Algebra I: Make-Up Test

This is the make-up test for the test that we took on February 4, 2010.

If you would like a copy of the make-up test for Algebra I, please click here.

The highest grade you can get on it is an EIGHTY (80), but that is only if you get ALL questions correct.

If you miss no more than THREE questions, the highest grade you will get is a SEVENTY (70).

Print out the make-up test, complete it, and return it to me by TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010 at 3:45 PM.

You can also submit your answers to me by e-mail at whatsmynumber@gmail.com. I will only accept ONE e-mail from you if you choose to do this.

Good luck on the make-up test!

Geometry Quiz: Sections 8.1 through 8.3

Greetings Geometry students! Again, I hope you are enjoying the week so far.

If you would like to get a copy of the quiz that I've asked you to do for this week's sections, please click here.

You'll need to print it out, complete it by following the directions, and give it to me by TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2010 at 3:45 PM.
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How would you to earn EXTRA CREDIT on this quiz (besides the bonus question)? I will give you TEN BONUS POINTS if you do the following:

1. Complete the quiz. Make sure you follow instructions!
2. SCAN your completed quiz.
3. Send all of the pages as an attachment to an e-mail to whatsmynumber@gmail.com.
4. Make sure your subject is "Geometry Quiz: Sections 8.1-8.3".
5. Do this by Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 10:00 PM.
6. I will only accept ONE e-mail from you if you choose to do this.

*Failure to do these any of these things will cost you the full 10 BONUS POINTS!

Good luck on the QUIZ!

Weekly Assignments #22

Here are the assignments for the week of February 8, 2010:

Algebra I:

1. pg. 942, #1-31 (all). This is a writing equations review.

Geometry Pre-AP:
1. pg. 511, #11-16, 18-24 (even)
2. pg. 519, #17-31 (all)
3. pg. 526-527, #8-10, 19-21, 25-28
4. Your blog question #5 is due on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12.

I am out of the classroom this week, but if you have any questions about your homework, please feel free to e-mail me at whatsmynumber@gmail.com.

Geometry Question #5

If you are looking for Geometry Question #4, click here.

Thank you for visiting the blog. You have until Friday, February 12, 2010 by 10:00 PM to answer the following TWO-PART question. Make sure that you use COMPLETE sentences. For example, "No", "Yes", or "I don't know" would not be acceptable for full credit.

Click on the link above and then post your comment. If you haven't signed up for the blog, click on the "Follow" button in the left margin.

If you choose not to "Follow" the blog, click the drop down arrow below the comment box and choose "Anonymous".

Either way you do it, be sure to include your first and last name, class period, and your answer to the question in the comment box.

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Here is the two-part question...
a. My hometown of Austin is the capital of Texas. The city of Austin has one more letter than the state the city is in. Can you name two other capital cities (and their states) that follow this same pattern?



b. Find the length of BD, AD, and AB in the following picture. Round any decimals in your answers to the nearest tenth.

Weekly Assignments #21

These are the assignments for the week of February 1, 2010:

Algebra I:
1. Make-Up Packet. If you would like this, see me in class or e-mail
me at whatsmynumber@gmail.com

2. The packet is due the school day after you receive it.

3. The last day I will give out a packet is Wednesday, February 3, 2010.

4. NO LATE PACKETS WILL BE ACCEPTED!

Geometry Pre-AP:
1. Pg. 461-462, #11-20, 23-25

2. Blog Question #4 was due on FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2010. You have
until this FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2010 to get it in late for 10 points off.

3. Blog Question #5 is now up.

4. Don't forget to let me know what topic you plan to teach or make a
PowerPoint of as soon as possible. See your checklist for more details.

ALL CLASSES:
You have a 3-week test on Thursday, February 4, 2010. We will review
on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Solution Set for Geometry (Week #20)

To get a copy of the worked-out solutions for the homework for the week of January 25,2010, please click here.

Be patient! It's kind of a large file!

Geometry Class Notes, Volume 1

You want some class notes? I got your class notes!

For the notes for Section 7.2, click here.

For the notes for Section 7.3, click here.

Enjoy!

And Algebra I, I'm still working on notes for you!