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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

1/28/14

6th Homework

a=42 b=2 h=?
a=99 b=3 h=?
a=36 b=? h=4


7th Homework

Sketch a box and whisker using:
23, 45, 88, 54, 66, 77, 99, 34


8th Homework

f(x) = -8 + -x
x=-9
x=-8
x=8
x=9

Monday, January 27, 2014

1/27


6th Grade1/27/2014

Essential Question: How do I find the area of polygons and rectangles when 
area is given, but side lengths are incomplete?

Opening: What would you do?

Work Session: Working backwards for area

Vocabulary:tangram, decompose

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: find the area of a rectangle with: A=bh
1.   A= 33 b=?  h=3
2.   A=27  b= 9 h=?
3.   A= 49 b=? h=7




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7th Grade 1/27/2014
Essential Question:How can comparing two box and whisker plots show differences between data sets?

 
Opening: What difference do you see?
Work Session: Comparing box and whisker data


Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:box and whisker plot, upper quartile, lower quartile, median

Homework:Sketch a box and whisker plot for this data set
5, 7, 2, 5, 8, 9, 13, 10, 4





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8th Grade  1/27/2014

Essential Question: What vocabulary will I need for this new unit?

Opening: What words do I know?
 
Work Session:Vocab project


Standard:.

Vocabulary:

Homework:

f(x) = -x + 19
x=-3
x=0
x=-18

Friday, January 24, 2014

1/24/14


6th Grade1/24/2014

Essential Question: How do I decompose shapes to find area?

Opening:Decomposing shapes Review

Work Session: Decomposing shapes to find area

Vocabulary:tangram, decompose

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: find the area of a triangle with:
1.   b=9 h=13
2.   b=22   h=14
3.   b=38 h= 25




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7th Grade 1/24/2014
Essential Question: What are box and whisker plots?
Work Session: Finish stations activity


Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:box and whisker plot, upper quartile, lower quartile, median

Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:

34, 56, 77, 2, 98, 4, 11

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhk5lDGpivo





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8th Grade  1/24/2014

Essential Question: How do I graph a function and what is a relation?

Video
 

Work Session:Pop Quiz and finding functions and relations

Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding  output.

Vocabulary:function, relation, domain, range, input, output

Homework:

f(x) = -2x + -11
x= -3
x= -8
x= 0
x= 7 


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfMcgQVUGMk

Thursday, January 23, 2014

1/23/14


6th Grade1/23/2014

Essential Question: How do I decompose shapes to find area?

Opening:Decomposing shapes

Work Session:Who put the tan in the tangram task

Vocabulary:tangram, decompose

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: find the area of a triangle with:
1.   b=12 h=8
2.   b=9   h=10
3.   b=18 h= 22




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7th Grade 1/23/2014
Essential Question: What are box and whisker plots?

Opening: Components of box and whisker plots
Work Session: Graphing box and whisker plots an


Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:box and whisker plot, upper quartile, lower quartile, median

Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:

2, 34, 5, 67, 89, 99, 123

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fhk5lDGpivo





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8th Grade  1/23/2014

Essential Question: How do I graph a function and what is a relation?

Opening: Back to the basics?

Work Session: Function vs Relation and graphing functions

Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding  output.

Vocabulary:function, relation, domain, range, input, output

Homework:

f(x)= -9x -11
x= 13
x= -8
x=-9


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfMcgQVUGMk


Tuesday, January 21, 2014

1/21/14

6th Grade1/21/2014

Essential Question: How do I use fractions to find the area of triangles?

Opening: Fraction multiplication review

Work Session: Triangle Area and Tangrams 
Vocabulary:Area, Formula

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: solve
1 3x = 36
2 4x = 48
3 12x = 144




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7th Grade 1/21/2014
Essential Question: How do I read histograms and line plots?
Opening: Labeling and organizing data sets
Work Session: Reading histograms and line plots
Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:quartile, highest number, lowest number

Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:

56, 12, 47, 88, 99, 34, 186, 34






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8th Grade  1/21/2014

Essential Question: How do I find the rule of a function?

Opening: Determining rules of functions
 
Work Session: Graphing functions

Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding  output.

Vocabulary:function, input, output

Homework:

 y = 5x- 9

x=-8
x=-4
x=0
x=8

http://www.doe.state.la.us/lde/uploads/5657.pdf

Friday, January 17, 2014

1/17/14

6th Grade1/17/2014

Essential Question: What is area and what does it describe?
Opening: Finish Vocabulary task

Work Session:Area and Using the Online Textbook

Vocabulary:Area, Formula

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: solve

1. c - 12 = 34




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7th Grade 1/17/2014
Essential Question: What are measures of tendency?
Opening: Review Mean, Median, Mode
Work Session: Skills competition
Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:mean, median, range

Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:

54, 23, 89, 100, 32, 66, 78, 99








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8th Grade  1/17/2014

Essential Question: What is a function?
Opening: View Online Textbook
Work Session: Function Table Skills Competition

Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding  output.

