Need-to-know

Final projects are due on Thursday, May 16. Please turn them in on time!

May 13 to 17


Academic goal: review of concepts learned over the course of the year; creative representation of math concepts


Monday: work on project; have at least three pages of the project done

Tuesday: work on final project; have at least five pages done

Wednesday: work on final project; have at least eight pages done

Thursday: final projects are due

Friday: TBD


May 6 to May 10


Per. 1

Monday: decimal packet "Strawberry Mango"; finish for homework

Tuesday: preparation for two-step equations; do lesson 85 for homework

Wednesday: two-step equations; do lesson 106 for HW

Thursday: Sky Sox

Friday: begin final project

 

Per. 2

Monday: preparation for two-step equations; do lesson 85 for homework

Tuesday: two-step equations, day 1; do lesson 106 for homework

Wednesday: two-step equations, day 2; do lesson 116 for homework

Thursday: Sky Sox

Friday: begin final project


April 29 to May 3

Monday: number sense Per. 1 does pages 5 and 6 in packet (complete for HW); per. 2 does pages 8, 9, and 10 for HW

Tuesday: complete number sense: per. 1 does pages 8 through 10 for HW; per. 2 reviews multiplying and dividing by 1, 10, 100, and 1000--worksheet for HW

Wednesday: per. 1: multiplying and dividing by 1, 10, 100; per. 2: more multiplying and dividing by 1, 10, 100, and 1000--worksheets for HW

Thursday: per. 1: awesome point party; per 2: dividing by decimal #s--worksheet for HW

Friday: per. 1: more multiplying and dividing by 1, 10, and 100; per 2: dividing by decimal #s

 

April 15 to 19


Monday: dividing by a two-digit number             

Tuesday: dividing by decimal numbers and two-digit numbers             HW: pages 4 and 6 in packet

Wednesday: working with fractions                                      HW: pages 7 and 8 in packet

Thursday: working with fractions                                          HW: pages 10 to 12 in packet

Friday: turn packet in; working with decimals and fractions


April 8 to 12


Monday: review of adding and subtracting integers

Tuesday: multiplying and dividing positive and negative numbers

Wednesday: test on multiplying, dividing, adding, and subtracting positive and negative numbers

Thursday: TBD

Friday: TBD

 

April 3 to 5
Wednesday: adding and subtracting integers; illustrating problems with number lines

HW: Lesson 100 (page 521), A-O, 4-6, 9-15, 21-23, 26-29

Thursday: adding and subtracting multiple integers

HW: L104 (page 521), A-F, 3-5, 6, 8, 9-14, 20-24, 26-27

Friday: quiz on adding and subtracting positive and negative numbers; multiplying and dividing integers

 

 

 

March 18 to 22

Monday: area and circumference of a circle

Tuesday: area and circumference of a circle review

Wednesday: test on area and circumference of a circle

Thursday: positive and negative numbers

Friday: positive and negative numbers

 

March 11 to 15

Monday: review day

Tuesday: last day of TCAPs

Wednesday: area and circumference of a circle

Thursday: pi day extravaganza

Friday: area and circumference of a circle

 

March 4 to 8

Monday: review the multiplication and division of decimals and percents

Tuesday: TCAPs

Wednesday: TCAPs

Thursday: TCAPs

Friday: review geometry

 

February 25 to March 1

Monday: TCAP prep in workbook/Assessment II, part I

Tuesday: mean, mode, median, and range/area of a triangle/area of an irregular polygon

Wednesday: inequalities/radius and area of a circle/story problems with proportions

Thursday: multiplying and dividing decimals and fractions

Friday: add and subtract numbers with unlike denominators

 

February 19 to 22

Tuesday: review graphing inequalities; intro to statistics

HW: inequalities and statistics packet

Wednesday: graphing and charting with statistics

Thursday: perimeter and area of irregular polygons

Friday: probability

 

February 11 to 15

Monday: Review troublesome concepts; HW: review packet

Tuesday: Continue reviewing troublesome concepts: HW: 2nd review packet

Wednesday: TCAP pre-assessment 1, part 2

Thursday: statistics workshop; HW: TBD

Friday: probability workshop

 

February 4 to February 8

Monday: TCAP math tutorial, day 1/ no HW

Tuesday: math tutorial, day 2/ no HW

Wednesday: review order of operations

 

January 28 to February 1

Monday: exponents/L73: A-J, 1-5, 12-19, 21-24, 26-30

Tuesday: perfect squares and square roots/L38: D-Q, 1, 4-10, 13-16, 20-22, 24-26, 28-30

Wednesday: order of operations with exponents, exponents and fractions/L92: C-G, 1-2, 4-11, 14, 15, 17-19, 22-27

Thursday: decimals and exponents, review multiplication of decimals/L39

Friday: TCAP prep

January 22 to 25

Tuesday through Thursday: 7th graders do math review with Miss Ray; 6th graders do International Towne

Friday: begin exponents

 

