Friday, January 30, 2015

HDUBS Weekend

Homework for the weekend for my Extended classes. See you all at the dance at Metamorphosis on Saturday night!
Remember Monday is a Wednesday schedule and Wear Your Native Dress day in International Week!


EXTENDED 1. D. F. H PERIODS:
If your group hasn't emailed me the height of the Palmer Center, please do so by Sunday night!
Find the area of the given triangles using the Sine Rule we did in class on Friday


CORE 1. E PERIOD:
No homework, tests returned on Monday.

Thursday, January 29, 2015

HDubz for Friday

Here is your hdubz for Friday's classes (and test for Core):

EXTENDED 1. D, F, H PERIODS:
1. Ms. K is painting the roof of Lanterna. She looks up at the roof at a 54 degree angle of elevation and knows that the height of Lanterna is 32 meters. How long is the ladder needed to reach the top of the roof?
2. Mr. Schwartz is 2 meters tall, and he walks 35 meters away from the base of a tree, which he knows is 45 meters tall. What is the angle of elevation as he looks at the top of the tree?
3. Mr. Lill looks down from the top of the Matterhon at an angle of depression of 35 degrees. The Matterhorn has a height (elevation) of 6,500 meters. How long will his ski run down be if the village of Zermatt is at an elevation (height) of 4,000 meters?

CORE 1. REVIEW CONCEPTS:
These are the concepts you should know for your test tomorrow:
Fractions:
  • Adding & Subtracting
  • Multiplying & Dividing
  • Simplifying
  • Mixed Numbers & Improper Fractions
Percents:
  • Changing from a decimal, percent, fraction
  • Word Problems
  • Percent Increase & Decrease

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

HDubz

Homework for Thursday and Friday's classes:

EXTENED 1. F, H PERIODS:

1. For the given triangle if sides a = 7 and b = 10, solve for:
angle A =
Angle B =
side C =

2. If Angle B = 54 degrees and b = 11, solve for:
Side a =
Angle A =
Side c =


CORE 1. E PERIOD:
In Khan Academy, complete until you get five in a row correct:
Multiplying positive fractions
Dividing positive fractions



EXTENDED 1. D PERIOD:
1. Ms. K is painting the roof of Lanterna. She looks up at the roof at a 54 degree angle of elevation and knows that the height of Lanterna is 32 meters. How long is the ladder needed to reach the top of the roof?
2. Mr. Schwartz is 2 meters tall, and he walks 35 meters away from the base of a tree, which he knows is 45 meters tall. What is the angle of elevation as he looks at the top of the tree?
3. Mr. Lill looks down from the top of the Matterhon at an angle of depression of 35 degrees. The Matterhorn has a height (elevation) of 6,500 meters. How long will his ski run down be if the village of Zermatt is at an elevation (height) of 4,000 meters?

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
1. A book which normally cost 32 chf is on a 22% sale. What is the new price?
2. Tickets for the school dance are so popular that Dr. Skipper sells them at an 8% price increase. Originally they cost 25 chf. What is the new price? How much of an increase is that?
3. Mr. Schiff is such a good teacher that he gets a 10% raise on his 20,000chf contract for next year. How much will he make next year? How much of an increase is that?

EXTENDED 1. H, F PERIOD:

1. If <a = 44 and b = 6, solve for:
    sides a and c
    Angle B
2. If <B = 29 and c = 15, solve for:
     sides a and b
    Angle A

EXTENED 1. D PERIOD:
1. For the given triangle if sides a = 7 and b = 10, solve for:
angle A =
Angle B =
side C =

2. If Angle B = 54 degrees and b = 11, solve for:
Side a =
Angle A =
Side c =




Monday, January 26, 2015

HDubz

HDubz from Monday's classes-

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
1. A book which normally cost 32 chf is on a 22% sale. What is the new price?
2. Tickets for the school dance are so popular that Dr. Skipper sells them at an 8% price increase. Originally they cost 25 chf. What is the new price? How much of an increase is that?
3. Mr. Schiff is such a good teacher that he gets a 10% raise on his 20,000chf contract for next year. How much will he make next year? How much of an increase is that?

EXTENDED 1. D, F PERIOD:
1. If <a = 44 and b = 6, solve for:
    sides a and c
    Angle B
2. If <B = 29 and c = 15, solve for:
     sides a and b
    Angle A

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Friday Homework

Homework for Friday!

EXTENDED 1. D, F, H PERIODS:
1. If two legs of a triangle are a = 7 and b = 5, solve for the hypotenuse.
a. Label triangle ABC and solve for:
b. sinB
c. tanA

2. Find the following for the given problem:
a. sinA
b. cosC
c. tanA
d. cosB

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

HDubz for Thursday

Here's the hdubz, homies and shawties:

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
In Khan Academy, please solve the following until you get five in a row correct:
Converting decimals to percents

EXTENDED 1. H, F PERIODS:
In your textbook, please solve page 129 #10 - 15 all

EXTENDED 1 D PERIOD:
1. If two legs of a triangle are a = 7 and b = 5, solve for the hypotenuse.
a. Label triangle ABC and solve for:
b. sinB
c. tanA

2. Find the following for the given problem:
a. sinA
b. cosC
c. tanA
d. cosB

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

HDubz for Wednesday

See you all on Wednesday. Here is your HDubz for tomorrow's classes:

EXTENDED 1. F, H PERIODS:
In Khan Academy, please complete until you get five in a row correct:
Area of Quadrilaterals and Polygons

