Lesson Plans - Grade 8 Math

11-22-1999
1. HW139-140(4-3B)a.2. HW139-140(4-3B)b.3.  ................
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OBJECTIVE: Construct and interpret stem-and-leaf plots(4-4, Pp141ff) ACTIVITIES: Students will collect age in months, shoe size and gender to place into stem-and-leaf plots - both as a whole group and by gender (back-to-back stem-and-leaf plots) NOTES: follow 141, the four dots for directions - include information about the rough data copy then the arranged data copy HOMEWORK: P592(4-4)all

11-23-1999
1. HW592(4-4)all ...2. Central Tndncy ..3.  ................
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OBJECTIVE: Find MEAN, MEDIAN, AND MODE of a set of data(4-5, Pp145ff) ACTIVITIES: Demo/refresh information involving measures of central tendency by using the information from the set-and-leaf plots of yesterday. Practice on the generated worksheets in class and assign some as homework. NOTES: HOMEWORK: Central tendency worksheet.

11-24-1999
1. HW CT Worksheet..2. P148 Mid ChRev...3.  ................
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OBJECTIVE: Group interaction/puzzle/category. ACTIVITIES:[Distribute Progress Report #5] Mid Chapter Review. NOTES: First progress report of the second quarter. HOMEWORK: None