Thursday, March 31, 2016

Homework for 3/31/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 60" all
P. 497 #10-28
Study notes for quiz, and Memorize Ninja Sheet!!!

Percent Quiz Tomorrow (9.1-9.3)

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Graft Drafter"/"% Error"
"9.4 Practice B" #5-9 / "9.6 Practice B" #12, 13, 19, 20
P. 487 #1-8
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They DO exist!

 Image result for one ear bunny

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Homework for 3/30/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Times Change"
P. 457 #20-24
P. 470 Brain Game
P. 471 #5

Percent Quiz delayed to Friday

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Three Types of Percent"-(On the back of the Bungee wkst.)
P. 482-483 #6-15, 21-23, 25, 26
P. 477 #10 (Show equations and graph), 16-19

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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Homework for 3/29/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Finding the Third"
P. 457-459 #10-17, 38, 41, 52-59
P. 463-464 #24-28, 51, 54-56, 65-68

Percent Quiz on Thursday

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
P. 469-470 #34, 35, 37, 40, 46, 51, Quiz 1-9, Brain Game
P. 482 #1-6

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Monday, March 28, 2016

Homework for 3/28/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 451-452 #1-7, 12-16, 22-25, 35, 55-59, 66, 67
P. 457 #6-9
Percent Quiz on Thursday
You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.
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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Circle Graphs" #1-9, 11 (This is on the back side of the circle graph notes.)
P. 468 #13-20, 30-32
Decorate the circle graph.

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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Homework for 3/23/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Ch. 7 Cumulative Practice" #31-33, 35-41, 50, 52, 53 (YOU MUST SHOW FORMULAS BUT YOU MAY USE A CALCULATOR ON THE WORKSHEET.)
P. 462 #2-23

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Remember to bring in your report card slip!

Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Bungee"-Evens
P. 458-459 # 38, 41, 44, 48, 49, 52-64 (Evens only for 52-64)
P. 472 #1-4 (No need to trace the angle, just measure.)
P. 476-477 #1-7

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Remember to bring in your report card slip!

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Homework for 3/22/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Ch. 8 Review" #8-14, #7 for E. C.
P. 441 #1-6, 9-11, 13, 21, 23 (For 9-11, use formula, no graph)
Highlight notes for the test!!
Ch. 8 Test Wednesday

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Ch. 7 Cumulative Practice" #31-42, 52, 53
P. 457 #12-17, 19-26
"Bungee Jumper"-Odds

Ch. 9.1-9.3 Quiz on Wednesday.

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Friday, March 18, 2016

Homework for 3/21/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Ch. 8 Review" #8-14
p.441 #1-6, 9-11 (use formula, not graph to solve), 13, 21-24
Highlight and review notes for test!
Ch. 8 Test Tuesday
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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
This will be updated on Monday

You may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Mrs. Downey's Molasses Cookies Recipe


Mrs. Downey's Molasses Cookies Recipe

½ c. butter (softened)
1 c. sugar
1 egg
¼ c. molasses
2 c. flour
2 tsp. dried ginger
2 tsp salt (I used coarse Mediterranean Sea Salt)
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp baking soda

Cream butter and sugar.  Beat in egg.  Stir in molasses.  Add dry ingredients; mix well.

Refrigerate dough at least 1 hour.

Form 1 inch balls and roll in sugar.  Place on ungreased cookie sheet 1 inch apart. 

Bake at 350 degrees for 9 to 11 minutes.  Cool on rack.


(I like them chewy so I under cook them a bit.)

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Homework for 3/17/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Ch. 8 Review" #1-6 (#1c is E. C.)
P. 435 40-49, Quiz-Odds

Ch. 8 Test Tuesday
Don't forget coins for Pennies for Patients! 

Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Times Change"/"Finding the Third"
P. 451 #36-39
P. 457 #6-11
P. 463 #54-58

Pre Algebra may use a calculator for Chapter 9.

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Apparently it's St. Patrick's Day!

