Diane Harris                     
Math Department Head
Grade 9 Math Teacher
St. Francis School
Hr. Grace, NL
        596-3452

                                                                                        
Welcome to my Homepage!  
Please scroll down for more information including homework, class memos, class notes etc. Assigned work is posted for the whole unit. It is only deleted once a test has been given. Students can then access any missed work!!!

This is a great site to help with integers. Many students need REVIEW so that rational numbers will be easier.
http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/integer-games.html

Mrs. Harris' Math Homework

Homework: This work was assigned in class and classtime was given to work on it. It should be finished before next class!!!

NOTE: A cumulative exam will be given at the end of this unit. It will include units 1-4 and 9.....

Math League will take place every Wednesday during the first half of lunch in 9-3 classroom.
UNIT 4 notes are attched to the homework!!!!!!!!!
NOTE****
****Unit 4 In-Class Assignment is scheduled for Monday, January 30. Test will be on Wednesday February 1. The Cumulative Exam for units 1,2,3,4 and 9 will be on Wednesday February 8. It is crucial that students are in school for these evaluations.

Tutoring schedule for the next week:
Monday, jan 30 from 3-4
Wednesday, Feb 1 from 3-4
Monday, Feb 6 during first half of lunch
Tuesday, Feb 7 from 3-4


January 30, 2012
p. 312 # 4-8 and p. 464 # 7-8

January 27, 2012
p. 203 # 14-17
p. 204 # 1-5
In-Class Assignment on Monday!!!!
Tutoring Monday after school!!!


January 26, 2012
p.202 # 1-10
Review notes and handouts:

Section 4.4 Notes(studentcopy) 2.pdf
        Section 4.5 notes.pdfRelation Match.pdf


January 25, 2012
p. 196-198 # 6-11, 13
Students are responsible for completing homework on a regular basis!!!!
*****Tutoring will be on Friday during the first half of lunch.*****

January 24, 2012
p. 202 # 11-13 (9-1, 9-2, 9-4)
p. 202 # 11-13 and p. 197 # 4-5 (9-3)


January 23, 2012
p. 189-190 # 6-9, 11-13
Uniot 4.4 Math 9 Notes.pdf


January 19, 2012
p. 188 # 3-5 (Review examples on pp. 184-186)
Permission slips for the Girls' Skilled Trades outing are due back tomorrow!!!

January 18, 2012
Students should complete the mid-unit review for tomorrow!

January 17, 2012
p. 178 #6 and 179 # 13 Graph each equation!


January 16, 2012
There will be tutoring on Tuesday (tomorrow) during the first half of lunch in my classroom.
p. 179 #10 and p. 180 #15
lesson7.2012.pdf

January 13, 2012
p. 171-172 # 14 and 16

January 12, 2012
p. 171-173 # 11,12,13,15
lesson6.2012.pdf


January 10, 2012
p. 171 # 10

January 9, 2012
p. 170-171 # 5,7,8,9
lesson5.2012.pdf

January 6, 2012
p. 160-161 # 17, 19

lesson4.2012.pdf

January 5, 2012
p. 160-162 # 14-16 (9-4)
p. 160-162 # 14-17 (9-1, 9-2, 9-3)
lesson3.2012.pdf

January 4, 2012
p. 159-162 # 8,9,10,20 (9-2, 9-4)
p. 159-162 # 8-13, 20 (9-3, 9-1)

lesson2.2012.pdf

January 3, 2012
Happy New Year to everyone!!! Welcome back!!!

Students were told today that if work that was assigned to date and has not been submitted by Friday of this week, a mark of 0% will be awarded. They were also reminded that grades on the next report card will determine which courses can be chosen at the high school level. It is very important that students get all work in to me to be corrected!!!! This is the final notice for missed work to date....

Today we started unit 4. A cumulative exam will be given at the end of this unit. It will include units 1-4 and 9.....

P. 159 # 4,5,6,7 Notes for today are attached!!!

umit 4 lesson1.pdf


December 16, 2011
Work on chapter review p.  458-459 # 1 -15
Study check on Monday for sections 9.1-9.4
Our stats project is due on or before Dec. 21, 2011. Students are required to complete this in their own time. graphs can be completed at
www.create a graph.com. Graphs can be saved, mailed to the individual or to Mr. littlerjohn or myself... and then printed at school.
  

December 15, 2011
Read p. 446
Do p. 448 # 3,4,5,7,9,10
Study check on Monday for sections 9.1-9.4
Our stats project is due on or before Dec. 21, 2011. Students are required to complete this in their own time. graphs can be completed at
www.create a graph.com. Graphs can be saved, mailed to the individual or to Mr. littlerjohn or myself... and then printed at school.
  

