Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Math- Week of November 11th

Students begin the week reviewing the results of their Chapter 3 Assessment.  Test corrections and a parent signature is required for anyone receiving a grade of 79% or below.

On Tuesday, we will begin Unit 5 Fractions, Decimals and  Percents.  Students will review the meaning of fractions,decimals and percent notations for rational numbers.  Students will be able to make conversions between the notations.  Students will be reminded that fractions are division problems.
 Three main areas of focus in this unit include the following:
1. reviewing fraction concepts, such as exploring mixed numbers, comparing and ordering fractions        and finding equivalent fractions.
2. Practice turning fractions into decimals and percents
3. Review the properties and construction of bar and circle graphs.

Homework

Mon-Math Journal p. 120, Test corrections Due 11/12 with parent signature
Tue-MJ. 123
Wed-MJ 128
Thurs-MJ 127,128
Fri-MJ 132

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