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Week of
2/6/12-2/10/12
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Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
went over the 4.7 assignment in class (did not turn it in); began review for the test over chapter 4 on Wednesday; we skipped 4.4, 4.8, 4.9 (to be covered later) |
start working on the review at the end of the chapter |
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Week of
1/30/12-2/3/12
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
notes on 4.2 Using the Distributive Property |
4.2 pg 139: 10-15, 17-23 odd |
Tuesday |
CB |
| Tuesday |
notes and discussion on 4.5 Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers |
4.5 pg 154: 11-21 odd, 30, 32 |
Wednesday |
CB, HW |
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Wednesday |
notes on 4.6 Dividing by Decimals |
none |
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| Thursday |
reviewed yesterday's lesson over 4.6 and worked on the assignment in class |
4.6 pg 158: 11-29 odd, 30 (bonus), 32, 33, 36 |
Friday |
NO, ZK |
| Friday |
discussed and turned in 4.6; short notes on 4.7; announced test next Wednesday over Chapter 4 |
4.7 pg 162: 13-23 odd |
Monday |
NO, ZK |
Week of
1/23/12-1/27/12
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Test over Chapter 3 Decimals |
none |
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JuSc |
| Tuesday |
after-test treat: Engineering project--build the longest table extension out of 5 sheets of paper and some scotch tape (winners: CB, ET) |
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JuSc |
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Wednesday |
Introduction to Chapter 5: talked about the decimal system (base 10) and how there are other number systems of other bases (like base - binary); multiplication using the distributive property; multiplying decimals |
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JuSc |
| Thursday |
quick discussion on 4.1/4.3 multiplying decimals |
4.1 pg 135: 13-33 odd 4.3 pg 142: 11-27 odd |
Friday |
JuSc |
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Week of
1/16/12-1/20/12
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
discussed and turned in 3.4 assignment; short discussion on section 3.5 Estimating Sums & Differences (we'll do the assignment tomorrow) |
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JuSc, HW, ET, GR |
| Tuesday |
notes and discussion on 3.5 Estimating Sums & Differences; announced TEST over chapter 3 for Monday |
3.5 pg 114: 13-33 odd, 34 |
Wednesday |
JaSc, JuSc |
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Wednesday |
discussed and turned in 3.5 assignment; quick notes and discussion over 3.6 Adding and Subtracting Decimals |
3.6 pg 120: 11-25 odd, 26, 35, 37, 38 |
we'll finish in class Thursday |
JuSc |
| Thursday |
discussed 3.6 and turned it in; started review for Test on Monday over Chapter 3 |
Review: pg 122-124: 1-45 all |
work at your own pace (won't be collected) |
JuSc |
| Friday |
took mock-test over chapter 3, continued working on review in class; reminder: TEST MONDAY over Ch3 |
see above |
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JuSc |
Week of
1/9/12-1/13/12
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
sub today; read through section 3.1 Decimals through Ten-Thousandths, worked on assignment in class |
3.1 pg 97: 11-31 all |
Tuesday |
JuS, ZK |
| Tuesday |
discussed and turned in 3.1 assignment; returned and went over semester exam |
none |
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JuS, HW |
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Wednesday |
discussion of 3.2 Length in the Metric System; worked on assignment in class |
3.2 pg 104: 9-21 all, 24, 25, 27 |
Thursday (if not done in class) |
JuS |
| Thursday |
discussed and turned in 3.2 assignment; notes and discussion on 3.3 Comparing and Ordering Decimals |
3.3 pg 108: 11-19 odd, 21-23 all |
Friday |
HW; JuSc |
| Friday |
discussed and turned in 3.3 assignment; notes and discussion on 3.4 Rounding Decimals and started assignment in class |
3.4 pg 110: 9-24 all |
Monday |
HW; JuySc |
Week of
12/12/11-12/16/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
continued discussion of Mean, Median, and Mode; worked on assignment for most of the class period |
2.7 pg 74: 7-13 odd, 14, 15, 18, 19 |
Tuesday |
JuSc, AG, ET |
| Tuesday |
reviewed and turned in 2.7; discussed 2.8 Misleading Statistics and began assignment in class |
2.8 pg 80: 8-14 all |
Wednesday |
JuSc, AG, ET |
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Wednesday |
corrected 2.8 together in class; began in class review for the exam |
STUDY! |
Exam Friday |
JuSc |
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Week of
12/5/11-12/9/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
