Ms. Stoltz

Important Note

If you are in Mrs. Stoltz's Red, Green or Purple class, please go to Mrs. Bisanz's typepad page at:

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The answers to the odd problems in the textbook begin on page 854, and are organized by chapter.

Syllabus:Download stoltz_syllabus_0809.doc

Week of May 4

Monday: More practice Adding and subtracting polynomials.Download AddPolynomials Notes: Multiplying polynomials. Download MultPolynomials

HW: Worksheet.

Tuesday: More Practice Multiplying polynomials (and andding and subtracting). Quiz changed to tomorrow.

HW: Riddle worksheet

Wedensday: Checked HW. Review of prime factorization. Quiz.

HW: Worksheet: 1-12 on prime factorization.

Thursday: Warm up #5. Notes: Factoring GCF out of monomials. HW worksheet. Return Quizzes.

Friday: More practice with factoring.

Week of April 27th

We will be finishing up Stand and Deliver Monday and Tuesday while CRCT testing gets finished.

Wednesday: we will begin simplifying polynomial expressions and writing in standard fornm.

Thursday: Adding and subtracting polynomials.

Friday: Warm up. Partner Activity for adding and Subtracting Polynomials.

CRCT Week

Math 8 CRCT Jeopardy Review game :  Download CRCTJREVIEW8thgrade_v2

 

Solutions to CRCT review 10 questions given in class today (4/22)  Download Solutions to State CRCT review 10 questions

Week of March 16th

Unit 6 TEST Friday: SLopes of Parallel and perp. lines, properties of parallel lines and transversals, ratio segments

Monday: Coach workbook: Review of simplifying  radicals.  Checked homework covering properties of parallel lines. Performance task: Where is McDonalds?

Tuesday: Finish McD's activity. Review proportions. Answers to homework:Download Answers to Proportions review

Unit 6 Review assigned ans is DUE FRIDAY!

Wednesday: Notes: Ratio Segments of Parallel Lines Download Ratio-segments-32-notes

Thursday: More Practice-Ratio Segments and Review for Unit 6 Test. Answers to study guide due tomorrow:Download Answers to Unit 6 Study Guide Stoltz

Friday: Unit 6 Test.

Week of 3/2

Monday:

Slopes of Parallel and Perpendicular lines.

Homework: worksheet

Tuesday:

HAPPY SQUARE DAY! Writing equations of lines parallel and perpendicular to a given line

Homework: Download Slope-and-parallel-and-perpendicular-lines     Answers: Download Slopes-of-parallel-and-perpendicular-lines-answers

Wednesday:

World Math Day Activity. www.worldmathday.com

Students will participate in world math day activity while also working on a review of parallel and perpendicular lines worksheet.

Thursday:

Coach Workbook

Review for quiz on scatter plots, lines of best fit, and parallel and perpendicular lines. Download Answer to Riddle Worksheet

Friday:

Coach Workbook

Quiz

UNIT 5 POST TEST IS NOW ON WEDNESDAY!

 

Monday:

Coach workbook. Review if rational/irrational numbers.

Notes: Writing Linear Inequalities form real world problems.

Stations: Word Problems

Tuesday:

Review Game for Unit 5 Post Test (Packet Due!!-Given out 2/13).

Answers to review:Download Answers to Linear Equations Review

Wednesday:

Unit 5 Post Test

Thursday:

Integration: Scatter Plots and Line of Best. Chocolate Bar activity.

Notes: Scatter plots.

Homework: Worksheet

Friday:

Coach Workbook review-Simplifying Radicals.

More Practice scatter plots.

Week of Feb 16th---No school Monday

Tuesday:  Return/go over quizzes. Comparing and contrasting inequalities with linear inequalities with two variables. Begin notes on how to graph linear inequalities.

HW: worksheet

Wednesday: Check HW. Writing inequalities in slope-intercept form to graph.

HW: Worksheet both sides

Thursday: Inequality word problems and review for Test.

HW: Review packet (given out 2/13) due tomorrow!!!!!!!!Download Answers to Linear Equations Review

Friday: Unit 5 Post Test

Week of Feb 8th

Monday: Returned Unit 5 Test 1. Began notes on writing linear equations given:

1. a graph of a line
2. given the slope and y-intercept
3. given the slope and a point on the line
4. given 2 points

Tuesday: Continued with notes. Warm up activity had students write the equation given 2 points by actually plotting the 2 points, finding the slope, identifying the y-intercept to write the equation.

HW:Worksheet

Wednesday and Thursday: Writing Linear Equations given a table of values and connecting sequences with linear equations by writing in slope-intercept form.

Friday: Quiz: Writing Linear Equations

Week of Feb 2

We are finishing up the first part of unitn 5. The Test #1 will be on Friday (changes from Thursday.

Early release is on Wednesday. We will be learning how to translate word problems into linear equations in slope intercept form and standard form.

On Wed and Thursday, we will be working with partners on a station rotation activity.

Week of Jan 26th ----Conference week this week

We will only see our classes 3 days this week.

Day 1- Continuing with Slope-Intercept Form. (y = mx +b) Solving for y and then graphing in slope intercept form.  Download GRAPHING EQUATIONS IN SLOPE-2

Homework: Download More_slope_practice

Day 2: Review Slope and Slope intercept form.

Day 3: Quiz Slope and Slope Inteercept form