J. Spiwak's Math Assignments!

Assignments for Algebra students (Week of Jan. 30)

2012-01-28T11:17:00.006-05:00

On January 30 & 31, students will take a test on Chapter Five
***If you are going to be absent on Feb. 1, 2 & 3 because you are participating in the College Field Trip, please be sure to get your assignments ahead of time so you can complete them. Mr. G. can help with any mathematical questions.

Homework for Monday (1/30) or Tuesday (1/31):
Workbook Page 35 all and Pages 202-203 13, 14, 16, 33 and 34
Homework for Feb. 1 or Feb. 2: Workbook Pages 73 & 74.
Homework for Feb. 3 or Feb. 6: Pages 322-324 5,8,9,10,16,23 and Pages 336-337 10, 12, 16, 21,22,23,27,28, 30, 36, 37

Geometry (Jan. 30 through Feb. 6)

2012-01-28T10:53:00.004-05:00

If you will miss class due to the College Field Trip, be sure to pick up the handouts "Properties of Parallelograms" and "Sunshi Makes a Kite" on Monday or Tuesday. You need to also plan your presentation of the AMC Problem. These presentations will begin during the week of Feb. 13.

Jan 30 or 31 Pages 446-448 12, 14, 16-20, 24, 26, 27, 29-32, 34-37, 41, 42; Page 451 1, 2, 4;
Pages 452-453 1-5, 8, 9, 10, 12 13, 14

Feb 1 or 2 Workbook Page 81 and Pages 440-444 1-7, 8-20 even, 24-27, 41-44, 49, 53-57, 59, 65, 67, 71, 72, 73-77

Algebra Class (3rd quarter)

2012-01-26T19:46:00.000-05:00

Workbook Pages 61 and 63
Inequalities Baseline
Pages 306-309 6-16 even, 18-23 all, 24, 26, 33, 39, 40, 42, 44, 45, 47
Inequalities handout "Extra Practice on Chapter Five"
Pages 318-319 12, 13, 14, 16, 20, 38-43 all, 46 (graphs included)
Workbook Page 71
Jan. 26 (or 27): Page 145 13 & 14, Pages 323-324 11, 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, 21, 22, 25-29, 31-34, 45, 46, 48 This is a REVIEW assignment to prepare for Monday's (or Tuesday's) test.

Test on Chapter Five will occur on Monday, 1/30 or Tuesday, 1/31

Geometry Class (beginning of 3rd quarter)

2012-01-25T17:03:00.001-05:00

Page 414 9-14, Pages 416-417 42, 45, 49, 51-54, Page 418 2, 6, 8, 13, 14, 15, 23, Pages 422-425 10-20 even, 26-31, 45, 49, 50, 52

Pages 431-434 5, 8, 10, 11, 20, 22-30, 45, 47, 51, 53, 55-60

Pages 460-463 10, 13, 14, 17, 18-28 even, 34, 35, 36, 44, 48-56, 60-63

Algebra Classes (January)

2012-01-03T20:49:00.001-05:00

On January 11 (or 12 for B Day students) a recycle test will be offered for the last Chapter 4 Test. It is recommended that students review the Study Guide and also complete the Gizmos that have been placed under the heading of Module D. Gizmos related to Inequalities will be counted as a grade for Algebra.

Homework during the week of January 3: Pages 286-287 12-24 even, 52, 54 & Pages 293-294 12-26 even, 35, 36, 37, 38, 42, 46 and
Page 106-109 14-30 even, 33-38, 57-61, 63, 65-70, 72-75

Homework for January 9 (or 10): Pages 299-301 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 34, 44, 45, 55, 58, 60, 62, 63-69

Notebooks are due on January 11 (for A Day students) and January 12 (for B Day students).

Geometry Class (January)

2012-01-03T20:41:00.002-05:00

NEXT TEST: (Chapter Five) January 9 or January 10!

Jan. 3 (or 4) Page 363 6-15, 18, Pages 365-366 38, 44, Pages 372-373 10-15, 17, 18 & Page 376 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 53-58 all

Jan. 5 (or 6) Page 381 1-4, 6, 7, 10-14, 20-25 Page 383 1, 3, 4, 5, Page 384 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 & Page 387 1-9 all, Page 397 62-66 all

Jan. 11 (or 12) Pages 393-395 2-18 even, 26-33, 35, 36, 39, 40; Page 397 54-57; Pages 403-407 2, 3, 4, 9-12, 15-22, 26, 31, 32, 34, 36, 37, 42, 44, 46-51

Students were given a notebook list on January 3 or January 4. The due date for the notebook is either January 17(B Day students) or January 18 (A Day students). There will be a Semester Exam in Geometry on January 17 or January 18.