Vocabulary:function, input, output

Homework:

1   y = 5x + 9
x=-5
x=-3
x=5
x=7 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqJhQKeN50g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeGIsLQl6ug

1/16

6th Grade1/15/2014

Essential Question: What is area and what does it describe?
Opening: Area Online Textbok

Work Session:Area and Using the Online Textbook

Vocabulary:Area, Formula

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: solve

1. c - 12 = 24

2. v + 27 = 56
3. f - 18 = 87

Thursday, January 16, 2014

1/16/14

6th Grade1/15/2014

Essential Question: What is area and what does it describe?
Opening: Finish Vocabulary task

Work Session:Area and Using the Online Textbook

Vocabulary:Area, Formula

Standard: Find the area of right triangles, other triangles, special quadrilaterals,
 and polygons by composing into rectangles or decomposing into triangles and 
other shapes

Homework: solve

1. c - 12 = 34




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7th Grade 1/14/2014
Essential Question: What are measures of tendency?
Opening: Using Online Textbook
Work Session: Using mean, median, and range
Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.

Vocabulary:mean, median, range

Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:

34, 25, 29, 65, 41, 99, 200








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8th Grade  1/16/2014

Essential Question: What is a function?
Opening: View Online Textbook
Work Session: Function Machine Tables

Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding  output.

Vocabulary:function, input, output

Homework:

1   y = 2x - 8
x=9
x=10
x=11
x=12 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqJhQKeN50g
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeGIsLQl6ug

Wednesday, January 15, 2014

1/15/14

1/15/14
Essential Question: What vocabulary do I need to understand the standards?
Opening: Standards discussion
Work Session:Complete Standard stations
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
3x=9
4x=24
9x=81

7th 1/15/14
Essential Question: What are measures of tendency?
Opening: Height Task
Work Session: compute numbers for height task
Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.
Vocabulary:mean, median, range
Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:
21, 15, 35, 78, 21, 18, 64

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

1/14/14

6th Grade1/14/2014
Essential Question: What vocabulary do I need for this unit?
Opening: Finish Vocabulary task
Work Session:Standards Vocab Task
Vocabulary:
Standard:
Homework: solve
1. 9x + 10= 64
2. x - 15 = 45
3. x + 23 = 44

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7th Grade 1/14/2014
Essential Question: What are measures of tendency?
Opening: Standards Vocab Findings Discussion
Work Session: Using mean, median, and range Activity
Standard:Use measures of center and measures of variability
 for numerical data from random samples to draw informal comparative
 inferences about two populations.
Vocabulary:mean, median, range
Homework:
Find the Mean, median and range of this number set:
2,5,8,4,9,25,2,17,42,9,21,7,11



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8th Grade  1/14/2014
Essential Question: What is a function?
Opening: Standards discussion
Work Session: Function Machine Introduction
Standard:Understand that a function is a rule that assigns 
 to each input exactly one output. The graph of a function 
is the set of ordered pairs consisting of an input and the corresponding 
output.
Vocabulary:function, input, output
Homework:
1   5x - 15 = 30

Monday, January 13, 2014

1/13/14

6th Grade1/13/2014
Essential Question: What vocabulary do I need for this unit?
Opening: Vocabulary task
Work Session:
Vocabulary:
Standard:
Homework: solve
1. 2x=18
2. x + 9 = 27
3. x - 12 = 36

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7th Grade 1/13/2014
Essential Question: What vocabulary do I need to understand the standards?
Opening: Standards discussion
Work Session:Complete Standard stations and Finish Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
1. Find 30% of 25
2. Find 10% of 85
3. Find 45% of 50


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8th Grade  1/13/2014
Essential Question: What vocabulary do I need to understand the standards?
Opening: Standards discussion
Work Session:Complete Standard stations and Finish Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
1       3x + 2 = 17
2.     5x - 9 = 36
3.    -9x + 10 = 91

Thursday, January 9, 2014

1/9/2014

6th Grade1/9/2014
Essential Question: What are inequalities and how can I use them?
Opening: Comparing 2 numbers
Work Session:Graphing Inequalities
Vocabulary: less than, greater than, inequality
Standard:
Homework: solve
1. 5x =45
2. 8x = 32
3. x - 13 =24

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7th Grade 1/9/2014
Essential Question: What do I expect from you this semester?
Opening: Practice Rituals and Routines
Work Session:Finish Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
1. Find 30% of 50
2. Find 10% of 24
3. Find 45% of 80


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8th Grade  1/9/2014
Essential Question: What do I expect from you this semester?
Opening: Review Most Important Rituals and Routines
Work Session:Finish Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
1       2x + 9 = 39
2.      3x - 4  = 11
3.     -24x=48

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

1/8/2014

6th Grade1/8/2014
Essential Question: How can I be more successful this year?
Opening: Last Semesters Report Card
Work Session:Rituals and Routines and Inequalities
Vocabulary: like term, term, variable
Standard:
Homework: solve
1. 3x =9
2. 12x = 36
3. x+8=15


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7th Grade 1/8/2014
Essential Question: How an I be more successful this year?
Opening: Last Semesters Report Card
Work Session:Rituals and Routines and Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:
1. Find 20% of 80
2. Find 9% of 25
3. Find 15% of 100


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8th Grade  1/8/2014
Essential Question: How an I be more successful this year?
Opening: Last Semesters Report Card
Work Session:Rituals and Routines and Inequalities and Vocab Project
Standard:
Vocabulary:
Homework:Find the missing leg
1       a= 12 b=? c=21
2.       a=? b=9 c=12
3.       a=7.5 b=8.5 c=?