Upcoming Quizzes

Pre Algebra: Quiz Friday on Integers

Chinese II: Quiz Friday on Stores and Clothing

Algebra: Quiz Thursday on Solving Multistep Equations

Math 5/6: Quiz Friday on Decimals

Chinese I: Quiz Wednesday on Time, Colors, and Prepositions

The Chinese I class took a series a photos to learn recent vocabulary for the classroom and prepositions. We created a "Where's Wesley" photo series, come see it on my bulletin board!

Monday Home Studies

Pre Algebra: p. 69 (10-22 evens)
Extra help on how to solve two step equations
Test over Chapter 2 on Friday

Algebra: p.123 (30-42 evens)
Test on Thursday or Friday

Math 5/6: Test either Thursday or Friday

Don't forget to bring in items for the Dreamland Fundraising Event!!!

Wednesday Home Studies

Algebra: p. 103 (28-40 even), also don't forget to record the closing price for your stock! Check the links in the previous blog for financial websites.

Math 5/6: Bring in a small pack of candy for class Thursday

Monday Home Studies

Pre Algebra: p. 53 (20-25) and Quiz moved to Wednesday (this will be a mid chapter quiz)
For more help go to http://www.helpingwithmath.com/by_subject/algebra/alg_solving01.htm

Algebra: Choose a stock to follow this week, bring in the company name and index. Write down the closing price for Monday at the end of the day
Sites you can use: http://finance.yahoo.com/, http://moneycentral.msn.com/home.asp, http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lc_ny_name.html

Math 5: p. 55 (8-12)
Math 6: p. 99 (15-18)

Candy Math!

To make Math a little more tasty, we've included M&Ms and Smarties to get the students' attention...

Here's a picture of the Algebra class using M&Ms to make line plots





Here is the Pre Algebra creating equations with variables using Smarties