Wednesday, June 5, 2013

HW, 6/5

Per 1 & 4: Complete Surface Area Worksheet. Mini-Quiz on the surface area of a cylinder tomorrow.

Per 7 & 8:

Go to as many websites as you can and play the games:
Complete the 3 things to try on http://www.mathopenref.com/dilate.html.
http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/HIPR2/dilatedemo.htm, and choose from 1-10 at http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help/scaling_dilation_similarity_math_sixth_6th_grade.htm.

Complete Dilations on the coordinate grid w/s

HW T 6/4
Per 1 & 4: None!

Per 7 & 8: Dilations W/S (scale factor)

HW M 6/3
Per 1 & 4: Prisms/Polyhedra Review Sheet

Per 7 & 8: No HW on Test days!

Friday, May 31, 2013

HW, 5/31

Per 1 & 4: Complete 1 surface area problem from HW

Per 7 & 8: Study for Transformations Test on Monday!

Have a good weekend!

HW, 5/30
Per 1 & 4: Find the Area/Circumference of a Circle WS 2

Per 7 & 8: None

HW, 5/29
Per 1 & 4: Area of a Circle I

Per 7 & 8: Complete Transformations Packet

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

HW T 5/28

Per 1 & 4: Practicing Faces, Edges, and Vertices

Today we will go to the computer lab and visit a website that helps you identify faces, edges, and vertices on 3-dimensional solids or their nets.

Here is the website we will use:

http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70

Read the instructions on the page, and use your worksheet to guide you.


Per 7 & 8: Today we will go to the computer lab and visit http://www.mathplayground.com/ShapeMods/ShapeMods.html

Goal: To complete all 18 levels of the game.


5/23 - No homework! Happy Memorial Day!

Thursday, May 23, 2013

HW 5/22

Per 1 & 4: Study for SA and identification of 3-D shapes mini-quiz

Per 7 & 8: Can you figure out a rule for rotating a point 90 degrees counter clockwise?

HW 5/21

Per 1 & 4: SA worksheet - 4 questions

Per 7 & 8: Pg. 246 # 7-23

HW 5/20 - N/A (Farm Trip)

HW 5/17


Per 1 & 4: SA worksheet 8-7 odd #'s and 4

Per 7 & 8: Similar Figures classwork completed

HW 5/16

All periods: Complete classwork
1 & 4 - Area of Triangles and Parallelograms HW
7 & 8 - 3-D figures packet

HW 5/15


Per 1 & 4: Complete 8 3-D figure identifications and draw nets

Per 7 & 8: None

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

HW, T 5/14

Per 1 & 4: None. Students completed their cube nets posters.

Per 7 & 8: None! Students figured out the net of a cone in class.

Monday, May 13, 2013

NO HW 5/13

Per 1 & 4: Began Joe Blockhead Project in class. Students will complete the poster in class Tuesday.\

Per 7 & 8: Completed Joe Blockhead Project in class.

All quizzes will be returned in class tomorrow!

Sunday, May 12, 2013

HW wk of 5/5

There were substitutes Monday, Tuesday, and Friday due to training and Math test scoring.

Per 1 & 4:

Mon 5/6 Inequalities test today. No homework.

Tues 5/7 Dream Life Project.

Wed 5/8 Percent Equation 3 notebook questions

Thurs 5/9 Study for Inequalities retake

Fri 5/10 None


Per 7 & 8:


Mon 5/6 Factoring and how many solutions test tomorrow. Proportions pre-test in class. Quiz review guide and answer key given.

Tues 5/7 Factoring and how many solutions Quiz

Wed 5/8 Proportions problems (1-3 in class and 5-5 Practice B for hw)

Thurs 5/9 Began cube net planning

Fri 5/10 Continued cube net posters

Saturday, May 4, 2013

HW, 5/3/13

Per 1 & 4: Inequalities Quiz Monday! Study your packet!!

Per 7 & 8: 1) Factoring and How many Linear Solutions Quiz on Tuesday! 
2) Complete How many solutions? W/S

Thursday, May 2, 2013

HW, 5/2

Per 1 & 4: Inequalities quiz review sheet due tomorrow

Inequalities Quiz on Monday!

Per 7 & 8: How many solutions? Worksheet due Friday

Factoring/Linear Solutions Quiz on Tuesday!

HW, 5/1

Per 1 & 4: Solving Inequalities

Per 7 & 8: Complete Crazy Cards Activity

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

HW, 4/30

Per 1 & 4: Write 4 inequalities translated from word problems.

