Thursday, October 30, 2008

Scale Factor

1.) Finish Self-Assessment Reflection (turn it in tomorrow if you have not already)

2.) Complete the front and back of the scale factor worksheet from Linda - due Monday

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Self Reflection and POW

1.) Complete the self reflection (written and checklist)

2.) POW due Monday!

October 27, 2008

OPTION 1: Find the pattern:

3 * 4 → 7
4 * 7 → 1
8 * 4 → 0
1 * 2 → 9

The challenge is to discover how the third number is obtained from the first two numbers. If you know the pattern, then you will be able to complete these statements:

5 * 5 → ?
4 * 1 → ?
6 * 2 → ?


OPTION 2:

To the nearest thousand, how many pennies are there in one mile of pennies placed next to each other with their edges touching?

Monday, October 27, 2008

Wump Noses

1.) Finish 2.1 on page 16 and answer questions B and C (IF YOU HAVEN'T ALREADY).

2.) Finish 2.2 on page 19 and answer questions B - E.

3.) Business Plan Project is due on WEDNESDAY. Each group will have 5 minutes to present their work to the class!

Thursday, October 23, 2008

The Wump Family

1.) Finish Drawing your Wump Family in problem 2.1. Then, answer questions B and C on page 16 (from the orange box).

2.) Business Plan Project is due on Wednesday.

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Enlarging Images

1.) ACE page 9, #1, 5, 6

2.) Continue working on business plan project

Monday, October 20, 2008

Business Plan Project

Continue working on your Business Plan Project.

Due Wed, Oct 29!!

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Business Plan Project

1.) Read the business plan project description.

2.) Call or email your group members and come up with a plan for managing this project. It is due in 2 weeks. Work on Step 1 with your group.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Equations, and Check up

1.) Math Reflection - page 63

2.) ACE - page 55 #14-19

3.) Study for Unit Check up

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Writing 2 step equations

1.) Option 1 - #5-7, 8-9 and 44

2.) Option 2 - #5-7, 11-12, and 46-47

3.) Finish 3.2

4.) Optional POW - see below

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Equations!

1.) Finish 3.1 Investigation

2.) ACE #3, 4 page 55

3.) Catch up with any missing assignments

Optional POW for the week:

October 6 – 10 is National Metric Week. Since the metric system is based on tens, National Metric Week is always during the week containing the 10th day of the 10th month.



If 2.54 cm = 1 inch, how many centimeters are in 2.54 feet? Express your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Rules and Equations

1.) Read pages 49 and 50

2.) Add Rule and Equation to your vocabulary list

3.) Finish your decimal/fraction packet. I will collect this Wednesday.

4.) If you have not completed your Handshake POW for this week, please do that and email it to me or turn it in by Tuesday.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Due Monday

1.) 2.3 if you did not finish it in class.

2.) Handshake POW - see below for the questions

3.) ACE - #23, 10-12 and 24 (24 is optional)

4.) Prepare for the second check up, which will be next week!

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Analyzing Graphs and Tables

1.) ACE - starts on p35, #1, 4, 16

2.) Math Reflection - see below for questions. Email the answers asap

3.) Problem of the week, below - due on Monday! Show work!