Period 4

Helpful Links

Week of December 16

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT apply the laws of exponents to perform operations with scientific notation.	- Operations with SN Practice - Add/Subtract with SN (with answers)	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (8C 14, 19)
Tuesday	SWBAT apply the laws of exponents to perform operations with scientific notation.	- SN Word Problems	- Finish classwork (Key, page 2) - No IXL until next year!
Wednesday	SWBAT use the Laws of Exponents to simplify expressions involving multiplication and division.	- Exponents Tic-Tac-Toe	- Exponents Quiz, Tues, 1/7 - No IXL until next year!
Thursday	SW solve logic puzzles.	- Intuition Quiz (Game)	- Exponents Quiz, Tues, 1/7 - No IXL until next year!
Friday	Math fun!	- Graphing Activity - Winter Logic Puzzle	- Have a Great Break!

Week of December 9

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT use patterns among exponents to formulate properties for operations with integral exponents.	- Exponent Product Rules - 8-1 Practice	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (Diagnostic Arena)
Tuesday	SWBAT use patterns among exponents to formulate properties for operations with integral exponents.	- Dividing Monomials Exploration	- 8-2 Dividing Monomials - IXL due Tuesday (8C 14, 19)
Wednesday	SWBAT use patterns among exponents to formulate properties for operations with integral exponents.	- Exponent Division Rules - Division Practice	- Simplifying Monomials HW (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (8C 14, 19)
Thursday	SWBAT use patterns among exponents to formulate properties for operations with negative exponents.	- Negative Exponents Exploration - Practice - ODD numbers	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (8C 14, 19)
Friday	SWBAT use the Laws of Exponents to simplify expressions involving multiplication and division.	- What Did People Say After Two Satellite Dishes Got Married? partner work - Exponent Practice	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (8C 14, 19)

Week of December 2

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday
Tuesday	SWBAT 1) write an exponential decay equation to model experimental data, 2) determine growth/decay factors from growth/decay rates, and 3) calculate half lives.	- Grudge Ball	- Unit Test Inv 1-4, Thursday 12/5 (GGG Concepts Review) - Practice Tests Inv1-3 Alg8 (answers) and Inv3-4 8R (answers), Half Life Practice - IXL due Tuesday (Update in Diagnostic Arena)
Wednesday	SWBAT 1) write an exponential decay equation to model experimental data, 2) determine growth/decay factors from growth/decay rates, and 3) calculate half lives.	- Grudge Ball (cont.)	- Finish classwork - Unit Test Inv 1-4, Thursday 12/5 (GGG Concepts Review) - Practice Tests Inv1-3 Alg8 (answers) and Inv3-4 8R (answers), Half Life Practice - IXL due Tuesday (Update in Diagnostic Arena)
Thursday	SWBAT 1) write exponential growth and decay equations to model experimental data and real life situations, 2) determine growth/decay factors from growth/decay rates, and 3) calculate half lives.	- GGG Inv 1-4 Unit Test	- Open Response Question - IXL due Tuesday (Update in Diagnostic Arena)
Friday	SWBAT use patterns among exponents to formulate properties for operations with integral exponents.	- Multiplying Monomials Exploration	- 8-1 SGI Multiplying Monomials- ODD numbers (key) - IXL due Tuesday (Update in Diagnostic Arena)

Week of November 25

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT 1) write an exponential decay equation to model experimental data, and 2) determine growth/decay factors from growth/decay rates	- Skill: Growth and Decay w/s (Answers) - Exponential Decay Practice	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (A1AA 5, 13)
Tuesday	SWBAT use half lifes to make calculations for radioactive decay.	- Half Life Problems - How High Will it Bounce preview	- Finish classwork (Key) - Unit Test Inv 1-4, Thursday 12/5 (GGG Concepts Review) - Practice Tests Inv1-3 Alg8 (answers) and Inv3-4 8R (answers), Half-life Practice - No IXL this week
Wednesday	SW participate in activities of giving and community building.	- Sorting donated items - Prepping for Promenade - Fun Together!	- Have a Great Break! - Unit Test Inv 1-4, Thursday 12/5 (GGG Concepts Review) - Practice Tests Inv1-3 Alg8 (answers) and Inv3-4 8R (answers), Half-life Practice - NO IXL due next Tuesday
Thursday	Happy Thanksgiving!
Friday	Happy Thanksgiving!

