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Thursday, May 16
Math review project
Wednesday, May 15
Math review project
Tuesday, May 14
Final Benchmark Test
Monday, May 13
Topic: Linear Functions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: Xs (worked together at the board in
class)
Thursday, May 9
Topic: Graphing and solving inequalities
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: Complete W.4 and W.5
W.6 Solve two-step linear inequalities
W.7 Graph solutions to two-step linear inequalities
Wednesday, May 8
Topic: Graphing and solving inequalities
Examples and practice in class
Tuesday, May 7
Topic: Probability
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: Zs (worked together at the board in
class)
Monday, May 6
Topic: Like Terms
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: V.5 Solve equations involving like
terms
Thursday, May 2
Topic: Solve two-step equations
Algebra tile activity (reinforce solving 2 step equations)
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: V.4 Solve two-step linear equations
Wednesday, May 1
Topic: Like terms
Algebra tile activity (reinforce combining like terms)
Tuesday, April 30
Topic: Variable expressions
Videos:
Combining Like Terms
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: U.5 Evaluate variable expressions for numerators and denominators
U.6 Add and subtract like terms
Monday, April 29
Topic: Variable expressions
Videos:
Evaluating Expressions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: U.1 Write variable expressions
U.2 Evaluate single-variable expressions I
U.3 Evaluate single-variable expressions II
U.4 Evaluate multi-variable expressions
Thursday, April 25
Topic: Solving equations with one step (no tiles -
showing work)
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: V.1 Does x satisfy the equation?
V.3 Solve one-step linear equations
Wednesday, April 24
Review: Use algebra tiles to solve equations with a
partner
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: V.2 Model and solve equations using
algebra tiles
Tuesday, April 23
Write: What have you learned from the Algebra Tiles?
(3+ sentences)
Topic: Solving equations using division
Monday, April 22
Topic: Solving equations using addition/subtraction
Thursday, April 18
Warm up:
Modeling Expressions w/ Algebra Tiles
Topic: Solving equations with algebra tiles
Wednesday, April 17
Introduction to Algebra Tiles Tuesday, April 16
Dakota STEP Test Monday, April 15
Dakota STEP Test Thursday, April 11
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
Check grades, email me any changes. Mid-term is
next Thursday!
Assignment: Choose 1 of the following...
1) 20 minutes in IXL at an appropriate level or higher.
2) Go to the the link (Figure
This). Choose a challenge from
1-10. Identify which challenge you chose, answer the question,
and provide your reasoning with details. This should be
more then five (5) sentences and emailed to Mrs. Tvedt by
noon Friday. Wednesday, April 10
Dakota STEP Test Tuesday, April 9
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
Complete skills from previous week - GET OFF THE LATE
LIST!
Assignment: 20 minutes in IXL at an appropriate level or higher:
Not sure what to do? complete late skills, up your scores, review
skills for state standards, or try new skills in the U, V, W, X, or Zs. Monday, April 8
Dakota STEP Test Thursday, April 4
Check grades
Discuss and review for Dakota STEP Test Wednesday, April 3
Topic: Metric & Customary Systems
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: N.3 Compare and convert customary
units
N.5 Compare and convert metric units Tuesday, April 2
Topic: Metric System
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: N.1 Estimate customary measurements
N.2 Estimate metric measurements Monday, April 1
Topic: Statistics
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: AA.1 Calculate mean, median, mode &
range
AA.2 Interpret charts to find mean, median, mode & range Thursday, March 28
Correct handouts
Determine areas of concern to cover/review next week
Wednesday, March 27
Individual help Tuesday, March 26
Review Number Sense and Statistics & Probability Standards (Handout)
Monday, March 25
Review Measurement Standards (Handout) Thursday,
March 21
Topic: Coordinate Graphs & Sequences
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: S.1 Points on coordinate graphs
S.2 Quadrants and axes
S.3 Coordinate graphs as maps
T.1 Identify arithmetic and geometric sequences Wednesday, March 20
Correct Geometry handout
Topic: Inequalities
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: W.5 Graph solutions to one-step
linear inequalities Tuesday, March 19
Topic: Inequalities
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: W.4 Solve one-step linear
inequalities Monday, March 18
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
Review Geometry Standards (Handout) Thursday, March 14
Correct Algebra handout
End 3rd Quarter - check/update grades Wednesday, March 13
Topic: Inequalities
Resources:
Solving Inequalities (Glencoe)
Solving & Graphing Inequalities
In Depth
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: W.1 Inequalities on number lines
W.2 Solutions to variable inequalities
W.3 Graph inequalities on number lines Tuesday, March 12
Topic: Properties
Resource:
Common Math
Properties
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: Y.1 Properties of addition and
multiplication
Y.2 Distributive property Monday, March 11
Review Algebra Standards (Handout) Thursday, March 7
Topic: Consumer Math
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: L.6 Percent of a number: tax,
discount, and more Wednesday, March 6
Topic: Consumer Math
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: L.4 Unit prices with unit
conversions
L.5 Unit prices: find the total price Tuesday, March 5
State Benchmark Assessment: Test 2 Monday, March 4
Go over standards test Thursday, February 28
Practice standards test
Wednesday, February 27
Topic: Consumer Math
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: L.1 Add, subtract, multiply, &
divide money amounts: word probs.
