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9/02/09 (Wednesday) - first day of school!  HOORAY!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods...):
                                                                                        
             Geometry (period...):


9/03/09 (Thursday) - second day of school!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Complete your 'Thought Bubble' and Math Autobiography
                                                                
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Complete your 'Thought Bubble' and Math Autobiography 

9/04/09 (Friday) - third day of school!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Adding Integers Handout…#1-60(MENTAL MATH - NO CALCULATORS!)
                       Have a nice Labor Day!
                                                                
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Make sure both you and your parent/guardian sign and date the tear off portion
                        of the Course Outline/Description.
                    Spend some time on the camel problem-see what you can come up with
                        (found under 'Documents' on my website)    

9/08/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Handout:  Addition and Subtraction of Integers # 1-42!
                     (MENTAL MATH - NO CALCULATORS!)
                                                                
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout:1-1 Practice Form G &
                                   1-1 Enrichment
                                           You will need isometric dot paper…

9/09/09 (Wednesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Handout:  Multiplication and Division of Integers # 1-60!
                     (use your Montana cowboy/girl skills to figure out the +/- sign of the solution!)
                      Short Integer ‘Celebration’ on FRIDAY!                
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout: 1-2 Practice Form G & K
                                     1-2 Enrichment (one sheet)

                  Accessing Chapter 1 & 2!

                      Go to www.phschool.com   
                       On the bottom right hand side of the page you will see a spot for entering
                                in web codes
                       In the first box put in azm
                       In the second box put in 1000
                              There you are!!!
      
9/10/09 (Thursday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Make sure both you and your parent/guardian sign and date the tear off
                   portion of the Course Outline/Description.This is counted as a HW assignment
                   -it is due on Friday (tomorrow!)!
                      Short Integer ‘Celebration’ on FRIDAY!                
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout: 1-3 Practice Form G
                                     1-3 Enrichment (one sheet)

9/11/09 (Friday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   None-have a great weekend!          
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout: 1-4 Practice Form G
                                     1-4 Enrichment (one sheet)

9/14/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   None!       
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout: Exeter 1 and 2

9/15/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   p.12, #1
                   p.16, #7-8 
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout:1-5 Practice Form G and 1-5 Enrichment (one sheet)

9/16/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   p.12-13, #2
                   p. 16, #9

9/17/09 (Thursday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   p.12-13, #2
                   p. 16, #9
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout: Geometer's Sketchpad handout!  Both sides!
                    Short ‘Celebration’ tomorrow on 1-1 to 1-6!

9/18/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   p.14-15, #5 a-f
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Handout:1-6 Practice Form G and 1-6 Enrichment (one sheet)

9/21/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   p.13, #3 a-f
                      (you already have the ‘number of rods’ info in your notes!)  
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   Handout:Practice 1-7 (form G) -odds only! and Enrichment 1-7 (one sheet)!

9/22/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                   Make sure that you have finished #1-16 on the ‘Stacking Books’ activity handout!
                       (DO NOT do the last page - ‘Lines by the Book Extension’)
                       We will discuss tomorrow!
                     Short ‘CELEBRATION’ on Investigation 1 tomorrow! (bridges, beams, etc)
                    
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Handout:Practice 1-8 (form G)! and Enrichment 1-8 (one sheet)!
                  Unit 1 CELEBRATION on FRIDAY!

9/23/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Lines by the Book Extension (page 4 of the ‘Stacking Books’ handout)#1-2

9/24/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Lines by the Book Extension (page 4 of the ‘Stacking Books’ handout)#1-2
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Make sure you understand #1-41…on page 70-74
                    Take a look at the Chapter test on page 75….
                    ‘Celebration’ tomorrow on 1-1 to 1-8!

9/25/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Finish Parts A, B, and C on the handout (labelled page 74)
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    1-8 Enrichment handout

9/28/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  p.33, #1-3
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Handout:Practice 2-1 (form G)
                          #1-22 (first sheet ONLY)

9/29/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 2.1
                  pp. 40-41, #37-42 & 44-52
                    
             Geometry (period 4):
                 
Section 2.1
                  Handout:Practice 2-1 (form G) #23-30 &
                      Enrichment 2-1 #1-11

9/30/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods! AP's Birthday!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Section 2.2
                   
p. 34-35, #5-6-7-8

10/01/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Section 2.2
                   
p. 34-35, #5-6-7-8
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 2.2
                    Practice 2-2 (form G)! and Enrichment 2-2 (one sheet)!