Week of November 18

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT use their knowledge of exponential relationships to make tables, graphs, and equations for exponential decay problems.	- Problem 4.2	- Page 68, #'s 4-7, 23, 24 - IXL due Tuesday (A1A 5, 6)
Tuesday	SWBAT use their knowledge of exponential relationships to make tables, graphs, and equations for exponential decay problems.	- Recap Problems 4.1 and 4.2 - Problem 4.3	- Page 69, #'s 10-14, 25 - IXL due Tuesday (A1AA 5, 13)
Wednesday	SWBAT use their knowledge of exponential relationships to make tables, graphs, and equations for exponential decay problems.	- Exponential Decay Activity	- Finish class activity packet - IXL due Tuesday (A1AA 5, 13)
Thursday	SWBAT use the tools in Google Sheets and Desmos to analyze and present their data.	- Exponential Decay Activity Analysis - Sheets vs. Desmos #'s 1-5	- Finish classwork #'s 1-5 - IXL due Tuesday (A1AA 5, 13)
Friday	SWBAT use the tools in Google Sheets and Desmos to analyze and present their data.	- Exponential Decay Activity Analysis - Sheets vs. Desmos Day 2	-Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (A1AA 5, 13)

Week of November 11

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday
Tuesday	SWBAT describe the growth of an investment with a given growth rate, and understand the concept of compound growth.	- Savings Account Activity (Compound Interest Calculator)	- Finish classwork if needed - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (A1A 5, 6)
Wednesday	SWBAT 1) differentiate between linear and exponential growth given a written description or a table of data, 2) identify and interpret growth factors and y-intercepts, and 3) write equations for exponential relationships, 4) write numbers in correct Scientific Notation form, and 5) add and subtract numbers in Scientific Notation	- Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz	- Finish Tuesday's classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (A1A 5, 6)
Thursday	SWBAT describe the growth of an investment with a given growth rate, and understand the concept of compound growth.	- Compound Interest Practice	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (A1A 5, 6)
Friday	SWBAT use their knowledge of exponential relationships to make tables, graphs, and equations for exponential decay problems.	- Problem 4.1	- Page 66, #'s 1, 3, 19-22 - IXL due Tuesday (A1A 5, 6)

Week of November 4

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT add and subtract numbers written in scientific notation and represent their answer in correct scientific notation form.	- Scientific Notation Addition and Subtraction Scavenger Hunt	- Finish classwork - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers
Tuesday	SWBAT use mathematical reasoning and problem solving to work on a math task in a group to identify a rate of change in a real world situation and write an equation to model it.	- Group Thinking Problem - Percent Increase and Decrease Practice	- Finish classwork (Key) - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8H 10, 11)
Wednesday	SWBAT determine growth rates and growth factors from a table of data, and a growth rate given a growth factor.	- Problem 3.1	- Page 48, #'s 1, 2, 8 - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8H 10, 11)
Thursday	SWBAT determine growth rates and growth factors from a table of data, and a growth rate given a growth factor.	- % change calculations and growth rates - Problem 3.2	- Page 50, #'s 10-16, 43, 44 - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8H 10, 11)
Friday	SWBAT describe the effects of varying initial amounts and growth rates on exponential relationships.	- Problem 3.3	- Page 51, #'s 21-23, 34, 45 - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - GGG Practice Problems (Answers), SN +/- with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8H 10, 11)

Week of October 28

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT 1) recognize an exponential relationship from a description, and 2) determine and interpret the y-intercept for an exponential relationship.	- Problem 2.1	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8D 3, 4)
Tuesday	SWBAT determine and interpret the y-intercept for an exponential relationship.	- Problem 2.2	- Page 32, #'s 1, 4-8, 24, 34 - No IXL this week
Wednesday	SWBAT determine the growth factor and initial value of a population from a graph and write an equation for an exponential relationship.	- Problem 2.3 - Page 35, #'s 9-14	- Finish classwork - No IXL this week
Thursday	SWBAT recognize different types of relationships from data in a table, and write equations.	- Relationships in Data Tables	- Finish classwork (Key) - GGG Inv 1-2 and Scientific Notation Quiz, Friday 11/8 - Practice Problems (Answers) - No IXL this week
Friday

