Tuesday, October 1

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over homework questions on 2.6 Proofs
2.  Went over and corrected the 2.1-2.4 Quiz
3.  Continued working on the 2.6 Notes
4.  HW:  7am & 8am: Complete #7&8 in the Notes (I will not see you tomorrow!)
               Everyone:  2.6 Worksheet (answers)

Monday, September 30

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Reviewed Algebraic Proof from Friday
2.  Started 2.6 on Geometric Proof through Example #4
3.  HW: p.114 #6-8, 13, 16-19 (answers)

Friday, September 27

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took 2.5 Notes on Algebraic Proof
2.  Got pumped about starting to write proofs!
3.  HW: p.108 #17-27 odds, 30-32, 39-42 (answers)

Thursday, September 26

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took the 2.1-2.4 Quiz
2.  Tomorrow we will start 2.5 on Algebraic Proof

Wednesday, September 25

Today in Acc Geo we:
1. Went over 2.4 HW Questions
2. Worked on p.103 #2-18 evens (answers)  due by the end of class
*QUIZ 2.1-2.4 tomorrow!

HW Due 7am, 12pm, & 2pm:

Book Assignments

p.77 #15-21 odds, 24-28, 37

p.85 #13-35 odds (skip #23)

p.85 22,39,40,50,53

p.91 #9,10,20,23,24

p.99 #11-31 odds, 40

Worksheets

Find the Formula Worksheet

Analogies and Venn Diagrams Worksheet

Syllogism Worksheet

Matrix Logic Worksheet

Review Packet (6 pages)

HW Due 8am:

Book Assignments

p.77 #15-21 odds, 24-28, 37

p.84 #6-8, 13-16, 18, 20

p. 91 #9,10,20,23,24

p.99 #11-31 odds, 40

Worksheets

Find the Formula Worksheet

Analogies and Venn Diagrams Worksheet

2.2 Worksheet

Syllogism Worksheet

Matrix Logic Worksheet

Review Packet (6 pages)

Tuesday, September 24

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over any Review Questions from yesterday.
2.  Took 2.4 Notes on Biconditional Statements
3.  HW:  p.99 #11-31 odds, 40 (answers)

Monday, September 23

Mrs. Johnson is sick today.  NOOOOOOOO! (I know, I know...)
Today you should:
1.  Ask Ms. Smith if you have any questions on your Matrix logic homework.
2.  Work on this review packet due Thursday (answers)
*Reminder: The 2.1-2.4 Quiz will be Thursday*

Friday, September 20

There was no 7am class today.

8am, 12pm, and 2pm:  Went over old homework quizzes and talked through some of the matrix logic problems.
HW: Finish the Matrix Logic Worksheet from yesterday

Thursday, September 19

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished Syllogisms (7am and 8am, make sure to finish the syllogism homework worksheet)
2.  Went over how to use Matrix Logic
3.  HW:  7am: Matrix Logic Worksheet (all)
              8am, 12pm, and 2pm: Matrix Logic Worksheet (#3,6,8)
     Worksheet (ANSWERS)

Wednesday, September 18

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took HW Quiz 2.1
2.  Started 2.3 (#2) Notes on Syllogisms
3.  HW: Worksheet (answers)
                               7am and 8am: only #1,3,4,10,11
                               12pm and 2pm: all

Tuesday, September 17

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished 2.2 on Conditional Statements
2.  Started 2.3 on Deductive Reasoning
3.  HW:  7am, 12pm, and 2pm - p.85 22,39,40,50,53
                                                  p. 91 #9,10,20,23,24 (answers)
              8am:  Worksheet and p.91 #9,10,20,23,24 (see answers above)

Monday, September 16

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the Chapter 1 Test
2.  Started 2.2 Notes (Conditional Statements & Truth Value)  Ms. Smith taught at 8am.
3.  We will finish 2.2 tomorrow (Inverse, Converse & Contrapositive) and start 2.3 on Deductive Reasoning
4.  HW: 7am, 12pm, & 2pm p.85 #13-35 odds (skip #23) (answers)
             8am change: p.84 #6-8, 13-16, 18, 20 (answers)

Friday, September 13th

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 2.1 homework
     (#6 on the worksheet & #5, 28 on the book assignment)
2.  Discussed Analogies & Venn Diagrams (Notes)
3.  HW: Worksheet (we will discuss the answers Monday)

Thursday, September 12

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Started Chapter 2 with 2.1 Notes
2.  HW: Find the Formula Worksheet (answers)
             p.77 #15-21 odds, 24-28, 37 (answers)
*Reminder: you have to DOWNLOAD the answers to see them*

Wednesday, September 11

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took the Chapter 1 Test!
We will start 2.1 tomorrow

Tuesday, September 10

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the review packet.
2.  Went over the 1.4 HW Quiz.
3.  Discussed the "Concepts You Should Know" for the test tomorrow.
4.  HW: p.60 #1-24, 32-37 (answers)

*HW Due Tomorrow:

    p.25 #13, 15, 17, 27, 30, 41, 44, 46

    p.32 #15-31 odds, 34-42

    Review Packet

    p. 60 #1-24, 32-37

Monday, September 9

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 1.4 homework (#29 and 41 in particular)
2.  Took Homework Quiz 1.4
3.  Started Review Packet (see Mrs. Johnson if you need another copy)
4.  HW: Finish Review Packet
*Chapter 1 Test will be this Wednesday*

