Semester 2
Week 1 (Jan. 9-13)
1/9 - No School!
1/10 - Welcome Back Team Building
HW: None
1/11 - More Team Building and Problem Solving
HW: None
1/12 - School Cancelled
1/13 - The Pythagorean Theorem and Its Converse
HW: None
Week 2 (Jan. 17-20)
1/16 - No School: MLK Day
1/17 - Special Right Triangles (Notes from Friday/today)
HW: Practice problems here (Due 1/20, Quiz Day), Read project intro (the background section) for tomorrow here
Solutions
1/18 - NASA Lunar Rover Project
HW:
1/19 - NASA Lunar Rover Project
HW: Finish the project, skip #3
1/20 - Pythagorean Theorem Review and Applications
HW: Review problems here (Due 1/23, Quiz Day)
Week 3 (Jan. 23-27)
1/23 - Snow Day!
1/24 - Quiz: Pythagorean Theorem and Right Triangles
HW: None
1/25 - Intro to Trig
HW: Pythagorean and Trig Practice Problems, due 1/27
1/26 - Exploring Trig Relationships
HW:
1/27 - Trig Triangles and Slope
HW: Trig Triangles Practice and Review, due 2/3
Week 4 (Jan. 30-Feb. 3)
1/30 - Using Trig to Solve Problems
HW: More Trig Practice and Problem Solving Prep (FIRST PAGE ONLY), due 2/3
Feeling confused? Check out these two videos: using inverse trig functions to solve right triangles, solving for a side in right triangles
1/31 - Trig Practice and Review
HW: Trig Problem Solving Practice, due 2/3
2/1 - Right Triangle Test Review
HW: Extra Review Problems (NOT HW!), Extra Pythagorean Practice (Not HW!)
2/2 - TEST#1: Right Triangles and Trig
HW: Bring in a round or cylindrical object for class tomorrow
2/3 - Switching Gears! Investigating Real Life Objects
Week 5 (Feb. 6-10)
2/6 - Exploring Area Formulas
HW: None
2/7 - Solving Area-Related Problems
HW: Finish solving practice problems on area of triangles and quadrilaterals
2/8 - Solving Area-Related Problems
HW: Finish solving practice problems on area of circles and sectors
2/9 - Solving Area-Related Problems
HW: Finish solving misc. area practice problems
2/10 - School Cancelled
HW:
Week 6 (Feb. 13-17)
2/13 - Catch Up Day, Go over Test#1,Wrap Up Area
HW: Work on Test Corrections (Due Mon, 2/20)
2/14 - Exploring Surface Area and Solving Problems
HW: Finish surface area problems
2/15 - Investigating 3D Figures
HW: Take Home Quiz (Due Fri, 2/17) WILL BE HANDED OUT IN CLASS
2/16 - Cross Sections of 3D Figures and Creating 3D Figures by Revolving 2D Shapes
HW: Finish Take Home Quiz and any other unfinished work from Area/Surface Area handout
2/17 - Volume of 3D Figures (Notes here)
HW: None
Week 7 (Feb. 21-24)
2/20 - No School: President's Day
2/21 - ACT Prep and Practice
HW: Do #1-30 on Practice Test handed out in class
2/22 - ACT Prep and Practice
HW: Do #31-60 on Practice Test
2/23 - ACT Prep and Practice
HW: Practice Volume Problems in Workbook p. 69 #1,2,7,8 and p. 71 #2,4,5,6 (Due tomorrow)
Remember to turn in your ACT practice test and other ACT classwork to receive full credit for this week
2/24 - Solving Volume Problems (Notes here)
HW: p. 554 #3-7, p.559 #2-4 Due Fri 3/3
Week 8 (Feb. 27- Mar. 3)
2/27 - Surface Area of Spheres and Similarity with Volume (Notes here)
HW: Practice Problems here Due Fri 3/3, Check your answers
2/28 - School for JUNIORS ONLY: ACT Testing
3/1 - More Practice with Volume and Surface Area
HW: Volume Test Review
3/2 - Review of Volume and Surface Area
HW:
3/3 - TEST #2: Area, Surface Area, and Volume
HW: None
Week 9 ( Mar. 6 -10)
3/6 - No School: Professional Development Day
3/7 - Intro to Circles and Tangent Properties (Notes here)
HW: Practice Workbook p. 61 #1-4, p. 62 #1-4, and p. 80#1-6
3/8 - Exploring Chord Properties (Notes here)
HW: Practice Workbook p. 63 #1-7
3/9 - Exploring Arcs and Angles in Circles (Notes here)
HW: Finish practice workbook assignments
3/10 - Solving Practice Problems with Inscribed Angles
HW: Inscribed Angle Practice (Due Mon 3/13), Answer Key (You must show your work for full credit!)
