Math wm-up

On Wednesday, Kari's parents said she owed them too much money to borrow any more.  On Thursday, she paid her parents $15 she had earned babysitting.  On Friday, she borrowed $5 to go to a movie.  On Saturday, she paid them the $12 she earned babysitting.  Then her debt was down to $22.  How much did she owe on Wednesday?







22
+12
=34
-5
=29
+15
=44

Jan 31 - Math

What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?

Jan 31

Topic:  Raisin Lab

Question:  Write your guess for the mystery liquid...explain WHY you chose it!

Socrative app

OR google SOCRATIVE and click STUDENT LOGIN at the top

Jan 29 - Math

Solve the following:

Jan 29

Topic:  Density

Question:  I'll ask you when the bell rings.

MB Trip

View Home from MB Headquarters in a larger map

Jan 28

Grab a wm-up sheet at the front table.

Page 85

Topic: Density

Question: I'll ask you when the bell rings





If someone asked you about density, how would you explain it?

WMS sunset in January 2013

Candy Bar Density Lab

Jan 24 - Math

What math concept do you struggle with the most?  Be honest and think about it, even if it's just a little struggle.  There is no right or wrong answer here.

Jan 24

Topic:  Lab

Question:  I will have you do something when the bell rings.

Jan 23

Explain how to add two fractions in a sentence or two.

Jan 23

Topic:  Water

Question:  I'll ask you after the bell rings

Jan 21

Grab a wm-up sheet from the front table

Page 80

Topic:  MB Trip

Question:  How many miles do you think we gained?


View Home from MB Headquarters in a larger map

Geometry Quiz Data

8th

7th

Math Wm-Up

Jake earned $20 mowing the lawn.  He earned d dollars for washing his neighbor's car.  Write an expression that represents the amount of money that he earned all together. 

Jan 17

Topic:  Physical properties

Question:  THINK of an object.  Now write down a list of physical properties to describe the object.  I will give more instruction when the bell rings.

Math Wm-Up

Nick walks down 5 flights of stairs.  Each flight has 8 steps.  Which describes Nick's descent?

a.  -5 + 8 = 3

b.  (-5) + (-8) = -13

c.  (-5)(-8) = 40

d.  (-5)(8) = -40

Jan 15

Topic:  MB Trip

Question:  Guess one vocab word that was turned in.

Jan 14

Grab a wm-up sheet from the front tabel

Page 76

Topic:  Matter

Question:  Wait until the bell rings

Math Wm-up

The attendance at three concerts was 876, 647, and 856.  Which expression shows how to estimate the total attendance at the concerts?

a.  800 + 600 + 800
b.  900 + 700 + 900
c.  900 + 600 + 900
d.  1,000 + 700 + 900

Jan 10

Topic:  L to J Quiz

Response:  There are 12 questions, how many do you think you will get correct?

Math Wm-Up

Solve for s:

s + 12 > 100

Jan 9

Topic:  Frost

Question:  I'll ask you a question after we look at a science article

http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/12/17/167469845/suddenly-theres-a-meadow-in-the-ocean-with-flowers-everywhere?utm_source=NPR&utm_medium=facebook&utm_campaign=20121219#

A small sub started its dive at sea level and descended 30 feet per min.  What is its depth after seven minutes?

Jan 8

Topic:  Phases

Question:  What state of matter do you think is the most important AND why?

Instagram

Examples of posts (I can't access student posts, only mine while at school)

Panera Bread

Commercial on TV

Hashtag to use when you post

Look in AR books

Ch 4 Test Results

Stem and Leaf Plot

8th

6th

Jan 7

Grab a wm-up sheet at the front table

Page 70

Topic:  Expectations

Question:  If you were in Ms. Milleson's science class last semester answer the following question.  If you were not, sit quietly.

What is one expectation or routine about class that you would like to share with a student that is coming from Mr. Weismann's science class?  

Some ideas if you're stuck:
Daily expectation - What do you do when you get to class? 
Assignments we do in class
What happens if you don't have HW with you or it's not done?
How are wm-ups completed?

Welcome

Find a seat and sit quietly.

Finished puzzle

Sci vocab