Friday, September 6

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Finished 1.4 Notes
2.  HW: p.32 #15-31 odds, 32-42 (answers)
*Reminder: Chapter 1 Test on next Wednesday

Thursday, September 5

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over Quiz 1.1, 1.2, and 1.6
  *Reminder: if you need help understanding a concept, ask someone!
2.  The Chapter 1 Test will be next Wednesday, so start studying!
3.  Started 1.4 Notes
4.  The following homework is for the next 2 days (due Monday):
       p.32 #15-31 odds, 34-42

Wednesday, September 4

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Took 1.3 Notes on Angles
2.  HW: p.25 #13, 15, 17, 27, 30, 41, 44, 46 (answers)

Tuesday, September 3

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Turned-in homework
2.  Took Quiz 1.1, 1.2, & 1.6
*Note: download/print the new 1.3 Notes before you come to class tomorrow

Friday, August 30

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the homework (#30 in particular)
2.  Worked on this Review Worksheet during class and checked the answers together.
3.  HW:  Review 1.1, 1.2, & 1.6 Worksheet (answers)  To see the answers, you must download the Word Document & Save it to your computer.

*Reminder: QUIZ 1.1, 1.2, & 1.6 will be on TUESDAY*
Study this weekend please.

The following homework will be due on Tuesday:

1.1 -  p.9 #13-15, 22, 36, 39

          p.9 #16-21, 23-27, 33, 34

          p.10 #28-32,40-42

         Postulate Worksheet

1.2 - p.17 #12, 14, 15, 29, 31, 36, 40

         p.17 #17, 18, 23-27, 39, 41

1.6 -  Midpoint Worksheet #1-10

          p.47 #13, 15-18, 22, 29, 30

Review - HW Worksheet 1.1, 1.2, & 1.6 (1 page)

Thursday, August 29

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over HW Quiz 1.2
2.  Finished 1.6 Notes
3.  HW:  p.47 #13, 15-18, 22, 29, 30 (answers)

Wednesday, August 28

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over homework (#23 in particular)
2.  Took HW Quiz 1.2
3.  Started 1.6 Notes on Midpoints
4.  HW: Midpoint Worksheet #1-10

Tuesday, August 27

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over homework (#36 and #40 in particular)
2.  Finished 1.2 Notes
3.  HW: Geometer's Sketchpad (GSP Activity on Segments)
              p.17 #17, 18, 23-27, 39, 41 (answers)

Monday, August 26

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over the 1.1 HW Quiz from Friday
2.  Finished the 1.1 Notes
3.  Started 1.2 Notes through Segment Addition Postulate
4.  HW: correct the homework worksheet from Friday (if necessary)
             p.17 #12, 14, 15, 29, 31, 36, 40 (answers)

Friday, August 23

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over last night's homework.
2.  Took the first homework quiz over section 1.1 so far
3.  Finished (mostly) 1.1 Notes
4.  HW:  this worksheet
             p.10 #28-32,40-42 (answers)
                       *NOTE: some classes may not have discussed #28, don't panic
             8am class also has to write the intersection postulates in their notes.

Thursday, August 22

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Went over homework questions (#22 &36 in particular)
2.  Continued on 1.1 notes through intersection and union.
3.  HW:  p.9 #16-21, 23-27, 33, 34 (answers)

Wednesday, August 21

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Set up OneNote on your laptops
2.  Downloaded the 1.1 Notes and talked about how to save class notes
3.  Started 1.1 Notes
4.  HW:   p.9 #13-15, 22, 36, 39  (answers)

Tuesday, August 20

Today in Acc Geo we:
1.  Did a scavenger hunt through the online textbook.
2.  Practiced the basics of working in Geometer's Sketchpad.
3.  HW:  The following should be turned-in ASAP: Signed Syllabus
                                                                              Scavenger Hunt through Uhigh
                                                                              Information Sheet

Monday, August 19th

Happy First Day of School!

Welcome to Accelerated Geometry!  You can find a link to the syllabus at the left.

HW: Don't forget to have your syllabus signed.  The scavenger hunt is due by Friday.

Wednesday, May 22

All Classes-
Review for individual exams.

Thursday Finals Schedule
8:00-9:30 (8 am classes)
9:40-11:10 (10 am classes)
11:10-noon (lunch)
12:00-1:30 (noon classes)
1:40-3:00 (2 pm classes)

Friday Finals Schedule
8:00-9:30 (7 am classes)
9:40-11:10 (9 am classes)
11:10-noon (lunch)
12:00-1:30 (11 am classes)
1:40-3:00 (1 pm classes)

Tuesday, May 21

Acc Geo-
1.  Tested the Structures
2.  The reports are due tomorrow.

Alg 1-
1.  Continued reviewing for final exams.

Monday, May 20th

Acc Geo-
1.  Continued working on the Structure Project.  The structures will be tested tomorrow (Tuesday) and the report will be due Wednesday.
2.  Finished the Group Final if needed
*There will be a Geometry Review Session Wednesday, May 22nd, 2-4pm*

Alg 1-
1.  Went over the Group Final & began working on the Exam Note Sheet.
*There will be an Algebra Review Session Thursday, May 23rd, 2-4pm*

Thursday & Friday, May 16th & 17th

All Classes-
1.  Take group finals both days.
2.  email Mrs. Johnson with any concerns: rjpepic@ilstu.edu

Wednesday, May 15

Acc Geo-
1.  Continued with constructions
2.  Groups finals will be tomorrow & Friday

Alg 1-
1.  Went over the Chapter 10 & 11 Tests
2.  Went over the procedures for group finals
3.  Groups finals will be tomorrow & Friday

Tuesday, May 14

Acc Geo-
1.  Started Constructions on the Structure Project
2.  Discussed the format for the Group and Individual Finals

Alg 1-
1.  Took Chapter 10 Test
2.  Discussed Final Exams
3.  Completed Course Evaluations

Monday, May 13

Acc Geo-
1.  Turned-in the Construction Packet.  Remember: there will be a 10% grade reduction for each day that it is late.
2.  Started the Research portion of the Structure Project.
3.  Construction will start tomorrow.

