6th Grade Math Assignments
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Weekly Class Activity and Homework Assignments
( Please check regularly.)
- Check here each week to see what we are working on and what homework is being assigned.
- If you are absent, follow what is listed below for make-up work.
- Contact Mrs. Mathews with any questions. jmathews@lps.k12.co.us
- Slight changes to the daily assignments may be made. If this occurs, your son or daughter will make a note of the changes in their planners.
Week of May 13th
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In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Final Exam |
Bring coordinate picture Tuesday
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| Tuesday |
Class Challenge
Day 1
Coordinate Graph challenge...
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None!
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| Wednesday |
Class Challenge
Day 2
Toothpick problems
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| Thursday |
Class Challenge
Day 3
Ultimate Brain Challenge
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
You may have a note card for the final exam
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| Friday |
Bowling Trip~ |
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Have a winderful summer~!
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Week of May 13th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Coordinate Graphing:
4 - quadrant graphs and translations
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Additional Practice worksheet
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
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| Tuesday |
Coordinate Graphing and Inequalities
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Check up worksheet
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
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| Wednesday |
Coordintate Graph
Picture creations
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Work on Coordinate graph picture
Due Monday.
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
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| Thursday |
Final Exam Review Day # 1.
Smart Board Activity:
http://express.smarttech.com/#
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Final Exam Review packet pg. 3, 4
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
You may have a note card for the final exam
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| Friday |
Final Exam Review day # 2
pg 1
pg 2
pg3
pg 4
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Study your review packet for the final exam and our Smart Board Activity
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Final Exam Monday, May 20th
You may have a note card for the final exam
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Week of May 6th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Mathematical Properties
Students will learn to identify different properties used in order of operations:
Distributive, Commutative, Associative, Identitiy
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Packet # 27 - 34
# 80 - 93
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Expressions, Equations and Order of Operations test Wed.
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| Tuesday |
Review of Common Core Investigation 2:
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Gold Check -up worksheet
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Expressions, Equations and Order of Operations test Wed.
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| Wednesday |
Expressions, Equations and Order of Operations test
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Bring Graph paper every day
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| Thursday |
Common Core Investigation 3
Problems 3.1 and 3.2 in class notes
Coordinate Graphs and Integers
Students will relate positive and negative numbers to real-life situations.
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Worksheet 5-4
A Place for Everything and Using the Number Line
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Bring Graph paper every day |
| Friday |
Integers:
Addition and Subtraction using number lines and algebraic methods
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Worksheet 5-6 and 5-7 completed in class
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Week of April 29th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Function Tables and expressions
Students will identify expressions from tables and graph the functions
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Function worksheet:
Graph A - F on individual graphs
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April Warm-ups Due Tuesday
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| Tuesday |
Investigation 2:
Expressions and graphing linear functios
Students will complete Problems 2.1 - 2.3 with their table partners
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Common Core packet: # 9 - 26, 35 - 44
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April Warm-ups Due Tuesday
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| Wednesday |
Common Core Investigation 2
Problem 2.4
Expressions and equations:
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Common Core packet: # 45 - 55
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| Thursday |
Common Core Investigation 2
Prblems 2.5 and 2.6
Inverse operations to solve problems.
Working backwards to solve problems
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Common core packet # 27 - 34, 56 - 64
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| Friday |
Common Core Investigation 2
Problem 2.7
Properties:
Associative, Commutative and Distributive
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Common Core packet # 80 - 93
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Week of April 23rd
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
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| Tuesday |
Order of Operations:
Review of basic operations.
Funnel demonstration to practice writing each step.
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Order of Operations worksheet 1
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| Wednesday |
Order of Operations
Exponents
Exponents, writing and simplifying in order of operations problems
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Order of Operations worksheet 2
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| Thursday |
Expressions and Evaluating
Writing expressions and simplifying
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Expressions worksheet Day 3
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| Friday |
Writing Expressions
Group Review: Table Rotation
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No homework for groups who finish their table rotations in class.
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Week of April 15th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Core 3/4 MAP Testing today.
Core 5/6 and Core 7/8
Ratios:
Finding Unit Rates to compare prices
Common Core Investigation 1.2
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Exercise questions #1 - 11
pg. 2 of worksheet
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Ratios Quiz Friday.
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| Tuesday |
Ratios and Proportions:
Skilttles Experiment
"Are all bags of Skittles evenly divided among the colors? "
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Complete a bar graph of your Skittles data and create 2 questions/answers to share with class Wednesday
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Ratios Quiz Friday.
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| Wednesday |
Ratios Continued:
Problem 1.3
Ratios and Tables and graphing for predictions.
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Ratios worksheet # 3
wkst 3 pg 2
and 4
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Ratios Quiz Friday.
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| Thursday |
Problem 1.4 and 1.5
Applying Formulas to ratios and coversions.
