CHAPTER 6- Adding & Subtracting Fractions Chapter Test is this FRIDAY!
REGULAR MATH
Week of January 22 - 24
Monday: NO SCHOOL. Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday. HOMEWORK: none
Tuesday: Classes will continue review and practice of lesson 6 using dry erase boards. Text reference pages 244 - 247. s.p.i- 6.1.3; 6.1.9
HOMEWORK: p. 607 lesson 6-6 #s 12 - 20 even only.
Wednesday: Classes will review homework and continue review of chapter 6 for test. Quiz on lesson 6 - 6 on Thursday. Study guide reference pages 248 - 250. s.p.i- 6.1.3; 6.1.9
HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday: Class will compete in group MindJogger for Chapter 6. Later pairs will work together to complete the online practice test for Chapter 6 using laptops for GLENCOE math site. s.p.i- 6.1.3; 6.1.9; 6.1.4; 6.1.2
HOMEWORK: Chapter 6 Test page 251 #s 4 - 25 all.
Friday: Review homework for questions and answers session. Afterwards, students will take Chapter 6 test. If time allows, classes will preview chapter 7 lesson 1, multiplying fractions. s.p.i- 6.1.3; 6.1.9; 6.1.8
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET..
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Test is Thurs., 1/24
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions- begin 1/24
CHAPTER 6- Adding & Subtracting Fractions
Chapter Test is Friday!!
ENRICHED MATH
Week of January 14 - 18
Monday: Review Chapter 6 lesson 6 notes with more examples. Students will practice renaming whole numbers as improper fractions and a renamed Mixed Numbers. Students will use dry erase boards to practice solving problems. Text reference page 246.
HOMEWORK: pp. 607 lesson 6-6 #s 18 - 28 even only.
Tuesday: Students will review homework and complete enrichment activities with Mrs. Triplett. Students will recall how to subtract mixed numbers with renaming.
HOMEWORK: TBA by Mrs. Triplett
Wednesday: Review homework. Class will review chapter 6 using study guide pages 248 - 250 and online self-checks. Groups will work on Pyramid Projects.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday: Continue chapter 6 review with teams competing in the Video Mindjogger.
HOMEWORK: Practice Test
Friday: Classes will review homework. Afterwards, students will take Chapter 6 Test. LATER, groups will work on pyramids.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET…..
We are still working in the red math book. (6th grade level)
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Test is Fri., 1/18
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions- begin 1/18
CHAPTER 6- Adding & Subtracting Fractions
Chapter Test is Next Week!!
REGULAR MATH
Week of January 14 - 18
Monday: Review lesson 4: adding and subtracting fractions unlike denominators. Later, students will add and subtract mixed number in lesson 5 with like and unlike denominators. Text reference pages 240 - 243. Journal notes and examples will be provided.
HOMEWORK: pp. 606 lesson 6-4 #s 8 - 28 even only.
Tuesday: Classes will review homework and continue practice of adding and subtracting mixed numbers with unlike denominators. Students will use dry erase boards to practice lessons 4 & 5. Text reference pages 240-243.
HOMEWORK: p. 606 lesson 6-5 #s 8 - 28 even only.
Wednesday: Classes will review homework and continue practice with sums and differences. Classes will complete graded actvity on lessons 4 & 5 as a comprehension check. Students will begin think link practice probes and work on pyramids.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday: In final lesson 6, students will learn to subtract mixed numbers by renaming. Journal notes and examples will be provided. Text reference pages 244-47.
HOMEWORK: page 607 lesson 6-6 #s 2 - 20 even only.
Friday: Review Chapter 6 lesson 6 notes with more examples. Students will practice renaming whole numbers as improper fractions and a renamed Mixed Numbers. Students will use dry erase boards to practice solving problems. Text reference page 246.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET..
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Test is Thurs., 1/24
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions- begin 1/24
CHAPTER 6- Adding & Subtracting Fractions
Chapter Test is Next Week!!
ENRICHED MATH
Week of January 7 - 11
Monday: Review Chapter 6 lessons 1 - 3, estimating fractions and like denominators, from before winter break. Text reference pages 219 - 231. Practice with dry erase and online self-checks. Absent students will make up THINK LINK TEST today.
HOMEWORK: pp. 248 - 49 #s 8 - 28 even only.
Tuesday: Students will review homework and complete enrichment activities with Mrs. Triplett. Students will recall how estimate fractions, estimate sums and differences with fractions and mixed numbers. Later, class will review THINK LINK TEST.