Alg 1-
1.  Assigned groups for the Group Final
2.  Reviewed 10.7 on Independent & Dependent Events
3.  Took Practice Quiz 10.5-10.7
4.  HW: Review Worksheet 10.5-10.7
*Test Chapter 10 tomorrow*

Friday, May 10

Acc Geo-
1.  Worked on several more constructions in the packet.  (see the doc & files tab if you need another copy)
2.  The following problems in the Construction Packet are due on Monday for a Quiz Grade: #1-14, 19-23, 30
3.  Also, please look through the Structure Project Packet over the weekend & start researching.  A copy can be found under the docs & files tab.

*Use the following links if you need help with your constructions:
                     http://hstutorials.net/math/geo_constructions.htm
                     http://www.mathopenref.com/tocs/constructionstoc.html

Alg 1-
1. Reviewed 10.6.  Focused on the differences between probability & odds
2.  10.7 Notes on Independent & Dependent Events
3.  HW: 10-7 Practice B Worksheet

Thursday, May 9

Acc Geo-
1.  Started Constuctions #1-7
2.  We will work on more constructions tomorrow, and then several will be assigned for the weekend.

Alg 1-
1.  Fill out your copy of the 10.6 Notes using this ANSWER KEY
2.  Finish 10-6 Practice B
3.  Turn your Notes & Worksheet into Mrs. Zaitzeff in the Library

Wednesday, May 8

Acc Geo-
1.  Turned in homework.
2.  Take Chapter 10 Test

Alg 1-
1.  10.5 Notes on Experimental Probability
2.  HW: 10.5 Problem Solving & Practice B Worksheets

Tuesday, May 7

Acc Geo-
1.  Review the 10.4-10.7 Quiz
2.  Chapter 10 Objectives Worksheet (answers)
3.  HW: p.730 #3-8,13,14,19-41 odds (answers)
*Reminder: Chapter 10 Test Tomorrow*
HW Due:
    10.4 - p.685 #13-25 odds, 41,42

    10.6 - p.702 #13-29 odds

    10.5 - p.694 #13-21 odds,  25-33 odds

    10.7 - p.710 #13-27 odds, 33, 35

    10.8 - p.719 #13-23 odds, 24-26

     Review: Objectives Worksheet

                   p.730 #3-8, 13, 14, 19-41 odds

Alg 1-
1.  Turn-in Homework
2.  Chapter 11 Test

Monday, May 6

Acc Geo-
1. Finished 10.8 Notes on Surface Area and Volume of Spheres.
2. HW: p.719 #13-23 odds, 24-26 (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed Quiz 11.5-11.8 and 11.9 Homework problems
2.  Reviewed (Practice Test) 11.5-11.9
3.  HW: Review Worksheet
*Chapter 11 Test tomorrow*
   HW due tomorrow:

11-5 Practice B (odds)       11-6 Practice B ALL       11-7 Practice B (odds)       11-8 Practice B (odds)       p.831 #1-29 odds       11-9 Practice B (odds)       Review Worksheet

Friday, May 3

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed Surface Area and Volume
2.  Took Quiz 10.4-10.7
3.  Will cover 10.8 on Monday

Alg 1-
1.  11.9 Notes on Solving Radical Equations
2.  HW: 11-9 Practice B (odds)

Thursday, May 2

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over 10.5 HW
2.  10.7 Notes on Volume of Cones and Pyramids
3.  HW: p.710 #13-27 odds, 33, 35 (answers)
*Reminder: 10.4-10.7 Quiz Tomorrow*

Alg 1-
1.  Quiz 11.5-11.8
2.  Started 11.9 Notes
3.  We will finish 11.9 tomorrow

Wednesday, May 1

Acc Geo-
1.  Class took HW Quiz 10.4 and 10.6
2.  10.5 Notes on Surface Area of Pyramids and Cones
3.  HW: p.694 #13-21 odds, 25-33 odds (*corrected answers)

Alg 1-
1. Finished 11.8 Notes on Rationalizing the Denominator
2. Took Practice Quiz 11.5-11.8 and went over the answers
3. HW: p.831 #1-29 odds
*QUIZ 11.5-11.8 will be tomorrow*

Tuesday, April 30

Crazy to believe that it is the last day of April!

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
2.  10.6 on Volume of Prisms and Cylinders
3.  HW: p.702 #13-29 odds (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  11.6-11.7 HW Quiz
2.  11.8 Notes on Multiplying and Dividing Radical Expressions
3.  HW: 11-8 Practice B (odds)
*Reminder: small 11.5-11.8 Quiz tomorrow*

Monday, April 29

Acc Geo-
1.  10.4 Notes on Surface Area of Prisms and Cylinders
2.  HW: p.685 #13-25 odds (answers)

Alg 1-
1. Reviewed 11.5 Graphing Square Roots and HW Quiz 11.5
2. 11.7 Notes on Adding and Subtracting Radical Expressions
3. HW: 11.7 Practice B (odds)
4. Went over the Chapter 9 Test
*reminder: QUIZ 11.5-11.8 Wednesday*

Friday, April 26

Acc Geo-
1.  Took 10.1-10.3 Quiz
2.  Went over the Chapter 9 Test.  Please talk to Mrs. Johnson if you have any questions on it.

