Geometry

  • Geometry means “Earth Measure”.  In this class, you will learn vocabulary, notation, concepts and strategies to measure the earth around you.  Topics we will study in this class include: basic geometric notation, linear measurement, everything angles, linear structure and corresponding graphs, triangle classification and properties, congruence vs similarity, transformations, polygons, circles, right triangle trigonometry, area, volume, and more. 

    Syllabus

Geometry: Week-by-Week

  • Week 1

    Mon 8/26:Welcome,  Ice Breakers HW: Parents, please complete this survey (updated on 8.27.19.  Please try again if you were uncessful loading this prior to 8.27)

    Tues:8/27: 1.1 Notes (points, lines, planes) Video notes . Started 1.1 pg 8 #7-10, (to be continued tomorrow)

    Wed: 8/28: HW:1.1 continued pg 8 #7-10 all,  11-15 odd, 27-33 odd, 49, 50. 

    Thurs:8/29: HW 1.1 Point, Lines, Planes ONLINE assignment via Big Ideas Interactive Portal (login with Clever. See Welcome page of blog for login link). 

    Friday:8/30: 1.2 Segment Addition Postulate. Started 1.2 assignment

     

    Week 2

    Tuesday 9/3: Segment Addition Activity (Worksheet) and  1.2 book assignment: Pg 16 #3,5, 9-24, 26, 27, 28a & b. 

    Wednesday 9/4: (Ms. Schaaf absent):HW: Finish 1.2 book assignment, Segment Addition Activity & 1.2 Quick Check online (via Big Ideas Porta)l.

    Thursday/Friday 9/5 or 9/6: Finding midpoints exploration (various methods discussed), using compass  to copy segments and find midpoints. NO HW

     

    Week 3

    Monday 9/9: 1.3 pg 24 #3-7, 11, 15-20, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40. 

    Tuesday 9/10: Worked on 1.3 book assignment  (1st period) OR 1.3 online assignment. HW: Finish 1.3 online assignment and 1.1-1.3 Practice Quiz (online)

    Wed/Thurs: Continue practicing finidng distance between two points

    Friday: 1.1-1.3 Quiz

     

    Week 4

    Monday 9/16: Intro to 1.4 Perimeter and Area of Polygons in the coordinate plane (breaking into triangles and rectangles)

    Tuesday 9/17: HW1.4 assignment in STUDENT JOURNAL Pg 20-21

    Wednesday/Thursday: HW: Quiz corrections & Pg 36 #38-43  OR (if minimal/no corrections needed) 1.4 book assignment Pg 35 # 27-29, 31, 32, 38-43

    Friday 9/20: HW: 1.5.1 Intro to Angles worksheet

     

    Week 5

    Monday 9/23: HW: 1.5.2 Angle Addition Postulate book assignment pg 44 #21-30

    Tuesday 9/24: Worked on 1.5.2 and did whiteboard review

    Wednesday/Thurs 9/25: 1.5.3 Angle bisectors book assignment pg 45 #33-43 odd, 44, 49, 54, 64 Angle Game

    Friday 9/27:

     

    Week 6

    Monday 9/30:

    Tuesday: Chapter 1 Review

    Wed/Thurs: Whiteboard/Sock Box Review

    Friday: Chapter 1 Test

     

    Week 7

    Monday 10/7: Chp 3 Pre-Requisite Topic: Slope and writing equations of lines

    Tuesday: 3.1a Pairs of Lines (parallel, perpendicular, skew, coincident) HW: 3.1a online assignment

    Wed/Thurs: Finish 3.1b Pairs of Angles, 

    Friday: No School

     

    Week 8:

    Monday 10/14: 3.21b Continued 3.1b Quick Check then pg 74-75 in Student Journal

    Tuesday: 10/5  3.2 Pairs of Angles formed by transversals and parallel lines (4  ANGLE THEOREMS) HW: 3.1-3.2 Learning Target Review WS

    Wed: NO SCHOOL

    Thursday:

    Friday: 3.1-3.2 QUIZ

     

    Week 9:

    Monday 10/21: 3.3 (slope review) & 3.4 (writing equations of lines review) Guided notes (both sides)

    Tuesday 3.5 Determining if two lines are parallel, perpendicular or neither. HW: 3.5a pg 160 #9-12, 25

    Wed: PSAT- No School

    Thursday: Building Stair Jacks Presentation & Activity

    Friday: 3.5 Writing equations of lines given a point on the line and a relationship (parallel/perpendicular) to a given (equation of a )line. To be continued Tuesday :)

     

    Week 10:

    Monday 10/28: No School

    Tues: 3.5 activity continued from Friday. HW: Chp 3 Review

    Wed:P or P game, work and Q& A with Chapter review (work time)

    Thurs/Friday:3.1-3.5 Online Practice Test (graded)

     

     

    Week 11:

    Monday 11/4: Q & A Chapter Review

    Tuesday:Chapter 3 Test (retake next Tues/Thursday- email me!)

    Wed/Thurs: Continued working on Graphing parent functions by making tables

    Friday: Started Chp 4 work (Transformation Polygraph) or did Extra Practice for Chp 3 Retake test

     

    Week 12

    Monday 11/11: NO SCHOOL

    Tuesday: Started Chapter 4: Rotations WS

    Block A: Reflections WS

    Block B/C: Translations WS OR Maze Activity

     

    Week 13

    Monday 11/18: Dilations

    Tuesday 11/19: Chapter 4 Review Pg 120-121 in student Journal

    Block B/C: Chapter 4 Test

    Friday: MASTERMIND! https://www.webgamesonline.com/mastermind/index.php