Wednesday, December 11 – Solving Word Problems and String Art

Shape of the Day

Current unit:  Cribbage and Linear Relations and Equations

  • Attendance
    • Sit with your word problem partner
    • No FIT: 80 minute class
    • Period 3: Take down unused chairs near you
    • Wednesday, Dec. 18: Linear Relationships Test
  • Warm-up Questions (20 minutes)
    • Find the equation of the line that goes through the following points: (0,4) (1,7) (2,10)
    • Find the equation of the line that goes through the following points: (0,-1) (2,-5)
    • Find the equation of the line that goes through the following points: (0,2) (7,7)
  • Assignment – Solving a Word Problem (5 minutes)
    • Remember that your mark will depend on the difficulty of the question you choose
    • Assignment due today (Wednesday)
  • String Art Project (5 minutes)
    • How to do Part 2
      • Finding the equation of the line
    • Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday: Work time
    • Due on Friday, Dec. 13
  • Work time (50 minutes)
    • Assignment due Wednesday: Solve a word problem
    • Work on String Art once you have handed in your word problem assignment
    • If you finish the equation of the line, start Part 3 (graphing with Desmos)
  • Wrap-up
    • Hand in your word problem assignment
    • String art project due Friday
    • Wednesday, Dec. 18: Linear Relationships Test
    • Period 4: Put up all the chairs