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worksheet 1.2 pg 1
worksheet 1.2 pg 2
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Ratios Quiz Friday. |
| Friday |
Ratios Quiz in Class
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Order of Operations worksheet
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Week of April 8th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Percent Culminating Activity:
Ordering from a cataloge
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pg. 77 – 78 # 1, 2, 4 and 5
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| Tuesday |
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| Wednesday |
Ratios cont.
Equivalent ratios and Unit Rates
Practice in Computer Lab with VirtualNerd.com
Ratio Practice PDF
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Worksheet # 8
Show the division work on separate paper
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| Thursday |
Ratios:
Finding Unit Rates to compare prices
Common Core Investigation 1.2
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Worksheet 7 and worksheet 6-2
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| Friday |
Core 5/6 and 7/8 will be taking MAP tests today;
Core 3/4 will take MAP testing Monday.
Ratios and Proportions:
Skilttles Experiment
"Are all bags of Skittles evenly divided among the colors? "
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Homework for Core 3/4 only:
Complete a bar graph of your Skittles data and create 2 questions/answers to share with class Wednesday
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Week of April 1st
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Percents/Decimal Review
Students will review as a class the basic parts of decimals: Add, Subtract, Multiply and Divide
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All Students:
1. Correct TakeHome Quiz and worksheet 93
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Take Home Quiz corrections due Tuesday
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| Tuesday |
Problem 4.3
Percents and Finding Bargains.
Practice with finding % of items and using this to determine best bargain.
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All Students:
Homework:
Pg. 56 # 7, 8 pg. 57 # 12 – 18 pg. 59 # 31 – 33
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All Dream Room Projects have been returned to students.
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| Wednesday |
Percents and Ratios
Solving all percents problems using ratios
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Discount and Sales Tax worksheet
100% accurate
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| Thursday |
Problem 5.1 and 5.2
Solving additional percent problems using any method
Students will indivicually complete Problem 5.1 and 5.2 from their Bits III book
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Standard:
pg. 67 # 1 -9 pg 69 # 16 – 18
Challenge:
pg. 69 # 16 – 18 pg. 71 # 31 pg. 72 # 32
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| Friday |
Final Review of Percents:
. In class review of percents using smartboard practice and white boards.
All students should be comfortable with solving any basic % problem after this week.
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All Students:
pg. 77 - 78
#1 - 5
(Started in class, but needs to be completed at home.
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Week of March 18th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Problem 3.1 Deciphering Decimal Situations
Key focus is on writing expressions to solve problems and choose appropriate operation to solve each problem.
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All Students:
pg. 43 # 1-4, 6
pg 44 # 25 , 26
pg. 45 # 27, 28
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March Warm-ups due Friday
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| Tuesday |
Problem 3.2 The Great Equalizer: Common Denominators
Main focus on converting decimals into fractions with common denominators to discover why we move the decimal points over when dividing by decimals.
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Standard:
pg 43 # 7 – 12 pg. 46 # 29 – 31
Challenge:
pg. 43 # 7 – 12 pg. 47 # 32 – 40
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March Warm-ups due Friday
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| Wednesday |
Problem 3.3 Exploring Dividing Decimals
Using both common denominators and other methods, students will build an algorithm for dividing decimals
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Standard:
pg. 44 # 15 – 24,
pg. 49 # 1,2 Reflections
Challenge:
pg. 44 # 15 – 18 pg. 48 # 41 – 43 and pg. 49 # 1,2 Reflections.
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March Warm-ups due Friday
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| Thursday |
Problem 3.4
Representing Fractions as Decimals
Students learn how to recognize terminating decimals and repeating decimals from their fractional format.
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Take Home Quiz
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March Warm-ups due Friday |
| Friday |
Class Challenge Day:
Jeopardy Game reviewing basic 6th grade concepts
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No homework.
Enjoy your spring break!
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Week of March 11th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Dream Room Project Started
1. Expecation Sheet handed out and review
2. Practice determining surface area of floors and walls.
Handouts:
Dream Room Rubric and Expectations Sheet
Daily Grade Sheet
Cost Sheet
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Measure existing bedroom for Day 1 work for Tuesday
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Dream Room Project due Friday
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| Tuesday |
Day 1: Room Dimensions
Check Day 1 on Daily Grade Sheet for required work
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All work should be completed in class. There is no need to have homework, if time is used well in class
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Dream Room Project due Friday
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| Wednesday |
Day 2: Redisgin Process |
All work should be completed in class. There is no need to have homework, if time is used well in class
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Dream Room Project due Friday .
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| Thursday |
Day 3: Complete Redisgn process
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All work should be completed in class. There is no need to have homework, if time is used well in class
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Dream Room Project due Friday |
| Friday |
Dream Room Share day:
Gallery Share of all completed projects.
