Saturday, May 23, 2009

Math
Week of May 25 – May 29, 2009

802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – No School – Memorial Day
Tuesday – BENCHMARK TEST
Wednesday – Benchmark test
Thursday – BING YOUR BOOKS FROM HOME; 20 minute classes due to graduation practice in the afternoon
Friday – Finish Benchmark test; Survey; Wrap-up

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – No School – Memorial Day
Tuesday - BENCHMARK TEST
Wednesday – Benchmark test
Thursday – BING YOUR BOOKS FROM HOME; 20 minute classes due to graduation practice in the afternoon
Friday – Finish Benchmark test; Survey; Wrap-up;

803A (7th period)

Monday – No School – Memorial Day
Tuesday – CHAPTER 5 TEST
Wednesday – Benchmark test
Thursday – BING YOUR BOOKS FROM HOME; 20 minute classes due to graduation practice in the afternoon
Friday – Finish Benchmark test; Survey; Wrap-up

For Your Information:

*This is the last syllabus of the year. We wish you all the best of luck in high school and your future endeavors.
*If you need additional graduation tickets, requests must be submitted in writing to Susan Beach. You get 4 tickets and graduates don’t need a ticket.
*Great America money and signature paper can still be turned in. Please enclose both in the envelope provided and remember to sign it.
*As the school year is winding down, remember to stay focused and turn in your work on time. School isn’t over yet!
*Graduation dance is Saturday, May 30. Look for details about purchasing tickets.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at: http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Math
Week of May 18 – May 22, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – Test Study Guide due today
Tuesday – CHAPTER 11 TEST
Wednesday – Discuss 12.1 - Stem-and-Leaf plots
Thursday – Read pp. 649-650, pp. 651-653 #3-11 (odd), 14-16, 18 due today; Discuss 12.2 – Box-and-whisker plots
Friday – Read pp. 659-655, pp. 656-658 #1-13 (odd), 14 due today; Practice Master due Tuesday; Benchmark Test next week

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – Read pp. 802-805, pp. 806 #3-25 (odd) due today; Discuss 12.6 –Add and subtract rational expressions
Tuesday – Read pp. 812-815, pp. 816-819 #3-31 (odd) due today; Discuss 12.7 – Solve rational equations
Wednesday – Read pp. 820-822, pp. 823-826 #3-23 (odd) due today; Review for Test
Thursday – CHAPTER 12 TEST
Friday – Review Algebra Concepts; Benchmark Test next week

803A (7th period)

Monday – pp. 260-263 #14-28, 33 due today; Discuss 5.5 – Corresponding parts of congruent triangles
Tuesday – Read pp. 265-267, pp. 268-271 #8-34 (even) due today; Discuss 5.6 – Angle and perpendicular bisectors
Wednesday – Read pp. 273-275, pp. 276-280 #10-20 (even), 24-28 (even), 32-46 (even) due today; Discuss 5.7 – Reflections and line symmetry
Thursday – Read pp. 282-285, pp. 286-290 #11-16, 21-31 (odd), 33-43 (odd) due today
Friday – QUIZ Lessons 5.5-5.7; pp. 296 #1-13 due Tuesday; Benchmark Test next week

For Your Information:

*Spirit Week – Monday – Baseball Day; Tuesday – Twin Day; Wednesday – Dodgeball Day; Thursday – Sunglasses Day; Friday – Wacky Everything Day
*Dodgeball Tournament is Wednesday, May 20 after school.
*Tribute to Excellence is Thursday, May 21. Look for your invitation in the mail.
*If you need additional graduation tickets, requests must be submitted in writing to Susan Beach. You get 4 tickets and graduates don’t need a ticket.
*Great America money and signature paper can still be turned in. Please enclose both in the envelope provided and remember to sign it.
*As the school year is winding down, remember to stay focused and turn in your work on time. School isn’t over yet!
*Graduation dance is Saturday, May 30. Look for details about purchasing tickets.
*No School Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day.
*Math Benchmark Tests are the week after Memorial Day.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at: http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Math
Week of May 11 – May 15, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – Read pp. 629-631, pp. 631-632 #1-6, 8-24 (even) due today; Practice Master also due if not finished Friday
Tuesday – Review for Quiz
Wednesday – Practice Master 11.8 due today
Thursday – QUIZ Lessons 11.5-11.8
Friday – pp. 636-640 #1-4, 9-15 (odd), 17-20, 22-32 (even) due today; Discuss 13.1 – Simplify polynomials;Read pp. 717-718, pp. 719-720 #1-4, 6-20 (even), 22-26 due Monday


803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – Read pp. 784-787, pp. 788 #1-19 (odd) due today
Tuesday – pp. 788-789 #4-18 (even), 31-34 due today; Discuss 12.4 – Simplify rational expressions
Wednesday – Read pp. 794-797, pp. 797-798 #1-31 (odd) due today
Thursday – pp. 797-798 #4-32 (even) due today; Discuss 12.5 – Multiple and divide rational expressions
Friday – Due to the fact that about 40% of the class is gone on the choir trip to Cleveland we will play games or have a movie today; Read pp. 802-805, pp. 806 #3-25 (odd) due Monday

