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    Question Bank p. 80-84 Glossary p. 157 Additional Prac tice p. 138-156 Family Le tter p. 133-134

    Looking for Pythagoras -- Un it Planning Overview 8

    th

    Grade

    Investigations &

    Assessments

    Days

    Materials for

    Students

    Materials for

    Teachers

    Transparencies

    ACE

    Questions

    Copies for

    Students

    Miscellaneous

    1.

    Locating Points

    3

    Cm RulersGrid paperReproductions of

    Euclid

    1.1A p.112 needed for

    1.1-1.3

    1.1A-1.3Transparent centimeter

    rules

    Transparency of Labsheet

    3.1

    Transparent grids

    1.1: #1-4, 7, 81.2: #1-4, 7, 81.3: #5, 6Additional Practice,

    p.138-139 Review

    of geo and area

    formulas

    Additional Practice,

    p.138-139

    Need labsheet 1.3 for

    1.1 (may need some

    extra)

    Additional Practice,

    p.138-139 review of

    Geometry and area

    formula.

    2

    Finding Areas &

    Lengths

    4

    Labsheet with

    follow-up ACE

    SW p.102

    Geoboards �

    useful for some if

    available

    Dot paper

    Overhead Graphing

    Calculator

    2.1: #1, 3, 8, 9, 13, 14Transparen t Geoboard

    Transparency of Labsheet

    2.1

    Transparent Dot Paper

    2.1: #1, 3, 8, 9, 13,

    14

    2.2: #4, 6, 7, 11, 152.3: #2, 5, 10 , 12

    Labsheet 2.1-2.3Labs heet 2.ACEDot Paper

    Follow -up introduces

    square root notationACE 15 asks for both

    positive and negative

    square roots

    3

    Pythagorean Theorem

    5

    Dot paper

    Modified copy of

    chart with dot

    paper

    *Cut out puzzle pieces

    for student use

    3.1-3.4BTransparent grids

    3.1: #3-7, 12, 13,

    17-183.2: #8-11, 203.3: #1, 2, 19, 21-263.4: #14-16, 27

    Dot PaperLabsheet 3.2A-3.2CLabsheet 3.3

    Review/Reflection

    1

    Assessment

    1

    4.

    Using the Pythagorean

    Theorem

    4

    Graphing

    CalculatorsScissors

    Overhead Graphing

    Calculators

    4.1 to 4.3Transparent Dot PaperTr ansparency of Labsheet

    4.2

    4.1: #1, 3, 5, 64.2: #2, 4, 7, 104.3: #8, 9, 11, 12

    Dot paperLabsheet 4.2 (1/pair)

    5.

    Irrational Numbers

    4

    Graphing

    Calculators

    Scissors

    Overhead Graphing

    Calculators

    5.1-5.3Transparency of Labsheet

    5.1

    5.1: #9-205.2: #1-4, 21-245.3: #5-8 , 25-31

    Labsheet 5.1

    6.

    Rational and Irrational

    Slopes

    3

    Graphing

    Calculators

    Overhead Graphing

    Calculators

    6.1A-6.2Transparency Dot Paper

    6.1: #1-6, 8, 9, 156.2: # 7, 10-14, 16

    Labsheet 6.2 Dot PaperLabsheet 6.ACE1Labsheet 6.ACE2

    Unit Test

    1

    Answers on p. 93-94

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