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Begin reviewing for MIDTERM:

page 148-149 # 23, 22, 21, 20, ..., 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

COMPLETE ALL but backwards in order.

NExt time...
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TEST: WED. jan 19th

PRACTICE TEST: page 226-227 #1-10

UNIT REVIEW: page 223-225 #1-16

MIDTERM: THURSDAY, Jan 27th
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Grade 8 MIDTERM: THURSDAY, Jan 27th period 1 and 2

Grade 9 MIDTERM: WEDNESDAY, Jan 26th period 1 and 2

The week of 17th to 21st and week prior to exam will be used to REVIEW.

Students are asked to bring to each class:
    pencil, eraser, scientific calculator                NOTE: calculators on PHONES/Ipods are NOT allowed to be used.
    text book and exercises
    copies of compelted TESTS for each unit
    copies of completed REVIEW In-Class Assignments for each unit


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Work onIn-class REVIEW today.

Will work on it tomorrow as well.

Since Thursday students have no school for Teacher PD,
in-class will be corrected in Math class on Friday.

Review on Monday and TEST on TUESDAY, Jan 18th.

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BEGAN uNIT 5: POLYNOMIALS

Introduced old and NEW terminology to students:

OLD constant, variable, exponent
NEW polynomial, monomial, binomial, trinomial, terms, degrees of polynomial

NOTES given and examples explained.

MODELLED Polynomials using big square x sqaured, rod x, and small square for 1

REMEMBER: SHADED = POSITIVE and WHITE = NEGATIVE
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Today we corrected the handout with
BLACKLINE MASTERS 2-16 to 2-19
( Students had 1.9 period to work on this in-class)

remainder of class...working on theirREVIEW SHEET FOR

CH 5 test ON Fri, JAN 14TH.
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Completed class project...puzzle art using graphite

Put eight 11" x 17' paper together to forms one piece of artwork.

Got images of celebrity faces for next project

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TEST TODAY!
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Discussed word problems involving VOLUME of retangualr prisms, triangular prisms and circular prisms (cylinders)

Gave handout involing SOLUTIONS to the above

Assigned: page 198-199 #4, 5, 7, 10, 12 volume rectangular prisms               

                 page 205-206 # 4, 5, 11, 12 volume triangular prisms

                page 218-219 # 4, 5, 8, 11, 13 volume cylinders

NOTE: In-class begins on Tuesday, Jan 11th.      

DUE to school close-out on Thursday, Jan 13th,
the TEST is moved to TUESDAY, Jan...

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