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed graphing square root functions
2.  11.6 Notes on Radical Expressions
3.  HW: 11-6 Practice B

Thursday, April 25

Acc Geo-
1.  Review for Quiz 10.1-10.3 tomorrow
2.  Worksheet (answers)
3.  HW tonight: p.679 #1-11, 14-17 (answers)
HW due tomorrow:
     10.2 Worksheet

      p.657 #13-21 odds, 31-39 odds, & p.666 #17, 27, 35, 36

      p. 674 #15-20, 29-31

     Review Worksheet

     p.679 #1-11, 14-17

Alg 1-
1.  Discussed the Calender for the rest of the year.
2.  Started 11.5 on Square Root Functions
3.  HW: 11-5 Practice B Worksheet (odds)

Wednesday, April 24

Acc Geo-
No Class due to the Freshman Fieldtrip

Alg 1-
Took the Chapter 9 Test!  We will be starting Chapter 11 tomorrow.

Tuesday, April 23

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed 10.1-10.2
2.  10.3 Notes on Formulas in 3-D
3.  HW: p. 674 #15-20, 29-31 (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Went over Quiz 9.5-9.7, 9.9 & made corrections
2.  Practice Test
3.  Chapter 9 Test is tomorrow
HW Due:

     9-5 Practice B Worksheet

     9-6 Practice B (odds)

     9.7.1 Worksheet (simplifying radicals)

     9-7 Practice B

     9.9 #1 Worksheet

     9.9 #2 Worksheet

     Review: p.662 #3-54 every 3 (multiples of 3), #61-67 odds

Monday, April 22

Sorry about being sick today kids.  Here's what you need to do today.

Acc Geo:
1.  Fill out the 10.1-10.2 Notes using the internet and your online textbook.
2.  Start working on the homework assignment on you schedule for today.
     HW: p.657 #13-21 odds, 31-39 odds, & p.666 #17, 27, 35, 36 (answers)

Alg 1:
1.  Review: p.662 #3-54 every 3 (multiples of 3), #61-67 odds
2.  Remember: Chapter 9 Test will be Wednesday

Friday, April 19

Acc Geo-
1. Made 3D drawing using isometric dot paper
2. Made 2D net drawing on square dot paper
3. Made orthographic views given a 3D shape
4.  HW: 10.2 Worksheet

Alg 1-
1. Reviewed 9.5-9.7, 9.9
2.  Took Quiz

Thursday, April 18

Acc Geo-
1.  Finished Chapter 9 Test
2.  Briefly starting Isometric Drawing - Intro to Chapter 10
3.  HW: Have fun drawing 3-D shapes.
       Requirement: MUST HAVE FUN WITH IT!

Alg 1-
1.  Finished 9.9 Notes on Exact vs. Approximate Answers and the Discriminant
2.  Practiced 9000 different problems
3.  Summarized the 4 methods we have for solving quadratic equations
4.  HW: 9.9 #2 Worksheet

Wednesday, April 17

Acc Geo-
1.  Started the Chapter 9 Test
2.  There will be 20 mins tomorrow to finish, and then we will start Chap. 10

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed 9.7
2.  HW Quiz over sections 9.5-9.7
3.  Started 9.9 on the Quadratic Formula
4.  HW: 9.9 #1 Worksheet
*reminder: there will be a small Quiz 9.5-9.9 on Friday*

Tuesday, April 16

Acc Geo-
1.  More review for the Chapter 9 Test tomorrow.
   7am & 12pm HW Due:
               9.4 - p.620 #11-19 odds

               9.5 -  p.625 #9-21 odds, 32

               9.6 - p.634 #17-29 odds,35,39,41

               Review - p.639 #1-15 odds

                              Objectives Packet (answers)

                              Review Packet (answers)

                              (extra practice) p.640 #5-17 odds, 18-20, 21-41 odds

     8am HW Due:

                9.4 - p.619 #3,6,7, 17, and 24

                9.5 - 9.5 Notes packet #9,10, and 11

                9.6 - p.633 #2-5, 9-15 odds, 31, 33

                Review - p.640 #5-17 odds, 18-20

                              Objectives Packet (answers)

                               Mr. Simo's Review Packet (answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed Simplifying Radicals

2.  9.7 Notes on Solving Quadratic Equations by Using Square Roots

3.  HW: 9-7 Practice B

* There will be a Quiz 9.5-9.7, 9.9 on Friday*

Monday, April 15th

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed HW Quiz 9.4 (7am and 12pm)
2.  Reviewed the Chapter 9 Objectives and worked through example problems (see the docs & files tab for another copy)
3.  Went over 9.1-9.3 Quiz
4.  HW:  7am & 12pm: p.639 #1-15 odds (answers)
               8am: p.640 #5-17 odds, 18-20 (answers)
*Reminder: Chapter 9 Test on Wednesday*

Alg 1-
1. Went over 9.1-9.4 Quizzes
2.  Reviewed 9.6 (solving quadratic equations by factoring)
3.  9.7 Introduction: Simplifying Radicals
4.  HW: 9.7.1 Worksheet

