8/21
Seating chart and textbooks issued. Lost books are $50!
8/24 Chapter 1 pre-check; Bootcamp goal week #1...prepared for class!
hwk: Get to Know You worksheet
8/25 Math Powerpoint presentation
no hwk
8/26
Complete power point presentation
Walk through Ms. Spears' homepage, online textbook
no hwk
8/27
Video Tour, vocab word sort
no hwk
8/28 1.2 Estimating; using headings and setting up homework
hwk:p.12 #1,2,6-12
8/31 1.3 Exponents; Bootcamp goal week #2...proper homework grading
hwk 3rd hour only: p.16 #1-12
9/1 Complete 1.3 Exponents
hwk 4th, 5th, and 8th: p.16 #1-12, 32
hwk 7th: p.16 #12,32,43-52 or worksheet p.11
9/2 1.4 Order of Operations
no hwk
9/3 Completed 1.4 Order of operations
3rd and 7th hwk choices: p.24 #21,28-33,42 or p.24 #21,31-36,42
4th,5th,and 8th hwk choices: p.24 #1-7,20 or p.24 #21,28-33,42
9/4 1.5 Patterns and Sequences
hwk 4th,5th,8th: p.35 #1-7
hwk 3rd and 7th: p.35 #1-7 or worksheet p.55
9/8 Chapter 2 precheck and Chapter 1 studyguide
hwk: Studyguide
9/9 Chapter 1 Quiz
9/10 Discussed Chapter 1 quiz, added to Chapter word sorts, and completed
test reflection
hwk: Missing and late assignments, and redos due tomorrow.
9/11 2.1 Variables and Algebraic Expressions
hwk 3rd: p.56-57 #1,2,4,5,11-16,25 or worksheet p.52 #8-19
hwk 4th: p.56-57 #1,2,5,11-16
hwk 7th worksheet p.52 #8-19
hwk 5th and 8th: p.56-57 #1,2,5,17-22
9/14 2.3 Tables and Expressions
hwk 3rd hour: p.64 #1-7 or worksheet p.23
hwk 4th, 7th, and 8th: p.64 #1-7
no hwk 5th hour
9/15 2.4 Equations and Solutions
hwk 3rd and 7th: p.72 #10-21 or worksheet p.77
hwk 4th and 8th: p.72 #10-21
hwk: 5th: p.72 #12-21
9/16 2.5 and 2.6 Adding and Subtracting with Variables
3rd hour no hwk
hwk 4th,5th,8th: worksheet p.82
hwk 7th: worksheet p.92
9/17 2.7 and 2.8 Multiplying and Dividing with Variables
hwk 3rd hour: worksheet p.92
hwk 4th,5th,8th: worksheet p.91 Even #s
no hwk 7th hour
9/18 Chapter 3 precheck and practiced Chapter 2 word sorts
hwk: start reviewing Chapter 2 for test on Tue. Studyguide will be given on
Monday.
9/21 Chapter review
hwk: studyguide
9/22 Chapter 2 Test
9/23 Discussed Test; created place value game
no hwk
9/24 3.1 Representing decimals
3rd and 7th: worksheet p.12 or worksheet p.4
4th, 5th, and 8th worksheet p.12
9/25 3.1 Ordering and comparing decimals
3rd and 7th: worksheet p.33 Odds or worksheet p.16 #8-19
4th, 5th, and 8th worksheet p.33 Odds
****neither worksheet is available online...it came from another resource.
9/28 discussed homework, practiced place value game and completed Chapter 4
pre-check
no hwk
9/29 3.2 Estimating with Decimals
3rd: p.114 #1-5,11-16 or worksheet p.8
4th: p.114 #1,11-19 or p.114-115 #12-19,28-30
5th: p.114 #1-5,11-16 or p.114-115 #11-16,27-30
7th: p.114-115 #11-16,27-30 or worksheet p.9
8th: p.114 #1-5,11-16 or p.114-115 #11-16,27-30
9/30 3.4 Scientific Notation
3rd and 7th:p.126 #10,17-29,49 or worksheet p.30
4th:p.126 #7-10,17-22,29
5th and 8th:p.126 #10,17-29,49
10/1 3.3,3.5,3.7 Problem Solving with decimals
hwk: worksheet p.3 (pick 8 problems) or worksheet p.4 all
10/2 3.9 Decimals and Equations
hwk: p.146 #1-8 if they did not pass the lesson exit quiz
To prepare for Test on Tuesday, you may complete p.152-155 studyguide and
practice test in your textbook. This is not homework.
