Pythagorean Theorem Music Video

Music can help you remember and LEARN the formula for Pythagorean Theorem.  So, watch this video to help you get it and remember it too.  Enjoy!

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New Coding Elective Application

For all students interested in enrolling in the “Introduction to Coding with Unity” elective course, please fill out the application at  http://tinyurl.com/KSMMScoding.  Students will need to be logged into their IMUA google account in order to open and complete the application.  All responses are due by Thursday, 9/21.  This elective course will take the place of your current elective course.  12 students will be selected based on your application.  If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Mrs. Kimoto. 

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Week of 9/18/17

We sure had an exciting spirit week and I hope you’re all recouperated from that and from Homecoming!  Time to buckle down with only 3 more weeks of the quarter.  Just a reminder there are only 2 more weeks left to complete your Mathletics (ML) requirements.  Do not wait!!  It’s also back to school week so Th / F there is a different schedule.

7th Grade:
M: Add Sub Whole & Mix # Fract / Multiply fract 28 / MQ NT?
W: MQ / Divide Fract 29
F: Huaka’i to Kalepolepo

Pre-Alg:
M & Tu: Intro Pythag 65 / Pythagoras Story / Conjecture & Skeptic
W & M: Pythag
Th: College Huaka’i
F: Career Presentations

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We Learn Survey

Advisory Students:
Please click on the link below and take this survey.  Be honest and be sure to complete it and submit it at the end.

http://www.wesurvey.org/?urlpc=S8MAKAMS

 

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Week of 9/11/17

It’s Homecoming week!  Don’t forget to show your school spirit and Dress UP!!  I have the dress days posted on my board if you forget.

7th Grade:
Tu: Adding and Sub Fractions with unlike denominators C36 & C37 / ML: Sub Unlike Fractions
Th: Mathematical Mindset Video / Double Cross Fractions (1st Column) / Create own Real World Add Sub Fraction Prob

Pre-Alg:
M: Roots Video Project work day
Tu & W: Roots video project work day
Th & F: Mathematical Mindset Video / Station Rotation –  Solving Class Roots Video Projects

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Week of 9/4/17

I hope you all enjoyed your LONG 4 day weekend!  I know I appreciated an extra day off yesterday!  I also hope you ALL earned a ML certificate by Sunday.  If you didn’t… your make up option is to earn one THIS week and submit a printed copy of your certificate and write… “Make Up” on it by Friday.  Also, it is MID-Quarter this week so please monitor your progress.  Reports will be sent home for students at a  C- or below.

7th Grade:
W: Operations with Deci / Decimals Quiz
F: Decimal Project

Pre-Alg:
Tu: Cube Roots 74 / 2 ML Sq & Cube Rts and Est Cube Roots
W & Th: Review Cube Roots / Cube Root Quiz? / Sq Rt & Cube Rt Video Project
F & M: Work on Project due NT

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Week of 8/28/17

Yay! Short week!  No school Friday (teacher inservice day) and take Monday off too…Haha!  It’s Labor day.  So enjoy your nice long weekend!  Just a reminder as we near the middle of the quarter to work on getting those ML certificates and mastered skills!  See me if you have questions or concerns about this.

ALL STUDENTS MUST earn a ML Certificate this week!!

7th Grade:
Tu: Mult and Div Decimals 49 & 53 /  Currency Project Act 2 / MQ NT?
Th: Mixed Decimal practice 54 & 50 / Team Challenge / Currency Proj Act 3 / Decimal Quiz NT
F: No School – Inservice Day

Pre-Algebra:
M: Estimating Sq Roots 42 / 2 ML Skills Est Sq Rt & Sq Rt / Rat # Quiz NT / Comic Life Project
Tu & W: Review Est Sq Rts D-72 /Rat # Quiz / Comic Life Project
Th & M: Comic Life Due / Quiz Corrections / Exploring Cube Roots / Est Cube Roots
F: No School – Inservice Day

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Types of Numbers Music Video

Watch this video to learn and practice your numbers.  Rational vs. Irrational

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Advisory Pre-Survey

Here’s the Pre-Survey that you will all need to take. We will take a post-survey towards the end of the year.

https://goo.gl/NnoJXx

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Week of 8/21/17

Welcome to week 3!  Mahalo for sticking it out thru our first 2 weeks of school.  There sure was a lot going on and I’m hoping now things will settle down so we can really get going.

7th Grade:
M: Big # integers / Integer word expressions 16 / Integer Quiz NT / ML!
W: Integer Review / Maze Team Chall / ML 2 Integer Skills / Integer Quiz
F: Quiz corrections / Add Sub Decimals 35 & 109 / Start Currency Project

Pre-Alg:
M & Tu: Compare Rat #s 59 / Lazy Mtn / ML
W & Th: Perfect Squares and Sq Roots 72 & 31 / Classify Rat vs Irrat #s / Start Comic Life Proj
F: & M: Estimating Sq Roots 42 / Rat & Irrat # Quiz NT

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