Geometry+-+Zeta

ZETA CLASS CALENDAR




__CW__: area and volume/circles
 * Friday, May 26**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 5/31: complete any unfinished parts of the review packet and STUDY!! Suggestions: Re-read the reference pages and practice the problem sets again on a separate sheet of paper, then check your answers. Practice old problems from homework, classwork, warm ups, etc. Email me if you'd like additional practice problems!

__CW__: Review Day 7 continued - trigonometry
 * Thursday, May 25**:

__HW__ due Friday, 5/26: complete page 27

__CW__: Review Day 7 - trigonometry
 * Wednesday, May 24**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 5/25: Complete examples 1 and 2 on page 25

__CW__: Review Day 6 - similarity
 * Tuesday, May 23**:

__HW__ due Wednesday, 5/23: Complete pages 22 - 23

__CW__: Review Day 5 continued - triangle proofs
 * Monday, May 22:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 5/23: read pages 19 and 20, complete page 21

__CW__: Day 5 - triangle proofs
 * Friday, May 19**:

__HW__ due Monday, 5/22: Read pages 15 and 16 and complete problems on page 17

__CW__: Day 4 - transformations
 * Thursday, May 18**:

__HW__ due Friday, 5/19: complete classwork:

__CW__: Day 3 continued - partitioning a line segment and the beginning of transformations
 * Tuesday, May 16:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 5/18: Complete the 2 transformation problems on page #13 (notice that each problem has multiple parts). The Final Exam Review document is attached towards the top of the wiki.

__CW__: Final Exam Review Day 2 wrap up and onto Day 3 - midpoint and distance
 * Monday, May 15**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, May 16**:**

__CW__: Final Exam Review Day 2 - angles
 * Friday, May 12:**

__HW__ due Monday, 5/15... complete classwork:

__CW__: Final Exam Review Day 1 - basic Geometry vocabulary
 * Thursday, May 11:**

__HW__ due Friday, 5/12:

__CW__: Mazer Tag competition and conclusion
 * Tuesday, May 9**:

No __HW__ due Thursday, 5/11

__CW__: start of Mazer Tag competition
 * Monday, May 8**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 5/9: look over what is missing (homework, quizzes) and make a plan for getting it done! REALLY do this!

__CW__: How do we calculate the position of our mirrors?
 * Thursday,** **May 4**:

__HW__ due Friday, 5/5: Complete the last two pages of the packet. The first is a draft for you to decide where your obstacles will be and where your starting point will be. On this draft, you will ensure there is a path to get to the goal using a maximum of two mirrors. On the final, you will draw the obstacles and starting point only.

__CW__: introduction to the Mazer Tag project and review of how to measure and draw angles of specific measures
 * Tuesday, May 2**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 5/4... design a Mazer Tag board:


 * Monday, May 1: Circles Test **

__CW__: Circles Test
 * Monday, May 1**:

No __HW__ due Tuesday, 5/2

__CW__: circle review stations
 * Friday, April 28**:

__HW__ due Monday, 5/1: Study for your CIRCLES TEST

__CW__: circles review stations
 * Thursday, April 27**:

__HW__ due Friday, 4/28: Unless you have completed all 4 stations we worked on today, you are responsible for completing one more at home. Here are the stations each of you chose: Marcus: 1 (this may not be right because you did this, right?) Maniya: 1, Paola: 1, Ean: 4, D'Jean: 1, Ethan: 1, Brayden: 1, Helena: 2, Jordan: 1, Ryann: 1

__CW__: continue circle practice test
 * Tuesday, April 25**:

No __HW__ due Thursday, 4/27

__CW__: 1. review of circles quiz; 2. start working on circles practice test
 * Monday, April 24**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 4/25: Memorize the equation of a circle seen below. Be sure you know that (h, k) is the center and r is the radius, AND know that (x, y) is any point on the circle.

__CW__: 1. sector area or arc length word problem; 2. unwinding from Geometry PARCC
 * Friday, April 21**:

No __HW__ due Monday, 4/24 (the no homework vacation is over next week!)

