Book Fair starts Monday, Dec. 8th - Friday, Dec. 12th in the 8th grade commons. It will be open from 8:30a - 5p. and until 7:00 pm on Dec. 8, 12, and 15. You may also order on-line from November 28 - December 12 at http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/homepage/hightowertrail
A/C Math 7
Monday(11/28/11) - Today students reviewed working with rational numbers.
- W/U #1- WS - Polynomials with fractional coefficients -Download Polynomials with Fractional CoefficientsName
- Test Corrections - unit 3 part 1 - get parent signature and return tomorrow
- Monster WS - please try to come in tomorrow morning at 8:15a if you still have not completed this activity.
- Sums/Products - 15 minutes -This is a performance task and will count as an accuracy grade for this unit.
HW - Complete #1-4 from the warm-up to be checked in class tomorrow. Students need to show all work on a separate sheet of paper for credit.
Important dates to remember
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 Quiz - Equations with rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Benchmark test - Thursday and Friday - Dec. 15 and 16
Tuesday(11/29/11) - Today students solved word problems with integers.
- W/U #2 - WS - Above and Below Sea Level
- check #1-4 - warm-up #1 - Polynomials with fractional coeficients
- check - test corrections for unit 3 part 1 - collect and file
- Performance Task - Sums/Products - 15 minutes - accuracy grade for unit 3
- CW - Integer Word Problems #1-8 -Download Practice Worksheet 2-9 - 2nd page only
- WS - Complete Monster Ws if not done -Please make plans to come in early to complete if you still do NOT have it finished.
I will be here tomorrow at 8:15a. for any student who needs to complete work or make-up any missed work.
HW- WS - Integer Word Problems #1-8
Important dates to remember
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 Quiz - Equations with rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Benchmark test - Thursday and Friday - Dec. 15 and 16
Wednesday(11/30/11) - Today students reviewed how to use the 5-step process to solve equations with rational numbers.
- W/U #3 - WS - Mistake/No Mistake
- Notes - solving 2-step equations with rational numbers - 4 examples completed in class
I will be here tomorrow at 8:15a. for any student who needs to complete work or make-up any missed work.
HW - Complete #1-12 on the WS - Enrichment 7.9 - Hexagon. Students must show all work including checks on a separate sheet of paper.
Important dates to remember
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 Quiz - Equations with rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Benchmark test - Thursday and Friday - Dec. 15 and 16
Thursday(12/1/11) - Today students continued to solve equations with rational numbers.
- W/U #4- WS - 7.9 Enrichment - Hex-a-maze
- Complete W/U #1
- checked - Above and Below and Hex-a-maze Ws #1-12
I will be here tomorrow at 8:15a. for any student who needs to complete work or make-up any missed work.
HW- WS - 7.9 practice - odds only - must show all work and checks on a separate sheet of parper
Important dates to remember
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 Quiz - Equations with rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Friday(12-2-11) - Today students continued to practice solving equations with rational numbers.
- W/U #5- WS - Why did the banana go out with the prune?
- complete Warm-up #1 - Polynomials with fractional coeffiecients #5-10 - due Monday, Dec.5,2011
- Check WS 7.9 odds and WS- Hex-a-maze #13-24
- Equation Relay
- Monster WS - Monday morning at 8:15a is the last day to complete.
HW- WS - Complete today's warm-up - Why did the banana go out with the prune? and any other warm-up not completed to date(Hex-a-maze and polynomials with fractional coeffiecients) - must show all work on a separate sheet of parper
Important dates to remember
Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 Quiz - Equations with rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Math 7
Monday(11/28/11) - Today students learned how to use a picture to help solve word problems involving integers.
- W/U #1 - WT p. 123-124
- Notes - Above and Below - Draw a picture to help solve word problems with integers -
- Test Correction - unit 3 part 1- Please get a parent signature and turn-in tomorrow
HW - Complete WS - Integer word problems #1-8. Draw a picture to help solve. Students should also get their test corrections for unit 3 part 1 signed by a parent. Download Practice Worksheet 2-9
Important dates to remember:
Thursday, Dec. 1 - Quiz over word problems with integers and all operations with integers
Tuesday, Dec. 6 - Quiz over equations with integers and rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15th and 16th - Benchmark test
Tuesday(11/29/11) - Today students continued to solve word problems with integers. Students also began reviewing how to solve 1-step equations with integers.
- W/U #2 - WS - p. 66 - Solving addition equations
- Notes - completed 2 examples from the warm-up to review the 5-step process for solving equations and using integer rules
- collected homework to check
I will be here tomorrow at 8:15a. for any student who needs to complete work or make-up any missed work.
HW - WS - complete WS - Equations with integers 1st column going straight down - #7-13and #3-9- STOP at end of 1-step equations. Must show all work on a separate sheet of paper.
Important dates to remember:
Friday, Dec. 2 - Quiz over word problems with integers, 1-step equations with integers, combining like terms(revisited), distributive property(revisited), and conversions (fractions, decimals, and percents).
Tuesday, Dec. 6 - Quiz over 1-step and 2-step equations with integers and rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15th and 16th - Benchmark test
Wednesday(11/30/11) - Today students reviewed how to combine like terms, use the distributive property, and common conversions. Students also worked in groups today to solve word problems involving integers.
- W/U #3 - WS strip - combining like terms #1-3 - solve on a separate sheet of paper.
- Groups: Discuss and complete the following: 1. Integer word problems, 2. HW- Equations with integers, 3. Common conversions.
- Whole class discussion - combining like terms and solving word problems with integers
HW - Complete WS practice 2.9 - more word problems with integers
Friday, Dec. 2 - Quiz over word problems with integers, 1-step equations with integers, combining like terms(revisited), distributive property(revisited), and conversions (fractions, decimals, and percents).
Tuesday, Dec. 6 - Quiz over 1-step and 2-step equations with integers and rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15th and 16th - Benchmark test
Thursday(12/1/11) - Today students reviewed for the quiz tomorrow and took notes on how to solve 2-step equations with integers.
- W/U #4 - WS - Practice - Equivalent quiz - converting fractions, decimals, and percents
- Check - above and below, practice 2.9, and warm-up #4
- Notes - solving 2-step equations with integers
HW - WS - Review for quiz unit 3 part 2 - tomorrow- Download Review quiz - u3p2-on-level
Friday, Dec. 2 - Quiz over word problems with integers, 1-step equations with integers, combining like terms(revisited), distributive property(revisited), and conversions (fractions, decimals, and percents).
Tuesday, Dec. 6 - Quiz over 1-step and 2-step equations with integers and rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15th and 16th - Benchmark test
Friday(12/2/11) - Today students took a quiz and practiced solving 2-step equations.
- W/U #5 - WS - Mistake/No mistake
- check reivew worksheet for quiz today over word problems with integers, 1-step equations with integers, combining like terms(revisited), distributive property(revisited), and conversions (fractions, decimals, and percents).
- quiz
- CW - WS practice 12.1 #1-13 - must show all work for credit
Help session at 8:15a Monday morning.
HW - Complete CW - WS practice 12.1 #1-13 - must show all work for credit
Tuesday, Dec. 6 - Quiz over 1-step and 2-step equations with integers and rational numbers
Friday, Dec. 9 - Test - End of unit 3 test
Thursday and Friday, Dec. 15th and 16th - Benchmark test
