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Test tomorrow – FRIDAY.  Today we studied around the room and checked our answers. I was available for individual assistance. They have a mock test to use to study, as well as study guides and handouts from this unit. If they can do the mock test, they should be fine.Properties with distributive graphic organizer

verbal on index

HW: MOCK TEST STUDY GUIDE                     A1 posttest mock 

The answer key is provided so they can practice and then check to see if they got the answers correct. The test will be very similar to this.

A1 posttest mock answer key

We took a quiz on Tuesday. Wednesday was a short day due to early release so new concepts were not introduced.

Friday we learned Commutative and Associative properties.

properties powerpt        October 16 comm and Assoc

Today we reviewed for tomorrow’s quiz. We worked in stations on the concepts.

October 19 quiz review

Translating verbal expressions into Algebraic Expressions (words into math), Solving algebraic expressions when given the value of the variable, and Commutative and Associative Properties.

QUIZ TOMORROW. Study guide was given for homework. Answer key is attached.

Quiz Alg Expr Study Guide with answers

October 15 verbal expressions

Today we continued using verbal expressions and changing them into mathematical expressions. They each have a yellow graphic organizer with the words and their mathemetical translation. They were also encouraged to take their worktexts home to help with their homework. It has problems that we worked on in class as well as more word translations.

HW: Worksheet 1-8 translate words into math, odd or even

QUIZ NEXT TUESAY

October 14 verbal expressions

Today we reviewed the verbal expressions and how they translate into math. Example: sum is for addition, less than is subtractions, etc.

Power point has the lesson for the day. They made a graphic organizer of the words.

HW: bottom of 1-3 worksheet, with verbal expressions to algebraic expressions.

October 13 algebraic expressions

I am trying something new. The attachment above is the smart board lesson we did today. I will try to post these as I do a smart board lesson.

Today we learned about algebraic expressions. We use variables to represent numbers. The problems we did in class had numbers replacing variables, and then solving the expressions.

HW: Worksheet Practice A #7-17 odd