803A (7th period)

Monday – Read pp. 254-252, pp. 254-256 #14-16, 27-30, 36-46 due today
Tuesday – pp. 254-256 #17-23, 31-35, 40-45 due today; Discuss 5.4 – HL Congruence theorem
Wednesday – Read pp. 257-259 pp. 260-263 #10-13, 29-32, 34-45 due today
Thursday – QUIZ Lessons 5.1-5.2
Friday – Due to the fact that about 55% of the class is gone on the choir trip to Cleveland we will play games or have a movie today; pp. 260-263 #14-28, 33 due Monday

For Your Information:

*If you need additional graduation tickets, requests need to be submitted in writing to Susan Beach. You get 4 tickets and the graduates don't need a ticket.
*See your advisory teacher if you are interested in playing in the Dodgeball Tournament. Come out and cheer on your favorite team on May 20 after school.
*Great America money and signature paper are due by May 15. Please enclose both in the envelope provided and remember to sign it.
*As the school year is winding down, remember to stay focused and turn in your work on time. School isn’t over yet!
*Graduation dance is Saturday, May 30. Look for details about purchasing tickets.
*No School Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day.
*Math Benchmark Tests are the week after Memorial Day.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at:
http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Sunday, May 3, 2009

Math
Week of May 4 – May 8, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – Discuss 11.7 – Slop-intercept form
Tuesday – More with slope-intercept
Wednesday – Read pp. 622-623, pp. 6624 #1-6, 8-24 due today; Discuss 11.8 – Linear inequalities
Thursday – More with graphing inequalities
Friday – Read pp. 629-631, pp. 631-632 #1-6, 8-24 (even) due today; Practice Master due Monday; Quiz Lessons 11.5-11.8 next week

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – Read pp. 737-739, pp. 740-741 #3-15 (odd), 17-29 (odd) due today; Discuss 11.5 – Distance and midpoint formulas
Tuesday – Read pp. 744-747, pp. 747-750 #3-33 (odd) due today; Review for Test
Wednesday – pp. 755-756 #9-35 (odd) due today; Discuss 12.1 – Direct and inverse variation
Thursday – Read pp. 765-768, pp. 769 #3-13 (odd), 15, 17, 29-33 (odd), 43 due today; Discuss 12.2 – Graphing rational functions; Discuss 12.3 – Divide polynomials
Friday – CHAPTER 12 TEST; Read pp. 784-787, pp. 788 #1-19 (odd) due Monday

803A (7th period)

Monday – pp. 238-239 #37-57 due today; Discuss 5.2 – Use SSS and SAS for congruent triangles
Tuesday – Read pp. 241-244, pp. 245-249 #13-20, 32, 33, 40, 51-58 due today
Wednesday – pp. 245-249 #21-31, 37, 41-50 due today
Thursday –pp. 245-249 #34-36, 38, 39 and Quiz review on p. 249 due today; Discuss 5.3 - Use AAS and ASA for congruent triangles
Friday – QUIZ Lessons 5.1-5.2; Read pp. 254-252, pp. 254-256 #14-16, 27-30, 36-46 due Monday

For Your Information:

*See your advisory teacher if you are interested in playing in the Dodgeball Tournament. Come out and cheer on your favorite team on May 20 after school.
*Great America money and signature paper are due by May 15. Please enclose both in the envelope provided and remember to sign it.
*Ass the school year is winding down, remember to stay focused and turn in your work on time. School isn’t over yet!
*Graduation dance is Saturday, May 30. Look for details about purchasing tickets.
*No School Monday, May 25 – Memorial Day.
*Math Benchmark Tests are the week after Memorial Day.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at:
http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Friday, April 24, 2009

Math
Week of April 27 – May 1, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – pp. 811 #20-25 and pp. 609 #36-43 due today; Discuss 11.6 – Slope of a line
Tuesday – More with slope
Wednesday – Read pp. 612-614, pp. 614-17 #1-6, 7, 12, 13, 17-23 (odd), 27 due today
Thursday – Practice Master 11.6
Friday – pp. 614-617 #8, 9, 11, 14, 18, 19, 47-48 due today; Discuss 11.7 – Slope intercept form

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – Discuss 11.2 – Simplify radicalexpressions
Tuesday – Read pp. 719-722, pp. 723 #3-23 (odd) due today
Wednesday – pp. 723 #27-51 (odd) due today; Discuss 11.3 – Solve radical equations
Thursday – Read pp. 729-731, pp. 732 #3-21 (odd), 23-27 (odd) due today; Discuss 11.4 – Pythagorean Theorem
Friday – Read pp. 737-739, pp. 740-741 #3-15 (odd), 17-29 (odd) due today; Discuss 11.5 – Distance and midpoint formulas; Read pp. 744-747, pp. 747-750 #3-33 (odd) due Monday; Chapter 11 Test next week

803A (7th period)

