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7th Grade Math

Please check this page regularly for HW assignments, handouts, study guides and more.  


Monday 6/4
  • Learning objective - The student will review for the end-of-course test.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, study guide review.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Tuesday 6/5 
  • Learning objective - The student will review for the end-of-course test.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, study guide review.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Wednesday 6/6
  • Learning objective - The student will review for the end-of-course test.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quizizz and online review activities.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Thursday 6/7
  • Learning objective - The student will show knowledge of 7th grade math concepts.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, start end-of-course test.
  • Homework -  No homework.  

Friday 6/8
  • Learning objective - The student will show knowledge of 7th grade math concepts.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, finish end-of-course test.
  • Homework -  No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 5/28 - Holiday!!
  • Learning objective - N/A
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework -  N/A

Tuesday 5/29 
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability and comparing populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up,  review, start study guide.
  • Homework -  No homework

Wednesday 5/30
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability and comparing populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, finish study guide.
  • Homework -  No homework.  Quiz on Friday.

Thursday 5/31
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability and comparing populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review and practice.
  • Homework -  No homework.  QUIZ TOMORROW!!

Friday 6/1/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability and comparing populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 5/21 - State Testing All Week!
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the probability of an event.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson & practice.
  • Homework -  No homework

Tuesday 5/22 - State Testing All Week!
  • Learning objective - The student will differentiate between experimental and theoretical probability.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson & practice.
  • Homework -  No homework

Wednesday 5/23 - State Testing All Week!
  • Learning objective - The student will review compound events.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson & practice.
  • Homework -  No homework

Thursday 5/24 - State Testing All Week!
  • Learning objective - The student will differentiate between independent and dependent events.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson & practice.
  • Homework -  No homework

Friday 5/25 - State Testing All Week!
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 5/14
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, activity.
  • Homework -  No homework

Tuesday 5/15
  • Learning objective - The student will review rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework -  Foldable - rules for integers using rational number examples.

Wednesday 5/16
  • Learning objective - The student will review equations & inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - Page 118 # 1-15 odd & Page 156 #1-11 odd, 15. Use a sheet of paper & show all work

Thursday 5/17
  • Learning objective - The student will review proportional relationships.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - Finish "Choose your own Adventure" online review.

Friday 5/18 - TESTING NEXT WEEK...Get some rest!
  • Learning objective - The student will review percentages.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 5/7
  • Learning objective - The student will review measures of center.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity.
  • Homework -  No homework

Tuesday 5/8
  • Learning objective - The student will review samples & populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity.
  • Homework -  Quiz Corrections

Wednesday 5/9
  • Learning objective - The student will compare populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - No homework.

Thursday 5/10
  • Learning objective - The student will review probability.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - No homework

Friday 5/11
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the probability of a compound event.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 4/30/18
  • Learning objective - The student will explore the volume of a pyramid.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, exploration, notice & wonder.
  • Homework -  No homework

Tuesday 5/1
  • Learning objective - The student will calculate the volume of a pyramid.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Lesson 9.5 Page 388-389 #1-3, 7-11 odd, 14-16.

Wednesday 5/2
  • Learning objective - The student will describe the intersection of a 3D object and a plane.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 9.5 Extension Pages 388-389 # 1-15

Thursday 5/3
  • Learning objective - The student will review volume and surface area.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's quiz.

Friday 5/4
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of surface area and volume.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 4/23/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review circles, area, perimeter & surface area.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, world cafe, review sheet.
  • Homework -  Study for tomorrow's quiz.
  • Extra practice calculating surface area of pyramid: Go to https://join.quizizz.com and enter code: 770402

Tuesday 4/24 - OPEN HOUSE TONIGHT!!
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of circles, area, perimeter & surface area.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz, organize notebooks.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Wednesday 4/25
  • Learning objective - The student will review yesterday's quiz.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, start quiz corrections.
  • Homework - Finish quiz corrections.

