Period 3 - Practice

Thank you for an amazing school year! I wish you all a very safe, relaxing, and fabulous summer vacation! Turning in books and finishing up last minute things in class today!


Monday, May 23rd - 

Thursday, May 19th -  We began the 'Supersize Me' Project today in class, which will be finished by Tuesday.


Wednesday, May 18th -  We did post-assessment corrections in class today and we will begin the 'Supersize Me' Project tomorrow!!!!



Tuesday, May 17th -  We went over the review questions before the post-assessment. We will do post-assessment corrections tomorrow in class. Study if you need to!


Monday, May 16th -  Review ratios, rates, and proportions for the post-assessment for 7.1 and 7.2 tomorrow!


Friday, May 13th -  Blogger has been down the past 24 hours and they had to delete the past few days worth of posts, so Wednesday and Thursday were deleted. 


7.2 Writing and Solving Proportions p. 350 # 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 24, 29,  40

Tuesday, May 10th -  7.1 Ratios and Rates p. 345
# 4, 6, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28


Monday, May 9th -  The end-of-year Math Placement Assessment was given today during the first four periods. This assessment, along with the Spring MAP score will determine which math class each student will be in next year!
 
Friday, May 6th - Today we played 'ZINGO,' it is BINGO with an algebra spin!

Thursday, May 5th -  We made PLAY DOUGH!







Wednesday, May 4th -  We played Crossing the River today in class because we didn't quite get all the ingredients for the play dough, we will make play dough tomorrow if we have everything we need!

Tuesday, May 3rd -  We played SKUNK today in class because we didn't quite get all the ingredients for the play dough, we will make play dough tomorrow if we have everything we need!



Monday, May 2nd -  We played Jeopardy in class today and got recipes ready to make play dough, if you volunteered to bring in supplies, be sure to bring them in!



Thursday, April 28th -  We took the post-assessment today on Circumference and Square Roots and then did corrections as well. The classes will be very small while many of our 7th grade students travel to Washington, DC next week. So, those of us that are left will be doing a very fun project all week long with NO HOMEWORK! :-) We wish everyone that is going on the trip safe and fantastic travels!




Wednesday, April 27th -  We went over the practice from last night today in class. We then reviewed for the post-assessment on Circumference, Diameter, and Radius and Square Roots. Be sure to study tonight!


Tuesday, April 26th -  9.1 Square Roots p. 472
# 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 22, 24, 26, 54, 55, 57


Monday, April 25th -  We began our lesson on square roots today and will finish it tomorrow in class, so there is no new practice tonight!




Friday, April 22nd -  We went over the practice from last night and handed in projects. There is no practice over the weekend, we will begin the lesson on Square Roots on Monday!




Thursday, April 21st -  6.4 Equations Involving Circumference p. 314 # 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 36, 37, 39
Anyone that did not hand in the chapter 5 project today MUST hand it in tomorrow!




Wednesday, April 20th -  We began our lesson on circumference, diameter, and radius today in class, we will finish the lesson tomorrow, so there is no practice tonight!



Tuesday, April 19th -   We worked on the chapter 5 project today in class after finishing the pre-assessment, the projects are now due Thursday!


Monday, April 18th -  We did post-assessment corrections in class and some students took the pre-assessment for Circumference and Square Roots. We will start our lesson on Circumference tomorrow!

Friday, April 15th -  If you did not finish the Math Mate's in class, please finish it by Monday!



Thursday, April 14th -  Study for Mean, Median, Mode for the post-assessment tomorrow! Finish the activity on Mean, Median, and Mode!



Wednesday, April 13th -  5.8 Mean, Median, and Mode p. 274 # 4, 8, 16, 18, 20, 30, 31


Tuesday, April 12th -  We had some students missing class due to the band field trip today, so we organized portfolios which was much needed to be ready for next year. Chapter 5 projects were also started, the project is due Tuesday, April 19th!

Monday, April 11th -  We began our lesson on Mean, Median, and Mode today and we will finish it tomorrow, so there is no practice tonight!



Friday, April 8th -  We took the pre-assessment on Mean, Median, and Mode today in class. We also finished the corrections on the post-assessment, so we will start the lesson on Mean, Median, and Mode on Monday!


Thursday, April 7th -  We finished our post-assessment in class today and began corrections, we will take the next pre-assessment tomorrow on Mean, Median, and Mode!



Wednesday, April 6th -  We began the post-assessment in class today and will finish it tomorrow!



Tuesday, April 5th -  Post-assessment tomorrow on 5.5 Fractions and Decimals, 5.6 Adding and Subtracting Decimals, and 5.7 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals!

