WEEK OF OCTOBER 15 - 19

NO MEDIOCRITY – TOWARDS EXCELLENCE!!

Reminders:

• Do not forget to make your index cards with rules and procedures on a daily basis.
• Homework must be kept in your binder at all times.
• Please bring all supplies to class every day (book, notebook, binder, pencil case)
• MAP reports will be sent home along with report cards during Parent-Teacher Conferences. If you wish to discuss your child’s Math scores with me, please do not hesitate to contact me: gpalacios@discoveryschool.edu.hn or call me: 95611434

Dates to remember:

• Wednesday, October 17 → Quiz # 6 for 6^th grade
• Thursday, October 18 → General Assembly Meeting for parents @ 6:00 pm
• Thursday, October 25 → UN Day Celebration (PM Schedule and early dismissal)
• Friday, October 26 → Student Led Conferences
• Tuesday, October 30 → Costume Day and Bake Sale by Seniors / Face Painting by Juniors

6^TH GRADE BASIC MATH

Monday 15	HOLIDAY
Tuesday 16	We will go over the MAP scores in class and use the Descartes Continuum to place ourselves in each goal strand. Homework: study for quiz (lessons 2-10 → 2-13)
Wednesday 17	Quiz # 6 Homework: none
Thursday 18	We will begin chapter 3: Number Theory and Fraction Concepts Students will begin the chapter with a diagnosis readiness and begin with lesson 4-1 Factors, Multiples, and Divisibility Online tutor: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-030s.html http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=aaa&wcsuffix=0301 Homework: use the online tutor to review
Friday 19	Continuation lesson 4-1 Online tutor: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-030s.html http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=aaa&wcsuffix=0301 Homework: worksheet, if not finished in class

7^TH GRADE PRE ALGEBRA

Monday 15	HOLIDAY
Tuesday 16	We will go over the MAP scores in class and use the Descartes Continuum to place ourselves in each goal strand. Homework: none
Wednesday 17	4-3 prime Factorization and Greatest Common Factor Online tutor: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-033s.html http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-034s.html http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=ada&wcsuffix=0403 Homework: Worksheet
Thursday 18	4-4 Simplifying Fractions Online tutor: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-035s.html http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=ada&wcsuffix=0404 Homework: Worksheet
Friday 19	4-5 Problem Solving: Account for All Possibilities Online tutor: http://www.phschool.com/atschool/academy123/english/academy123_content/wl-book-demo/ph-036s.html http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=ada&wcsuffix=0405 Homework: Worksheet, if not completed in class

 Tentative date for quiz # 7 → Tuesday, October 23 (lessons 4-1 → 4-5)