Math News - Week 7 (5 October - 9 October 2009)

This is the material that you will be learning in my class this week:

Topics: (The information in the parenthesis refers to the textbook that all students have at home. Parents, you may review the material with your children using this text.)

1. Inequalities (Extension, pg. 76-77)
2. Understanding Integers (Absolute value) (Section 9-1, pages 450-453)
3. Comparing and Ordering Integers (Section 9-2, pages 454-457)

Homework will be assigned from worksheets handed to each student every day. Homework handed in on time and complete receives full credit, late homework receives half-credit, homework not handed in receives no credit. Each homework assignment is worth 6 points.

Assessments:

1. Quiz 2B - Monday, 5 October. (50 points)
   
2. Test - Chapter 2 - Wednesday, 7 October. (100 points)
   

Reminders:

1. As of today, students will be taking assessment #3A on sections 9-1, 9-2 and 9-3 on Wednesday, 14 October. There will be a time for review before the quiz, but students should be prepared for the quiz.
   
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