Thursday, November 15, 2012

United Way


Friday November 16th was "Paint the Town Red Day" at St. Andrew School. Thank you to everyone who donated money to an amazing cause that hits close to home.

Find out what United Way funded projects exist in Oakville.

Share a "DID YOU KNOW FACT" as a comment on the blog.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

More Geometry Angles

http://jmathpage.com/JIMSGeometryangles.html

I found this while searching a song called, "The Hardest Geometry Problem in the World". 
Check it out if you dare, but don't drive yourself crazy trying to solve!
http://thinkzone.wlonk.com/MathFun/Triangle.htm

HINT:

More HINTS found at:  http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/~dwiggins/conj16.html

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Complementary and Supplementary Angles

Click on the following site and learn about Complementary and Supplementary Angles.

http://www.mathopenref.com/anglesupplementary.html

Supplementary Angles:  Two angles that add up to 180 degrees.

Complementary Angles:  Two angles that add up to 90 degrees.

Click on the following site and practice new learning about Complementary and Supplementary Angles.  Go to the box that says YOUR TURN and work through examples.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/supplementary-angles.html

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Drawing a Parallelogram with Given Side Lengths

Watch the following video and then practice drawing parallelograms with given side lengths and angles in your math workbook.  Use the Exercises and Answer Sheet that are provided with the on-line tutorial.

Are you finding these on-line math videos helpful?  Explain.

http://www.thefreemathtutor.com/drawaparallelogramwithangle.html

Drawing Angles

Here is the tutorial that you watched during Friday's math lesson. 
Did you find it helpful in completing the assignment?

http://www.onlinemathlearning.com/drawing-angles.html