Thursday 4/26
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the volume of a prism.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 9.4 pages 380-381 #1-3, 7-15 odd, 16-20 even.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 4/27
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the volume of a prism.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 4/16/18
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the area of a composite figure and connect this to the net of a 3D figure.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, exploration, practice.
  • Homework -   Glue in notes for next unit.

Tuesday 4/17
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the surface area of a prism.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Handout.  Use a highlighter to identify each face as you calculate.

Wednesday 4/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review perimeter, area, and surface area.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review and practice.
  • Homework - Handout.

Thursday 4/19
  • Learning objective - The student will explore the surface area of a pyramid.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HyperDoc explore activity.
  • Homework - Finish HyperDoc activity.

Friday 4/20
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the surface area of a pyramid.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Handout. Highlight to identify each face as you calculate.
  • NOTE: Quiz next Tuesday.  Circumference & area of circles, area of composite figures, surface area of prisms and pyramids.
  • Extra practice calculating surface area of pyramid: Go to https://join.quizizz.com and enter code: 770402


LAST WEEK...
Monday 4/9/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review circumference of circles and perimeter.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, start quiz corrections.
  • Homework -   Finish quiz corrections.

Tuesday 4/10
  • Learning objective - The student will explore the area of a circle.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, exploration.
  • Homework -  Lesson 8.3 pages 336-337 #3-5 & 22-25.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • The Circle Song

Wednesday 4/11
  • Learning objective - The student will know the formula for area of a circle and be able to use it.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 8.3 page 336-337 #1, 7-17odd, 19.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • The Circle Song

Thursday 4/12
  • Learning objective - The student will practice calculating the circumference and area of circles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review and practice.
  • Homework - Handout.

Friday 4/13 - Last Day of Quarter - Minimum Day
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the area of a composite figure.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Handout.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 3/26/18
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the perimeter of a composite figure.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, explore.
  • Homework -   Lesson 8.2.  Pages 328-329 # 3-5, 20-24. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • QUIZ Wednesday!!!

Tuesday 3/27
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the perimeter of a composite figure.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Handout.
  • QUIZ tomorrow!!!

Wednesday 3/28
  • Learning objective - The student will calculate circumference and perimeter of a composite figure.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz.
  • Homework - No homework.

Thursday 3/29
  • Learning objective - The student will explore probability & samples.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, exploration.
  • Homework - No homework.

Friday 3/30
  • Learning objective - The student will explore statistical measures and compare 2 populations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, exploration.
  • Homework - No homework.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 3/19/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and scale drawings.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, study guide, review.
  • Homework -  Study for tomorrow's test.
  • Want to play the Triangle Quizizz again?  CLICK HERE then enter the code 215342.
  • Want to play the Angle Quizizz again?  CLICK HERE then enter code 107869
  • TEST tomorrow!!!

Tuesday 3/20 - Sub today
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and scale drawings.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test, silent read.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Wednesday 3/21
  • Learning objective - The student will get organized for the next chapter.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, glue in notes, review exponents.
  • Homework - Test corrections.

Thursday 3/22
  • Learning objective - The student will explore circles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HyperDoc exploration activity.
  • Homework - Finish HyperDoc activity.

Friday 3/23
  • Learning objective - The student will determine the circumference of a circle.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 8.1.  Pages 321-323 #1, 3-11 odd, 18, 26-28.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 3/12/18
  • Learning objective - The student will describe a scale drawing, scale and scale factor.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Lesson 7.5.  Page 303-304 # 4-11, 18, & 19.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Tuesday 3/13
  • Learning objective - The student will create a scale drawing.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity.
  • Homework -  Work on scale drawing.  Due Thursday.

Wednesday 3/14 - PI DAY
  • Learning objective - The student will explore Pi.  Pi day activities!
  • Classwork - Warm-up, pi day activities.
  • Homework - Finish scale drawing from yesterday.  Due tomorrow.