Per 7 & 8: Complete 4 puzzles started in class

Monday, April 22, 2013

HW, 4/22

Per 1 & 4: Complete Percent proportion HW


Per 7 & 8: Complete Percent Increase and Decrease homework (Practice C #1-15 odd and #17-19)

Friday, April 19, 2013

HW, 4/19

This week, all Math classes had minimal homework due to NYS ELA Testing.

Per 1 & 4: Complete Worksheet of Percent graphs and common core review questions


Tuesday night, 1st period had to finish a yellow percent, decimal, and fraction conversion sheet. Wednesday night, 1st period was assigned a pink fraction sheet. Thursday night, they were assigned 1-9 and 13-21 of a percent worksheet. Most of these were completed during our 25 minute periods after testing.

Per 7 & 8:

This week, these period have not had much homework. We have been working on Common core sample questions during class and yesterday, we began a review of fraction, decimal, and percent conversions. Homework due today is from the last page of their packet.

Monday, April 15, 2013

HW, 4/15

ALL STUDENTS:
1) Bring in unused or broken electronics for recycling. DeWitt student activities earns 3 cents per pound of electronic waste kept out of a landfill. I will hold them in my room until the recycling event on Saturday April 20th.

2) Come and see the school showing of McBeth this Friday, Saturday, or Sunday!

3) Get plenty of rest tonight and eat a hearty breakfast in preparation for tomorrow's ELA state test. Students will report to 1st period as usual for attendance.


Per 1, 4, 7 & 8: Complete Percents worksheet.

Friday, April 12, 2013

HW, 4/12

All Periods: PEB and bring in old or unused electronics for recycling!

DeWitt is having a Recycling Drive on April 20th (Saturday) between 8am to 4pm. Each pound of recycled electronics results in 3 cents for DeWitt student activities!

Periods 1 & 4: Complete Graphs

Periods 7 & 8: Complete percents sheet.

The NYS ELA tests are on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week.

The NYS Math tests are on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of the following week.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013

HW, 4/10

All periods: Study for your quiz tomorrow!

Also, bring in old and/or unusable electronic for recycling and to raise money for DeWitt!

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

HW, 4/9/13

BRING IN YOUR UNUSED ELECTRONICS! I will hold them and bring them to the electronics drive!

Per 1 & 4: 1-3 on Proportions quiz review

Per 7 & 8: Complete Inequalities Experimentation

Monday, April 8, 2013

HW, 4/8

Per 1 & 4:
1) Complete classwork tables if you didn't in class
2) Proportions Quiz coming up on Thursday

Per 7 & 8:
1) Solving Inequalities 2 and Word Problems
2) Inequalities Quiz Thursday

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

HW, 3/27

Per 1 & 4: None

Per 7 & 8: Complete 1-16 on Inequalities sheet

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

HW, 3/26

Per 1: Complete #2 and #3 on proportions sheet

Per 4: Complete #2 on proportions packet

Per 7 & 8: Complete classwork after quiz

Monday, March 25, 2013

HW, 3/25

Per 1: Complete 1) b) on Proportions sheet

Per 4: #1 a and b - setup a proportion

Per 7 & 8: None

Friday, March 22, 2013

HW, 3/22

All periods: Bring in an artifact of your culture for Advisory on Monday!

Periods 1 & 4: PEB

Periods 7 & 8: Section 8-7, Practice C on Surface Area of Rectangular and Triangular Prisms


HW, 3/21

Per 1 & 4: Complete 5-2 side of Unit Rate Sheet

Per 7 & 8: None

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

HW, 3/20

Per 1 & 4: Pg 276 #1-8

Per 7 & 8: Be prepared to complete your Icing on the Cake problem in 20 minutes

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Monday, March 18, 2013

HW, 3/18

Per 1 & 4: Test on Statistics tomorrow

Per 7 & 8: Quiz on Irrational numbers and solving simple quadratic equations (see weekend's homework)

Friday, March 8, 2013

HW, 3/8

ALL PERIODS: MEMORIZE AS MANY DIGITS OF PI AS YOU CAN!!!!

