Pre-Algebra Assignments
- Instructor
- Mrs. Liz Rooney
- Term
- 2020-2021 School Year
- Department
- 7th Grade
Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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Amusement Park: Ride
Your amusement park ride construction should be complete by the beginning of the day on the 10th.
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Amusement Park: Probability
Complete parts 1-6 of the probability portion of your project. If you would like time to make corrections, please turn it in early.
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Missing, incomplete work, or corrections
All missing, incomplete work, or corrections need to be submitted by Friday June 4th.
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Amusement Park: Linear Equations
Turn in at school tasks 1-7 with your completed blueprint. Please double check the rubric and packet to make sure you did not miss any steps. Please turn in your project to Mrs. Deehr. If you are learning from home, please drop off your work at the weekly pickup/drop off.
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Probability of Compound events
Complete problems #39-51 of the probability packet.
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Probability of Simple events
Complete problems #6-38 of the probability packet.
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Probability: Sampling to predict
- Complete problems #1-5 of the HW packet
- Complete task 2: ordered pairs, of your amusement park project.
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Amusement Park Task 1: Designing your park
Complete your pencil drawing of your amusement park. Make sure you have your x and y-axis, and a point for each attraction.
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What did the tires say as they went downhill?
Complete the worksheet on distance, show your work for each problem and solve the riddle.
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Statistics Quiz
Please remember to finish and submit your quiz.
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Statistics: Compare populations
Complete problems #30-33 of the statistics packet.
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Statistics: Mean Absolute Deviation
Complete problems #23-29 of the statistics packet.
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May 14th classwork: Measures of variability
Complete both sides of the Measures of Variability worksheet. Incase you are confused or forgot about measures of variability, there is a video in teams that goes over it again.
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Statistics: Measures of Variability
Complete problems #11- 22 of the statistics packet. Remember that measures of variability are the range, Q1, Q2, Q3, and the IQR.
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Paper Airplanes
Your worksheet for the paper airplanes is due on Thursday. Please upload in teams.
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Statistics: Measures of Center
Complete problems #1-10 of the statistics packet. Remember that measures of center are the mean, median, and mode.
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Solve systems of equations algebraically
Complete problems #8-25. Show your work for all equations. Graph problems #10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20 on a separate piece of graph paper. Check to make sure your coordinate pair matches where the lines meet.
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Systems of Equations: graphing
Complete problems #1-7. Please ignore the numbering of the graph, or graph on a separate piece of graph paper.
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Linear functions review
HW: Define independent and dependent variables in your notes (TB p. 384). Complete p. 203 & 206 in your workbook.
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Writing equations in slope-intercept form
- Finish Which monster is safe to put in washing machines?
- Complete problems 20-22 of the homework packet Constant rate of change, ...
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Direct variation and slope-intercept form
Complete problems 14-19, & 23-29 of the homework packet Constant rate of change, ...
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Constant rate of Change
Complete problems 1-13 of the homework packet Constant rate of change, ...
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Functions
Complete the functions homework practice worksheet.
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Functions
Finish the worksheet on functions that you started in class.
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Inequalities
Finish the Inequalities homework packet by Thursday.
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Slope and Distance
- Watch the Math Antics video. Take notes on Slope and Distance
- Complete the Math Antics packet
- Upload your work to teams
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Dream house presentations
Your Dream house should be finished with construction and the presentation will take place in class on Monday April 19th. Please review the rubric and project information to make sure you are not missing any details. You can find a copy of the rubric in the files section of teams. I can't wait to see your finished house! Your blueprints need to be submitted with your 3D models.
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Dream House Construction
Spend 30+ minutes working on your dream house construction.
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Expressions and Equations Test and DH Construction
Spend 30+ minutes on your Dream House Construction and
Study for the test on expressions and equations:
- Distributive property
- factoring
- simplifying algebraic expressions
- multi-step equations
- translating sentences into expression and equations
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April 12th lesson
- Check your answers for both homework packets (see teams)
- If you missed any questions, please try again and see if you can figure out where you made your mistake. We will go over any questions on Tuesday.
- Work on your dream house construction. The tentative due date is Monday April 19th.
HW- work on your dream house construction and study for Wednesday's test.
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Solving multi-step equations
Due Thursday: complete problems 1-20
Due Friday: complete problems 21-40
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Complete the HW packet on 1- and 2-step equations
Complete the HW packet on 1- and 2-step equations
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Solving 1 and 2-step equations
Complete problems #1-35 of the homework packet.
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The distributive property and simplifying algebraic expressions part 2
Finish the homework packet on the distributive property and simplifying algebraic expressions. Work on some both Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Show your work for each step.
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The distributive property and simplifying algebraic expressions
Complete the whole first page of the packet and numbers 20-25 of page 2.
