Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Tuesday, March 29



Essential Question

Objective
  • I will show what I’ve learned in Chapter 13 about expressions and equations.
Activity
Homework
Spend about 20 minutes working through the practice tests, so you are familiar with the tools.
All missing work must be turned in by Thursday.

Monday, March 28, 2016

Monday, March 28


Essential Question

Objective
  • I will review Chapter 13 concepts.
Activity
  • Chapter 13 Practice Test (in Clever). Don’t hit submit during class until you’ve reached 100% correct. Help each other out if someone at your table is stuck. Also be sure to ask questions to your group if you need help.
  • If you finish, work through textbook page 592
Homework
Finish the Clever Practice Test
Any missing work

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Friday, March 25



Essential Question
How can you solve a two-step equation?
Objective
  • I will solve two-step equations.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • 13.5 Lesson (examples 1-4)
  • 13.5 Pages 586-587 #1-11, 18-40 even, 42-46
Homework
Any missing work

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Tuesday, March 22


Essential Question
How can you use multiplication or division to solve equations?
Objective
  • I will solve equations using multiplication or division.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 13.4 Activity 3
  • 13.4 Lesson (examples 1-3)
Homework
13.4 Pages 580-581 #7-10, 16-26 even, 23, 36-37

Monday, March 21, 2016

Monday, March 21


Essential Question
How can you use algebra tiles to solve addition or subtraction equations?
Objective
  • I will write simple equations.
  • I will solve equations while using addition or subtraction.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • 13.3 Activity 4
  • 13.3 Lesson (examples 1-3)
Homework
13.3 Pages 574-575 #2-8, 14-20 even, 21, 22-40 even, 45

Friday, March 18, 2016

Friday, March 18


Essential Question

Objective
  • I will show what I’ve learned about simplifying expressions.
Activity
  • Review concepts
  • 13.1-13.2 Quiz
Homework
Any missing work

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Thursday, March 17

Sorry guys that I'm gone again. Please help each other out. This is a tough lesson, so be sure to pay careful attention to the videos and feel free to re-watch them, if needed. Work together as a group to work through the concepts. 

Essential Question

Objective
  • I will factor linear expressions.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
Homework
Pages 567 #1-17

**Quiz tomorrow that will cover 13.1, 13.2, 13.2 Extension (don't panic--it's just a quiz)

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Wednesday, March 16


Essential Question
How can you add or subtract algebraic expressions?
Objective
  • I will apply properties of operations to add and subtract linear expressions.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • 13.2 Lesson (examples 1-4)
Homework
Pages 564-565 #1-5, 10-24 even, 25, 28, 32-35

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Tuesday, March 15


Essential Question
How can you simplify an algebraic expression?
Objective
  • I will apply properties of operations to simplify algebraic expressions.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • Start Thinking and Warm-up
  • 13.1 Activity 1
  • 13.1 Lesson (examples 1-4)
Homework
Pages 558-559 #1-4, 6-10 even, 11-14, 16-26 even

Monday, March 14, 2016

Monday, March 14



Essential Question

Objective
  • I will review 6th grade algebra concepts to prepare for the upcoming chapter.
Activity
  • Finish Chapter 12 Assessment: TAKE YOUR TIME to avoid silly mistakes!! When you think you’re finished, go back and rework problems to see if you get the same answer.
  • Chapter 12 Reflection: Copy and paste questions into your Goal Setting Doc
  • Algebra Practice Document Remember you’ll need three tabs open:
    • The document linked above
    • Your End of Year Benchmark Assessment report from Clever
    • Buzzmath.com (log in using Google)
  • Work on the extension worksheet when finished with your Buzzmath activities (get paper from the substitute)
  • Finished early? Complete any journal pages from Chapters 1-12 that have “Practice” typed at the top.
Homework
Finish Chapter 12 Reflection--due tomorrow.
Finish Buzzmath activities for your missed questions.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Friday, March 11


Essential Question

Objective
  • I will show what I know about writing fractions as decimals and decimals as fractions in simplest form.
  • I will show what I know about adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational numbers.
Activity
  • Go over homework questions. You may need to explain answers to each other.
  • Chapter 12 Assessment: TAKE YOUR TIME to avoid silly mistakes!! You have today and some time on Monday if needed. When you think you’re finished, go back and rework problems to see if you get the same answer.
  • Chapter 12 Reflection: Copy and paste questions into your Goal Setting Doc
  • Finished early? Complete any journal pages from Chapters 1-12 that have “Practice” typed at the top.
Homework
Chapter 12 Reflection due Tuesday

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Thursday, March 10


Essential Question

Objective
  • I will review writing fractions as decimals and decimals as fractions in simplest form.
  • I will review adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing rational numbers.
Activity
  • Go over homework questions. You may need to explain answers to each other.
  • Chapter 12 Review: Page 548
  • Finished early? Complete journal pages 266, 270, 274, and 278
Homework
Chapter 12 Practice Test in Clever

Chapter 12 Assessment is tomorrow

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Wednesday, March 9


Essential Question
Why is the product of two negative rational numbers positive?
Objective
  • I will multiply and divide rational numbers.
  • I will solve real-life problems.
Activity
  • Warm-up
  • 12.4 Lesson (examples 1-4)
Homework
Pages 542-543 #1-9, 18-44 even, 47-51