Week Sept 28th-Oct 2nd

Last week we began our Unit of Integers.
WE will be covering

• Ordering Integers
• Absolute Value
• Adding Integers
• Subtracting Integers
• Multiplying Integers
• Dividing Integers
• Word Problems Mode, Mean, Median, Range/Temperature/Money

You may review for Thursday Test from NB, BInder, and Computer Games.

Test will include Vocabulary, Ordering Integers, Adding/Subtracting Integers, Representing Operations, Using a number line, Mode, Mean, Median, Range and Word Problems

Vocabulary Test Chapter 1

Hi guys, as I told you this coming Wednesday, September 30th we will be having the vocabulary test that corresponds to Chapter 1 vocabulary, list was provided in the last entry. I recomend that you go to: http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ click on math dictionary and prepare a set of flash cards which will serve as a tool for studying. Make sure to be prepared for Wednesday.
Have a safe weekend.
Ms Carol

Week of September 21- September 25

PLATO TEST WILL BE HELD FOR ALL SEVENTH GRADERS TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29TH


Last week was a two day week, and we had the chance to work in Mountain Math and review the Properties (Commutative Property of Addition, Commutative Property of Multiplication, Associative Property of Addition, Associative Property of Multiplication, Multiplicative Identity, Multiplicative Property of Zero)
We are also reviewing in Centers during block time LCM, GCF, Mean, Mode, Median, Range, Patterns and Equations.
This week we will be having a test on Properties, Order of Operations and Vocabulary Chapter 1 Tuesday September 22 ( 7-1, 7-2, 7-4) Wednesday September 23 (7-3)

Vocabulary List:
algebraic expression-equation-origin-variable-conjecture-evaluate-properties-x axis- y axis- coordinate plane-graph-range- x coordinate- y coordinate-coordinate system- inductive reasoning- reltion-counterexample-numerical expression-scatter plot- dedutive reasoning- open sentence- simplify - defining a variable- order of operations- solution- domain- ordered pair- solving the equation.

They have beagan working in a foldable which includes the Properties, due Wednesday, September 23

Rubric

Properties Foldable

Objective: To Review and Understand Different Properties and Grid Paper

Materials: Iris SHeer and Grid Paper

Project should include the following:

Cover Page the includes: School Name

1. Title, Students Name / Section, Date . 10%

2. Definition for each Property ( To reinforce vocabulary usage.) 30%

3. Two Examples for each and solve. 50%

4. Foldable is organized, clean and creative and can be used as a studying tool. 10%

5. Attach the Rubric.

Wednesday we will begin with Integers.

Vocabulary: Negative Number - Integers - Absolute Value - Inequalities

Students will be able to compare, order and solve adding and subtracting integers problems.

Weekly Practice for September 6th- September 10th

Dear Students,

In order for you to continue reviewing and mastering what we have benn covering please make sure to complete and separate pages and turn in as of September 17th at school.

www.pre-alg.com/extra-examples
Step 1: Go to Extra Examples after you have chosen your book the Pre. Algebra Book(Green and Blue)
Step 2:Choose the Extra Examples option
Step 3:Choose Chapter one
Step 4: Visit lessons 1,2,3,4,5 and 6

To turn in you are to complete the : www.pre-alg.com/self_check_quiz
Step One: Choose the Pre-Algebra Book(Green and Blue)
Step 2: Choose the Self-Check Quizzes Option
Step 3: Choose Chapter One
Step 4: Complete Lessons 1,2,3,4,5,and 6

Your H.W. needs to have a cover page that includes: Your Name, Date, Section, and School Name