Weekly Update August 24th

Welcome to the first week of Geometry! This week, we will be pretesting and going over some math from your algebra course middle school geometry that will prove essential through the year. Based on the pretests and review, we will jump into deeper content next week at the appropriate place for the class.

Classes: Tuesday/Thursday, 9:15 – 9:45 AM

Office Hours: Wednesday (3:00 – 4:00 PM) and Thursday (2:00 – 3:00 PM)

Zoom ID: 987 654 321

*as always, please see Teams for the password.

 

Weekly Objectives

  1. Students will take a pretest in order to help the teacher determine the best place to begin Geometry content.
  2. Students will review factoring, area, and volume in order to prepare for the beginning of the first unit next week.

 

New Assignments

  1. Two Do Nows (Geometry: General. Respond to the do-now posts)
  2. Geometry Pretest (Teams: Assignments)
  3. Review: Factoring, Area, and Volume (Teams: Assignments)

 

Late Assignments (10% off after 08/24 at 08:00 AM)

  1. Scavenger Hunt (Teams: Assignments)

     1a: This assignment includes the Intense Math Problem, also under the “Assignments” tab.

Below: Here is one example of how you might organize your math work this first week. This is merely a suggestion and you should do whatever works best for you.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Complete Geometry Pretest

 

Ensure all late work is turned in

Attend Class at 9:15

 

Complete 1st Do Now

 

Begin Review assignment

Attend Class at 9:15

 

Complete 2nd Do Now

Finish Review assignment. Review assignments to ensure completion/ edit.