Geometry ASSIGNMENTS*
FALL SEMESTER 2002

Homework is assigned every day, Monday through Friday.
Assignments are to be started in class and finished at home.
On all assignments, Show Work When Possible
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Assignment # and Date Pages and Problems
1.  Wed. September 4, 2002 Handout:  Algebra Review 
2.  Thurs. September 5, 2002 Handout:  Second Algebra Review
3.  Fri.     September 6, 2002 Read p. 39 to top of p. 41.  Do: p.41-42: 1, 3-7
4.  Mon.  September 9, 2002 p.44-45: 1-19 and 23-32
5.  Tues.  September 10, 2002 p. 46-49: 1-11 odd and 21-27 all
6. Wed.  September 11, 2002.  Points are extra credit. p.54-55: 1-6, 10-15
7. Thurs. September 12, 2002 Next Monday:  Reference Notebook Checked.
Do p. 60-61: 1-6
8. Fri. September 13, 2002 Reference Notebook due on Monday.  Not accepted late.  Homework record should show  at least the latest average figured in...
Read: Top of p. 49.
Create the Fractal Pattern, p. 49.  Shade or color in the dark areas. 
9.  Mon.September 16, 2002 p.61:7-11
10.  Tues. September 17, 2002 Handout. Practice 2: 1,2,3
Copy charts.  Show work.
11.  Wed.  September 18,2002 Practice 2 continued. Do 4,5,6,9
12.  Thurs. September 19, 2002 Practice 2 continued. Do 8-14 even
13.  Fri.  September 20, 2002 p. 66-67: 1-5 and 11
Test on Chapter 1 on Thursday, September 26.
14.  Mon. September 23, 2002 p. 70-71: 2-4, 6-8 and 11-13. 
15. Tues. September 24, 2002 p. 71-72: 14,15, 18, 20, 21
16. Wed. September 25, 2002 Handout: Chapter One.  Practice Test.
Thurs - Turn in Chapter 1 packet.
Thurs. - Chapter 1 Extra Credit Due.
17. Thurs. September 26, 2002 Handout.  Algebra Review: Prime Factorization, Quadratic Equations, and Evaluation.
18. Fri. September 27, 2002 Study pages 76-79.
Start a Definitions Section in your Reference Notebook with these definitions (numbered and with page numbers and illustrations): 1. Collinear points, 2. Coplanar points, 3. Line Segment, 4. Ray, and 5. Angle.
Do p. 80-81: 3-35 odd, 37, 38, and 39
Starting Monday, bring ruler and protractor every day.
19. Mon. Sept. 30, 2002 p. 84-86: 1-22 ALL; 29, 30
Add to Reference Notebook, Definitions:
6.  Congruent Segments. 7.  Congruent Angles
20. Tues. Oct. 1, 2002 p.86: 31-38
21. Wed. Oct. 2 Reference Notebook will be collected Monday (10/8).  Not accepted late.
Do p. 91-92: 1-13 except 7.  Draw the figures and carefully label them.
22.  Thurs. Oct. 3 Do p. 96-97: 1-14 and 21, 23.  Make sketches for the problems.
Add to Reference Notebook, Definitions Page: 8. Right angle, 9. Acute angle, 10. Obtuse angle, 11. Midpoint, 12. Angle bisector.
23.  Fri. Oct. 4 Do p. 101-102: 1-12, 16-21, 28, 29
Add to Reference Notebook, Definitions: 13. Parallel lines, 14. Perpendicular lines, 15.  Complementary angles, 16.  Supplementary angles, 17. Vertical angles, 18. Linear pair of angles, and 19. the entire chart of names of polygons at the top of p. 99.
24.  Mon. Oct. 7 Do p. 105-106: 1-15,30, 31, and 34
Add to Reference Notebook, Definitions: 20. Diagonal of a polygon, 21. Equilateral polygon, 22.  Equiangular polygon, 23. Regular polygon, 24. Right triangle, 26. Obtuse triangle, 27.  Scalene triangle, 28. Isosceles triangle, 29.  Median of a triangle, 30.  Altitude of a triangle.
25.  Tues. Oct. 8 DoHandout: Practice 2 (Ch.2), plus, from book p. 108: 1-9
Add to Reference Notebook, Definitions from section 2.7:  31. Trapezoid, 32. Kites, 33. Parallelogram, 34. Rhombus, 35. Square.
       Wed. Oct. 9 Student Free Day.  No School.  No homework.
26.  Thurs. Oct. 10 p. 113: 8-17.  Make careful sketches and label them.
27.  Fri. Oct 11 p. 127: 1-26 except number 21
Test next Wed. on Chapter 2.  Be sure to bring protractor.
28.  Mon. Oct. 14 Handout: Practice Test for Chapter 2
29.  Tues. Oct. 15 Bring tomorrow- Protractor for Test, and Compasses for Compass Check.
Chapter 2 Extra Credit Review problems due tomorrow.