__CW__: sector area
 * Thursday, April 20**:

No __HW__ due Friday, 4/21

__CW__: 1. reviewing PARCC practice problems, 2. arc length and sector area
 * Tuesday, April 18**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 4/20... complete #13 - 18 in the 8.5 Sector Area section of the document below... ask if you have a question about which problems you need to complete:

__CW__: reviewing equation of a circle, inscribed angles, central angles
 * Thursday, April 13**:

__HW__ due Friday, 4/14: review for the CIRCLES QUIZ tomorrow. Use the practice quiz and answer key from class today:

__CW__: central and inscribed angles
 * Tuesday, April 11**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 4/13... complete the classwork packet:

__CW__: more circle vocabulary, introduction to central angles
 * Monday, April 10**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 4/11... complete through #12:

__CW__: circle vocabulary
 * Friday, April 7**

__HW__ due Monday, 4/10... complete the homework and be sure the examples from the classwork are done:

__CW__: more practice on the equation of a circle (with challenge problems)
 * Thursday, April 6**:

__HW__ due Friday, 4/7:

__CW__: 1. PARCC practice on computer; 2. equation of a circle
 * Tuesday, April 4**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 4/5:

__CW__: practicing using the PARCC calculator and equation editor
 * Monday, April 3:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 4/4:

__CW__: 1. more practice identifying 3-D figures and finding volume; 2. cross-sections of 3-D solids
 * Tuesday, March 21**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 3/23:

__CW__: practice identifying 3-D figures and finding volume
 * Monday, March 20**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 3/21: Be sure classwork is complete and complete #1-10 of the homework:

__CW__: area and volume
 * Friday, March 17**:

__HW__ due Monday, 3/20:

__CW__: trigonometry quiz
 * Thursday, March 16**:

__HW__ due Friday, 3/17:


 * Tuesday, March 14: Trigonometry Quiz - SNOW DAY, quiz postponed to Thursday, 3/16 **

__CW__:trig. practice quiz
 * Monday, March 13**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 3/14: study for your trig. quiz! Use the practice quiz and answer key!

__CW__: What is the relationship between the sin and cosine of angles that sum to 90 degrees?
 * Friday, March 10**:

__HW__ due Monday, 3/13:

__CW__: 1. more trigonometry word problems
 * Thursday, March 9**:

No __HW__ due Friday, 3/10

__CW__: 1. mixed review - finding the missing side and missing angle in a triangle; 2. introduction to trigonometry word problems
 * Tuesday, March 7**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 3/9... complete through #6:

__CW__: using trigonometry to find a missing angle of a right triangle
 * Monday, March 6**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 3/7... complete #9-16:

__CW__: using trigonometry to find the missing side length of a right triangle
 * Thursday, March 2**:

__HW__ due Monday, 3/6:


 * Thursday, March 2: Project Due **

__CW__: dilations quiz (moved from Tuesday because I was out)
 * Wednesday, March 1****:**

No __HW__ due Thursday, 3/2 (PSAT/SAT day!)


 * Tuesday, February 28: Dilations QUIZ **

__CW__: forming sin, cos, tan ratios
 * Friday, February 24:**

__HW__ due Monday, 2/27:

__CW__: introduction to trigonometry
 * Thursday, February 23**:

__HW__ due Friday, 2/24... complete the "Example" boxes at the bottom of the third page (there are three boxes):

__CW__: 1. dilations practice; 2. similarity project
 * Tuesday, February 21:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 2/23:

__CW__: continuation of dilations
 * Friday, February 17**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 2/21: 1. be sure #13, 15 are complete 2.

__CW__: introduction to dilations
 * Thursday, February 16**:

__HW__ due Friday, 2/17... complete #4, 6:

__CW__: 1. review for quiz; 2. similarity quiz; 3. honors similarity quiz (extra credit opportunity)
 * Tuesday, February 14:**

No __HW__ due Thursday, 2/16

**Tuesday, February 14**: Similarity Quiz! Make sure you are able to 1: Define the difference between similarity and congruence. 2. Determine whether or not triangles are similar when given information about their angles. 3. Find the missing side lengths given similar triangles.

__CW__: review for Similarity Quiz (TOMORROW!)
 * Monday, February 13:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 2/14: review for similarity quiz

__CW__: PARCC open response scoring
 * Thursday, February 9:**

__HW__ due Friday, 2/10... Complete quiz review:

__CW__: finding triangles similar by "Angle Angle" (AA)
 * Tuesday, February 7:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 2/9... complete the classwork (you must attempt each problem):

__CW__: applications of similarity
 * Monday, February 6:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 2/7... Complete the following:

__CW__: applications of similarity
 * Friday, February 3**:

__HW__ due Monday, 2/6: You must bring your classwork packet from Friday back on Monday. This is actually worth a homework grade. DO NOT LOSE IT!

