17 December 2010

17 Dec 2010 Friday

1. OMG it's Friday! Do Now left side
2. Check in
3. CW14 more proving triangles congruent using learned conjectures 6-19 through 6-23
4. HW14 6-26 through 6-29
5. Closure

ASWBAT choose the right tool (SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, HL) to prove two triangles congruent to one another. (GEO ST 2.0, 4.0, 5.0)

15 December 2010

15 December Wednesday, 16 December Thursday 2010

Students will be taking the second Common Interim Assessment of the year today in class. This examination covers all material through Chapter 5, the trigonometry unit.

Good Luck All!

/dave

14 December 2010

14 Dec 2010 Tuesday

1. Do Now! Right Side
2. Check in
-Notebooks Due this Friday
-Common Interim Assessment 2 Wednesday/Thursday
-Office Hours today 320 to 430pm
3. Mini-lesson
-SSS and SAS
-Two-column proofs
4. CW13 6-10, 11, 12
5. HW13 6-13, 14, 15, 17, 18

ASWBAT: defend their thinking about the characteristics of congruent triangles, and be able to construct a two-column proof (CA ST 2.0, 4.0, 5.0)

HW13 6-13, 14, 15, 17, 18

13 December 2010

13 December 2010, Monday

1. Do Now! CAHSEE prep
2. Check in
-office hours postponed until tomorrow
3. CW12 6-1, 6-2, 6-3
4. HW12 6-4 through 6-8
5. Closure

ASWBAT defend their thinking about the characteristics of congruent versus similar triangles. (GEO ST 2.0, 4.0)

HW12 6-4 through 6-8

10 December 2010

10 Dec 2010 Friday

1. Do Now! Come to consensus on triangles
2. Check-in
-notebook grading strategy
3. Direct instruction: rationalizing denominators
4. Stations Review for CIA2 on Dec 15/16 of next week
5. Closure/Exit

ASWBAT: solve for an unknown within the context of all of the following: transformations, two lines cut by a transversal, similar triangles, right triangle trig and special right triangles (GEO ST 2.0, 4.0, 5.0, 8.0, 10.0, 18.0, 19.0, 20.0)

08 December 2010

8 Dec 2010 Wednesday/ 9 Dec 2010 Thursday

1. Do Now! Classifying triangles by angles and sides
2. Check-in/HW Check
-Notebooks Check Today (68-100)
-Quiz 9 Today (and Quiz 6,7,8 retakes)
-Chapter 4/5 Test, Wednesday Dec 15th. Cumulative from Chapter 1
-Stations Review on Friday
3. Issue progress reports/consultancies
4. CW11 5-115, 117, 118, 120, 121 (p. 36 in notebook)
5. Exit Ticket

ASWBAT: solve for the side or an angle in a special right triangle.

No HW

07 December 2010

7 Dec 2010 Tuesday

1. Do Now! Area with polynomials
2. Check-in
-notebook check (p.68-100) Wed/Thurs Dec 8/9.
-Chapter 4/5 Test Wed/Thurs Dec 15/16.
-Quiz 9 Special Right Triangles Wed/Thurs Dec 8/9.
3. Finish CW8
4. Do CW10 Pythagorean Triples and Trig Ratios (p. 34 in notebook)
5. Exit Ticket
6. Homework- CW9 5-126, 127, 130, 131 (p. 32 notebook)

ASWBAT: solve for the side or an angle in a triangle using the relationships in 30-60-90 and 45-45-90 special right triangles (GEO ST 20.0)

Homework- CW9 5-126, 127, 130, 131

06 December 2010

6 December 2010 Monday

1. Do Now! Pythagorean Theorem
2. HW8 Check
3. Check-in
-Office Hours today 345 to 515pm
-Notebook Check 4, Wednesday through Friday (notebook pages 68-100)
-Chapter 4/5 Test Wednesday/Thursday Dec 15, 16.
4. CW8 Pythagorean triples 5-51 through 5-55
5. No homework
6. Exit ticket

ASWBAT: use angle and side relationships in problems involving 30-60-90 and 45-45-90 special right triangles (GEO ST 20.0)

No homework

01 December 2010

1 December 2010 Wednesday

1. Do Now! Exponents #8-14
2. Check in
-consultancies
-calculators
-notebook check pages 68 thru 100 on Friday Dec 10
-Chapter 4/5 Exam December 15/16
-CW6 skipping
3. Quiz 8 SOHCAHTOA
3. CW5 Review
4. CW7 Special Right Triangles (p.22) 5-41 through 5-44
5. HW7 (p.24) 5-46, 47, 49, 50