Still time to think about the tests you should retake! Check ECHO to see what you need to work on. Here is a link to all the TEST CORRECTION sheets from the 3rd trimester. You can use them to help you study for a retest.

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Math 7 – Class work and home practice
Fri., June 1
Class Learning Intention: Pizza survey. Today I will continue to build my understanding of Probability
Home practice: Finish the Probability practice started in class

Check odd answers in the SELECTED ANSWERS section of the book and come to class with questions about the problems you do not understand.

 

Past class work and home practice
Wed., May 30 / Thurs., May 31 Class Learning Intention: Today I will practice to increase my understanding of Probability
Home practice: Probability practice
Tues., May 29 Class Learning Intention: Today I will learn about the Fundamental Counting Principal (video lesson); Lesson 9-5, page 757, Got It? problems (a) and (b) and Guided Practice problems #1-3 (Got It? and Guided Practice answers) [Today’s lesson plan]
Home practice: Consumable page 761, #1-7 odds; page 764, #24 and 25
Fri., May 25 Class Learning Intention: Today I will check my understanding of Probability; I will also do some Probability activities
Home practice: Consumable page 738, problems #7-9
Wed., May 23 / Thurs., May 24 Class Learning Intention: Today I will learn about Probability Simulations (Lesson 9-4)
Home practice: Consumable pages 745 & 746, problems #1-6
Tues. May 22 Class Learning Intention: Today I will check to see what work I need to do so I have a strong close to the year!
Home practice: Use your ECHO account to see what test retakes to study for and what missing assignments to finish
Mon. May 21 Class Learning Intention: Today I will learn more about Compound Probability
Home practice: Consumable page 737, #1-6
Fri. May 18 Class Learning Intention: Today I will learn about the Probability of Compound Events (video link 1) (video link 2) and practice what I learned (practice)
Home practice: Finish Probability of Compound Events practice from class
Wed., May 16/ Thurs. May 17 Learning Intention: Today I will take an inventory of my math skills
Class work: Math Inventory
Home practice: Check ECHO for missing assignments or tests to retake.
Tues., May 15 Learning Intention: I will experiment with Probability
Class work: Experimental versus Theoretical Probability. (class activity sheet)
Home practice: Experimental versus Theoretical Probability practice
Mon., May 14 Learning Intention: I will start exploring Probability
Class work: Introduction to Probability-video; Probability practice (handout)
Home practice: Finish Probability practice
Fri., May 11  Learning Intention: I will continue exploring Surface Area of Prisms
Class work: More practice on Surface Area
Home practice: Consumable page 669, #1-6 (yes, same as last night’s work)
Wed., May 9 / Thurs., May 10 Learning Intention: I will start exploring Surface Area of Prisms
Class work: Discuss Monday’s Chapter 8 Test. Discuss last night’s homework. Start discussing Surface Area with this cool website. [Here is the activity sheet we used in class]
Home practice: Consumable page 669, #1-6
Tues., May 8 Learning Intention: I will practice finding Volume of Prisms and Pyramids

Math 7 lesson notes to students – please read

Class work: Correct last night’s home (correction video) review Volume of Prisms (video) and Pyramids (video); begin Prism and Pyramid practice, Consumable page 645, #11-13 and page 659, #16-18
Home practice: Finish the Prism and Pyramid practice, page 645, #11-13 and page 659, #16-18

Mon., May 7 Learning Intention: I will show what I know about Circles
Class work: Chapter 8 Test for Lessons 8-1 to 8-3
Home practice: Finish the Prism and Pyramid review problems.
Fri., May 4 Learning Intention: I will review Circumference and Area
Class work: Review Circumference and Area of Circles; Area of Composite Figures (practice answers)
Home practice: Study for Monday’s test, make your page of notes
Test for Lessons 8-1 through 8-3 on Monday
 Thurs., May 3 Learning Intention: I will review Circumference and Area
Class work: Review, page 619, # 21, 23, 28; page 629, #21, 27; page 637, # 20, 21
Home practice: Consumable page 637, problems 15-18
Test for Lessons 8-1 through 8-3 on Monday
Mon., Apr. 23 / Wed., May 2 Learning Intention: I will review Circumference and Area
Class work: Review
Home practice: Read 20 minutes!
 Fri., Apr. 20 AGGIES go to the Sac Zoo!
Wed., Apr. 18 Learning Intention: I will learn about Volume of Pyramids