10/02/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  p. 40, #35-36
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Finish p.96-97, #1-26

10/05/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  p. 38, #24(graph using ‘x’ values of 0, 50, 100, 150, 200, and 250)
                      We will have a ‘Celebration’ of knowledge concerning slope and
                        y-intercepts on Wednesday!
                      LAPTOPS ON WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Handout:
                     Practice 2-3 (form G)! and Enrichment 2-3 (one sheet)!

10/06/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 2.1
                  p39, #33 (not linear, but you can draw a linear MODEL!)
                    
             Geometry (period 4):
                 
Section 2.1
                  Handout:
                   Practice 2-4 (form G)! and Enrichment 2-4!

10/07/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Solving Linear Equations/EasyCBM
                   
Handout on Solving Linear Equations, #1-12 (golden color)

10/08/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Solving Linear Equations/EasyCBM
                   
Handout on Solving Linear Equations, #1-12 (golden color)
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 2.5
                    p.116-117, complete #1-8
                    p.105, #1-24

10/12/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Section 1.4 SIWS
                 Handout: Skill: Writing Equivalent Expressions #1-12
                           (save the other side for later!)
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Handout:
                     Practice 2-5 (form G)! and Enrichment 2-5 (one sheet)!

10/13/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 1.4 SIWS
                  p.15, #10-11  (copy from book!)
                    
             Geometry (period 4):
                 
Section 2.6
                  p.124-127, #3,12,13,18,23

10/14/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Section 3.1 SIWS
                    Solve each equation for ‘x’:
                         10 + 2(3 + 2x) = 0
                         10 - 2(3 + 2x) = 0
                         10 + 2(3 - 2x) = 0
                         10 - 2(3 - 2x) = 0

10/15/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Section 3.1 SIWS
                    Solve each equation for ‘x’:
                         10 + 2(3 + 2x) = 0
                         10 - 2(3 + 2x) = 0
                         10 + 2(3 - 2x) = 0
                         10 - 2(3 - 2x) = 0
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 2 Unit Review
                    Celebration Tomorrow - Unit 2!
                    Handout:  Practice 2-6 (form G)

10/16/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Writing Prompt….

                 In your notes, I would like you to respond to the following question(s):
                 Suppose you had to ‘distribute’ an expression in the form
                    a(b + c) OR a(b - c)

                Describe (in your own words) the steps necessary to write the expression in         
                expanded form.

                Describe the commutative property in your own words.

                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Unit 2 Celebration!
                    Handout with ‘5’ problems on it…the numbering is kooky!

10/19/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Section 3.1 SIWS
                 Handout: Finish p.39 Parts A, B and p.46-47, #8a-e
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 3.1
                  Handout:   Practice 3-1 (form G)!

10/20/09 (Tuesday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Slope with Technology...
                 Correct your mistakes on the Celebration.  Use technology as a guide…
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 3.2
                  Page 152-155, #8-16 even, 23-28

10/21/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Investigation 1 & 2 & SIWS Review...
                    Finish Handouts:              
                         p128-129 (solving) - purple     
                         Slope and Investigation 2 Practice!           
                        
             CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY!

10/22/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Investigation 1 & 2 & SIWS Review...
                    Finish Handouts:              
                         p128-129 (solving) - purple     
                         Slope and Investigation 2 Practice!           
                        
             CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 3.3
                    Pythagorean ‘proofs’ handout
                    Finish from class: p.160-162, #7-15 odd, and 17-46

10/23/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  TMM Celebration Investigation 1 & 2; SIWS Investigation 3
                  
None….Part II of the Celebration on Monday!  YAY!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 3.3
                    Handout:Enrichment 3-2 and 3-3

10/26/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  TMM Celebration Investigation 1 & 2; SIWS Investigation 3 - PHASE II!
                  None….We will head to the library for our next book tomorrow!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   
Section 3.4
                    Page 167-169, #6-10, #11-25 odd

10/27/09 (Tuesday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Looking for Pythagoras Intro....
                 Complete the definitions from class.  There will be a list of the words under
                      ‘Documents’ (8th Grade - Math CMP 3) on my website.It is called
                       ‘Looking for Pythagoras Vocabulary’
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 3.5
                  page 175-178, #9-21 odd, #22-42 even

10/28/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Section 1.1-1.2 Looking For Pythagoras
                    page 12-13, #4-10 (for 6b, just give directions to one landmark)

10/29/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Section 1.1-1.2 Looking For Pythagoras
                    page 12-13, #4-10 (for 6b, just give directions to one landmark)
                       
              Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 3.6
                    p. 186-188, #7-17 odd, and 19-20
                   Short Celebration-ito on 3-1 to 3-5 on Friday!
                   You may use an index card with Thms, Postulates, etc….HINT HINT

10/30/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Coordinate Grid Practice
                  
None….have a nice weekend...eating fruits and vegetables!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 3.1-3.5 Celebration
                    None, sorry!

