Math Grade 6

This week we will be working with module 10. This will explore the beginnings of Algebra. We will be discussing variables, coefficients, and constants. Then we will explore how translate words into an algebraic expression.   Extra help is Wednesday mornings at 7:30.

 

Math Grade 7

The students are beginning statistics. This week we will explore sample and populations, discussing bias and unbiased samples. We will also be reviewing measures of center, such as mean, median, and mode. We will also learn about quartiles and how to construct of box and whisker plot. Later in the week, we will be gathering sport statistics and working on a box and whisker plot lab. There are not any tests or quizzes this week. Extra help is Wednesday morning at 7:30.

 

Pre-Algebra

This week we will continue with the Pythagorean Theorem. We will explore how to apply this formula to both two-dimensional and 3 dimensional figures. The students will also be introduced to the midpoint formula. Extra help is Wednesday mornings at 7:30. There are not any tests or quizzes this week.

 

Algebra

This week we are continuing with our next chapter on Quadratics. Students have explored the axis of symmetry, vertex, finding the roots, and solving quadratics using the zero property and completing the square.   This week our focus will be on using the quadratic equation in word problems. There are not any tests or quizzes this week.

 

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at [email protected].

 

Reminders and Important Dates

Terra Nova Exams:   Monday, April 16^th– Thursday, April 19^th

Please be sure to have two #2 pencils.

April 26^th– Math Tournament