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Norwell Middle School Grade 8 Math and History
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EXTRA HELP: Tuesdays

**FIELD TRIP WEDNESDAY 11/18 - You need to bring a BAGGED LUNCH!!!**
           No jeans or sneakers please.  No electronic devices - leave them at home.


Missing a handout from Homeroom?  Missed the morning announcements?  Check the NMS backpack on the NMS website.  You can click on the first link below to get there quickly!



Math Homework
11/2/09    RED*GREEN: Finish problem set E, pgs. 232-233
                 YELLOW: Finish the graphing inequalities sheet
                 BLUE: Finish similar/congruent figures packet and write a paragraph on the 
                 Pythagorean Theorem. 1) What is the formula? 2) What does it mean?
                 3) How do you use it?

11/4/09   RED*GREEN: finish the solving /graphing inequalities sheet
                 YELLOW: Finish problem set E, pgs. 232-233
                 BLUE: Finish the Polygon Investigation

11/5/09   RED*GREEN: HW side of the Solving/Graphing Compound Inequalities
                 YELLOW: Finish the solving/graphing inequalities sheet
                 BLUE: Pythagorean theorem MCAS questions - Open Response should be answered on the OR paper

11/6/09   RED*GREEN: Solving & Graphing Compound Inequalities (#1-8)
                 YELLOW: Front side of Solving/Graphing Compound Inequalities (skip #8)
                 BLUE: Finish classwork (Area and Perimeter on the coordinate plane)

RED*YELLOW*GREEN - see links below for the power point we saw in class and HW sheets!

11/9/09   RED*GREEN: Graphing Compoound Inequalities
                 YELLOW: Solving & Graphing Compound Inequalities (#1-8)
                 BLUE: Find the area of 4 polygons on coordinate grid using the box method.
                 If you were out sick today, look up "finding area using the box method" online.

11/10/09  RED*YELLOW*GREEN: OYO exercises pg. 235-236  #12, 13, 18-24, 27-28
                 Notice the change above!  In class I wrote 27-31, but skip 29-31.
                 Review the study guide I passed out today!  It is also linked below!
                              Inequalities QUIZ on FRIDAY!!

                 BLUE: Finding area/missing information sheet (see link below for a copy of the sheet)


11/12/09  RED*YELLOW*GREEN:   STUDY FOR INEQUALITIES QUIZ!!
                  BLUE: Area of non-regular shapes (both sides).  This sheet is linked below as 11/12 blue HW.

11/13/09  RED*YELLOW*GREEN: Similar and Congruent Figures worksheets
                  BLUE: Area of Irregular Shapes

11/16/09  ALL CLASSES: Research one of the following famous Mathmaticians and write a 1 (handwritten) page biography.
                 Include the math idea/concept/theorem that they are famous for "inventing".
                   Blaise Pascal
                   Albert Einstein
                   Ada Lovelace
                   Archimedes
                   Frank Nelson Cole
                   Chevalier de Mere
                   Charles Babbage
                   Fibonacci

11/17/08  RED*YELLOW*GREEN: Complete the "Exploring Similar Figures" sheet
                 BLUE: Complete the "Exploring Geometric Solids" sheet and finish the surface area of your net

11/18/09  NONE - field trip

11/19/09  RED*YELLOW: Finish classwork sheet (both sides)
                GREEN: finish classwork (both sides) and Similar Triangles sheet
                BLUE: Volume and Surface Area sheets              

History Homework
11/2/09    Chapter 15 Sec 1 take home quiz

11/4/09    Chapter 15 Sec 2 take home quiz

11/5/09    Chapter 15 Sec 3 take home quiz (and finish guided reading!)

11/6/09    NONE!  Have a great term 2 with Mrs.Bailey!

11/9/09    Welcome!  Finish reading Ch.4 Sec 1 and fill in the venn diagram

11/10/09  Make sure you have a 1-subject spiral notebook by Thursday!!  Also, complete the
                 Ch.4 Sec.1 Reading Focus questions that were passed out in class.

11/12/09  Write a letter to friend/family explaining the differences/similarities between buddhism and hinduism.
                  Use the FCA's given in class.

11/13/09  None

11/16/09  Finish the Emperor's Handbook
                Complete the Ch4 Sec2 Assessment questions (on handout)

11/17/09  Finish the Ch4Sec3 Graphic Organizer (Pillars of Indian Life)

11/18/09  Question #7 page 88

11/19/09  Work on journals

11/20/09  Journals due Monday (Caste System WebQuest)



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Pre- Algebra Super Challenge
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Solving Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities
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