January 14 to 18

Monday: Investigation 12/surface area and volume of rectangular prisms, pyramids, cones, and cylinders: No HW

Tuesday: volume of a cylinder

HW: L120, do 2, 3, 4, 8, 15, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 30

Change of plans: After yesterday's investigation, everyone's brains needed a break from advanced geometry concepts. I am flip-flopping today's homework with Thursday's. Therefore, students will be doing lesson 58 today and lesson 120 on Thursday

Wednesday: TCAP prep

Thursday: probability and chance

HW: A-L, 10-14, 18, 22, 24, 30 Change of plans: see "Tuesday" for today's assignment

Friday: TCAP prep

 

 

January 8 to 11

Tuesday: review: area of a triangle, circumference of a circle; learn area of a circle;

HW: do L86, #s A-E, 2, 3, 5-7, 9, 10, 16, 20, 22, 23, 25-29

Wednesday: L93: classifying triangles

HW: do L93, #s a-e, 1, 2, 4, 5, 11, 12, 15, 23, 24, 27, 29

Thursday: L107: area of complex shapes

Friday: L118: estimating area

 

December 17 to 21

Monday: Investigation 9 (scale)

Tuesday: Study guide

Wednesday: Math exam

Thursday: the sales and taxes of Christmas shopping

Friday: surface area/volume of polyhedrons (Christmas version)

 

December 3 to 7

Monday: Review circumference; intro to polygons

HW: L60: 1, 2, 9, 12-17, 23, 26

Tuesday: Investigation 6 (attributes of geometric solids)

Wednesday: classifying quadrilaterals

HW: L64: A-F, 2-6, 15-18, 20-23, 26, 29, 30

Thursday: test: geometry and rates

Friday: segments; complimentary and supplementary angles

 

 

November 26 to 30

Monday: finishing up rates and ratios

HW: L101, A-C, 1, 9, worksheet

Tuesday:  beginning geometry; measurements of a circle

HW: L27: A-D, 2-5, 7, 16-18, 20, 21, 26-30

Wednesday: angles

HW: L28: A-K, 1, 3, 5, 6-8, 10, 11-13, 16-19, 26

Thursday: areas of rectangles

HW: A-H, 3-6, 8, 10-13, 19, 22-23, 25, 29

Friday: circumference and pi

 

November 12 to 15

Tuesday: proportions to solve ratio word problems

HW: reteaching masters 44 and 46; L88 A, B, 1, 2, 5, 10, 21, 30

Wednesday: reducing rates before multiplying

HW: rm 54, A-G, 3, 7,  30

Thursday: functions, graphing functions

HW: RM 96, A-E, 5, 6, 7, 12, 21, 26

Friday: quizlet, ratio problems involving totals

November 5 to 9

Monday: ratios

HW: reteaching masters 53; L 80 a, b, 3, 8-10, 12-14, 20-21

Tuesday: ratios; reteaching masters 39 and 53

HW: L 83: A-D, 4-6, 8, 14, 15, 19, 27, 30

Wednesday: Test on decimals and fractions; ratio review

Thursday: solving ratios using cross-products

HW: RM 45, L 85 A-E, 1,2, 4, 8, 10, 17, 21, 

Friday: short-but-sweet ratio quiz; inequalities practice 

 

October 30 to November 2

Monday: review on regrouping and dividing fractions; adding and subtracting decimals

HW: Lesson 37 A-J, 1, 4, 5, 11; Lesson 38 A-H, 10, 22, 29

Tuesday: multiplying by decimals

HW: lesson 39 A-J, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 17-20, 22, 25

Wednesday: divide a decimal by a whole number

HW: A-K, 1, 3, 4-7, 12, 13, 26, 27, 29

Thursday: divide a number by a decimal number

HW: A-K, 5-11, 17-18, 21, 22, 25, 26

Friday: review math with decimals

October 15 to 18

Monday: review multiplication and division of fractions; converting back and forth between fractions, decimals, and percents

HW: Lesson 33 A-I, 7, 15-18, 24, 26, 30; L35 A-F, 4, 6, 7, 15-18

Tuesday: converting between fractions, decimals, and percents

HW: L73 E-J, L74 A-F, L75 A-N

Wednesday: fractions test

 

October 8 to 12

Monday: lesson 26 (reducing fractions; adding and subtracting mixed numbers) and lesson 48 (regrouping fractions)

HW: L26 practice set A-H, L48 practice set A-F, L26 written practice 1 to 15

Tuesday: test

Wednesday: multiplying fractions 

HW: L29      practice set A-I; written practice 2 to 8, 14 to 20, 23, 24, 26-30

Thursday: reciprocals and LCMs

HW: L30      practice set A-M; 1-12, 18-22, 25, 26

Friday: review of reciprocals, LCMs, and adding/subtracting and multiplying fractions

October 1 to 5


Monday: rates and ratios

Tuesday: lesson 23 for homework

Wednesday: adding fractions with common denominators, do lesson 24 for homework

Thursday: do lesson 25 for homework

Friday: investigation 2