Pre-Algebra- We continued our discussion of methods for calculating the GCF and LCM for two numbers (Sec. 4.3).
No HW for Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz in class on Wednesday, October 30, covering Sec. 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3.
Geometry- We began our discussion of T11, labeling triangles by their sides and angles and investigating various angle relations in a triangle.
HW for WEDNESDAY - Complete Activity 6 in the BLUE worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a target assessment in class on Tuesday, October 31, covering Targets 8, 9, and 10, and focuses primarily on proofs.
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Friday, October 27
Pre-Algebra - We continued our discussion of factoring, comparing methods for finding the GCF and the LCM for two numbers (Sec. 4.3).
No HW for Monday.
Assessment Alert - Our next assessment, covering Sec. 4.1 - 4.3, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 1.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of T10, focusing on proofs that show lines are parallel.
No HW for Monday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering T8, T9, and T10 in class on Tuesday, October 31.
No HW for Monday.
Assessment Alert - Our next assessment, covering Sec. 4.1 - 4.3, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 1.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of T10, focusing on proofs that show lines are parallel.
No HW for Monday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering T8, T9, and T10 in class on Tuesday, October 31.
Thursday, October 26
Pre-Algebra - We spent the first portion of the hour completing a HW assignment for Sec. 4.1. We then continued our discussion of factoring, using prime factorization to determine the GCF for two numbers (Sec. 4.3).
No HW for Friday.
Assessment Alert - Our next assessment, covering Sec. 4.1 - 4.3, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 1.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of T10, focusing on proofs involving parallel lines.
No HW for Friday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering T8, T9, and T10 in class on Tuesday, October 31.
No HW for Friday.
Assessment Alert - Our next assessment, covering Sec. 4.1 - 4.3, is scheduled for Wednesday, November 1.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of T10, focusing on proofs involving parallel lines.
No HW for Friday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering T8, T9, and T10 in class on Tuesday, October 31.
Wednesday, October 25
Pre-Algebra - We began a discussion of factoring, looking at basic divisibility rules and identifying factors of given numbers.
No HW for Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to take our next quiz on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The assessment should cover Sec. 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.
Geometry - We continued our work on T10, attempting to complete proofs involving parallel lines and the angles they form.
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK T10 Proof Worksheet that was distributed in class today. This assignment will be checked for completion at the start of the period tomorrow.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 31. This assessment will cover Targets 8, 9, and 10.
No HW for Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to take our next quiz on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The assessment should cover Sec. 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.
Geometry - We continued our work on T10, attempting to complete proofs involving parallel lines and the angles they form.
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK T10 Proof Worksheet that was distributed in class today. This assignment will be checked for completion at the start of the period tomorrow.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 31. This assessment will cover Targets 8, 9, and 10.
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Tuesday, October 24
Pre-Algebra - We completed a quiz in class today covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6. After the quiz, we began our investigation of Ch. 4, focusing on identifying factors of a given number (Sec. 4.1).
HW for Wednesday - Complete the BLUE note sheet that was distributed in class today. Click here for an answer key for this sheet.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to take our next quiz on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The assessment should cover Sec. 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.
Geometry - We spent the period continuing our discussion of angles formed by parallel lines and began to process for completing proofs of these statements (T10).
HW for Wednesday - Complete the PINK worksheet that was distributed in lass today.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 31. This assessment will cover Targets 8, 9, 10 and possibly 11.
HW for Wednesday - Complete the BLUE note sheet that was distributed in class today. Click here for an answer key for this sheet.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to take our next quiz on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The assessment should cover Sec. 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3.
Geometry - We spent the period continuing our discussion of angles formed by parallel lines and began to process for completing proofs of these statements (T10).
HW for Wednesday - Complete the PINK worksheet that was distributed in lass today.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, October 31. This assessment will cover Targets 8, 9, 10 and possibly 11.
Monday, October 23
Pre-Algebra - We spent the period reviewing form tomorrow's quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6.
No HW for tuesday. Please complete the review packet that was distributed in class today. It will NOT be collected. If you would like to check your own work, click here for an answer key.
Assessment Alert - We will be completing a quiz in class tomorrow, Tuesday, October 24 covering Sec. 3.4 - 4.6.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 8 in class today.