Monday – CHAPTER 4 TEST
Tuesday –Discuss 5.1 – Congruent triangles and corresponding parts
Wednesday –Activity 5.2 – You need a protractor and ruler for class today
Thursday – Read pp. 233-235, pp. 236-239 #14-32 (even), 58-66 due today
Friday – Geo-Activity – You need a compass for class today; pp. 238-239 #37-57 due Monday

For Your Information:

*Mid term progress reports April 23 are available electronically only at www.mygradebook.com If this is a problem please let us know and we will get you a paper copy.
*Graduation picture retakes orders are due by Thursday, April 30.
*Don’t forget to sign-up for the Crop Walk on Sunday, May 3.
*Great America money and signature paper are due by May 15. Please enclose both in the envelope provided and remember to sign it.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at: http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Friday, April 17, 2009

Math
Week of April 20 – April 24, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – Practice Master 11.4 due today; Discuss 11.5 – Intercept method of graphing
Tuesday – Review for Quiz
Wednesday – Read pp. 606-607, pp. 608 #1-19 due today
Thursday – QUIZ Lessons 11.1 – 11.4
Friday – No School – Institute Day; pp. 811 #20-25 and pp. 609 #36-43 due Monday

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday - pp. 947 #1, 2, 9, 15, 16 due today; Discuss 10.4 – Solve quadratic equations by finding square roots
Tuesday – Read pp. 652-654, pp. 655-657 #5-35 (odd) due today; Discuss 10.6 – Solve quadratics using the quadratic formula
Wednesday – Read pp. 671-673, pp. 674-675 #7-25 (odd, 35-41 (odd) due today; Discuss 10.7-10.8
Thursday – CHAPTER 10 TEST (?)
Friday – No School – Institute Day

803A (7th period)

Monday – Read pp. 212-214, pp. 215-218 #12-22 (even), 24, 25, 26-30 (even), 39-43 due today
Tuesday – Review for Quiz
Wednesday –pp. 219-223 #1,7, 8-56 multiples of 4 due today; Review for Test
Thursday – QUIZ Lessons 4.5 – 4.7
Friday – No School – Institute Day; CHAPTER 4 TEST ON MONDAY

For Your Information:

*Mid term progress reports April 23. They will be available electronically only. If this is a problem please let us know and we will get you a paper copy.
*The high school is coming on Monday to do some activities with our 8th graders. They will be here from 9-11 in the morning.
*Don’t forget to sign-up for the Crop Walk on Sunday, May 3.
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at: http://d97rogers.blogspot.com

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Math
Week of April 13 – April 17, 2009


802 (1st, and 2nd periods)

Monday – Discuss 11.4 – Graph Linear equations
Tuesday – Read pp. 593-594, pp. 595-597 #1-13, 42-44, 46 due today; More of 11.4
Wednesday – More practice graphing
Thursday – Read pp. 598-600, pp. 600-603#1-6, 8-20 (even) due today
Friday – pp. 600-603 #23-28, 40-43 due today; Practice Master 11.4 due Monday; Quiz Lessons 11.1-11.4 next week

803 (5th and 6th periods)

Monday – Read pp. 593-596, pp. 596-599 #5-27 (odd) due today; Discuss 9.7/9.8 – Factoring completely and special products
Tuesday – Read pp. 600-602, pp. 946 #49-60, 62-64, 66 due today; More factoring
Wednesday – QUIZ Lessons 9.4-9.6; Review for Test
Thursday – Discuss 10.1-10.3 – Graphing quadratics
Friday – CHAPTER 9 TEST; pp. 947 #1, 2, 9, 15, 16 due Monday

803A (7th period) PLEASE BRING BACK YOUR ALGEBRA BOOKS BY THURSDAY!

Monday – Read pp. 192-194, pp. 195-198 #8-32(even), 33, 34, 38, 39, Challenge try #35-37 due today; Discuss 4.5 – Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem
Tuesday – Review for Quiz
Wednesday –Read pp. 200-202, pp.203-205 #10-42a, b, Challenge try #42c; Discuss 4.6 – Medians of triangles
Thursday – QUIZ Lessons 4.3 – 4.4
Friday – Read pp. 207-209, pp. 210-211 #9-29 (omit #17) due today; Discuss 4.7 – Determine largest and smallest sides and angles; Read pp. 212-214, pp. 215-218 #12-22 (even), 24, 25, 26-30 (even), 39-43 due Monday

For Your Information:

*Remember: No late work is accepted.
*Report cards came home on Friday, March 20. Please sign the envelope and return to advisory teacher.
*Honor Roll Breakfast for 8th grade is Tuesday April 14.
*Mid term progress reports April 23. They will be available electronically only. If this is a problem please let us know and we will get you a paper copy.
*No School – April 24 Institute Day
*We have created a new blog where you will find the overview in one place. The address is http://d97team8-1.blogspot.com or you can click on the link on my blog.
*Did you know you are able to pay for IDs, Field Trip fees, lost books (library and text), lunch, fees and yearbooks on line? All you need is your child’s student ID number and the amount due.
*Mrs. Rogers' e-mail: erogers@op97.org Voice mail: 708-524-5830 X4224
*This syllabus and other important information can be found at: http://d97rogers.blogspot.com