Week of December 15-19: Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.3
Mathematical Reasoning 1.2

TEST: Thursday, December 18!!!!

HOMEWORK:

Monday, December 15: Topic: Multiplying Integers
Homework: page 231 #10-17 all

Tuesday, December 16: Topic: Multiplying more than Two Integers
Homework: page 231 #18-25 all

Wednesday, December 17: Topic: Review
Homework: page 233 #35 and Study your notes for the test

Thursday, December 18: TEST on Comparing, Adding & Subtracting Integers
**you may use your slide rules and numbers lines for this test
Homework: none

Be the first student in your math class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this week's question: "In your vacation photo album, 2/3 of the 126 pictures are from your vacation to the beach. How many pictures are from other places than the beach?" . . . and win a prize!

Week of December 8-12: Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.3
Mathematical Reasoning 1.2

HOMEWORK:

Monday, December 8: Topic: Using a Slide Rule to solve problems with Integers
Homework: finish slide rule worksheet, remember to bring a calculator to class on Tuesday.

Tuesday, December 9: Topic: Adding and Subtracting Integers on a Number Line
Homework: page 225 #1-5 all

Wednesday, December 10: Topic: Subtracting Integers
Homework: page 226 #6-9 all

Thursday, December 11: Topic: Subtracting Integers
Homework: page 226 #10-17 all


Be the first student in your math class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this week's question: "In the Northern Hemisphere, the shortest day occurs in December, with an average of 9 and 1/4 hours of daylight. The longest day, in June, has an average of 14 and 1/2 hours of daylight. How much more daylight does the longest day have than the shortest day?" . . . and win a prize!

Week of December 1-5: Homework:

Math Standards this week:

Number Sense 1.1, 2.3
Mathmatical Reasoning 1.1

HOMEWORK:

Monday, December 1: Topic: Comparing and Ordering Positive and Negative Numbers
Homework: page 220 #12-15 all

Tuesday, December 2: Topic: Comparing and Ordering Positive and Negative Numbers (continued)
Homework: page 220 #16-18 all

Wednesday, December 3: Topic: Adding Integers
Homework: page 222 #11-18 all

Thursday, December 4: Topic: Adding Integers (continued)
Homework: page 223 #19-30 all

Quiz: Friday, December 5

Be the first student in your math class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this week's question: "Marcus used 3 and 1/3 cups of flour to make 2 batches of muffins. How much flour did Marcus use to make each batch?". . . . and win a prize!

Week of November 24-28 - Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Algebra and Functions 1.1
Mathematical Reasoning 1.1
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.4

HOMEWORK:

Monday, November 24: Topic: Review Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Homework: page 208, Set B #1-5 all

Tuesday, November 25: Topic: Review Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and One Variable Equations
Homework: page 209, Set H #1-9

Wednesday, November 26: No new homework, you can review or correct your assignments and turn them in for a new score.

Thursday, November 27: Happy Thanksgiving! School Holiday

Friday, November 28: School Holiday

Be the first student in your math class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this week's question: "Derek grew 2 and 3/8 inches over the past year. He is now 54 and 1/4 inches tall. How tall was Derek last year?" ..... and win a prize!

Week of November 17-21 - Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4
Algebra and Functions 1.1

HOMEWORK:

Monday, November 17: Topic: Review Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Homework: page 207 sets F and G all problems

Tuesday, November 18: Quiz on Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Homework: none, you can review or correct homework papers and turn them in for a new score.

Wednesday: November 19: Topic: Solving Equations Using Fractions REVISED 11/19
Homework: Periods 1 and 2: page 199, #6-11 all
Homework: Periods 4, 5, 6, and 7: page 69, #6-11 all (revised)

Thursday: November 20: Topic: Using Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Homework: page 201, #3-8 all

Quizzes this week: Tuesday-Multiplying and Dividing Fractions; Friday-Solving Equations Using Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Be the first student in your math class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this week's question: "Amanda paid $24.00 for pots. She bought both round pots and square pots. Round pots cost $4.00 each, and square pots cost $6.00 each. How many of each did she buy?" and win a prize.

Week of November 10-14 - Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.4

HOMEWORK:

Monday, November 10: none, school holiday

Tuesday, November 11: none, Veterans' Day holiday

Wednesday, November 12: Topic: Comparing Fractions
Homework: Worksheet 48

Thursday, November 13: Topic: Review-Adding Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Homework: Worksheet 50


There is no question this week. Ms. Trask and Mr. Mahlstedt are at Outdoor Education this week and would not be able to hear your answers. Check back next week for a new question.

Week of November 3-7 - Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4

QUIZ FRIDAY, November 7 on Multiplying and Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers

HOMEWORK:

Monday, November 3: Topic: Multiplying Fractions
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 51
Period 7: Worksheet 51

Tuesday, November 4: Topic: Multiplying Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 193 #6-13 all
Period 7: page 124 #19-26 all (Revised 11/4)

Wednesday, November 5: Topic: Dividing Fractions
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 52
Period 7: page 132 #9-17 all

Thursday, November 6: Topic: Dividing Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet H5-8, study for quiz
Period 7: Worksheet H5-8, study for quiz


**Can you answer this question?: "There are 9 red apples and 11 green apples in a bag. If an apple is chosen at random, what is the chance that it will be green?" Be the first student to give us your answer as a fraction and win a prize.

Multiplying Fractions and Mixed Numbers

Week of October 27-31 Homework:

**Homeroom Students: remember to bring your posters on Wednesday! Also, Outdoor Ed. money and forms are due on Wednesday, October 29.

