Monthly Archives: October 2012

Week of 10/29/12

7th Grade: M & Tu: Test Corrections / Wrap Up Unit / New Unit- Proportions & Perdcents / E-11 Calc OK / Bring Device BYOD for class activity NT W & Th:  Happy Halloween! / QR Code Treasure Hunt – … Continue reading

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Scientific Notation Song

Hope you enjoy this catchy but informative video (lesson) on Scientific Notation!

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SyNote Rap – Scientific Notation

Maybe you’re more of a Rap kind of person.  Enjoy this Rap on SyNote and learn how to do it correctly.  Enjoy!

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Exponents Video (MADSPM)

Thought you 8th graders would enjoy this video.  Plus it’ll help you remember your Exponent Laws!  Keep practicing!  Mahalo Mr. Nish for sharing this find.

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Week of 10/22/12

Happy Mind Month! Celebrations of the mind are happening all around the world this month. With spirit week and homecoming over, let’s refocus and get our minds back in the game. Just a reminder that the Mathletics Certificate count is … Continue reading

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Scientific Notation Practice

Directions for 7th Grade Assignment: 1.  Use these activities to practice for your Unit TEST! 2.  Post a comment on this blog post with your score for each activity and a short reflection of what you thought of it.  3.  … Continue reading

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Hexaflexagon Party!

Hexaflexagon Safety Guide Do you have hexaflexa-perplexia?  Or hexaflexa-dyslexia?  Watch this safety guide to see how to deal with your ailment.  Don’t let a flexigatastrophe happen to you! Posted just for fun!  Pretty entertaining huh?  Today’s Oct. 21 and we … Continue reading

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Hexaflexagon – Part 2

Learn more about the hexaflexagon and some math figures in history, like Martin Gardner, who enjoyed math puzzles like this.  Enjoy!   Pretty interesting huh?  Try it out!  Happy birthday Martin Gardner!  Extra Credit Option:  Make and label or decorate a … Continue reading

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Scale of the Universe

Click on image to move around site and see the relative size of things from extremely large items to incredibly small.  Objects described and size shown in scientific notation.  This could also give you ideas for your Scientific Notation Big … Continue reading

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Hexaflexagon – Part 1

Happy Hexaflexagon Month!  View this awesome video to learn about the awesome art!   Stay tuned for part 2 next week. Extra Credit Option:  Make a hexaflexagon and bring to class to share! 🙂 Check out this site for directions … Continue reading

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