Per 1 & 4)

1. Complete Box and Whisker Sheet
2. Complete PEB Log

Per 7 & 8) Complete Odd Factors Classwork

Thursday, March 7, 2013

HW, 3/7

Per 1: Complete the Mean Absolute Deviation on Wednesday night's HW

Per 4: Finish Sport chart

Per 7 & 8: None (Quiz today)

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

HW, 3/6

Per 1: Mean Absolute Deviation Sheet

Per 4: # 7-12 in the MMMR II packet

Per 7 & 8: Study for quiz tomorrow (Study Guide Optional)

Monday, March 4, 2013

HW, 3/4

Periods 1 & 4: 12-8 Enrichment

Periods 7 & 8: Finish Graphing Activity (Period 7 only - Do 2 questions in your notebook)

Thursday, February 28, 2013

HW, 2/28

Per 1 & 4: Study Guide for Probability Quiz tomorrow.

Per 7 & 8: # 8-11 of Graphing Lines Review AND finish classwork.

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

HW, 2/27

Per 1: 1) Probability Quiz corrections due tomorrow
         2) #1-4 on Probability Sheet


Per 4: 1) Probability Quiz corrections due tomorrow
         2) #1-2 on Probability Sheet


Per 7 & 8: # 1-7 of graphing review (Per 7 -  #'s 4 & 5)

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

HW, 2/26


Per 4: 1) Probability Quiz Corrections Due Thursday
                 2) #10 and 12 Common Core Questions


Per 4: 1) Probability Quiz Corrections Due Thursday
                 2) #7 in Packet

Per 7 & 8: 3 Notebook problems - Find the equations of the line containing 1) (-3,6) and (0,2), 2) (4,7) and (0, -1/2), and 3) (6,-1) and (0, 12)

Sunday, February 24, 2013

HW, 2/25

Period 1:

1) Complete # 7 in the Different Ways Packet

2) Complete # 3 and #5 from the weekend

Period 4:

Complete # 3 in the packet


Periods 7 & 8:

12-2 Practice A


Preview of HW for Tuesday 2/26
Periods 1 & 4: Complete Test Corrections on a separate sheet of paper (Due on Wednesday 2/27)

Friday, February 22, 2013

HW, 2/22

All Periods: PEB Log

Per 1: Different Ways Packet # 3 and #5 (Just make a list - the chart is not possible!)

Per 4: Different Ways # 5

Per 7 & 8: PEB Log and play with sums of numbers. (For example, the sum of the numbers from 1 to 99, or the sum of the 1st 50 odd numbers, etc)

Thursday, February 21, 2013

HW, 2/21

Per 1 & 4: Different ways sheet (both sides)

Per 7 & 8: Graph 4 functions parallel to y=x

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

HW, 2/20

Per 1 & 4: Comparing Probabilities

Per 7 & 8: Graph/Equation Matching and *try to solve adding numbers from 1 to 20 problem for Friday*

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

HW, 2/13 and 2/14/13


2/13: 

Per 1 & 4: Crossword and check out Expanding Your Horizons at Cornell. This is an annual program for 7th - 9th grade girls to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics careers and do experiments. It will be held on April 20th. Registration begins on February 25th. See https://mail-attachment.googleusercontent.com/attachment/u/0/?ui=2&ik=4aa7d75c1d&view=att&th=13c02d09c65a5110&attid=0.1&disp=inline&realattid=f_hbijnmuc0&safe=1&zw&saduie=AG9B_P_whtXoMq0ZtysVkbQPGcaw&sadet=1361299089060&sads=H_Axa2LFgfod8Ijw15pDcSjeejk

Per 7 & 8: Complete graphs

2/14:
Per 1 & 4: None

Per 7 & 8: Create an equation for graphs 7, 9, and 11.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

HW, 2/12

Per 1 & 4: Study for Probability Quiz Tomorrow!

Per 7: Complete Tongue Twister Graphs

Per 7: Complete Tongue Twister Graphs and Linear/Non-Linear HW

HW, 2/11

Per 1 & 4: Create your own experiment and apply each vocabulary word to it.
**Probability Quiz on Wednesday**

Per 7 & 8: Complete Cold-Blooded Cricket HW and Shopping at Sears HW

Sunday, February 10, 2013

HW, 2/8

Periods 1 & 4: PEB Log and Bring Box Tops for Extra Credit!

Per 7 & 8: None


Thursday, February 7, 2013

HW, 2/7

Per 1 & 4: Finish sums of 2-12 proportions

Per 7: Begin a graph with the data you have so far.

Per 8: Complete your group's Tongue Twister Graph and Bayley's group's data (Black Bear Sample Group)

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Monday, February 4, 2013

HW, 2/4

Periods 1 & 4: None (Hold on to tally and sheet)

Periods 7 & 8: Valentine's Tables and Graphs

Report Cards are coming home today!

