Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Grade 8 Homework and Quiz


Hello Grade 8s,




We are going to finish Chapter 9 which is about Pythagorean Theorem tomorrow (Wednesday).

This means you will have a quiz on Friday, August 29 from this chapter.

Here is your homework for Wednesday:

Review Set 9A Questions 6, 8 and 9
Review Set 9B Questions 8 and 9.

Division by Zero


    (Source: Mathwithbaddrawings.com)

Grade 7 Percentage Homework

Here is the homework for this Wednesday. Please do not forget to submit on time!

Exam 2 For Grades 9 and 10




Hello guys,

'Exam 2' is coming closer for Grade 9 and 10.
Here are the dates and topics:

Grade 10
-Date: Friday, Aug 29
-Topic: Unit 8 [all]


Grade 9
-Date: Thursday, Sep 4
-Topics:

  • Unit 4: Lines, Angles and Polygons
  • Unit 5: Graphs, Charts and Tables
  • Unit 7: Formulae and Simultaneous Equations

Friday, August 22, 2014

Hypotenuse

Hypotenuse is the longest side in a right-angled triangle.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Grade 7 Quiz : Decimals

Tomorrow [Thursday, Aug 21] you will have a quiz assessment from Chapter 6 including the following topics:

  • Ordering Decimals
  • 4 Operations with Decimals
  • Terminating and Recurring Decimals
  • Decimal Approximation
[6A, 6D and 6I not included]

MATH B Quiz 4


Date: August 21, 2014
Topics:

  • Sine Rule
  • Cosine Rule
  • Bearings
  • Tangents to a Curve
It is suggested that you solve all the questions in the textbook.
DO NOT FORGET YOUR CALCULATOR!

Sunday, August 17, 2014

Some Math Games that You Can Enjoy Playing on Your Tablet PCs or Smart Phones

These years students spend most of their time online or playing games. Since everybody enjoys playing, I believe that instead of meaningless time wasting games, you can try improving your math, logic and thinking skills by playing math games and solving puzzles. Here is a list of math game and puzzle applications which you can play on your phone or your tablet. these are some popular ones only, there are many more.

2048















Number Link















Unblock Me Free
























King of Math
























Mathdoku+


Puzzlium

Kenken


Sudoku

Number Up


Tapes



Grade7 homework


Due Monday, Aug 17

Friday, August 15, 2014

Grade 10 Homework Assignments

This week there were three homework assignments:

  1. Gradient of Tangents of  Curves
  2. Sine-Cosine Rules
  3. Bearings and Sine-Cosine Rules Applications
There were some students who failed to submit the assignment on time. Here I want to say that you can submit all of them together on Tuesday.

If you have lost the papers you can get from me on Monday.

Monday, August 11, 2014

Homework Time!

Grade 7
due Wednesday
Remember there is also exam 2 on Wednesday



Grade 9
textbook page 149 Questions 5,6 and 8
               page 152 question 5




Sunday, August 10, 2014

Grade 8 Exam 2


  • Date: Wednesday, August 13
  • Topics:  Chapter 4, 7 and 8.
  • Chapter 7 E and F are NOT included.
  • You may need calculator and geometry tools. 

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

Math Game Poster



FIND A MATH GAME, SHOW, EXPLAIN and ADVERTISE IT ON A POSTER!


In this Project;
Þ      You will display a math game using
Ø  Pictures
Ø  Photos
Ø  Sketches
Ø  Diagrams

Þ      You will explain the rules of the game IN YOUR OWN WORDS

Þ      You can share a game that is played
Ø  On board
Ø  On paper
Ø  On ipad/tablet/computer/mobile phone
Ø  Orally/Mentally

Þ      You can demonstrate a game that you know or you can learn from
Ø  Books
Ø  Your parents and grandparents
Ø  Teachers
Ø  Friends
Ø  The Internet


Þ      Criteria for the grading will be
Ø  General Content
§  History of the game,
§  Founder of the game (person, company, etc.)
§  Platform to play,
§  Who is it mostly played by,
§  What ages can play,
§  Whether you played or not, or if you’ve seen somewhere people playing it

Ø  Simplicity of Explanation
Ø  Visuals (Diagrams, Figures, Pictures, Drawings, etc.)
Ø  Attractiveness of the poster
Ø  Creativity/Originality
Ø  Effort
Ø  Time Management
Ø  References

Þ      You must work individually

Þ      You can use
Ø  3-D objects and crafts supporting your poster
Ø  Crayons, colorful pens and any kind of art work
Ø  Tessellations
Ø  Computer

Þ      Be sure that it is REALLY A MATH GAME.

Þ      You must NOT forget to show your references


 Due Date for this Project is

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 2014



The Story of Number Project

The Story of Number Projects have ended in both Grade 7 and 8. Unfortunately general average of the posters you have submitted is not what I had accepted. But of course there are remarkable ones and I am sharing them with you here:


























 




























Grade 7 Exam 2


Mathematics Exam 2 will be on Wednesday, August 13
The detailed list of topics that you are responsible from are:
  • Chapter 3B, C, D and E
  • Chapter 4A, B and C  [ordering fractions, four operations and problem solving]
  • Chapter 5A, B, E, F
  • all the things in your notebook
Here is a sample question for you from chapter 5:



Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Grade 8 Assignments

-Homework

  • Mixed indices laws questions
  • You can view the homework from HERE.
  • Due Wednesday, Aug 6.

-Quiz and Concept Check

  • Date: Friday, August 7.
  • Chapter 7 A, B, C and D + classwork including constructions (angle and perpendicular bisector)






Monday, August 4, 2014

Photos from Saturday

We came together on Saturday to complete respect selfie project. You will see the winner projects here soon but now here are a few fun photos from Saturday.


PS. After the practice at the weekend Grade 7 beat Grade 9 in football today, once again:)