Week 10 ( Mar. 13 -17)
3/13 - Inscribed and Circumscribed Circles, Arc Length
HW: Practice Problems here, due 3/17
3/14 - Pi Day! Go over Test#2 Problems
HW: Continue working on practice problems
3/15 - Reviewing Properties of Circles
HW: Review Problems
3/16 - Circle Test Review (Extra Credit Options here! Do all or part of any assignment to get some extra credit, Check your answers)
HW: Finish review problems and other homework
3/17 - TEST #3: Circles
HW: None
SPRING BREAK! March 18 - April 2
Week 11 (Apr. 3 -7)
4/3 - Probability and Tree Diagrams, Sect. 9.1 (Activity here)
HW: Section 9.1 HW, due 4/7
4/4 - Representing Data, Sect. 9.2 (Activity here)
HW: Section 9.2 HW, due 4/7
4/5 - Probability - Intersections, Unions, Mutually Exclusive Events, Sect. 9.3 (Activity and Notes here)
HW: Section 9.3 HW, due 4/7
4/6 - Probability Practice Problems (Problems here, Solutions here)
HW: Review practice problems and finish other homework, optional extra practice problems and solutions
4/7 - Experimental vs. Theoretical Probability, Review, and Short Quiz
HW: None
Week 12 (Apr. 10-14)
4/10 - Partner Work with Probability Practice Problems
HW: Finish problems from class here
Opportunities for Extra Credit: Independent/Dependent Events, Mutually Exclusive Events (NOTE: These links take you to the pdf that include assignment on the first 2 pages and the answer key on the second two pages. If you do not show your work or give an explanation for your answer, you will not receive credit since the answers are given to you)
4/11 - Probability Group Problem Solving Activity
HW: Finish problems from class: Questions 10-16 and Questions 1-5
4/12 - Independence and Conditional Probability
HW: Finish handout from class, available here
4/13 - Probability Review Exercises
HW: Finish all HW and study for the test!
If you want some quick extra practice, check out the following links:
Independent Probability, Dependent Probability, Conditional Probabilities, Probabilities and Unions
4/14 - Test #4: Probability
HW: None
Week 13 (Apr. 17 -21)
4/17 - Preparing for Proofs
HW: Finish your "Proof Cheat Sheet" (properties of arithmetic, equality, congruence, and postulates of geometry part 1 and part 2)
4/18 - Getting Familiar with the Premises of Geometry
HW: Section 13.1 Practice #1, 4-6, 10-17, 18-21
4/19 - Planning and Writing Proofs (Notes here)
HW: Practice Proofs #1 here
Extra Practice: Proofs Involving Angles, Proofs Involving Parallel Lines, Proofs Involving Triangles
4/20 - More Practice with Writing Proofs
HW: Practice Proofs #2 here
4/21 - Reviewing Proofs from this week
HW: Opportunity for Extra Credit: Submit 5-10 completed proofs (2 pts each) from the practice on any of the 3 links: Proofs Involving Angles, Proofs Involving Parallel Lines, Proofs Involving Triangles
Week 14 (Apr. 25-28)
4/25 - Proofs on the End of Course Exam (Handout here), Solutions here
HW: Take advantage of the opportunity for Extra Credit: Submit 5-10 completed proofs (2 pts each) from the practice on any of the 3 links: Proofs Involving Angles, Proofs Involving Parallel Lines, Proofs Involving Triangles
4/26 - Review Proofs on the EOC (Solutions here), Go over Review Guide and Schedule (This has the assigned practice problems for each topic)
HW: Begin working on review assignments in the Practice Workbook
4/27 - Review Properties of Lines and Angles and Problem Solving
HW: Keep working on review assignments
4/28 - Review Properties of Lines and Angles and Problem Solving, Take Mini-quiz
HW: Begin working on review assignments for Triangles
SEMESTER 1 REVIEW STUDY SHEET HERE!