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Homework for 3/16/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"What's Cooking"- Finish
P. 426 #28. 29
P. 433-435 #17, 21, 29, 31-33, Quiz - Evens

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Proportional"
P. 451 #21-25, 35, 48-51, 55-58, 66, 67
P. 463 #31-38, 51, 53

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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Homework for 3/15/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 384 #1-7
P. 432 #1, 2, 7-10, 15, 16, 24, 30
"What's Cooking?" #1-3

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P. 432-433 #1, 2, 7-10, 15, 16, 24, 30
Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
P. 384 #1-8
P. 451 #1-19 Odds, 48
P. 462-463 #1-27 Odds

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-Daniel

Monday, March 14, 2016

Homework for 3/14/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Direct Variation" all
"8.5 Practice B" #1-5, 15, 19, 20
P. 425-428 #24, 27, 60, 62, 63

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
P. 381 Quiz #7-9, 12
P. 391 #23-28, 32-34

Study and Highlight Notes for the Linear Test tomorrow! (7.7 to MSA to 8.3 and 7.8)

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Happy Pi-Day!

3.141592653589793238462643383279502884197169399375105820974944592307816406286208998628034825342117067982148086513282306647093844609550582231725359408128481117450284102701938521105559644622948954930381964428810975665933446128475648233786783165271201909145648566923460348610454326648213393607260249141273724587006606315588174881520920962829254091715364367892590360011330530548820466521384146951941511609433057270365759591953092186117381932611793105118548074462379962749567351885752724891227938183011949129833673362440656643086021394946395224737190702179860943702770539217176293176752384674818467669405132000568127145263560827785771342757789609173637178721468440901224953430146549585371050792279689258923542019956112129021960864034418159813629774771309960518707211349999998372978049951059731732816096318595024459455346908302642522308253344685035261931188171010003137838752886587533208381420617177669147303598253490428755468731159562863882353787593751957781857780532171226806613001927876611195909216420198938095257201065485863278865936153381827968230301952035301852968995773622599413891249721775283479131515574857242454150695950829533116861727855889075098381754637464939319255060400927701671139009848824012858361603563707660104710181942955596198946767837449448255379774726847104047534646208046684259069491293313677028989152104752162056966024058038150193511253382430035587640247496473263914199272604269922796782354781636009341721641219924586315030286182974555706749838505494588586926995690927210797509302955321165344987202755960236480665499119881834797753566369807426542527862551818417574672890977772793800081647060016145249192173217214772350141441973568548161361157352552133475741849468438523323907394143334547762416862518983569485562099219222184272550254256887671790494601653466804988627232791786085784383827967976681454100953883786360950680064225125205117392984896084128488626945604241965285022210661186306744278622039194945047123713786960956364371917287467764657573962413890865832645995813390478027590099465764078951269468398352595709825822620522489407726719478268482601476990902640136394437455305068203496252451749399651431429809190659250937221696461515709858387410597885959772975498930161753928468138268683868942774155991855925245953959431049972524680845987273644695848653836736222626099124608051243884390451244136549762780797715691435997700129616089441694868555848406353422072225828488648158456028506016842739452267467678895252138522549954666727823986456596116354886230577456498035593634568174324112515076069479451096596094025228879710893145669136867228748940560101503308617928680920874760917824938589009714909675985261365549781893129784821682998948722658804857564014270477555132379641451523746234364542858444795265867821051141354735739523113427166102135969536231442952484937187110145765403590279934403742007310578539062198387447808478489683321445713868751943506430218453191048481005370614680674919278191197939952061419663428754440643745123718192179998391015919561814675142691239748940907186494231961567945208095146550225231603881930142093762137855956638937787083039069792077346722182562599661501421503068038447734549202605414665925201497442850732518666002132434088190710486331734649651453905796268561005508106658796998163574736384052571459102897064140110971206280439039759515677157700420337869936007230558763176359421873125147120532928191826186125867321579198414848829164470609575270695722091756711672291098169091528017350671274858322287183520935396572512108357915136988209144421006751033467110314126711136990865851639831501970165151168517143765761835155650884909989859982387345528331635507647918535893226185489632132933089857064204675259070915481416549859461637180270981994309924488957571282890592323326097299712084433573265489382391193259746366730583604142813883032038249037589852437441702913276561809377344403070746921120191302033038019762110110044929321516084244485963766983895228684783123552658213144957685726243344189303968642624341077322697802807318915441101044682325271620105265227211166039666557309254711055785376346682065310989652691862056476931257058635662018558100729360659876486117910453348850346113657686753249441668039626579787718556084552965412665408530614344431858676975145661406800700237877659134401712749470420562230538994561314071127000407854733269939081454664645880797270826683063432858785698305235808933065757406795457163775254202114955761581400250126228594130216471550979259230990796547376125517656751357517829666454779174501129961489030463994713296210734043751895735961458901938971311179042978285647503203198691514028708085990480109412147221317947647772622414254854540332157185306142288137585043063321751829798662237172159160771669254748738986654949450114654062843366393790039769265672146385306736096571209180763832716641627488880078692560290228472104031721186082041900042296617119637792133757511495950156604963186294726547364252308177036751590673502350728354056704038674351362222477158915049530984448933309634087807693259939780541934144737744184263129860809988868741326047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Thursday, March 10, 2016