Class work: Volume of Pyramids
Home practice: Consumable page 657, problems 1-7 odds; page 660, 27 and 29

Tues., Apr. 17 Learning Intention: I will “show what I know” about measuring geometric figures.
Class work: Chapter 8 Quiz
Home practice: Problem Solving Investigation, case #1 and #2, pages 647 and 648
Mon., Apr. 16 Learning Intention: I will see what I know about Measuring Geometric Figures

Class work: Chapter 8 Mid-Chapter Check (page 650), start your quiz notes (Mid-Chapter Check answers)
Home practice: Study for tomorrow’s quiz and make a page of notes

Fri., Apr. 13 Learning Intention: I will learn about Volume of Prisms

Class work: Today’s lesson; Composite Figures homework correction; Volume of Prisms (Lesson 8-4) – video lesson
Home practice: Finish the lesson video; Consumable page 643, prob. 1-4, page 646, prob. 21-23

Wed., April 11 / Thurs., Apr. 12 Learning Intention: I will learn about Area of Composite Figures

Class work: Area of Composite Figures (Lesson 8-3)
Home practice: Consumable page 635, problems 1-9 odds

Tues., April 10 Learning Intention: I will learn more about the Geometry of Circles

Class work: Area of Circles (Lesson 8-2)
Home practice: Consumable page 627, problems 1-11 odds; page 630, problems 33, 35, 37

Mon., April 9 Learning Intention: I will learn about the Geometry of Circles

Class work: Circumference (Lesson 8-1)
Home practice: Consumable page 617, problems 1-8; page 620, problems 32-34

Fri., April 6 Learning Intention: I will get ready to learn about Measuring Figures

Class work: Complete the Chapter 8 Review (page 699) [Instructions for Chapter 8 Review]; start the Chapter 8 Are You Ready (page 610) [Are You Ready correction video]
Home practice: Finish the Chapter 8 Are You Ready (page 610) and check your work [Are You Ready correction video]

Wed., April 4 / Thurs., April 5  Learning Intention: I will show what I know on the Chapter 7 test

Class work: Chapter 7 Test
Home practice: Read for 20 minutes

Tues., April 3 Learning Intention: I will review for the Chapter 7 test

Class work: Chapter 7 Practice test correction video; Monday Review problem answers
Home practice: Write your page of Chapter 7 Test notes (one page, can not be any class handouts or textbook pages)

Mon., April 2 Learning Intention: I will review for the Chapter 7 test

Class work: Review problems
Home practice: Chapter 7 Practice test, work on your page of test notes (one page, can not be any class handouts or textbook pages)
Be sure to check the odd answers in the Selected Answers section of your book

Fri., Mar. 23 Learning Intention: I will learn more about Three-Dimensional figures

Class work: Parts of Three-Dimensional Figures (Lesson 7-6)
Home practice:  Consumable page 597, problems 1, 2; Review Chapter 7 Practice test

Be sure to check the odd answers in the Selected Answers section of your book

Wed., Mar. 21 / Thurs., Mar. 22 Learning Intention: I will learn to Draw Three-Dimensional figures

Class work: Drawing Three-Dimensional Figures (Lesson 7-5)
Home practice:  Consumable pages 589-592, problems 1-6, 9, 19, 20

Tues., Mar. 20 Learning Intention: I will learn more about Scale Drawings

Class work: Chapter 7 Quiz; Scale Drawings (Lesson 7-4)
Home practice:  more Scale Drawing practice

Mon., Mar. 19 Learning Intention: I will learn about Scale Drawings

Class work: Scale Drawings (Lesson 7-4)
Home practice:  Scale Drawing practice
Quiz tomorrow on Lessons 7-1 through 7-3

