Thursday, August 29, 2013

Division

Learning objectives:
Practice basic division - increase confidence and speed
Review long division
Understand how to solve a 2 digit divisor problem


basic division practice -  scroll to the bottom - in the blue box do the practice problems 2 times try to improve your percentage or number of questions answered

intro to long division - video

practice multi-digit division

example of longer division - video

practice long division

Have a great weekend

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Congratulations!  You found the blog - now to put it to good use
 

To start with - a little video showing how useful math can be

3 X 3


Now for the real stuff!
Our first topic is Division

Learning Objectives for Aug 27th:

Understand the relationship between multiplication and division
Identify the 3 parts of  a division problem
Explain how to check your answer to a division problem
Identify at least one website (from my list) that you could use to help with your study plan


Sal explains division

practice basic division

math is fun - good info

Websites I use regularly or you can use for your study plan

First up -   khanacademy.org  This site has lots of great stuff - please set up an account (its free)  this way you can track your progress and you can also set me up to be your "tutor" so I can also track your progress.  Please follow the instructions below - If you already have an account skip to the next link.
     
Now you need to set me up as your coach

To do this log in and click on 'visit profile'

click on 'coaches'

type in burleyabe@csi.edu and click 'add coach'

Second - aplusmath.com  -  check out the flashcards and worksheets

Third - aaamath.com - lots of topics - look around

Fourth - http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/  - games - lots of games - try one -

Fifth - www.coolmath.com - again lots of info - I like the way she presents things -

Sixth and last - mathplayground.com - I like the word problems on this site

Ok - I have given you quite a list - take the time to explore and see what could benefit you as you work through your study plan

See ya in class on Thursday!