Geometry Assignments - Dec 1 to Dec 16

2011-12-08T19:49:00.003-05:00

December 1 or 2: Page 363 1-14, 6-16 even and Page 365 38-42
December 5 or 6: Pages 327-331 1-3, 5-9, 10, 12, 14, 17-22, 24, 26-30, 32, 34, 37, 45, 46, 48, 50, 51, 57, 59, 60, 61
December 7 or 8: Page 59 from the student workbook
December 9 or 12: Pages 338-341 5-12, 14, 15, 20-24, 27-30, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 44, 46-50
December 13 or 14: Page 61 from the student workbook
December 15 or 16: Pages 346-349 2-18 even, 24-36 even, 43 48-54 all and Page 350 1-9, 14, 17-19
Homework over Winter Break: Complete the FCAT Sample Test

Algebra One classes

2011-12-01T18:26:00.002-05:00

Students have been given a log in and password to a program called sumdog.com. Please encourage them to participate by playing the games and competing against their fellow Landon students as well as students from around the world. Leaderboards will be posted periodically to see the "winners". Students can earn extra credit by getting their name on the Leaderboard or by advancing to the next animal by answering questions correctly.

On December 15 (or 16) there will be a test on Chapter Four. Assignments leading up to this test are as follows:

November 29 (or 30) Handout “Worksheet - Determining the Equation of a Line” and Workbook Page 49 4.2 Skills Practice
Dec 1 (or 2) Pages 218-221 11-15, 18, 20, 26, 30, 34,35,38,42, 50,54,56, 65, 70, 82, 83, Page 230 53, 57, 61
Dec 5 (or 6) Pages 227-230 4, 6, 10-20 even, 26, 27, 30, 32, 34, 38-42, 47, 48, 54, 60

Dec 7(or 8) Pages 233-236 4,8,10,12, 20,23,27, 30, 31, 32, 38, 40,41,42, 47, 60, 66, 67

Dec 9 (or 12) Pages 240-241 2, 5, 8, 13, 21, 30, 33, 34, 35 & Workbook Page 53 4.4 Skills Practice
Dec 13 (or 14) Page 244 1,2,9,11,14,23; Page 275 4,5,7,8,11, 13,14; Page 281 1,2, 4-11

Algebra Assignments (first week of November)

2011-11-06T07:59:00.006-05:00

Pages 41-44 1, 10, 12, 14, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 34, 41, 43, 46 and Pages 49-51 2, 7, 8, 11-15, 20-25, 27-30, 33-38, 46, 49, 54

Pages 157-160 2-22 even, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29, 30-40 even, 41, 49, 52, 54, 55, 58, 60, 66, 67, 68, 72, 73

Please bring graph paper to class daily!!!
The Coordinate Plane and Graphing Equations handout with 9 graphs

November 8 or 9 Pages 175-178 1-11, 12-30 even, 36, 38, 39, 42, 48, 51, 53, 54, 55, 56, 60 and Page 179 1-8, 16-20 all, 22, 24

November 10 or 14 Handout Slope, Using Slope (back also)

Geometry homework (November 7-14)

2011-11-06T07:56:00.003-05:00

Pages 248-252 2, 4, 10-13, 15,17, 19-22, 25, 27, 29, 30,32, 35, 36, 38, 40, 43, 47, 49, 51-53, 56,57, 58

November 8 or 9 Pages 256-261 4, 5, 6, 8, 9-14, 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 28, 33, 36, 40, 44, 45, 48-54 even

November 10 or 14 Pages 266-267 2, 3, 4, 8-11 all & Page 272 2, 4, 5, 6, 8-13, 15, 18, 20

Geometry Assignments (week of Oct. 31)

2011-11-01T16:45:00.001-04:00

On either November 2 or November 3, there is a test on Chapter 3

Page 195 1-13, 15-20 and Page 233 1-3, 5-11

Pages 238-242 1-13, 15-29 odd, 34, 35, 36, 40-50 even, 57-61, 65-68

Pages 248-252 2, 4, 10-13, 15, 17, 19-22, 25, 27, 29, 30, 32, 35, 36, 38, 40, 43, 47, 49, 51-53, 56, 57, 58 (for B Day students, this is for November 7)