Fri., Mar. 16 Learning Intention: I will learn about Triangles

Class work: More Triangles (Lesson 7-3)
Home practice:  Consumable page 561, problems 16-26

Wed., Mar. 14 / Thurs., Mar. 15 Learning Intention: I will learn about Triangles

Class work: Triangles (Lesson 7-3)
Home practice:  Consumable pages 559-562, problems 1-8, 11, 29, 31, 33

Tues., Mar. 13 Learning Intention: I will learn about Angles

Class work: Complementary and Supplementary Angles (Lesson 7-2)
Home practice:  Consumable pages 547-550, problems 1-10, 24, 25

 Mon., Mar. 12 Learning Intention: I will learn about Angles

Class work: More Classifying Angles (Lesson 7-1)
Home practice:  Consumable pages 541, problems 19-23

Fri., Mar. 9 Learning Intention: I will learn about Angles

Class work: Classifying Angles (Lesson 7-1)
Home practice:  Consumable pages 539-542, problems 1-11, 25, 26

Wed., Mar. 7/ Thurs., Mar 8 Class work: Chapter 6 Test
Home practice:  Read for 20 minutes
 Tues., Mar. 6 Class work: Use this video to correct the Chapter 6 Practice Test; work on your page of test notes
Home practice: Study for the Chapter 6 Test – be sure you make your page of notesChapter 6 Test next class session
 Mon., Mar. 5 Class work: Discuss the Pre-Practice Test; start the Chapter 6 Practice test
Home practice: Finish the Chapter 6 Practice Test

Chapter 6 Test Wednesday/Thursday

Fri., Mar. 2 Learning Intention: I will start reviewing for the Chapter 6 test

Class work: Discuss last night’s homework; start the Chapter 6 Pre-Practice test
Home practice: Finish the Chapter 6 Pre-Practice Test

Chapter 6 Test Wednesday/Thursday

Wed., Feb. 28/ Thurs., Mar. 1 Learning Intention: I will learn about Inequalities

Class work: Student Voice Survey; discuss last night’s homework; Inequalities lesson and practice
Home practice: Finish Inequalities practice, odd problems only

Tues., Feb. 27 Learning Intention: I will continue studying Two-Step Equations

Class work: Student Voice Survey; discuss last night’s homework (WORKED OUT ANSWERS); More Two-Step Equations (Lesson 6-5)
Home practice: Finish More Two-Step Equation practice

Mon., Feb. 26 Learning Intention: I will start learning about Two-Step Equations

Class work: Student Voice SurveyTwo-Step Equations (Lesson 6-4)
Home practice: Finish Two-Step Equation practice

Fri., Feb. 23 Learning Intention: I will learn additional ways to Solve Equations

Class work: Student Voice SurveyWorking Backwards to solve problems
Home practice: Finish Working Backwards to solve problems practice

Wed., Feb. 21/ Thurs., Feb. 22 Learning Intention: I will learn to Solve Two-Step Equations

Class work: Two-Step Equation Inquiry Lab.
Home practice: Consumable page 473, problems 1-7

Jaden (milk chocolate creams), Mr. Willmarth (dark chocolate truffles)

Tues., Feb. 20 Learning Intention: I will practice Solving Equations

Class work: Practicing One-Step Equations, Consumable page 443, problems 26-34.
Home practice: Consumable page 443, problems 18-24 and page 453, problems 19-26

Wed., Feb 14/ Thurs., Feb. 15 Learning Intention: I will learn to Solve Equations with Multiplication and Division

Class work: Practicing Addition and Subtraction One-Step Equations; introduction into Multiplication and Division One-Step Equations
Home practice: Multiplication and Division One-Step Equations practice

Tues., Feb 13 Learning Intention: I will learn more about equations

Class work: Solving One-Step Equations with Addition and Subtraction (Lesson 6-1)
Home practice: Consumable Textbook, pages 441-444, problems 1-6, 11, 13, 37-42

Mon., Feb 12 Learning Intention: I will start learning about equations

Class work: Correct and discuss Chapter 5 Test, practice changing Subtraction to Addition by Adding the Opposite.
Home practice: Finish the practice page for changing Subtraction to Addition by Adding the Opposite. Consumable page 432

Fri., Feb 9 Learning Intention: I will “Show What I Know” on the Chapter 5 Test

Class work: Chapter 5 Test
Home practice: Have a great weekend!

