Friday, October 31, 2014

Halloween

Objective: We will learn another problem solving strategy and practice plotting points.

1. Check Math's Mate

2. Coordinate Grid Practice

Homework: Please have a SAFE Halloween!!

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Objective: I will calculate distances between points. Considering Absolute Value and other basic operations.

1. Math's Mate #31-33


2. Questions on homework?

3. Finish Problem 3.3


4. Problem 3.4 (in red book)

5. Twitter Debrief

Homework: POW #1 due tomorrow

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Objective: We will accurately place coordinates on the coordinate plane and be able to discuss how positions on the coordinate plane defer.

1. Math's Mate 2.2 #21-30, then check #21-30

2. Common Core Book, Problem 3.3 on page 33 (You will need the grid sheet from yesterday)

Homework:  Buzzmath-Introduction to the Coordinate Grid

Problem 3.3 on page 33

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Objective: I will define coordinate plane vocabulary.

     1. Math's Mate #11-20 and  Check 11-20


     2. Coordinate Plane Notes


     3. Buzzmath: Plotting Points and Figures on a Coordinate Grid


     4. Practice with points and quadrants

Homework: Khan Academy: Points on the Coordinate Plane

Monday, October 27, 2014

Monday, October 27, 2014

Objective: I will be able to order, graph, and find absolute values.

1. Math's Mate 2.2 #1-10

2. Check #1-10

3. Introduce Problem of the week (POW)

4. Integers, Opposites, Absolute Value Practice

5. Debrief: Discuss Absolute Value to write on Twitter Board.

Homework: Tenmarks: Understanding Absolute Value (It was assigned to you, just log in)

Friday, October 24, 2014

Friday, October 24, 2014

Objective: We will practice computation skills and problem solving with patterns.

1. Problem Solving with Patterns

2. Entry Slip, on board (Show me on white board)

3. Check Math's Mate 2.1

4. Remediation Time

4. Maps to Khan Academy.

Homework: GO MICHIGAN STATE!!!!

Monday, October 27, 2014

Objective: I will be able to order, graph, and find absolute values.

1. Math's Mate 2.2 #1-10

2. Check #1-10

3. Introduce Problem of the week (POW)

4. Integers, Opposites, Absolute Value Practice

5. Debrief: Discuss Absolute Value to write on Twitter Board.

Homework: Tenmarks: Understanding Absolute Value (It was assigned to you, just log in)

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Objective: I will be able to problem solve using patterns, I will also use integers to represent situations. 

1. Math's Mate Conversation

2. Problem-Solving with patterns

3. Log-in for Tenmarks

4. Save Password document (Feel free to add in ALL your passwords for each program)

5. Tenmarks: Using Integers to Represent Quantities (Assigned to you)

6. Absolute Value

Homework: Buzzmath: Introduction to Absolute Value

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Objective: We will learn how to explain our thinking and ways to write at the 6th grade expectation.

1. Math's Mate 2.1 #29-33


2. Discuss Homework


3. Writing Expectations Listen then Write activity


Homework: Power Explanation document

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Objective: We will be locating and identifying integers on a number line and correctly placing them on number lines. We will also be able to use integers to represent different situations.

1. Math's Mate 2.1 #11-28


2. Warm-Up Buzzmath: Locating and Identifying Integers II and III (Sent to you)


3. Discuss homework


4. Common Core Book Problem 3.1 (Red Book)


5. Integer Situations Powerpoint (Done as a class)


Homework: Buzzmath: Using Integers to Represent Situations (Sent to you)

Monday, October 20, 2014

Monday, October 20, 2014

Objective: I will explore definitions of Math Vocabulary I will be using this unit.

1. Math's Mate 2.1 #1-10

2. Discuss Vocabulary Assignment

3. Complete Vocabulary Assignment

4. Buzzmath: Locating and Identifying Integers II and III

Homework: Buzzmath: Comparing and Ordering Integers (Sent to you)

Friday, October 17, 2014

Friday, October 17, 2014

Objective: We will demonstrate computation skills and problem solving across all standards

1. Check Math's Mate

2. Math's Mate Test 2

3. Finish Buzzmaths from yesterday

4. MAPs to Khan Academy activities

Homework: Happy Weekend, you made it a Quarter of the way.