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March 19th classwork
March 19th classwork:
- Watch the video on the distributive property and factoring
- Take notes while you watch
- Use your notes and the video to help you answer the problems on the math antics worksheets.
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Percent quiz
Complete your percent quiz and email your work. You may use your notes and a calculator.
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Interest
- Complete the simple interest rate and annual totals for dream house loans.
- Complete the HW worksheet on simple and compound interest.
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Discounts and markups
Complete the HW worksheet: Discounts and Markups. Pay close attention to if it is asking for discount, markup or original price.
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Dream Jobse
What is your dream job? It will need to be a job that you would enjoy and be based on your talents. If you have never taken a music class outside of school, do not choose to be a professional musician. If you are not talented in sports, and have not played on a team, do not choose professional player. Pick something that is right for you. There are many wonderful jobs out there. If you loved this project, maybe an architect would be right for you. If you love cars, you could be a mechanic. Do some research and pick something that you will love. Once you choose your career, figure out what the average annual salary is for that job.
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Percent of change/ error
- Complete the worksheet for percent of change.
- Find the percent of error for your square footage.
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Percent equations
Complete the worksheet on percent equations.
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Dream House Project Step 4: Calculate and appraise
Step 4: Calculate & Appraise:
- Double check your scale and measurements
- calculate your square footage
- determine the base sale price of your dream house
- Complete the square foot measurements and community appraisals document.
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New Homebuilder
Complete the new homebuilder packet.
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Dream house floor plans
Complete steps 1-3 from the dream house rubric. Draw your floor plans for your dream house to scale. Make sure you follow building codes and list all measurements. Use architectural symbols. This falls under the Research and Design portion of the requirements page of the rubric. It is worth 30 points.
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Dream house floor plans
Work for 30+ minutes on your floor plans. Remember to use a ruler or straight edge when drawing lines.
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Tessellations, angles, triangles and polygons
- Finish your tessellation picture in color
- Finish the Homework Practice worksheets
- Upload your work in teams
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Angles, triangles and quadrilaterals
- Complete all pages of the small angle book.
- Finish problems 1-8 of angle relationships.
- Complete both sides of the furniture construction task page.
- Make sure you know your geometry vocabulary for Bingo!
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Kitchens to scale
Draw your dream kitchen to scale. Make sure you follow building codes and list all measurements. Use architectural symbols.
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Angle measures
For homework tonight, finish pages 3-4 of the small book and #1-12 of the homework packet.
Tomorrow we will be working on our dream house floor plans. Make sure you have your kitchens, large graph paper and any other materials you might need. We will be drawing our kitchens to scale tomorrow and start on initial sketches of the rest of your houses.
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Angles and lines
- Glue the congruent/ similar page into your notes if you have not already. (half sheet with triangles and definitions, from packet)
- Glue the Angle relationship page into your notes, make sure you fix any incorrect definitions. (answers are in teams)
- Solve #13-22 on the Homework Practice worksheet
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Apartment renovation
See packet or teams for detailed instructions. Use the apartment you designed in class for Model D.
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Angle vocabulary
Read pages 494-495, 503-505, & 513-514 of the hardbound textbook. Fill in the vocabulary definitions and blanks on p.1 of the Angles book, and the top half of the Angle Relationships worksheet.
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Apartment design
Use the apartment that you designed in class to create a floor of an apartment building. Use a permanent marker to outline all walls and doors of your apartment. Your apartment floor should include the original apartment, a reflected apartment, a rotated apartment, a translated apartment and an apartment dilated by a factor of 2. See the packet or teams for more detail information.
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Transformation review
Complete the review worksheets. Prepare for your quiz tomorrow.
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Transformation emojis and dilation art
Finish your dilation art picture and all remaining emojis.
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Kitchen Inspections
Check to see if the dream kitchen, that you were assigned in teams, is to code. Number a piece of paper 1-10. Write "to code" if it meets the building code. If not, write what the problem is.
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Translate and reflect emojis
Follow the directions to translate and reflect the first two emojis. Use the notes for reflections pdf in teams to help you with the lines of reflection for your emoji. Add these notes to your section in your notebooks on reflections.
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January notebook checks
January notebook checks are due on Monday February 1st. Please upload photos to teams of all your notes from January, or turn in at the end of class on Monday.
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Quiz on 2D and 3D shapes
Finish your quiz by Monday. Write and draw all necessary steps and email or submit your work on Monday. You may use your notes and a calculator.
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Surface Area review
Textbook p.623-624 #26-38, Remember to draw all faces of the shapes. Don't forget to study for the test tomorrow. It will be on 2D shapes, 3D shapes, Area, Volume and Surface Area.
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Surface Area
Find the surface area or missing measurements for problems #1-19. Hint: draw the net or faces for each problem.