__CW__: findig missing values in similar figures
 * Thursday, February 2**:

__HW__ due Friday, 2/3: Finish the classwork... the last two problems are trickier, you must attempt them!

__CW__: 1. continuation with similarity; 2. more practice with dividing a line segment into a specific ratio (example - 2:3)
 * Tuesday, January 31**:

No __HW__ due Thursday, 2/2

__CW__: introduction to similarity
 * Monday, January 30**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 1/31... complete #8-10 in the packet we started in class:

__CW__: continuation of proportions and mystery triangles
 * Friday, January 27:**

__HW__ due Monday, 1/30: complete proportions problems... remember, work must be shown for full credit!

__CW__: introduction to new unit with review of ratios and proportions
 * Thursday, January 26**:

__HW__ due Friday, 1/27... complete #1-8:

__CW__: 1. midterm review; 2. partitioning a line segment into a ratio
 * Tuesday, January 24**

__HW__ due Thursday, 1/25... complete #8 (there is a blank coordinate plane at the very back of the packet):

__CW__: review of Part 1 of midterm
 * Monday, January 23**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 1/24... review #1-4 that we went over in class (practice the problems again with the answers covered up!):

__CW__: part 2 of midterm
 * Thursday, January 19**:

No __HW__ due Monday, 1/23 **BUT, if you owe me any assignments from Q2 (especially Tetris project corrections), get those to me on Monday.**


 * Midterm: January 18 and January 19 ** (Wednesday and Thursday)

__CW__: part 1 of midterm
 * Wednesday, January 18**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 1/19: review for part 2 of midterm... **focus on midpoint and distance problems and proofs**

__CW__: brief review of proofs and time to practice problems for midterm
 * Tuesday, January 17**:

__HW__ due Wednesday, 1/18: Please study for your midterm. See below for the many resources you can use!

__CW__: review of transversals (alternate interior angles, corresponding angles, etc.)
 * Friday, January 13**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 1/17... **STUDY FOR THE MIDTERM!** Study materials available to you (plus old classwork, homework, etc.): (both transformation reviews contain answer keys) LOTS of problems, solution page at the end

__CW__: transformations review (Unit 2)
 * Thursday, January 12:**

__HW__ due Friday, 1/13:

__CW__: How did we do with the Unit 1 Review? Checking understanding with practice quiz
 * Tuesday, January 10:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 1/12: complete pages 3 and 4 of practice test:


 * Proof Children's Book due Tuesday, 1/10 (final). ** Ms. Rapoport handed back rough drafts with comments on Friday.

__CW__: completion of Review Day 1
 * Monday, January 9:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 1/10: final draft of proof children's book

__CW__: Midterm Review Day 1 (basic terms, midpoint and distance formula)
 * Friday, January 6**:

__HW__ due Monday, 1/9... complete Day 1 review:

__CW__: CPCTC proofs (corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent)
 * Thursday, January 5**:

No __HW__ due Friday, 1/6

__CW__: review grade report and additional proof practice!
 * Wednesday, January 4**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 1/5: Complete rough draft of proof story... Ms. Rapoport's sample is below as are the instructions (remember that my sample is not perfect!):

__CW__: proving triangles congruent
 * Tuesday, January 3:**

__HW__ due Wednesday, 1/4... be sure #4 is complete:

__HW__ due Thursday, 1/5: Complete a rough draft of the proof story... Ms. Rapoport's sample is below as are the instructions (remember that my sample is not perfect!):

__CW__: proving triangles congruent
 * Monday, December 19:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 12/20: complete your "starred" proof... contact me if you are unsure!

__CW__: more proofs with additional reasons (bisectors, midpoints!)
 * Thursday, December 15 (Ms. Rapoport out):**

__HW__ due Friday, 12/16: complete classwork packet:

__CW__: introduction to proofs!
 * Tuesday, December 13**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 12/15... complete #5:

__CW__: 1. remainder of quiz, 2. conditional statements (if/then)
 * Monday, December 12:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 12/13: 1. Write two conditional statements that are **not** related to Geometry. 2. Write two conditional statements that **are** related to Geometry.

