Friday, October 30, 2009
Rates/Ratio Activity Rubric
Cover Page (Is creative and includes school, project, student´s name, as well as place and date). 10 Points
Introduction( Paragraph that tells about the activity and the stops followed to gather data) 15 Points
Math Problems
You are to find the ratio Number of jumps in 1 minute (60 Sec), fing the unit rate for you and your partiner(2) Number of jumps in 3 minutes (180 Sec) find the unit rate for you and your partner (2)
Numer of shots in one minute(60 sec), find the unit rate (for you and your partner)(2)
Number of shots in three minutes (180 Sec) you and your partner. (2)
Write the ratios(a comparison of two quantities using a fraction, a division and the word to) for shots scored/shots made in one and three minutes for you and your partner (4)
Total Number of problems (12 Problems) 50 POints
Conclusion Paragraph includes your dibriefing related with the activity 15 Points
Project Report is organized, clean and coherent 10 Points
Monday, October 26, 2009
Week as of October 26- October 20
Ratios and Rates
- Students will be able to write ratios as fractios in simplest form.
- Determine unit rates
- Solving Proportios
- Use proportions to solve real-world problems.
Fractions, Decimal and Percens
- Students will be able to express percents as fractions and vice versa.
- Express percents as decimals and vice versa.
We will continue to reinforce operations with integers.
We will be working in a foldable for Decimals, Fractions and Percents.
Keep in mind that students should practice daily because Pop Quizzes may be done any time.
Test Next Tuesday, October Nov. 3rd
Vocabuary, Exercises and Word Problem will be included.
Thursday, October 22, 2009
For Monday you will need to have with you your "Cheat Cards" make sure that you have the conversion units. We will begin our Rate Rations and Proportions Units.
Sunday, October 18, 2009
Week as of October 19-23
- Notebook and Binders will be checked
- Test and Quizzes need to be signed.
- Check dates for Integers Song Activity Presentation
- Test Integers, Ratios and Rates Tuesday, October 27th
We will be reviewing Integers Operations
(Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, Dividing) and we will also be integrating Evluating Expressions.
We are working in a Special Integer Song Activity which will be presentedto the class following this schedule.
WEdnesday, October 21 7-1,7-2, 7-3
Thursday, October 22 7-4
Students will be graded upon rubric.
To reinforce and internalize concepts students will be working in Centers during their block.
They need to practice at home as well due that they may have a Pop-Quiz any time.
We will begin working Ratios and Rates
Pages 300-303
Key Terms:
ratios: a comparison of two numbers by division.
rate: a ratio of two measurements having different units.
unit rate: a rate simplified so that it has a denominator of 1.
Students need to bring their cheat cards to class.
Thursday, October 15, 2009
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Week as of October 12th to October 16th
It includes:
Fractions
Simplifying fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Converting Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
Converting Mixed Number to Improper Fractions
Ordering and Comparing Fractions
Integers
2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5
Adding, Multiplying
Sutracting, Dividing
This week we will be reviewing working with integers integrated with evaluating expressions.
We will also be working in Ratios and Rates and Using Proportions
6-1, 6-2
For Friday October 16th
Students are to solve the quizzes in : www.pre-alg-com/self_check_quiz for Lessons 2-2, 2-3, 2-4, 2-5
They need to solve and print them. They should make a cover page with school´s name, Activity, Name, Section, Date
Monday, October 5, 2009
October 5th-October 9th
WE will be reinforcing Adding/Subtracting Integers and introdce Multiplying and Dividing Integers.
A fractio review will be held, this includes:
- Equivalent Fractions Pg. 38
- Simplifying Fractions Pgs. 39/40
- Writing Improper Fractions 41/42 as Mixed Numbers
- Writing Mixed NUmbers 43/44 as Improper Fractions
- Comparing and Ordering 45/46 Fractions
Please make sure your child practices daily doing the homework and playing with the games that appear in the blog, to be ready for Pop-Quizzes.
Test will be Monday, October 12
Includdes:
Integer Operations (Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing) Fractions Pages 38-46