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Request for Accelerated Math I Students

Students, please visit the following website to prepare for the EOCT that you will have Wednesday and Thursday, May 6 and 7. 

EOCT Guide

Welcome Back!

We are reviewing for the CRCT, so you need to be studying every night.

Spring Break!

I hope that all of you have a wonderful spring break.   In case you have extra time and would like to be studying for the CRCT, here is a link to the study guide.  
Math 8 CRCT Study Guide

The guide is for all subject areas, so you can review and study to your heart's content.

Have a good break!!!

EOCT for Accelerated Math I

Here is the link to the study guide for your EOCT test if you are in the accelerated math I class.

EOCT Study Guide

Test Tomorrow!

Math 8 will have the test over systems of equations and inequalities tomorrow - April 1.   Here is a set of example problems that might help you study for the test.
Study problems systems

Remember that there will be CRCT study sessions in the mornings and afternoons the rest of this week and the week after spring break.  Simpson's website has a list of times and locations for the study sessions.  Go to this website:  http://www.cobbk12.org/~simpson

Quiz Tomorrow

Here is a review sheet for the Math 8 quiz tomorrow. 
Download Review of System of Equations MATH 8

Simpson's Shuffle

The Simpson Shuffle Run/Walk and Health Fair  will be held on Friday, March 27, 4:30-6:30 PM.  Registration forms for the run/walk can be found at the front office and on the Simpson web site www.cobbk12.org/~simpson.   Proceeds will support the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life which raises funds to fight cancer.  Please join us!  Together we can make a difference.

Prepare for the CRCT

Here are some helpful sites to use for preparing for the CRCT.

                              

Every student should have the login information - the user name and password - for these two sites.

You can also find CRCT study guides at the Georgia Department of Education site.

Homework

Math 8:   Practice B worksheet on systems of inequalities.  You will have a quiz on Friday of this week. 

Accelerated Math I:  You received your test back today.  Please have a parent sign that test tonight and return it tomorrow. 

Test Date

Math 8 will be having the test over Unit 6 on Wednesday of this week.  This will cover parallel and perpendicular lines; special angles formed by a transversal of parallel lines; writing equations of lines that are parallel to a given line; writing equations of lines that are perpendicular to a given line; and proportional segments formed by parallel lines on transversals.  Begin studying and reviewing now.

Accelerated Math I will have the test over Unit 5 on Friday of this week.  This will cover quadratics including the many ways to factor a quadratic equation.  It will also cover imaginary numbers and complex numbers.  Begin studying now. 

Math 8 classes have started working on Unit 4 - Sequences and Functions.  All classes will have a short quiz tomorrow over arithmetic sequences, set notation, and Venn diagrams.  The test over Unit 4 will be on December 17. 

Accelerated Math I class is working in Unit 3 - Circles and Spheres.  This class will have a short quiz tomorrow over Lessons 6.1 - 6.3 in the Math II book.  We are working toward a test over this unit on December 17.