Thursday, May 9
Topic: Functions and variable expressions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: P.7 Evaluate multi-variable
expressions
P.9 Complete a function table
P.10 Write linear functions
P.12 Evaluate expressions involving integers
Games:
Orbit Integers (adding integers)
Fruit Shoot (subtracting integers)
Integer Warp (multiplying integers) Wednesday, May 8
Topic: Algebra
Examples and practice in class Tuesday, May 7
Topic: Dividing Integers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: K.12 Multiply integers
L.7 Integer division rules
L.8 Divide integers Monday, May 6
Topic: Multiplying Integers
Activity: Videotape scenario
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: K.11 Integer multiplication rules Thursday, May 2
Topic: Subtracting Integers
Resources:
Virtual Manipulatives (Subtract Integers)
Games:
Fruit Shoot (subtracting integers)
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: I.4 Integer addition and
subtraction rules
I.7 Subtract integers - using counters
I.8 Subtract integers Wednesday, May 1
Topic: Subtracting Integers
Activity: Changing subtraction to adding the opposite Tuesday,
April 30
Topic: Subtracting Integers
Activity: Using a number line to subtract Monday, April 29
Write: Explain the rules for adding integers. (3+
sentences)
Topic: Statistics
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: S.2 Interpret charts to find mean,
median, mode, and range
S.3 Mean, median, mode and range: find the missing number
S.4 Identify representative, random, and biased samples Thursday, April 25
Topic: Adding Integers
Resources:
Virtual Manipulatives (Adding Integers)
Games:
Orbit Integers (adding integers)
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: I.5 Add integers - using counters
I.6 Add integers Wednesday, April 24
Topic: Adding Integers
Activity: Counter chips Tuesday, April 23
Topic: Adding Integers
Activity: Rummy 500 & rules for adding integers Monday, April
22
Topic: Integers
Game: Order integers
Thursday, April 18
Dismiss at 12:15 - No Class Wednesday, April 17
Topic: Introduction to Integers
Activity: Sentence Strips 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 I, P, Q, or Ss. Monday, April 8
Dakota STEP Test Thursday, April 4
Check grades
Discuss and review for Dakota STEP Test Wednesday, April 3
Topic: Solving equations
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: P.5 Solve one-step equations with
whole numbers Tuesday, April 2
Preparing for Dakota Step Test
Topic: Review metric system Monday, April 1
Topic: Order of Operations
IXL website
Level: 5th Grade (do 10 problems)
Skills: Q.1 Simplify expressions using
order of operations and parentheses Thursday, March 28
Correct handouts
Determine areas of concern to cover/review next week
Wednesday, March 27
Individual help
Activity: Adding and subtracting positive and negatives using 2
sided chips Tuesday, March 26
Review Measurement and Statistics & Probability Standards (Handout)
Monday, March 25
Review Number Sense Standards (Handout) Thursday,
March 21
Topic: Coordinate Graphs & Sequences
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Q.1 Coordinate graphs review
Q.2 Graph points on a coordinate plane
Q.3 Coordinate graphs as maps Wednesday, March 20
Correct Geometry handout
Topic: Algebra
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: P.4 Evaluate variable expressions
involving decimals, fractions,
and mixed numbers Tuesday, March 19
Topic: Algebra
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: P.3 Solve word problems involving
two-variable equations 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: Algebraic Expressions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: P.1 Write variable
expressions to represent word problems
P.2 Evaluate variable expressions with whole numbers Tuesday, March
12
Topic: Area (Trapezoid)
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Continue Z.23 Monday, March 11
Review Algebra Standards (Handout) Thursday, March 7
Topic: Area
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.23 Area Wednesday, March 6
Topic: Perimeter
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.22 Perimeter 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: Area
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.24 Area of compound figures Tuesday, February 26
Topic: Percents of numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.17 Find what percent one number
is of another
AA.18 Find what percent one number is of another: word problems Monday, February 25
