Tuesday, September 29, 2015

9/30 Chapter 2 ILP

Mr. Robinett is out sick today.  He expects you to be on your best behavior for our guest teacher.

Our Chapter 1 Test will be postponed until Friday.

Today, please work on (and hopefully finish) your Chapter 2 ILP.  

Your computer screens need to be dimmed so that my other classes can use the computers as well.

The Chapter 2 ILP is due on Friday

9/29 Chapter 1 Closure

1.  Warm-up:  Write an equivalent fraction to 2/5 that has a:
  • Numerator of 10
  • Denominator of 35
2.  Grade Closure problems
  • Put a star for mastery, an "x" for needs improvement
  • Go to Socrative.com, click "student login", and type in Classroom Code: Robinett
    • Enter your scores for the specified problems (read each question carefully)
3.  Make Individual Study Guide
  • Find your study guide in Google Classroom
  • Use the table at the end of the Ch. 1 Closure section to help you form your study plan
4.  Mini-groups & Individual study time

Homework:  Continue studying for Ch. 1 test or work on Chapter 2 ILP (due Friday)

Monday, September 28, 2015

9/26 Chapter 1 Closure

1.  Warm-up: Debrief the Team Test with your team.  How do you think you did?  What areas are your strengths?  What do you still want to work on?

2.  Chapter 1 Closure
  • Page 63 in textbook
  • Chapter 1 --> "Closure" tab in eBook
  • Work on these problems individually.  Self-assess your knowledge of each problem. You will use the self-assessment to create an individual study plan for the Chapter 1 Test.
Homework:  Complete Chapter 1 Closure, Do problem 1-141 (part of 1.2.8 R/P) if you haven't already.

Friday, September 25, 2015

9/25 Team Test

1.  Warm-up:  Citizenship Reflection- Take a moment to reflect on your citizenship in this classroom.  Highlight (or circle with pen/pencil) the citizenship attributes that you think you demonstrate.

2.  Chapter 1 Team Test

3.  Did you do problem 1-141 last night for R/P?  If not, please do it now.

4.  Chapter 2 ILP
  • If you are finished with Ch. 2 ILP, you may begin working on the Chapter 1 Closure problems on page 63.
Homework:  Nothing is due on Monday.  Individual Test on Thursday, 10/1.  Chapter 2 ILP is due Friday, 10/2

Thursday, September 24, 2015

9/24 Lesson 1.2.8 Probability Review

1.  Warm-up:  Mr. Robinett has a bag full of candies.  4 are cherry flavored, 3 are lime, 6 are watermelon and 2 are grape.
  • What is P(grape)?
  • What is P(watermelon or lime)?
  • Challenge:  How could Mr. Robinett change the sample space to make P(cherry) = 1/3?
2.  Lesson 1.2.8
  • Objective: I will solve problems involving simple and compound probability.
Homework: Lesson 1.2.8 R/P (answers in GC)