L.2 Price lists
L.3 Unit prices
Tuesday, February 26
Work day on surface area & volume
Monday, February 25
Topic: Volume
Resources:
Rectangular Prisms
Cylinders
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.29 Volume
Thursday, February 21
Topic: Surface Area
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.28 Surface area Wednesday, February 20
Topic: Surface Area
Resources:
Rectangular Prisms
Cylinders Tuesday, February 19
Topic: Circles
Activity: Explore formulas for circumference and area of circles
Monday, February 18
Topic: 3-dimensional figures and nets
Resources:
Prisms and nets
Pyramids and nets
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.26 Names and bases of
3-dimensional figures
P.27 Nets of 3-dimensional figures Thursday, February 14
Topic: Circles
Resource:
Circle Tool
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.24 Find lengths of bisected lines
and angles
P.25 Front, side, and top view Wednesday, February 13
Topic: Circles
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.23 Circles: word problems Tuesday,
February 12
Topic: Circles
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.22 Circles: calculate area,
circumference, radius, & diameter Monday, February 11
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.21 Parts of a circle Thursday, February 7
Midterm
Topic: Area
Activity: Analyzing 3 methods of finding the area of a trapezoid
Wednesday, February 6
Topic: Area
Activity: Discovering the Area formula for trapezoid
Tuesday, February 5
Topic: Area
Brainstorm (15 minutes): With a group of 2-3 discuss how to find
the area of a trapezoid. Write your reasoning on paper and be
ready to explain in class tomorrow.
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.19 Area of triangles and
trapezoids
P.20 Area and perimeter: word problems Monday, February 4
Topic: Area
Activity: Discovering the Area Formula for triangle Thursday, January 24
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
CHECK GRADES (many of you are on the late list)
Topic: Geometry
Resource:
Area of
parallelogram
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.18 Area of rectangles and
parallelograms Wednesday, January 30
Topic: Area
Resource:
Shape
cutter
Activity: Discovering the Area Formula for parallelogram Tuesday, January 29
Topic: Area
Activity: Discovering the Area Formulas for Triangles (finish up) Monday, January 28
Topic: Area
Activity: Discovering the Area Formulas for Triangles Thursday, January 24
Topic: Geometry
Finish up similar and congruent figures
Survey on area of rectangles, triangles, parallelograms, &
trapezoids
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.17 Perimeter Wednesday,
January 23
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.16 Congruence statements and
corresponding parts Tuesday, January 22
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.15 Congruent figures: side
lengths and angle measures Monday, January 21
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.14 Similar figures and indirect
measurement Thursday, January 17
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.13 Similar figures: side lengths
and angle measures Wednesday, January 16
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.12 Similar and congruent figures
Tuesday, January 15
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.10 Identify and classify polygons
P.11 Interior angles of polygons Monday, January 14
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.9 Find missing angles in
triangles and quadrilaterals Thursday, January 10
Topic: Geometry
Resource:
Quadrilateral Properties
Quadrilateral Quest
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.8 Classify quadrilaterals Wednesday, January 9
Topic: Geometry
Resource:
Math is Fun: Triangles
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.7 Classify triangles Tuesday, January 8
Topic: Geometry
Continue parallel lines and transversals Monday, January 7
Topic: Geometry
Resource:
Parallel lines and pairs of angles
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.6 Transversals of Parallel Lines
Friday, January 4
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.5 Find measures of complementary, supplementary,
vertical
and adjacent angles Thursday, January 3
Topic: Geometry
Resources:
Complementary & Supplementary Angles
Adjacent and Vertical Angles
Interactive Site:
Vertical Angles
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.3 Name, measure, and classify
angles
P.4 Identify complementary, supplementary, vertical, adjacent,
and congruent angles Wednesday, January 2
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: P.1 Lines, line segments, and rays
P.2 Parallel, perpendicular, intersecting Thursday, December 20
Activity: Scale Drawing of South Dakota Map
Wednesday, December 19
Activity: Scale Drawing of South Dakota Map
Tuesday, December 18
Topic: Ratios and Proportions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: J.13 Scale drawings and scale
factors Monday, December 17
Topic: Percents
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: K.9 Percent of change
K.10 Percent of change: word problems Thursday, December 13
Topic: Solve percent equations
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: K.7 Solve percent equations
K.8 Solve percent equations: word problems Wednesday, December 12
Topic: Percent word problems
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: K.6 Percents of numbers: word problems
Tuesday, December 11
Topic: Estimate percents
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: K.4 Estimate percents of numbers
Monday, December 10
Topic: Percents, fractions, & decimals
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: K.1 What percentage is illustrated?
