Diff. Pre-Algebra
Homework and Daily Information
Week 17 (December 17 - December 21)
Wednesday – December 19, 2007
What we did: Continued working on Making Money Project in class.
Homework Given Today: Money Making Project (In class project)
It is Due: December 21, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Tuesday – December 18, 2007
What we did: Continued working on Making Money Project in class.
Homework Given Today: Money Making Project (In class project)
It is Due: December 21, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Monday – December 17, 2007
What we did: Handed back and went over Chapter 5 Test. Introduced Making Money Project in class and started working on project.
Homework Given Today: Money Making Project (In class project)
It is Due: December 21, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Week 16 (December 10 - December 14)
Friday – December 14, 2007
What we did: Took second part of Chapter 5 Test.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Finished test in class today.
Other: None.
Thursday – December 13, 2007
What we did: Turned in Chapter 5 Binder and took first part of Chapter 5 Test.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: We will take the second part of the Chapter 5 Test tomorrow!
Other: None.
Wednesday – December 12, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 256 in class and reviewed for Chapter 5 test that will be tomorrow AND Friday!
Homework Given Today: Organize binder (REQUIRED). Work on redos (OPTIONAL)
It is Due: December 13, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: We will take first part of Chapter 5 Test tomorrow!
Other: None.
Tuesday – December 11, 2007
What we did: NO SCHOOL! SNOW DAY!
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 256 #14-36 (Be sure to finish this!)
It is Due: December 12, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Chapter 5 Test will be on Thursday AND Friday!
Other: It wouldn’t hurt to do some redos if you have any.
Monday – December 10, 2007
What we did: Checked Extra Practice 5.6 in class and took Section 5.7 Notes on how to solve fraction and decimal equations by “clearing the fractions and decimals”.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 256 #14-36 (EVENS)
It is Due: December 11, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Chapter 5 Test will be on Thursday AND Friday!!!
Other: Start getting your binders organized, and work on your redos.
Week 15 (December 3 - December 7)
Friday – December 7, 2007
What we did: Did warm-up problems at the beginning of class, checked Book – Pgs. 249-250, and reviewed how to solved equations with fractions.
Homework Given Today: Extra Practice 5.6
It is Due: December 10, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Thursday – December 6, 2007
What we did: Did warm-up problems on overhead and took Section 5.6 Notes on how to use the multiplicative inverse to solve equations that involve fractions.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pgs. 249-250 #11-19, 21-30
It is Due: December 7, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Wednesday – December 5, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pgs 245-246 in class, and reviewed how to divide fractions and mixed numbers.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None
Other: None.
Tuesday – December 4, 2007
What we did: Checked Fraction Attraction and Famous Quotations worksheet in class, and took Section 5.5 Notes on how to divide fractions and mixed numbers.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pgs. 245-246 #15-35
It is Due: December 5, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None
Other: None.
Monday – December 3, 2007
What we did: Handed back and went over Quiz – Sections 5.1-5.4. We also reviewed how to add, subtract, and multiply fractions and mixed numbers.
Homework Given Today: Worksheet – Fraction Attraction and Famous Quotations.
It is Due: December 4, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Week 14 (November 26 - November 30)
Friday – November 30, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 240 in class and reviewed for and took Sections 5.1-5.4 Quiz.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Took Sections 5.1-5.4 Quiz today
Other: None.
Thursday – November 29, 2007
What we did: Check Extra Practice 5.1-5.3 and took Section 5.4 Notes on how to multiply fractions and mixed numbers.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 240 #8-28, 30-32
It is Due: November 30, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Quiz tomorrow over Sections 5.1-5.4.
Other: None.
Wednesday – November 28, 2007
What we did: Reviwed adding and subtracting of fractions and mixed numbers, and worked in groups on homework.
Homework Given Today: Extra Practice 5.1 AND Extra Practice 5.2 & 5.3
It is Due: November 29, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Quiz on Friday over Sections 5.1-5.4.
Other: None.
Tuesday – November 27, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pgs. 234-235 in class and reviewed Sections 5.1-5.3 in class.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Monday – November 26, 2007
What we did: Took Section 5.3 Notes on how to add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers that don’t have common denominators.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pgs. 234-235 #12-19, 24-34 (ALL), #36-50 (EVENS)
It is Due: November 27, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Week 13 (November 19 - November 21)
Wednesday – November 21, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 228 in class and reviewed how to add/subtract fractions and mixed numbers that have common denominators.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: Have a good 4-day break!