HW for Tuesday - Complete the PINK Sec. 2.4 Practice A/B worksheet that was distributed in class today when you completed your quiz. This worksheet reviews the material we discussed in class on Friday, October 20. It will be collected in class tomorrow - Tuesday, October 24.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday, October 31. It will cover Targets 8 - 11.
No HW for tuesday. Please complete the review packet that was distributed in class today. It will NOT be collected. If you would like to check your own work, click here for an answer key.
Assessment Alert - We will be completing a quiz in class tomorrow, Tuesday, October 24 covering Sec. 3.4 - 4.6.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 8 in class today.
HW for Tuesday - Complete the PINK Sec. 2.4 Practice A/B worksheet that was distributed in class today when you completed your quiz. This worksheet reviews the material we discussed in class on Friday, October 20. It will be collected in class tomorrow - Tuesday, October 24.
Assessment Alert - Our next Target Assessment is tentatively scheduled for next Tuesday, October 31. It will cover Targets 8 - 11.
Friday, October 20
Pre-Algebra - We continued our discussion of basic equation solving, using the Multiplication and Division Properties of Equality to solve equations involving decimals (Sec. 3.6)
HW - We completed the Sec. 3.5 HW during the first 15 minutes of class. Students were allowed to use their notes and calculators and get assistance from me or other students ... if they chose to do so.
Complete the PINK Sec. 3.6 HW that was distributed during class today. It will be collected at the start of class on Monday, Oct. 23.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Geometry - We continued our preliminary discussion of topics related to Target 10, focusing on conditional statements, converses (not the shoes) and biconditionals..
No HW for Monday, other than to prepare for Quiz #8 (see below).
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz #8 in class on Monday, October 23. This assessment covers:
* Target 6 - Rotations (final attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (final attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (3rd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
- Target 10 will NOT be covered on this assessment!
HW - We completed the Sec. 3.5 HW during the first 15 minutes of class. Students were allowed to use their notes and calculators and get assistance from me or other students ... if they chose to do so.
Complete the PINK Sec. 3.6 HW that was distributed during class today. It will be collected at the start of class on Monday, Oct. 23.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Geometry - We continued our preliminary discussion of topics related to Target 10, focusing on conditional statements, converses (not the shoes) and biconditionals..
No HW for Monday, other than to prepare for Quiz #8 (see below).
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz #8 in class on Monday, October 23. This assessment covers:
* Target 6 - Rotations (final attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (final attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (3rd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
- Target 10 will NOT be covered on this assessment!
Thursday, October 19
Pre-Algebra - We continued our discussion of basic equation solving, using the Addition and Subtraction Properties of Equality to solve equations involving decimals (Sec. 3.5)
HW - We completed the Sec. 3.4 HW during the first 15 minutes of class. Students were allowed to use their notes and calculators and get assistance from me or other students ... if they chose to do so.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Geometry - We continued our preliminary discussion of topics related to Target 10, focusing on the relationships of angles formed by parallel lines.
HW for Friday - Complete the PINK T-10 Parallel Lines and Transversals Worksheet that was distributed in class today. It will be collected at the start of the period on Friday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz #8 in class on Monday, October 23. This assessment covers:
* Target 6 - Rotations (final attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (final attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (3rd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
- Target 10 will NOT be covered on this assessment!
HW - We completed the Sec. 3.4 HW during the first 15 minutes of class. Students were allowed to use their notes and calculators and get assistance from me or other students ... if they chose to do so.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Geometry - We continued our preliminary discussion of topics related to Target 10, focusing on the relationships of angles formed by parallel lines.
HW for Friday - Complete the PINK T-10 Parallel Lines and Transversals Worksheet that was distributed in class today. It will be collected at the start of the period on Friday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz #8 in class on Monday, October 23. This assessment covers:
* Target 6 - Rotations (final attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (final attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (3rd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
- Target 10 will NOT be covered on this assessment!
Wednesday, October 18
Per-Algebra - We applied our understanding of basic equation solving to situations utilizing formulas (Sec. 3.4).
No HW for Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We are scheduled to complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, October 24.
No HW for Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We are scheduled to complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, October 24.
