Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Advice poster (I will be hanging these up, so please take it seriously)
Homework
Have a great summer!!! Make good choices!!

Friday, May 22, 2015

Friday, May 22, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Finish Project
  • You should be done with the following by the end of today:
    • Counting and Drawing Cubes Worksheets
    • Base Plan
    • Corner Views
    • Volume/Surface Area Work
    • Letter
  • ABC's of Rocky Top. Make an ABC presentation all about Rocky Top that I can share with next year's 6th graders. Be creative, appropriate, and helpful! You can work with a partner! Make sure you explain each Letter with a few sentences
Homework
None

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Volume and Surface Area mini-lesson
  • Volume and Surface Area of Ruin
  • You should be done with the following by the end of today:
    • Counting and Drawing Cubes Worksheets
    • Base Plan
    • Corner Views
    • Volume/Surface Area Work
  • Begin your letter
Homework
None

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Draw base plan (front, side, and top views) USE STRAIGHT EDGE!!!!
  • Draw corner views on dot paper USE STRAIGHT EDGE!!!!
  • Buzzmath or Hour of Code
Homework
None

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Build ruin with 25-30 sugar cubes
  • Glue all cubes together, every face that touches another sugar cube, with powdered sugar mortar (**NOTE: do not use too much mortar) Check with Mrs. Phillips
  • Draw base plan (Front, side, top view with cube counts) Check with Mrs. Phillips
  • Draw Isometric sketches (Front Right corner, Back Left corner) Check with Mrs. Phillips

  • Hour of Code or buzzmath
***Reminder: Use your check list to check things completed!!
Homework
None

Monday, May 18, 2015

Monday, May 18, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will use my understanding of cubes to draw in three-dimensions.
Activity
  • Practice drawing 3-D cubes
  • Project Intro
Homework
None

Friday, May 15, 2015

Friday, May 15, 2015

Essential Question

Objective

Activity
  • MAPS testing
  • Dot-to-Dot
  • Buzzmath
  • 12:10-PARTY if you showed growth
  • Khan Academy if you did not grow 6 points
Homework
None;) 7 more days of school!

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Essential Question

Objective

Activity
  • MAPS testing
Homework
Behave for the sub tomorrow! See you on Monday

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Essential Question

Objective

Activity
  • MAPS testing
Homework
Text books due back TOMORROW.

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Essential Question
How can you find the area of the entire surface of a prism?
Objective
I will find surface areas of prisms using nets.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • Surface area Quiz
Homework
Text books due back MAY 14th. We will check them back in on Thursday.

Monday, May 11, 2015

Monday, May 11, 2015

Essential Question
How can you find the area of the entire surface of a prism?
Objective
I will find surface areas of prisms using nets.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Surface Area Practice Worksheet
Homework
Practice Quiz Page 367 #1-10

Friday, May 8, 2015

Friday, May 8, 2015

Essential Question
How can you find the area of the entire surface of a prism?
Objective
I will work with nets of prisms to find the area of each face.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 8.2 Lesson Example 1
  • Extra Example 1
  • 8.2 Lesson Example 2
  • Extra Example 2
  • On your own 1-6
  • Practice Pg 364-365 #7-13 odd, 14, 15
  • Journal Page 188
Homework
None ;)

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Essential Question
How can you find the area of the entire surface of a prism?
Objective
I will work with nets of prisms to find the area of each face.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • 8.2 Activities (activities 1-4 and What is your Answer)
  • Start 8.2 Lesson
Homework
None ;)

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Essential Question
How can you draw three-dimensional figures?
Objective
I will be able to draw three-dimensional figures on isometric dot paper.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Chapter 8.1 Lesson
Homework
Chapter 8.1 pg 358-359 #1-6, 11-25, 26

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Essential Question

Objective
I will show what I know about areas of triangles, parallelograms, trapezoids and compound figures.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • Check homework
  • Geometry Assessment
  • 8.1 Activities (activities 1-3 and What is your answer). You’ll need the grid paper on the counter.
Homework
None ;)

Monday, May 4, 2015

Monday, May 4, 2015

Essential Question
How can you derive the formula for the area of a trapezoid?
Objective
I will calculate areas of trapezoids.
Activity
  • Warm-up--write it in your spiral
  • Lesson 4.3: Area of Trapezoids (examples 1-3 and On Your Own)
  • Geometry Assessment Review Pgs 181-182
Homework
Page 184 #1-6, 11-12

Test tomorrow will cover areas of parallelograms, triangles, trapezoids, and compound figures.

Friday, May 1, 2015

Friday, May 1, 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
  • Check homework (Discuss parallelograms and triangles)
  • Formula for area of Trapezoids
  • Decomposing shapes practice
Homework
Have a great weekend!!