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Volume and missing measurements of 3D shapes
Complete textbook p. 621-623 problems #1-25, Complete #25-29 of the worksheet.
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Volume of 3D shapes
Finish the in class worksheet Volume of 3D shapes. We will go over the answers on Monday in class.
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Views of 3D shapes
Complete problems #31-35 of the worksheet. Answer the questions "What is the formula for the volume of a sphere and why?" p. 596 of your hard textbook.
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3D shapes
Complete problems #1-24 of the worksheet. Remember, the base gives the shape its name. The triangular prism has 2 triangles for bases.
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Sketch of dream kitchen
Finish your sketch of your dream kitchen with architectural symbols, measurements, and labels.
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Chapter 5 test on Thursday
Don't forget to study for the chapter 5 test on Thursday. The study guide is in teams.
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Circles and composite shapes
Complete the worksheets Circles and Area of Composite Shapes. You may use a calculator. Remember to show your work.
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Area, scale and scale factor
Finish the 2D area worksheet from class, then fill in the chart and complete problems 1-2, and 20-22 of the scale packet. Both pages are linked below. You may use a calculator. Remember to show your work.
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Scale drawings and models, similar figures & indirect measurement
Glue in similar figures and indirect measurements pages to your notebook.
Complete problems 3-19, and 23-27 of the homework packet. You do NOT have to fill out the table for problem #1. You may use a calculator. Remember to show your work. For some of the problems (# 6, 10, 11, 14-19 ) you may need to rotate a shape to find the corresponding sides.
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December notebook check
Upload in teams or turn in your notes for December. See teams for the list of required pages.
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January 4th lesson: Proportions and Scale factor
January 4th lesson: Proportions and Scale factor:
- Watch the Math Antics video on proportion and scale factor.
- Take notes in your notebook and label with "Math Antics Proportion".
- Complete the attached worksheets. (calculators are ok)
- Cut and glue or write in (title, standard and description) 8.G.4 p. 185 of the big packet
- Cut and glue or write in I understand and other cut outs from p. 191 of the big packet
- Write definitions for : (p. 224, 232-234)
- scale
- scale factor
- similar figures
- congruent
- corresponding
Homework: Finish the homework worksheet from Tuesday December 15th "Proportional and Nonproportional relationships" problems 18-38 (calculators are ok)
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Kitchens
Finish your kitchen inspections of kitchen A and B. Also, do your research of the big appliances that you will want in your kitchen (range, oven, convection oven, cooktop, dishwasher, trash compactor, washer/dryer, refrigerator, etc.). Gas or electric? You mush have a fridge, oven and cooktop or range, and dishwasher. List dimensions. Upload your kitchen inspections and appliance list and dimensions.
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Kitchen floorplan
Draw a floorplan of your kitchen at home. Please reference the architecture symbols page from your packet on how to show kitchen features. You will need to include big appliances (refrigerator, range, etc.), sinks, counters, cabinets, pantries, doors, windows, etc. Label all parts and include 2 measurements for each (length and width).
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Conversions
Complete problems 1-17 of the worksheet in teams . Upload your work when finished.
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Floorplan of the portable
Floorplan of the Portable: Draw and label all parts to look like the class drawing. See teams for photo.
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Dream house list of important features
Research some cool houses online. Come up with a list of features that you would like to include in your dream house.
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Ratios, rates and complex fractions
Complete the worksheet on teams. Remember to upload your work when you are finished.
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Rates and Ratios
Complete the rates and ratios worksheet from class today. Make sure you have your unit rates. Pick items at home to use to write 3 new ratios. Fill in all the boxes. Bring your worksheet to class, we will use the info in a new activity. You may use/bring calculators.
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Rational and Irrational Number Quiz
Finish your quiz. You may use your notes but NO CALCULATORS.
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Complex numbers
Finish p.17 of the big packet, Rational and Irrational numbers, and the Complex number sort-color by number.
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Rational and Irrational Number sort
Read through the reference guide for rational and irrational numbers. Sort the numbers into the two categories. Make sure you have your boy and girl with envelopes in your notebook for tomorrow's activity (part of last Monday's assignment). You will need scissors and p.12 of your giant packet for class tomorrow.
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Missing or incomplete work
December 4th is the last day of the trimester. To receive credit, all missing and incomplete work, and/or test corrections need to be in by Friday.
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Rational approximations
Complete the worksheet from your notes (rational approximations) and textbook p. 171 #12-15
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November notebook check
You can upload your notebook in teams or turn it in in class. Make sure you have all the required pages.
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November 30th classwork
November 30th Lesson: Set up your notebook for the week and fill out definition cards. See teams for details.
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Square and cube roots
Finish problems 9-12 on the worksheet Roots, Textbook p. 172 # 29-32, & worksheet p.46, Square and cube roots, from your big packet. (Total of 12 problems) Please make sure both worksheets are in your notebook. They count towards this month's notebook check.