EXTENDED 1. D PERIOD:
In your textbook, please solve page 129 #10 - 15 all

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
Simplify the following:
1. 27 / 333
2. 284 / 168
3. x^5 / x^12
4. a^3b^9 / a^4b^6
5. 308x^2y^4 / 108x^6y^5
Add or subtract:
1. 3/8 + 1/5
2. 3/4 - 5/12
3. 1 2/3 + 5/4

Monday, January 19, 2015

Monday HDubz

Happy Monday. Here's your hdubz:

EXTENDED 1. D, F PERIODS:
In Khan Academy, please complete until you get five in a row correct:
Area of Quadrilaterals and Polygons

EXTENDED 1. H PERIOD:
From your text book, please complete:
page 128 Ex 4.1 # 4 - 9 all

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
Simplify the following:
1. 27 / 333
2. 284 / 168
3. x^5 / x^12
4. a^3b^9 / a^4b^6
5. 308x^2y^4 / 108x^6y^5
Add or subtract:
1. 3/8 + 1/5
2. 3/4 - 5/12
3. 1 2/3 + 5/4

Friday, January 16, 2015

Weekend HDubz

Have a great weekend guys, See you all on Monday!

EXTENDED 1. D, F, H PERIODS:
From your text book, please complete:
page 128 Ex 4.1 # 4 - 9 all

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
For Monday in Khan Academy, try until you get five in a row correct:
Adding fractions with unlike denominators
Subtracting fractions with unlike denominators

Also the Weekend Activities for this weekend if you're bored!
Friday, January 16
18:00 - 20:00 Pizza and a fire (in the fireplace) in Norma top
*Changed to Sunday 17:30 - 19:30

Saturday, January 17
13:00 - 15:00 Shopping trip to Ikea/Grancia
15:00 - 16:00 Dodgeball in the Palestra
19:30 - 21:30 Trivia Night in Snack Bar

Sunday, January 19
13:00 - 15:00 Swimming at the Lugano or Locarno Lido
15:00 - 16:00 Nachos and apple crisp in Monticello Kitchen

OPEN GYM:

Friday
19:00 - 21:00 *Weight room only
Saturday
10:00-12:00*, 15:00-17:00*, 19:00-21:00
Sunday
10:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00

Thursday, January 15, 2015

HDubz for Friday

Ciao Amici, here is your homework for Friday's classes:
 
EXTENDED 1. D, F, H PERIODS:
In Khan Academy please solve until you get five in a row:
Quadrilateral Types 

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
 In Academia di Khan, please solve until you get five in a row correct:
Converting Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

HDubz for Thursday

Hey guys, here is your compiti for Thursday! See you guys tomorrow!


CORE 1. E PERIOD:
1. Solve for x: 1/3x + 2 = -8
2. Solve for slope intercept form and graph: 3x - 6y = 6
3. Solve for x and graph on a number line: 5x - 3 > 12
4. If the diameter of a circle is 8 cm, what is the:
   a. Radius
   b. Area
   c. Diameter


EXTENDED 1. F & H PERIODS.
1. Solve using order of operations:   
    42 – ( -3 + 8 ) – 4 x 7
2. Simplify completely: 
    5x3 + 7x2 – 18x3 + 12x2 – 19                                                                 
3. Simplify completely:      
    a-5 · a-3 · a2
4. Solve for x and y:      
   2x + 3y = 1
   4x – 2y = 10

EXTENDED 1. D PERIOD:
In Khan Academy please solve until you get five in a row:
Quadrilateral Types

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

HDubz Tuesday Night

Here is your hdubz for Wednesday's classes:
 
EXTENDED 1. H & F Periods:
1. Isolate and graph the inequality:
5x + 2y < 8
2. Mr. Federico travels from Lugano to Luzern in 2 hours and 13 minutes at an average pace of 95 kilometers per hour. What was the total distance between Lugano and Luzern?
3. Davey B. has 2,500 chf after he invested 2,200 in a simple interest account for three years. What was the interest rate he earned?
4. Simplify: ( 6x2 – 9y )2  
5. Solve for x:   3x2 – 21x = 0

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
Graph the following:
y = 2/3x + 1
Solve for x in the following:
3x - 1 = 7
3x - 2 = -2x + 5
Solve and graph on a number line:
-2x - 5 < 7

EXTENDED 1. D PERIOD:
1. Solve using order of operations:   
    42 – ( -3 + 8 ) – 4 x 7
2. Simplify completely: 
    5x3 + 7x2 – 18x3 + 12x2 – 19                                                                 
3. Simplify completely:      
    a-5 · a-3 · a2
4. Solve for x and y:      
   2x + 3y = 1
   4x – 2y = 10

Monday, January 12, 2015

Welcome Back!

Welcome back guys, there is a bit of hdubz for tonight, and here is the Extended 1 video on Quadratics:

EXTENDED 1. D & F Periods:
Isolate and graph the inequality:
5x + 2y < 8

2. Mr. Federico travels from Lugano to Luzern in 2 hours and 13 minutes at an average pace of 95 kilometers per hour. What was the total distance between Lugano and Luzern?
3. Davey B. has 2,500 chf after he invested 2,200 in a simple interest account for three years. What was the interest rate he earned?
4. Simplify: ( 6x2 – 9y )2  
5. Solve for x:   3x2 – 21x = 0

CORE 1. E PERIOD:
Graph the following:
y = 2/3x + 1
Solve for x in the following:
3x - 1 = 7
3x - 2 = -2x + 5
Solve and graph on a number line:
-2x - 5 < 7