Monday, February 24, 2014

Correct P. 664 1 - 18

Lesson on Theoretical Probability

Assign P. 668 2 - 36 even to be checked at the end of the hour


IXL -

• BB.1 Combinations
• BB.2 Probability of single event

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Unit 7 Test Ratios and Proportions

Introduction to Probability
Read

• Pages652 & 653
• Problems 1 - 11

Monday, February 10, 2014

Continue working on the IXL's that were assigned previously.  We are about to finish up with our unit on ratios and proportions and will be testing on Wednesday. 

• Book assignments
• Page 394
• Problems 1 - 41 odd
• Page 397
• 1 - 25
• We will work on these in class and along with IXL's to review for the test on Wednesday.

Monday, February 3, 2014

Percents of numbers and money amounts
P.  382    9 - 18

Practice Test A Chapter 7

IXL

AA.10 Scale drawings

AA.11 Convert between percents, fractions, and decimals

AA.12 Compare percents to each other and to fractions

AA.13 Compare percents and fractions: word problems

AA.14 Percents of numbers and money amounts

AA.15 Percents of numbers: word problems

AA.16 Percents of numbers - with fractional and decimal percents

AA.17 Find what percent one number is of another

AA.18 Find what percent one number is of another: word problems

Thursday, January 30, 2014

Assignment:

• Book
• Page 373 
• Problems - 25 - 47 odd
• Page 377
• Problems 1 - 26
• IXL
• AA.8

Monday, January 20, 2014

IXL

• AA.6 Compare ratios: word problems
• AA.7 Proportions

Proportions worksheet

• Review for Mastery
• Problem Solving

• Remember a proportion is an equation that shows two equivalent ratios.

January 14, 2014

7-3 Proportions

P. 354  1-36

7.2 Problem Solving WKST

IXL -

AA.2Ratio tables

AA.3Ratios: word problems

AA.4Equivalent ratios

AA.5Equivalent ratios: word problems

January 10, 2014

• Fractions Test

• Practice Worksheet 7.1

• Problem Solving Worksheet 7.1

• Writing ratios in a table - introduction - equivalent ratios

• IXL -

• AA.1 Write a ratio to describe objects

• AA.2 Ratio Tables

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Thursday, December 11, 2013

Today we will be introducing division for fractions, here are the key vocabulary for this section.

Dividend - The number being divided.
Divisor - The number of parts the dividend is being divided into.
Quotient - The result of dividing two numbers.
Reciprocal - Two numbers whose product is one.

IXL that we will be working on.

V.3Fractions of a number: word problems

V.7Multiply fractions: word problems

V.8Multiply three or more fractions and whole numbers

V.9Estimate products of fractions, whole numbers, and mixed numbers

V.10Multiply mixed numbers and whole numbers

V.11Multiply mixed numbers

V.12Multiply mixed numbers: word problems

W.1Divide by fractions - with models

W.2Reciprocals

W.3Divide fractions

 

In Class Practice

 

P.  262    14 - 43

November 19, 2013 - Tuesday

We will be adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators.

P. 198  Problems 10 - 28; 36, 37, 38

Ready to Go On?

P. 204  Problems 1 - 23

Bonus Points
P. 204  Problems 24 - 30

November 5, 2013

Book Assignment

• P. 167    Problems  8 - 18
• P. 177    Problems  12 - 32 even

Worksheet

• Greatest Common Factor - Practice B
• Decimals and Fractions - Practice B

IXL

• N.7 
• T. 10

This week we are going to put our divisibility rules to work as we explore factors and prime factorization.

Assignment:

• P. 163     Problems 9 - 24

• Practice B Worksheet

• IXL -

• L.1Divisibility rules

• N.3Prime or composite

• N.4Identify factors

• N.5Prime factorization

• N.6Prime factorization with exponents

Monday, October 21, 2013

Football players will be dismissed at 2:30 today, so we will be going over the worksheets on division that were assigned last Thursday.  We will also be working on IXL in class.  Good luck Wildcats!

ASSIGNMENTS:

O.1 Multiply decimals

O.4 Divide decimals by whole numbers

O.5 Divide decimals by whole numbers: word problems

O.7 Division with decimal quotients

 

 

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Today we will be continuing to hone our  multiplying decimals skills.

I would like you to work on and finish the packet that you were given on Thursday of last week.  Also I would like you to start working on the IXL objective O.1.  Those of you attending the music festival, I hope you have a good time.  I will see you at the concert tonight!  Those of you not attending the concert I will see you at 2:00.

 

Assignment:

Finish the packet that was given to you on Thursday, October 10.

1. Problem Solving Page  (8 questions)
2. Reading Strategies Page (5 questions)
3. Challenge (6 questions)
4. Puzzles, Twisters and Teasers

IXL Objective

1. O.1 Multiply decimals
2. Should be completed without the use of a calculator.

October 4, 2013

Hand in math packet that we worked on in class on Wednesday.

Today we will be taking a quiz over the last three sections on decimals. 

After we finish the quiz I would like you to work on the following IXL objectives:

J.1   Add and subtract decimal numbers

J.2   Add and subtract decimals: word problems

September 30, 2013

Assignment

P.  112  -  113

• 12 - 48 even
• 49 - 55 odd

P.  114 

• 1 - 25 all   Lesson Quiz for 3.1 - 3.3

Monday, September 23

Today we will correct the following assignments:
P. 101           Problems    17 - 37

Pages 106 & 107       Problems  1 - 35  odd  & 36 - 43 all



PROBLEM OF THE DAY -

Find a three-digit number that rounds to 440 and includes a digit that is the quotient of 24 and 3.  Is there more than  one possible answer?  Be ready to explain your thinking.




IXL ASSIGNMENT -

• Add and subtract decimals: Estimate sums and differences of decimals (Sixth grade - J.3)
• Multiply and divide decimals: Estimate products of decimal numbers (Sixth grade - O.2)
• Division: Estimate quotients (Sixth grade - L.4)

September 19, 2013

Today we will be estimating decimal sums, differences, products and quotients using three new methods:  Clustering, Compatible Numbers & Front-end estimation.

Clustering - means rounding the numbers to the same value.

Compatible Numbers - these are numbers that are close to the numbers that are in the problem and are helpful when you are solving the problem mentally.

Front-end estimation - used when searching for the range for the sum

Assignment

Pages 106 & 107

• Problems  1 - 35  odd  & 36 - 43 all

September 17, 2013

Today we will be making test corrections during the first part of class.

Our lesson today will concentrate on the students writing , comparing, and ordering decimals using place value and number lines.

Assignment:

 

P. 101         Problems    17 - 37

Math Humor

Did you hear about the decimal that found studying very difficult?  It never seemed to get the point!

Friday, September 13, 2013

Chapter 1 Test

Grade Check

Missing Assignments - IXL

Children's Cancer Awareness Day

P. 47 1 - 37 Are You Ready?