Geometry (beginning October 24)

2011-10-24T17:07:00.002-04:00

2nd nine weeks

Workbook 3-1 Skills Practice 2-20 even , Workbook 3-2 Skills Practice 1-22 all

Pages 181-184 2-16 even, 17, 18, 19, 24-30 even, 35, 39, 42, 50, 53, 54

Pages 190-193 2-16 even, 17-25, 28-38 even, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 52, 53, 54

Pages 209-212 1-6, 8-18, 20, 23, 25, 28, 33, 34, 35, 42, 43, 44-47, 49, 52
and Page 227 1-11, 13, 14, 18, 19, 22-24 all

Pages 200-203 2-10 even, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26-40 even, 43, 44, 46-50 all, 56, 58, 60-64, 67

Algebra Classes October 17-27

2011-10-18T14:27:00.002-04:00

Notebooks are due on Wednesday or Thursday of this week!

Homework: Introduction to Function handout
Pages 13 1-8, 11-21 and Page 14 1-13 all from the workbook!

October 24-27

Handout entitled "Functions, Domain and Range of Functions"
Test (Summative for Module C) on either Wednesday, 10/26 or Thursday, 10/27
The homework for Oct 26 (or 27) is Pages 41-44 1, 10, 12, 14, 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 34, 41, 43, 46 and Pages 49-51 2, 7, 8, 11-15, 20-25, 27-30, 33-38, 46, 49, 54

Please purchase graph paper as it will be needed for the month of November.

Geometry classes - week of 10/17

2011-10-18T14:24:00.000-04:00

Notebooks are due this week (Tuesday for B Day students and
Wednesday for A Day students)

Workbook Page 31 (3-1 Skills Practice) 2-20 even
and Workbook Page 33 (3-2 Skills Practice) all

Pages 181-184 2-16 even, 17, 18, 19, 24-30 even, 35, 39, 42, 50, 53, 54
Pages 190-193 2-16 even, 17-25 all, 28-38 even, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 52, 53, 54

Algebra - October 3-13

2011-10-16T14:47:00.001-04:00

Students were given a list of required items for their Algebra notebook. Periods 1A & 2A notebooks are due on October 20.
Period 4B notebooks are due on October 19.

These are the assignments for October:

Quick & Easy handout

2-6 Skills Practice Ratio and Proportions

Page 94 19-22, Page 101 45, Page 102 48, 52, 53, 56, 57 and Page 115 9, 12, 15 & 16
2.4 Equations with the Variable on Both Sides handout - with work attached
Pages 100-101 9-15 all, 18 and 45
Consecutive Integer Problems. . . . handout - with work attached

Page 94 24, 25, 26, 40, Page 140 15 and Page 141 35, 36, 45

Solving Equations for a Variable handout
Page 110 1, 2, 3, 5-12, 14-19
Page 142 55-59 and Page 145 1-10, 15, 16, 21 & 22

Geometry Classes - Oct 3

2011-10-02T17:53:00.005-04:00

Students were evaluated recently on Conditionals using a handout with the same title. Other recent homework (from September) includes: Page 109 10-14, Page 111 47, 48, 53-56, Pages 119-121 1-4, 6-9, 10-20 even, 29,31,32,33

Page 113 69-72, Pages 120-123 17, 21, 24-27, 30, 35, 38, 40, 44, 47, 49, 50, 51, 56-64

Pages 128-131 10-13, 20, 21, 22, 24-29, 34, 45 and Page 133 3, 4, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17-20

Pages 137-141 6, 9-19, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 42-48

October assignments: Photo Albums are due on October 6 for A Day students and October 7 for B Day students.

Pages 145-148 1, 4, 6, 9-12, 15, 16, 17, 22-27 and Pages 154-157 1-10, 12, 16, 20, 30, 31, 32, 36-44, 49-53

During the week of October 10, students will be presenting their Photo Album projects to their classmates. We will also be completing this review assignment from Chapter Two in preparation for the Chapter Two test: Pages 159-162 11, 17, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27,
30-34, 40-43 and Page 163 1, 6-11, 15, 16

Chapter Three will begin with this assignment: Pgs 174-176 9-15,
16-36 even, 38-43, 46, 48, 49, 51-57 & Pg 194 58, 62-66, 69, 70, 73

Notebooks will be due on October 18 for A Day students and
October 19 for B Day students. All Geometry students will receive a list for their notebook requirements during the week of October 3.