K.3 Compare percents to fractions and decimals Thursday, December 6
State Benchmark Assessment: Test 1 Wednesday,
December 5
Topic: Percents and Proportions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: K.5 Percents of numbers and money amounts
Tuesday,
December 4
Topic: Estimating population size
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: J.10 Estimating population size using
proportions Monday, December 3
Topic: Using ratios and rates
Assignment: None Thursday, November 29
Check: Solving problems with proportions
Topic: Unit Rates
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: J.5 Unit rates Wednesday, November 28
Topic: Ratios and Proportions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: J.3 Equivalent ratios: word problems
J.4 Compare ratios: word problems
J.6 Do the ratios form a proportion?
J.7 Do the ratios form a proportion: word problems Tuesday,
November 27
Topic: Applying Ratios and Proportions
Check for understanding with two problems
Practice: Use a ratio box to find how long it would take Mrs. Tvedt to run east to west across South Dakota, if she could
maintain her pace to finish a marathon in 4 hours.
Monday, November 26
Topic: Applying Ratios and Proportions
Application: discuss shadow activity and other situations
Wednesday, November 21
Topic: Proportions
Activity: Finding unknown heights by measuring shadows
Tuesday, November 20
Topic: Proportions
Game: Proportion
Battleship
Rags to Riches
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: J.8 Solve proportions
J.9 Solve proportions: word problems
Monday, November 19
Topic: Ratios and proportions
Use a ratio box to organize information and set up & solve
proportions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: None
Thursday, November 15
Topic: Ratios - Rates - Proportions
Game:
Dirt Bike Proportions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: None
Wednesday, November 14
Topic: Ratios
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: J.1 Understanding ratios
J.2 Equivalent ratios
Tuesday, November 13
Topic: Fractions and mixed numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.14 Estimate products and quotients
G.15 Add, subtract, multiply, divide: word problems
G.16 Maps with fractional distances
Monday, November 12
Topic: Dividing fractions & mixed numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.12 Divide mixed numbers
G.13 Divide fractions & mixed numbers: word problems
Thursday, November 8
Topic: Dividing fractions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: A.3 Multiplicative Inverse
G.11 Divide fractions
Wednesday, November 7
Topic: Multiplying mixed numbers
Video: Review
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.9 Multiply mixed numbers
G.10 Multiply fractions & mixed numbers: word problems
Tuesday, November 6
Topic: Multiplying fractions
Video:
Multiplying fractions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.7 Multiply fractions
G.8 Multiply fractions and whole numbers
Monday, November 5
Topic: Fractions & mixed numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.5 Inequalities with addition &
subtraction
G.6 Estimate sums & differences of mixed numbers
Thursday, November 1
Topic: Adding and subtraction mixed numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.3 Add and subtract mixed numbers
G.4 Add and subtract mixed numbers: word problems
Wednesday, October 31
Topic: Adding and subtraction fractions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: G.1 Add and subtract fractions
G.2 Add and subtract fractions: word problems
Tuesday, October 30
Topic: Mixed numbers and improper fractions
Game: Ice Cream Shop
Convert improper fractions to mixed numbers
Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: F.7 Convert between mixed numbers and
improper fractions
F.8 Compare mixed numbers and improper fractions
F.9 Round mixed numbers
Monday, October 29
Topic: Understanding and comparing fractions
Video: Compare
fractions
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: F.3 Understanding fractions
F.5 Compare and order fractions
F.6 Compare fractions: word problems
Thursday, October 25
Integer practice:
Integer
Football League
Orbit Integers (adding integers)
Integer Eaters (add and subtract)
Integer Warp (multiplication)
Jeopardy (all operations)
Wednesday, October 24
Review: Rules for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with integers
Tuesday, October 23
Topic: Operations with integers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.8 Complete multiplication and division
sentences with integers
E.9 Simplify expressions involving integers
Monday, October 22
Topic: Operations with integers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.6 Integer multiplication and division
rules
E.7 Multiply and divide integers
Thursday, October 18
Topic: Operations with integers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.4 Complete addition & subtraction
sentences with integers
E.5 Add and subtract integers: word problems
Wednesday, October 17
Topic: Operations with integers
Practice:
try these
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.3 Add and subtract integers
Tuesday, October 16
Topic: Operations with integers
Activity:
Subtracting positive and negative integers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.2 Add and subtract integers using
counters
Monday, October 15
1st Quarter ends Thursday. Check skills and
grades up to this point.