notes and discussion on 2.5 Making Predictions; announced Quiz on Wednesday covering 2.1-2.5 |
2.5 pg 65: 4-6, 8, 9; do Mid-Chapter Self Test (pg 67) as practice for quiz |
Tuesday (just 2.5 assignment) |
JuSc |
| Tuesday |
reviewed for Quiz over 2.1-2.5 (tomorrow); discussed 2.5 HW assignment and turned it in |
study for quiz--do mid-chapter self test on pg 67 |
Quiz Wednesday |
TM, JuSc |
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Wednesday |
Quiz over 2.1-2.5; discussion on 2.6 Stem & Leaf Plots (no notes yet) |
none |
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JuSc |
| Thursday |
notes on 2.6 |
2.6: 7-13 all, 15 |
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JuSc |
| Friday |
notes and discussion on 2.7 Mean, Median, and Mode |
none |
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JuSc |
Week of
11/28/11-12/2/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
returned and discussed Chapter 1 test (from Glencoe textbook); corrected and turned in 2.2 HW |
none |
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JuSc |
| Tuesday |
worked on the 2.3B Mini-Lab on page 58-59 in class |
finish the Mini-Lab: pg 58-59, 1-11 (skip 4) |
Wednesday |
JuSc |
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Wednesday |
Discussed and turned in the 2.3B Mini-Lab; notes on converting between Decimals-Fractions-Percentages |
none |
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JuSc, GR, LP |
| Thursday |
In-class activity creating Circle Graphs (i.e. Pie Charts) |
none |
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JuSc |
| Friday |
finished the mini-lab; worked on the 2.4 Circle Graphs assignment |
2.4 pg 62: 1,2,4,5,7, 9 |
Tuesday |
JuSc |
Week of
11/21/11-11/23/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Substitute today - Students read section 2.3 Bar & Line Graphs, worked on the assignment in class |
2.3 pg 56: 5-15 odd, 19-21 all |
Tuesday |
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| Tuesday |
went over the the 2.3 assignment, turned it in; reviewed section 2.2, began assignment in class |
2.2 pg 52: 8-16, 19, 22, 23 |
Wednesday |
JaS, JuS, HW |
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Wednesday |
showed students how to make their own cryptograms using Bible verses |
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JaS, JuS, HW |
| Thursday |
No School - Happy Thanksgiving!!! |
| Friday |
Week of
11/14/11-11/18/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Took the test over Chapter 1 in the Glencoe Mathematics book; worked on cryptograms at the end of the period |
none |
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| Tuesday |
in class activity introducing Chapter 2: Statistics |
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Wednesday |
Statistics Mini Lab (pg 47 in book) |
finish the questions for the lab |
Thursday |
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| Thursday |
Talked about the results of the Statistics Lab, turned it in; worked on the class assignment for 2.1 Frequency Tables |
2.1 pg 48: 8, 9, 11 |
Friday |
TM |
| Friday |
discussed and turned in 2.1 assignment; notes and class discussion on 2.2 Scales & Intervals |
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AJ |
Week of
11/7/11-11/11/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
finished notes and discussion of 1.6 Powers & Exponents; worked on the assignment in class |
1.6 pg 30: 14-30 all, 31-39 odd, 40, 41, 42 |
Tuesday |
TM |
| Tuesday |
went over/turned in the 1.6 assignment; notes on 1.7 Solving Equations |
1.7 pg 36: 13-39 odd, 40-42, 44 |
do 20 minutes of work tonight |
TM |
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Wednesday |
Announced Test on Monday (11/14) covering Chapter 1 (sections 1.2, 1.4-1.7); discussed and turned in 1.7 assignment; began in-class review |
Vocab list on pg 38; Ch 1 Review questions: 1-12, 16-19, 25-52, 54, 56 |
finish it in your own time--won't be collected |
TM |
| Thursday |
continued review in class that we started yesterday |
see above |
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TM |
| Friday |
finished review in class; Here are some online Self-Check Quizzes to test your knowledge: 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7 |
STUDY! Use the links to the left for extra practice |
Test Monday |
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Week of
10/31/11-11/4/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
discussed & turned in 1.4 HW assignment (if you didn't finish, turn it in tomorrow); worked on 1.4 extra practice pg 558 1-18 all in class |
finish 1.4 pg 18 (Friday's assignment) if not done; extra practice pg 558 1-18 all |
Tuesday |
JSm |
| Tuesday |
notes on 1.5 Variables & Expressions |
1.5 pg 24: 1, 2, 4-16 |
Wednesday |
TM |
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Wednesday |