Thursday 3/15
  • Learning objective - The student will explore scale.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, scale activity, present to class.
  • Homework - Finish scale handout.  Test next week.

Friday 3/16
  • Learning objective - The student will review angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, and scale drawings.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity, study guide.
  • Homework - Work on study guide.  Test next Tuesday.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 3/5/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review vertical, adjacent, complementary, and supplementary angles.  The student will review triangles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity Day 1.
  • Homework -  No homework.
  • Want to play the triangle Quizzizz again?  CLICK HERE then enter the code 215342.

Tuesday 3/6 - Sub today
  • Learning objective - The student will review vertical, adjacent, complementary, and supplementary angles.  The student will review triangles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity Day 2.
  • Homework -  No homework.
  • Want to play the triangle Quizzizz again?  CLICK HERE then enter the code 215342.
  • QUIZ tomorrow!!!

Wednesday 3/7
  • Learning objective - The student will review demonstrate knowledge of angles and triangles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz, organize notebook.
  • Homework - No homework.

Thursday 3/8
  • Learning objective - The student will explore quadrilaterals.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, geoboard activity.
  • Homework - Fill in the mini-book.  Picture and description for each page.

Friday 3/9
  • Learning objective - The student will classify quadrilaterals and solve for a missing angle.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 7.4.  Page 296-297 #1-3, 5-13 odd, 14-24 even.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 2/26
  • Learning objective - The student will identify and use adjacent and vertical angles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, notice & wonder, vocab, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Lesson 7.1 Pg 274-275 #1-4, 5-13 odd, 14, 18, 21-24. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Tuesday 2/27
  • Learning objective - The student will identify and use complimentary and supplementary angles.
  •  Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 7.2 Pg 280-281 #1-5, 6-14 even, 15-18, 24. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 2/28
  • Learning objective - The student will review vertical, adjacent, complementary, supplementary angles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review.
  • Homework - Finish Foldable & write 3 test questions.
  • Want to play the Quizizz again?  CLICK HERE then enter code 107869

Thursday 3/1
  • Learning objective - The student will construct triangles and discover the sum of interior angles.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, walk-pair-share, lesson, constructions.
  • Homework - Construction handout on page 64 of your notebook.

Friday 3/2
  • Learning objective - The student will classify triangles and find the missing angle.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, triangle explorer, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 7.3E.  Page 288-289 #4-16.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 2/19 - Holiday 
  • Learning objective - N/A.
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework -  N/A

Tuesday 2/20
  • Learning objective - The student will finish test on percents and review for benchmark test.
  •  Classwork - Warm-up, finish test, benchmark review.
  • Homework - Work on benchmark review.   ***BENCHMARK TESTS Thursday/ FRIDAY!!***

Wednesday 2/21
  • Learning objective - The student will review for their benchmark tests.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review.
  • Homework - Work on benchmark review.   ***BENCHMARK TESTS Thursday/ FRIDAY!!***

Thursday 2/22
  • Learning objective - The student will show fluency in solving equations and inequalities.
  • Classwork - Fluency test.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's benchmark test.

Friday 2/23
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of Math 7 content.
  • Classwork - Benchmark test.
  • Homework - No homework.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 2/12 - Holiday 
  • Learning objective - N/A.
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework -  N/A

Tuesday 2/13
  • Learning objective - The student will practice using simple interest.
  •  Classwork - Warm-up, review, task card activity.
  • Homework - Finish study guide.   ***TEST FRIDAY!!***

Wednesday 2/14
  • Learning objective - The student will review percent, discounts, markups, percent change and simple interest.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, go over study guide, practice.
  • Homework - Review for Friday's test.  ***TEST FRIDAY!!***

Thursday 2/15
  • Learning objective - The student will review percent, discounts, markups, percent change and simple interest..
  • Classwork - Warm-up, last chance review.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's test!!!