Work to complete skills below a 70 and improve those above a 70.
Topic: Operations with integers
Resource:
How
to add and subtract positive and negative numbers
Games: at bottom of above web site
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: E.1 Integer addition and subtraction rules
Thursday, October 11
Topics: Integers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: D.3 Absolute value and opposite
integers
D.4 Compare and order integers
D.5 Integer inequalities with absolute values Wednesday, October 10
Topic: Integers
Resource:
Understanding integers
Game:
Ordering Game (choose ascending -10 to 10)
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: D.1 Understanding integers
D.2 Integers on number lines Tuesday, October 9
Game: Lemonade Stand
Topic: More decimals
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: C.9 Multi-step inequalities with
decimals
C.10 Maps with decimal distances
C.11 Simplify expressions involving decimals Monday, October 8
Topics: Decimal numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: C.7 Estimate sums, differences, &
products of decimals
C.8 Add, subtract, multiply, & divide decimals: word problems Thursday, October 4
Topic: Dividing decimals
Videos: Khan Academy:
dividing decimals
ShowMe: dividing decimals
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: C.5 Divide decimals
C.6 Divide decimals & whole numbers: word problems
Wednesday, October 3
Topic: Multiplying decimals
Video:
multiplying decimals
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: C.3 Multiply decimals
C.4 Multiply decimals & whole numbers: word problems Tuesday, October 2
Topic: Adding and subtracting decimals
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: C.1 Add and subtract decimals
C.2 Add & subtract decimals; word problems
Monday, October 1
Topics: Decimal numbers
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: B.1 Decimal numbers review
B.2 Compare and order decimals
B.3 Decimal number lines
B.4 Round decimals Thursday, September 27
Topic: Choose the best type of graph
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.16 Choose the best type of graph
Wednesday, September 26
Topic: Scatter Plots
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.15 Scatter Plots Tuesday, September 25
Activity: Use student heights to make a box and whisker plot
Topic: Box-and-whisker plot
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.14 Interpret box and whisker
plots Monday, September 24
Topics: Line graphs
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.12 Interpreting line graphs
O.13 Creating line graphs Friday, September 21
Homecoming pep rally, Vice-President election, Homeroom Contest
Thursday, September 20
Middle School Band gone to Arlington
IXL web site
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: A.4 Divisibility Rules Wednesday, September 19
Student led discussion/discovery: Central angles
Topics: Circle Graphs
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.10 Interpret circle graphs
O.11 Circle graphs & central angles Tuesday, September 18
Topics: Frequency charts
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.9 Create frequency charts Monday, September 17
Topics: Histograms
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.7 Interpret histograms
O.8 Create histograms Thursday, September 13
Topics: bar graphs
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.5 Interpret bar graphs
O.6 Create bar graphs Wednesday, September 12
Topics: Line plots and stem-and-leaf plots
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.3 Create line plots
O.4 Interpret stem-and-leaf plots Tuesday, September 11
State Benchmark Assessment: Pre-Test Monday, September 10
Topics: Tables and line plots
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: O.1 Interpret tables
O.2 Interpret line plots Friday, September 7
Explore and Discuss "Reports" available to students
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skill: A1 Prime or composite Thursday, September
6
Topics: Converting between fractions, decimals, and percents
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: H.2 Convert between decimals &
fractions or mixed numbers
K.2 Convert between percents, fractions, and decimals Wednesday, September 5
Discuss Excel pie graph and how to read a pie graph
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: F.1 Equivalent fractions
F.2 Simplify fractions
F.4 Least common denominator Tuesday, September 4
Create pie graph in Excel. Monday, September 3
No School Thursday, August 30
Create pie graph on paper for the hours in your day. Wednesday,
August 29
Determine how you spend the hours on a typical week day. |