Math P 1, P 7, & P 8

 
Math Homework - Homework is due the following day.  Kindly place your Math
Homework in the appropriate day's tray that is on top of my book shelf in 
the Math wing. Please remember to do your homework and to hand it in on 
time. 

For Week of December 1, 2008

Monday, 12-1-08  How many days are in one week?  How many weeks are in one
month?  How many months are in one year?  How many years are in one decade?

Tuesday, 12-2-08  Our bag lunch will cost $8.95.  If I pay with a $10.00 bill,
how much change will I receive back?

Wednesday, 12-3-08  Kyle bought a lotion set at Bath and Body Works for his
mom for Christmas. The set cost $7.95.  Tax is 5%.  How much is his total cost
for the set?  Using Next Dollar Up, how much should Kyle hand to the cashier?
 How much change will he receive back?

Thursday, 12-4-08  Natalie's mom wrote out 78 Christmas cards.  Natalie put
stamps and return address labels on all the cards for her mom.  How many
stamps and return address labels did Natalie put on altogether?

For Week Of November 24, 2008  

Monday, 11-24-08  Do one thing to help your mom to get ready for 
Thanksgiving.

Tuesday, 11-25-08  Do two acts of kindness for your family.

Wednesday, 11-26-08  Remember to count all your many blessings from God!  
Have a very happy and blessed Thanksgiving. 

For Week of November 17, 2008

Monday, 11-17-08  Meagan went shopping with her mom to buy food for their
Thanksgiving.  They bought a 16 lb. turkey, 5 lb. of potatoes, 3 lb. of sweet
potatoes, and 2 - 1 lb. bags of bread.  How many pounds of food did Meagan 
and
her mom buy in all?

Tuesday, 11-18-08  Morgan has 2 quarters, 3 dimes, 3 nickels, and four 
pennies
in her hand.  How much money does she have altogether?

Wednesday, 11-19-08  Sonie is trying to make some money by raking leaves for
her neighbors.  She gets $5.00 for raking a front yard and $10.00 for raking 
a
back yard.  How much money does she get in all for raking the whole yard?

Thursday, 11-20-08  How many days are in one week?   How many days are in one
year?  How many months are in one year?  How many years are in one decade?

For Week of Novermber 10, 2008

Monday, 11-10-08  Greg went with his Dad to Home Depot to buy some new 
Christmas lights for their home.  They bought 2 strings of 50 lights for 
$5.99 each and a lighted reindeer for 28.99.  How much did the Christmas 
decorations cost in all?  What would the sales tax be if it was 5%?  What 
would the total be that Greg would have to pay?  How much should he have to 
the cashier using the Next Dollar Up strategy?

Tuesday, 11-11-08  Give me three ways that someone could hand you $20.00 in 
just bills (no coins)?

Wednesday, 11-12-08  How many more days until Thanksgiving? How many more 
days until the Feast of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8th?

Thursday, 11-13-08  If Sean cashed a check for $16.38, what would be one way 
that the teller could pay him?



For Week of Nov. 3, 2008

For homework this week, I ask that you make some kind of purchase yourself 
using cash.  For Wednesday, please write down for me where you went to make 
your purchase, what you purchased, the purchase price of the item, the tax 
on the item if there was tax, the total amount of your purchase, how much 
you gave to pay for your purchase and how much change you received back.  I 
would also like to know what number and denominations of bills and amounts 
and kinds of coins you received back for your change.  

For Week of October 27, 2008

Monday- 10-27-08  Four quarters are equal to ________?  Five dimes are equal
to_________?  Twenty nickels are equal to __________?  How many pennies are
equal to $1.00?  

Tuesday- 10-28-08  Sean bought a bag of Halloween candy for $3.59.  If there
is 5% tax, how much tax would Sean have to pay? (use a calculator)  What 
would
Sean's total bill be for the candy?  Using the Next Dollar Up, how much 
should
Sean hand to the cashier?  How much change would he get back?

Wednesday- 10-29-08  Morgan bought 79 pieces of candy to pass out.  She gave
out 64.  How many pieces of candy did Morgan have left over?

Thursday- 10-30-08  Which month has more days in it, November or December? 
How many more days does that month have? 

Have a wonderful Halloween!!!

For Week of October 20, 2008

Monday- 10-20-08  100 cents is the same as ?  What are 3 different ways to
have $1.00?

Tuesday-  10-21-08  How many more days are there until Halloween?  What 
months
are left in this year? How many days are there until Christmas?

Wednesday-  Evan bought a Halloween costume for 38.59.  If tax is 5%, how 
much
tax would he have to pay? Use a calculator to find out the tax.  What would 
be
the total that Evan would owe?  Using Next Dollar Up, how much would Evan 
hand
to the cashier?  How much change would he get back?

Thursday-  I hope ya'll have a great long weekend!

For Week of October 13, 2008

Do not forget that the Cost of a Pet Project is due on Friday, 10-17-08  You 
will give a brief presentation of what you found out to the class.  The 
students will get their flash drives to put their project on.  Please have 
them print out one hard copy to hand in to me on Friday.