Friday, February 1, 2013

HW, 2/1

Periods 1 & 4:

1. Complete Probability Questions
2. Complete Quiz corrections on a separate sheet of paper. Include the number of each incorrect problem in order and write a complete, correct answer. This will be graded as the first quiz grade of the 3rd marking period.
3. PEB Log

Periods 7 & 8: None

Thursday, January 31, 2013

HW, 1/31

Per 1 & 4: Complete Mixed Review

Per 7 & 8: Problem 4.2 A-D only

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

HW, 1/30

Periods 1 & 4: Complete factoring side and mixed review #1-6

Periods 7 & 8: Study for mini-quiz (especially MAD)

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

HW, 1/29

Periods 1 and 4: Complete 3 notebook problems

Periods 7 & 8: Complete Cookie Simulation (Parts A and C)

Friday, January 25, 2013

Thursday, January 24, 2013

HW, 1/24

Per 1 & 4: # 1-9 on Finding Side Length using the Distributive Property

Per 7 & 8: No HW

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

HW, 1/23

Periods 1 & 4: Back of "Finding a Side using the Distributive Property" worksheet

Periods 7 & 8: None!

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

HW, 1/22

Per 1: #1-6 Using Distributive Property to Simplify Expressions.

Per 4: Crazy Cubes II Part I

Per 7 & 8: 2-12 even (pg. 529) and 5-19 odd (pg. 534)

Friday, January 18, 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

HW, 1/16

Per 1 & 4: Review Sheet (For Quiz Friday)

Per 7 & 8: Page 5) and 2-step probabilities.
                 Review for Probability Quiz Friday

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

HW, 1/15

Per 1 & 4: Perimeter Worksheet and Combining Like Terms (CLT) Quiz Friday

Per 7 & 8: Pages 1-3 and Probability Quiz Friday

Monday, January 14, 2013

HW, 1/14

Per 1 & 4: 2 Step Algebra Notes and HW

Per 7 & 8: Finding Probabilities (Both Sides)

Friday, January 11, 2013

HW, 1/11/13

ALL PERIODS: PEB Log

Per 1: #1-8 on Combining Terms I Sheet
          Fix/Complete Prince DeWittian Problem

Per 4:      Fix/Complete Prince DeWittian Problem

Per 7: #1-7 on 10-1

Per 8: Complete Rolling Results %-ages and #1-3 on the Making Numbers Sheet

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Wednesday, January 9, 2013

HW, 1/9

Per 1 & 4: Complete Perimeter Classwork

Per 7: Complete Practice C side of 10-1

Per 8: Complete 10-1 (Both Sides)

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

HW, 1/8

Per 1: Complete 7-12 on Multi-Step CLT I

Per 4: Complete 7-12 on Multi-Step CLT I and 9-10 and 1-3 (bottom) on Equivalent Algebraic Fractions sheet

Per 7 and 8: Complete Menu/Sandy's Wardrobe HW

Monday, January 7, 2013

HW, 1/7

Per 1 & 4: Multi-Step Equations with Combining Like Terms (CLT) I # 1-6

Per 7 & 8: None

Friday, January 4, 2013

HW, 1/4

Periods 1 & 4:
1) Complete PEB Log
2) Empty your Math Folder except your Blue fraction sheet and your 2-step equations review sheet
3) Tape your Math Daily Entrance Procedures Sheet into the inside front cover of your Math Notebook.

Next week we will be combining like terms in multi-step equations.

Periods 7 & 8: PEB Log and complete your Statistics review packet. Study for the Statistics Unit Test on Monday.

Thursday, January 3, 2013

HW, 1/3/2013

Period 1: Complete # 6-8 on the review sheet any way that you can.

Study your review guides and your blue fraction sheet for your 2-step equations quiz tomorrow!

Period 4: Study Parts I, II, and III, your review guide, and your blue fraction sheet for your 2-step equations quiz tomorrow!

Period 7: Study Vocabulary and statistical graphs for your Statistics Test on Monday. Complete 20 minutes of work toward your scatterplots and box plots sheet.

Period 8: Study Vocabulary and statistical graphs for your Statistics Test on Monday. Complete your 2 scatterplots and 3 box plots.

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

HW, 1/2

Periods 1 & 4: Two Step Equations Quiz Review - #1-5. Two-Step Equations Quiz on Friday

Periods 7 & 8: Complete Packet