HOMEWORK: p. 230 #s 3 - 16 or TBA by Mrs. Triplett
Wednesday: Review homework and later students will take Mid- Chapter Quiz of lessons 1 -3 in Chapter 6. If time allows, students will add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators in lesson 4. Text reference pages 235 - 37. Think Link test results will come home today.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday: Review lesson 4: adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers with like and unlike numbers. Later, students will add and subtract mixed number in lesson 5 with like and unlike denominators. Text reference pages 240 - 243.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Friday: Classes will review homework and continue practice of lesson 5 using online practice and dry erase boards. Possible graded activity on lessons 4 & 5. If time allows, students will preview lesson 6, subtracting mixed numbers with renaming by writing journal notes and examples. Text reference pages 244-45.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET…..
We are still working in the red math book. (6th grade level)
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Test is Fri., 1/18
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions- begin 1/18
CHAPTER 6- Adding & Subtracting Fractions
REGULAR MATH
Week of January 7 - 11
Monday: Review Chapter 6 lesson 1 -Rounding fractions and mixed numbers. Text reference pages 218 - 221. Students will write journal notes with examples and practice with dry erase boards. Absent students from December will make up THINK LINK TEST today.
HOMEWORK: pp. 605 lesson 6-1#s 8 - 28 even only.
Tuesday: Classes will review homework and continue practice of rounding fractions to the nearest half. Students will use lesson 1 to now estimate sums and differences with fractions and mixed numbers in lesson 2. Text reference pages 223-225. Later, class will begin review THINK LINK TEST if time allows.
HOMEWORK: p. 605 lesson 6-2 #s 8 - 28 even only.
Wednesday: Classes will review homework and continue practice with estimating sums and differences. Classes will also continue review of Think Link test 2 and the results will come home today for parent review and signature. In lesson 3, students will preview adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers with the same denominators. Examples and journal notes will be provided.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday: Review lesson 3: adding and subtracting fractions and mixed numbers with like denominators. Text reference pages 228 - 231.
HOMEWORK: Mid Chapter 6 Practice page 232 #s 3 - 16.
Friday: Review homework and later students will take Mid- Chapter Quiz of lessons 1 -3 in Chapter 6. If time allows, students will add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators in lesson 4. Text reference pages 235 - 37.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET..
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions- Test is Thurs., 1/24
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions- begin 1/24
END OF THE FIRST SEMESTER
Week of December 17 - 20
Monday: Review and Return Chapter 5 Test. Later, students will use journals to write a song about a math concept or skill we have learned this year to the rythum and tune of their favorite Christmas Carol.
HOMEWORK: Complete Math Concept Song.
Tuesday: Students will use laptops to type their Math Song Creation to a Christmas Tune. Students will share if time allows.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Wednesday: Students will take Test 2 of Think Link online. Calculators will be used for this assessment.
HOMEWORK: none
Thursday: Chapter 6 Preview. We are adding and subtracting fractions in this chapter. Please visit website msmath1.net for lesson practice in chapter 6 over the break.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Friday: NO SCHOOL. WINTER BREAK BEGINS.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
JANUARY: Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
The Second Math Think Link Test Results will be sent home Wednesday, January 9th. Please sign and return by Friday.
We are going to begin contructing our mathematically sound Pyramids in January. We will be needing objects from home. Be on the look out for the list.
CHAPTER 5- Fractions and Decimals
Chapter Test is Friday!!
Week of December 10 - 14
Monday: Review & Complete activites from last week. If time permits, discuss Think Link practice results.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Tuesday: Students will review Practice Test for the end of the 6th grade year Think Link. Discuss the student scores, objective mastery, overall percentage, and goals for tomorrow’s real assessment.
HOMEWORK: NONE
Wednesday: Students will continue review of chapter 5- Lessons 6 & 7 practice. Groups will play family fued.
HOMEWORK: none
Thursday: Chapter Recap and Review Chapter 5 with study guide. Text pages 210 - 212. Groups will work compete in Chapter 5 Video Mind Jogger.
HOMEWORK: Page 213 Practice Test
Friday: Classes will review homework and prepare to take Chapter 5 Test.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
JANUARY: Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Chapter 5 Test is Friday, December 14th.
Our 2nd Math Think Link Test has be rescheduled to next Wed., December 18th due to a conflict in sign-up.
We are going to begin contructing our mathematically sound Pyramids in January. We will be needing objects from home. Be on the look out for the list.
CHAPTER 5- Fractions and Decimals
(6th grade textbook)
Chapter Test is Next Week!!
Week of December 3 - 7
Monday: Review from Friday of lessons 1, 2, & 4 using the L-Box method for finding the GCF, Simplest Form, and LCM. Text reference pp. 177-78; pp. 182-83; pp.194-95. Later, students will take a cumulative review of chapters 1 - 5 covered in the 7th grade text. Text reference pages 192 - 193.
