Thursday, April 30, 2015

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Essential Question
How can you derive formulas for the areas of triangles and parallelograms?
Objective
I will use the formulas for areas of triangles and parallelograms to find the areas of composite figures.
Activity
  • During Class Time: Go to Buzzmath, open the book for grade 6, go to Geometry and Measurement, start at the top of the list and work through the first 17 activities. Just get as far as you can get. As long as you are working during class, you will not have to finish them for homework. 
Homework
Missing Assignments

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Essential Question
How can you derive formulas for the areas of triangles and parallelograms?
Objective
I will use the formulas for areas of triangles and parallelograms to find the areas of composite figures.
Activity
  • Will see you all tomororw
Homework
Missing Assignments

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Essential Question
How can you derive formulas for the areas of triangles and parallelograms?
Objective
I will use the formulas for areas of triangles and parallelograms to find the areas of composite figures.
Activity
  • During Class Time: Go to Buzzmath, open the book for grade 6, go to Geometry and Measurement, start at the top of the list and work through the first 17 activities. Just get as far as you can get. As long as you are working during class, you will not have to finish them for homework.

  • During Testing Time Core Activities:
    • 2nd hour with Sykes, Cramer, or Harguth: work on the 4.3 Enrichment Worksheet worksheet.
    • Extension 4.3 (pages 172-173 examples 1-2)
    • 4.3 Practice--page 173 #1-6
    • Area Pizzazz Worksheet page D-52
Homework
Finish in-class work

Monday, April 27, 2015

Monday, April 27, 2015

Essential Question
How can you derive formulas for the areas of triangles and parallelograms?
Objective
I will use the formulas for areas of triangles and parallelograms to solve problems.
Activity
  • During Class Time: Go to Buzzmath, open the book for grade 6, go to Geometry and Measurement, start at the top of the list and work through the first 17 activities. Just get as far as you can get. As long as you are working during class, you will not have to finish them for homework.

  • During Testing Time Core Activities:
    • If you are in 2nd hour with Sykes, Cramer, or Harguth, work on the 4.1/4.2 Extension worksheet. You may work with each other in the back of the room, but keep voices at whispering only!
    • Examples 1, 2, 3 in chapter 4,1
    • Pages 156-157 #2, 4, 6, 7, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19
    • Examples 1, 2, 3 in Chapter 4.2
    • Pages 162-163 #3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 15, 17
Homework
Finish the assignments from the testing time:
Pages 156-157 #2, 4, 6, 7, 11, 14, 15, 18, 19
and
Pages 162-163 #3, 5, 7, 12, 14, 15, 17

2nd hour--finish worksheet

Friday, April 24, 2015

Friday, April 24, 2015

Essential Question
How can you use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division to solve an equation?
Objective
I will use the inverse operations to find the solution of an equation.
Activity
  • Turn in warm-ups
  • Check homework
  • Chapter 7 Assessment
  • Page 150 in textbook
  • Free time, NO CHATTING!!! NO PHONES!!!
Homework
Have a good weekend ;)

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Essential Question
How can you use multiplication or division to solve an equation?
Objective
I will explore solving equations using multiplication and division.
Activity
  • 7.3 Warm-up
  • Check homework--any questions from yesterday?
  • 7.3 Lesson
Homework
Pages 312-313 #1-13 odd 23-31 odd

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Essential Question
How can you use multiplication or division to solve an equation?
Objective
I will explore solving equations using multiplication and division.
Activity
  • 7.3 Warm-up
  • Check homework--any questions from yesterday?
  • 7.3 Activity (activities 1-3 and “What is your answer?”
Homework
Pages 312-313 #15-18, 36-38

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Essential Question
How can you use addition and subtraction to solve an equation?
Objective
I will use addition and subtraction to solve an equation.
Activity
  • 7.2 Warm-Up
  • Check Homework
  • 7.2 Lesson examples 3 and 4
  • Journal page 158
  • Start Homework
Homework
Pg. 305-306 #19-31 odd, 32-34, 40-45

Monday, April 20, 2015

Monday, April 20, 2015

Essential Question
How can you use addition and subtraction to solve an equation?
Objective
I will use addition and subtraction to solve an equation.
Activity
  • 7.2 Warm-Up
  • 7.2 Activities
  • What Is Your Answer
Homework
Pg. 305 #12-17

Friday, April 17, 2015

Friday, April 17, 2015

Essential Question
How does rewriting a word problem help you solve the problem?
Objective
I will write equations.
Activity
  • 7.1 Warm-Up
  • 7.1 Lesson
  • Journal page 154
Homework
Have a good weekend ;)

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Thursday, April 16, 2015

Essential Question
How does rewriting a word problem help you solve the word problem.
Objective
I will practice rewriting word problems using fewer words.
Activity
  • Warm-up (start a new sheet for chapter 7 warm-ups)
  • 7.1 Activities (activities 1-2 and “What is your answer?”)
Homework
Pages 298-299 #4-5, 23-27

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will review writing and evaluating expressions
Activity
  • Review chapter 3 tests
  • Practice page 105 (worksheet)
Homework
Students who earned 1’s and 2’s on any of the assessment scores must finish page 105 from class (worksheet) DO NOT DO #5, 6, or 7

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will show what I know about writing and evaluating algebraic expressions.
Activity
  • Chapter 3 Assessment
  • Chapter 7 What You Learned Before (page 293 in textbook)
  • Fair Game Review (pages 149-150 in journal)
Homework
None :-)

Monday, April 13, 2015

Monday, April 13, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will write and evaluate algebraic expressions.
Activity
  • Warm-up: Staple warm-ups together and turn them in to the basket--be sure each day has a date! This will be a grade! :-)
  • Chapter 3 Review--pages 143-145
  • Practice Test--page 146
Homework
Buzzmath: Writing Algebraic Expressions

Review for Unit Test tomorrow

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will use the distributive property to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Warm-up: "On your Own" 7-9
  • Check homework
  • 3.4 Lesson (examples 5 and “On Your Own”)
  • Practice-Pg. 138 39-54
Homework
None! See you at the Dance!! Enjoy your 3 day weekend!!

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will use the distributive property to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • 3.4 Lesson (examples 3-4 and “On Your Own”)
Homework
Page 137 #17-33 odd

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will use properties to show that two expressions are equivalent.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • 3.3 Lesson (example 2 and 3 and “On Your Own”)
  • Journal Pages 68, 64, 60 (in that order)
Homework
Pages 130-131 #4, 7-27 odd

Monday, April 6, 2015

Monday, April 6, 2015

Essential Question
Does the order in which you perform an operation matter?
Objective
I will be able to demonstrate understanding in mathematical properties.
Activity
  • Start Thinking
  • 3.3 Activities 1-3
Homework
None :)

Friday, April 3, 2015

Friday, April 3, 2015



Essential Question

Objective
I will show what I know about algebraic expressions.
Activity
  • Check homework (Ask questions, we have a QUIZ today!!)
  • 3.1-3.2 Quiz
  • Extension Activity
Homework
Enjoy your weekend ;) Go SPARTANS!!!!