Monday, April 4th -   5.7 Multiplying and Dividing Decimals p. 267
# 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 46, 47



Friday, March 25th -   We went over the practice from Monday on adding and subtracting decimals, so we will learn how to multiply and divide decimals when we come back from break. I wish everyone a very safe, relaxing, and fun Spring Break!


Wednesday, March 23rd -  Thursday, March 24th -  We had a much needed recess after CSAP testing today, so there was no class.


Tuesday, March 22nd - Weather man assembly during class today, so we did not have class. We will go over practice questions tomorrow.



Monday, March 21st -  5.6 Adding and Subtracting Decimals p. 262 # 2, 4, 12, 16, 18, 20, 22, 27, 28, 30, 32, 44, 46 
(The students had 30 minutes to work on this in class.)


Friday, March 18th -  We began adding and subtracting decimals today in class. We will finish this on Monday, so there is no practice over the weekend!




Thursday, March 17th -We continued working on skills today with our Math Mate's in class.


Wednesday, March 16th -  The kiddos had a much needed recess after CSAP testing this morning, so we had a short class and started back into Math Mate's working on our skills!


Tuesday, March 15th -  We finished our CSAP review test today in class and went over the practice from last week. We will be working on skills for the next couple of days in class.



Monday, 3.14 -  
If inside a circle a line
Hits the center and goes spine to spine
And the line's length is "d"
the circumference will be
d times 3.14159


We had a wonderful Pi Day celebration in which we measured the circumference and diameters of our pies and took the ratio of those numbers to see how close we came to 3.14. Then we ate the pies and learned a little history about this famous number. Thanks so much for those that brought in the pies to make our day successful! 



Thursday, March 10th -  Rest up and have a relaxing weekend in preparations for CSAP testing next week!




Wednesday, March 9th -  5.5 Fractions and Decimals p. 257 
# 2, 3, 6, 8, 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 55


Tuesday, March 8th -  We began our lesson on fractions and decimals today, but did not finish it, so there is no practice tonight!



Monday, March 7th - CSAP review has been taking most of the class periods lately, so we finished correcting the post-assessments from Friday and will begin our lesson on Fractions and Decimals tomorrow!



Friday, March 4th -  We took the post-assessment for multiplying and dividing fractions today, so we will do corrections on Monday. Please study multiplying and dividing fractions so you may do your corrections on Monday!


Thursday, March 3rd -  We went over the practice from last night and reviewed multiplying and dividing fractions for the post-assessment tomorrow, please STUDY!



Wednesday, March 2nd -  Dividing Fractions p. 249
# 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 24, 26, 28, 36, 53, 60



Tuesday, March 1st -  We went over the practice from last night, then we started our lesson on dividing fractions, which we will finish tomorrow in class, so there is no new practice tonight!


Monday, February 28th - Multiplying Fractions p. 245
# 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 33, 34, 35



Friday, February 25th -   We began multiplying fractions today in class, in which everyone agreed it is much more fun than adding and subtracting fractions. We will finish the lesson on Monday, so there is no new practice tonight!


Thursday, February 24th -  We did post-assessment corrections and finished our pre-assessment for multiplying and dividing fractions today, so there is no new practice tonight!



Wednesday, February 23rd -  Today we did the post-assessment for adding and subtracting fractions, we will next be moving on to multiplying fractions.

Tuesday, February 22nd -  We finished our 2nd practice on adding and subtracting fractions, so please study that for the post-assessment tomorrow!

Thursday, February 17th -  We practiced more adding and subtracting fractions in class today before we take the post-assessment starting on Tuesday. Please finish the practice we worked on in class today and we will go over it before beginning the assessment on Tuesday.



Wednesday, February 16th -  Study adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators for the post-assessment, do the worksheet for at home practice. 


Tuesday, February 15th -  Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators p. 240 #  2, 4, 6, 8,14, 16, 18, 20, 24, 26, 36, 37

Monday, February 14th -   Today we worked on adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators and we will finish this lesson tomorrow, so there is no practice tonight!



Monday, February 7th - Friday, February 11th - The students are taking a mock CSAP this week with the sub while I am away with the 8th grade students at SeaCamp. When I get back we will go over the entire test in preparations for the CSAP next month.
 
Friday, February 4th -  We went over the practice from last night, so there is no new practice today!

Thursday, February 3rd -  Fractions with Common Denominators p. 235
# 2, 4, 8, 10, 14, 18, 22, 28, 30, 32, 41, 42


Monday, January 31st -  We did chapter 4 post-assessment corrections today in class, so we will begin chapter 5 tomorrow.

