break!

11.25.2013

Monday, November 25

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished the 12.1 Notes from Friday with Reflecting in Geometer's Sketchpad
2.  Took 12.3 Notes on Rotations & rotated in GSP
3.  HW:  Rotation Dances
              p.842 #12,14,19-25odds,27-30,37,43,44 (answers)

11.22.2013

Friday, November 22

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Solved challenging problems using math!
2.  Took 12.1 Notes on Reflections
3.  Reflection Dances!
4.  HW: p.827 #13,15,20-22,39,46,48 (answers)
            and Challenge someone to a Reflection Dance!

11.21.2013

Thursday, November 21

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed the definition of a function. (from Algebra)
2.  Discussed the transformation of functions. (from Algebra)
3.  Adapted the meaning of functions to included geometric shapes.
4.  Took 12.2 Notes on Translations.
5.  HW: p.834 #11-21odds(skip#15), 29-33 (answers)
           & challenge someone to a Translation Dance!

11.20.2013

Wednesday, November 20

Today in Acc Geo we:
Took the Chapter 7 Test!  And a great time was had by all.
We will start Chapter 12 on Transformations tomorrow.

11.19.2013

Tuesday, November 19

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over HW questions (#15 and 27 in particular)
2.  Went over the 7.4-7.6 Quiz from yesterday.
3.  Started Food Critic Review Game!
4.  HW: Finish the review worksheet

p.s.  The review worksheet is really just p.508 #1-12, but with a different #5 (answers)

*Don't forget!  Chapter 7 Test tomorrow!*

11.18.2013

Monday, November 18

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished the 7.4-7.6 Quizzes from Friday
2.  Went over the 7.1-7.3 Quiz that was handed back last week
3.  Started Review (finish for HW)
4.  HW: p.504 #1-4, 9-27 odds, 28,30,33 (answers)

*Chapter 7 Test on Wednesday!*
(There will be an optional review session Tuesday, November 19 3-4pm in Room216)

11.14.2013

Thursday, November 14

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am, 12pm, & 2pm (Mrs. Johnson)
       1.  Reviewed another way to prove #13 with SAS~.
       2.  Started Review Worksheet 7.4-7.6 (answers)
       3.  Worked on "HW Quiz 7.4-7.5" in groups
   *HW due for tomorrow's quiz*
         p.485 #8-11, 13-21 odds, 25a, 26
         p.492 #18,19,24-27,35-37,39
         p.499 #11, 13, 17, 18, 22, 24
         7.4-7.6 Review Worksheet

8am (Ms. Payne)
        1.  Continued with more of 7.6 and clarified what a negative scale factor would do.
        2.  Started 7.4-7.6 Review in Class.  Finish for homework. 
                                          (ANSWERS Page 1, Page 2, Page 3, Page 4)
  *HW due for tomorrow's quiz*  
        Pg. 484 #1, 4, 7, 9, 13, 17, 19, 25a, 26
        Pg. 491 #2, 9, 17, 18, 19, 29, 36
       Dilations and Scale Factors worksheet
       7.4, 7.5 7.6 Review Packet

11.13.2013

Wednesday, November 13

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am, 12pm, & 2pm (Mrs. Johnson)
        1. Went over homework questions #26 and #36
        2.  Briefly went over how to simplify radicals
        3. Discussed 7.6 Notes on Dilations & Similarity in the Coordinate Plane.
        4.  Decided that math is beautiful, awesome, etc...
        5.  HW: p.499 #11, 13, 17, 18, 22, 24 (answers)
8am (Ms. Payne)
        1.  Went over homework questions #9,18,19 & 36
        2.  Briefly went over how to simplify radicals
        3. Discussed 7.6 Notes on Dilations & Similarity in the Coordinate Plane.
        5.  HW: 7.6 Worksheet (answers)

*Everyone: There will be a 7.4-7.6 Quiz on Friday*

11.12.2013

Tuesday, November 12

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am, 12pm, and 2pm (Mrs. Johnson)
        1.  Went over 7.4 Homework Questions (#25a and #26 in particular)
        2.  Completed 7.5 Notes on Using Proportional Relationship
        3.  HW: p.492 #18,19,24-27,35-37,39 (answers)
8am (Ms. Payne)
        1.  Went over 7.4 Homework Questions (#25a and #26 in particular)
        2.  Took HW Quiz 7.4 (One question)
        3.  Completed 7.5 Notes on Using Proportional Relationship
        4.  HW: p.491 #2,9,17,18,19,29,36 (answers)

11.11.2013

Monday, November 11

Today in Acc Geo we:
7am, 12pm, and 2pm (Mrs. Johnson)
        1. Discussed the 7.4 Theorems of Triangle Proportionality and the Triangle Angle Bisector Theorem
        2.  HW:  p.485 #8-11, 13-21 odds, 25a, 26 (answers)
8am (Ms. Payne)
        1. Discussed the 7.4 Theorems of Triangle Proportionality and the Triangle Angle Bisector Theorem
        2.  HW:  p.484 #1,4,7,9,13,17,19,25a,26 (answers)

11.08.2013

Friday, November 8

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned in HW assignments listed from yesterday's entry.
2.  Took Quiz 4.1, 4.2, 7.1-7.3
3.  We will continue with 7.4 on Monday.

11.07.2013

Thursday, November 7

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over 7.3 HW Questions (especially #15, 22, 23, 46)
2.  Worked on this Review Packet to prepare for tomorrow's Quiz
3.  HW: Finish the review packet (answers)

HW Due Tomorrow for 4.1,4.2,7.1-7.3 QUIZ:
     p.219 #13-31 odds, 45
     p.228 #17-25 odds
     7.1 Guided Notes
     p.465 #7-13 odds, 19, 27-30, 38-40
     p.475 #11-15 odds, 20-24, 46
     Review Packet

11.06.2013

Wednesday, November 6

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over HW #3-5
2.  Finished 7.3 Notes, focusing on PROOF! (yes!)
3.  HW:  p.475 #11-15 odds, 20-24, 46 (answers)

11.05.2013

Tuesday, November 5

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 7.1 HW Quizzes
2.  Discussed 7.3 Notes- shortcuts to proving triangles are similar
3.  HW: Write Mini-proofs for #3-5 in the 7.3 Notes

*Reminder: 4.1, 4.2, 7.1-7.3 QUIZ on Friday!*

11.04.2013

Monday, November 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 7.1 Video Notes and finished examples #5 &6.
2.  Took HW Quiz 7.1
3.  Discussed 7.2 Notes on Similar Figures.
4.  HW:  p.465 #7-13 odds, 19, 27-30, 38-40 (answers)

11.01.2013

Friday, November 1

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the Chapter 3 Test
2.  Created Dilations in Geometer's Sketchpad together.
                           Use THIS SHEET to guide you through the activity.
3.  Started the Similarity Challenge
4.  HW:  Finish the Similarity Challenge File & Make Observations
              Watch the 7.1 Video and fill out these 7.1 Guided Notes

10.31.2013

Thursday, October 31

Math is so spoooooooooky!
1. Went over 4.1 HW (especially #21 and #45)
2. Covered 4.2 Notes (didn't finish the last few problems)
3.  HW: p.228 #17-25* odds (answers)

*NOTE on #25 for the homework: We proved the theorem in class using a 2-column proof.  Prove it this time using a paragraph proof*

10.30.2013

Wednesday, October 30

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Developed the Triangle Sum Theorem in Geometer's Sketchpad
2.  Completed 4.1 Notes on Classifying Triangles
3.  HW:  p.219 #13-31 odds, 45 (answers)