Friday 2/27 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Video Bulletin

Learning Goal: Solve percent problems using a visual model and sense-making strategies.


1. New Yellow Packets! Complete the word search and definitions on page SP0

2. Warmup: SP1 Solve each problem 2 ways, and be prepared to share at least one solution.

3. Whole Class: Understanding Percents and Proportions SP2

4. Table Partners: Complete SP3 and SP4

5. Extension: SP5 and SP6

 Homework: None!

Thursday 2/26 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Video Bulletin

Learning Goal: To understand what simple interest is, why it is important, and how to solve simple interest problems.


1. Test Preparation 18 Review

2. QUIZ!! (Percent increase and decrease, simple interest)

3. Mangahigh or Sumdog

 Homework: None!

Wednesday 2/25 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Video Bulletin

Learning Goal: To understand what simple interest is, why it is important, and how to solve simple interest problems.


1. Mangahigh (homework check)

2. Homework review

3. Test Preparation 18

QUIZ TOMORROW!! (Percent increase and decrease, simple interest)

 Homework: Skill Builder 3A

Tuesday 2/24 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Video Bulletin

Learning Goal: To understand what simple interest is, why it is important, and how to solve simple interest problems.


1. Mangahigh (homework check)

2. Homework review

3. Simple interest formula: pink sheet notes

 Homework: SP10 9-12

Monday 2/23 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Video Bulletin

Learning Goal: To understand what simple interest is, why it is important, and how to solve simple interest problems.


1. Mangahigh (homework check)

2. Simple interest formula (SP8 and pink sheet notes)

4. Simple Interest Practice: SP9

 Homework: SP9-10 problems 1 through 8

Friday 2/20 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Learning Goal: To be able to find percentages of numbers, and percent decreases and increases. When is it best to use sense-making strategies or procedures?

Collect homework, pass out whiteboards and pens

1. Whiteboard practice: anchor percentages (50%, 10%, 1%)

2. Pink notes: Procedures for finding percentages of numbers.

4. Simple Interest: SP6 and SP7

 Homework: B44 Estimating decimal products worksheet

Thursday 2/19 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Learning Goal: To be able to find percentages of numbers, and percent decreases and increases. When is it best to use sense-making strategies or procedures?

Collect homework, pass out whiteboards and pens

1. Whiteboard practice: anchor percentages (50%, 10%, 1%)

2. Workbooks: Finish SP4 and SP5

 Homework: B42 Mental Multiplication worksheet 

Wednesday 2/18 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Learning Goal: To be able to find percentages of numbers, and percent decreases and increases. When is it best to use sense-making strategies or procedures?

1. Mangahigh (10 min, homework check)

2. Workbooks: SP4 and SP5

 Homework: Division of decimals Worksheet B60 8 through 17

Tuesday 2/17 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

Learning Goal: To be able to find percentages of numbers, and percent decreases and increases. When is it best to use sense-making strategies or procedures?

1. Mangahigh (10 min, Return Quizzes, retakes, makeups)

2. Review converting percents to decimals and multiplying decimals.

3. Review and complete Skill Builder 1A

4. White board practice: converting decimals to percents/percents to decimals

 Homework: Division of decimals Worksheet B60 1 through 7

Thursday 2/12 Agenda

Today we're going to do a mathematical art project.


Escher's Tessellations

Escher video


Escher: Images of Mathematics (10 min)

Wednesday 2/11 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh (10 min, Homework Check: SP3)

2. Workbooks: SP3

3. Homework: Skill Builder 1A: Problems 1, 2, and 3

Tuesday 2/10 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh (10 min, Homework Check: SP1 and SP2)

2. Workbooks: SP2

3. Homework: SP3

Monday 2/9 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh (10 min)

2. New Workbooks: SP 0, 1

3. Homework: Finish SP1, SP2 1 through 5


Extension: 

Tessellations

How to create a simple tessellation

Friday 2/6 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Homework check (Knowledge Check SP17)

2. Quiz 17

3. Tessellations

Tessellation game: PBS

Tessellation Exploratorium Lesson

How to create a simple tessellation

Tessellations.org

Thursday 2/5 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh (new challenges) 10 min. (homework check: SP9)

Review Workbook SP9 1-10


Homework: Knowledge Check 17 SP17

Wednesday 2/4 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh 15 min.

2. Skill Builders (SP12 and SP13)

Tuesday 2/3 Agenda

Weekly Bulletin

1. Mangahigh (new challenges) 10 min.

2. Workbook pp. 7, 8, 9


Homework: SP9 1-10