Week 15 (May 1-5)
5/1 - Take Mini Quiz on Parallel Lines and Equations of Lines, Review Properties of Triangles and Problem Solving
HW: Keep working on review assignments
5/2 - Review Properties of Triangles and Problem Solving
HW: Keep working on review assignments
5/3 - Review Properties of Triangles and Problem Solving, Take Mini Quiz on Triangles
HW: Begin working on review of quadrilaterals
5/4 - Review Properties of Quadrilaterals and Problem Solving
HW: Keep working on review assignments
5/5 - Review Properties of Quadrilaterals and Polygons
HW: Keep working on review assignments
Week 16 (May 8-12)
5/8 - Take Mini Quiz on Quadrilaterals and Polygons, Review Transformations
HW: Keep working on review assignments
5/9 - Review Transformations, Review Similarity, Take Mini Quiz on Transformations
HW: Keep working on review assignments
Extra Video: Rotations about a point not the origin
5/10 - Take Mini Quiz on Similarity , Review Right Triangles and Trig
HW: Keep working on review assignments
5/11 - Review Right Triangles and Trig
HW: Keep working on review assignments, SEMESTER 2 REVIEW NOTES
5/12 - Take Mini Quiz on Right Triangles, Review Trig
HW: Keep working on review assignments
Extra Review: Surface Area and Volume with Answer Key, Circles with Answer Key
SEMESTER 2 REVIEW NOTES HERE!
Week 17 (May 15-19) EOCs THIS WEEK!
5/15 - Take Mini Quiz on Trig, Review Volume and Surface Area
HW:
5/16 - EOC Exam!
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5/17 - EOCs still in progress, Geometry Riddle Activities
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5/18 - Geometry Riddle Activities
HW:
5/19 - Review for Final Exam
HW: Study for Final
Week 18 (May 22-26)
5/22 - 3 HOUR DELAY: Final Review
HW: Do Final Practice Problems (Due 5/24), Formula Sheet Provided on the Final here
5/23 - Final Review
HW: Study for the final!
5/24 - Semester 2 Final Exam Part 1
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5/25 - Semester 2 Final Exam Part 2
HW:
5/26 - Introduce Final Geometry Projects
HW: Begin brainstorming for your projects
Week 19 (May 29 - Jun. 2)
5/29- NO SCHOOL: Memorial Day
5/30 - Begin Final Geometry Projects (Choose one 2-point project and one 3-point project)
Projects are due the day of the final (1st - 6/6, 2nd -6/7)
Projects here: 2-point projects(Comic Strip, Chapter Test, Website Review), 3-point projects(Geometry Lesson, Biographical Sketch, Geometry in Sports)
5/31 - Work on Final Projects
HW: Stay on track with your projects
6/1 - Work on Final Projects
HW: Stay on track with your projects
6/2 - Work on Final Projects
HW: Stay on track with your projects
Week 20 (Jun. 5- Jun. 9)
6/5 - Work on Final Projects
HW: Finish your final projects, Sign-up here if you'd like to present your project for extra credit
6/6 - 1st Period Final Projects DUE, 2nd Period last day to work in class
HW: Sign-up here if you'd like to present your project for extra credit
6/7 - 2nd Period Final Projects DUE