Friday April 12

Acc Geo-

• 7am and 12pm (Mrs. Johnson)
• Reviewed Basic Probability and 9.6 Notes on Geometric Probability
• HW: p.634 #17-29 odds,35,39,41 (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Simo)
• 9.6 Notes on Geometric Probability
• HW: p.633 #2-5, 9-15 odds, 31, 33 (answers)

*Important Geometry Note: Chapter 9 Test will be next Wednesday, April 17*

  There will be a Review Session on Monday, April 15th from 2-4pm for those interested 

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed solving quadratic equations by graphing
2.  9.6 Notes on solving quadratic equations by factoring
3.  HW: 9.6 Practice B (odds)

Thursday, April 11

Acc Geo-

• 7am and 12pm (Mrs. Johnson)
• Discussed how Advertisements can use Geometry to be misleading.
• 9.5 Notes on Changing Dimensions Proportionally
• HW: p.625 #9-21 odds, 32 (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Simonini)
• Reviewed important vocabulary
• 9.5 Note Packet on Changing Dimensions Proportionally
• HW: Finish Packet 
• (Answers: #10. $147 and #11. 4 root2)

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed linear functions vs. linear equations

2.  9.5 Notes on Solving Quadratic Equations by Graphing

3.  HW: 9-5 Practice B Worksheet

Wednesday April 10

Acc Geo-

• 7am & 12pm (Mrs. Johnson)
• Reviewed Slope and Distance Formula
• Notes on 9.4
• HW: p.620 #11-19 odds (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Simonini)
• Reviewed Slope and Distance Formula
• Notes on 9.4
• HW: Page 619-620 #3,6,7, 17, and 24 (answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Took 9.1-9.4 Quiz on Graphing Quadratic Functions

Tuesday, April 9

Acc Geo-
1.  Took QUIZ 9.1-9.3

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed the definitions from Chapter 9 so far
2.  Took Practice Quiz 9.1-9.4
3.  HW: p.621 #1-24
*QUIZ 9.1-9.4 Tomorrow*

Monday, April 8

Acc Geo-
1.  Checked homework from 9.3
2.  Worked on Review problems as a class.
3. HW: p.615 #1-12 (skip #5) and  for #10, assume isosceles triangle and half circle (answers)
*QUIZ 9.1-9.3 is TOMORROW*

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed Graphing Homework from Friday
2.  9.4 Notes on Transformations of Quadratic Functions
3.  HW: 9-4 Practice B
*Quiz 9.1-9.4 will be Wednesday*

Friday April 5

Acc Geo-

• 7am & 12pm
• Finished 9.2 on Circles
• Took HW Quiz 9.1
• Started 9.3 Notes on Composite Figures
• HW: p.609 #9-19 odds, 31 (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Gossmeyer)
• Finished 9.2 on Circles
• HW: 9.3 Challenge Worksheet on Finding the Area of Composite Figures

Alg 1-

1. Went over 9.3 Practice B HW
2.  Reviewed the 9.2-3 HW Quiz from yesterday
3.  Graphing Activity with groups.
4.  HW: 9.2-9.3 (#2) Worksheet

Thursday April 4

Acc Geo-

• 7am and 12pm (Mrs. Johnson)
• Started 9.2 on Finding the Area of Regular Polygons
• HW: p.603 #15, 19-27 odds, 31 (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Gossmeyer)
• Started 9.2 on Finding the Area of Regular Polygons
• HW: p.603 #6, 7, 9 (answers)

*All Acc Geo: There will be a 9.1-9.3 Quiz on Tuesday*

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed the 4 graphing problems from the homework

2.  Worked on 2 application problems related to the graphs of quadratic functions

3.  Took HW Quiz 9.1-3

4.  HW: 9.3 Practice B

Wednesday, April 3

Acc Geo-

• 7am and 12pm (Mrs. Johnson)
• 9.1 Day 2 Notes on Area of Trapezoid, Kite and Rhombus
• HW: p.594 #15, 17-19, 36, 42, 55 (answers)
• 8am (Mr. Gossmeyer)
• 9.1 Day 2 Notes on Area of Trapezoid, Kite and Rhombus
• HW: p.593 #4, 6-9, 15, 17-19, 22 (answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed finding the vertex of a quadratic function (checked the 4 homework problems)

2.  Continued 9.1-9.3 Graphing Notes

3.  HW: Finish graphing the 4 problems from last night's worksheet

*There will be a small graphing quiz tomorrow*

Tuesday April 2

Acc Geo-
1.  No Class today due to the In-School Fieldtrip
2.  We will continue with 9.1 Day 2 tomorrow

Alg 1-
1.  Went over the Chapter 8 Test & 9.1 HW Quiz
2.  Started 9.1-9.3 Notes on Graphing Quadratic Functions
3.  HW: 9.2-9.3 HW Worksheet

Thursday, March 28

Acc Geo-
Starting Chapter 9!
1.  Worked with Tanagrams and the idea of Area Addition Postulate
2.  Took 9.1 Notes
3.  HW: p.594 #11-14,16,23,25,27,31,33,35 (answers)

Alg 1-
Mrs. Lancaster taught the class (Mrs. Johnson had meeting)
1.  Reviewed HW (#4 from 9.1-9.3 Notes)
2.  Finished #5 and #6 from 9.1-9.3 Notes
3.  Worked on 9.1 HW
4.  Practiced finding Domain & Range of graph in the coordinate plan
5.  Took HW Quiz 9.1

Wednesday March 27

Acc Geo-
1. Took the Chapter 11 Test!
2.  We will start Chapter 9 tomorrow.