Wed., Feb. 7 / Thurs., Feb. 8 Learning Intention: I will kick butt on the Math Inventory

Class work: Take the Math Inventory  [Enter your MI score]
Home practice: Study for Friday’s Chapter 5 Test

Tues., Feb 6 Learning Intention: I will prepare to do my best on the Chapter 5 Test

Class work: Check your answers on the Chapter 5 Practice Test, work on test notes for Friday.
Home practice: Make your page of notes and study for Friday’s Chapter 5 Test

Chapter 5 Test Friday

Mon., Feb 5 Learning Intention: I will prepare to do my best on the Chapter 5 Test
Class work: Discuss Factoring practice; start Chapter 5 Practice Test
Home practice: Finish Chapter 5 Practice Test
Chapter 5 Test Friday
 Fri., Feb 2 Learning Intention: I will get better at Factoring Linear Expressions

Class work: Factoring Linear Expressions.
Home practice: Factoring practice; Rework last night’s practice problems as needed. (Consumable Textbook, pages 419-422, problems 1-8, 11-14, 40-42)

Thurs., Feb 1 / Wed., Jan. 31 Learning Intention: I will learn to Factor Linear Expressions

Class work: more Subtracting Linear Expressions; Factoring Linear Expressions.
Home practice: Consumable Textbook, pages 419-422, problems 1-8, 11-14, 40-42

Tues., Jan. 30 Learning Intention: I will Show What I know on the Chapter quiz

Class work: Chapter 5 Quiz; more Subtracting Linear Expressions.
Home practice: Consumable Textbook, page 407, problems 7-9

Mon., Jan. 29 Learning Intention: I will practice Subtracting Expressions.

Class work: Introduction to Subtracting Linear Expressions.
Home practice: Review for tomorrow’s quiz and finish your page of notes; Consumable Textbook, page 407, problems 1-6

Chapter 5 Quiz tomorrow on Lessons 5-1 through 5-5. You can have one page of notes

 Fri., Jan. 26 Learning Intention: I will practice the Distributive Property and Adding Expressions.

Class work: More Distributive Property and Adding Linear Expressions.
Home practice: Consumable Textbook, page 381, 27-31; page 393, 20-24; page 401, 18-23

Chapter 5 Quiz Tuesday on Lessons 5-1 through 5-5. You can have one page of notes

Thurs., Jan. 25 / Wed., Jan. 24 Learning Intention: I will learn to Add Linear Expressions.

Class work: Adding Linear Expressions,
Home practice: Consumable Textbook, pages 399-402, problems 1-9, 13, 27-29

Tues., Jan. 23 Learning Intention: I will practice the Distributive Property.

Class work: More Distributive Property,
Home practice: Distributive Property practice

Mon., Jan. 22 Learning Intention: I will learn how to use the Distributive Property.

Class work: Introduce the Distributive Property (Lesson 5-5)
Home practice: Consumable textbook pages 379-382, 1-12, 21-24, 43, 44.

Fri., Jan. 19 Learning Intention: I will practice Simplifying Algebraic Expressions by Combining Like Terms

Class work: Simplifying Algebraic Expressions  (Lesson 5-5)
Home practice: Finish class practice, complete the Pinata Combining Like Terms practice.

Wed.,  Jan. 17 and Thurs. Jan 18 Learning Intention: I will work with coworkers at Viva Pinata!

Class work: Combining Like Terms
Home practice: Complete the Viva Pinata Order Verifications

Tues.,  Jan. 16 Learning Intention: I will learn about Properties of Operations.

