April 15, 2014

April 14- April 18


 **PBL---Career Exploration




1) Go to the website
 
2) CLICK on ASSESS YOURSELF (oval on top of page)
Follow the directions answering questions about your interests, work values, career choices.

3) Choose a Job From Section 1 or 2


4) Fill in Page 6 in your PBL packet



**We will be wrapping up Chapter 6 this week. 
The Chapter 6 Test is Friday, April 18 (or before)**



Homework/Expectations:

Students are expected to do the following on homework assignments:

  • Show their work/calculations
  • Check their answers to the odd# problems
  • Attempt to rework incorrect problems and fix mistakes


Notes Expectations:
Students are expected to do the following when taking notes in class or video notes

  • Bring a calculator, pencils & notebook to class
  • Actively participate the examples
  • Copy the notes NEATLY and COMPLETELY
  • Keep their Math Notebook organized, so they can refer back to the notes when needed (glue in the foldables, label pages etc)
Online Video Tutorials:

  • Students need to LOG IN to watch the videos.  
  • The Username= their Google19 and the Password= Lunch Account # + 2 Zeros at the end!
  • VideoLink:-----> http://www.bigideasmath.com/students/

Chapter 6 Checklist:


Chapter 7 (for students working ahead)







Monday, April 14, 2014
Today we reviewed 6.6 Topics (Discounts/Markups)
Mad Libs Stations

Homework:
None:)

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014
In class:
Students practiced solving simple interest problems using I=Prt
Students took notes on a "foldable" and glued this into their notebooks

Homework:
pg 256 problems 5-23 ODD #s only

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

**Career Speakers Today**
In class:
Students practiced solving simple interest problems using I=Prt
Use "real world" simple interest problems (borrowing/investing)
  

Homework:  (READ CAREFULLY-)

Group #1: For students who DID NOT take the 6.7 Simple Interest MiniQz in class today:
6.7 Practice B Worksheet problems: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 (be sure to show all work!)

Group #2: For students who DID take the 6.7 Simple Interest MiniQz:
Review for Chapter 6 Test (answers are NOT available- we will check in class)

pg 239 problems: 1-19 (odd # only)
pg 258 problems: 1-15 (odd # only)
** Get as far as you can... tomorrow you can also work on this in class!!!)

Group #3 For students who FINISHED the Chapter 6 Test:
Look at the Chapter 7 Checklist at the top of this page!  
Do the requirements for 7.1 Adjacent and Vertical Angles (video notes, odd# problems- get as far as you can:)- 
I will try to have the Chapter 7 packets ready tomorrow:)

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Thursday, April 17, 2014

In class:
Chapter 6 Review- Practice Quizzes
 
Homework: 
Extra Practice as needed- for specific topics



Friday, April 18, 2014
 *** Mrs. White will be attending a Math Department meeting in the buiding***

In class:
Students who are ready will take the Chapter 6 Test


For students who are not ready:
Chapter 6 Review: Pages 259-262 ALL problems
(Copies of the pages & answers were provided to students)

Homework:
Students who did not take the Chapter 6 Test, please come to class with a list of concepts you would like help with:)  We will meet in small groups to review/answer questions.