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed Linear Functions
2.  Started 9.1 on Quadratics
3.  HW: Finish #4 in the 9.1 Notes

Tuesday March 26

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed for Chapter 11 Test tomorrow!
2.  HW:
     7am:  p.810 #5-15 odds, 21-29, 31 (answers)
     8am:  pg. 811 #11-15, #21-27, #30, 31 (check the 7am or 12pm answers)
     12pm: p.810 #5-15 odds, 21-29, 31 (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Finished the Chapter 8 Test
2.  We will start Chapter 9 tomorrow

Monday March 25

Due to the Snow Day today, the schedule will be as follows:
Acc Geo-
Tuesday: Review
Wednesday: Chapter 11 Test
Thursday: 9.1 Notes

Alg 1-
Tuesday: Finish Chapter 8 Test & start 9.1
Wednesday and Thursday: 9.1-9.3 Notes on Graphing Quadratics

Friday March 22

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over #15 from the homework last night
2.  Summarized all of the theorems from Chapter 11
3.  Took HW Quiz 11.4-11.6
4.  HW: Chapter 11 Section Quiz Worksheet (Multiple Choice)
*Reminder: Chapter 11 Test is next Tuesday

Alg 1-
1.  Started the Chapter 8 Test
2.  You will finish on Monday (20 more minutes)

Thursday March 21

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over any homework questions
2.  Went over 11.6 Notes using the posted GSP File on Segment Relationships in Circles
3.  HW: p.796 #13-21 odds, 24, 25 (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed the #6 from Homework last night
2.  Worked on 8-6 Practice odds
3.  Individually worked on 
4.  The Chapter 8 Test is tomorrow and the following homework is due:

     8.2 - Practice B

     8.5 - Practice B

     8.6 - Practice B (odds)

     Review:  Finish the Chapter 8 Practice Test

Wednesday March 20

Acc Geo-

• 7am - Ms. Tenczar
• 11.4 and 11.5 Notes and used GSP to derive the Theorems (see the file under the Docs and Files tab)
• HW: p.776 #15-17, 21, 27 and p.787 #17-25 odds, 27, 28, 31-33 all (answers)
• 8am - Ms. Burke
• Took a quick 11.2 HW Quiz
• 11.4 and 11.5 Notes
• HW: Worksheet (answers)  see Ms. Burke if you need an extra copy
• 12pm - Mrs. Johnson
• Went over homework #31 in particular
• 11.4 and 11.5 Notes using the GSP file posted
• HW: p.776 #13-27 odds and p.787 #17-31 odds (answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed last night's factoring problems

2.  Discussed how factoring can help with mental math

3.  Went over several application problems.  

4.  #6 on the Review Worksheet is due tomorrow at the door

Tuesday March 19

Acc Geo-

• 7am - Ms. Tenczar
• Reviewed the worksheet from yesterday as a class (the last one in particular)
• 11.2 Notes on Arcs
• HW: p.761 #19-35 odds, 40 (Answers)
• 8am - Ms. Burke
• 11.2 Notes on Arcs
• The Class then did a Sibling Pie Chart Activity to practice determining arc length
• HW: p.760 #11,12,27,28,30,32 (Answers)
• 12pm - Mrs. Johnson
• Finished #6 and 7 from the 11.1 Notes yesterday
• Took HW Quiz 11.1
• 11.2 Notes on Arcs
• HW: p.761 #19-39 odds, 49 (Answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Finished 8.5 Notes on the Difference of Squares and 8-5 Practice B Worksheet

2.  Started 8.6 on Choosing a Factoring Method

3.  HW: Finish the problems on the 8.6 Notes

Monday March 18

Acc Geo-

• 7am Section - Ms. Tenczar
• Started Chapter 11 on Circles with 11.1 Notes
• Groups worked on 3 Challenge Problems (see Ms. Tenczar for the worksheet)
• HW: p.752 #11, 12, 15-22, 26, 27, 31-33 (Answers)
• 8am Section - Ms. Burke
• Started Chapter 11 on Circles with 11.1 Notes
• Groups worked on Problems (see Ms. Burke for the worksheet)
• HW: p.752 #11, 12, 16-22, 31 (Answers)
• 12pm Section - Mrs. Johnson
• Started Chapter 11 on Circles with 11.1 Notes
• All Chapter 11 Information will be in the packet handed-out today
• HW: p.752 #11,16-27, 31-33, 38, 40 (Answers)

Alg 1-

1.  Reviewed 8.1-8.4

2.  Started 8.5 Notes and 8-5 Practice B #1-4

3.  We will finish 8.5 tomorrow and start 8.6

4.  The Chapter 8 Test will be on Friday

Thursday March 7

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over the properties chart from last night's homework
2.  Groups worked on review problems from Chapter 6 & then we went over the answers as a class.
2. HW: p.439 #28 and p.442 #1-7, 9, 10, 12-15, 18-20  (Answers)
*Chapter 6 Test is tomorrow!*
Homework due:
  6.4 - p.412 #11-23 odds

  6.5 - p.422 #7, 8, 11-19 odds, 24-28, 34

  6.6 - p.433 #15-19 odds, 23-31 odds, 35

  Review-

          p.439 #28 and p.442 #1-7, 9, 10, 12-15, 18-20

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed HW from last night & factoring
2.  Groups worked on p.557 #1-33 (skip #27) and turned it in at the end of the hour.
3.  Tomorrow will be a quick review of 8.1-8.4, then QUIZ 8.1-8.4