Class work: Create Properties of Operations (Lesson 5-3) flashcards
Home practice: Consumable textbook page 371, problems 1-5, page 373, problems 16-19.

Fri.,  Jan. 12 Learning Intention: I will learn about Sequences.

Class work: Sequences (Lesson 5-2)
Home practice: Consumable textbook page 361, problems 1-7, page 362, problems 9, 11, 12 and page 364, problems 29-34.

Wed.,  Jan. 10 and Thurs. Jan 11 Learning Intention: I will start exploring Algebraic Expressions.

Class work: Algebraic Expressions (Lesson 5-1)
Home practice: Consumable textbook page 353, problems 1-12 and page 356, problems 29-34.

Tues.,  Jan. 9 Learning Intention: I will start exploring what I am Passionate about.

Class work: Go to the Thrively site. Complete Strength Assessment, complete the Strength Assessment Journal entry, and begin working on the Find Your Passion course. [Stuck, here are some more detailed instructions]
Home practice: At the Thrively site spend 20-30 minutes working on the Find Your Passion course.

Mon.,  Jan. 8, 2018 Learning Intention: I will learn more about my Strengths and Interests.

Class work: Welcome back! Introduction to Thrively.
Home practice: Finish the Thrively Strength Assessment. Check your ECHO account for any missing work and complete it.

Fri., Dec. 15 Learning Intention: I will continue graphing on the coordinate plane.

Class work: Holiday coordinate graphing.
Home practice: HAVE A SAFE WINTER BREAK!

 Wed., Dec. 13 and Thurs., Dec. 14 Learning Intention: I will practice graphing on the coordinate plane.

Class work: Correct Chapter 4 Test.
Home practice: Read 20 minutes.

  Tues., Dec. 12 Learning Intention: I will show what I know.

Class work: Chapter 4 Test.
Home practice: Read for 20 minutes

 Mon., Dec. 11 Learning Intention: I continue reviewing for tomorrow’s Chapter 4 test.

Class work: Discuss Chapter 4 Practice test. Finish test review
Home practice: Complete your page of notes for tomorrow’s test .

CHAPTER 4 TEST on TUESDAY. Notes will be turned in with the test.

Fri., Dec. 8 Learning Intention: I continue reviewing for next Tuesday’s Chapter 4 test.

Class work: Fraction and Decimal Equivalent Quick Quiz. Begin Chapter 4 Practice test
Home practice: Complete and correct the Chapter 4 Practice test. (Practice test answers)

CHAPTER 4 TEST on TUESDAY

 Wed., Dec. 6 and
Thurs., Dec. 7
Learning Intention: I will learn to code.

Class work: Go to the Hour of Code site. Create a code.org account (upper right-hand corner of the screen), pick an activity (fill this out so I know which activities students tried) and start coding!
Home practice: Start studying for next week’s Chapter 4 test.

 Tues. Dec. 5 Learning Intention: I will learn about Dividing Fractions.

Class work: Watch this Dividing Fractions video and then work on this practice page.
Home practice: Dividing Fractions practice

Mon. Dec. 4 Learning Intention: I will learn about Reciprocals and Dividing Fractions.

Class work: Fraction and Decimal Equivalents Quick Check (log results); Reciprocals and Dividing Fractions
Home practice: Reciprocal practice

Fri. Dec. 1 Learning Intention: I will continue to practice Multiplying Fractions.

Class work: Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers Quick Quiz; more practice Multiplying Fractions.
Home practice: Multiplying Mixed Numbers

Wed., Nov. 29 and Thurs. Nov. 30 Learning Intention: I will review and practice Multiplying Fractions.

Class work: Discuss and collect Subtracting Mixed Numbers (practice page); review and practice Multiplying Fractions.
Home practice: Consumable pages 315-318, problems 1-13 odds, 17, 33-36.

 Tues., Nov. 28 Learning Intention: I will practice Subtracting Mixed Numbers.