Geometry - We began our discussion of Target 10, focusing on the angles formed by lines cut by a transversal.
No HW for Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Quiz (#8) on Monday, October 23. This assessment will cover:
- Target 6 (Rotations) and Target 7 (Symmetry) - final attempt
- Target 8 (Predict Rigid Motion) - 3rd attempt
- Target 9 (Proof by Rigid Motion) - 2nd attempt
- Target 10 (Parallel Proofs) - 1st attempt
Tuesday, October 17
Pre-Algebra - We completed a quiz in class covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3.
No HW for Wednesday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, October 24.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 7 in class today. We then began our discussion of Target 10 - Investigating lines and angles.
HW for Wednesday - Complete as much of the BLUE Target 10 note sheet as possible.
Assessment Alert - None at this time
No HW for Wednesday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.4 - 3.6 in class next Tuesday, October 24.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 7 in class today. We then began our discussion of Target 10 - Investigating lines and angles.
HW for Wednesday - Complete as much of the BLUE Target 10 note sheet as possible.
Assessment Alert - None at this time
Monday, October 16
Pre-Algebra - We concluded our in-class review of Target 3.1 - 3. in preparation for tomorrow's quiz.
HW for Tuesday - Prepare for tomorrow's quiz. Click here for an answer key to the GREEN review sheet that was distributed in class today.
Additionally, here is an answer key for the Sec. 3.3 HW.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 in class - TOMORROW - Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 7 in class today.
No HW for Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We completed Quiz 7 in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment covered the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
HW for Tuesday - Prepare for tomorrow's quiz. Click here for an answer key to the GREEN review sheet that was distributed in class today.
Additionally, here is an answer key for the Sec. 3.3 HW.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 in class - TOMORROW - Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 7 in class today.
No HW for Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We completed Quiz 7 in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment covered the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
Friday, October 13
Pre-Algebra - We had a discussion of Target 3-3, focusing on the measures of central tendency - mean, median, and mode.
HW for Monday - Complete the PINK worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 in class on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We completed our in-class discussion of Target 9, practicing various proofs that require the justification of rigid motion to map one figure onto another.
No HW for Monday, other than to prepare for Monday's assessment.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
HW for Monday - Complete the PINK worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - We will complete a quiz covering Sec. 3.1, 3.2, and 3.3 in class on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We completed our in-class discussion of Target 9, practicing various proofs that require the justification of rigid motion to map one figure onto another.
No HW for Monday, other than to prepare for Monday's assessment.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
Thursday, October 12
Pre-Algebra - We continued our discussion of Unit 3 today, focusing on estimates for multiplication/division problems involving decimals (Sec. 3.2).
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK Sec. 3.2 HW worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is tentatively schedule to be completed in class next Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We spent the first part of class reviewing Quiz 6 that we completed on Tuesday. We then continued our discussion of Target 9, exploring proofs involving rigid motion.
HW for Thursday - Complete the BLUE T-9 worksheet packet that was distributed by the sub in class on Wednesday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK Sec. 3.2 HW worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is tentatively schedule to be completed in class next Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We spent the first part of class reviewing Quiz 6 that we completed on Tuesday. We then continued our discussion of Target 9, exploring proofs involving rigid motion.
HW for Thursday - Complete the BLUE T-9 worksheet packet that was distributed by the sub in class on Wednesday.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
Wednesday, October 9
Mr. Sondgeroth is absent today.
Pre-Algebra - We began our discussion of Unit 3 today, focusing on estimates for addition/subtraction problems involving decimals (Sec. 3.1).
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK Sec. 3.1 HW worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is tentatively schedule to be completed in class next Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of Target 9, exploring proofs involving rigid motion.
HW for Thursday - Complete the BLUE T-9 worksheet packet that was distributed by the sub in class today.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
Pre-Algebra - We began our discussion of Unit 3 today, focusing on estimates for addition/subtraction problems involving decimals (Sec. 3.1).
HW for Thursday - Complete the PINK Sec. 3.1 HW worksheet that was distributed in class today.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is tentatively schedule to be completed in class next Tuesday, Oct. 17.
Geometry - We continued our discussion of Target 9, exploring proofs involving rigid motion.
HW for Thursday - Complete the BLUE T-9 worksheet packet that was distributed by the sub in class today.