Discussed 1.5 HW from last night, continued the rest of the assignment in class (see to the right) |
full assignment: 1.5 pg 24: 1,2,4-16, 17-43 odd |
Friday |
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| Thursday |
Worked a cryptogram in class |
finish the assignment from Wednesday (see above) |
Friday |
JaSc, JuSc |
| Friday |
Notes on 1.6 Powers and Exponents |
none |
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HW |
Week of
10/24/11-10/28/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Took Test over Unit 2: Unit Conversion, Roman Numerals, 4-Digit Divisors |
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JSm |
| Tuesday |
A little break after the test: Engineering Project! Build the longest "bridge" possible using only 5 sheets of paper and 4 ft of tape. |
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JSm |
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Wednesday |
Handed out new books: Glencoe Mathematics, Course 1. We'll return to the A Beka book at a later date (I collected them from the students) |
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| Thursday |
discussed section 1.2 Patterns (from the new book), worked on the assignment in class |
1.2 pg 11: 7-15 odd, 16, 17 |
Friday |
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| Friday |
notes and discussion on 1.4 Order of Operations, began assignment in class |
1.4 pg 18: 3-21 all, 24-26 all |
worked 25 minutes on the assignment |
CB |
Week of
10/17/11-10/21/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Corrected Lesson 16 Roman Numeral HW in groups; notes and discussion over Lesson 15 Four-Digit Divisors |
Lesson 15 pg 27: 1, 2 |
Tuesday |
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| Tuesday |
Practiced with conversion factor flash cards; worked a 4-digit divisor problem together (#11 on pg 321); worked on the rest of Lesson 15 in class |
Finish the lesson 15 assignment from yesterday (see above); Review: pg 321: 1-4; pg 31, pg 323 |
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Wednesday |
reviewed in class for the test--REMINDER: TEST MONDAY over lessons 8-17. Click here to see the Solutions to the review. |
STUDY! |
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| Thursday |
No School - Teacher Convention |
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Week of
10/10/11-10/14/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
handed back and went over Quiz 2 covering units of conversion; created flash cards to help improve memorization of different conversion factors; Announced Quiz on Wednesday over conversion factors only (flash cards) |
go over your flash cards/study for quiz |
Quiz Wednesday |
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| Tuesday |
corrected and discussed the Lesson 13 Converting Measures HW in class; used time at the end of class to study for Quiz tomorrow |
Study for quiz |
Quiz Wednesday |
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Wednesday |
Took Conversion Factor quiz; discussed Lesson 14 Converting Metric Measures and worked on the assignment in class |
lesson 14 page 25, 26: 1-7 all (including greens) |
Friday |
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| Thursday |
Finished the rest of Lesson 14 in class |
finish lesson 14 if not done in class |
Friday |
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| Friday |
discussed lesson 16 Roman Numerals |
Lesson 16 pg 29: 1-5 all |
Monday |
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Week of
10/3/11-10/7/11
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Day |
Classwork |
Assignment |
Due date |
Absent |
| Monday |
Discussed unit conversions; Worked on the assignment in class for lesson 11 Measures of Weight (pp 21-22); Announced QUIZ on Wednesday over lessons 8-11 (pp 15-22) |
start reviewing for the Quiz; Lesson 11 pp 21-22: problems 1-8 (including green) |
Quiz Wednesday; Lesson 11 due Tuesday |
AJ |
| Tuesday |
Corrected the Lesson 11 HW; discussed what "decimate" really means; did a practice quiz as prep for the quiz tomorrow |
study for the quiz |
Quiz tomorrow |
TM |
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Wednesday |
Took QUIZ over lessons 8-11 Units of Measure; continued discussion of converting between units of measure and worked in class on the assignment |
Lesson 13 pg 23: 1-5 (including greens) |
we will finish it in class |
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| Thursday |
finished the lesson 13 assignment in class; took the Learning Style & Brain Hemispheric Assessments in class - go here for more info |
finish the lesson 13 HW and assessments if you did not finish in class |
Friday |
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| Friday |
Finished our discussion of Learning Styles - back to math on Monday! |
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