Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Homework Wednesday 11.27

I've Got A MO'! The anthem from your favorite teachers:

Here;s the hdubs:
A PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
No homework

D PERIOD CORE 1:
page 79 Ex. 10 #1- 5 all

E PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 102 ex. 3.17 #22- 25 all

G PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 102 ex. 3.17 #22- 25 all

H PERIOD CORE 1:
No homework



Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Homework Tuesday 11.26

Hey guys, here is the homework for tomorrow:

A PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 102 ex. 3.17 #22- 25 all

D PERIOD CORE 1:
no homework, see you all tomorrow last period

E PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 94 Ex. 3.9 # 35- 39 all +
Delina's Worksheet

G PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 94 Ex. 3.9 # 35- 39 all
page 95 Ex. 3.10 #23, 43, 45, 47

H PERIOD CORE 1:
page 77 Crossnumber B

Monday, November 25, 2013

Homework Monday

A PERIOD. EXTENDED 1:
page 94 Ex. 3.9 # 35- 39 all
page 95 Ex. 3.10 #23, 43, 45, 47

D PERIOD. CORE 1:
page 77 Crossnumber B

E PERIOD. EXTENDED 1.
page 94 Ex. 3.9 # 35- 39 all +
Delina's Worksheet

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Homework for the weekend!

E and G PERIODS. EXTENDED 1:
In Khan Academy, do the following until you get five correct:
-Adding and Subtracting Fractions
-Multiplying and Dividing Fractions

A PERIOD. EXTENDED 1:
page 100 Ex 3.15 # 9, 12, 13
page 102 Ex 3.17 #8, 9, 11, 22

D and H PERIODs. CORE 1:

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Math Homework Thursday 11.21

Tomorrow is Friday- hooray!! Stay warm tonight if it snows- Mr. Schiff

A PERIOD EXTENDED 1:
page 100 Ex 3.15 # 9, 12, 13
page 102 Ex 3.17 #8, 9, 11, 22

E and G PERIOD. EXTENDED 1:
No homework other than to be ready for your teaching lesson.

D and H PERIOD. CORE 1:
Page 75 # 18- 32 evens

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Homework Tuesday 11.19

Hi guys, homework for domani. Ciao bellissimi.

EXTENDED 1 A.
NO HOMEWORK. Bring computers/ iPADS and textbooks

CORE 1. D & H:
Bring the homework that was due today. If you didnt do it, look at yesterday's blog post

Extended 1. E and G:
1. Ms. Schlicht has 13,000 euro in her bank account now. If this went up by 3.5 % from last year, how much did she start with?
2. Mr. Federico bought a motorcycle for 18,500 chf this year. Last year it went on sale by 20%. How much would the motorcycle have cost him last year?
3. Ms. K bought a steak which weighed 2.8 kg. If the final steak after cooking weight 2.25 kg, what was the percentage increase or decrease?
4. Ms. Schu put $30,000 in to a bank account last year. She made $675. What interest rate did she make on the account?
5. Ms. Marriot has $7500 in her account now. She earned an interest rate of 3% for four years, which paid interest twice a year. How much did she initially put in the account?

Monday, November 18, 2013

Homework Monday 11.18

Happy Monday- here is the homework for tomorrow's classes. This is the last week of fall sports, next week there will be only tryouts.

Extended 1. A and E PERIODS:
1. Ms. Schlicht has 13,000 euro in her bank account now. If this went up by 3.5 % from last year, how much did she start with?
2. Mr. Federico bought a motorcycle for 18,500 chf this year. Last year it went on sale by 20%. How much would the motorcycle have cost him last year?
3. Ms. K bought a steak which weighed 2.8 kg. If the final steak after cooking weight 2.25 kg, what was the percentage increase or decrease?
4. Ms. Schu put $30,000 in to a bank account last year. She made $675. What interest rate did she make on the account?
5. Ms. Marriot has $7500 in her account now. She earned an interest rate of 3% for four years, which paid interest twice a year. How much did she initially put in the account?

Extended 1. G PERIOD:
page 77 Exercise 2.28 ALL

Core 1. H PERIOD:
page 71 #5, 6, 7 all, 10 b, d 11 all

Core 1. D PERIOD:
 Page 73 # 1- 8 all, 11- 15 all, 20 a, b 21 a, b

Friday, November 15, 2013

Weekend Homework

Here is your homework for Monday's classes. Have a great weekend!
Shoutout to the Yigit for the epic math art:
CORE MATH 1. D and H PERIODs:
page 71 #5, 6, 7 all, 10 b, d 11 all

EXTENDED 1. A PERIOD:
Page 83 Exercise 2D #1 a, b 4 all

EXTENDED 1. E, G PERIODs:
page 77 Exercise 2.28 ALL

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Homework Thursday 11.14

Hey y'all: Your homework for tomorrow is as follows:
Thanks to Zack for the Math Art:

EXTENDED 1. A, E, G Periods:
Page 83 Exercise 2D #1 a, b 4 all

CORE 1. D and H PERIODS:
no homework! See you all tomorrow.


Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Homework Tuesday 11.12

ATTENTION: Tomorrow is a special 35 minute class schedule.
Please be on time, and bring a jacket, notebook, calculator, and shoes that are easy to move around in. See you tomorrow, on time. Here's the h-dubz:

Core 1. H PERIOD:
In Khan Academy, complete the following until you get five in a row correct:
Graphing Linear Equations

Extended 1. A PERIOD:
page 76 #7, 8, 9

Core 1 D PERIOD:
no homework

Extended 1. G & E PERIODS:

Page 75 # 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14l

Monday, November 11, 2013

Homework Monday 11.11

I hope everyone had a great weekend with your families. Believe it or not, we only have five weekends left until you will see them again for winter break. 2 weekends until the Thanksgiving 3 day weekend, and then two weekends after.