Tuesday – November 20, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pgs. 222-223 in class and took SEction 5.2 Notes on how to add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers with common denominators.
Homework Given Today: Book - Pg. 228 #10-25, 27-40, 44
It is Due: November 21, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Monday – November 19, 2007
What we did: Took Section 5.1 Notes on how to change fractions and mixed numbers to decimals and how to change decimals to fractions and mixed numbers .
Homework Given Today: Book – Pgs. 222-223 #20-44, 49-58
It is Due: November 20, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Week 12 (November 12 - November 16)
Friday – November 16, 2007
What we did: Handed back and discussed Chapter 4 Test in class. Also, showed students their current grade and reviewed.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Thursday – November 15, 2007
What we did: Handed in Chapter 4 Binder to be checked and took Chapter 4 Test.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Took Chapter 4 Test today.
Other: None.
Wednesday – November 14, 2007
What we did: Checked Extra Practice 4.1-4.4 in class, and reviewed for tomorrow’s test.
Homework Given Today: Redos (OPTIONAL). Organize binder (REQUIRED)
It is Due: November 15, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Test over Chapter 4 tomorrow.
Other: You might want to study a bit for that test!
Tuesday – November 13, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 207 in class and reviewed Section 4.7.
Homework Given Today: Extra Practice 4.1 - 4.4
It is Due: November 14, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Test over Chapter 4 will be on THURSDAY.
Other: None.
Monday – November12, 2007
What we did: Handed back 4.5 & 4.6 Quiz, and took Section 4.7 Notes on how to write numbers in scientific notation.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 207 #13-36, 40-51
It is Due: November 13, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Test over Chapter 4 will be on Wednesday or Thursday.
Other: None.
Week 11 (November 5 - November 9)
Friday – November 9, 2007
What we did: Checked Extra Practice 4.5 & 4.6 in class and reviewed for and took Quiz over Sections 4.5 & 4.6.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Took Quiz today.
Other: None.
Thursday – November 8, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 202 in class and reviewed how to solve problems with negative, positive and zero exponents.
Homework Given Today: Extra Practice 4.5 & 4.6
It is Due: November 9, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Quiz over Sections 4.5 & 4.6 tomorrow!
Other: None.
Wednesday – November 7, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 197 in class and took Section 4.6 Notes on how to solve problems with zero and negative exponents.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 202 #16-39, 43-50, 56-59
It is Due: November 8, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: Quiz on Friday (over Sections 4.5 & 4.6)
Other: None.
Tuesday – November 6, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 185 in class and took Section 4.5 Notes on the rules of exponents in problems.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 197 #16-39, 42-57
It is Due: November 7, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Monday – November 5, 2007
What we did: Took Section 4.3 Notes on how to simplify fractions and find equivalent fractions.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 185 #12-37, 41-46
It is Due: November 6, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Week 10 (October 29 - November 2)
Friday – November 2, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 190 in class, and reviewed how to find the LCM and GCF of numbers and monomials. We also reviewed how to compare and order fractions and mixed numbers from least to greatest.
Homework Given Today: None.
It is Due: N/A
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Thursday – November 1, 2007
What we did: Checked Book – Pg. 190 in class and finished taking Sections 4.2 & 4.4 Notes over finding GCF and LCM of numbers and monomials.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 190 #39-54, 56-64
It is Due: November 2, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Wednesday – October 31, 2007 (Halloween)
What we did: We did not have class today because of the “Skating with Success” trip.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 190 #16-27, 36, 38 (was given yesterday)
It is Due: November 1, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: Have a safe and Happy Halloween!
Tuesday – October 30, 2007
What we did: Checked Extra Practice 4.1 in class and took Section 4.2 Notes on how to find the GCF and LCM of numbers using the “slide method”.
Homework Given Today: Book – Pg. 190 #16-27, 36, 38 (Make sure that for #’s 16-27 you find BOTH the GCF and LCM!)
It is Due: November 1, 2007 (Notice that it isn’t due until Thursday!)
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.
Monday – October 29, 2007
What we did: Reviewed Section 4.1 using a power point presentation.
Homework Given Today: Extra Practice 4.1
It is Due: October 30, 2007
Upcoming Quizzes/Tests: None.
Other: None.

