Math Units 1 & 2: Ratios and Rates and The Number System

Chapters 1-3: Benchmark Review and Test

Week: 11/14 – 11/18

11/14 - Chapter 2 and 3 Review

YWBAT utilize your knowledge of fractions, decimals and percents in order to complete the chapter review.

YWBAT utilize your knowledge of multi-digit computation in order to complete the chapter review

EQ: WHEN is it better to use a fraction, a decimal or a percent?

EQ: HOW can estimating be helpful?

·  Warm up – Chapter 2 vocabulary practice

·  Chapter 2 review hiccups

·  Begin review of chapter 3

o  Small group chapter 2 practice

·  Homework: finish chapter 3 review

11/15- 1st Quarter Benchmark Exam

YWBAT demonstrate your knowledge of rates and ratios, fractions, decimals and percents, and multi-digit computation by completing the 1st quarter benchmark exam.

·  Warm up – Chapter 3 vocabulary practice

·  Chapter 3 review hiccups

·  Finish chapter 3 enrichment

o  Chapter 3 small group review if needed

·  Take 1st quarter benchmark exam

11/16 - 1st Quarter Benchmark Exam

YWBAT demonstrate your knowledge of rates and ratios, fractions, decimals and percents, and multi-digit computation by completing the 1st quarter benchmark exam.

·  Finish exam

11/17- Chapter 4 introduction

·  Warm up – Math in the real world

·  Benchmark test hiccups

·  Study skill: writing math

·  Are You Ready?

·  Homework: Benchmark test corrections

11/18- Chapter 4 Lesson 1: Estimate Products of Fractions

YWBAT estimate the products of fractions.

EQ: WHY is estimating products of fractions useful?

·  Warm up – CC quick check

·  Are You Ready? hiccups

·  Teach:

o  Estimate using compatible numbers

o  Estimate by rounding to 0, ½, or 1

·  Guided practice

·  Re-visit goals/EQ

11/21- Chapter 4, Lesson 2: Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers

YWBAT multiply fractions and whole numbers.

EQ: HOW is the process used to multiply a fraction and a whole number similar to the process used to multiply two whole numbers?

·  Warm up – CC quick check

·  Tuesday homework hiccups

·  Vocabulary – commutative property

·  Teach:

o  Multiply a whole number by a fraction

o  Multiply a fraction by a whole number

·  Guided practice

·  Re-visit goals/EQ

·  Homework: 269 evens and 270 all

11/22- Chapter 4, Lesson 2: Multiply Fractions and Whole Numbers

YWBAT multiply fractions and whole numbers.

EQ: HOW is the process used to multiply a fraction and a whole number similar to the process used to multiply two whole numbers?

·  Warm up – select your computer from the cart and navigate to mobymax.com.

·  Following these steps, spend 30 minutes on Moby Max.

o  Click, “sign in” (students should know their login info, if they don’t I’ve attached a copy)

o  Click the icon that looks like books

o  Click on the math icon, it will take students to where they left off (for some that means the original placement test)

·  At 11:00, go over any Monday homework hiccups

o  Collect homework

·  Students can select between the following, whole-class games (Heads up 7 up, 4 Corners, Secret Student)