Do p. 127-128: 27-42.  Chapter 2 Review.
30.  Wed. Oct. 16 Read and Study p. 133-136
Do p. 136-137: 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 Follow instructions exactly.
31.  Thurs. Oct. 17 p. 136-137: 2, 3, 8, 10, 12 Follow instructions exactly.
Extra Credit: (3 points each) 2 designs at bottom of p. 137.  Hint on first drawing: The arc, DB, is made with center at A.
32.  Fri. Oct. 18 Add to Reference Notebook: Definition 37: Perpendicular Bisector.
Add to Reference Notebook: Construction 4.  Perpendicular Bisector.
Start a new section in Reference Notebook, called Conjectures, and write in first two conjectures, C1 p. 139 and C2 p. 140.
Do p. 140-141: 1-9
33. Mon. Oct. 21 Handout: Extra Practice, After Chapter 2 test.
34. Tues. Oct. 22 p. 141: 10, 11, 18, 19, 20.  Use exact measurements from the book, when given.
35. Wed. Oct 23 p. 143-144: 1, 2, 3, 5. 
Cumulative Test next Tuesday, on Chapters1-3
Reference Notebook will be collected Friday. Add to Ref. NB. today:
     Conjecture C-3 p. 143
     Definition 38- The distance from a point to a line
     Construction 5 - Perpendicular from a point not on a line, to a line.
36. Thurs. Oct. 24 p.144-145: 6, 7, 21 and p. 148: 1-5
Add to Ref. NB. today:
     Conjecture C-4 p. 147
     Definition 39- p.146 Angle bisector
     Construction 6 - Perpendicular at a point on a line.
     Construction 7 - p.147 Angle bisector
37. Fri. Oct. 25 Handout: Practice for Cumulative Test
Add to Ref. NB today: Construction 8 - Parallel lines
38. Mon. Oct. 28
      Due Thurs. 
Due Thurs.  Origami Book.  See Instructions (Handout)  3 Squares, folded and glued together.  Numbers and titles printed (small) for each page. Complete constructions 1-7
Add to Ref. NB: 
      Definition of Concurrent Lines. (p. 155)
     Conjectures C-5 through C-10 (p.148-156) 
    Tues. Oct. 29 Cumulative Test
    Wed. Oct. 30 Lab.  Investigations: Points of Concurrency
39. Thurs. Oct. 31 Add to Ref. NB: 
        Construction 9, Circumcircle.  (Add to Origami book, also.)
         Conjectures C 11 (p. 160) and C 12 (p. 161)
Do p. 163: 1-6
40. Fri. Nov.1, 2002 p. 148: 6-16.  Also, 2 p. 152
Test next Wed. on Ch. 3.  Origami books will be part of grade on test and will be due the day of the test.  Not accepted late.
41. Mon. Nov. 4 Handout.  Chapter 3 Review
42. Tues. Nov. 5 Chapter 3 Review (in book) p. 169-170: 21-31, and 36 & 37
43. Wed. Nov. 6 p. 176: 1-6
44. Thurs. Nov. 7 p. 181: 1-7  Also #1, bottom of p. 177
Add to Reference NB: Conjectures C-17 and C-18, pp.179 & 180
1. Fri. Nov. 8 Add to Reference NB: Conjectures C-15 and C-16, pp 174, 175  (Skip C-13 and C-14.)
Do p.182: 9.  Copy the figure.  Show work or explanation for each part.
Second Quarter starting
2. Tues. Nov. 12 Add to Reference NB: Conjectures C-19 and C-20, pp 187, 188
Do p. 190: 1-7
3. Wed. Nov. 13 Handout.  4.3  Warm-up and Assignment.
4. Thurs. Nov. 14 Add to Ref. NB C-21 p. 197
Graph p. 203: 1-8  Use a Table, or Slope and y-intercept
Also do p.203: 9,11,13
5. Fri. Nov. 15 Add to Ref. NB C-22 p.198
Do p. 198.  Include the slopes of all lines.
6. Mon. Nov. 18 Handout:  Equations of Lines
7. Tues. Nov. 19 p. 190-191: 10-26 all
Reference Notebook collected Friday.
8. Wed. Nov. 20 p. 191-192: 27, 29, 30, 35, 36.  Remember to show work for all  answers.  Include sketches.
9. Thurs. Nov. 21 Study Investigation 4.6 p. 209.  Add to Ref. NB. Conjectures C-23 p. 201 and C-24 p. 209.
Do p. 209-210: 1, 2, 5, and 10.
Hints: #2 Graph first.  #5 Graph first then use C-24. 