Topic: Percents of numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.16 Percents of numbers with
fractional & decimal parts Thursday, February 21
Topic: Percents of numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.14 Percents of numbers and money
amounts
AA.15 Percents of numbers: word problems Wednesday, February 20
Topic: Percents, fractions, and decimals
Review Rules: Converting fractions, decimals and percents
Tuesday, February 19
Topic: Percents, fractions, and decimals
Practice: Converting fractions, decimals and percents
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.12 Compare percents to each
other and to fractions
AA.13 Compare percents and fractions: word problems Monday,
February 18
Topic: Percents, fractions, and decimals
Review:
converting percents, fractions, and decimals
Game: Flower
Power
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.11 Convert between percents,
fractions, and decimals Thursday, February 14
Dismiss at 12:00 - No Class
CHECK YOUR GRADES AND GET SKILLS DONE Wednesday, February 13
Topic: Proportions & Unit rates
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.10 Scale Drawings Tuesday,
February 12
Topic: Proportions & Unit rates
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.7 Proportions
AA.9 Unit Rates: word problems Monday, February 11
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
Topic: Unit Rates
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.8 Unit rates and equivalent
rates Thursday, February 7
Midterm
Topic: Ratios and proportions
Examples and questions on ratios
Wednesday, February 6
Topic: Ratios and proportions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.6 Compare ratios: word problems
Tuesday, February 5
Topic: Ratios
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: AA.3 Ratios: word problems
AA.4 Equivalent ratios
AA.5 Equivalent ratios: word problems Monday, February 4
Topic: Least common multiple/least common denominator;
greatest common factor/reducing fractions; ratios; equivalent ratios
Thursday, January 31
NO SCHOOL - SNOW PACKET DAY
CHECK GRADES (many of you are on the late list)
Topic: Geometry
Review:
Polyhedra
Faces, edges, and vertices
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.29 Identify polyhedra and count
faces, edges, and vertices
Z.30 Which figure is being described
Z.31 Front, side, and top view Wednesday, January 30
Topic: Group problem solving
Assignment: solve the problems,
but be sure to have an explanation Tuesday, January 29
Topic: Number Theory
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: L.1 Rules of divisibility Monday, January 28
Topic: Number Theory
Resource:
Interactive Factor Tree
(you can enter your own numbers and find GCF & LCM)
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: N.7 Greatest common factor
N.8 Least common multiple
N.9 GCF & LCM: word problems Thursday, January 24
Topic: Number Theory
Activity:
Factor Trees and Prime Factorization
Assignment: 15 minutes on above web site Wednesday, January 23
Topic: Number Theory
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: N.6 Prime factorization with
exponents Tuesday, January 22
Topic: Number Theory
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: N.5 Prime factorization Monday, January 21
Topic: Number Theory
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: N.3 Prime or composite
N.4 Identify factors Thursday, January 17
Topic: Geometry
Review, questions, catch-up Wednesday, January 16
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.13 Central angles of circles
Z.20 Symmetry
AA.1 Write a ratio to describe objects in a picture Tuesday,
January 15
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.12 Parts of a circle
Z.14 Similar and congruent figures Monday, January 14
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.10 Find missing angles and side
lengths in triangles and quadrilaterals Thursday, January 10
Topic: Geometry
Resources: Math
is Fun: Quadrilaterals
Interactive Quadrilaterals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.8 Triangle review
Z.9 Classify quadrilaterals Wednesday, January 9
Topic: Geometry
Resources: Math
is Fun: Triangles
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.8 Triangle review Tuesday, January 8
Topic: Geometry
Practice complementary & supplementary word problems Monday, January 7
Topic: Geometry
Resources:
Complementary & Supplementary Angles
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.6 Complementary & supplementary