Class work: Subtracting Mixed Numbers (practice page).
Home practice: Finish class practice (practice page) [quick demonstration of the steps for subtraction with renaming].

 Mon., Nov. 27 Learning Intention: I will practice Subtracting Mixed Numbers.

Class work: Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers Quick Check (log your results); Start watching Subtracting Mixed Numbers (using rectangles to illustrate renaming)    (practice page).
Home practice: Finish Subtracting Mixed Numbers (using rectangles to illustrate renaming)  video  (practice page). Practice with Consumable page 303, problems 5-9.

 Fri., Nov. 17 Learning Intention: I will practice Adding Mixed Numbers.

Class work: Review and practice Adding Mixed Numbers.
Home practice: Finish the class practice.

 Wed., Nov. 15 and Thurs., Nov. 16 Learning Intention: I will learn to Add and Subtract Mixed Numbers.

Class work: Adding and Subtracting Fractions – Quick Check (log your results); Discuss and practice Adding Mixed Numbers.
Home practice: Adding Mixed Numbers practice

 Tues., Nov. 14 Learning Intention: I will learn to Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators.

Class work: Discuss and practice Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators (practice page).
Home practice: Consumable pages 295-298, problems 1-9, 30-35

 Mon., Nov. 13 Learning Intention: I will learn to Add and Subtract Like Fractions.

Class work: Take Fraction Pre-test 2 and record your results. Turn in Fraction / Decimal practice page.
Home practice: Watch the Add and Subtract Like Fractions videos and practice with the problems covered in the video.

 Wed., Nov. 8 and Thurs., Nov. 9 Learning Intention: I will practice my skills  with Fractions and Decimals.

Class work: Student Voices Survey; Fraction pre-test (not graded!); Practice converting Fractions and Decimals.
Home practice: Watch the Terminating and Repeating Decimals and the Compare and Order Rational Numbers videos and practice with the problems covered in the video. Finish class practice.

Tues., Nov. 7 Learning Intention: I will practice my skills with Terminating and Repeating Decimals.

Class work: Discuss and practice Terminating and Repeating Decimals. Class and partner practice, page 267, problems 1-16.
Home practice: Watch the Compare and Order Rational Numbers video and practice with the problems covered in the video.

Mon., Nov. 6 Learning Intention: I will assess my understanding of Integers and Absolute Value.

Class work: Chapter 3 Test
Home practice: Watch the Terminating and Repeating Decimals video and practice with the problems covered in the video.

Fri., Nov. 3 Learning Intention: I will develop my skills of solving Absolute Value problems.

Class work: Practice Absolute Value [page 193, Got It! problems e, f, g; page 194, 4-6; page 195, 7-9; page 197, 22-27] [answers to the Absolute Value practice]
Home practice: Study for Monday’s test; make a page of notes for the test.

  Integer and Absolute Value test Monday

 Wed., Nov. 1 and Thurs., Nov. 2 Learning Intention: I will assess my skills of Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers.

Class work: Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers quiz; intro Absolute Value
Home practice: Read

 QUIZ Wed. and Thurs. – Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers

 Tues., Oct. 31 Learning Intention: I will practice my skills of Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers.

Class work: Practice Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers.
Home practice: Study for Wednesday and Thursday’s quiz.

 QUIZ Wed. and Thurs. – Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Integers

 Mon., Oct. 30 Learning Intention: I will improve my Subtracting Integers skills.

Class work: Discuss Practice Subtracting Integers. More practice
Home practice: Watch Multiplying and Dividing Integers and do the problems covered in the video (Here’s a copy of the practice page for the video.)

Thurs., Oct. 26 Learning Intention: I will improve my Subtracting Integers skills.

Class work: Practice Subtracting Integers. Quick check on Adding and Subtracting Integers – NOT GRADED
Home practice: Finish up the Subtracting Integer practice. [Remember, this is not a graded assignment, just an opportunity for you to practice.]

Wed., Oct. 25 Learning Intention: I will learn how to Subtract Integers.

