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Lesson Plans for the 2010-11 school year will be posted here.  We have a 6 day cycle with math classes meeting 5 out of 6 days.

2010-2011

Week 26

Week of March 28 2011

Date

Day

Classwork  -

Homework
3/21 E 9.5 Circumference, 9.6 Area of a Circle 9.5/9.6
3/22 F 9.7 - 3 D figures 9.7
3/23 A 9.8 Surface area of prisms 9.8
3/24 B 9.9 Volume of rectangular prisms 9.9
challenge
3/25 C drop challenge due

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Week 25

Week of March 21 2011

Date

Day

Classwork  -

Homework
3/21 F Review cm, perimeter, and area packet
3/22 A 9.4 Area of parallelograms and Triangles 9.4
3/23 B 9.4 Area of parallelograms and Triangles 9.4 Even
3/24 C Drop Day none
3/25 D 9.5 Circumference noe

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Week 24

Week of Feb 22, 2011

Date

Day

Classwork  -

Homework
2/28 A Metric System 9.1 & 9.2 9.1/9.2
3/1 B The Met Trip none
3/2 C drop day none
3/3 D Perimeter and Area 9.3 9.3
3/4 E tba enjoy spring break!

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Week 23

Week of Feb 22, 2011

Date

Day

Classwork  -

Homework
2/21 X No School none
2/22 C drop day none
2/23 D Tessellations activity finish tess.
2/24 E Review Session Chapter 8 review
2/25 F Quiz
Tesselation Due		 none

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Week 22

Week of Feb 14, 2011

Date

Day

Classwork  -

Homework
2/14 E 8.7 - Symmetry
Review for quiz		 study
2/15 F Math quiz - 8.1 to 8.6 tba
2/16 A 8.8 Transformations tba
2/17 B tba none
2/18 X no school none

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Week 20

Week of January 31, 2011 - updated 2.2.11 @ 10:17 am

Date

Day

Classwork  - ERBs this week, special schedule

Homework
1/31 A Points, Lines, Segments, and Rays 8-1
2/1 B Angles none
2/2 C Snow Day! none
2/3 D Angles, using a protractor 8-2
2/4 E Special Pairs of Angles 8-3

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Week 19

Objectives:

 

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework
1/24 B Customary Units/Changing Units 6-6, 6-7
1/25 C drop day none
1/26 D ERB Review tba
1/27 E Snow Day tba
1/28 F ERB Review tba

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Week 18 updated 1.18.11 @ 9:30

 

Objectives:

 

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework
1/17 X No School - MLK, Jr. None
1/18 D Snow Day none
1/19 E Dividing Mixed Numbers 6-4
1/20 F Quiz - TBA none
1/21 A shortened class - review game  none

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Week 17 updated 1.12.11

Objectives:

 

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework
1/10 E review for quest 5-2, 5-3, 5-4, 5-4, 5-5, 6-1, 6-2 review problems
1/11 F Quest none
1/12 A SNOW DAY! none
1/13 B Dividing Fractions 6-3
Challenge #7 due Fri
1/14 C drop day none

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Week 16:

Objectives:

  • to subtract mixed numbers with and without renaming
  • to solve equations with fractions
  • to add, subtract, and convert between units of time
  • to multiply fractions and to solve problems by multiplying fractions

Date

Day

Classwork updated 1.6.11 @ 10:30

Homework
1/3 F Subtracting Mixed Numbers 5-5
1/4 A Sub. Mixed Numbers continued none
1/5 B Mult. Fractions 6-1
1/6 C drop day none
1/7 D Multiplying Mixed Numbers 6-2

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Week 15:

Objectives:

  • to add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators
  • to add mixed numbers with and without renaming
  • to subtract mixed numbers with and without renaming

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework
12/13 B Fractions with unlike denominators 5-3
12/14 C drop day none
12/15 D Adding mixed numbers 5-4
12/16 E Subtracting mixed numbers none
12/17 X 12 Days of Christmas Project none

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Week 14:

Objectives:

  • to find the LCM of two or more numbers
  • to compare and order fractions

Date

Day

Classwork (updated 12.8.10)

Homework
12/6 C Drop Day none
12/7 D Go over comparing fractions
begin Fractions and Decimals 4-9		 4-9  circled only
12/8 E 4-9 continued + review study
12/9 F Quiz 4-6 to 4-9

wrap up 4-9		 4-9 circled
12/10 A Fractions with like denominators 5-2

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Week 13:

Objectives:

  • to find the LCM of two or more numbers
  • to compare and order fractions

Date

Day

Classwork (to be updated in class)

Homework
11/29 X No School none
11/30 E Review 4-4 to 4-6 review
12/1 F Quiz 4-4 to 4-6
Intro to LCM 4-7		 none
12/2 A LCM continued 4-7 4-7
12/3 B Comparing and Ordering Fractions 4-8 4-8

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Week 11:

Objectives:

  • to find the greatest common factor of two or more numbers
  • to find equivalent forms of fractions
  • to use mixed numbers and improper fractions

Date

Day

Classwork (to be updated in class)

Homework
11/15 D Greatest Common Factor continued 4-4 4-4R
11/16 E Equivalent Fraction 4-5 4-5R
11/17 F Quiz on 4-1 to 4-4
Equivalent Fractions		 4-5?
11/18 A Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions 4-6 4-6R
11/19 B Least Common Multiple 4-7 4-7R

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Week 10:

Objectives:

  • to use exponents and to simplify expressions with exponents
  • to factor numbers and to find the prime factorization of numbers
  • to find the greatest common factor of two or more numbers
  • to find equivalent forms of fractions

Date

Day

Classwork - updated 11.11.10

Homework
11/8 E Exponents 4-2
11/9 F go over hw and exponents
Quiz - dividing decimals & divisibilty		 none
11/10 A Prime Numbers and Factorization 4-3
11/11 B Greatest Common Factor 4-3R
11/12 C drop day none

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Week 9:

Decimals and Divisibility

Objectives:

  • to divide decimals and to solve problems involving decimals
  • to check for divisibly using mental math and to use divisibility to solve problems
  • to use exponents and to simplify expressions with exponents

Date

Day

Classwork updated 11.2.10 @ 8:30 pm

Homework
11/1 F Dividing Decimals continued
Review for Quiz 1-4 to 1-8 and mult/div by 10, 100, and 1,000		 study packet
11/2 A Decimals Quiz
textbook pgs. 46-47 #'s 7-13, 25, 34
11/3 B Finish up dividing by decimals 1-9 odds only
11/4 C Drop Day Challenge due Fri
11/5 D Challenge #4 Due Today
Divisibility and Mental Math 4-1		 4-1

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Week 8: top

Decimals

Objectives:

  • to know how to multiply and divide by 10, 100, or 1,000 by moving the decimal point.
  • to divide decimals and to solve problems involving decimals

Date

Day

Classwork updated 10.29.10

Homework
10/25 X No School - Parent Conferences none
10/26 B continue multiplying and dividing decimals by 10, 100, and 1,000 decimal
packet - selected problems
10/27 C drop day none
10/28 D Continue Dividing Decimals pgs. 44-47 Missing Digit
10/29 E Dividing Decimals continued - quiz Tuesday study/review

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Week 7: top

Topics: Division Review, Whole Numbers and Decimals

Objectives:

  • to compare and order decimals using models and place value
  • to add and subtract decimals and to solve problems using decimals
  • to multiply decimals and to solve problems by multiplying decimals
  • to know how to multiply and divide by 10, 100, or 1,000 by moving the decimal point.

Date

Day

Classwork (to be updated)

Homework
10/18 C Drop Day none
10/19 D Comparing and Ordering Decimals: Ordering Decimals pgs 26-30
Notes Handout 1-6 pdf		 1-6, go over textbook pages 26-30
10/20 E Adding and Subtracting Decimals pgs. 32-35
Notes Handout 1-7 pdf, in class hw 1-7		 Kairos Night
10/21 F (No quiz today b/c of Kairos Night)
Multiplying Decimals pgs. 38-41		 1-8, go over pgs 38-41
Challenge #3 Due fri.
10/22 A Challenge # 3 due today
(it is posted on First Class)
Multiplying and Dividing Decimals by 10, 100, and 1,000		 none

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Week 6: top

Topics: Division Review, Whole Numbers and Decimals

Objectives:

  • find the quotient when the dividend is a whole number and the divisor is a two digit whole number
  • to understand and use the properties of numbers
  • to use the order of operations to simplify expressions and solve problems
  • to read, write, and round decimals

Date

Day

Classwork updated 10.13 @ 5:10 pm

Homework
10/11 X No School none
10/12 E Review 1 & 2 Digit Divisors 1-3 & review for quiz
10/13 F Quiz - 1 & 2 digit Divisors

Begin: Order of Operations: Grouping pgs. 16-19, Notes Handout 1-4 pdf		 none
10/14 A Finish: Order of Operations: Grouping pgs. 16-19, Notes Handout 1-4 pdf 1-4
Sign Quiz
10/15 B Understanding decimals: Rounding pgs. 22-25 Notes Handout 1-5 pdf

(Tues) Comparing and Ordering Decimals: Ordering Decimals pgs 26-30
Notes Handout 1-6 pdf		 1-5

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Week 5: top

Topics: Division Review, Whole Numbers and Decimals

Objectives:

  • find the quotient when the dividend is a whole number and the divisor is a two digit whole number
  • to understand and use the properties of numbers

Date

Day

Classwork updated 10.6 @ 5:15 pm

Homework
10/4 F Quiz Today: Addition to Estimating Quotients
Go over hw pg. 99
Two Digit Divisors		 pg. 107 1-10 odd
10/5 A Continue: Two Digit Divisors pg. 106 pg. 107
11- 29 odd
sign quiz
10/6 B Continue: Two Digit Divisors & Math Facts Circled problems in math packet
10/7 C drop day challenge #2 due Fri.
10/8 D Properties of Numbers: Addition & Multiplication pgs. 12-15 new book
Notes Handout 1-3 pdf


(Tues) Order of Operations: Grouping & Distributive pgs. 16-19, Notes Handout 1-4 pdf (wksht 1-4 in class)

(Wed) Understanding decimals: Rounding pgs. 22-25 Notes Handout 1-5 pdf 		tba

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Week 4: top

Topic: Multiplication and Division Review

Objectives:

  • review skills of multiplication
  • use the mental math technique of using basic facts in whole number division problems involving multiples of 10, 100, and 1,000
  • estimating quotients using mental math techniques
  • find the quotient when the dividend is a whole number and the divisor is a one digit whole number

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework

9/27

 A signed quiz due, go over hw
Multiplication pg. 64-65		 pg. 65
2-30 even

9/28

 B Mental Math, Special quotients pg. 94 pg. 95
1-35 odd

9/29

 C drop day none

9/30

 D Estimating Quotients pg. 96 pg. 97
1-29 odd

10/1

 E One Digit Divisors pg. 98 pg. 99
1-23 all

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Week 3:  top

Topic: Estimating, Adding/Subtracting Review, Problem Solving, Mental Math, Reviewing Multiplication

Objectives:

  • to use the estimation technique of rounding to find whole-number sums and differences
  • to find whole-number sums and differences
  • to practice using problem solving strategies
  • to use the mental math estimation technique of rounding to estimate and find whole-number products of multiples of 10 and 100
  • to review skills of multiplication

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework

9/20

B

 Estimating Sums and Differences pg. 16 challenge due Friday
pg 17 1-31 odd

9/21

 C drop day none

9/22

D

 Review Addition and Subtraction pg. 18 pg. 19  1- 19 odd, and 22, 24, 26

9/23

E

 Mental Math pg. 62 pg. 63 1- 39 odd

9/24

F

 Challenge Due Today
Math Quiz Today: Place Value to Rounding
Reviewing Multiplication pg. 66		 pg. 65 1-33 odd

sign quiz

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Week 2: top

Topic: Place Value, Standard Form, Expanded Form, Compare/Order

Objectives:

  • to read and write numbers up to six digits in standard and expanded form
  • to read and write numbers through trillions
  • to compare and order whole numbers
  • to complete a math challenge write up
  • to complete a math diagnostic test

Date

Day

Classwork

Homework

9/13

C

No Math - Drop Day

none

9/14

D

Place Value through Thousands
pg. 4-5 OB (Old Book)

pg. 5
1-21 odd

9/15

E

go over hw
Numbers Through Trillions pgs. 6-7 OB

Comparing and Ordering Numbers pgs. 8-9 OB

pg. 7
1-13 odd

 

pg. 9

1-17 odd

9/16

F

go over hw pages
Practice Math Challenge Write Up

Mixed Review Practice

Handout 1-1

9/17

A

Math Class - Diagnostic Test

(Lewis Morris today)

none

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Week 1: top

Topic:  Welcome Back!

Objectives:

  • introduce procedures and class rules
  • hand out notebooks and folder
  • determine how many handshakes are needed to say hello to everyone in our math class
  • lap top roll out - phase in part 1
Date Day Classwork Homework
9/6   No School - Labor Day  
9/7   No School - New Student Picnic  
9/8 A First Day of School!
Special Schedule - 25 minute classes

Handshake Problem		 none
9/9 X No School  
9/10 B Laptop Roll Out - No Math Class none

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