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[Solar System Project:]  Due on February 18.

2-17-2004 
1. -Homework: Pages 68-69 10-11 2. =Page 86 Problem 6.3......

OBJECTIVE: •To select and apply appropriate strategies to make comparisons •To review when ratio and difference strategies are useful in solving problems •To use proportional reasoning to fairly apportion available space so that the group is representative of the larger community ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: Warm-Up Area, perimeter, circumference and volume: Give Reports on Problem 6.3. Start on page 76-78 Problem #12. Due on Thursday. Distribute Unit Test (96 and 970 Demonstrate math work only - use proper units. To be worked on in class on 2-18. NOTES: Students are supposed to know the area of a triangle formula HOMEWORK:

2-18-2004   
1. =Solar System....
2. =Solar System....
3. -Pages 96-97 Unit Test.

OBJECTIVE: Relationship of linear dimensions to Area and Volume [1.2.1] ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: Warm-Up Area, perimeter, circumference and volume: Students will make various nets to demonstrate the concept of surface area and to determine a procedure to calculate volume of rectangular prisms. Cube net and stair step net. Turret net will follow. NOTES: HOMEWORK: Nets [ A story of Nets]

2-19-2004 
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OBJECTIVE: ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: Computer Lab activity - Paper Pool project NOTES: HOMEWORK: Paper pool project follow-Up (TBA)

2-20-2004   
1. -Net Design......

2. =Page 9 Problem 1.4.....

OBJECTIVE: [1.2.1]•To develop the concept of surface area by counting the number of unit squares needed to wrap (enclose) a rectangular box •To explore the realtionship between the surface area of a box and the total area of the unit squares needed to wrap the box •To develop the concept of volume of a rectangular box, and strategies for finding it. by filling a box with unit cubes. ACTIVITIES/ASSESSMENT: Warm-Up Area, perimeter, circumference and volume: Page 9 following, problem 1.4 'Testing Flat Patterns NOTES: HOMEWORK: TBA

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