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Grade 9 Syllabus (Semester 2)
Linear Equations & Inequalities (Unit 6)
Linear Relations (Unit 4)
Similarity & Transformations (Unit 7)
Circle Geometry (Unit 8)
Probability & Statistics (Unit 9)
Factoring Techniques Negative & Fractional Exponents Matrices & Matrix Multiplication History of Mathematics (John Napier & Logarithms) Analytic Geometry Other topics... (As time allows)
Text – Math Makes Sense 9 - Plus supplementary materials
Materials – Scientific calculator, geometry set, graph paper, binder & looseleaf
Posted Work There is a link from my name on the FHS website to School Notes, where I will post assignments. You are responsible for catching up any missed work due to absence from the class. To be successful in this course it is essential that you attend all classes and complete assigned work.
Extra Help Available in the Math Learning Centre in room C16 on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at lunch time between 12:15 and 2:45.
Evaluation Your final grade in June will be averaged over both semesters (50% for each semester)
Semester 2 marks will be calculated as follows: Ongoing Assessment (class work /homework/interest shown & effort) 20% Quizzes 20% Unit Tests 30% Midterm Assessment 10% Final Exam 20%
I hope that you enjoy the course. Good luck!
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Thursday, February 2nd Topic- Multiplying Polynomials
Work Set- Worksheet#1 Questions 1-10,29,30
Friday, February 3rd Topic-Common Factors & Factoring Trinomials
Work Set- Worksheet Questions: Finding Common Factors #6(a,b,c), 7(a,b,c), 8(a,b,c), 9(a,b,c), 10(a,b,c) Factoring Trinomials #8 (a,b,c)
Monday, February 6th Factoring Trinomials cont.
Work Set -Factoring Worksheet Questions 1-14
Tuesday, February 7th Topic- Factoring Trinomials by Decomposition
Work Set -Factoring Worksheet#2 Questions 1-15
Wednesday, February 8th Topic-Factoring by Method of a Difference of Squares
Work Set - Complete Difference of Squares Worksheet
Thursday, February 9th Topic- Introduction to solving Equations
Work Set (None-School Dance tonight)
Friday, February 10th Solving Equations cont.
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Page 258 #4 – 9
Monday, February 13th Solving Equations cont.
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Page 258/259 #10 – 12 Text (Math makes Sense) page 282 #17
Tuesday, February 14 Writing Algebraic Expressions.
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Page 262 #1,2,3 Text (Math makes Sense) Pages 282/283 #19, 20, 21
Wednesday, February 15th Solving Word Problems
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Page 262 #6, 7, 8, 10, 11
Thursday, February 16th Writing an old Pascal Math contest
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Page 262 #12, 13, 14, 15
Friday, February 17th Solving Word Problems cont…
Work Set - Word Problems worksheet #1 Q. 1-15
Monday, February 20th
Solving Word Problems cont…
Work Set - Word Problems worksheet #2 Q.1-10
Tuesday, February 21sh
Solving Word Problems cont…
Work Set - Word Problems worksheet #2 Q.11-23
Wednesday, February 22nd – Friday, February 24th
Topic - Inequalities
Work Set – Text (Minds on Math) Pages 267 - 269 #1-4, 6 (a, d, g), 8(a, d, g), 9(a, d, g), 10a, 11, and 13.
Inequalities Worksheet I (complete front side for Monday)
Reminder - Test on Wednesday Students may come in for extra help (room C21) on Monday at lunch time.
March Break
Monday, March 12th
Today's class: Reviewed topic of negative exponents as a class Learned how to calculate solutions with rational exponents Students worked on the rational exponent’s worksheet
Work Set Homework for tomorrow - finish the worksheet
Extra help will be available tomorrow after school at 3:35 in C21
Tuesday, March 13th
Topic (4.1) Writing Equations to Describe Patterns.
Work Set Math Makes Sense (Page 159- 162) Problems 4 to 18
Thursday, March 15th
Topic (4.2) Linear Relations
Work Set None
Friday, March 16th
Topic (4.2) Linear Relations cont.
