Wednesday, March 07, 2007

8th

Quote: Civilization is a way of living, an attitude of equal respect for all people.- Jane Addams

Goal: Classify polygons and quadrilaterals.

Students will work with Challenge 10.2 in small groups.
We discussed answers and corrected the exercises on the board.

Goal: Find the areas of parallelograms and trapezoids.

Area of a parallelogram : the area of a parallelogram is the product of the base b and the height h.
A=bh

Area of a trapezoid:the area of a trapezoid is one half of the product of the su sum of the bases and the height.
A=1/2(b1 + b2)h

Practice the skill; p.522(1-3)

Homework: p.524(11-16)

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