Thursday, February 26, 2015

Division and Decimals
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Learning Objectives:
Review the Decimal rules for + - x /
    Be able to solve problems involving all operations with decimals
Review the procedure for division with one and two digit divisors


Links:


aaamath - decimal overview - click on the areas you are unsure of the rules - read the directions and then try solving some at the bottom (in blue)


decimal review game -


math is fun - division





Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Problem Solving


Learning Objectives:
Be able to recognize key words that indicate adding, subtracting, multiplication, and division
Know how to recognize extra or missing info in a word problem
Practice solving word problems


http://ispeakmath.files.wordpress.com/2012/03/words-into-math-go.pdf


how to solve word problems video


word problem video


ixl - problems with extra or missing info


word problem practice - try several of the mixed practice links and then you can check your answers

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Probability
 


Learning Objectives:
Define - Probability
 Know how to write probability as a fraction (what goes on the bottom and what goes on top)
know how to find probability - in lowest terms


math goodies probability

Basic probability video

marbles in a bag video

khan academy practice

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Statistics Practice
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Learning Objective:
Know how to find mean
Know how to find median
Know how to find mode
Know how to find range


Links:
math goodies - mean


aaamath - median


math is fun - mode


definition of range





Thursday, February 12, 2015

Intro to Statistics
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Learning Objectives:
Know how to list data in order from least to greatest
Know the vocabulary words - mean, median, mode, and range
Know how to find mean, median, mode and range


Links:


Hey diddle diddle - stats song

definition quiz


math is fun - read through and be sure to do the questions at the bottom


*Be ready to do a topic quiz on Tuesday*  Also be sure to bring any completed chapters and or time sheets to class






Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Fractions Continued



Learning Objectives:
Increase confidence with solving fraction questions
    Know how add subtract multiply & divide
    (Do not be afraid of looking a previous blog posts)


Links:


ixl - practice + - x /


fraction jeopardy





Thursday, February 5, 2015

Multiply and Divide Fractions


Learning Objectives:
Know how to change from improper fractions to mixed numbers and back again
Know how to multiply fractions
Know what a reciprocal is
Know how to divide fractions


Links:


math is fun - mixed numbers and improper fractions


video on multiplying fractions


khan - practice multiplying fractions


math is fun - reciprocal


video - dividing fractions


practice dividing fractions



Tuesday, February 3, 2015