Friday 2/16
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of percent, discounts, markups, percent change and simple interest..
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test.
  • Homework - Start reviewing for benchmark test.  Benchmark tests next week - covering chapters 1 - 6.  Use your old notebook to help fill in the study guide.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 2/5 
  • Learning objective - The student will calculate a discount or markup.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson practice.
  • Homework -  Lesson 6.6 Page 250-251 #1-3, 5, 7, 11-17odd, 20, 23. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Tuesday 2/6 - Sub today
  • Learning objective - The student will practice calculating discounts and markups.
  •  Classwork - Review, practice.
  • Homework - Bring a picture of something you would like to buy or sell.  It can be printed from the computer, cut from a magazine or hand-drawn.

Wednesday 2/7
  • Learning objective - The student will practice calculating markups and discounts.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity.
  • Homework - No homework.

Thursday 2/8
  • Learning objective - The student will practice calculating markups and discounts.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity.
  • Homework -Finish poster.

Friday 2/9
  • Learning objective - The student will calculate and use simple interest.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 6.7 Page 256-257 #1-3, 8-12 even, 13-19 odd, 23-25 odd, 32-34. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Note - TEST NEXT WEEK on Chapter 6.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 1/29/2018 
  • Learning objective - The student will use the percent proportion or percent equation to solve problems.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, conversation activity, start handout.
  • Homework -  Finish handout page 29 in notebook.  QUIZ TOMORROW!

Tuesday 1/30
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of solving percent problems and converting between fractions, decimals and percents.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz, organize notebooks.
  • Homework - Start on chapter 6 study guide.  Questions 1-3 only.

Wednesday 1/31
  • Learning objective - The student will investigate percent increase and percent decrease.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 6.5.  Page 244-245 #1, 8-11 & 32-36. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Thursday 2/1
  • Learning objective - The student will practice calculating percent increase and percent decrease.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, gallery walk practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 6.5  Page 244-245 #2, 12-21, 25. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 2/2
  • Learning objective - The student will investigate markup and markdown.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, notice & wonder, explore markup and discounts.
  • Homework - No homework.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 1/22/2018 
  • Learning objective - The student will identify the part, whole and percent of a math question.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, explore & identify, start letter.
  • Homework -  Write a letter to an absent student telling them what you have discovered about the part, whole and percent.

Tuesday 1/23
  • Learning objective - The student will solve a percent question using a proportion.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Page 230-321 #1-4, 11-21 odd, 26-28. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 1/24
  • Learning objective - The student will practice using the percent proportion.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, group activity.
  • Homework - No HW tonight.  If you need extra practice, do some odd's from section 6.3 and check your answers in the back of the book.

Thursday 1/25
  • Learning objective - The student will investigate and use the percent equation.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, explore, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Page 236-237 #5-19 odd, 20, 32-36.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 1/26 - Non-student day.  End of 2nd quarter!
  • Learning objective - N/A
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework - N/A
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 1/15/2018 - Holiday
  • Learning objective - N/A
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework -  N/A

Tuesday 1/16
  • Learning objective - The student will review chapter 5 test and get organized for chapter 6.
  • Classwork - Organize new notebook, pass back tests, start test corrections.
  • Homework - Test corrections.

Wednesday 1/17
  • Learning objective - The student will convert between decimals and percent.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start HW.
  • Homework - Pages 218-219 #1-6, 7, 10, 13, 19, 22, 25, 32, 33, & 40.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Thursday 1/18
  • Learning objective - The student will order and compare fractions, decimals, and percents.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start HW.
  • Homework - Pages 224-225 #4-7, 16-17, 22-23, 33-36.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 1/19
  • Learning objective - The student will order and compare fractions, decimals, and percents.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review & practice.
  • Homework - Page 224-225 #1-3, 12-15, 20, 25-30.  Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 1/8/2018
  • Learning objective - The student will describe a direct variation.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework -  Page 202-203 #1-3, 4-18 even, 25, 26. Complete & show work in notebook then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • NOTE: New Notebook recommended for next week.  100 pages, strong spiral, plastic cover, 8.5x11.  Staples has a nice one at a reasonable price...Accel brand.

