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GT
- Integers, But WHY? -
Designed to make students figure out WHY integer operation rules
exist. Goal to learn to model operations.
Integers -
But WHY?
- Rationals Computer Packet - Interactive activities modeling
operations with fractions. Goal to learn and fully
understand fraction operations.
Rationals Computer Packet (modified for 7th grade)
- 2nd 9 Weeks Project - Create a math handout (notes)
with a theme. Structure, design, content is chosen by
student.
2nd
9 weeks Project
- Journal - Group Discussion (Understanding the BIG IDEA)
- thought-provoking questions encouraging the students to think
about the Big Picture and gain a deeper understanding of
mathematical operations.
Journal #1 -
The BIG IDEA (fractions)
Journal #2 - The BIG IDEA (geometry)
CORE
- Creating Graphs Using Microsoft Excel - Designed to
introduce Microsoft Excel to 6th graders, display a variety of
graphs, and understand different forms of data measurement and
their uses.
Student excel spreadsheet
Example of finished product
Step-by-step instructions
- COMPUTER DAY!! - Online help with fractions -
equivalent fractions, converting mixed numbers and improper
fractions, converting between fractions and decimals.
Websites:
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/topic_t_1.html
http://www.mathsisfun.com/converting-fractions-decimals.html
http://www.mathplayground.com/fractions_convert.html
www.coolmath.com
- TAKS COMPUTER DAY - problem solving online.
Interactive TAKS practice.
Handout with directions
Websites:
1.
http://www.free-test-online.com/middle/middle_school_math.htm#2
2.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=0-02-833050-1&chapter=5
3.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=0-02-833050-1&chapter=8
4.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=0-02-833050-1&chapter=2
5.
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=0-02-833050-1&chapter=6
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