Wednesday March 6

Acc Geo-
1.  Completed our Flow Chart organizing the different categories of quadrilaterals
2.  Worked on this REVIEW WORKSHEET in groups (ANSWERS)
3.  Went over any questions on the 6.1-6.3 Quiz
4.  HW: Complete the chart on the last page of the review worksheet (click the link above for a copy)

Alg 1-
1.  Started 8.3 & 8.4 on Factoring Trinomials
2.  HW: Finish the example problems in the Notes
*There will be a 8.1-8.4 Quiz on Friday*

Tuesday March 5

Acc Geo-
1.  Finished Chapter 6 Notes by covering section 6.6 on Kites and Trapezoids
2.  HW: p.433 #15-19 odds, 23-31 odds, 35 (answers)
*Notice the HW change that is bold. Do not do #33*
The Chapter 6 Test will be on Friday.

Alg 1-
1.  Finished 8.2 from yesterday, focusing specifically on factoring by grouping.
2.  Groups worked on 8.2 Problem Solving Worksheet
3.  HW: finish 8.2 Practice B
4.  Went over the Chapter 8 Test.  Retakes must be done by this Friday.

Monday March 4

Acc Geo-
1.  Listed all the properties of squares we could (between 14 and 16)
2.  6.5 Notes on proving Quadrilaterals as Rectangles, Rhombi, or Squares
3.  HW: p.422 #7,8,11-19 odds, 24-28, 34  (Answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Started 8.2 on Factoring using the GCF
2.  8.2 Practice B #1-10
3.  We will finish 8.2 tomorrow

Friday March 1

Acc Geo-
1.  6.4 Notes on Special Parallelograms
2.  HW: p.412 #11-23 odds  (Answers)

Alg 1-
1.  8.1 on GCF and Prime Factorization
2.  Worked on the well known "Locker Problem"

Thursday Feb 28

Acc Geo-
1.  Took 6.1-6.3 Quiz!
2.  We will go over 6.4 tomorrow

Alg 1-
1.  Finished the Chapter 7 Test!  Yes!
2.  We will start Chapter 8 tomorrow with section 8.1

Wednesday Feb 27

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over 6.1-6.2 HW Quiz
2.  Review Packet (Answers)
3.  HW: p.407 #1-14, 16-24 (Answers)
*QUIZ 6.1-6.3 tomorrow*
HW due tomorrow:
  6.2 - p.395 #15-23 odds, 26, 41, 42, 46, 51-53

  6.3 - p.402 #9-13 odds, 17-25 odds, 26, 35

  Review Packet

  Review - p.407#1-14, 16-24

Alg 1-
1.  Started Chapter 7 Test.  You will finish tomorrow.

Tuesday Feb 26

Acc Geo-
1.  Took HW Quiz 6.1-6.2
2.  Went through the majority of 6.3 Notes
3.  HW: p.402 #9-13 odds, 17-25 odds, 26, 35 (answers)

Alg 1-
1.  Took Practice Test over Chapter 7 and scored them
2.  Chapter 7 Test will be tomorrow.
Homework due tomorrow:

  p.479 #27-57 odds, 75-78

  7-6 Problem Solving Worksheet

  7-7 Practice B Worksheet

  7-8 Practice B Worksheet (odds)

  Review:

            p.512 #65-83 odds, and p.514 #1-34 w/definition Worksheet

            p.510-513, pick your 2 worst sections (no 7-5)

Monday Feb 25

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed 6.1 from Friday by filling in 6.1 Notes
2.  Continued with 6.2 Notes
3.  HW: p.395 #15-23 odds, 26 (3 steps), 41,42,46,51-53
*There will be a 6.1-6.3 Quiz on Thursday*

Alg 1-
1.  Went over 7.8 HW and 7.6-7.7 HW Quiz
2.  Fill out definition sheet
3.  HW: p.512 #65-83 odds, and p.514 #1-34.  Afterwards, evaluate your understanding on the back of the definitions worksheet
*Chapter 7 Test Wednesday and Thursday*

Friday Feb 22

Acc Geo-
1.  Filled out this CHART about Polygons
2.  In groups, work on p.387 #22-26
3.  HW: Finish the worksheet assigned yesterday Introducing Chapter 6 (see yesterday's entry for a link to the document)  and Exploring the Properties of Parallelograms in Geometer's Sketchpad (see the Acc Geo doc and files tab, under Chapter 6).  Both are due Monday.

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed the HW (particularly #18)
2.  7.8 Notes on Products of Special Binomials
3.  HW: 7-8 Practice B Worksheet (odds)

Thursday Feb 21

Acc Geo-
Due to the Freshman Fieldtrip being cancelled, we will have class tomorrow. The homework is due TOMORROW!
1.  Took the Chapter 8 Test
2.  HW: Introduction the Chapter 6: Polygon.  Complete this WORKSHEET by TOMORROW

Alg 1-
1.  Finished 7.7 on Multiplying Polynomials
2.  Took HW QUIZ 7.6-7.7
3.  HW: Finish 7.7 Practice B (completed #1-12 yesterday)

Wednesday Feb 20

Acc Geo-
1.  More Review for Chapter 8 Test Tomorrow
2.  HW: Review Packet (Answers)
3.  HW Due Tomorrow:
     8.2 - p.529 #23-43 odds, 49-53 odds, 65

     8.3 - p.538 #21-35 odds, 49, 51

     8.4 - Worksheet on Angles of Elevation and Depression

     Review - Chapter 8 Review (More angle of elev. and dep.)