Tuesday 1/9
  • Learning objective - The student will review direct variation.
  • Classwork - Gourmet Cooking Activity.  
  • Homework - Grandma's cookies handout.
  • NOTE: New Notebook recommended for next week.  100 pages, strong spiral, plastic cover, 8.5x11.  Staples has a nice one at a reasonable price...Accel brand.

Wednesday 1/10
  • Learning objective - The student will review for proportions test.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, Poster problem, work on study guide.
  • Homework - Finish study guide.
  • NOTE: New Notebook recommended for next week.  100 pages, strong spiral, plastic cover, 8.5x11.  Staples has a nice one at a reasonable price...Accel brand.

Thursday 1/11
  • Learning objective - The student will review for proportions test.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, go over study guide, review game.
  • Homework - Study for test.
  • NOTE: New Notebook recommended for next week.  100 pages, strong spiral, plastic cover, 8.5x11.  Staples has a nice one at a reasonable price...Accel brand.

Friday 1/12
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of proportional reasoning.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test.
  • Homework - Start numbering new notebook.  Odd numbers should be on right-side page, even's should be on left.
  • NOTE: New Notebook recommended for next week.  100 pages, strong spiral, plastic cover, 8.5x11.  Staples has a nice one at a reasonable price...Accel brand.  Keep your old notebook for reference.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 12/18
  • Learning objective - The student will identify proportional relationships.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Tuesday 12/19
  • Learning objective - The student will use a variety of strategies to solve proportions.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Page 191 #32, 33, 37, 39-43. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 120) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 12/20
  • Learning objective - The student will practice solving proportions using a variety of methods.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity.
  • Homework - Page 208 #1-4, 9, 10, 16, 18.  Complete in notebook only.

Thursday 12/21
  • Learning objective - The student will rate of change via slope.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity.
  • Homework - Finish Activity handout.

Friday 12/22
  • Learning objective - The student will investigate proportional reasoning through a 3-Act lesson.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, paper-stacking lesson.
  • Homework - No homework.  Enjoy the winter break!!  Happy Holidays!!
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 12/11
  • Learning objective - The student will identify a proportional relationship & note the constant of proportionality (k) as y/x.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, explore proportional relationships, practice writing stronger & clearer.
  • Homework -  No homework.

Tuesday 12/12 - Sub today
  • Learning objective - The student will identify proportional relationships.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start handout.
  • Homework - Finish handout.

Wednesday 12/13
  • Learning objective - The student will identify a graph of a proportional relationship.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, group activity, notice & wonder about graphs that are proportional and graphs that are not proportional.  Make a conjecture about the qualities of a graph that show a proportional relationship.
  • Homework - No homework.

Thursday 12/14
  • Learning objective - The student will work in groups to explore the multiple representations of proportional relationships.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, poster project instructions, start rough draft of poster.
  • Homework - Page 176-177 #1-8. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 116) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 12/15
  • Learning objective - The student will work in groups to explore the multiple representations of proportional relationships.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, finish poster and start working on presentation.
  • Homework - Review chapter 5 notes - ratios, rates, unit rate, graphs of proportional relationships, and be able to identify if a table shows a proportional relationship.  Quiz on Monday!!
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 12/4
  • Learning objective - The student will review writing and solving inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, go over study guide, review activities.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's test.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due TOMORROW.
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.

Tuesday 12/5
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate mastery of writing & solving inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test, organize notebook.
  • Homework - No homework.

Wednesday 12/6 - Sub Today
  • Learning objective - The student will review inequality test, identify and fix mistakes.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test corrections, puzzle sheet.
  • Homework - Finish corrections.

