Math with Mrs. Carin Sanders

Math Lesson Plans for December 3rd- 7th
Monday: Tangram Puzzles (7.3.si.1)
Today, students will use various shapes that are discussed in chapter 10 to completely construct tangram puzzles.  In this activity, students will discover that triangles can be transformed to fit all quadrilaterals.
Homework:  None
Tuesday: 10-5 Quadrilaterals (7.3.spi.2)
Today, students will learn to identify and classify quadrilaterals.  Students will [...]

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Enriched Math Lesson Plans for November 26th- 30th
Monday: Chapter 2 Review- Mini Project
Today, students will work in groups to review the contents of chapter 2.  Students will be given a section to review; groups will be responsible for making presentations to the classroom using the overhead.
Homework:  Study for Vocabulary and chapter 2 test.
Tuesday: Chapter 2 [...]

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Math Lesson Plans for November 26th-30th
Monday: 10-1 Angles and 10-3 Angle Relationships (7.3.spi.2)
Today, students will classify and draw angles and identify and apply angle relationships.  Students will define new vocabulary words on pages 413 and 422.  Students will take notes and complete in class practice problems from the overhead.
Homework:  page 587 Lesson 10-1, numbers 2-18 [...]

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Math Lesson Plans for November 13th- 16th
Monday:  No School!
Homework:  NA
Tuesday:  2-7 and 2-8, Bar graphs and Histograms/ Misleading statistics
Today, students will learn to create and interpret bar graphs and histograms.  Students will also learn to determine when statistics are misleading.  Students will work individually to complete packet lessons 2-7 and 2-8.
Homework:  Study for Vocabulary test [...]

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Math Lesson Plans for November 5th- 9th
Monday: 2-2 Making Predictions/ 2-5 Stem- and – Leaf Plot  (7.5.spi.5 and 7)
Today, students will learn to make predictions based on given information.  Students will also learn to construct and interpret stem- and leaf plots.  Students will take notes and complete in- class examples on making predictions. Students will [...]

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Math and Enriched Math Lesson Plans for October 29th- November 2nd
Monday: 2-4 Mean, Median, and Mode (7.5.spi.3 and 4)
Today, students will find the mean, median, and mode for a set of data. Students will take notes from the overhead. Students will also work to complete Practice Skills worksheet and word problems.
Homework: [...]

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Enriched Math Lesson Plans for October 22nd- 26th
Monday:  5-5 Congruent Triangles/ Read Stories
Today, students will determine whether a set of triangles are congruent (based on congruence statements).  Students will work individually to complete wkbk page 38 Practice side.  Students will also share stories from Lesson 5-3.
Homework:  Study your notes
Tuesday:  5-6 Similar Triangles/ Continue to read [...]

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Math Lesson Plans for October 22nd-26th
Monday:  Chapter 4 Test Review/ Create a booklet for Chapter 2 Notes
Today, students will review for chapter 4.  After the review, students will begin chapter 2 on Statistics: Analyzing Data.  Students will create a booklet, which will aid them in organizing the notes for various types of charts and graphs [...]

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Enriched Math Lesson Plans for October 15th- 19th
Monday: Math Story
Today, students will continue to creatively write stories using the vocabulary terms that are mentioned in section 5-3 of the textbook. Students have the choice to write from any genre that they choose. Students will be asked to type this assignment at home.
Homework: None

Tuesday: Math [...]

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Math Lesson Plans for October 15th- 19th
Monday:  Mid Chapter Practice Test for Ch.4
Today, students will take the mid chapter practice test for chapter 4.  Students will review the answers to the practice test.  Students will also play a game with index cards to review equations.
Homework:  None
Tuesday:  4-6 Functions and Linear Equations (7.2.spi.2)
Today, students will learn [...]

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