Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Wed., Aug. 28th Online Quiz and Question

Today's blog has two parts:

Part 1 is an online quiz - send me/show me your results
http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/practice_quizzes/geo/geo_pq_ffg_05.html

Part 2:  What steps would you follow to complete this problem?
Find the area of the composite figure below formed by 2 identical three-quarter circles, 2 isosceles right triangles and a square.

Friday, August 23, 2013

Friday, August 23

Please watch these two movies 



over the weekend and come to class on Monday prepared to answer questions on how to describe and draw:


  • adjacent angles
  • non-adjacent angles
  • angles that make a linear pair
  • vertical angles
  • complementary angles
  • supplementary angles
PS - you do NOT have to describe and draw these for homework!  Just be ready to do it in class on Monday.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Thurs, Aug 22 - Another Compare and Contrast

Today's assignment has 2 parts:

1.   In paragraph form*, please compare and contrast the Segment Addition Postulate and the Angle Addition Postulate.

(Please give at least three similarities and three differences.)

*Paragraph form means you begin with a topic sentence, mention supporting details, and end with a conclusion.

2.  Then take the brief quiz at http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/practice_quizzes/geo/geo_pq_ffg_03.html
and email me a screen shot of your results.  It is OK with me if you take the quiz as many times as you need to in order to get 100%.



Monday, August 19, 2013

2 Online quizzes

Dear Geometry students,

Please take these two online quizzes.

Six questions over lesson 1:
http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/practice_quizzes/geo/geo_pq_ffg_01.html

Four questions over lesson 2:
http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/practice_quizzes/geo/geo_pq_ffg_02.html


Take a screen shot of your score page for the quizzes and email me the shot.
You can take the quiz as many times as you need to in order to get 100%.  Send me your best score.

Many thanks,
Ms K

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Goals for Geometry

What do you hope to learn by studying Geometry?  What are three goals that you have for yourself in regards to this class?