Monday, September 30, 2013

Sept 30 Science

Grab a wm-up sheet at the front table.

Page 28

Topic:  Science Test

Question:  What measurement topic do you feel the most comfortable with?

Length, Temperature, Mass, Weight, Volume

Friday, September 27, 2013

Sept 30 Inv. Math

Grab a new wm-up sheet!

Write down your name and the date.

What 3 numbers have the same answer whether they're added or multiplied together? 

Sept 30 Pre-Al

Grab a new wm-up sheet!

Write down your name and the date.

What 3 numbers have the same answer whether they're added or multiplied together? 

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Sept 25 Pre-Al

How comfortable do you feel simplifying variable expression?  Use 1-10 scale, be honest.

Sept 25 Sci

Topic:  Volume

Question:  What equation will you use today when finding volume?

Sept 25 Inv. Math

Find the factors of 30.

Monday, September 23, 2013

Sept 24 Pre-Al

Use the wm-up sheet from last week!

What's the difference between a coefficient and a constant when simplifying expressions?  
Use the example below to help explain.

9x + 10

Sept 24 Inv. Math

Use the wm-up sheet from last week!

Solve for LCM and GCF

24 and 16

















LCM = 48
GCF = 8






Sept 24 Science

Grab a wm-up sheet

REMEMBER, skip Monday!
PAGE 23

Topic:  MB Trip

Question:  Do you think we made it far enough to make it out of Nebraska and into Wyoming?  Last week we were near Kearney, NE.



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Thursday, September 19, 2013

Sept 19 Science

Topic:  Temp

Question:  How would you explain temperature to someone?

Sept 19 Inv Math

What is a prime number?  Give an example of a prime number if you don't know how to define it.

Sept 19 Pre-Al

On a scale of 1-10, how comfortable do you feel using the distributive property?












Would you feel more comfortable if you could practice as a place using the mimio board before checking and/or starting the book practice?  

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Sept 18

Explain the difference between the Associative Property and Commutative Property.  Use notes if you need to.

Sept 18 Inv. Math

Simplify using the order of operations.

(25 - 20) x (7 - 5)








(25 - 20) x (7 - 5)
        (5)  x  (2)
              10




Sept 18 Science

NO wm-up.  MythBusters today.  Get out pg 20 and be ready when the bell rings.

Monday, September 16, 2013

Sept 17 Pre-Al

Wait until the bell rings, you are going to try a math brain teaser.  

Sept 17 Inv. Math

Wait until the bell rings, you are going to try a math brain teaser.  

Sept 17 Science

Topic:  Smoot unit

Question:  We are going to look at an article together.

No question until after reading.

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Sept 16 Pre-Al

Grab a wm-up sheet!

On a scale of 1-10, how confident are you about your first HOM (visual, explaining problem solving process, and solution)?

Sept 16 Inv. Math

Grab a wm-up sheet!


What are the order of operations?

Sept 16 Science

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Pg 19


Topic:  MB Trip

Question:  How many miles do you think we traveled using the last 2 weeks entries?  


















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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Sep 11 Pre-Al

Write an explanation on how to graph the point (-3, -2)

Sep 11 Inv Math

REVIEW before test.

25.5 divided by 2.5 


18.5 x 0.5













25.5 divided by 2.5 = 10.2


18.5 x 0.5 = 9.25

Sep 11 Science

Topic:  6th vocab

Question:  Name the layers of the Earth

Sep 10 Pre-Al

Use the wm-up sheet from last week.

On a scale of 1-10, rate your confidence on how well the quiz went yesterday.  

Sep 10 Inv. Math

Use your wm-up sheet in your 3-ring binder!

Look at the review, what are you most confident about?  Integers or decimals.

Sep 10 Science

Grab a wm-up sheet

Page 14

Topic:  Length

Question:  Write down one fact that you read yesterday about length.

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Sep 4 Pre-Al

You owe your sister $125 and you got rid of $35 of your dept.  How much do you owe now?








-125 - (-35) = $90

Sep 4

Topic:  + integers

Question:  Karen borrowed $75 from her parents.  She paid back $35, how much does she still owe?











-75 + 35 = -40 or $40 owed still

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Sep 4 Science

Topic:  6th vocab

Question:  Look at the packet.  Find one word that you DON'T remember from last year.  Write it down and be ready to explain it to your partner!

Sydni

Monday, September 2, 2013

Sep 3 Pre-Al

Grab a wm-up sheet at the front table.

Question:  Solve the following by writing the mathematical problem using integers.

A submarine is 500 yds below sea level, when it dives 100 yds further below sea level.  Find its location.










-500 + (-100) = -600 yds below sea level

Sep 3 Inv. Math

Grab a wm-up sheet at the front table.

Question:  Solve the following by writing the mathematical problem using integers.

A submarine is 500 yds below sea level, when it moves 100 yds towards the surface.  Find its location.










-500 + 100 = -400 yds below sea level

Sep 3 Science

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Pg 11

Topic:  MB Trip

Question:  Guess 1 vocab word that was turned in for science out of the classroom



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