December 14, 2011
Nothing assigned today!!!
Study check on Monday for sections 9.1-9.4
Our stats project is due on or before Dec. 21, 2011. Students are required to complete this in their own time. graphs can be completed at
www.create a graph.com. Graphs can be saved, mailed to the individual or to Mr. littlerjohn or myself... and then printed at school.
  

December 13, 2011
p. 444 # 1, 4, 5, 7-9
We also went over p. 440 # 5,6,9
Our stats project is due on or before Dec. 21, 2011. Students are required to complete this in their own time. graphs can be completed at
www.create a graph.com. Graphs can be saved, mailed to the individual or to Mr. littlerjohn or myself... and then printed at school.
  

December 12, 2011
p. 427-429 # 3-5, 9-10, 12, 14

December 9, 2011
p. 435-436 # 3, 5-10, 15

December 8, 2011
Section B: Part 2 was done today....sample and population
P. 440 # 3,4,7,8 was also assigned!!!
Students can now start their surveys....


December 7, 2011
Journals and Mathematical Literacy assignments were due today! We started our stats project which is due on or before Dec. 21, 2011. Students are required to complete Section B: Part 1 for tomorrow! Page 432 is important and should be reviewed.

December 6, 2011
Journals were due today!!! (see Dec. 5)
Mathematical Literacy Activity was done today in class.
This needs to be finished for homework and is due tomorrow!!!
Valued at 15% of this unit's work...

December 5, 2011
Tests/marks for unit 3 test were given today!!! Please discuss with your child!!!
Journals for Unit 3 are due tomorrow! Students were given class time to work on these today. Students are required to do 2 out of 6 of these journals. They will be graded. A copy of the journals is attached.Unit 3 Gr 9 Journals.doc

November 25, 2011 (Friday)
Practice Test on p. 146

November 24, 2011(Thursday)
Unit review on p. 144-145.

November 23, 2011 (Wednesday)
p. 140 # 3, 4, 8   p. 141 # 10-12, 14 and p. 142 # 16-17

November 22, 2011(Tuesday)
p. 134-136 # 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11-13, 14, 15

November 21, 2011(Monday)
p. 127 # 3,4,6,7 and p. 128 # 9-12, 14

November 18, 2011 (Friday)
p. 121 # 1-10
Have a great weekend!


November 17, 2011 (Thursday)
p. 112 # 13, 15
p. 113 # 17
p. 119 # 7-8
p. 120 # 11-12


November 16, 2011
No assigned homework as we had Junior Achievement activities today!!!
If you owe me any work, please pass it in immediately!!!

November 15, 2011
Tutoring was today!!!
p. 119 # 6 and 9 for all classes.
Students should go over/study the study check which was given back today!!!
Math League is tomorrow (Wednesday) during the first half of lunch!!!

November 14, 2011
p. 111-112 # 6, 11 (9-4, 9-2, 9-3)
p. 111- 112 # 6, 11, 14 (9-1)
TUTORING IS TOMORROW (Tuesday) AT LUNCH AND AFTER SCHOOL!!!!

November 8, 2011
p. 102-103 # 17, 19, 21-23 (9-4)
p. 102-103 # 14, 17, 19, 21-23 (9-2)
p. 101-103 # 12, 14, 17, 19, 21-25 (9-3 and 9-1)
All students should review Number sets which were covered on Friday!!!

November 7, 2011
p. 101 # 5, 8, 10 (9-4)
p. 101 # 8,10 and p. 102 # 13, 15, 16 (9-1, 9-2, 9-3)
All students should review Number sets which were covered on Friday!!!




REMINDERS:

****Parents: Please send me an e-mail so that I have your return e-mail address.
           This makes contact easier. Thanks in advance.
****Please bring a book for SSR.
****Math League is on Wednesday during First half of Lunch in 9-3.
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Math 9 Notes Unit ONE: Square Roots and Surface Area

Math 9 Notes section 1.1.doc
        Math 9 Notes section 1.2.docMath 9 Notes Sections 1.3-1.4.doc

Math 9 Notes Unit TWO: Powers and Exponent Laws

Math 9 Notes Unit Three: Rational Numbers

Section 3.1 notes.pdf
        Section 3.2-3.3 notes.pdf        Section 3.4-3.5.pdf        Section 3.6 notes.pdf

Good review sites:
http://math.about.com/od/weeklyproblem/Math_Stumpers.htm

Free Online Grade 9 Math Tutoring Program
CDLI in conjunction with the Department of Human Resources, Labour and Employment are pleased to introduce a new free online tutoring program for grade 9 math students.  Online tutoring programs focused on high school courses have been available for a number of years but we are pleased to announce this new pilot program aimed at our grade 9 math students.  Available immediately any grade 9 math student can access free online tutoring by visiting the following website: [ww.cdli.ca/tutoring.  Students are encouraged to contact their local school, school district or CDLI for further information.


Handouts:

homeroom letter0.doc