4th & 5th period Advanced 8th grade math
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Thursday, October 1: We completed a matching equations hands on activity for our do now today and it was a grade – if you were absent you need to see me to make it up!
Homework: Chapter 1 home test from textbook page 57 #8-14 even, page 58 #16-34 even, page 59 #42-52 even due tomorrow for a test grade show all work -split page format! Bring in cups please…
Friday, October 2: We went over and place the chapter 1 test homework into the responders for a grade. Took notes from the following lessons:
Have a great weekend…
Monday, October 5: FCAT workbook page 29-31 and Bring Cups!!!
Tuesday, October 6 & Wednesday, October 7: Finish FCAT workbook, complete SpringBoard VENN Diagram Activity, and Bring Cups!!!
Thursday, October 8: Strand A homework worksheet – see attachment below – due Friday!
Monday, October 12: Homework – define the following terms in your vocabulary section: rectangular prism, pyramid, rectangle, square, function, edge, vertices, faces. You can use the text book or the websites on the front page of this site – scroll down towards the bottom.
Tuesday, October 13: Homework – Vocabulary Frayer Model – complete two using two vocabulary words (not on lined paper) see attached example:
Wednesday, October 14: Homework – SpringBoard pages 69-73
Thursday, October 15: Springboard up thru page 75 (not pg 74) and study for Strand A test tomorrow!
Friday, October 16: Make sure your springboard pages 69-75 is complete, Take Home Quiz from textbook page 118 #20,24,27,31, 36,37,38,42,43,48. Study chapter 2 test monday! We had a strand A Post Test today – see me if you were absent! Collected Math Journal Today too!
Monday, October 19: Study you have a chapter 2 test on Tuesday – we had a pre-test today see me if you were absent to make up…
Tuesday, October 20: We had the chapter 2 test today – see me if you were absent! Homework – study vocabulary test tomorrow & binder test – have binder organized with all notes, do nows, homework, test, vocab!
Wednesday, October 21: We had the vocabulary test and binder test today! Homework – scholastic magazine for extra credit!
Thursday, October 22: Early Release Day – we completed the Strand D Pre-test if you were absent see me to make this up please! NO HOMEWORK 
1st quarter is over!
Monday, October 26: Homework: define mean, median, mode, and range – today we practiced some of these problems from chapter 3 – sec. 3 in the text from online – if you were absent make sure you get the notes from someone! Also make sure you have pages 69-76 completed in your springboard workbook (not page 74).
Wednesday, October 28: Finish SpringBoard pages 77-78.
In class notes from 3.4 see links below
Thursday, October 29: Homework – finish the rest of the SpringBoard Stack of Cups Unit & Study for Practice Test tomorrow – we had a quiz today – if you were absent make sure to see me as soon as possible!
Today we completed PH website lessons 3-5 & 3-6 see links below:
Friday, October 30: The Stack of Cups Practice QUIZ was given – if you were absent make sure you make this up as soon as possible! Remember 2 days per absence… Homework – study & practice for test on Tuesday!
Monday, November 2: Study & practice for STACK OF CUPS TEST tomorrow & Unit from SpringBoard stack of cups due tomorrow too! We also went over this practice 5 question quiz from Thursday – see link below:
STACK OF CUPS 5 question practice quiz
Tuesday, November 3: FCAT workbook page 68 #1,2,4 and page 70 #8,9,10. Also make sure you bring your math journal tomorrow. We had a stack of cups test today if you were absent make sure you see me to make it up!
Wednesday, November 4: Chapter 3 Quiz from text book page 746 #2-40 even and study for chapter 3 test tomorrow! Math journal – see link from math journal page from this website…
Notes today from ph website see link below:
Thursday, November 5:
Homework: vocab section: divisible, factor, exponents, power, base
Notes section: copy chart on page 178 divisibility rules & chart on page 182 with exponents.
Today we had a test on chapter 3 if you were absent make this up within your two days per absence!
Monday, November 9: Homework: define in vocab section: prime, composite, prime factorization, and greatest common factor also your FCAT workbook page 73 #8 and page 74 all. Show all work! We also completed notes from section 4-1 & 4-2 form prentice hall website see links below:
Tuesday, November 10: homework – finish What’s the Error SpringBoard Unit PART 1! FCAT workbook pages 77,78,79. We also completed notes from chapter 4-1 & 4-2 and went over the vocabulary from those two sections.
Thursday, November 12: homework – finish What’s the Error springboard part w! Define the following terms: absolute value function, absolute value, domain, range, inequality, absolute value inequality
Here is some help for the definitions.. we will talk about it more tomorrow!
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inequality: inequality
absolute value function: 
absolute value inequality:
Friday, November 13th: Complete SpringBoard Unit “What’s the Error” Part I,II, and III 173-180. Study for Math BAT testing on Tuesday!
Monday, November 16th: Chapter 4 Take Home Quiz from ph textbook… due thursday complete page 223 # 8,10,14,15,16 page 224 # 18,19,22,23,26,36 and from page 225 #46-53 #63,65,67,68,72 (25 total questions).
Study for MATH BAT tomorrow!
Tuesday, November 17th:
Study What’s the Error quiz tomorrow!