Extended 1 G Unit:
page 71 Ex 2.24 # 2, 3
page 71 Ex 2.25 # 2a, c

Core 1. D PERIOD:
In Khan Academy, complete the following until you get five in a row correct:
Graphing Linear Equations

Extended 1. A & E PERIODS:
Page 75 # 9- 15 all

CORE 1. H PERIOD:
Isolate and graph the following equations in slope/ intercept form:
a. 4x + 12y = 24
b. 3x - y = 2
c. -8x - 2y = -6
d. -5x + 10y = 20

EXTRA CREDIT:
Don't forget the extra credit:
Create an original piece of MATH ART to decorate Mr. Schiff's walls of his classroom. Be creative, be original. Be appropriate. Due: Tuesday November 12th.

Friday, November 8, 2013

Homework Family Weekend

I hope everyone has a great family weekend! I will hopefully see you at Parent/ Teacher conferences. Enjoy your time with your family and make smart decision:


EXTENDED 1. A, E, G PERIODS:
page 71 Ex 2.24 # 2, 3
page 71 Ex 2.25 # 2a, c

CORE 1. D, H PERIODS:
Isolate and graph the following equations in slope/ intercept form:
a. 4x + 12y = 24
b. 3x - y = 2
c. -8x - 2y = -6
d. -5x + 10y = 20

EXTRA CREDIT:
Don't forget the extra credit:
Create an orginal piece of MATH ART to decorate Mr. Schiff's walls of his classroom. Be creative, be original. Be appropriate. Due: Tuesday November 12th.

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Test Review Wednesday 11.6

Good luck studying for your test tomorrow. The information of what you should know can be found below as well as a video helping the core students study for their test, as made by D PERIOD CORE MATH 1:


EXTENDED 1. Test Topics:
  • Roots: rationalizing, distribution, simplifying using factor tree methods
  • Estimation of decimals & percents
  • Sequences: identifying patterns and finding the nth term
  • Scientific Notation: multiplying, dividing, a x 10^n
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Percent, Decimals, Fractions: converting between each
CORE 1. Test Topics:
  • Solving linear equations: isolating for x
  • Word Problems involving solving for a variable
  • Graphing:
    • points
    • substitution to solve for a variable
    • lines y = mx + b
    • slope (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
GOOD LUCK! Send me an email if you should have any questions. - Mr Schiff

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Homework Tuesday 11.5

Hey guys, remember tomorrow is a Friday schedule, so A PERIOD will not meet. D period takes their test tomorrow, everyone else will take them on Thursday.

E & G PERIOD. Extended 1:
page 66 Exercise 2.21 #1 b, d 2 a, b 4 a, b 6 all
A Period: Test on Thursday
E Period: Test on Thursday
G Period: Test on Thursday

EXTENDED 1. Test Topics:
  • Roots: rationalizing, distribution, simplifying using factor tree methods
  • Estimation of decimals & percents
  • Sequences: identifying patterns and finding the nth term
  • Scientific Notation: multiplying, dividing, a x 10^n
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Percent, Decimals, Fractions: converting between each

H PERIOD Core 1:
On Khann Academy, complete until you get five in a row:
Identifying slope of a line


H PERIOD: Test on Thursday

D PERIOD Core 1:
Finish the homework on the back of the worksheet for review homework
D PERIOD: Test on Wednesday

CORE 1. Test Topics:
  • Solving linear equations: isolating for x
  • Word Problems involving solving for a variable
  • Graphing:
    • points
    • substitution to solve for a variable
    • lines y = mx + b
    • slope (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Monday, November 4, 2013

Homework Monday 11.4

Hi guys, homework for tomorrow's classes:

A and E Period. Extended 1:
page 66 Exercise 2.21 #1 b, d 2 a, b 4 a, b 6 all
A Period: Test on Thursday
E Period: Test on Thursday

D Period Core 1:
On Khann Academy, complete until you get five in a row: 
Identifying slope of a line
D PERIOD: Test on Wednesday

Friday, November 1, 2013

Weekend Homework

Have a good weekend guys- I will see you all Monday.

CORE 1 D & H PERIODS:
No homework for the weekend.
Quizzes will be returned on Monday.

EXTENDED 1 E & G PERIODS:
Page 59 Exercise 2.16 # 14, 16, 17, 19, 23

EXTENDED 1 A PERIOD:
Page 59 Exercise 2.16 # 14, 16, 17, 19, 23
Page 60- 61 Exercise 2.17 # 2, 3, 5, 9 

Weekend activities for this weekend will be:
Friday, November 1
  • Bowling and Pizza in Grancia. 18:00-20:30 Bring Francs
  • Ice Cream Sundae Making in Ms. Yount's De Nobili Apartment 19:30-21:00
Saturday, November 2
  • Day Trip to Milan 10:00-17:00 Bring Euros. Please sign up using your FIRST AND LAST name so we can pull your passport for the trip.
  • Crepes and Banana Bread Baking in Ms. Warner's De Nobili Apartment 18:30-21:00
Sunday, November 3
  • Shopping Trip to Foxtown 13:00-16:00
  • Talent Show Tryouts with Mr. Walser in the Music Room 13:00-15:00*There will be a TASIS Talent Show later this semester and this is your chance to come audition to be in the show! We are looking for any and all kinds of acts: music, drama, dance, comedy, etc. No experience necessary! Speak to Mr. Walser if you have questions.
OPEN GYM: Friday 17:30-21:30, Saturday: 11:00-15:00, Sunday: 11:00-13:00 & 15:00-17:00