Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Wednesday, 10-31
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Lesson 5.2 Adding and Subtracting Fractions
-Decimal Word Problem Test

HW:
p. 226 (8-17)  Work the problems without a calculator.  Then use a calculator to check your answer.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Tuesday, 10-30
Classwork:
-Checked and corrected HW
-We worked in groups to discuss and correct any answers on the Decimal Word Problems WS we have worked on since last week  This counted as a class grade.

HW:
Do p. 134 - 135 (1-6) You may use a calculator as long as you show what you entered in the calculator.
DECIMAL WORD PROBLEMS  TEST TOMORROW
You may want to redo last night's homework to help you study.

Monday, October 29, 2012

Monday, 10-29-12
Classwork:
-Returned Decimal Computation Test
-Checked and corrected as a class Decimal Division and Estimation WS (was due Friday)
-Word Problem Practice

HW:
-Get Decimal Computation Test signed.
-Decimal Word Problem Review (1-6) Use a calculator but show what you entered in the calculator.
TEST ON DECIMAL WORD PROBLEMS IS WEDNESDAY
-Make sure the front and back of the word problem WS from last week is complete.

Friday, October 26, 2012

Friday, 10-26
Classwork:
Decimal Word Problem Practice WS

HW:
Remember if you want to improve your grade WS 7.9 and 7.10 are due Monday.
Word Problem Practice is due Tuesday.

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Thursday, 10-25
Classwork:
-Checked and corrected homework
-Lesson 3.8-notes
-Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers - We did numbers 1 and 2 together in class.

HW:
-Finish Dividing Decimals by Whole Numbers (1-5) and Interpreting the Quotient (1-4)
-Remember you can redo ALL of 7.9 Problem Solving and 7.10 B to improve you grade by MONDAY 10/29 on n notebook paper. (20 problems)

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Wednesday, 10-24
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Go over Percent Test and correct any mistakes
-Begin Decimal Word Problems

HW:
1.  Decimal Computation Review-no calculators  TEST tomorrow!  Only 9 problems.
2.  Word Problem WS (1-5)

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Tuesday, 10-23
Classwork:  -
-Checked and corrected homework.
-Division of Decimals --Lesson 3.6 and 3.7--notes
-Key Words in Word Problem Activity

HW:
1.  Correct Percent Test on notebook paper showing your work.  Use the Study Guide 2 to help you make your corrections.
2. p. 128 (12-13)
3. p. 131 (9-16)

Monday, October 22, 2012

Monday, 10-22
Classwork:
-Returned Percent Test Grades
-Multiplication of Decimals lesson

HW:
P. 124 (13-24) NO CALCULATORS  You may use a multiplication chart if you do not know your facts.
Example:  #21
 1.903
      x 7

Remember to get your new student learning map signed.

Friday, October 19, 2012

Friday, 10-19
Classwork:
-Checked HW
-Percent Test

HW:  Get report card note signed.

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Thursday, 10-18
Classwork:
-Check P. 112
-Check Percent Study Guide 2 and correct it.
-Prepare for Percent test tomorrow.


HW:
Study for Percent Test tomorrow by redoing the Percent Study Guide 2 (1-21).



Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Wednesday, 10-17

Classwork:
-Checked Percent Study Guide 1 and corrected it.
-I collected p. 112 (19-29) but we did not have time to check it.  So watch for those grades tomorrow.
-We went over the problems and started Percent Study Guide 2.

HW:
Percent Study Guide 2 (1-21)

PERCENT TEST COMING SOON!!!

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Tuesday, October 16

Classwork:
-Checked HW
-Checked WS 7.9 Problem Solving and 7.10 B
-Decimal addition and subtraction pretest and teaching group if needed

HW:
p. 112 (19-29)  #22 should be set up like below and then solved.
#22     9.67
        -  1.52

Make sure your Percent Study Guide is done.
 

Monday, October 15, 2012

Monday, 10-15
-Subtracting and Adding Decimals
-Proportion Review
p. 355:  9
p. 345:  27
p.349:  31
p. 359:  13
p. 391: 1-4

HW:  Make sure WS 7.9 Problem Solving, WS 7.10 B, Percent Study Guide, and the 8 problems from class today are complete.  Most students finished WS 7.9, 7.10 and the Study Guide before Fall Break.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Thursday, 10-4
Classwork:
-Correct Exam
-Finish WS 7.9 and 7.10 ws
-Correct Benchmark
-Percent Study Guide
-Common Percents
-Lord of the Rings Activity

HW:  Have a great fall break!

Remember to bring your items for the class basket for the auction.  Mrs. Holland's homeroom is doing a Loftis Pride basket.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Wednesday, 10-3
Classwork:
-Correct Exam
-Finish WS 7.9 and 7.10 ws
-Correct Benchmark
-Percent Study Guide
-Common Percents

HW:
None
Homeroom students:  Remember to tell your parents about the items for our Loftis Spirit basket.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Tuesday, 10-2
Classwork:
-Multiplication Retake- Several took advantage of the opportunity to retake the 5 minute time test and improve their score.  Way to go!!!
-Begin Percent Review

HW: None

Monday, October 1, 2012

Monday 10/1
Classwork:
-EXAM

HW:
Be prepared to retake the multiplication test to improve your grade or your time.