angles Friday, January 4
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.3 Angle review: measure and
classify
Z.4 Estimate angle measurements
Z.5 Name angles Thursday, January 3
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.2 Review of 2 and 3 dimensional
figures Wednesday, January 2
Topic: Geometry
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: Z.1 Lines, line segments, and rays
Thursday, December 20
End of Quarter - Check & update grades/work day
Wednesday, December 19
Topic: Fractions and Mixed Numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: T.9 Convert between decimals and
fractions or mixed numbers
T.10 Put a mix of decimals, fractions, and mixed numbers in order
Tuesday, December 18
Topic: Add and Subtract Fractions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.8 Estimate sums and differences
of mixed numbers
U.9 Maps with fractional distances Monday, December 17
Topic: Add and Subtract Fractions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.7 Add and subtract mixed numbers:
word problems
Thursday, December 13
Topics: Add & subtract mixed numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.6 Add & subtract mixed numbers
Wednesday, December 12
Topics: Inequalities and improper fractions and mixed
numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.5 Inequalities w/ addition &
subtraction of like & unlike fractions
T.8 Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers
Tuesday, December 11
Topics: Add & subtract fractions with unlike
denominator
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.3 Add & subtract fractions w/
unlike denominators
U.4 Add & subtract fractions w/ unlike denom: word problems
Monday, December 10
Topics: Add & subtract fractions with common
denominator
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: U.1 Add & subtract fractions w/
like denominators
U.2 Add & subtract fractions w/ like denom: word problems Thursday, December 6
State Benchmark Assessment: Test 1 Wednesday,
December 5
Topic: Compare fractions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skill: T.6 Compare fractions with like & unlike
denominators
T.7 Compare fractions: word problems
Tuesday, December 4
Topics: Fractions and Mixed Number
Resource:
2 methods to find least common denominators
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: T.4 Understanding fractions: word
problems
T.5 Least common denominator
Monday, December 3
Topics: Statistics
Resource:
Finding mean, median, mode and range
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: S.1 Calculate mean, median, mode,
and range
Thursday, November 29
Topics: Add & Subtract decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: J.3 Estimate sums and differences
of decimals
J.4 Maps with decimal distances
Wednesday, November 28
Topics: Properties of Addition
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: I.3 Properties of Addition
J.1 Add and subtract decimal numbers
J.2 Add and subtract decimals: word problems
Tuesday, November 27
Topics: Decimals: Inequalities and evaluating
expressions
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.8 Inequalities with decimal
division
O.9 Evaluate expressions involving decimals
Monday, November 26
Topics: Finish multiplying decimals mentally by powers
of 10
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.6 Multiply and divide decimals by
powers of ten
Wednesday, November 21
Topics: Multiplying decimals mentally by powers of 10
Tuesday, November 20
Topics: Decimals
Reminder: move the decimal in the divisor to make it a whole
number, then move the decimal on the dividend the same number of places
before bringing it up for the answer.
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.7 Division with decimal quotients
(work on paper)
Monday, November 19
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.4 Divide decimals by whole
numbers
O.5 Divide decimals by whole numbers: word problems
Thursday, November 15
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.3 Inequalities with decimal
multiplication
Wednesday, November 14
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: O.1 Multiply decimals
O.2 Estimate products of decimal numbers
Tuesday, November 13
Discuss previous problems and review rules with
decimals
Monday, November 12
Veterans Day Program (20 min class)
Topic: Story problems with decimals Thursday, November 8
Topics: Coupons
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: G.1 Which is the better coupon?
