Linear relationships are a very important concept to master in 8th grade. Graphing calculators can be useful in solving problems and graphing the solution quickly so we can make conjectures about the graphs. The following link is one of the easiest online graphing calculators. You may use it any time when completing your homework.
http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/tools/Graph_Calculator/graphCalc.html
Click here, Video Tutor to go to the website for an algebra 1 text that has smartboard type lessons narrated by a teacher. They are great. Check out the movies in chapters 1 - 6.
Come and join the LMS Knitting Club. Our focus is to knit hats and scarves for the needy. Most of our knitting is done on knitting looms however anyone who knows how to needle knit or crochet is more than welcome.
Summer is near its end and it is time to start thinking about school and learning. Below are two summer math packets, one is for the new 8th graders and the other is for the new 9th graders.
For the 9th graders: The high school did not assign this to you. I am providing it to you so you may review many of the topics we learned last year. Take a look and see what you remember.
For the 8th graders: This packet contains 4 pages that have example problems then 3 pages of practice problems. Complete 10 problems from each page and get a head start on your review homework.
