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Lesson Plans - Grade 7 Math

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A number like this [1.2.2] is a state benchmark for math. Click it to link to the benchmarks. 
12-4-2000
1. HW ProjectFolder.2. HW ProjectFolder.3. HW ProjectFolder.
4. Presentations....5. .................6. .................

OBJECTIVE: Project presentations[4.2.1]4.3.2] ACTIVITIES: Students will present their projects to the class. NOTES: HOMEWORK: None Don't forget the problems of the week! 

12-5-2000
1. Pp130-131........2. .................3. .................
4. .................5. .................6. .................

OBJECTIVE: Use divisibility rules(4-1, Pp129ff)[1.1.3] ACTIVITIES: Working alone or with one partner, do pages 130 - 131 NOTES: HOMEWORK: P579 lesson 4-1 (due on 12/7)
[Rules of divisibility]Link Graphic [Another 'rules of divisibility']Link Graphic
[rules of divisibility game]Link Graphic 

12-6-2000
1. Puzzle Activity..2. .................3. .................
4. .................5. .................6. .................

OBJECTIVE: Puzzle Activity ACTIVITIES: Distribute Progress Report #6. NOTES:Early Release Day HOMEWORK: Don't forget the problems of the week! 

12-7-2000
1. ProgReport#6.....2. HW579(4-1)all....3. Prime Poster.....
4. .................5. .................6. .................

OBJECTIVE: Prime and Composite numbers(4-2, Pp132ff)[1.1.3] ACTIVITIES: Distribute Progress Report #6. Students will develop a poster which shows the meaning of PRIME and COMPOSITE numbers. They may discuss with another student but must do their poster independently. NOTES: EXTRA CREDIT - Make a rule for divisibility by 8 HOMEWORK: make a lsit telling which numbers are prime and composte from 2 to 25
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12-8-2000
1. ProgReport#6.....2. HW Prime/Comp....3. .................
4. .................5. .................6. .................

OBJECTIVE: Find the prime factorization of a composite number (4-2, Pp132ff)[1.1.3] ACTIVITIES:Factor Trees. Model/practice with an emphasis on the required style (specifically, each ROW must total the value) NOTES: 6 69 175959 72030 347116 19208 5880 1760 5940 25520 HOMEWORK: Factor: 4680, 3120, & 1080 Don't forget the problems of the week! [Prime Factor Calculator ]Link Graphic [Find prime numbers]Link Graphic

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average student graphic Completed project components as of 12/4/2000

The following items were to have been completed before this date. They should be assembled and handed in on December 4, 2000. This is a major scoring component for this semester along with the actual demonstration project.

  • 0. Title Page with name and class period
  • 1. personal data sheet
  • 2. class data sheet
  • 3. how to collect data paragraph
  • 4. evaluation of the data collection process
  • 5. frequency tables (hair/eye/shoe)&range/scale/interval (ht/wt/age)
  • 6. central tendencies all categories
  • [Enter data in Spreadsheet]
  • 7. mean/mode/median
  • 8. personal project idea
  • 9. group project assignments

Problems of the Week

Problem Solving Ideal 7-51 What are the next three numbers in this series: 4, 8, 15, 30, 37, --, --, -- Write your answer first. Explain how you found the pattern and why you used this method.


Extra Credit

Problem Solving Ideal 7-70 Miguel made a list of 8 numbers. Each number was 3 times larger than the previous number. The last number was 136-11/16. What were the 7 other numbers on the list?