Tuesn Mar 29, 2011

During Computer Period we began a Geometer Sketchpad excercise on the Pythagorean Theorem. Students who were away this afternoon should watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku4rEwRxZOc and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6vzK2ULRTs In Math class we corrected Test yourself #8 and #10. We wrote word problems. For homework: *Dividing Fractions II (p97) #4, 5a,e,i, #6a,b, #7, #8 *Test yourself #9, #12, a,b,c

Monday March 28, 2011

HW - Test yourself #1-7 (overdue) Test yourself #8 & #10 (due tomorrow)

"Let them eat cake"

Homework: Do "test yourself"

Bonus - What historical figure said "Let them eat cake!" In what context?

Wednesday March 23

Homework: Completely finish both fractions charts (Calculate, Illustrate, Explain in Words)
Finish all examples on front side of sheet 9.8.

Today we finished the Data Management Test.

Homework for tomorrow:

Finish both sides of Sheet 9.4

Finish Adding, Subtracting and Multiplying rows of the fraction sheet. (half plus a quarter, half minus a quarter, half times a quarter)

Tues & Wed

Tuesday we reviewed the relationship between fractions, decimals and percents.
Wednesday we began a Data Management test.

HW - Review Data Management Package in preparation for finishing the test.

Mon Mar 7, 2011

HW - Finish sheet 9.4 - due tomorrow (Tuesday)

Data Management Test - Wednesday (Drawing bar graphs, histograms, difference between sample and census)

Thurs Mar 3, 2011

HW - On a piece of lined paper:

a) one third times one fifth (1/3 * 1/5)
b) two fifths times nine tenths (2/5 * 9/10)
c) seven tenths times two thirds (7/10 * 2/3)
d) three and one half times one quarter (3 1/2 * 1/4)
e) five and one third times one half (5 1/3 * 1/2)
f) four and one fifth times one and one quarter (4 1/5 * 1 1/4)

HW - Due to Chamber Strings Field Trip tomorrow DATA MANAGEMENT PACKAGE will be due MONDAY MAR 7, 2011

Monday Feb 28, 2011

Today we did three review algebra problems. We discussed the Data Management Package.

HW - Equivalent fractions review sheet. Due Tuesday.

Week of Quebec City

While I was in Quebec City students were working on a Data Management package. This package should be fully completed by FRIDAY Mar 4.