                     Solving Right Triangles Packet

Alg 1-

1.  Starting 7.7 Notes on Multiplying Polynomials

2.  Independently worked on 7-7 Practice B Worksheet #1-12

3.  We will finish 7.7 tomorrow.

Tuesday Feb 19

Acc Geo-
1.  Completed Trig Challenge Problems as a class.
2.  HW: Review Worksheet  (Answers)
*Chapter 8 Test will be Thursday Feb 21*

Alg 1-
1.  Went over 7.6 on Adding and Subtracting Polynomials
2.  Independently Finish 7-6 Problem Solving Worksheet
3.  We will go over Multiplying Polynomials tomorrow

Friday Feb 15

Acc Geo-
1.  HW Quiz 8.2 & 8.3
2.  Went over 8.4 on Angles of Elevation and Depression
3.  HW: Worksheet (7 problems) on Angles of Elevation and Depression

Alg 1-
1.  All of 7.5 Notes on Polynomials
2.  HW: p.538 #21-35 odds, 49, 51

Thursday Feb 14

Happy Valentine's Day!
Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed the HW, specifically #53 and 65
2.  Finished 8.2 Notes and 8.3 Notes
3.  HW: p.538 #21-35 odds, 49, 51

Alg 1-
1.  Took Quiz 7.1-7.4
2.  We will start 7.5 Tomorrow

Wednesday Feb 13

Acc Geo-
1.  Started Chapter 8 on Trigonometry
2.  8.2 Notes on the basic trig ratios & Geometer's Sketchpad activity
3.  HW: p.529 #23-43 odds, 49-53 odds, 65

Alg 1-
1.  Reviewed worksheet from yesterday's homework
2.  Practice Quiz over scientific notation and evaluating expressions with exponents
3.  HW: p. 475 #1-35 or the 4x4 Matching Square
*QUIZ tomorrow*

Tuesday Feb 12

Acc Geo-
1.  Took Chapter 7 Test
2.  We will start Chapter 8 tomorrow

Alg 1-
1.  Finished 7.4 Notes and 7-4 Practice B Worksheet
2.  HW: Review Worksheet
*QUIZ 7.1-7.4 on Thursday*

Monday Feb 11

Acc Geo-
1.  Went over QUIZ 7.1-7.3 and HW Quiz 7.4
2.  Reviewed the Chapter 7 objectives and what material will be on the test tomorrow.
3.  HW: p.368 #30-32 & p.504 #9-33 odds (#29: shadows overlap, #33: just graph)
*NOTE: Do not panic on #27.  It is VERY difficult.  Try it though.
*Chapter 7 Test tomorrow*
HW DUE:

7.4 - p.485 #9-27 odds

7.5 - p.492 #19, 21, 24-28, 35-37, 39

7.6 - p.499 #11, 17, 18, 19, 22

Review - p.503 #1-12

               p.504 #9-33 odds/p.368 #30-32

Alg 1-

1.  Covered the first half of 7.4 Notes on the Division Properties of Exponents

2.  HW: 7-4 Practice B #1-7

*QUIZ 7.1-7.4 will be on Thursday Feb 14*

Friday Feb 8

Acc Geo-
1.  Reviewed Pythagorean Theorem & Special Right Triangles
2.  Retook page 3 of the Take-Home Test
*Reminder: Chapter 7 Test is Tuesday next week*

Alg 1-
1.  Finished 7.3 Notes and the 7-3 Practice B Worksheet
2.  HW: p.464 #23-50 1st Column

Thursday Feb 7

Acc Geo-
1.  Finished-up 7.6 on Dilation
2.  HW: p.503 #1-12 (#11 & #12, just graph)

Alg 1-
1.  Went over HW Quiz 7.1
2.  Started 7.3 Notes on the Multiplication Properties of Exponents
3.  HW: 7-3 Practice B #1-14, 22

Wednesday Feb 6

Acc Geo-
1.  Took HW quiz 7.4
2.  Started 7.6 Notes (finished at 7am, but 8am, and 12pm will finish tomorrow)
3.  HW: 7am - p.499 #11,13,17,18,19,22,24
             8am and 12pm - p.499 #11,17,18,19,22

Alg 1-
1.  Took HW Quiz 7.1
2.  Went over Notes on 7.2 and Scientific Notation
3.  HW: 7-2 Practice B Worksheet

Tuesday Jan 5

Acc Geo-
1. Went over HW (especially #23 & #25)
2.  7.5 Notes
3.  HW: p.492 #19, 21, 24-28, 35-37, 39
*Be prepared for a HW quiz over section 7.4*

Alg 1-
1.  7-1 Practice B Worksheet & checked answers
2.  Matching activity
3.  HW: p.449 #25-51 odds

Monday Feb 4

Acc Geo-
1.  Finished 7.1-7.3 Quiz
2.  Went over 7.4 Notes + 5.4 Notes on the Triangle Midsegment Theorem
3.  HW: p.485 #9-27 odds  *NOTE: spend about 2-3 minutes on #23, but don't panic*

Alg 1-
1.  Took 7.1 Notes on Integer Exponents
2.  HW: finish #25-28 in the notes

Friday Feb 1

Acc Geo-
1.  Started 7.1-7.3 Quiz (finish on Monday)
2.  HW: 5-4 Exploration on the Triangle Midsegment Theorem

Alg 1-
1.  Finished Chapter 6 Test
2.  Took a Chapter 7 Pretest on Properties of Exponents