Homework for 3/10/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"Better Buy" odds
P. 425-428 #15, 16, 22, 43, 45, 46, 48, 49, 55-59, 61

Proportion and slope quiz on Friday

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Multiple Reps"
P. 378-379 #17-20, 24, 37, 50-55, Quiz #3-6
Graph paper is needed for #24. 
Quote of the Day: "USE GRAPH PAPER OR YOU"RE DEAD MEAT!!!"
                                                                                       -Mrs. Downey
Linear Test on Tuesday!

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Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Homework for 3/9/16


Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 422 #43-45, 49
P. 425-426 #1, 10-14, 18-20
"Points to Slope"

Binder check on Thursday!

Proportion and slope quiz on Friday

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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Direct Variation"- All/Algebra I #16-20
P. 378 #1-5, 12-16 (Graph Paper Needed for 1-5)

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Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Homework for 3/8/16


Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 414 Quiz #1-14 (On slope, don't graph, use equation)
P. 421 #17-21, 32, 35, 36
Binder check on Thursday!
Proportion and slope quiz on Thursday
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Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Silver Dollar"- 1 Side
"Sample Patterns"- 2 Sides
P. 413-414 #32-36, 50-57
Binder check on Tuesday/Wednesday!
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Monday, March 7, 2016

Homework for 3/7/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"What is the Slope?"- All
"Slopes" #1-5, 10-12
P. 420 #1-6, 22
Binder check on Thursday!

Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"Slopes I"- 2 Sides
"3 Ways of y=mx+b"
P. 411-412 #1-8, 12-14, 30
Binder check on Tuesday/Wednesday!

Slope & Y-Intercept Quiz Tuesday

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Homework for 3/3/16

Standard Periods 1&2:
"P. 102"/"P. 73" (Odds for both sides)
P. 411-414 #4-6, 11-14, 32, 34-36, 52-57


Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
"What is the Slope?"- 1 Side
Fix or finish: "Slope"- 2 Sides and "y = mx + b"

Slope & Y-intercept Quiz is now on Tuesday.

Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Homework for 3/2/16


Standard Periods 1&2:
P. 406-407 #7-13, 22, 26, 28, 33, 37, 56

P. 411 #1-3, 7-10

Pre Algebra Periods 4&6: 
P. 416 #2, 3, 5
"Slope"- 2 Sides
"y=mx+b"- 1 Side
"Equation?"- 1 Side
Slope & Y-intersect Quiz on Friday

All periods: Bring in a box of tissues for an extra point on a test of your choice.