11/02/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 2.1
                  p.23, #1,2 & p.26, #42
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   
Section 3.7
                    p. 194-196, #9-63, multiples of 3!

11/03/09 (Tuesday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Section 2.2
                 p. 23: #4, 6 and p. 24: #10,14-18
                  Possible short ‘celebration’ on Wednesday…using dot paper, areas,
                      coordinates, etc.
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 3.8
                  p.201-204, #7-45 odd

11/04/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Section 3.1
                    p. 38-39, #1, 2, 5, 6

11/05/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Section 3.1
                    p. 38-39, #1, 2, 5, 6
                       
              Geometry (period 4):
                    Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Review...
                    Celebration Monday - Unit 3!
                    p. 206-210, #1-46 (in your notes)
                        Laptops tomorrow!
11/06/09 (Friday) - HOORAY
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Pythagorean Theorem Practice
                  
Handout: “Pythagorean Theorem practice problems”….#1-11(yellow)
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                    Parallel and Perpendicular Lines Review...
                    Celebration Monday - Unit 3!
                         Make sure you have your NOTECARD!  (both sides ok)

11/09/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 1.3
                  Blue handout on areas of irregular shapes, #15-25
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   
Unit 3 Celebration!
                    Handout:  3.8 Enrichment

11/10/09 (Tuesday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Perfect Squares
                 Finish Handout: Square vs. Square root
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 4.1
                  p.222-224, #8-48 even

11/11/09 (Wednesday) - No School, Veteran's Day.

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Go Outside and Ride Bikes/Walk around, etc
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Go Outside and Ride Bikes/Walk around, etc

11/12/09 (Thursday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Section 3.2
                 p. 40-41, #18-22 (you will probably have to look up some info on surface
                                             areas and volumes)
                 Short ‘Celebration’ on Friday…Pythagorean Theorem and Perfect Squares!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Section 4.2
                  p. 230-233 #8-34 even!

11/13/09 (Friday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                 Short Celebration on PT
                 Green Handout: ‘Skill: Exponents and Sq Roots’ #1-20 (one side)
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  GSP SSS
                  Finish GSP Handout!

11/16/09 (Monday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 3.3
                  p. 42-43, #24, 27a(copy and complete table), b, c, d.
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   
Section 4.3
                    p.238-241, #9-31 odd

11/17/09 (Tuesday)
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Section 3.4
                  Finish handout of Inv. 3.4, p. 37, A-D
                      Sshort Celebration this week??!
                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                   
Section 4.4 CPCTC!
                    p.246-248, #5, 7, 9-21 odd
                    Short ‘Celebration 4-1 to 4-3’ on Thursday - bring your laptop!

11/18/09 (Wednesday) - ODD periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 3, 5):
                   Section 4.1
                    p.40, #15-17
                    p. 53, #1-2
                     You will need your Theodorus handout and ruler for the HW!
                     Short Celebration next class! (Friday)

11/19/09 (Thursday) - EVEN periods!
           
             CMP 3 Math (period 2):
                   Section 4.1
                    p.40, #15-17
                    p. 53, #1-2
                     You will need your Theodorus handout and ruler for the HW!
                     Short Celebration next class! (Friday)
                       
              Geometry (period 4):
                    Section 4.5
                    p.254-256, #7-35 odd…

11/20/09 (Friday)

            CMP 3 Math (periods 1, 2, 3, 5):
                  Pythagorean Theorem Practice
                 Finish the ‘Practice Test - Pythagorean Theorem’ purple handout #1-8
                 Celebrate on Tuesday!

                        
             Geometry (period 4):
                  Short Celebration on 4-1 to 4-3
                 Handout: Enrichment 4-2 and 4-5
Everyday:

             ALL STUDENTS!  IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!


                Bicycle riding and practicing mathematics makes you uber-cool!
                    Don't forget to go outside and interact with plants, animals, and humans.
                        Turn off MyPages, FaceSpace, the IntraTron and GO OUTSIDE!

bye bye
-Rudd

The date of the homework is the date it was assigned.  It is due the next class day unless noted otherwise.  LATE HOMEWORK IS NOT ACCEPTED FOR FULL CREDIT!

If you are absent, you have three (3) class days to make up any missed work for credit!