Week of October 21

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT recognize exponential patterns in tables and words.	- Problem 1.1	- Page 14, #'s 1, 2, and 41 - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (6II 6, 21)
Tuesday	SWBAT recognize exponential patterns in tables and words.	- Problem 1.2	- Page 16, #'s 4, 42-43 - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8D 3, 4)
Wednesday	SWBAT 1) explain the role of growth factor in exponential relationships, and 2) write equations for exponential relationships represented by tables.	- Problem 1.3	- Finish classwork - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday, 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (8D 3, 4)
Thursday	SWBAT 1) find the equation of a line given a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line, 2) determine if a table of data represents a linear relationship 3) use an equation or graph of a mathematical model to answer questions about the situation modeled, 4) interpret two-way data tables, and 5) solve for x algebraically.	- TWMM Unit Test	- No Homework - IXL due Tuesday (8D 3, 4)
Friday	SWBAT 1) explain the role of growth factor in exponential relationships, and 2) write equations for exponential relationships represented by tables.	- Problems 1.1-1.3 Recap - Page 17 #'s 13, 15-21, 51	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8D 3, 4)

Week of October 14

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday
Tuesday	SWBAT 1) find the equation of a line given a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line, 2) determine if a table of data represents a linear relationship 3) use an equation or graph of a mathematical model to answer questions about the situation modeled, 4) interpret two-way data tables, and 5) solve for x algebraically.	- Get 21! - Review Activity	- No Homework - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - IXL due Tuesday (6II 6, 21)
Wednesday	SWBAT express large and small numbers in both standard form and scientific notation.	- Scientific Notation video - SN Practice	- What is Special About a Radioactive Cat? - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday, 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (6II 6, 21)
Thursday	SWBAT express large and small numbers in both standard form and scientific notation.	- Adding and Subtracting with Scientific Notation	- Finish classwork (Key) - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday, 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (6II 6, 21)
Friday	SWBAT 1) draw a line of best fit and find the equation that models data collected in Science class, and 2) use the equation to draw conclusions.	- Graphing and analyzing data from "Mass vs. Volume for Three Liquids" experiment.	- Finish classwork - TWMM Unit Test, Thursday, 10/24 - Writing Equations of Lines Practice - Line of Best Fit Practice - Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice (Answers) - Circle Graph Practice (Key) - TWMM Unit Test Review Problems (Answers) - Get 21! with Answers - IXL due Tuesday (6II 6, 21)

Week of October 7

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT interpret two-way data tables.	- Problem 5.2 - Page 121, #'s 16, 17	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8L 7, 8)
Tuesday	SWBAT interpret two-way data tables.	- Problem 5.3	- Page 122, #'s 18, 19, 21-24, 34 - IXL due Tuesday (7GG 12, A1HH 7)
Wednesday	SWBAT determine how much variation in calculated lines of best fit affect using the model to make predictions.	- Recap of What's My Line?	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (7GG 12, A1HH 7)
Thursday	SWBAT 1) determine whether linear models for bivariate data are good fits, 2) determine how strongly related two variables are, and 3) interpret two-way data tables.	- Inv 4 and 5 Additional Practice	- Continue working on packet (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (7GG 12, A1HH 7)
Friday	SWBAT clearly explain how to use data to create a model of real life situations, and make predictions using their model.	- Fitting a Line ORQ	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (7GG 12, A1HH 7)

Week of September 30

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT draw a line of best fit, and write the equation that models the set of data.	- What's My Line? w/s	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (6II 12, 13)
Tuesday	SWBAT identify the difference between correlation and causation when given scatterplots of bivariate data.	- Recap of What's My Line? - Correlation vs. Causation	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8L 7, 8)
Wednesday	SWBAT draw a line of best fit, and write the equation that models the set of data.	- Line of Best Fit Practice	- No Homework - IXL due Tuesday (8L 7, 8)
Thursday		No School
Friday	SWBAT interpret two-way data tables.	- Problem 5.1 - Page 124, #'s 29-33	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8L 7, 8)