Thursday 12/7 - Sub Today
  • Learning objective - The student will explore ratios & unit rate.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, ratio & unit rate activity.
  • Homework - Activity 5.1. Pages 167-169 #11-13, 17-19. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 108) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Friday 12/8
  • Learning objective - The student will determine unit rates that include complex fractions.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start HW.
  • Homework -Lesson 5.1.  Pages 167-169 #1-3, 14, 20, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30-33.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 110) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 11/27
  • Learning objective - The student will explore how multiplication and division by a negative number impacts the inequality sign.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity, summary.
  • Homework - Complete quiz corrections.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due on the day of the chapter 4 test.

Tuesday 11/28
  • Learning objective - The student will solve inequalities by multiplication  division.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 4.3.  Pages 143-144 # 1-3, 11-23 odd, 24-32 even. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 98) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due on the day of the chapter 4 test.

Wednesday 11/29
  • Learning objective - The student will solve 2-step inequalities and compare to solving 2-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - No homework.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due on the day of the chapter 4 test. (Next Tuesday)

Thursday 11/30
  • Learning objective - The student will solve 2-step inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, problem solving activities.
  • Homework - Lesson 4.4. Pages 150-151 #1, 2, 3-17odd, 18-22.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 102) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due on the day of the chapter 4 test. (Next Tuesday)

Friday 12/1
  • Learning objective - The student will show knowledge of writing and graphing inequalities as well as solving inequalities with addition and subtraction.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, problem-solving practice, review.
  • Homework - Study for chapter 4 test - Work on study guide, review notes, etc.  Test on Tuesday.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due on the day of the chapter 4 test. (Next Tuesday)
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 11/13
  • Learning objective - The student will write & graph inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity, lesson.
  • Homework - Lesson 4.1. Page 128-129 #1-5, 8-18 even, 21-25 odd. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 88) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Note: Holiday food drive!!  Please consider bringing nonperishable items to donate.

Tuesday 11/14 - Half of 7th graders not in class today.  Same lesson on Wednesday.
  • Learning objective - The student will solve inequalities with addition & subtraction.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 4.2. Page 134-135 #1, 2, 7-13 odd, 20-22, 29-33. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 90) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Note: Holiday food drive!!  Please consider bringing nonperishable items to donate.

Wednesday 11/15 - Half of 7th graders not in class today.  Same lesson on Tuesday.
  • Learning objective - The student will solve inequalities with addition & subtraction.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice.
  • Homework - Lesson 4.2. Page 134-135 #1, 2, 7-13 odd, 20-22, 29-33. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 90) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
  • Note: Holiday food drive!!  Please consider bringing nonperishable items to donate.

Thursday 11/16
  • Learning objective - The student will practice problem solving inequalities.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, problem solving activities.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's quiz.
  • Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due after break on the day of the chapter 4 test.
  • Note: Holiday food drive!!  Please consider bringing nonperishable items to donate.
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Friday 11/17
  • Learning objective - The student will show knowledge of writing and graphing inequalities as well as solving inequalities with addition and subtraction.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, Quiz.
  • ​Extra credit opportunity.  CLICK HERE.  Due after break on the day of the chapter 4 test.
  • Homework - No homework.  Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break!! ​
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LAST WEEK...
Monday 11/6
  • Learning objective - The student will review chapters 1-3.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activities.
  • Homework - Review for benchmark test.  Benchmark test on Thursday.

Tuesday 11/7
  • Learning objective - The student will review chapters 1-3.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activities.
  • Homework - Review for benchmark test.  Benchmark test on Thursday.

Wednesday 11/8
  • Learning objective - The student will review chapters 1-3.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activities.
  • Homework - Review for benchmark test.  Benchmark test on Thursday.

Thursday 11/9
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of integers, rational numbers and expressions/equations.
  • Classwork - Benchmark test.
  • Homework - No homework.  Have a great weekend!!
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Friday 11/10 - Holiday!
  • Learning objective - N/A
  • Classwork - N/A
  • Homework - N/A


LAST WEEK...
Monday 10/30
  • Learning objective - The student will explore & solve 2-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, discussion, lesson, preactice start homework.
  • Homework - Lesson 3.5.  Pages 112-113 # 1-5, 13-25odd, 28, 32, 34.  NOTE: Test Friday!