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Thursday, October 16, 2014

Objective: I will accurately place fractions, decimals, and percents on number lines and be able to explain a strategy used.

1. Math's Mate #31-33


2. Go over Homework

3. Buzzmath Activities (all are shared with you)

          a. Locating and Identifying Decimals I, II, III, IV
          b. Locating and Identifying Fractions I
          c. Locating and Identifying Whole Numbers I, II, III
          d. Locating and Identifying Tenths and Hundredths on a complicated number line.


4. Discuss Strategies 

Homework: 
  •          Complete the first 5

  •         Math's Mate 1.8 due tomorrow, if not finished in class.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Objective: I will accurately place fractions, decimals, and percents on number lines.

Activity:
     1. Math's Mate #21-30
     2. Questions on homework?
     3. What's the Point? Worksheet
     4. Rational Numbers on a Number Line (paper copy)

Homework: Finish Rational Numbers on a Number Line (paper copy, but use this link if you need an additional copy)

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Objective: We will practice converting fractions to decimals or percents and place them on a number line

1. Math's Mate 1.8 #11-20

2. Fraction/Decimal/Percent Table

3. Snowball fight

4. Order conversions on a number line

Homework: Buzzmath- Locating and Identifying Integers I

Monday, October 13, 2014

Monday, October 13, 2014

Objective: We will convert Fractions to Decimals and/or percents to be able to place rational numbers on a number line. 

1. Math's Mate 1.8 #1-10

2. Review AGAIN how to show work on 12 problems

3. Notes on Converting Fractions to Decimals

4. Notes on Converting Decimals to Percents

5. Fan-n-Pick conversions

Homework: Buzzmath 2 assignments (Sent to you)

               Convert Fractions to Decimals (Pages 1-6)

               Convert Mixed Numbers to Decimals (Pages 1-4)

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Objective: We will practice computation techniques at individual skill levels

1. Check Math's Mate 1.7

2. Unit 1 Part 2 Pre-test

3. Maps to Khan Academy Activities

Homework: Enjoy your 3 day weekend!!!

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Objective: I will explore math in the real world.

Activity:
     1. Math's Mate #25-33
     2. Finish Unit Assessment
     3. Study Hall, Missing Assignments are Due TODAY

     4. Assignment from the Orange wall
Homework: Finish Math's Mate if not finished during class

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Objective: I will be able to show what I have learned about GCF, LCM, Distributive Property, and Order of Operations.

1. Math's Mate 1.7 #13-25

2. Check Review

3. Unit 1 Assessment

Homework: None, d:-D

Monday, October 6, 2014

Monday, October 6, 2014

Objective: I will set goals for my 6th grade year. I will review GCF/LCM, Distributive Property, and Order of Operations.

Activity:
     1. Math's Mate 1.6 #1-12
     2. Conference goal-setting sheet
     3. Test Review

Homework: Test Review Google Doc due tomorrow. No late ones will be accepted! Also, all missing work is due Wednesday.

**NOTES FROM THIS UNIT:
Number Sense Vocabulary Part 1
Greatest Common Factor Notes: Making a List
Least Common Multiple Notes: Making a List
GCF: Prime Factorization (only use the first page)
GCF/LCM Word Problems Key Terms
Distributive Property Notes (factored/expanded forms)
Factoring Expressions Notes
Order of Operations Notes

Friday, October 3, 2014

Friday, October 3, 2014

Objective: We will Practice computation skills relating to personal areas of need.

1. Check Math's Mate 1.6


2. Maps to Khan Academy work time. (This is already in your turn in folder with data points)



There is to be no talking!!

You WILL work INDEPENDENTLY


Remember to copy the name of the assignment you have completed into your spreadsheet. I will be checking for completion.


Homework: NONE!!

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Objective: I will apply Order of Operations to figure out what and where the missing symbols are to make true statements.

1. Math's Mate 1. 6 #31-33


2. Check Homework


3. Missing Symbols Activity


Homework: Inserting Symbols (Please make sure this is moved into your Turn in folder)

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Objective: I will apply Order of Operations to find errors in other students' work.

1. Math's Mate 1.6 #21-30


2. Find the Fiction


Homework: Find the Fiction