The week of October 3rd...

As we continue working in chapter two and beginning to increase our pace of learning, keep focusing on note taking and pacing your homework and study schedule. Again, I really appreciate the deliberate effort to manage your math time. You are developing your fluency at accessing your online books, working Compass Odyssey and Gizmo completing assignments due each Monday.

Intensive Math 6th Grade: (Team Time Group)
Review Fractions (Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying, and Dividing)Homework: Review your notes from class for 15mins everyday!

Period: 5B and 6B

Math Connects Course 2 (MJ2: Pre-Alg):
Rational Numbers
Topic: Introduction to Rational Numbers: Terminating and Repeating Decimals and Comparing and Ordering Rational Numbers.
Complete Gizmos assignment "Adding Fraction" and at least one hour of Compass Odyssey by October 10, 2011.
Homework:
Mon: 1 Hour of Compass Odyssey and Gimzo Assignment due on 10.10.11 and
Math Connects Workbook Adding and Subtracting Fractions and Mixed Numbers pages 31-34 due 10.5.11
Wed: TBD
Fri: TBD

Period 1A, 3A, and 4B
Math Connects Course 1 (MJ1: Adv Math):
Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Topic: Introduction to Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Complete Gizmo assignment "Dividing Fractions" and at least one hour of Compass Odyssey due by 10.10.11
Homework:
Mon: Compass Odyssey and Gizmo assignment are due on 10.10.11 bring completed Exploration Guide to class. Math Connects Workbook: Multiply Mixed Numbers 2-2D Skills Practices #1-26. Due on 10.5.11 for 4B only.
Tues: TBD
Thur: TBD

Compass Odyssey Note:
All students should be working in either FCAT Prep 6th grade Big Idea 1 or Big Idea 2 and continuing with the Learning Paths. ONLY WORK ON FCAT PREP 3, if you have completed/finished ALL of Big Idea 1 and Big Idea 2.Consider Compass Odyssey as an assignment and you will receive an assignment grade based on your progress in the learning path and completion of assignments. Remember, 1 hour each week is the minimum. If you have questions or challenges with the assignments, please inform me as soon as possible via email. You guys are great, thanks for being All Stars!

Gizmo Note: The Gizmo assignments are due weekly, each Monday of the week with a completed Exploration Guide. Completing only the assignment questions online or completing only the Exploration Guide and submitting on Monday or Tuesday, if that is the first meeting of the week, is completing half the work. Ensure your are completing both Exploration Guide and the Assessment Questions each week and submitting on our first class meeting. Thank you!

Login Password Login Password
1st Boys - MATHONEB matho737 Girls - MATHONEG matho191
3nd Boys - MATHTWOB matht751 Girls -MATHTWOG matht240
4th Boys - MATHTHREB matht412 Girls -MATHTHREG matht663
5th Boys - MATHFOURB mathf716 Girls -MATHFOURG mathf690
6TH Boys - MATHSIXB maths808 Girls -MATHSIXG maths306

Remember that the username is all uppercase and the password is all lowercase. Go onto the online book and take a tour - just click around to see what you find.

BOOM,

Mr. Lee