Welcome To Mrs. Paterson's Math 8 Webpage
Visit here often to keep up-to-date with marks; notes and assignments; assignment, quiz, test and project due dates; and resources that are relevant to this course.
The best way to contact me is by email: dpaterson@sd35.bc.ca
Please contact me anytime, especially when you are having trouble with a math question and I will email or call you back to help you find that solution.
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MATH LINKS WEBSITE -Online study quizzes, other info. Click the link then use the 'choose a chapter' menu on the left.
MATH 8 LINKS TEXTBOOK ONLINE
UPCOMING TESTS/QUIZZES
HELLO EVERYONE, SORRY I HAVE NOT UPDATED MY WEBPAGE, MY COMPUTER BROKE DOWN AND I HAD NO WAY TO SCAN MY NOTES AND ASSIGNMENTS. I WILL TRY TO UPDATE MY WEBPAGE THIS WEEKEND.
THURS FEB 9
1. Take up Section 7.2 challenge questions
2. Section 7.3 notes and homework
3. Section 7.3 homework worksheet
TUESDAY FEB 7
1. Section 7.2 homework answers
2. Section 7.2 homework challenge questions: page 260-261 #11, 12, 13, 17
FRIDAY FEB 3
1. Chapter 5 test
WED FEB 1ST
1. Section 7.1: Notes and homework assignment
MON JAN 30
1. More review for Chapter 5 test
2. Chapter 5 Test is now on FRIDAY FEB 3RD***
Thurs Jan 26
1. Review for Chapter 5 Test - test is on FRIDAY FEB 3RD
Tues Jan 24
1. Take up Section 5.4 homework
2. Do Chapter 5 Review (page 188-189)
3. Chapter 5 Practice Test (page 190-191)
4. Chapter 5 Extra Practice Answer keys
Fri Jan 20
1. Section 5.2 Homework answers
2. SEction 5.3 Homework answers
3. Section 5.4 Notes and homework assignment
4. Section 5.4 Extra Practice worksheet
Wed Jan 18
1. Section 5.1 and 5.2 Quiz
2. Complete note on section 5.3 and do homework (see Section 5.3 below)
3. See section 5.3 extra practice worksheets below
Mon Jan 16
1. Review Section 5.1 and 5.2
2. Section 5.3 note and homework
****Section 5.1 and 5.2 Quiz -Wed Jan 18
Thurs Jan 12
1. Section 5.1 Homework Answer key
2. Section 5.1 Extra Practice Answer key
3. Section 5.2 Note and Homework Assignment
Tues Jan 10, 2012
1. Chapter 5 Section 5.1 notes and homework assignment
4. Section 5.1 Extra Practice Worksheet
Fri Jan 6, 2012
1. Chapter 5: Getting Started assignment
2. Cut out Surface area shapes
Wed Jan 4, 2012
1. Go over chapter 3 Test, mark pythagorean assignment
Wed Dec 14
1. Chapter 3 Test
Mon Dec 12
1. Mark Chapter 3 Practice Test
2. Door Decorating Contest
Thurs Dec. 8
1. Section 3.3 and 3.4 Quiz
2. Go over Section 3.5 homework and Chapter 3 Review
3. Hand in Pythagorean Assignment
Tues Dec. 6
1. Section 3.5 Notes and homework assignment
2. Section 3.3 and 3.4 Quiz on Thurs. Dec. 8
Thurs Dec. 1
1. Section 3.1 and 3.2 Quiz Rewrite
2. Go over Section 3.4 Homework
Tues Nov. 29
1. Section 3.3 homework review
2. Seciton 3.3 Quiz
3. Section 3.4 Notes: Using the Pythagorean Relationship
Fri Nov. 25
1. Quiz: Section 3.1 and 3.2
2. Finish Section 3.3 notes
3. Do Section 3.3 homework -see Section 3.3 notes for homework assignment
Wed Nov. 23
1. Review Section 3.2
2. Go over homework: Section 3.2
3. Start Section 3.3
Mon Nov. 21
1. Answers to Section 3.1 Homework questions
2. Note and homework assignment on Section 3.2: Exploring The Pythagorean Relationship
Thurs Nov. 17
1. Go over Module 1 Test
2. Go over answers to Getting Started -Chapter 3
3. Complete notes at home for Section 3.1 -Squares and Square Roots
4. Homework: pg 85 #1-4; pg 85-87 #6, 7ac, 9, 11, 13-15, 17, 18, 20, 22ab, **challenge** 19, 22c, 24, 26, 27
Tuesday Nov. 15, 2011
1. Module 1 Test (Chapter 2 and 4)
2. Complete Getting Started-Chapter 3
Wednesday Nov, 9, 2011
