Polynomial Videos

http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=ate&wcsuffix=0901

http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=ate&wcsuffix=0903

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/html/bbapplet_wl-problem-434693.html

Math Assessment

You can review the results of all the math assessments you will take this year at https://nyc-acuity.mcgraw-hill.com/

In most cases your USERNAME is your first and last name (without any spaces). Your PASSWORD is your Student ID number. You can find your student ID number on your report card. (Please see me if you are unable to obtain this number.)

The grades for the assessment that you took this week should be available in approximately two weeks. According to Acuity the Levels are broken down as follows: Tier 1 ( 0-25%), Tier 2 ( 26-50%), Tier 3 ( 51-75%), and Tier 4 (76-100%).

Notebook Check

Please evaluate your own math binder. In addition, please ask your parent or guardian to evaluate it as well. One point for each item. (The highest grade you can receive is a 4.) At the bottom of the page include any additional comments you would like to add.

Self Guardian

Classwork Section
Homework Section
All note are written in pencil and binder is organized.
All notes have school heading, Aim or use the HW format.
Total _______ ________
Signature x______ x _______
Comments:

Assessment- Bring in Pencils!

Acuity Assessment this week.

Remember to bring in at least two #2 sharpened pencils.
Review your notes.

Good Luck on the SHSAT!!

Organize your Notebook

Please be sure to organize your notebook. You should have two math sections: classwork and homework. In addition, be sure all your notes have the school heading and the Aim.

Reminder Quiz

8-6/ 8-7 Quiz on Friday
8-11 Quiz on Tuesday

Be sure to study!

8.A.1 Translate verbal sentences into algebraic inequalities
8.A.2 Write verbal expressions that match given mathematical expressions

Translating verbal phrases into:

• expressions and equations
• inequalities

Review the links below for extra practice.

http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=453
http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=452

Happy Halloween!!

Think of all the different ways you can incorporate math into Halloween. See one example below!

Adding and Subtracting Polynomials Project

Adding and Subtracting Polynomials:

1. Make up three addition or subtraction problems.
2. Represent using algebra tiles.
3. Find the sum or difference.
4. Explain how you found your answer. (Be sure to edit and proof read your answer. Check spelling and grammar.) Include appropriate vocabulary.
5. Check your answer to make sure it is mathematically accurate.
6. Include Title.
7. Name. Class.
8. Project should be creative, organized and neat.
9. Self evaluation. Checklist and Comments.

Translating Verbal Phrases

http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=453
http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=452

2nd Quarter Begins on Monday

Reminders

8-1 Equations Quiz on Wednesday
8-11 Exponents Test on Wednesday
8-6/ 8-7 Exponents Test on Friday

Exponents Lessons

Review the links below for practice for your Exponents Test.

http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=446

http://www.studyzone.org/mtestprep/topic8.cfm?TopicID=457

8-11 Graphing Quiz on Wednesday

8-6/ 8-7 Graphing Quiz Tomorrow

Watch the videos below.
http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/html/bbapplet_wl-problem-430980.html

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/html/bbapplet_wl-problem-434685.html

8-1 Test Wednesday

Graphing
Real Numbers
Sets
Properties
Algebraic Expressions

Homework Assitance

If you need assistance with your homework you can call Dial-A-Teacher at the number below:
1-212-777-3380

They speak English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, French, Haitian-Creole, Greek, Hebrew, Korean and Russian .

Parents and students are welcomed to call Monday- Thursday from 4:00-7:00 pm.

Information for Parents

http://www.uft.org/parentconf.pdf

Exponent Videos

Start reviewing the videos below for the upcoming lessons.

http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078883415/student_view0/chapter10/lesson5/personal_tutor.html


http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0078883415/student_view0/chapter10/lesson6/personal_tutor.html

8-6/ 8-7/ 8-11 Graphing Quiz

8-6/ 8-7 Friday

8-11 Tuesday