Wednesday, November 7
Topic: Tax
Activity: Google a wish list item and find the price, then find the
tax and calculate the total cost for the item. Tuesday, November 6
Present party planning project Monday, November 5
Continue party planning project Thursday, November 1
Discuss and work on party planning project
Wednesday, October 31
Present party planning project Tuesday, October 30
Topics: Money
Continue working skills (F.2-7)
Handout practicing decimal operations Monday, October 29
Topics: Money
Continue working skills (F.2-7) Thursday, October 25
Topics: Money
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: F.6 Divide money amounts
F.7 Divide money amounts: word problems Wednesday, October 24
Game: Making Change
Topics: Money
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: F.4 Multiply money by whole numbers
and decimals
F.5 Multiply money: word problems Tuesday, October 23
Topics: Money
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: F.2 Add and subtract money amounts
F.3 Add and subtract money amounts: word problems Monday, October
22
Marathon Math (number of runners and finishers) Thursday, October 18
Topics: Perfect squares and square roots
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: E.9 Square roots of perfect squares
Wednesday, October 17
Topics: Exponents
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: E.2 Evaluate exponents Tuesday, October 16
Topics: Exponents
Video: Basics of
exponents
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: E.1 Write multiplication
expressions using exponents
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. Thursday, October 11
Topic: Box-and-whisker plots
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.17 Interpret box-and-whisker
plots Wednesday,
October 10
Topic: Circle Graphs
Review Game:
fractions and decimals
Video:
Circle
graphs
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: R.12 Circle graphs with fractions
R.18 Choose the best type of graph Tuesday, October 9
Topic: Double line graphs
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.15 Interpret double line graphs
R.16 Create double line graphs
Monday, October 8
Topics: Line graphs
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.13 Interpret line graphs
R.14 Create line graphs Thursday, October 4
Topic: Histograms
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: R.11 Histograms Wednesday,
October 3
Topic: Frequency tables
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: R.6 Create frequency tables Tuesday, October 2
Topic: Double bar graphs
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.9 Interpret double bar graphs
R.10 Create double bar graphs
Monday, October 1
Topics: Bar graphs
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.7 Interpret bar graphs
R.8 Create bar graphs Thursday, September 27
Topic: Stem-and-Leaf Plots
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: R.3 Interpreting stem-and-leaf
plots Wednesday, September 26
Topic: Line Plots
Activity:
Learning Math web site
IXL website
Level: 7th Grade
Skills: R.4 Interpret line plots
R.5 Create line plots Tuesday, September 25
Game: Flower
Power
Topic: Rational Numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: D.3 Absolute value of rational
numbers Monday, September 24
Topics: Rational Numbers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: D.1 Compare rational numbers
D.2 Put rational numbers in order Friday, September 21
Homecoming pep rally, Vice-President election, Homeroom Contest
Thursday, September 20
Middle School Band gone to Arlington
WORK DAY Wednesday, September 19
Video: Absolute Values
Topics: Integers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: C.2 Absolute values and opposites
integers
C.4 Compare and order integers Tuesday, September 18
Topics: Integers
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: C.1 Understanding integers
C.3 Number lines with integers Monday, September 17
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: B.7 Round decimals
B.8 Round whole numbers and decimals: find missing digit
B.9 Decimal number lines
Thursday, September 13
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: B.5 Put decimal numbers in order
B.6 Inequalities with decimals Wednesday, September 12
Topics: Decimals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: B.3 Word names for decimal numbers
B.4 Convert decimals to mixed numbers Tuesday, September 11
State Benchmark Assessment: Pre-Test Monday, September 10
Topics: Decimals illustrated and place values
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: B.1 What decimal number is
illustrated?
B.2 Decimal place values Friday, September 7
Explore and Discuss "Reports" available to students
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: R.1 Interpret pictographs
R.2 Create pictographs Thursday, September 6
Topics: Roman Numerals
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skill: A.3 Roman numerals Wednesday, September 5
IXL website
Level: 6th Grade
Skills: T.1 Fractions and mixed numbers
review
T.2 Equivalent fractions review
T.3 Simplifying fractions
Review: Place values (ones to hundred billions)
Skills: A.1 Place values in whole numbers
A.2 Word names for numbers Tuesday, September 4
Review fractions and explore the calculator Monday, September
3
No School Thursday, August 30
Choose a recipe and increase it to serve 40 people. Calculate
the necessary ingredients. Wednesday, August 29
Using Mrs. Tvedt's recipe, find the amount of ingredients needed to
make it for 40 people. |