Algebra Classes (last week of September)

2011-09-29T18:41:00.001-04:00

Algebra Multiple Choice (16 item Practice Test – purple for some)
2-1 Skills Practice Writing Equations
2-2 Skills Practice Solving One-Step Equations

Page 80 51-54 & Pages 87-89 44,45,47,48,50,52,53,56,58,72,75,79, 83, 86

2-3 Skills Practice Solving Multi-Step Equations & Page 94 11-18, 30-38 even
Quick & Easy handout
2-6 Skills Practice Ratio and Proportions
Page 94 19-22 & Page 102 48, 52, 53, 56, 57

ALGEBRA ONE (September)

2011-09-18T17:54:00.008-04:00

Study Guide and Intervention Properties of Numbers 1-3
Workbook Pages 5, 7, & 9 which are called
1-3 Skills Practice Properties of Numbers
1-5 Skills Practice Equations
1-4 Skills Practice The Distributive Property
Pages 27-28 29-36 all, 42, 44, 45, 46, 57

Review for test: Page 14 #59, Page 22 72, 73 & 74,
Pages 34-35 12-30 even, Page 36 67 and
Page 37 76, 77, & 78

There will be a test over Chapter One, Sections 1 through 5 on Thursday, 9/22 or Friday, 9/23. Progress reports will be issued on September 23.

Geometry Class (September)

2011-09-18T17:51:00.004-04:00

Progress reports go home with students on Friday, Sept. 23

Handout 1-5 Study Guide and Intervention Angle Relationships

Handout 1-4 Skills Practice & Handout 1-5 Skills Practice
Pages 43-44 50, 51, 54 & 56 and Pages 53-54 50, 52, 53, 56 & 64
Handout 1-6 Skills Practice Two-Dimensional Figures
Handout 1-7 Skills Practice Three-Dimensional Figures
Pages 61-63 1-16 all, 18, 19, 21, 26, 27, 34, 36, 44, 46 and
Pages 71-73   6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 18, 19, 23, 27, 28, 31, 33, 34, 37, 41, 42

Handout Parallel and Perpendicular Lines with constructions
REVIEW ASSIGNMENT: Page 64   50-57 all, Page 74 43-52 all, Pages 76-80   1-5, 8, 11-14, 16, 18, 23-26, 28, 29, 32, 33, 34, 36, 38, 41, 42
Test on Chapter One Septem 16 or 19
Week of September 20: Pages 92-96 1-6, 9, 13
Pages 92-96 7, 8, 12, 15, 19, 20, 24, 29, 31-37, 40, 41, 42, 45, 51, 52, 53, 58
Page 114 1-4 all & Practice 4-1  handout

Geometry class (first two weeks of 2011)

2011-09-04T08:15:00.002-04:00

This blog is mainly to remind students of the homework assigned in Mrs. Spiwak's Geometry class. Here is what has already been assigned during the first two weeks of school:

Practice 1-2 handout
Workbook Pages 1-1 Skills Practice (front and back)
Workbook Pages 1-3 Skills Practice
Pages 8-10 1-25, 28, 31, 32-42 even, 44-49 all, 52, 53, 54, 56, 58

Pages 18-21 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 12-19, 22-28 even, 29, 30, 32, 33, 37, 40, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 61

Construction handout entitled

Congruent Segments, Congruent Angles and Angle Bisectors & Perpendicular Bisectors

Pages 31-32 11-18 all, 20-30 even, 36-43 all and 46-54 even

Students should already have a calculator, a compass and a protractor.

Please do not forget that Open House is September 6.

Algebra One Quarter One August 2011

2011-09-04T08:09:00.001-04:00

This blog is mainly to remind students of the homework assigned in Mrs. Spiwak's Algebra class. Here is what has already been assigned during the first two weeks of school:

Integer Review handout (Please correct it!)
Workbook pages 1-1 Skills Practice and 1-2 Skills Practice

Pages 12-13 15-36 all, 43, 44, 46, 50, 52, 53, 54

Worksheet on Sets

Worksheet on Venn Diagrams

Module A - Set Theory Worksheet

This will be assigned during the week of September 6:

Pages 19-20 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 14, 38, 40, 42, 44

Worksheet on Solution Sets

Please do not forget that Open House is September 6.