Author Archives: Mrs. Dildy

About Mrs. Dildy

I am a math and science teacher in the Saanich school district.

Math 9 – Feb 11: Dividing Fractions

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

To divide fractions take the reciprocal of the divisor and multiply ( leave it / change it / flip it ) Homework: Ch 1 Booklet – pg 16-18 division problems & pg 19-21 a, c, e… only Dividing Fractions: Upcoming … Continue reading →

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Math 10 FPC – Feb 7: 4.3 Rational Exponents

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Simplifying expressions with fractional or decimal exponents – All exponent rules still apply! (use the pink sheet!) Homework: Pg 180 #1-5 (a,c,e) 8, 10, 15, 17 Text Section 4.3 Need help working with fractions?? – Look back: Review Upcoming Dates: … Continue reading →

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Math 10 W&A – Feb 7: Hourly Wages and Overtime

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Minimu wage in BC is $10.25 Overtime: (OT) More than 40 hrs/week or 8 hrs/day 8 hours/day – Regular Time: hours worked x wage = pay 8-12 hours/day – Time and a Half: OT hours worked x wage x 1.5 … Continue reading →

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Math 10 FPC – Feb 6: 4.2 Integral Exponents

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Exponent Laws Sheet – (Pink) Remember you may use this sheet to help you on the quiz coming up Wednesday Feb 12. Homework: pg 169 #2,4,5 (a,c,e) 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 19 Text Section 4.2

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Math 10 W&A – Feb 6

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Calculations with time. Calculating Salary Homework: Workbook pg 3 & 6 Remember to bring in $21 for your workbook ASAP

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Math 9: Feb 6 – Rational Numbers (pt 2)

Posted on February 6, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Adding and subtractions rational numbers Quizzes back today – Well done! (Class average 80%) Corrections: On back of quiz rewrite question and solve showing your work. Corrected mistakes are worth 1/2 mark. Homework: pg 13-15 in workbook. Quiz #2 Tomorrow … Continue reading →

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Math 10 FPC – Feb 5: 4.1 Squares and Cubes

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Perfect squares and cubes Homework: pg 158 #1-8(a,c,e) 10, 11, 14, 17, 20 Text Section4.1 **Key for review booklet REVIEW KEY (algebra practice problems) REVIEW KEY (math 10 – algebra review) REVIEW KEY (multistep equations) REVIEW KEY (ooops practice BEDMAS)

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Math 10 W&A – Feb 5: 1.1 Earning an Income

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Review of percentage and decimals. 1.1 Earning an Income Vocab: hourly wage, royalties, commission, wage + tips, piecework, salary, gross pay, net pay, annual income. Homework: Pg 2 #1-4, Pg 5 #1-4 Reminder: Bring in $21 for math work books … Continue reading →

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Math 9 – Feb 5:Rational Numbers (pt 1)

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Rational numbers are numbers that can be expressed as the quotient of two integers, ie. FRACTIONS, INTEGERS & TERMINATING/REPEATING DECIMALS Quiz today! Homework: Ch 1 Booklet pg 11-12 FRACTIONS: REPEATING DECIMALS: —-

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Math 10 FPC – Feb 4: Algebra Review/Factor Trees

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Mrs. Dildy

Review solving for a variable. Start chapter 4: Factor Trees Homework:factor trees worksheet & review booklet.

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