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Intro to roots
- Complete vocabulary card definitions and examples (perfect cube, perfect root, square root, cube root)
- glue in example factor tree in notes
- finish factor trees
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Escape room
Finish the escape room and upload in teams a screen shot of the escape screen or the 3-digit escape code.
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Multiplying and dividing numbers expressed in scientific notation
Please complete the worksheet Multiplying and dividing numbers expressed in scientific notation p. 68 of your big packet, and upload it in teams.
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Compute with scientific notation
Complete the worksheet on scientific notation. Upload it to teams when finished.
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Scientific Notation
Complete the worksheets: To the power of 10 and Lots of zeros. Upload photos in teams of these two worksheets. Set up your notebooks for tomorrow. The list and photos of the pages are in teams.
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Set up your notebook for scientific notation
Set up your notebook for scientific notation: See teams for step by step instructions and photos of what your notebook pages should look like when done.
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Monomial Quiz
Complete your monomial quiz and upload your work in teams. Please include the phrase from the Properties of Exponents worksheet.
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October Notebook check
Upload in teams photos of the required pages (see the list in teams) from your notebook. You will receive 1 point for every complete page of notes from the list.
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Back in person materials needed
If you will be coming back in person this week, please make sure you have:
- your math packets (combine all loose papers and packets into one large envelope)
- math textbook(s)
- glue sticks (at least 2)
- scissors
- pencils
- red pen
- math notebook (spiral bound)
- white board
- dry erase markers (2)
- dry eraser
- charged computer
- headphones
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Multiplying and Dividing Monomials
Multiplying and Dividing Monomials:
Complete the purple page (3 problems) , glue in page 36 from the giant packet into your notebook. Solve all 8 problems. Submit photos of your work in teams. Remember to show your work. If you have not added the Law of Exponents reference chart to your notes, please do so now. You can copy the information from teams or print and glue the page into your notebook.
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Multiplying monomials
Glue in orange and purple worksheets (multiply and divide monomials) ONLY do the multiplication problems! 6 problems total. Remember to put any variable with negative exponents below the fraction bar. * Add to your notes from the worksheet, Laws of exponents reference guide (in teams). Feel free to print and glue the page into your notebook if you choose.
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Monday 10/26
Monday 10/26:
Follow the step by step directions to complete the activities in teams for the day. Anything that you are unable to finish during the class period, finish for homework. Remember to upload photos of all work completed, in teams.
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Quiz on Rational numbers
Finish your quiz by 11:20 tomorrow morning. Remember to pay close attention to positive and negatives and the rules for operations. Upload your work to teams.
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Repeating Decimal Scavenger Hunt
Repeating Decimal Scavenger Hunt: Solve and glue your scavenger hunt cards into your notebook. When you are finished, upload a picture of the scavenger hunt workspace and the page with the cards.
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Converting repeating decimals to fractions
Use the graphic organizer page from your notes to help you solve problems 1-6 on worksheet "Convert the decimals to fractions"
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Fractions and decimals
Complete the worksheet reviewing fractions and decimals. Upload it to teams.
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Integer Quiz
Integer Quiz due Thursday. Don't forget to give examples!
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Solution to Pete's Pet
Upload the solution to The Case of Pete's Pet in teams (the intro page).
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Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Multiplying and Dividing Integers: At 11 am, the assignment for Friday will be uploaded in teams. Watch the video, take notes in your notebook, and complete the attached worksheets. You will have a quiz on Monday.
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Pete's pet part 4 & 5
Pete's Pet: Submit pages 4 and 5 in teams. If your answers are correct I will send back the key words that match. Good luck solving the case!
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Pete's Pet part 1
Help P. I. Ray find Pete's Pet. Your first clue is in teams.
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Absolute value worksheet
Make sure to show your work.
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Graphing quiz
Please finish your quiz by Monday morning if you were unable to complete it in class. You may use your note, but NO Calculators.
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Coordinate pairs worksheet
Complete the coordinate pairs worksheet and submit it in teams.
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September Notebook Check
Upload all pages in team. The list of required pages is listed in teams. You will receive 1 point for every completed page.
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Functions
Finish cutting, gluing, solving and graphing your functions. Upload to teams when you are finished.
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Quadrant 1 Drawing
Draw a connect the dot picture in Quadrant 1. Take a picture of your drawing. Upload coordinated pairs in order so that a classmate can recreate your picture. I will email you a classmate's coordinates to draw. Upload that photo to teams. We will share our pictures in class tomorrow.
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Expressions and Equations Quiz
Finish the quiz by Monday morning and upload work to teams.
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Addition and Multiplication Properties Quiz
Please complete the quiz in teams. Due Monday morning.
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Expressions Worksheet
Please upload all work to teams to receive full credit.