Assignments for Mr. Hennessy's Classes
Week of: November 17th - 21st
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6th Grade Math This week's focus: Introduction to Area & Perimeter |
Finish patterns on Exterior and Interior Angles Homework for Wednesday - Read pp. 502 - 503, then complete p. 505 #'s 1, 2, 10, 11, 12 and 13 to 21 |
No class due to field trips - complete Monday night's homework for Wednesday |
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| 7th Grade Math This week's focus:Introduction to Area & Perimeter |
Finish patterns on Exterior and Interior Angles Homework for Wednesday - Look at the long list of vocab terms on p. 406 and complete #'s 1 - 21 on pp. 406 - 408. |
No class due to field trips - finish Monday night's assignment for Wednesday |
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| 8th Grade Algebra This week's focus: Word problems involving Polynomials |
After-School Math Prepare for test on Chapter 4 by completing #'s 7, 8, 10 & 11 on pp. 176 - 177 and #'s 7 - 19 on p. 180 |
Review more difficult rate-time-distance problems on pp. 170 - 171, #'s 11 - 16 in preparation for the upcoming test. |
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8-1 Social Studies This week's focus: Finish Causes of the American Revolution & Prepare for Essay Test |
Prepare for test on American Revolution (focus on strategies and battles of Trenton, Saratoga and Yorktown) and US Constitution |
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No class homework due Thursday is listed in the Tuesday column |
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| 7th
Grade Computers |
Introduction to Web Pages and Web Graphics using FireWorks and Dreamweaver |
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| 8th Grade Computers | Working with Graphics using Adobe CS3 FireWorks |
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| 8th
Grade HSPT / SSAT Test Prep |
These courses have concluded. Please keep practicing in anticipation of the upcoming tests. HSPT's will happen at HTS on Wednesday, December 3rd, right after the Thanksgiving break. |
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Homework task - Thursday, November 13th: On scrap paper, draw a triangle, quadrilateral, pentagon, hexagon, octagon, decagon and dodecagon and then subdivide each of them into as many triangles as you can WITHOUT overlapping them (no crossing lines) and then use those triangles to figure out how many degrees there should be INSIDE the shape = Sum of the Degrees in ALL of the INTERIOR Angles. When you are done, look for a pattern between the number of sides & angles compared to the total interior degrees.
Use http://www.printfreegraphpaper.com/ if you need some!
Sequences - Finding 5th, 10th, 100th & nth step in a sequence.
Coloring Pascal's Triangle - Pattterns and Mods and More Patterns
Formula Sheet posted here and below - MS Word & Adobe .pdf
Critical Thinking Tips / Problems Solving Methods
Use http://www.printfreegraphpaper.com/ if you need some!
Link to HTS Online Resources to access SIRS Discoverer
Essay Test Question:
Extra Credit Option for First Quarter:
Links to PAST Colorado trip photos can be found on my home page - ch
Last updated: Monday, November 17, 2008 5:24 PM
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