Mrs. Delaporte's 7th Grade Honors
Prealgebra Math Class
Monday: May 18, 2009
Objective: To find square roots of rational and irrational numbers
Activity: Students will find the square roots of rational numbers; students will find the square roots of irrational numbers by estimating using perfect squares, Lesson 11.1, Square Roots and Irrational Numbers, Pgs.560-563
Resources: Overhead, textbooks, notebooks, whiteboards
Homework: Pg.562, #16-35 all
Tuesday: May 19, 2009
Objective: To formulate and use the Pythagorean Theorem
Activity: Students will investigate the origins of the Pythagorean Theorem and use it to find the missing sides of right triangles, Lesson 11.2, Pythagorean Theorem, Pgs.564-569
Resources: Overhead, textbooks, notebooks, whiteboards
Homework: Pg.568, 15-33 odd
Wednesday: May 20, 2009
Objective: To use the midpoint and distance formula
Activity: Students will use the distance formula to find lengths of lines on the coordinate plane and find the midpoint of two points on the coordinate plane, Lesson 11.3, Distance and Midpoint Formula, Pgs.572-576
Resources: Overhead, textbooks, notebooks, graph paper
Homework: Pg.575, #14-20 all
Thursday: May 21, 2009
Objective: To use the midpoint and distance formula
Activity: Students will use the distance formula to find lengths of lines on the coordinate plane and find the midpoint of two points on the coordinate plane, Continue with Lesson 11.3, Distance and Midpoint Formula, Pgs.572-576
Resources: Overhead, textbooks, notebooks, graph paper
Homework: Pg.575, #14-20 all
Friday: May 22, 2009
Objective: To use rules for special right triangles
Activity: Students will use rules for special right triangles to find missing sides, Lesson 11.5, Special Right Triangles, Pgs.582-586
Resources: Overhead, textbooks, notebooks
Homework: Practice 11.5, Reteach 11.5