1. Go over Chapter 4 Test
2. Review for Module 1 Test
3. Start Chapter 3: Getting Started
Monday Nov. 7, 2011
Chapter 4 Test
Thursday Nov. 3, 2011
1. Chapter 4 Test
2. Review for Module 1 Test (Chapter 2 and 4)
3. Module 1 Test on Monday Nov. 7
Tuesday Nov. 1, 2011
1. Review for Chapter 4 test
2. Extra review for Chapter 4 test.
3. Upcoming Module 1 Test (includes Chapter 2 and 4): Monday Nov. 7
Fri Oct 28, 2011
1. Section 4.4 Quiz
2. Take up Chapter review
3. Do Chapter 4 Practice Test pg 152-153 #1-14 and mark in class
4. Chapter 4 Test on Thursday Nov. 3rd
Wed Oct. 26, 2011
1. Section 4.3 quiz
2. Take up Section 4.4 homework
3. Chapter 4 Review pg 150-151 #1-17
Mon Oct. 24, 2011
1. Take up Section 4.3 homework (check homework completion)
2. Do Note and assignment on Chapter 4 Section 4.4 Combining Percents (see Wed Oct 19 for printable copy)
Wed Oct. 19, 2011
1. Rewrite Quiz for Section 2.2 and 2.3
2. Take up Section 4.3 homework
3. Note: Chapter 4 Section 4.4 Combining Percents and homework assignment??? If time
Mon Oct. 17, 2011
1. Take up Mental Math Questions from Thursday's Hmwk assign
2. Continue with Part B of Section 4.3 Notes
3. Hmwk: page 142-143: # 5-6, 8-9, 11-12, *challenge* #10, 13, 16
Thurs Oct. 13, 2011
1. Section 4.2 Quiz
2. Section 4.3 Notes and homework assignment
-Do Part A Mental Math section only.
-Do page 142 #3-6 Mental Math questions only.
Tues Oct. 11, 2011
Review of Section 4.1 and 4.2 -in class assignments
Thurs Oct. 6, 2011
1. Check 4.1 Homework, hand in
2. Section 4.1 Quiz
3. Chapter 4 Section 4.2 : Fractions, Decimals, and Percents Note
4. Chapter 4 Section 4.2 Homework Assignment
Page 135 C ommunicate the Ideas #1-3
Pages 135-137 #4-16, **challenge** #19, 21
Tues Oct. 4, 2011
1. Take up Chpt 2 Test
2. Take up Chapter 4: Percent - Getting Ready Assignment
4. Chapter 4 Section 4.1 Homework Assignment
Fri Sept. 30. 2011
1. Chapter 2: Ratio, Rates and Proportional Reasoning Test
2. Start Chapter 4: Percent - Getting Ready Assignment
Wed Sept. 28, 2011
1. Go over Chpt 2 Review and Practice Test
2. Chapter 2 test on Fri Sept 30
Mon Sept. 26, 2011
1. Take up homework from 2.2 and 2.3
2. 2.2 and 2.3 Quiz
3. Chapter 2 Review page 70-71 -do all questions #1-18
4. Chapter 2 Practice Test page 72-73 -do all questions #1-14
Thurs Sept. 22, 2011
1. Go over Section 2.2 notes on Rates and do homework
2. Click here for Chapter 2: Section 2.3 Proportional Reasoning note
3. Click here for Chapter 2: Section 2.3 Proportional Reasoning note answer key
4. Do homework as listed in Task #4.
Tues Sept. 20, 2011
1. Homework check Ratios homework pg 51 #11,2,4: pg 51-54 #5, 7-12, 14, 15, 17, 20, *22
2. Ratios quiz
3. Click here for Chapter 2: Section 2.2 Rates Note
Click here for the answer key for Chapter 2: Section 2.2 Rates notes
Fri. Sept. 16, 2011
Click here for Notes and assignment for Chapter 2 Section 2.1 Ratios
Chapter 2 Section 2.1 Ratios Notes answer key
Ratios homework assign pg 51 #11,2,4: pg 51-54 #5, 7-12, 14, 15, 17, 20, *22
Wed. Sept. 14, 2011
1. Take up Getting Ready Assignment
2. Do Ratio and Rates Activity
Click here for Ratio and Rates Activity Worksheet
Mon. Sept. 12, 2011
Click here for Chapter 2 Getting Ready Worksheet - due Wed. Sept. 14
Thurs. Sept. 8, 2011
1. Follow the instructions on the Scavenger Hunt Worksheet to complete the questions.
Click here to access the Scavenger Hunt Worksheet
2. Click here to access the Problem Solving Worksheet
Both assignments are due on Monday Sept. 12
WEBPAGE - MY COMPUTER BROKE DOWN AND I HAD
NO WAY OF SCANNING MY NOTES AND ASSIGNMENTS
I WILL TRY TO GET EVERYTHING UPDATED THIS WEEKEND.




