Monday, March 27, 2017
Number System: We are converting fractions to decimals and percents in S.L.O.T. The first quiz is homework (see attachments).
Ratio and Proportions: Friday was the district common assessment and we are starting a new unit. Please clean out your unit 2 section of your binder from all the equations and expressions materials. Homework is to complete the problems from the back page of the activity we worked on in class on Ratio with Tiles.
Khan Academy 30 minutes this week includes the following skills:
- Converting Percents to Fractions
- Converting Decimal to Percent
- Converting Percent to Decimals
Thursday, March 23, 2017
Equations and Expressions: Homework is to complete a foldable on inequalities practice (see homework attachments). In class, we completed and reviewed a practice test for the district test tomorrow.
Khan Academy 30 minutes this week includes the following skills DUE tomorrow:
- Writing numerical inequalities
- Inequality from a graph
- Plotting inequalities
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Homework is to complete “Practice Finding Solutions to Inequalities” (see homework attachments).
Khan Academy 30 minutes this week includes the following skills:
- Writing numerical inequalities
- Inequality from a graph
- Plotting inequalities
Parent/Teacher Conference 3/22 and Math and Literacy Night 3/23
Parent Teacher Conference 2017
Above is the letter sent home yesterday in regards to parent/teacher conferences today. Mrs. Bailey and I will be meeting with parents in my room, 41. We would like to see parents that were contacted.
All parents may pick up student report cards from the school during conference time.
All families are invited to Math and Literacy Night at Bryant Thursday, March 23 6-7:30. I will be hosting Versatiles in Math in room 41. Come in and solve a puzzle and win a prize!
Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Homework is to complete the handout on using substitution to determine solutions of inequalities (see homework attachments).
This Friday will be the 2nd part of the district test on Equations and Expressions. A practice test will come home Thursday.
Khan Academy 30 minutes this week includes the following skills:
- Writing numerical inequalities
- Inequality from a graph
- Plotting inequalities
Monday, March 20, 2017
Number System: We took our first SLOT quiz on writing, ordering and labeling integers on a number line and calculating absolute value.
Equations and Expressions: We are graphing and solving inequalities. Homework is a handout on this (see homework attachments).
Khan Academy 30 minutes this week includes the following skills:
- Writing numerical inequalities
- Inequality from a graph
- Plotting inequalities
Friday, March 17, 2017
Number System: We are ordering integers and calculating with absolute value. Homework is a foldable which goes into the ISN on page 29 and you can use the textbook pages 106 to 107 for help. (see homework attachments)
Equations and Expressions: We took the test on writing and solving equations.
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Equations and Expressions: We worked in small groups on a CER prompt using the GUESS method to create our Claim, Evidence and Reasoning to write and solve an equation from a real world story problem.
Homework is to complete the one CER prompt assigned to you and GUESS packet numbers 18, 19, 20, 23 and 24.
We will have a test Friday on solving equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and writing equations from story problems.
Due to the power outage, Khan Academy minutes from last week will carry over into this week and 40 minutes will be due by Friday.
Skills include:
- One-step equation multiplication and division equations
- Multiply and divide equations: fractions and decimals
- Testing solutions to equations
Tuesday, March 14, 2017
Number System: Our final SLOT quiz for division of decimals is tomorrow. The multiplication equation homework includes dividing by decimals for the last 6 equations. Show this work on the back of our handout.
Expressions and Equations: Homework is multiplication equation practice handout and GUESS packet numbers 5 to 10 (see homework attachments).
Due to the power outage, Khan Academy minutes from last week will carry over into this week and 40 minutes will be due by Friday.
Skills include:
- One-step equation multiplication and division equations
- Multiply and divide equations: fractions and decimals
- Testing solutions to equations
Monday, March 13, 2017
Homework is to complete a multiplication equation handout and numbers 3, 4 and 22 in the GUESS packet (see homework attachments).
Due to the power outage, Khan Academy minutes from last week will carry over into this week and 40 minutes will be due by Friday.
Skills include:
- One-step equation multiplication and division equations
- Multiply and divide equations: fractions and decimals
- Testing solutions to equations