10/5 Review for Chapter 3 Test
hwk: Study guide
10/6 Ms. Spears sick. Movie and reflection
no hwk
10/7 Chapter 3 Test
10/8 Discussed test. Multiplication timed test.
no hwk
10/13 4.1 Divisibility Rules
3rd and 7th: worksheet p.6 or worksheet p.8
4th,5th,8th: worksheet p.6
10/14 The Factor Game
hwk: play the game two times with someone your age or older
Game can be found on my "LINKS" tab under Factor Game or
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=12
10/15 4.1 and 4.2 Factoring with Primes and Composites
3rd and 7th: worksheet p.14 or p.17
4th and 5th: worksheet p.12 or p.14
8th: worksheet p.12
10/16 Complete 4.2 Prime Factorization
7th: p.171 #35-42 or worksheet p.16
3rd,4th: p.171 #5-8,17-20 or p.171 #35-42
5th,8th: p.171 #5-8,17-20
10/19 4.3 Greatest Common Factor
3rd: worksheet p.20 or worksheet p.25
4th,8th: worksheet p.20
7th: worksheet p.25 or worksheet p.57
5th no hwk
10/20 Review Chapter 4.1-4.3
hwk: Study guide
10/21 Chapter 4 Quiz #1
no hwk
10/22 Discussed quiz and began 4.4 Changing fractions into decimals
no hwk
10/23 Completed 4.4
hwk: p.183 #20-30
10/26 conference porfolios
no hwk
10/27 4.4 Changing decimals into fractions
3rd,7th: p.183 #12-19, 52-56 and E/C #64 or worksheet p.36
4th,5th,8th: p.183 #12-19, 52-56 and E/C #64
10/28 Fractions in lowest terms
3rd:worksheet PS-6 #5-8,13-21
4th:worksheet PS-6#1-4
5th:worksheet PS-6#13-24
7th: worksheet PS-6 #22-30 if did not precheck out of in class
8th: worksheet PS-6#13-21
****worksheet PS-6 is not available on the links page.
10/29 4.5 Equivalent Fractions
3rd and 7th: worksheet p.36 #4-15,20,21 or p.188 #17-28,50
4th,5th,8th: p.188 #17-28
10/30 Fractions Centers
no hwk
11/02 4.6 Improper and Proper fractions
3rd,4th,7th: p.194 #16-28 or p.194 #24-35
5th and 8th: p.194 #16-28
11/3 Review
hwk: Studguide for Chapter 4 Quiz #2
11/4 chapter 4 Quiz #2
11/5 Discussed quiz, began 4.7 Comparing Fractions
11/6 4.7 Comparing and ordering fractions
3rd and 7th: p.200 #1-9, 18, 43 or worksheet p.54 #1-6,10-12,20
4th,5th,8th: p.200 #1-5,7,9,16-18
11/9 4.8 Adding and Subtracting fractions
3rd:p.61 #1-6,14-21 or p.62 #1-9, 13-15,19,20 or p.63 #4-9,14-21
4th:p.61 #1-9,20-21
5th: p.61 #1,2,4,5,7,8,14-16,20,21
7th: p.63 #4-9,14-21
8th:p.61 #1,2,4,5,7,8,17-19,20,21
hwk: study guide due Friday
11/11 No school
11/12 Review Day
hwk: Studyguide due tomorrow
11/13 Chapter 4 Unit Test
11/16 Discussed test
hwk: play Product Game 2x
11/17 5.1 Least Common Multiple
3rd: p.230 # 1,10-14,37 or worksheet p.65
4th,5th,7th,8th: p.230 #1,12-17,37 or worksheet p.65
11/18 5.2 Adding and Subtracting fractions with UNLIKE denominators
hwk: worksheet p.12 evens and #19 or worksheet p.13 Evens and #19
11/19 5.6 Finding the fraction "of" a number
hwk: 5.6 worksheet
11/20 Word Problems
hwk: Chapter 5 study guide
11/23 Chapter 5 quiz
11/24 Field Trip
11/30 6.1 Making Tables
hwk: p.295-296 #1-5, 10-14
12/1 Assembly and shortened classes. Discussed homework
no hwk
12/2 6.2
hwk 4th,5th: p.300 #1-5
hwk 3rd and 7th: p.300 #1-5,7 or worksheet p.18 the first 6 problems
hwk 8th: p.300 #1-5,7
12/3 6.4 Creating Bar Graphs
hwk: p.310 #1-7
12/4 6.5 Line plots and tally tables
hwk: p.316 #1,2,5,6,14,23-25
12/7 Ms. Spears was sick...watched a movie and answered 5 questions
no hwk
12/8 6.7 Line Graphs
hwk: p.324 #1-8
12/9 NO School...Snow Day:)
12/10 6.8 Misleading Graphs
no hwk
12/11 Completed 6.8 and 6.6 Coordine Plane and Ordered Pairs
hwk: coordinate grid picture...either the Reindeer or a Snowman
12/14 6.9 Stem and Leaf Plots
hwk 3rd,4th,7th: p.331-332 #1-14
hwk 5th: p.331-332 #1-5,8-10,13-14
hwk 8th: p.331 #1-8
12/15 Review
hwk: Studyguide
12/16 Chapter 6 Test
no hwk
12/17 Discussed Chapter 6 test
no hwk
12/18 Vocaba pretest and Chapter 7 pretest
no hwk
1/4 post-test and Chapter 12 word sort
no hwk
1/5 Intro to Chapter 12, played the Who Wins game
no hwk
Jan.6-?? Ms. Spears will be on medical leave. Students should check their
planners for assignments. Extra worksheets have been uploaded to
the "worksheets and handouts" section of this website.