Self-assessment of final product and weekly work.
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No homework.
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Week of March 4th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Bits III
Percent of and Sales Tax
Percent Lesson
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Standard:
Pg. 55 # 1 – 4, pg 56 # 6, 9-11
Challenge:
pg 55 # 1 – 4, pg. 59 # 27 – 30 pg. 60 # 34
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TCAP Review Packet due either Thursday or next week Monday
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| Tuesday |
Bits III
Percent of and Tax and Tip
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Percent Worksheet
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TCAP Review Packet due either Thursday or next week Monda
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| Wednesday |
Probability and Percents |
Probabilty Packet
( 4 worksheets)
Worksheet 2
Worksheet 3
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TCAP Review Packet due either Thursday or next week Monday
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| Thursday |
Bits III
Finish with Probility and Percents
Review expectations for TCAP testing.
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Finish worksheets assigned on Wednesday.
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TCAP Review Packet due either Thursday or next week Monday |
| Friday |
No School
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Measurements of your Dream Room due Monday. |
Week of February 25th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Bits III
Multiplying Decimals:
Apply different estimation techniques
Multiply Decimals algorithm
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All Groups: pg. 28 # 1 – 14 pg. 29 # 24, pg. 31 # 34 – 39
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February Warm-ups due Friday
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| Tuesday |
Bits III
Decimals and Percents
In class review of addition, subtraction and multiplication
http://www.math-play.com/math-jeopardy.html
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Standard: pg. 30 #25 – 32 and pg. 31 # 34-39
Challenge: pg. 32 # 46 – 48 pg 33 # 50 - 53
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February Warm-ups due Friday
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| Wednesday |
Bits III
Continued practice with Multiplying decimals
Complete Investigations 2.1 and 2.3 in class.
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pg. 24
Parts A - C
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February Warm-ups due Friday
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| Thursday |
Bits III
Percents
Finding percents of and applying this algorithm to sales tax.
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Standard: Pg. 55 # 1 – 4, pg 56 # 6, 9-11
Challenge: pg 55 # 1 – 4, pg. 59 # 27 – 30 pg. 60 # 34
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February Warm-ups due Friday |
| Friday |
Constructed Response review
Quiz on addition, subtraction and multiplication of decimals.
In class practice on constructed responses similar to TCAP.
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Complete any unfinished problems from the TCAP Constructed Response packet.
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Week of February 19th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
No School
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| Tuesday |
Bits III Started:
Decimals and Percents
1. Why does lining up decimal points to add or subtract work?
2. Complete Investigation 1.1 in class.
3. Review of ordering decimals and writing decimals in standard and expanded form.
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pg. 13 # 1-7 pg 15 # 23 – 29 pg. 16 # 40 – 41
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Investigation 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 will be turned in Thursday for a grade.
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| Wednesday |
Bits III
Investigation 1.2 and 1.3
Adding and subtracting decimas by decimal notation and fraction notation
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Standard
pg. 13 # 8 – 16 all, pg. 14 # 20 – 22 and pg. 15 # 30 – 32
Challenge:
pg 13 # 8 – 16, pg. 17 # 47 and pg. 18 # 48 – 53
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Investigation 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 will be turned in Thursday for a grade.
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| Thursday |
Bits III
Investigation 1.4 and review of addition, subtraction of decimals.
1. Complete in class packet of review work.
2. In class challenge review.
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Standard:
pg. 16 # 37 – 39 and pg. 17 # 44 – 46
Challenge:
pg. 18 – 19
# 55 – 58 all
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Investigation 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3 will be turned in Today for a grade. |
| Friday |
Constructed Response review
In class practice on constructed responses similar to TCAP.
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Review packet if not finished in class.
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Week of February 11th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Area and Circumference of a circle. |
Covering and Surrounding Book
pg. 80 # 5-15all
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of all polygons Friday
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| Tuesday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Continue with Area and Circumference of a circle |
Covering and Surrounding Book
Standard:
pg. 82 # 22 - 27
pg 84 # 36
Challenge:
pg. 84 # 36
pg. 86 # 40 - 46
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Covering and Surrounding Final Test Thursday! |
| Wednesday |
Covering and Surrounding/Two Dimensional Measurement:
Final Test Review |
pg. 90 # 1- 3 all
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Covering and Surrounding Final Test Thursday!
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| Thursday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Final Test
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None! Enjoy your long weekend
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| Friday |
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Week of February 4th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Area and Perimeter of Triangles: Finding using rectangles. |
Partner worksheet
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of all polygons Friday
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| Tuesday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Area of Triangles:
Create a formula and identify Base, Height, Area of triangles.