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.4

TEST WEDNESDAY, October 29 on Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers

HOMEWORK:

Monday, October 27: Non Student Day - Staff Inservice

Tuesday, October 28: Topic: Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Review Worksheet
Period 7: Review Worksheet

Wednesday, October 29: TEST on Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7: No Homework tonight

Thursday, October 30: Topic: Multiplying Fractions
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 40
Period 7: Worksheet 40


**Be the first student in your class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this question: "What is the GCF of 30 and 75?" and you will win a prize.

Week of October 20-24 Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Number Sense 2.0, 2.1, 2.4

HOMEWORK:

Monday, October 20: Topic: Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 36-37
Period 7: Worksheet 36-37

Tuesday, October 21: Topic: Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 38-39
Period 7: Worksheet 38-39

Wednesday, October 22: Review Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: pages 184-185 #12-23 all -- also, bring 5 wooden pencils
Period 7: page 118 #5-18 -- also, bring 5 wooden pencils

Thursday, October 23: QUIZ on Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: finish fraction cards (REVISED 10/22)
Period 7: finish fraction cards (REVISED 10/22)

** Be the first student in your class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this question:
......................................................2
............................................(7 + 2) - 2 x 5 = _______

You will win a prize if you are the first one in your class to turn in your answer. Good Luck!

Week of October 13-17 Homework:

Math Standards this week:
Algebra and Functions 1.4
Number Sense 2.4
Mathematical Reasoning: 2.4

HOMEWORK:

Monday, October 13: Topic: Greatest Common Factor (GCF / GCD)
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 141 #6-20 all (text book reference page 140)
Period 7: pages 69-70 #27-35 all (text book reference page 68) revised 10/13

Tuesday, October 14: Topic: Least Common Multiple
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 145 #7-19 all (text reference page 144)
Period 7: page 71 #1-10 all (text reference page 70)

Wednesday, October 15: Topic: Review GCF and LCM
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 97 (text book reference pages 140 & 144)
Period 7: Worksheet 97 (textbook reference pages 67 & 68)

Thursday, October 16: Topic: Order of Operations
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 25 #6-24 all (text reference page 24)
Period 7: page 43 #28-32 and #35-41 all (text reference pages 40-41)

Quiz Friday on Prime Factorization, GCF, LCM!!!!

**Be the first student in your class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this question: "What is the prime factorization of 2,400? and you will win a prize.

Week of October 6-10: Homework

Math Standards this week:
Algebra and Functions 1.2 and 1.4
Number Sense 2.4

HOMEWORK:

Monday, October 6: Topic: Exponents
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 1-2 (text book reference pages 132-133)
Period 7: Worksheet 1-2 Practice A (text book reference pages 60-61)

Tuesday, October 7: Topic: Review Exponents
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 133-134 #13-34 all
Period 7: page 62 #9-24 all

Wednesday, October 8: Topic: Prime Factorization
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 137 #12-29 all (text book reference pages 135-137)
Period 7: page 69 #8-26 all (textbook reference pages 66-69) revised 10/8

Thursday, October 9: Topic: Prime Factorization
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 3-1
Period 7: Worksheet 3-1 Practice A

Quiz Friday!!!!

**Be the first student in your class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this question: How many yards are in 3 miles?

Week of September 29 - October 3: Homework

Math Standard: Algebra and Functions 2.1
There will be a final test on this standard on Friday, October 3, 2008. Make sure to review your notes and assignments.

HOMEWORK:

Monday, September 29: Topic: Converting Between Systems
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 267 #6-23 all
Period 7: page 140 #1-8 all

Tuesday, September 30: Topic: Review Converting Between Systems
Periods: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet H7-3
Period 7: Worksheet H7-3

Wednesday, October 1: Topic: Review US Customary System, Metric System and Converting Between Systems
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet H7-1
Period 7: Worksheet H7-1

Thursday, October 2: Topic: Review Units of Measures
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet H7-2
Period 7: Worksheet H7-2

STUDY FOR UNIT TEST!


**Be the first student in your class to tell Mr. Mahlstedt or Ms. Trask the answer to this question: How many millimeters are in 2 meters? and you will win a prize.

Week of September 22-26: Homework

Math Standard: Algebra and Functions 2.1
There will be a quiz on this math standard on Wednesday, September 24 and on Friday, September 26. Make sure to review your notes and assignments.

HOMEWORK:

Monday, September 22: Topic: Customary Units of Measure
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 262 #13-27 all
Period 7: page 138 #9-28 all

Tuesday, September 23: Topic: Review Customary Units of Measure
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Review Worksheet 3-6 Changing Units in the Customary System
Period 7: Review Worksheet 3-6 Changing Units in the Customary System

Wednesday, September 24: Topic: Metric Units of Measure
QUIZ TODAY on Customary Units of Measure
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 265, #14-34 all
Period 7: page 23, #4-12 all

Thursday, September 25: Topic: Review Metric Units of Measure
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet 1-4 Measuring in Metric Units
Period 7: Worksheet 1-4 Measuring in Metric Units

QUIZ ON FRIDAY on Metric Units

Week of September 15-19: Homework

Math Standard: Number Sense 1.1
There will be a quiz on this math standard on Friday, September 19. Make sure to review your notes and assignments.

HOMEWORK:

Monday, September 15: Topic: Improper Fractions / Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Practice Worksheet 2-5 Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers
Period 7: Practice Worksheet 2-5 Improper Fractions to Mixed Numbers

Tuesday, September 16: Topic: Review Improper Fractions / Mixed Numbers
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 165, Set F, #1-14 all
Period 7: page 92, #4-9 all

Wednesday, September 17: Topic: Fractions to Decimals
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: page 155, #7-21 all
Period 7: page 90, #7-22 all

Thursday, September 18: Topic: Review Fractions to Decimals
Periods 1, 2, 4, 5, 6: Worksheet R6-1
Period 7: Worksheet R6-1