Class work: Start the video lesson for Subtracting Integers.
Home practice: Finish up the Subtracting Integer video and do some practice. [Remember, this is not a graded assignment, just an opportunity for you to practice.]

Tues., Oct. 24 Learning Intention: I will hone my skills at Adding Integers.

Class work: Practice Adding Integers.
Home practice: Finish up the Adding Integers practice. [Remember, this is not a graded assignment, just an opportunity for you to practice.]

Mon., Oct. 23 Learning Intention: I will learn how to Add Integers.

Class work: Start the video lesson on Adding Integers.
Home practice: Finish up the Adding Integers lesson and do some practice. [Remember, this is not a graded assignment, just an opportunity for you to practice.]

Mon., Oct. 9 –
Fri., Oct. 20
School closed due to Napa fires and dangerously poor air quality
 Fri, Oct. 6 Learning Intention: I will learn how to calculate Discounts.

Class work: Discuss and practice Discounts; page 163, problems 1-6.
Home practice: Watch Simple Interest and do the problems covered in the video. [Here is a quick Percent to Decimal video in case you need a review.]

 Thurs., Oct. 5 and Wed., Oct. 4 Learning Intention: I will learn how to calculate Tax, Tips, and Markups.

Class work: Discuss and practice Sales Tax, Tips, and Markups; page 155, problems 1-6.
Home practice: Watch Discounts and do the problems covered in the video. [Here is a quick Percent to Decimal video in case you need a review.]

 Tues., Oct. 3 Learning Intention: I will learn how to calculate Percent of Change.

Class work: Discuss and practice Percent of Change; page 147, problems 1-6, page 148, problems 11 & 13.
Home practice: Watch Calculating Sales Tax, Tips, and Markups and do the problems covered in the video. [Here is a quick Percent to Decimal video in case you need a review.]

Mon., Oct. 2 Learning Intention: I will check my understanding of finding percentages.

Class work: Finish, correct, and discuss Chapter 2 Quiz; introduce Percent of Change.
Home practice: Percent of Change video lesson; Check the Echo gradebook for missing assignments.

Fri., Sept. 30 Class work: Chapter 2 Quiz
Home practice: Check the Echo gradebook for missing assignments. Monday is the last day to turn in late work for credit on the Trimester-1 progress report.
 Thurs., Sept. 28 and Wed., Sept. 27 Learning Intention: I will prepare for Friday’s quiz and learn more about how my brain works.

Class work: Review Percent Proportion; Start a page of notes for Friday’s quiz; Complete LearnStorm Activity #3
Home practice: Make a page of notes (required) and study for Friday’s Chapter-2 quiz on Lessons 2-1, 2-2, and 2-3. Check the Echo gradebook for missing assignments.

 Tues., Sept. 26 Learning Intention: I will be able to use the Percent Proportion to solve a variety of percentage problems.

Class work: More Percent Proportion (lesson 2-3) Percent Proportion practice
Home practice: Finish the class practice page and do Consumable pages 127, problems 19-26

 Mon., Sept. 25 Learning Intention: I will learn several ways to find the percent of a number.

Class work: The Percent Proportion (lesson 2-3)
Home practice: Consumable pages 125-128, problems 1-13 odds, 29-34

 Fri., Sept. 22 Learning Intention: I will learn how to estimate percentages so I can see if the actual answers make sense.

Class work: Percent and Estimation (lesson 2-2)
Home practice: Consumable pages 115-118, problems 1-17 odds, 32-36

Thurs., Sept. 21 and Wed., Sept. 20 Learning Intention: I will examine research on brain development and learn how to use on-line resources to support my learning.