Tuesday 10/31 - Happy Halloween!
  • Learning objective - The student will practice solving 2-step equations and identify errors.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, Halloween Gallery Walk.
  • Homework -  Start studying for Friday's test.

Wednesday 11/1 - Sub today.
  • Learning objective - The student will review combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, factoring, and solving 1- &2-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activities.
  • Homework -  Finish Blue Study Guide.  Study for Friday's test.

Thursday 11/2
  • Learning objective - The student will review combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, factoring, and solving 1- &2-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, go over blue study guide, review.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's test.
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.
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Friday 11/3
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate mastery of combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, factoring, and solving 1- &2-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, test, organize chapter 4 notebook.
  • Homework - No homework.  Have a great weekend!!


LAST WEEK...
Monday 10/23
  • Learning objective - The student will review thier quiz and identify their mistakes.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review most-missed questions from quiz, start quiz corrections & enrichment.
  • Homework - Finish quiz corrections.

Tuesday 10/24
  • Learning objective - The student will explore equations and solve a 1-step equation with addition or subtraction.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, inquiry, lesson, practice, start homework.
  • Homework -  Lesson 3.3.  Page 100-101 #1-8, 15, 17, 22-28 even & 31.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 72) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 10/25
  • Learning objective - The student will solve 1-step equations with multiplication or division.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice/
  • Homework -  Lesson 3.4. Page 106-107 #1-14 & 28  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 74) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Thursday 10/26
  • Learning objective - The student will review 1-step equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, problem-solving practice, card matching activity, create your own real-world situation.
  • Homework - Optional Practice - Online Basketball with 1-Step equations.
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Friday 10/27 - Minimum Day today.  End of 1st Quarter!!
  • Learning objective - The student will review expressions and equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activity.
  • Homework - No homework.  Have a great weekend!!  Test next week!


LAST WEEK...
Monday 10/16
  • Learning objective - The student will review adding and subtracting linear equations.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review, whiteboard practice, start handout.
  • Homework - Finish handout.

Tuesday 10/17
  • Learning objective - The student will factor an expression.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start homework.
  • Homework -  Lesson 3.2extension.  Page 93 # 1-12 all.   Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 66) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 10/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review like terms, combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, and factoring an expression.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, Desmos Review activity.
  • Homework -  Finish Desmos Review if not completed in class.  Quiz Friday!!

Thursday 10/19
  • Learning objective - The student will review like terms, combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, and factoring an expression.
  • Homework -  Study for tomorrow's quiz.
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.
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Friday 10/20
  • Learning objective - The student will show knowledge of  like terms, combining like terms, adding and subtracting linear expressions, and factoring an expression.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz.
  • Homework - No homework.  Have a great weekend!!


LAST WEEK...
Monday 10/9
  • Learning objective - The student will review their tests and understand their mistakes.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, most-missed questions, start corrections, enrichment.
  • Homework - Finish test corrections if not completed in class.

Tuesday 10/10
  • Learning objective - The student will identify and combine like terms.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, vocabulary review, Lesson, practice, start HW.
  • Homework -  Lesson 3.1.  Pages 84 - 85 #2, 4, 7-9, 12-20 even, 23, 25. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 58) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 10/11 - Sub today.
  • Learning objective - The student will identify & combine like terms.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, combine like terms activity.
  • Homework -  Finish activity handout.

Thursday 10/12
  • Learning objective - The student will use algebra tiles to add and subtract linear expressions.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activity.
  • Homework -  Activity 3.2   Pages 90-91 #6, 7, 32- 35.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 60) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
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Friday 10/13
  • Learning objective - The student will add and subtract linear expressions.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, lesson, practice, start HW.
  • Homework - Lesson 3.2   Pages 90-91 #4 & 9-25 odd. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 62) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.