__CW__: Triangle Congruence Quiz 1
 * Thursday, December 8:**

__HW__ due Monday, 12/12: study for remainder of quiz!

__CW__: 1. work on practice quiz including work identifying corresponding parts; 2. practice on ixl.com
 * Tuesday, December 6**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 12/8... complete remaining problems (3, 4, 8, 9, 10)

__CW__: clean up "angle puzzles"
 * Monday, December 5**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 12/6... complete #1, 2, 5, 6, 7 of the practice quiz:

__CW__: more practice with triangle congruence
 * Thursday, December 1**

__HW__ due Monday, 12/5... complete the last page:

__CW__: introduction to triangle congruence
 * Tuesday, November 29:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 12/1... complete page #6-7:

__CW__: angle puzzles
 * Monday, November 28**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 11/29... complete all levels (must attempt each!):

__CW__: triangle sum theorem practice... more difficult problems!
 * Monday, November 21:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 11/22... complete classwork:

__CW__: angles quiz
 * Friday, November 18**:

__HW__ due Monday, 11/21: Take the weekend to wrap up outstanding work (Tetris Transformation Project, work missed due to absences, etc.) Check PowerSchool to get caught up!


 * Friday, November 18: QUIZ: 1. solving problems using angle bisectors, 2, solving problems with vertical angles and linear pairs, 3. angles created by a transversal line, and 4. triangle sum theorem (the sum of the interior angles of any triangle is 180 degrees) **

__CW__: practice quiz!
 * Thursday, November 17:**

__HW__ due Friday, 11/18: Work on practice quiz and **CHECK THE ANSWER KEY!!** See below:

__CW__: 1. practice solving equations!, 2. all interior angles of a triangle sum to 180 degrees (no matter the triangle!)
 * Tuesday, November 15**:

__HW__ due Thursdsay, 11/17: 1. complete the Triangle Sum Practice:

2. Be sure the in-class project is ready for me to check. Have each set of angles glued or taped on a line and have all four sets glued/taped on the same paper labeled as "Equilateral Triangle", "Right Isosceles Triangle", "Scalene Triangle", etc. **Please see Ms. Rapoport if you have questions!**

__CW__: solving problems with angles created by a transversal
 * Monday, November 14**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 11/16... complete the classwork (first document) and use the "Template" document as a support:

__CW__: solving problems with angles created by a transversal
 * Thursday, November 10**:

No __HW__ due Monday, 11/14


 * Thursday, November 10: Tetris Transformation Project Due **

__CW__: introduction to angles created by a transversal
 * Tuesday, November 8**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 11/10... complete pages #3 on page 5. ** Tetris Transformation Project Due THURSDAY **

__CW__: introduction to angles created by a transversal
 * Monday, November 7**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 11/8... complete pages 3, 4 of the electronic file (2 and 3 of your hard copy):

__CW__: angle pairs
 * Friday, November 4**:

__HW__ due Monday, 11/7... complete page 1:

__CW__: 1. project work time; 2. measuring and bisecting angles
 * Thursday, November 3**:

__HW__ due Friday, 11/4: Work on your project (due Thursday, 11/10). Please note, that this will be the last day that this is assigned as homework.

__CW__: Tetris Transformation Project
 * Tuesday, November 1**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 11/3... complete the DRAFT GRID for GRID 3 (see project attached below)

__CW__: Tetris Transformations Project
 * Monday, October 31**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 11/1... fill in the bottom of the draft grid:


 * Tuesday, October 25: UNIT 2 TEST **

__CW__: Transformations Test
 * Tuesday, October 25:**

No __HW__ due Friday, 10/28

__CW__: practice on ixl.com
 * Monday, October 24**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 10/25: Study for the Transformations Test by practicing last 15 problems in the practice

__CW__: the "Marcus method" of rotations, summary of what we have learned in transformations
 * Friday, October 21:**

__HW__ due Monday, 10/24... complete 15:

__CW__: ixl.com review of transformations... see your email for which skills to practice if you would like to do more!
 * Thursday, October 20**:

__HW__ due Friday, 10/21... to be collected and graded:

__CW__: more rotations!
 * Wednesday, October 19**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 10/20... complete at least two more (we did the first one together):

__CW__: rotations with a center other than the origin (tricky!)
 * Tuesday, October 18:**

__HW__ due Wednesday, 10/19: Using the coordinate plane you received in class, do the following: 1. draw a triangle (this will be the pre-image) 2. choose a center of rotation 3. perform a 180 degree rotation 4. using the same pre-image, perform a 90 degree counter clockwise rotation

You should have three triangles on the plane in the end.

__CW__: reflections and translations... what are the **rules?**
 * Thursday, October 13:**

__HW__ due Friday, 10/14: Study for the homework quiz on Friday. **REMEMBER, you may use your Warm Up 4 and your 2.4-2.5 Reflection and Translation Rules** work from today on the quiz. You may not use anyone else's worksheets.

__CW__: reflections and translations
 * Tuesday, October 11:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 10/13: Create a rule or set of rules to describe how your transformation "works". This should be able to help someone who doesn't know how to perform this transformation!