Assessment Alert - We are tentatively scheduled to complete our next Target Assessment in class on Monday, Oct. 16. The assessment will cover the following targets:
* Target 4 - Translations (last attempt)
* Target 5 - Reflections (last attempt)
* Target 6 - Rotations (3rd attempt)
* Target 7 - Symmetry (3rd attempt)
* Target 8 - Predicting Rigid Motion (2nd attempt)
* Target 9 - Proof thru Rigid Motion (1st attempt)
Parent-Teacher Conferences
I have posted an online sign-up for Parent/Teacher conferences. I plan to be available from 4:00 - 7:00 on Tuesday, October 24, and Wednesday, October 25.
To schedule your appointment, click here.
If you are unable to schedule an appointment during this time, please send me an e-mail at sondgem@myunit5.org and we can begin a conversation about your student in that fashion.
To schedule your appointment, click here.
If you are unable to schedule an appointment during this time, please send me an e-mail at sondgem@myunit5.org and we can begin a conversation about your student in that fashion.
Tuesday, October 10
Pre-Algebra - We spent the day getting caught up after the long weekend. Some people completed the Unit 1 Summative Assessment (test) that they missed or didn't finish on Friday. Other spent the period working independently on other material.
No HW for Wednesday.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is scheduled for next Tuesday, October 17.
Geometry - We spent the day getting caught up after the long weekend. Some people completed Quiz 6 that they missed or didn't finish on Friday. Other spent the period working independently on Target 9 material
HW for Wednesday - Complete all Target 9 materials that were distributed in class last Thursday.
Assessment Alert - We have not yet scheduled our next quiz.
Friday, October 6
Mr. Sondgeroth is out of the building today.
Pre-Algebra - We completed the Unit 1 Summative Assessment (test) covering Ch. 1 and Ch. 2 in class today.
No HW for Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - Our next quiz, covering Sec. 3.1 - 3.3, is scheduled for next Tuesday, October 17.
Geometry - We completed Quiz 6 in class today.
No HW for Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We have not yet scheduled our next quiz.
Thursday, October 5
Pre-Algebra - We completed our in-class review in preparation for tomorrow's summative assessment (test) covering Ch. 1 and Ch. 2. See the links below for copies of answer keys to several documents that will be helpful for your test preparations:
- Ch. 1 - Ch. 2 In-class Review
- Sec. 2.4 - 2.6 Quiz
- Sec. 2.1 - 2.3 Quiz
- Sec. 1.4 - 1.9 Quiz
Assessment Alert - We will complete the Ch. 1 - Ch. 2 summative assessment (test) in class TOMORROW - Friday, October 6.
Geometry - We began our discussion of Target 9 in class today, focusing on the relationship between isometries and congruent figures.
No HW for Friday. Complete the Formative Assessment on the back page of today's T9 note sheet by the start of class on Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz 6 in class tomorrow, covering the following Targets:
- Target 3 - Addition Postulates - final attempt
- Target 4 - Translations - 3rd attempt
- Target 5 - Reflections - 3rd attempt
- Target 6 - Rotations - 2nd attempt
- Target 7 - Symmetry - 2nd attempt
- Target 8 - Predicting Transformation - 1st attempt
- Ch. 1 - Ch. 2 In-class Review
- Sec. 2.4 - 2.6 Quiz
- Sec. 2.1 - 2.3 Quiz
- Sec. 1.4 - 1.9 Quiz
Assessment Alert - We will complete the Ch. 1 - Ch. 2 summative assessment (test) in class TOMORROW - Friday, October 6.
Geometry - We began our discussion of Target 9 in class today, focusing on the relationship between isometries and congruent figures.
No HW for Friday. Complete the Formative Assessment on the back page of today's T9 note sheet by the start of class on Tuesday.
Assessment Alert - We will complete Quiz 6 in class tomorrow, covering the following Targets:
- Target 3 - Addition Postulates - final attempt
- Target 4 - Translations - 3rd attempt
- Target 5 - Reflections - 3rd attempt
- Target 6 - Rotations - 2nd attempt
- Target 7 - Symmetry - 2nd attempt
- Target 8 - Predicting Transformation - 1st attempt
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