1. Perfect square trinomials (squaring a binomial); 2. Difference of squares.
Georgia will be able to multiply binomials that meet the requirements for the special cases by using these rules.
Review for the Final Exam, Read pgs. 290-310 of Oscar Wao
Lesson Outline
1) Georgia continues working on her final exam review sheet.
2) Georgia and I read pgs. 290-311 of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.
3) Georgia writes a summary of these pages.
4) Discussion Questions: What does Oscar see before the men take him into the canefield? What is the "man with no face" a symbol of? Who, in your opinion, do you think is the unrecognizable person that is watching the men beat Oscar? Why?
Continue project - today give specifics for buying a car. Cost of car plus sales tax (1.065 x cost of car) is amount to borrow from bank. Use the following information to determine the cost of insurance per month.
Year Type of Car - Standard Sports SUV
1960-1989 $150.00 $200.00 $175.00
1990-1999 $175.00 $250.00 $200.00
2000-New $200.00 $275.00 $230.00
Cost of gas per week - standard car $40.00 - sports car $50.00 - SUV $70.00.
All of the above will determine your total car expenses for a month.
Assignment
Continue with project
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Georgia is working well. She is checking about jobs and apartments - very interesting.
-Review main points :Changes and Possible causes
-The '60's:
.protests
.significant events: assassinations
.youth culture: the hippie movement
Assignment
none
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Another good session. Georgia was especially interested in the hippie movement. I shared the real biography of my brother's activity from Harvard to Woodstock to the communes of the West.
-Review terms, etc. from yesterday's assignment.
-Discuss:
What changes in the economy of the U.S.?
What changes in technolgy?
What changes in society?
.Civil Rights
.Values
Assignment
none
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Another good session. Georgia responded very well to the discussion questions and offered some excellent insights to the issues.