New Lenox School District 122

Mrs. Zettergren

8th Grade Math - Liberty Jr. High
rzettergren@nlsd122.org

Please complete your homework as assigned in the Digits program, which can be accessed through the Student Technology Portal on www.nlsd122.org. Homework assignments are completion grades that require a 80% accuracy, along with work shown in notebook.

Unit 1A Tentative Outline

Date	Topic1A Lesson	Homework
8/23	Readiness Assessment: Unit A Complete	Readiness Plan
8/26	1-1 Expressing Rational Numbers w/ Decimals	Digits 1-1
8/27	1-2 Exploring Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-2
8/28	1-3 Approximating Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-3
8/29	1-4 Comparing and Ordering Rational and Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-4
8/30	Topic 1A Quiz 1-5 Problem Solving- Order of Operations, Rational Expressions	No Homework
9/3	1-5 Problem Solving- Formulas, Repeating Decimals to Fractions	Digits 1-5
9/4	Topic 1A Review	Digits Topic 1A Review
9/5	Review for Topic 1 Test	Optional Practice Test
9/6	Topic 1 Assessment	NO Homework

Date	Lesson	Homework
8/23	Readiness Assessment: Unit A Complete	Readiness Plan
8/26	1-1 Expressing Rational Numbers w/ Decimals	Digits 1-1
8/27	1-2 Exploring Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-2
8/28	1-3 Approximating Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-3
8/29	1-4 Comparing and Ordering Rational and Irrational Numbers	Digits 1-4
8/30	Topic 1A Quiz 1-5 Problem Solving- Order of Operations, Rational Expressions	No Homework
9/3	1-5 Problem Solving- Formulas, Repeating Decimals to Fractions	Digits 1-5
9/4	Topic 1A Review	Digits Topic 1A Review
9/5	Review for Topic 1 Test	Optional Practice Test
9/6	Topic 1 Assessment	NO Homework

Unit 2B Tentative Outline

Date	Lesson	Homework
9/8	Readiness Test Unit B Additional Practice Complete	Readiness Plan B- Due Oct 28
9/9	Readiness Lesson Topic 2	R2
9/12	2-1 Solving Two Step Equations	2-1
9/13	2-2 Solving Equations with Variables on Both Sides	2-2
9/14	2-3 Solving Equations Using the Distributive Property	2-3
	Enter/ Exit Slip 2B
9/15	2-4 Solutions- One, None, Infinitely Many	2-4
9/16*	2-1 to 2-4 Solving Equations Review	No Homework
9/19	2-5 Problem Solving Part One	2-5
9/20	2-5 Problem Solving Part Two	Review Guide
9/21	Topic 2 Review	Study for Test
9/22	Topic 2 Assessment	No Homework

Unit 3B Tentative Outline

Date	Lesson	Homework
9/26	Readiness Lesson Topic 3	R3
9/27	3-1 Perfect Squares, Square Roots, and Equations	3-1
9/28	3-2 Perfect Cubes, Cube Roots, and Equations	3-1
9/29	3-3 Exponents and Multiplication	3-3
9/30*	3-4 Exponents and Division	3-4
	Enter/Exit Slip
10/3	3-5 Zero and Negative Exponents	3-5
10/4	3-6 Comparing Expressions with Exponents	3-6
10/5	3-7 Problem Solving	Review Guide
10/6	Topic 3 Review	Study for Test
10/7	Topic 3 Assessment	Find the Message Wksht

Unit 4B Tentative Outline

Date	Lesson	Homework
10/11	Readiness Lesson Topic 4	R4
10/12	4-1 Exploring Scientific Notation	4-1
10/13	4-2 Scientific Notation with Very Large Quantities	4-2
10/14	4-3 Scientific Notation with Very Small Quantities	4-3
	Exit Slip on Scientific Notation
10/17	4-4 Adding/ Subtracting with Scientific Notation	4-4 Part 1
10/18	4-4 Multiplying/ Dividing with Scientific Notation	4-4 Part 2
10/19	4-5 Problem Solving	4-5
10/20	Field Trip- Activity
10/21	Using Scientific Notation	Review Guide
10/24	Topic 4B Review	Study
10/25	Topic 4B Assessment	Unit B Study Guide

Unit 5C Tentative Outline

Date	Lesson	Homework
11/1	Unit C Readiness Assessment	Readiness Plan due Dec 15
11/2	Readiness Lesson R5	R5
11/3	5-1 Graphing Proportional Relationships	5-1
11/4	5-2 Linear Equations y=mx	5-2
11/7	5-3 The Slope of a Line	5-3
11/9	5-4 Unit Rates and Slope	5-4
11/10	5-5 The y-intercept of a Line	5-5
	Exit Slip 5.1-5.4***Last Grade
11/11*	5-6 Linear Equations y=mx +b	5-6
11/14	5-7 Problem Solving	Review Guide
11/15	Topic 5C Review	Review Guide
11/16	Topic 5C Review	Study for Test
11/17	Topic 5C Assessment
11/18**

Unit 6C Tentative Outline

Date	Lesson	Grade
11/28	Readiness Lesson R6
11/29	6-1 What is a System?
11/30	6-2 Estimating Solutions of Systems
12/1	6-3 Solving Systems by Graphing
12/2	6-4 Solving Systems by Substitution
	Exit Slip 6.1-6.3
12/5	6-5,6-6 Solving Systems with Addition/Subtraction (Elimination)
12/6	6-6 Solving Systems with Multiplication and Elimination
12/7	6.3-6.6 Best Method of Solving Systems
12/8	6-7 Problem Solving
12/9	6-7 Problem Solving
12/12	Topic 6C Review
12/13	Topic 6C Review
12/14	Topic 6C Test
12/15	Unit C Review
12/16	Unit C Assessment- Topics 5 & 6

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