Mrs Henry's 7th Pre-Algebra/8th Math

The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple. ~S. Gudder

Lesson Plans for Sept.30-Oct.4, 2019

TEKS for the WEEK:  8.8A, 8.8B, 8.8C

Monday: Begin notes on Unit 3A One Step Equations; HOMEWORK- Homework 1 (due by WEDNESDAY).

Tuesday: Rational Equations; HOMEWORK- Homework 2

Wednesday: Let’s do the Two-Step!!!; Review any questions over Homework 1 and 2; NO HOMEWORK

Thursday: Two-Step Equations px + q = r ; NO HOMEWORK

Friday: Two-Step Equations (x+p)/q = r; HOMEWORK- Homework 3

 

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Lesson Plans for September 23-27, 2019

TEKS for the WEEK: 8.8A. 8.8B, 8.8C

Monday:  Assembly during 2nd period; Correct our Chapter 1 Tests during 4th period; HOMEWORK- Wish our VB girls good luck for the game tonight!!

Tuesday: Distributive Property and Simplifying Expressions; HOMEWORK- Homework 3 EVENS only.

Wednesday: EARLY RELEASE; Review over Unit 2A- translating expressions, combining like terms, distributive property, and simplifying expressions; HOMEWORK- Prepare for the TEST by completing the Unit 2A STUDY GUIDE!!!

Thursday:  TEST over Unit 2A;  NO HOMEWORK

Friday:  Universal Screener; NO HOMEWORK

 

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Lesson Plans for September 16-20, 2019

TEKS for the WEEK:  Preparatory work for 8.8A, 8.8B, 8.8C (Modeling, writing, and solving equations)

Monday: Complete the Unit 1A Test; Begin Unit 2A – Translating Expressions; HOMEWORK- Wish our volleyball girls GOOD LUCK for the game tonight!!!

Tuesday: Practice on Translating Expressions; HOMEWORK- *** Only if you do not complete the assignment during class, so stay focused and get it done in class!!!***

Wednesday: Combining Like Terms and using the Distributive Property ; HOMEWORK – NONE!!!

Thursday:  Practice on Combining Like Terms and using the Distributive Property; HOMEWORK- Wish our football boys GOOD LUCK for the game tonight!!!

Friday: Quiz over Unit 2A; HOMEWORK- Choose at least one thing from the following list and do it this weekend for 20 minutes or more. Write a paragraph telling about your experience.  You must have five or more complete sentences in your paragraph.

  • Play a board game
  • Go to the park or play outside with a friend/sibling/pet
  • Bike/rollerblade/skateboard
  • Look at the stars and find a constellation (SkyView Lite is a FREE augmented reality app that will help you locate these)
  • Bake something
  • Draw or craft something
  • Spend time with your family doing something
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Lesson Plans for September 9-13, 2019

TEKS for the WEEK: 8,2A, 8,2B, 8,2C, 8.cD

Monday: Properties of Real Numbers; HOMEWORK- Homework 11 #1-23 ODDS only (due by WEDNESDAY)

Tuesday: The Distributive Property- HOMEWORK- Homework 12 (PL worksheet) ALL (due Wednesday)

Wednesday: Review Unit 1 (The REAL Number System); HOMEWORK- Study for the TEST!!!

Thursday: Review Unit 1 (The REAL Number System); HOMEWORK- Study for the TEST!!!

Friday: TEST over Unit 1; NO HOMEWORK

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Lesson Plans for September 2-6, 2019

TEKS for the Week: 8.2A, 8.2B, 8.2C, 8.cD

Monday: Labor Day HOLIDAY!!!

Tuesday: Turn in HOMEWORK from last week; Review for Quiz 1-2 (over homework 5, 6, 7); Lesson- The Order of Operations (PEMDAS); HOMEWORK- Homework 8 # 1-8

Wednesday: Take Quiz 1-2; Lesson- Evaluating Expressions; HOMEWORK- Homework 9 #1-5

Thursday:  Lesson- The Real Numbers; HOMEWORK- NONE!!! Go out and support our football boys!

Friday:  Lesson- The Real Numbers(continued); HOMEWORK- Homework 10 #1-7

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Lesson Plans for August 26-30, 2019

We survived the first full week of school!  We reviewed integer and fraction operations and fraction, decimal, percent conversions.  This week we will dive deeper into the REAL NUMBER SYSTEM!

TEKS for this week: 8.2A, 8.2B, 8.2C, 8.2D

Monday: Finish our review of multiplying and dividing fractions; HOMEWORK– posted in GC – HOMEWORK 4 #1-12, and STUDY for the quiz we will have tomorrow over integers and fractions (concepts in Homework 1-4) !!!

Tuesday: QUIZ 1-1 (Integers and Fractions); Lesson – Exponents; HOMEWORK- None

Wednesday: Lesson- Square Numbers, Square Roots and Cube Roots. Students will build square numbers using tiles and connect this to the vocabulary of perfect squares.  Then students will add to their journal.  HOMEWORK– posted in GC – Homework 6 #1-19

Thursday: Lesson- Scientific Notation; HOMEWORK – posted in GC – Homework 7 #1-24

Friday: Lesson – Repeating Decimals/Comparing and Ordering Real Numbers; HOMEWORK – posted in GC – Homework 7 #25-30

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