Week of September 23

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT determine whether linear models for bivariate data are good fits.	- Problem 4.1 (Part C Residual Plot)	- Finish classwork - Inv. 1-2 Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (8B 4,6)
Tuesday	SWBAT determine whether linear models for bivariate data are good fits.	- Recap 4.1 - Page 96, #'s 1-3, 6a-d, 7a&b, 14, 17-19	- Work on Practice Problems (below) - Inv. 1-2 Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (6II 12, 13)
Wednesday	SWBAT 1) describe patterns of change in tables and graphs, 2) determine when data points should be connected on a graph, 3) solve for x algebraically, 4) determine if a data set represents a linear relationship, and 5) write the equation of a line given a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line.	- Inv 1-2 and Solving for x Quiz	- No Homework - IXL due Tuesday (6II 12, 13)
Thursday	SWBAT determine whether linear models for bivariate data are good fits.	- Problem 4.2	- Page 106, #s 21-22 - IXL due Tuesday (6II 12, 13)
Friday		- IXL Diagnostic Snapshot	- Finish Snapshot if not done - IXL due Tuesday (6II 12, 13)

Week of September 16

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT find solutions to real life situations using tables, graphs, or equations.	- Problem 2.4	- Page 50, #'s 21, 64-68 - IXL due Tuesday (8M 20, 21)
Tuesday	SW demonstrate the mathematical concepts they know, and what they are ready to learn.	- MAP Assessment (not graded)	- Work on Practice Problems (below) - Inv. 1-2 and Solve for x Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (8B 4,6)
Wednesday	SW demonstrate the mathematical concepts they know, and what they are ready to learn.	- MAP Assessment (not graded) - TBD	- Work on Practice Problems (below) - Inv. 1-2 and Solve for x Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (8B 4,6)
Thursday	SWBAT write equations to model real life situations, and use the equations to answer questions and make predictions about the situation.	- Problem 2.5	- Page 51, #'s 26, 27 - Inv. 1-2 and Solve for x Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (8B 4,6)
Friday	SWBAT fit a line to data that show a linear trend, write an equation, and determine how well the equation fits the data.	- Problem 2.1	- Page 46, #'s 4, 5 - Inv. 1-2 and Solve for x Quiz, Wednesday 9/25 (Topics) - Quiz Practice (Inv 1 Practice (Answers), Solving for x (Key), Eqs from Graphs, Eqs From Tables (Key)) - IXL due Tuesday (8B 4,6)

Week of September 9

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday	SWBAT write an equation for a linear function given a table, graph, or two points.	- Slope - Problem 2.2 A-B	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (complete Diagnostic)
Tuesday	SWBAT find the equation of a line given a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line.	- Problem 2.2 C-E - Page 47, #'s 6, 7, 13, 20	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8M 20, 21)
Wednesday	SWBAT find the equation of a line given a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line.	- Writing Equations of Lines Practice	- Finish classwork (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (8M 20, 21)
Thursday	SWBAT find solutions to real life situations using tables, graphs, or equations.	- Problem 2.3	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8M 20, 21)
Friday	SWBAT write the equation of a line given a scenario, a table of data, a slope and a point on the line, or two points on the line.	- Page 48, #'s 9-12, 14-19, 37, 38, 57	- Finish classwork - IXL due Tuesday (8M 20, 21)

Week of September 3

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday
Tuesday	SWBAT use data to create models of real life situations, and make predictions.	- Problem 1.1	- Page 16, #'s 2, 11 - IXL due Tuesday (Diagnostic Arena)
Wednesday	SWBAT use data to create models of real life situations, and make predictions.	- Recap Problem 1.1 - Problem 1.2	- Page 16, #'s 1, 12 - IXL due Tuesday (Diagnostic Arena)
Thursday	SWBAT use data to create models of real life situations, and make predictions.	- Problem 1.3	- Page 17, # 4a-f - IXL due Tuesday (Diagnostic Arena)
Friday	SWBAT solve for "x" algebraically using properties of equality.	- Solving for x procedures and format - Solving equations practice	- Solving equations practice (Key) - IXL due Tuesday (Diagnostic Arena)

Week of August 26

	Objective(s)	Classwork	Homework
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday	SW learn about their classmates	- Welcome - Starburst Activity	- No homework
Thursday	SW 1) become familiar with the Algebra 8 expectations, and 2) demonstrate their knowledge of linear relationships.	- Course Guidelines - Linear relationships recall	- No homework
Friday	SWBAT demonstrate their understanding of algebraic concepts.	- Initial Assessment (not graded!) - Student Math Survey	- Make sure your Student Math Survey is complete. - Have a great weekend!