Friday, January 28th -   We took our chapter 4 post-assessment today, so we will do corrections on it Monday. There is no new at home practice for the weekend!

Thursday, January 27th - Study Rules of Exponents, Negative and Zero Exponents, and Scientific Notation for the post-test tomorrow!

Wednesday, January 26th -  We went over the practice from last night, then started the chapter 4 project that is due Monday. We will review for our chapter 4 post-assessment tomorrow, so please study chapter 4.

Tuesday, January 25th -   4.8 Scientific Notation p. 214
# 4, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26, 45, 46

Monday, January 24th -  We went over the homework from Friday in class today and reviewed the material again because there were several questions. We will have our lesson on Scientific Notation tomorrow, so there is no new practice today.

Friday, January 21st -   Chapter 3 project due Monday, January 24th!
4.7 Zero and Negative Exponents p. 210
# 4, 6, 12, 14, 20, 22, 23, 30, 36, 40

Thursday, January 20th -   We went over the practice from last night and started the next lesson which we will finish tomorrow. Projects are due on Monday!

 Wednesday, January 19th -  4.6 Rules of Exponents p. 204
# 4, 6, 12, 14, 16, 17, 24, 26, 32, 34, 82, 84 

Tuesday, January 18th -  Most of our class was MAP testing during class today, so we worked on the current project. The Chapter 3 Project is due on Monday, 1/24!

Friday, January 14th - We did some CSAP review in class today, as we have been doing most days since we have been back this semester. We also corrected post-assessments, so there is no new practice today!

Thursday, January 13th -  We finished assessments today, so there is no new practice tonight!

Wednesday, January, 12th - We will finish the chapter 3 post-assessment, so study if you need to! Then we will take our first assessment with the clickers!


Tuesday, January, 11th -   We went over the practice from last night in class. Tomorrow we will be having the post-assessment for Solving Two-Step Equations and Applying Geometric Formulas, so study for that!

Monday, January, 10th -   3.5 Applying Geometric Formulas p. 145 # 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 23, 24, 26

Friday, January 7th - We began solving equations with geometric formulas, we will finish this lesson on Monday, so there is no practice over the weekend.

Thursday, January 6th -   We went over last night's homework today in class, so there is no new practice tonight!

Wednesday, January 5th -  
Solving Two-Step Equations p. 131 # 3, 4, 5, 6, 14, 16, 28, 38, 39, 40

Tuesday, January 4th - No at home practice tonight! 




Friday, December 17th - 
I wish you all a happy, safe, relaxing, and wonderful holiday!!!!
 

Thursday, December 16th - 
Study Solving Equations with Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division for the post-test corrections tomorrow!

Wednesday, December 15th -  
Study Solving Equations using Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division for the post-test tomorrow!

Tuesday, December 14th - 
3.2 Solving Equations Using Multiplication and Division p. 124 # 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16, 22, 30, 43, 44, 45

Monday, December 13th - 
No new practice today!

Friday, December 10th - 
Finish the homework, if you did not already!


Thursday, December 9th - 
3.1 Solving Equations Using Addition and Subtraction p. 119 # 3, 4, 11, 12, 18, 21, 22, 26, 47, 48

Wednesday, December 8th - 
No at home practice!
Tuesday, December 7th - 
No at home practice!

Monday, December 6th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 7, due tomorrow. This is to evaluate the student's current skills, therefore the student should not get help from any source. 
Friday, December 3rd - 
Mini-Project (Coordinate Plane) due Monday!


Thursday, December 2nd - 
Mini-Project (Coordinate Plane) due tomorrow Monday!

Wednesday, December 1st -  
Mini-Project (Coordinate Plane) due Friday!
Study Dividing Integers, The Associate Property, The Commutative Property, The Distributive Property, and the Coordinate Plane for the post-evidence tomorrow!


Tuesday, November 30th - 
2.8 The Coordinate Plane p. 96 # 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 24, 26, 28, 36


Monday, November 29th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 6, due tomorrow. This is to evaluate the student's current skills, therefore the student should not get help from any source. 
Tuesday, November 23rd - 
Have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!!!!!


Monday, November 22nd - 
No new at home practice!


Friday, November 19th - 
No at home practice!

Thursday, November 18th - 
No at home practice!

Wednesday, November 17th  - 
Finish last night's practice!

Tuesday, November 16th - 
2.7 The Distributive Property p. 90 # 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22, 24, 30, 32, 44

Monday, November 15th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 5, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
Thursday, November 11th and Friday, November 12th  - 
No at home practice!

 Wednesday, November 10th - 
No at home practice!