10. Fri. Nov. 22 Test on Chapter 4, next Wed., Nov. 27.  Bring pencils, sharpened.
Review p. 217-218: 1-23, except 7 and 18
11. Mon. Nov. 25 Handout.  Chapter 4 Practice Test.  Show work. 
12. Tues. Nov. 26 p. 218-219:25-37.  For all problems, show work or explain.
Thanksgiving Holiday Enjoy the Holiday.  No Homework.
13. Mon. Dec. 2, 2002 Handout.  Algebra & Geometry Review Problems.
14. Tues. Dec. 3 Add to Ref. NB C-25 and C-26 p. 225
Do p. 226-227: 1-7
     Wed. Dec. 4 Staff Development Day No Assignment
15. Thurs. Dec. 5 p. 227:  8 and 13  Be sure to show work for all answers.
Extra Credit: 16, p. 228.  Look for a pattern.  Provide a complete explanation.
16. Fri. Dec 6 Add to Ref. NB C-27, C-28 and C-29, pp233-234
Do p. 235: 1-6
17. Mon Dec. 9 p. 235-236: 7, 9, 10, 19-22
For #7, Show all work, boxed in.
18. Tues. Dec. 10 Add to Ref. NB C-30, C-31 and C-32
Do p.240: 1-13
19. Wed. Dec. 11 p. 241-242: 14-19, 25, 26
20. Thurs. Dec. 12 Add to Ref. NB C-33, and C-34, pp. 248 and 249
Do p. 251:1-12.
21. Fri. Dec. 13 Add to Ref. NB C-35, and C-36
Do p. 252:13-5 and 20.  p. 256: 1, 2
Reference Notebook collected next Wed.
22. Mon. Dec. 16 p.256-257: 3-15. For each problem,draw the figure. Then write
  • Given. 3 sets of congruent angles or sides
  • Shortcut used to make triangles congruent.  e.g. S.A.S.
  • Names of the triangles that are congruent. (in correct order)
23. Tues. Dec. 17 Handout.  "Do The Math!  Mars Facts."
24. Wed. Dec. 18 Handout: Practice 2.  Do 1-9
25.  Thurs. Dec. 19 Handout: (Mars) Scavenger Hunt
        Fri. Dec. 20 Origami Christmas Ornaments
26.  Mon. Jan 6, 2003 Handout: Practice 2 Chapter 5.  Do 4-15, on a separate page.  For all problems, (1) Mark congruent parts on sketch, (2) List the congruent parts, (3) List the congruent triangles, (3) State the congruence conjecture (shortcut)
27.  Tues. Jan 7 Handout: Practice 2 Chapter 5.continued.  16-24.  Same instructions as Mon., but problems can be done on the handout itself.
28. Wed. Jan 8 p.260-261: 1-4  Change book instructions to:  Do Full Flow-Chart Proofs.
Two hints: Make these triangles congruent. #1 ABD&CAD, #2CRN&WON
29. Th. Jan 9 p.261-262: 10,11, 12
30. Fri. Jan. 10 p. 267-268: 1,3,11 and p. 273: 24-27<--Same instructions as for Monday, this week.
Add to Reference Notebook Conjecture C-37 p.267
Next Test: Chapter 5.  Next Wed.
31. Mon. Jan 13 Handout.  Chapter 5 Review.  (PowerPoint slides.  On my website.  https://patbrewster.tripod.com/pbmath.html  See home page.) Where Congruence Shortcuts call for "Explanation", write the 3 pairs of congrent parts.
32. Tues. Jan. 14 p. 274:32, 35, 36, 39, 40.  Copy the figures, List 3 pairs of congruent parts, the congruent triangles, and the congruence Shortcut.
Extra Credit Sample Problems for Chapter 5 due tomorrow.
33. Wed. Jan. 15 p. 281-282: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9
34. Thurs. Jan. 16 Add to Reference Notebook Conjectures C-38, C-39, C-40 and C-41
Do. p. 286: 1-5
35. Fri. Jan. 17 Add to Reference Notebook Conjectures C-42 p. 289 through C-48 p. 291
Second Quarter, Cumulatiove Test next Friday, Jan. 24. Chapters 4 and 5
Monday Jan. 20 Holiday.  No Homework
36. Tues. Jan 21 Add to Reference Notebook Conjectures C-49 p. 297 through C-51 p. 299
Handout: Cumulative Test Review Sheet #1, plus 1-5 p. 299
37. Wed. Jan. 22 Add to Reference Notebook Conjectures C-52 through C-55
Handout: Cumulative Test Review Sheet #2
38. Thurs. Jan. 23 Add to Reference Notebook Conjectures C-56 through C-60  pp. 311-313
Handout: Cumulative Test Review Sheet #3
39. Fri. Jan. 24 Handout: Review for Final.  Geometry Problems Using Algebra.
40. Mon. Jan. 27 Handout:  Assignment 40 Review for Final.
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