Work Set Math Makes Sense (Page 170- 173) Problems 4 to 17
Monday, March 19th
Topic (4.3) Linear Relations cont. Recognizing equations for Vertical, Horizontal & Oblique Graphs
Work Set Math Makes Sense (Page 178- 179) Problems 4 to 12
Tuesday,March 20th Topic LinearRelations Review Work Set Math Makes Sense (Page 178- 179) Problems 14,18,21 Mid Unit Review Questions (Page 181) Problems 1, 2 ,3, 4, 5, 6 ,7
Note- Quiz onThursday Topics: Negative & Rational exponents Math Makes Sense 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Friday, March24th Topic: Math Makes Sense (Sections 4.4/4.5) Work Set : Pages 188/189 Questions 3-10
Monday, March26th Topic: Math Makes Sense (Section 4.5) Work Set : Pages 201-203 (Practice Questions) Pages 204 Practice Test Tuesday,March 27th Topic: Math Makes Sense (Section 4.5) Work Set : Pages 196-197 (Questions 4-11 Wednesday, March 28th Topic: Math Makes Sense (Section 4.5) Work Set: Pages 201-203 (Questions 1-17) Page 204 (Questions 1-5)
Monday, April 2nd Minds on Math (pages 106-109)) Work Set: Pages 105-105 (Questions 1,2,9,10)
Tuesday,April 3rd Topic: Slope Work Set: Complete Slope worksheet
Wednesday ,April 4th Topic: y=mx+b Work Set : Complete 2nd Worksheet
Thursday,April 5th Review worksheets Tuesday,April 10th Slope, y=mx+b and ax +by+C = 0 Example problems Finishworksheet Wednesday,April 11th Topic: Analytic Geometry John Napier- Development of Logs (Complete Worksheet) Thursday, April12th Review Sheet for Midterm (Complete 25 questions for Monday)
Note: The Midterm will be on Tuesday April 17th The topics are covered in MathMakes Sense (Chapters 4 & 6)
Monday, April16th Midterm Review (25questions)
Tuesday, April17th Midterm
Unit 7 - Similarity& Transformations Wednesday, April18th Section 7.1 Scale Drawings & Enlargements Math Makes Sense (pages 323/324) #4,7,8,11,12
Thursday, April19th Section 7.2 Scale Drawings & Reductions Math Makes Sense (page 324) #16 (pages 329-331) #7,8,10,20,21
Monday, April23rd Similar Polygons Work through the examples on page 337. Practice problems pages 341/342 #4,5,9,13
Tuesday, April24th Similar Triangles Practice problems: Page 342 #16,17 Page 349/350 #4,5
Wednesday, April25th Similar Polygons Mid Unit Review Problems page 352#1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Thursday, April26th Practice problems: Page 349/350/351 #4,7,9,10,11,12.
Friday, April27th Additional word problems involving similartriangles.
Monday, April30th Extrapractice review sheets.
Tuesday, May1st Complete similar triangles worksheet. Complete worksheet Wednesday, May2nd Study for test on Thursday, Sections 7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4
Thursday,May 3rd Complete worksheet on reflections. Text pages 358/359 #4,5,6,7,8,9,10
Tuesday, May8th Rotations and Rotational Symmetry. Text page 365 # 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Page 373 # 4, 6, 7, 8
Wednesday,May 9th Matrix Addition (Worksheet #1)
Thursday, May10th Matrix Multiplication (Worksheet #2)
Friday, May 11th Chapter 7 Review Problems (Pages 377-379) Chapter 7 Practice Test (Page 380)
Monday, May 14th Unit 8 Circle Geometry Tangent-Radius Property Problems (pages388/389 #3-10 Tuesday, May15th Circle Geometry Properties of Chords in a Circle Problems pages 389/390/391 #12, 18, 21, 22 Problems pages 397-399 #3(a), 4(a), 5(b), 6,7, 11
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