Tuesday, November 9th - 
2.6 Number Properties p. 85 # 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 16, 18, 20, 22, 25, 30, 40


Monday, November 8th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 4, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
Friday, November 5th - 
Chapter 2 Projects due Monday!!!!!

Thursday, November 4th - 
Chapter 2 Projects due Monday!!!!!

Wednesday, November 3rd - 
Chapter 2 Projects due Monday, November 8th!!!!!

Tuesday, November 2nd - 
2.5 Dividing Integers p. 79 # 2, 4, 11, 14, 16, 18, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 45

Monday, November 1st - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 3, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
 Thursday, October 28th - 
No at home practice! Have a great long weekend!
Chapter 2 Projects due Monday, November 8th!!!!!

Wednesday, October 27th - 
Chapter 2 Projects due Monday, November 8th!!!!!

Tuesday, October 26th - 
No new at home practice today!

Monday, October 25th - 
Math Mate's skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 2, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 

Friday, October 22nd - 

No new at home practice today, unless you did not finish last night's practice!!!

Thursday, October 21st -
2.4 Mutliplying Integers p. 75 # 4, 6, 8, 14, 20, 22, 24, 28, 36, 53, 54

Wednesday, October 20th - 
No new at home practice today!

Tuesday, October 19th -
2.3 Subtracting Integers p. 70  # 3, 4, 6, 10, 12, 16, 20,  22, 28, 40, 42

Monday, October 18th - 
Math Mate's first skills worksheet - Term 1 Sheet 1, due tomorrow. This is to see the student's current skills and the student should not get help from any source. 
 Thursday, October 14th - 
2.2 Adding Integers p. 65 # 2, 6, 10, 12, 14, 16, 22, 24, 26, 48, 50, 52

Wednesday, October 13th - No new at home practice today!

Tuesday, October 12th -  No new at home practice today!

Monday, October 11th - Happy Columbus Day!
2.1 Integers and Absolute Value p. 59 # 4, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22, 24, 30, 34, 44, 45, 47

Thursday, October 7th and Friday, October 8th - No at home practice - Stemapalooza Field Trip!
 Wednesday, October 6th -
No at home practice, evidence corrections (done during study hall or after school) are due today by 4 pm. Chapter 1 Project is due Monday, 10/11 in class. 
Tuesday, October 5th -
No at home practice, evidence corrections (done during study hall or after school) are due by Wednesday at 4 pm. Chapter 1 Project is due Monday, 10/11 in class.

Monday, October 4th -
No at home practice, evidence corrections (done during study hall or after school) are due by Wednesday at 4 pm. Chapter 1 Project is due Monday, 10/11 in class.


Friday, October 1st -  No at home practice.

Thursday, September 30th - Study for Post-test tomorrow, 1.4-1.6.

Wednesday, September 29th - Study for Post-test tomorrow, 1.4-1.6.

Tuesday, September 28th 
Variables in Familiar Formulas p. 36  1.6 # 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18, 20, 22


Monday, September 27th  - No at home practice today.

Thursday, September 23rd  - No at home practice, have a safe and fun long weekend!

Wednesday, September 22nd  -
p. 28  1.5 # 4, 6, 8, 10, 20, 22, 24, 26, 28, 45

Tuesday, September 21st  - No at home practice today.


Monday, September 20th  - No at home practice today.

Friday, September 17th  - No at home practice today.
Thursday, September 16th  - No at home practice today, we had MAP testing during class.
Wednesday, September 15th  - No at home practice today.

Tuesday, September 14th 

p. 21  1.4 # 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 14, 25, 26, 38, 42, 53, 54

Friday, September 10th - Monday, September 13 -  
No at home practice!
Thursday, September 9th -  1.1-1.3 Post-test tomorrow!

Wednesday, September 8th -  No at home practice!
 
Tuesday, September 7th
p. 15  1.3 # 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 24,  26


Friday, September 3rd -  No at home practice, have a safe and fun holiday weekend!

Thursday, September 2nd - No at home practice.


Wednesday, September 1st
p. 10  1.2 # 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 20, 24, 26, 36, 37

Tuesday, August 31st - No at home practice. 

Monday, August 30th - No at home practice.


Friday, August 27th
p. 5    1.1 #2, 4, 6,7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16
Half of the class did not do their practice from last night, this is not a good way to start off the year. Please be sure to hand it in on Monday, if you did not finish it on time! Parents, Infinite Campus will be updated fully by Monday, please check to see if your student did not have their practice done on time. There are still a few problems with IC, so if your student did not hand in the assignment on time, there is an 'm' for missing. Thanks!

Thursday, August 26th
p. 5    1.1 #2, 4, 6,7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 16

and finish questions from the activity in class today!