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Geometry
Chapter 6 Outline: Similarity
DATE: Tuesday, January 3
CLASS: Notes 6.1: Ratios, Proportions, and the Geometric Mean
COMMENTS: check the website for extra credit opportunities
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 360 #3 to 12, 15, 19, 21 to 35 odds, 40, 43, 49, 59
DATE: Thursday, January 4
CLASS: Notes 6.2: Use proportions to solve geometry problems
Notes 6.3: Similar polygons
COMMENTS: What is the difference between similar and congruent polygons?
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 367 #3 to 23 odds, pg. 376 #3, 7, 9 to 12, 14 to 17, 19, 23, 25, 33
DATE: Monday, January 9
CLASS: Quiz 6.1 to 6.3
Notes 6.4: Prove Triangles Similar by AA
COMMENTS: Remember the ways to prove triangles congruent.
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 384 #1 to 31 odds
DATE: Tuesday, January 10
CLASS: Midterm exam review
DAILY HOMEWORK: Study
DATE: Thursday, January 12
CLASS: Midterm exam review
DAILY HOMEWORK: Study
DATE: Friday, January 13
CLASS: MIDTERM EXAM, over Chapters 1 to 5: do not be late, try to get there are few minutes early so we can get started right away. Make sure to eat breakfast and to get any questions asked before coming in for the exam.
No School: Monday, January 16
No School: Tuesday, January 17
DATE: Thursday, January 19
CLASS: Notes 6.5: Prove Triangles Similar by SSS and SAS
COMMENTS: Do not get the similarity and congruence theorems mixed up.
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 392 #5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 14, 15, 18 to 23, 33
DATE: Monday, January 23
CLASS: Review 6.1 to 6.5
Notes 6.6: Use Proportionality Theorems
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 400 #1 to 19, 21
DATE: Tuesday, January 24
CLASS: Quiz 6.4 to 6.5
DAILY HOMEWORK: None
DATE: Thursday, January 26
CLASS: Notes 6.7: Perform Similarity Transformations
COMMENTS: So far we have looked at rotations, reflections, and translations. Now we will study dilations.
DAILY HOMEWORK: pg. 412 #3, 5, 7, 9 to 13, 16 to 19, 25 to 27
DATE: Monday, January 30
CLASS: Review Chapter 6
DAILY HOMEWORK: Review worksheet
DATE: Tuesday, January 31
CLASS: Chapter 6 TEST
DAILY HOMEWORK: NONE
**Dates and notes/activities are subject to change due to questions and/or concerns in the class**