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Covering and Surrounding Book
Standard:
pg. 45 # 7, pg 46 # 10 - 17 and pg 48 # 18 -22
Challenge:
pg. 47 # 18 - 22
pg. 51 # 39, 40
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of all polygons Friday |
| Wednesday |
Covering and Surrounding/Two Dimensional Measurement:
Area and perimeter of a parallelogram.... how is this related to a triangle? |
pg. 60 # 1-7 all
pg. 63 # 30
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of all polygons Friday
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| Thursday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Area and Perimeter of polygons.
Review all formulas and compound areas.
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Covering and Surrounding Book
pg. 63 # 22 - 27
pg 64 # 28 - 30
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of all polygons Friday |
| Friday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Quiz on area and perimeter of all polygons. |
Area/Perimeter worksheet
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Week of January 29th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Constant Area/ Changing Perimeter
How do you find the largest and smallest perimeter given a fixed Area?
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pg. 26 # 2 - 6 all
# 3 -5 have three parts, make sure to complete all three parts.
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Quiz on Area and Perimeter of Rectangles Tuesday.
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| Tuesday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Quiz on Area and Perimeter of Rectangles.
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Covering and Surrounding Book
Reflections pg. 18 # 1-4
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January Warm-ups Due Thursday! |
| Wednesday |
Covering and Surrounding/Two Dimensional Measurement:
1. Review Fixed Area, changing perimeter.
2. What does this coordinate graph look like? How do we find the largest and smallest perimeter from a graph?
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Perfect pg. 26 # 3-6 from Monday.
Is there a table, and coordinate graph for each problem # 3-5?
Do you have clear descriptions for your answers to # 6 a - d?
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January Warm-ups Due Thursday!
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| Thursday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
How do you find the largest and smallest area given a fixed Perimeter?
How is this coordinate graph different from the fixed Area graphs?
How are they similar?
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Covering and Surrounding Book
Standard:
pg. 29 # 9
pg. 30 # 10 - 12, 14, 19
Challenge:
pg. 29 # 9
pg. 34 # 24, 26, 29
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| Friday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html
Area of Irregular Shapes
Practice and review
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Irregular Shapes worksheet #2
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Week of January 22nd
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
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| Tuesday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
How do we measure the boundaries and interior of rectangular shapes?
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Covering and Surrounding Book
pg. 6 parts A, B and C.
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Data About Us Test returned in class today |
| Wednesday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
1. Finding area and perimeter of rectangular shapes.
2. Create an algorithm for area and perimeter of rectangular shapes.
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Covering and Surrounding Book
Standard:
pg. 12 # 13 - 23
Challenge:
pg 13 # 22, 23
pg. 16 # 33-36
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| Thursday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Investigation 1.3: Decoding Area Designs.
Working with Algorithm of area formula
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Covering and Surrounding Book
Standard:
pg. 14 # 24-26
pg. 15 # 32
Challenge:
pg. 15 # 32
pg. 17 # 37, 40-42
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| Friday |
Covering and Surrounding /Two Dimensional Measurement:
Irregular Shapes:
Apply area and perimeter of rectangles to irregular shapes.
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Irregular Shape worksheet:
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Week of January 14th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
Data About Us
Box and Whisker plots:
How to set up a box and whisker plot
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worksheet 4-7 |
Data About Us Test Friday!
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| Tuesday |
Data About Us:
Line Graphs:
How to display comparison data, such as arm span to height
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Data About Us Book
pg 41 # 5 - 8 all and pg. 44 # 12
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Data About Us Test Friday! |
| Wednesday |
Data About Us:
More about Mean...
How do outliers affect Mean?
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pg 56 # 1-4 pg 58 # 12 - 17
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Data About Us Test Friday!
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| Thursday |
Data About Us:
Review of all the different types of graphs to prepare for our test
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pg 67 # 1 - 5 all |
Data About Us Test Friday! |
| Friday |
Data About Us:
Final Unit Test
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None... have a good weekend!
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Week of January 7th
| Day |
In Class work |
Assignment |
Up-Coming Reminders |
| Monday |
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| Tuesday |
Data About Us:
Mean, Median, Mode and Range
Class Review with notes how to determine each.
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Data About Us Book
pg. 21 # 1,2, 7-12
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Have Graph paper and a straight edge with you for class everyday |
| Wednesday |
Data About Us:
Line plots
and contiued review of Mean, Median, Mode and Range
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pg. 28 # 40 - 43
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Have Graph paper and a straight edge with you for class everyday.
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| Thursday |
Data About Us:
Review of Histograms and Bar Graphs
In class practice in pairs.
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wkst 4-5 |
Have Graph paper and a straight edge with you for class everyday |
| Friday |
Data About Us:
Quiz on Mean, median, mode and range.
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pg 66 -67 # 1-2
Make a histogram for each graph.
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Have Graph paper and a straight edge with you for class everyday
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