Math Grade 6

We will begin the week by reviewing percents for our unit test on Tuesday, 3/20.   Following the exam, we will start module 9 which covers exponents and order of operations (PEMDAS). Extra help is Wednesday mornings at 7:30,

Math Grade 7

The students are still working on our 3-dimensional geometry unit. Students explored how to calculate surface area. This week our focus will be on how to calculate volume of various figures. There will be a quiz on finding volume on Thursday, 3/22. Extra help is Wednesday morning at 7:30.

Pre-Algebra

We are continuing our unit on two-dimensional geometry. We already explored translations, reflections, rotations and symmetry, and dilations. We also reviewed the differences between similarity, and congruence. This week our focus will be on angle relationships. (complementary, supplementary, vertical, adjacent, interior, and exterior) There will be a quiz on Wednesday, 3/21. Extra help is Wednesday mornings at 7:30.

Algebra

This week we are beginning our next chapter on Quadratics. Students will explore the axis of symmetry, vertex, finding the roots, and solving quadratics using the zero property. There are not any tests or quizzes this week.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at [email protected].

Reminders and Important Dates

March 21^st– Trimester 2 Ends

March 27^th– Honor Society Inductions 7:00 PM

March 22^nd-23^rd– 8^th Grade Trip to Washington D.C.