HOMEWORK: pp. 210 -11 #s 8 - 18 even and 30 - 34 even only.
Tuesday: Students will review homework and complete enrichment activities with Mrs. Triplett. Students will recall how to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and vis-versa in lesson 3 of chapter 5. Text reference pages 187 - 189.
HOMEWORK: p. 190 #s 3 - 20 or TBA by Mrs. Triplett
Wednesday: Review homework and later students will take Mid- Chapter Quiz of lessons 1 -3 in Chapter 5. If time allows, students will solve problems by making an organized list in lesson 5-4A. Text reference pages 192 - 93.
HOMEWORK: none
Thursday: Review problem solving and LCM using L-Box. Students will complete an LCM activity using calculators. Later, teams will play GCF & LCM Spin Off from page 191.
HOMEWORK: none
Friday: Classes will review homework and process of comparing and ordering fractions. Later, students will take a practice End of the Sixth grade year THINK LINK test. We will review the results on Monday. On Wednesday, Dec. 18th students will take the real assessment Online. Student results of test will be sent home the week back from Winter Break.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Don’t FOGET…..
We are now working in a different math book. This Chapter 5 is from the 6th grade text. Chapters and Skills to come.
Ch. 5 : Patterns, Fractions, Ratios
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Chapter 5 Test is NEXT Friday, December 14th.
Our 2nd Math Think Link Test is Wed., December 18th.
We are going to begin contructing our mathematically sound Pyramids in January. We will be needing objects from home. Be on the look out for the list.
CHAPTER 5- Fractions and Decimals
Chapter Test is Next Week!!
Week of December 3 - 7
Monday: Review lessons 1 -3 on page 190 in text in prep for quiz. Later, students will take Mid-Chapter 5 quiz. If time allows, class will talk through and discuss how to solve problems by making an organized list in lesson 5-4A . Text reference pages 192 - 193.
HOMEWORK: none
Tuesday: Students will review solving problems in lesson 5-4a by dicussion of problems 6 - 15 on 193. Afterwards, students will use calculators to find the LCM using the L-Box method for lesson 5-4. Text reference pages 194 - 196.
HOMEWORK: page 604 lesson 5-5 #s 10 - 28 even
Wednesday: Review homework and LCM using L-Box. Students will complete an online LCM activity. Later, teams will play GCF & LCM Spin Off from page 191.
HOMEWORK: none
Thursday: In lesson 5-5 classes will compare and order fractions. Text reference pages 198 - 200. PI- 6.1.2,5,9
HOMEWORK: Page 604 lesson 5-5 #s 18 - 26 even only.
Friday: Classes will review homework and process of comparing and ordering fractions. Later, students will take a practice End of the Sixth grade year THINK LINK test. We will review the results on Monday. On Wednesday, Dec. 18th students will take the real assessment Online. Student results of test will be sent home the week back from Winter Break.
UpComing Math Events/Reminders
Chapter 5 Test is Friday, December 14th.
Our 2nd Math Think Link Test is Wed., December 18th.
We are going to begin contructing our mathematically sound Pyramids in January. We will need resources and objects from home. Be on the look out for the list.
CHAPTER 5- Integers
(7th grade textbook)
November 19 and 20.
Monday: Review Integers with activities of battleship, minjogger, dominoes, and speedy addition enrichment .
HOMEWORK: Complete orderpairs sheet.
Tuesday: Students will review and practice rules for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of integers. s.p.i.- 7.1.11, 7.1.3, 7.1.4
HOMEWORK: none
Week of November 26 - 30.
Monday: Review Integers with worksheet practice. In final lesson 8, students will learn to graph transformations on a cordinate plane.
HOMEWORK: page 583 lesson 5 - 8 #s 1-5.
Tuesday: Students will continue review and practice with transformations with Mrs. Triplett. s.p.i.- 7.1.11, 7.1.3, 7.1.4
HOMEWORK: chapter test, page 611 #s 1 - 33
Wednesday: Review homework and recap chapter lessons as prep for test tomorrow. Groups will compete in Video Mindjogger for Ch. 5. SPI- 7.1.11, 7.1.3, 7.1.4
HOMEWORK: none
Thursday: Class take Chapter 5 Test. SPI- 7..1.11, 7.1.3, 7.1.4, 7.3.5; 7.4.2
HOMEWORK: none
Friday: Students will continue playing battleship games and integer football competition. s.p.i- 7.1.5
UpComing Events/Reminders
- Chapter 5 Test on INTEGERS will be Thursday, Nov. 29th
- After Chapter 5, we will be back in our 6th grade text (red book) with the focus on FRACTIONS.
Ch. 5 : Patterns, Fractions, Ratios
Ch. 6 : Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Ch. 7 : Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
