Today was a chance to finish up the graphing calculator assignment from yesterdays class. Calculators will be available in class for the rest of the week, but no dedicated time will be given for this assignment after today. Check out the online calculators if you need to get some work done at home.
Chapter 8 Quiz – Thursday Nov 7
Chapter 8 Test – Wednesday Nov 13
Today we practiced solving linear systems using a graphing calculator.
Links for online graphing calculators: These are just two that I’ve used and find useful… there are hundreds of calculators that are available online for you to use.
Graphing Calculator App for iphone
Homework: pg 440 #6, 7, 8 (require calculator – time will be given in class) + #1-2
Good work on the test Thursday!
Today we started chapter 8 – looking at systems of linear equations. Remember a system of equations is two or more lines. The solution to the system is the point where the graphs intersect.
Homework: Pg 427 #3-7
Chapter 7 Test tomorrow!!!
Chapter 7 Practice Test
Chapter 7 Practice Test – ANSWER KEY
Don’t forget there are also practice tests online and a chapter review and practice test in the testbook.
Good Luck
The test date has been moved to October 31 – Yes Halloween! No Tricks, but I will bring you treats…
Wednesday October 30 will be a review class and a chance to tidy up loose ends – Interim reports go home this week so make sure you are taking care of missing assignments, incomplete tests and rewrites ASAP
Quizzes back today – Remember to do your corrections on a seperate piece of paper and show all your work to earn half marks for the questions you got wrong.
Block A – Part 2 of Slope Point Form
Homework: pg 377 #1, 3, 12, 13 (a,c,e)
Block B – Part 1 of Slope Point Form
HOmework: pg 377 #2, 5, 8 (a,c,e)
Remember Monday in block B we will be dropping everything and reading for a portion of the class. Please bring something you want to read to class or else you’ll be stuck reading our riveting math text! You can also read online using your phone or i device.
Quiz today on Slope Intercept Form and General Form
BLOCK A
Start 7.3 – Slope Point Form.
HOmework: pg 377 #2, 5, 8 (a,c,e)
Text Section 7.3
BLOCK B
Review algebra and solving equations
Homework: 7.1 & 7.2 – I will be checking this on Monday!!!
General Form 0=Ax+By+C
You should be able to convert back and forth between slope intercept and general form, and draw a graph of the relation.
HOmework: pg 365 #2-6 (a,c,e) 7, 10
