Lesson Plans - Grade 7 Math

9-8-1999
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OBJECTIVE: Class introduction and overview. ACTIVITIES:Standard headings and other procedural information; Math as communication; review of mandatory skills (basic math facts, measurement, estimating); Reading as an error source. HOMEWORK: Give two examples which demonstrate 2+2=4 and two examples which demonstrate that 2+2<>4. Be sure all items are clearly labelled.

9-9-1999
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OBJECTIVE: Math Fact drill introduction. Introduce rounding and estimation. ACTIVITIES: Explain the different types of rounding and how they are used in estimating. Students are to brainstorm occasions for estimating. HOMEWORK: List two ways in which you have used estimating.

9-10-1999
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OBJECTIVE: Introduction to measurement. ACTIVITIES: Estimation review and practice: Work on practicing measures and the meaning of a system of measurement. HOMEWORK: Sketch and measure a glass (from your house). Make a list showing all of the measurements you took.