__CW__: wrapping up symmetry and introducing the four transformations: reflection, rotation, translation, and dilation
 * Friday, October 7:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 10/11... complete your notes using the powerpoint:

__CW__: rotational and reflectional symmetry with **quadrilaterals** and **regular polygons**
 * Thursday, October 6**:

__HW__ due Friday, 10/7: ** Study for vocabulary quiz **, which will take place tomorrow (** Friday, 10/7 **). The words and phrases are below. You should have all definitions in your warm up and classwork: 1. quadrilateral 2. polygon 3. regular polygon 4. "maps onto itself" 5. "carries onto itself"

__CW__: rotational and reflectional symmetry
 * Tuesday, October 4**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 10/6... complete the "flags" on the back:

__CW__: review of skills from Unit 1
 * Monday, October 3:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 10/4:

__CW__: review of skills from test based on need
 * Friday, September 30**:

__HW__ due Monday, 10/3: review practice in order to re-take portions of the Unit 1 test to earn points back:

__CW__: Introduction to Geometry Unit Test
 * Thursday, September 29**:

No __HW__ due Friday, 9/30

__CW__: composite area practice
 * Monday, September 26**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 9/27: complete #1-6 on practice test:

__CW__: trapezoid and circle area
 * Friday, September 23**:

__HW__ due Monday, 9/26... complete pages 1-2, choose **two** problems from page 4 (email/text message/call if you are unclear!):

__CW__: 1. area challenge problem; 2. angles quiz
 * Thursday, September 22**:

No __HW__ due Friday, 9/23


 * Thursday, September 22: QUIZ on angle pairs and reasons **
 * Memorize the reasons!! **
 * A. Linear pairs form supplementary angles. **
 * B. Vertical angles are equal in measure. **
 * C. Angles at a point sum to 360 degrees. **
 * D. Consecutive adjacent angles on a line sum to 180 degrees. **
 * E. Complementary angles sum to 90 degrees. **

__CW__: 1. angle pairs with reasons, 2. area and perimeter
 * Tuesday, September 20:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 9/22... complete #4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11:

__CW__: writing reasons for solving angle pairs
 * Monday, September 19:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 9/20... complete problems from the classwork packet:

__CW__: angle pairs
 * Friday, September 16**:

__HW__ due Monday, 9/19... complete page 2:

__CW__: 1. homework quiz: midpoint formula and distance formula; 2. introduction to angles
 * Tuesday, September 13**:

__HW__ due Friday, 9/16... complete the 2nd page:

__CW__: applications of the distance formula
 * Monday, September 12:**

__HW__ due Tuesday, 9/13:

__CW__: introduction to the distance formula
 * Friday, September 9**:

__HW__ due Monday, 9/12... complete through #13:

__CW__: review of finding midpoint; finding the length of a line segment
 * Thursday, September 8**:

__HW__ due Friday, 9/9: complete page 2... be sure to answer the two questions at the bottom:

__CW__: 1. reviewing midpoint and applying to more difficult problems; 2. review of [|Pythagorean Theorem] (watch the video again if you want to review!)
 * Tuesday, September 6**:

__HW__ due Thursday, 9/8:

__CW__: finding the midpoint of a line segment
 * Friday, September 2**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 9/6... complete page 1-2:

**Friday, September 2: Homework Quiz** (we will review for this quiz in class on Thursday in order to prepare)

__CW__: Euclid group presentations
 * Thursday, September 1**:

__HW__ due Friday, 9/2: review for Homework Quiz. Homework to review... **all are included on the Wiki**:
 * 1.1 Introduction to Euclid Homework (8/26)
 * 1.2 Geometry Vocabulary Review Homework (8/29)
 * 1.2 Practice Basic Definition and Notation Homework (8/30)

__CW__: 1. practice with basic geometric terms; 2. Euclid's axioms... preparing for group presentations
 * Tuesday, August 30:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 9/1:

__CW__: basic Geometry terms
 * Monday, August 29**:

__HW__ due Tuesday, 8/30:

__CW__: [|introduction to Euclid]
 * Friday, August 26:**

__HW__ due Monday, 8/29: 1. syllabus signed by someone from home 2. 1.1 Introduction to Euclid:

__CW__: syllabus review
 * Thursday, August 25:**

__HW__ due Friday, 8/26:

__HW__ due Monday, 8/29... have someone from home sign the syllabus (attached at the top of the wiki)

__CW__: introductions; perfect square activity
 * Wednesday, August 24:**

__HW__ due Thursday, 8/25: