Monday, 9-30-13

Classwork:
-Lesson 7.7 and 7.8 notes
( I returned test to 3rd and 4th periods, but ran out of time in 1st and 2nd.)

HW:
-Use your notes from class to do p. 390 (1-14)
-3rd and 4th periods need to correct the problems they missed on the test.

Friday, 9-27-13
Classwork:
-Collected CWS
-Finish Ratio Quiz
-Multiplication of Decimals

HW:
Instead of CWS next week, students should finish the back of the 5th Grade Percent Review.  It is due Friday, 10-4-13.

Thursday, 9-26-13
Classwork:
-Check HW
-Ratio Test
-Playground Task

HW:
5th Grade Percent Review (The front is due tomorrow.  I had the students write the due date on this side in class.)

Wednesday, 9/25
-Check and correct Ratio Review
-Correct Quiz p. 368
-Playground Task


HW:
p. 368 (1-15)  Remember you have a ruler on the back of your Agenda Mate.  Use it for 14 and 15 on hw.

9-24-13
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Ratio Review --We discussed, set up, or worked several of the problems in class.

HW:
Finish ALL of the Ratio Review to prepare for the test on Thursday, 9/26.

9-23-13
Classwork:
-Lesson 7.6, 9.4, 7.8
-Quiz p. 368 (1,3,4,7,8)
-Start Scale and Conversion WS

HW:

I will be working Homework Hotline (209-7755) tonight from 4:30 until 7:00.  Call and ask for me if you need help.
Do the front of the Scale and Conversion WS and the problems we circled on the back.

HINTS
-Set up a code and a proportion
-Use the charts from your notes and p. 488 and 493.
-For the scale model charts, the first number is the model and the second is the actual.

Friday, 9/20
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Lesson 7.4 and 7.5 Proportions notes

HW:
CWS 4 due Friday, 9/27
2nd period needs to finish correcting last night's HW

Thursday, 9-19-13
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Discuss Triangles and Stars Task
-Practice ratios, unit rate, and proportions

HW:
Ratio, Unit Rates, and Proportions WS (back of Monday's hw)

CWS due tomorrow.

Wednesday, 9-18-13
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Lesson 7.2 and 7.3 Proportions Notes

HW:
p. 348 (9,18,20) and p. 354 (7-21)

9-17-13
Classwork:
-Correct HW
-Paper towel Task
-Triangles and Stars Task

HW:
Activity C WS (April's Market and Gordon's Groceries)

9-16-13
Classwork:
-Discuss and collect Candies Task
-Introduce rates and unit rates -Lesson 7.1-Sandbag Brigade Activity

HW:
Ratio and Unit Rate WS (1-20--We did number 11 and 19 together in class.)

Friday, 9-13
Classwork:
-Checked and corrected HW
-Returned test and discussed REATKES
-Candies Task

HW:
Everyone needs to try to sell one case of Coke products so each homeroom on the orange team can earn 1 WEEK OF DRESS DOWN AND A PIZZA/COKE PARTY!!!

CWS 3 is due next Friday, 9/20

Thursday, 9-12-13
Classwork:
-Checked and corrected HW
-Lesson 7.1 Ratios Lesson

HW:
-p. 344 (1-20 except you can skip 5, 10, and 11)
-5th grade Ratio Review due tomorrow
-Tomorrow is a Coke $ turn in day

Wednesday, 9/11/13
Classwork:
-Fraction Benchmark Activity
-Fractions on a Number Line Lesson and WS

HW:
Finish Fraction Number Line WS

Tuesday, 9-10-13
Classwork:
-Discussed HW -100 for completion
-Decimal and Fraction Basics Test

HW:
Work on 5th Grade Ratio Review ( I gave this to the students Friday and it is due Friday, 9-13)

Monday 9-9-13
-Check and correct Decimal and Fraction Basics Review
-Review for Test

HW:
REDO the Review (That means work every problem on the review again on the ws or on notebook paper.)
Decimal and Fraction Basics Test TOMORROW!!!

Friday,  9-6-13
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Review Fractions and Decimals for test Tuesday

HW:

IF you did NOT finish the review in class today, you  may and should finish it this weekend.  Many students finished in class today and if not, have only a few to finish at home.

The Ratio Review WS is due 9/13.

Remember SELL COKES AND LIKE TARGET!!

Thursday, 9-5
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Lesson 4.4 Compare fractions and decimals activity
-Fractions with Calculator WS

HW:
p. 177(28-33 and 48-56)  Change the fractions to decimals.  Show your work.  Write your final answer using the decimals and fractions from the book.

Wednesday, 9-4-13
Classwork:
-Check and correct HW
-Lesson 4.6 Improper to Mixed Numbers
-Fractions on the Calculator

HW:
p. 188 (16-19, 24-27)
Be sure to have your parents sign your Timed Multiplication Test.  On the back is an extra copy of the test if parents want to make copies for students to practice at home.

Tuesday, 9-3-13
Classwork:
Lesson 4.4
-Reviewed converting decimals to fractions
-Learned how to convert fractions to decimals

HW:
EP8  (24-31)
There will NOT be a CWS this week because it is a four day week.