LAST WEEK...
 Monday 10/2
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with integers & rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, problem solving practice.
  • Homework - Study for test.  Note: Test on Friday. Chapters 1 & 2 study guide.  
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.

Tuesday 10/3
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with integers & rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, station review day 1.
  • Homework -  Study for test.  Test on Friday. Chapters 1 & 2 study guide.  
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.

Wednesday 10/4
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with integers & rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, station review day 2.
  • Homework -  Finish writing in math if not completed during the time at the station.  Test on Friday. Chapters 1 & 2 study guide.  
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.

Thursday 10/5
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with integers & rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review activities.
  • Homework -  Study for the test.  TEST TOMORROW. Chapters 1 & 2 study guide.  
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.
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Friday 10/6
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate mastery of operations with integers & rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, Test, Organize Notebooks.
  • Homework - No homework:  Have a great weekend!!


LAST WEEK...
​ Monday 9/25
  • Learning objective - The student will review their quiz and understand their mistakes.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, review quiz, quiz corrections & enrichment, which one doesn't belong.
  • Homework - Start working on Chapters 1 & 2 study guide.  Test will be in about 2 weeks.  Make up any missing assignments.

Tuesday 9/26
  • Learning objective - The student will use models and patterns to investigate multiplication of integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, activities, practice.
  • Homework -  Section 1.4 Pages 26 & 27 #8-15 & 49-53.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 38) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 9/27
  • Learning Objective - The student will multiply integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HW check, notes, practice, start HW.
  • Homework -  Section 1.4 Pages 26 & 27 #1-7odd & 20-23, 30-34 even, 39, 40, 45, & 46. Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 40) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Thursday 9/28
  • Learning Objective - The student will divide integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HW check, notes, practice, start HW.
  • Homework - Section 1.5 Pages 32-33 #1-7 & 17-31odd.   Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 44) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.
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Friday 9/29
  • Learning objective - The student will multiply & divide rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HW check, notes, practice, start HW.
  • Homework - Section 2.4 Pages 68 & 69 #1-4, 8-12 even, 16 & 17.  Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 45) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.


LAST WEEK...
Monday 9/18
  • Learning objective - The student will review operations with rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz review, practice adding rational numbers, notice and wonder about subtraction of integers.
  • Homework - Section 1.3 Pages 18 & 19 #4-7,50-56.  (hint# 56...composite=not prime) Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 28) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Tuesday 9/19 - Back to School Night Tonight!!
  • Learning objective - The student will subtract integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HW check, notes, practice, start HW.
  • Homework -  Section 1.3 Pages 18 & 19 # 9-15 odd, 20-26 even, 27-31 odd,
    39, 40, 42, 44.   
    Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 26) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com.

Wednesday 9/20
  • Learning Objective - The student will subtract rational numbers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, HW check, notes, practice, start HW.
  • Homework -  Section 2.3 Pages 62 &63 #1-5, 9-13, 16, 18, 19, 23, 24 Complete & show work in notebook (Pg. 30) then submit answers online at bigideasmath.com. Quiz Friday.

Thursday 9/21 - Sub today
  • Learning Objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of adding integers through mathematical writing.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, writing in math, practice adding & subtracting integers.
  • Homework - Study for tomorrow's quiz.   Note: QUIZ tomorrow!
  • Tips for studying in math: 1. Review your notebook - fold the note page and look at the questions.  See if you know how to answer then check your notes to see if you are correct.  2. Click on tutorials and practice tests to the left.  Click on a topic that you need to review and watch the videos.  3. Login to your Big Ideas account and use the online resources to review.
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Friday 9/22
  • Learning objective - The student will demonstrate knowledge of adding & subtracting integers.
  • Classwork - Warm-up, quiz, organize notebooks.
  • Homework - No HW...have a great weekend!