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Numeracy is the ability to solve problems using the tools available to you. It is also the desire and the ability to persist at difficult problems. Below are some skills to practice.

There are some fun links to practice application of divisibility rules.  To practice determining the divisibility of a number, try visiting this fun site called Vector Kids.

For a summary of the divisibility rules we are studying and more try visiting Dr. Math. Or study the summary below.

Here is another awesome site you can use to practice your math skills. The site is called IXL Choose Grade 7 and the skills you wish to practice.

The page gets longer as the year goes on.....scroll down


Previous Unit: Integers
April 20th Sum-up Riddle Sheet to practice adding integers.
April 23rd Text p. 250 #3, 5, 6, 7
April 25th Whiteboard practice and Fast Five
April 26th Text p. 264 #1 to 7
April 27th Integers Homework Sheet (both sides)
May 1 Chapter Review p. 278 #1-9
May 3 Practice Riddle Sheet done in class
May 4 Mathletics Integer practice. Remember, you can log on to            Mathletics on your computer at home and complete                some extra practice on Integers. The test for adding and            subtracting Integers is next Tues, May 8th.  May the 4th            be with you!!  :)
May 7th Problems: Choose any 6 (Sheet)
          Practice Test: Do at home.
May 8 Unit Test Day

 A simple, fun, peg puzzle game. Click on a peg to remove it. Jump the pegs until no jumps are remaining.

New Unit: Circle Graphs

May 10th Introduction to Circle Graphs: Class Graph.
             Collect data at home for a graph. Try to have a                      sample size of 30 or more.
May 14th Circle Graph Construction from own data: turned in             today.
May 15th Text p. 472 #1-6




Previous Unit: Percents %
Here are the assignments to date:
Feb. 9 p. 156 # 1-8
Feb. 10 p. 157 # 10-15
Feb. 15/16 Grocery Store Math
Feb. 20 p. 162 #1,3, 6c, 6d, 8, 10
Feb. 23 Work Sheet 4.3 Estimating Percents
Feb. 27 Work Sheet: Circle Percents
Feb. 28 Work Sheet: Spider Percents
March 1 Work Sheet: Percent of a Number
March 2 Word Problems p.172 #11, 10, 9, 8
                              p. 167 #7, 8,10
                              p. 162 #9
March 8th p. 172 #1-3, 4a-c, 5d-f, 6, 7, 12
March 12 p. 178 #3-10
March 13 Chapter Review #1-19 odd only
March 14 Practice Test
March 15 Unit Test on Percents





Previous Unit: Measurement in Geometry
Here are the assignments to date:
March 26th At home, complete sheet to compare circumference
               and diameter of as circle.  Measure as accurately as
               possible. Do you get 3.14? Find the first 8 digits of pi
March 27th 211-213 3a-c, 4d-f, 6, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17
March 28   Use 1cm grid paper to estimate the area of a circle.
               Complete 2 examples at home.
March 30  Area of a Circle Worksheet 5.6
April 2       p. 223/224 #2, 6-9, 9, 12
               Logbook Assignment (Due next class.)
April 3       Apollonian Gasket due Thursday April 5th
April 4       P. 197-199 #1, 3, 5 6, 8, 9
April 5th    Drawing and measuring triangle angles: in class                 practice.
               Homework Sheet 5.1 Review of area of
               parallelograms.
April 10th   Area of a triangle p. p. 204/205, #1, 6-8
               Logbook notes on important formulas (for area)
April 11th    p. 204 #3, 5, 9-11, 15
April 12th   Workbook Sheet 5.1 Given in class. Fast Five Quiz
April 13th   p. 229: Do any 4 problems. #1 excluded.
April 17th   Practice Test p. 331/332 #1b, 2a, 3b, 4, 5c,d, 6b, 7 8.
April 18th   Unit Test on Area
To find out what an Apollonian Gasket is, check out Vi Hart's video on line. Click on the link above in red.
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