Monday- 10-13-08  Columbus Day Holiday

Tuesday, 10-14-08  How many quarters would Kyle need to give $0.75 to Sean?  
How many dimes would Meagan need to give $0.50 to Tasha?  How many nickels 
would Sonnie need to give $0.35 to Morgan?

Wednesday, 10-15-08  Fishing Trip - I hope you have fun

Thursday, 10-16-08  Sean caught three fish on Wednesday.  Natalie caught 
five fish. Rebecca and Matthew each caught 6 fish.  How many fish were 
caught in all?  

For Week of October 6, 2008

Monday, 10-6-08  Rebecca owed Rachel $1.00.  Give three ways that she could 
give change(coins) equaling $1.00.

Tuesday, 10-7-08  Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.  How many 
years ago was that?

Wednesday, 10-8-08  Who is on the face of a five dollar bill?  What is on 
the back of it?

Thursday, 10-9-08  4 quarters + 2 dimes + 6 nickels + 13 pennies is equal to 
how much money in all?



Wednesday, 10-8-08  

For week of September 29, 2008

Monday, 9-29-08  One dollar is equal to how many quarters?  to how many 
dimes?  to how many nickels?  to how many pennies?

Tuesday, 9-30-08  The church building had been around for 6 decades.  How 
many years old is the church building?

Wednesday, 10-1-08  The team used forty knives, 75 forks, and 126 spoons for 
their party after the game.  How much silverware did they use in all?

Thursday, 10-2-08  How many minutes are in one hour?  How many hours are in 
one day?  How many days are in one week?

Friday- 10-3-08  I hope ya'll have a blessed and happy weekend!


For the week of Sept. 22

Monday, 9-22-08  Evan went to the PVI cafeteria and bought a corn dog for 
$2.75, Panther fries for $1.50, and a bottle of soda for $1.25.  How much 
did Evan spend for his lunch in all?  He handed the cashier a $10.00 bill.  
How much change will he get back?

Tuesday, 9-23-08  How many days are left in September?  What month comes 
next?

Wednesday, 9-24-08 How many quaters are in $1.00?  How many quarters do you 
need to feed the parking meter if it costs $5.00 to park in the lot for the 
day?

Thursday, 9-25-08 How many hours are in one day? How many minutes are in one 
hour?  Does it take Minutes or Hours to eat lunch?



For the week of Sept. 15

Monday, 9-15-08   My Aunt Violet turned 82 years old on Saturday.  What year
was she born in?

Tuesday, 9-16-08  It costs $1.25 to buy a soda from the soda machines in the
cafeteria.  How many quarters would you need to put in the soda machine in
order to get a soda?  

Wednesday, 9-17-08  If Math class starts at 9:05am and ends at 9:55am, how
many minutes are we in class for? Is this class period in the morning or in
the afternoon?  How did you know?

Thursday, 9-18-08  I have a $5.00 dollar bill in my pocket.  I go to
McDonald's and my total bill comes out to be $3.89.  How much change will I
receive back?

For the week of Sept. 8
Monday, 9-8-08  How many cents are in $1.00?  How many quarters are in 
$1.00?  How many quarters would you need to put in the coin laundry machine 
if it cost $2.00 to do one load of laundry and you had one load of laundry 
to do?

Tuesday, 9-9-08  Sonie went with Morgan to McDonald's to get a snack after 
school.  They each got a small soda and a small ice cream cone.  The small 
soda cost $1.00 and the small ice cream cone cost $1.49.  How much did each 
girl spend before tax?  Using the next dollar up method, how much should 
each girl hand to the cashier?

Wednesday, 9-10-08  My niece, Regan was born in June of 2001.  How many 
years old is she now?  How old will she be next year?  How many months away 
is her birthday from September?

Thursday, 9-11-08  I hope ya'll have a fantastic long weekend!



For the week of Sept. 1
Monday, 9-1-08 Labor Day- no school

Tuesday, 9-2-08  How many actual school days are there in September?


Wednesday, 9-3-08  Matthew went to McDonald's.  He ordered a small soda for 
$1.00 and a large fries for $1.79.  How much was his total bill before tax?  
If tax is 5%, how much was his total bill with tax?

Thursday, 9-4-08  How many minutes are in 1 hour?  How many hours are in 1 
day?  School starts at 7:45 a.m. and ends at 2:45 p.m.. How many hours are 
we in school during one day?


For the week of Aug. 24
Monday, 8-24-08  School starts at 7:45a.m. and ends at 11:45a.m. for this 
whole week.  How many hours are we in school for each day this week?  What 
is the total number of hours that we are in school for this entire week?

Tuesday, 8-25-08  How many days are left in August?  How many days are in 
September?

Wednesday, 8-26-08  Rachel bought one package pencils for $1.29 and a pack 
of colored pencils for $3.59.  How much did she spend altogether if there 
was no sales tax?

Thursday, 8-27-08  We have 14 students in Options.  If there are 11 students 
returning, how many new students are there?  Including the 3 teachers, how 
many teachers and students are in Options for the 2008-2009 school 
year?