Monday, January 30, 2017

Due Wednesday February 1

Problem 3.2  A thru D - Time, Rate, Distance / Finding Rates   page 35 in Comparing & Scaling Textbook

Friday, January 27, 2017

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Monday, January 23, 2017

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Due Friday, January 20th

Complete ACE Problems 1 through 5 from pages 10 and 11 in your Comparing & Scaling textbook.  Record your solutions, and all of your work, in your Math Journal.   Click here if you need a download of the problems.

Here are some refresher videos on the concepts of ratios and percentages:





Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Due Wednesday January 11

Complete all of Problems 1.1 and 1.2 in your Comparing & Scaling Textbook (pp 5-7)
Please clearly label your work, and show all of your work, in your Math Journal.
Click here if you need a copy of the textbook pages

See previous posts below for review videos!

Friday, January 6, 2017

Due Monday January 9th

Complete the worksheets 1.62 and 1.63 on Ratios and Proportions  (download here).

Get in a minimum of 25 minutes practicing working with Ratios and Proportions in your Khan Academy 6th Grade Math Mission (search for Coach Recommendations on Ratios, Ratio Problems)

Here are a few review videos on the concepts:





Thursday, January 5, 2017

Due Friday January 6th

Solve the following ratio/proportion problem in your Math Journal.  Make sure you show all of your work, even if you rely on a calculator.

Using the data below, determine how many mini-bears one would have to eat to equal one super-bear, and how many regular bears one would have to eat to equal the super bear.
10 mini bears = 12. 1 grams
10 regular bears = 23.1 grams
1 super bear = 2250 grams

Image result for dan meyer super bear

Wednesday, January 4, 2017

HW Due Thursday January 5

Complete the mini-worksheets 1.65 (Equivalent Fractions, Decimals, and Percents) and 1.66 (Percents of Numbers I)

Click here to download. 


Review videos:

Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Due Wednesday January 4th

1. Complete the "Which Coupon Should I Use" set of problems.  Handout download available here. 

2.  (Period 2) Solve this problem:
You and your friends are going to order pizza. You have a $50.00 bill, but you need to make sure you have enough to tip 15% to the delivery guy.

What is the most you can spend on pizza, still have enough for the tip, and not exceed $50?