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Lesson Plans - Grade 8 Math

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A number like this [1.2.2] is a state benchmark for math. Click it to link to the benchmarks. 
10-16-2000
1. HW Grandma Brown.2. ReviewDrillQuiz..3. Final MeasDrill..
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OBJECTIVE: Review session: Writing expressions and equations; solving 1 and 2 step equations; Solve problems by using an equation (2-8, Pp70ff)[1.5.4][1.5.5] ACTIVITIES: Review and quiz from generated problems - specifically writing simple expressions/equations and solving one and two step equations using the process. NOTES: Need to breakout the ones who are not up to speed on equations. HOMEWORK: if f=ma what does a= (solve the equation - show the work.) and BRING A RULER

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10-17-2000
1. HW F=MA  a=......2. Ruler............3. .................
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OBJECTIVE: Find the perimeters and area of rectangles, squares and parallelograms (2-9, Pp73ff)[1.2.1][1.2.3][1.2.6] ACTIVITIES: Revisit measuring in inches and centimeters, specifically beyond the units. Review the formulas. Review manipulating formulas. NOTES: A=s^2; A=lw; A=bh pn=s1+s2+...+sn HOMEWORK: Minilab page 74 - paste on paper and p76 #19

area formulas
10-18-2000
1. HW P74mini&76-19.2. Peri&Area........3. .................
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OBJECTIVE: More Perimeter and Area.[1.4.6] ACTIVITIES: Distibute Progress Report #3. Measure objects, calculate perimeter and area, make a table. (Probably will have to measure then pass on - then do the calculations. Distribute progress report NOTES: Need a set of objects (5x8 cards) HOMEWORK: P587 lesson 2-9 all 

10-19-2000
1. ProgReport #3....2. HW587(2-9) all...3. .................
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OBJECTIVE: Identify and solve inequalities. (2-10, Pp77ff)[1.5.4][1.5.6] ACTIVITIES: Review equations solving and relate to inequalities. Model/practice on p79 14-22. Specify the procedures for graphing on a number line. NOTES: HOMEWORK: P79 23-25 and 30-33 

10-20-2000
1. HW79 23-25/30-33.2. .................3. .................
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OBJECTIVE: Chapter Review, Chapter 2 ACTIVITIES: Start on the Study Guide and Review in class - working with a partner (optional) complete as homework. NOTES: HOMEWORK: 2 Credits - Pages 80-82, Study Guide and Review.

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