Class Notes 4/25

Today in class we started our coverage on area of objects. We briefly reviewed the formula for area of a rectangle and move into the area of a parallelogram, a triangle and a trapezoid. We worked in our groups on a problem set involving all these problems.

Homework due Thursday 4/27: 10-1 #14-20
                                                    10-2 # 8-12, 22, 23

Class Notes Section 10-1

Class Notes Section 10-2

Class Notes 4/4

Today in class we covered two more sections of chapter 8. The first section taught us about congruent polygons, while the second section taught us about transformations of objects.

Homework due Thursday 4/6: Finish handout for 8-10 (up to problem 20)
                                                 Read Section 8-11
                                                 Chapter 8 Test Monday 3/10

Class Notes Section 8-9
Class Notes Section 8-10

Class Notes 3/31

Today in class we covered two sections. Our first section focused on quadrilaterals and all the special types of quadrilaterals. We then shifted our focus onto polygons which are closed plane shapes that are made up of at least 3 line segments.

Homework due Tuesday 4/4: 8-6 #28-33 All
                                                8-7 # 15-18, 20-22

Class Notes Section 8-6

Class Notes Section 8-7

Class Notes 3/29

Today in class we went over our chapter 8 quiz, then we did some activities involving triangles and went over the class notes for that section.

Homework due Friday 3/31: Section 8.5 # 11, 14, 17, 18, 25-28

Class Notes Section 8-5

Class Notes 3/27

Today in class the students took there Chapter 8 quizzes.

No Homework due Wednesday.

Class Notes 2/23

Today in class we covered section 8-4 which covered identifying types of lines. We again had more vocabulary. We learned about intersecting line, parallel lines, perpendicular lines and finally skew lines.

Homework Due Monday 3/27: Study for your chapter 8 quiz. This quiz will cover 8-1 up through 8-4.

Class Notes Section 8-4

Class Notes 3/21

Today in class we covered section 8.3 of the text book (Angle Relationships). This section covered the different ways angles interact. We learned vocabulary such as congruent angles, vertical, adjacent as well as complementary and supplementary.

We then worked with our partners on some exercises on this topic.

Homework Due Thursday 3/23: Handout #13-28

There will be a quiz next Monday (3/27) covering what we have learned up to in Chapter 8.

Section 8.3 Class Notes