Class Topics: 02.14.12

In EDM, students worked with Lesson 1.1 in our Holt Pre-Algebra curriculum which dealt with variables and algebraic expressions.  We introduced some new vocabulary: variable, coefficient, algebraic expression, evaluate, and substitute.
In class, students...

• defined the different terms from the lesson.
• evaluated algebraic expressions when substituting a given value for a variable.

For homework, students SHOULD...

• complete Lesson 1.1 Reteach and Practice A.  (Handout)

In Pre-Algebra, we reviewed one final day for our Unit Six Summative Post-test on Wednesday.

In class, students...

• solved volume and surface area problems in small groups.
• solved volume and surface area problems while working in a small group with Mr. Giomini.

For homework, students SHOULD...

• review the videos from the blog posts over the past week.
• use textbook to help prepare for tomorrow's assessment.