Wednesday, November 18
Study for for What’s The Error – springboard test tomorrow. SpringBoard unit also due tomorrow! Also Chapter 4 take home quiz from text due tomorrow!
Thursday, November 19
Study for Chapter 4 test from textbook – test tomorrow!
Monday, November 23:
Today we completed the prentice hall lesson quizes from chapter 5-1 thru 5-8.
Homework: practice examples & from ph website chapter 5 – we will have a chapter 5 test on Wednesday!
Tuesday, November 24th:
Take home quiz starts page 279 from your text book – complete # 8,9,12,14,16,18, 22, 23, 26, 28, 32, 33, 37, 39, 42, 45, 48
Study for your chapter 5 test it is tomorrow!
Monday, November 30th & Tuesday, December 1:
Strand D worksheet see link below *due Wednesday – Strand D test Thursday.
SpringBoard pgs 83-86(Pass the Book the unit) – all of part 1 – due Wednesday!
Math Journal due Friday see link below:
Wednesday, December 2: Vocabulary today: proportion, unit rate, similar figures, and scale drawings. Homework complete springboard pass the book pages 83-88. *Strand D test on Friday – study & practice!
Thursday, December 3:
Define: percent of change (percent of increase/decrease)
maybe this will help… percent of change
more percent of increase/decrease
Scatter plot:
(negative/positive/no correlation)
scatter plots & their correlations
springboard pg 89 #19 a & b
And Study
Monday, December 7th: Homework – your math journal is due tomorrow – make sure you check the math journal link so that you have them all complete! Study SpringBoard “Pass the Book” unit you may have a quiz tomorrow hint… hint…
Tuesday, December 8th: Homework – math journal (see link under math journal section at the bottom) Pass the Book Quiz tomorrow study practice!! Pass the Book Quiz test on Thursday & unit due Thursday!
Wednesday, December 9th: Everything is moved up a day so your quiz is going to be on Thursday & test on Friday! Also your journal will be due on Friday & complete your FCAT workbook pages 53 & 54 it is due tomorrow!
Here are some extra sites you can practice with point-slope form….
math games for practice with equations
Thursday, December 10: Today we took a quiz on Pass the Book Springboard unit. Homework: fcat workbook pages 65,66, and 67 due Monday!
Monday, December 14: Homework – chapter 6 quiz at home from ph text pages 339-341 #8-50 even only *not #22 & 24. due tomorrow – chapter 6 test tomorrow – study!
Tuesday, December 15th and Wednesday, December 16th: study & practice your pass the book springboard unit
Thursday, December 17th: study pass the book test & springboard unit due tomorrow!
Monday, January 4th: Finish Holiday Packet Strand A/D due friday, if you were absent the last day before break you need to make up a test by this friday 1/8 it will be the last day for grades completed for 2nd quarter. We took notes from the prentice hall website chapter 7 section 1 see link below and complete the problems in your prentice hall text pg 350 #13,14,22 page 351 #28, 29. I also collect the springboard pass the book unit due by tomorrow.
Tuesday, January 5th: today in class we completed section 7-2 from prentice hall website see link below: lesson 7-2
Homework – fcat workbook pages 55,56,57,58,59.60 and textbook page 3555#13 & 21 & finish your holiday packet by friday! binder & vocab test on thursday!
September 1, 2009 at 3:46 pm
hey tanks for dha homewrk pge
September 1, 2009 at 4:09 pm
your welcome – glad it helps
September 30, 2009 at 9:07 pm
Thanks Mrs.Escobar I wish all of my teaches would do dis
October 1, 2009 at 4:18 pm
You are so welcome – I’m happy this is helpful for my students
September 30, 2009 at 9:22 pm
In da math journal is da 1st part actually a question or just instrutions or ideas to help wit da 2nd part
September 30, 2009 at 9:30 pm
The first part you DO need to answer as well. It should also help you with the second question as well. We will go over it in class too tomorrow… the first part anyways! Always just try your best…
November 12, 2009 at 6:40 pm
i cant find 3 words. i only found absolute value range and domain.
November 12, 2009 at 7:30 pm
Ok – i put some more information & help on the site under today’s date 11/12
you are a great student!!!
We will go over more tomorrow! I’ll attach the rest on the site.. thanks for caring
November 14, 2009 at 4:01 pm
mrs wolf must be mad right now cause brazil just beat england in soccer
November 16, 2009 at 9:46 am
true that go brazil!!!
November 15, 2009 at 6:22 pm
What can I go over for bat testing
November 16, 2009 at 9:46 am
ok – i put some info on my site – thanks for the reminder
December 3, 2009 at 8:33 pm
ms escobar i can not findpercent change…increase and decrease
December 3, 2009 at 9:05 pm
i added a few links from the website we will go over it tomorrow too!
December 3, 2009 at 8:47 pm
i also are negative positive no correlation all together or apart
December 3, 2009 at 9:07 pm
yes negative/positive/no correlation should be three different looking scatter plots – you can just sketch examples of them under your definition of scatter plot, we will go over it tomorrow as well! thanks for being such a concerned student
December 7, 2009 at 8:09 pm
thats it for tomorrow?cause i thought about having more homework
December 8, 2009 at 4:43 pm
your journal due *see journal page at the end… practice from pass the book section you have a quiz tomorrow and test thursday!