Class work: Sign up for Khan Academy and join a class; Complete LearnStorm Activities #1 AND #2; Finding a Percentage
Home practice: Spend 20 minutes on the LearnStorm website

Tues., Sept. 19 Class work: Continue Percent Inquiry Lab, Introduce Percent of a Number (lesson 2-1)
Home practice: Consumable pages 107 & 108, problems 1-11, 22-24
Mon., Sept. 18 Class work: Discuss Chapter 1 test; Percent Diagrams (Inquiry Lab)
Home practice: Consumable page 109, problems 27-35
Friday, Sept. 15 Class work: Introduce Percent of a Number (lesson 2-1)
Home practice: Consumable pages 107-108, problems 1-11, 22-24
Thurs., Sept. 14 and Wed., Sept. 13 Class work: Take Math Inventory check-up (non-graded)
Home practice: Read for an extra 20 minutes
Tues., Sept. 12 Class work: Finish Chapter 1 Test; Start discussing Percents (Percentages intro and Practice) Class notes
Home practice: Finish today’s Percentages intro and Practice
Mon., Sept. 11 Class work: Chapter 1 Test
Home practice: Check your grade in Echo to see if you have any missing work.
 Friday, Sept. 8 Class work: Chapter 1 Review
Home practice: Study for the Chapter 1 test on Monday. Bring one page of note (one side) for the test. [  Step by step answers below for the Chapter 1 Practice test on the AGGIE Math channel]
Thurs., Sept. 7 & Wed., Sept. 6 Class work: Discuss Proportion Practice, Chapter 1 on-line Practice Test (check homework at Ed Connect website)
Home practice: M7-Chapter 1 Practice Test (handout)
Tuesday, September 5 Class work: Consumable page 60, problems 10; Proportion Practice – DO THE WORK ON THE PRACTICE PAGE OR IN YOUR SPIRAL NOTEBOOK
Home practice: Proportion Practice
 Friday, September 1 Class work: Get Chapter 1 Quiz back, introduce Solving Proportional Relationships (lesson 1-6)
Home practice: Consumable pages 59-62, problems 1-4, 16-19, 23, 25
Check odd answers in the SELECTED ANSWERS section of the book and come to class with questions about the problems you do not understand.
Thursday, Aug. 31 and Wednesday, Aug. 30 Class work: Log into your Connect ED account and go to homework. Complete the Self-check: Graphing Proportional Relationships (do the work in your spiral), then explore Online tutoring video- Graphing Proportional Relationships (go to homework in the menu ) and explore the Virtual Manipulative intro.
Home practice: Watch Solve Proportional Relationships intro (available in English and Spanish), do page 55, sections 1-3
Tuesday, Aug. 29 Class work: Chapter 1 Quiz
Home practice: Finish Consumable pages 49-51, problems 1-3, 7, 9-11
Monday, Aug. 28

 

Class work: Graph Proportional Nonproportional  Relationships (lesson 1-5)
Quiz tomorrow on Unit Rate and Proportional Relationships (lessons 1-1 and 1-2)
Home practice: Consumable pages 49-51, problems 1-3, 7, 9-11
Check odd answers in the SELECTED ANSWERS section of the book and come to class with questions about the problems you do not understand.
Friday, Aug. 25 Class work: Proportional and Nonproportional  Relationships (lesson 1-4)
Home practice: Consumable pages 37-40, problems 3, 4, 7,  14-22
Thurs., Aug. 24 and
Wed., Aug. 23
Class work: Get chromebooks, on-line Self-Check and Geometer Sketchpad
Home practice: Explore the website
Tuesday, August 22 Class work: Continue Rates (lesson 1-1)
Home practice: Consumable pages 14 & 15, problems 15, 18-22
Monday, August 21 Class work: Turn in the Mathography 2017, get consumable textbook, Introduce Rates (lesson 1-1)
Home practice: Consumable pages 13-16, problems 1-5, 10, 12, 23-27
Friday,
August 18
Class work: Discuss the Chicken-Fox Corn puzzle, discuss the home practice grading policy, introduce the Mathography
Home practice: Complete the Mathography 2017
Thursday,
August 17
Class work: Introduce the Chicken-Fox-Corn puzzle
Home practice:  Work on the The Fox-Chicken-Corn puzzle.
Wednesday,
August 16
Class work: Welcome to AGGIE Math!
Home practice:  Have your parents sign up for Remind.