November 30

Yes, it's that foggy!

November 29

This lasted for less than one minute. Take time out to enjoy the little things in life!

Please, Please Take Care of Your Digital Device

This is a fantastic 10 minute video that clearly explains how to prevent the loss of your digital data.

WATCH VIDEO!  (Unfortunately, it's YouTube which is blocked at our school-watch at home!)

Special Message

Use a QR code scanner to determine the message below. Don't know what that is? Search the web!

PreAlgebra II: Adding Fractions

Before completing MD 94-95 watch the video!

WATCH VIDEO!

November 23

4-19 Resource Page (4.1.3)

November 22 #2

A small glimpse of the sun to let us know it's still there!

November 22

20 Things I Learned About Browsers & The Web

In an effort to inform everyone about something almost everyone uses every day, "20 Things I Learned About Browsers & The Web" gives in depth information about the web, how to stay safe, and the difference between cloud computing and web apps.  You can read the whole book or browse by chapters using the tabs found at the bottom of the site.

READ 20 THINGS I LEARNED ABOUT BROWSERS & THE WEB

Some important chapters you may like to read are found in quick links below:

MALWARE, PHISHING, and SECURITY RISKS

HOW MODERN BROWSERS PROTECT YOU FROM MALWARE

USING WEB ADDRESSES TO KEEP YOU SAFE

VALIDATING IDENTITIES ONLINE

FINALLY:  Google (used by many) has created a PRIVACY CENTER and specifically a FAMILY SAFETY CENTER!

Please share this with anyone you feel may like to read it!

November 19

Three straight days - no sunrise!

The Physics Behind "Unstoppable"

Unstoppable!

Can you determine if the movie's claim of destruction is actually true?  It's a simple math problem.

WATCH THE CLIP ON A COMPUTER!!!

WATCH THE CLIP ON AN iPOD!!!

The video clip includes help from a professor who will walk you through the process.  You will need to find the SPEED OF AN AVERAGE CARGO TRAIN and include the mass of the train from the professor's clip.

After analyzing, will the train "blow up a whole city" as advertised?  He also states that this is "just a simple math problem" which confirmed to me, "Yes, math is everywhere!"

WATCH THE CLIP ON A COMPUTER!!!

WATCH THE CLIP ON AN iPOD!!!

Develop a conversation by replying.  If you reply with something meaningful then you will earn yourself 10 extra credit points.

PreAlgebra II: Parabola

Watch the video to learn more about a parabola!

WATCH THE VIDEO!!!

4-3 to 4-7 Additional Worksheet

You will need to complete the following problems in addition to the problems 4-3 to 4-7.

GET THE ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS!

November 18

Sun! Where Art Thou?

4.1.1 Chapter 4 Algebra Patterns: After Problems #1,2 on Worksheet

Having completed the first two problems on the Day 1 worksheet of Chapter 4, you will benefit from watching an Australian speak about the patterns using match sticks. During the video, copy his match diagrams and the information he places to the right of the diagram.

After you watch the video and copy the drawings, numbers, and rules write a 2-3 sentence reflection on the process of patterns and rules.  Thoughts you may include:

What aspect(s) of this video made the process more clear?

What is the first thing you look for when completing these problems?

What do you see as ALWAYS happening?

If you can create a REPLY on your computer after this POST, then please do it!  If not, write it in your notebook!  It will be reviewed by your teacher and awarded points.

WATCH THE VIDEO!!!

November 17

Sunrise?

Chapter 4 Intro Distributive Property

The equations that we will experience in Chapter 4 will become more challenging.  Get a great, short introduction on how to solve these equations!  After watching the video, reply with one detailed concept that you learned!  It is STRONGLY recommended that you write down the examples for the future!!!

VIEW THE VIDEO!!!

An Introduction To Chapter 4
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November 16

Talking Numbers Counts With Kids' Math Skills

A new study reveals it is important to talk with kids about numbers in a certain way.  Read about the study!

November 15

November 12

Honoring & Remembering

We Remember POW-MIA!

Veteran's Day 2010

Veteran's, Thank You!

November 11

Thank a Veteran!

Hour 9 Chapter 3 Vocab Spreadsheet

GET IT HERE

Hour 5 Chapter 3 Vocab Spreadsheet

HERE IT IS!!!

Time On Your Hands?

Want to play a unique and challenging math game?  Tivitz has come to the web.  Challenge yourself and see if you can be on the leader board.  GET THE GAME!!!  It's FREE!

November 10

#2

November 10

Can't wait for that tree to move!

3-97(d): World's Tallest Tree

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November 9

Equivalent Fractions

A great resource for understanding equivalent fractions.
VIEW IT HERE!







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November 8

HOUR 9: 3-81 "How Many Solutions?"

REVIEW 3-80 CAREFULLY!

Explain how to find the number of solutions to an equation; Include the answer to...

How do you know when an equation has no solution?

How do you know when an equation has an infinite (look it up) number of solutions?

Type an example of each kind of equation:  See example-

NO SOLUTION:  -2-3k-2+-2k+8-k

HOUR 5: 3-81 "How Many Solutions?"

REVIEW 3-80 CAREFULLY!

Explain how to find the number of solutions to an equation; Include the answer to...
How do you know when an equation has no solution?
How do you know when an equation has an infinite (look it up) number of solutions?

Type an example of each kind of equation:  See example-
NO SOLUTION:  -2-3k-2+-2k+8-k

November 5

Winter Arriving?

HOUR 9: 3-70 Letter C

YOUR REPLY NEEDED:
What is a SOLUTION TO AN EQUATION?

Write a description as to what you and your partner agree on!

HOUR 5: 3-70 Letter C:

YOUR REPLY NEEDED:
What is a SOLUTION TO AN EQUATION?

Write a description as to what you and your partner agree on!

November 3

Delayed! But now the sun is visible!

November 2

"What is the chance of..."

Lottery, Powerball, Gambling!  All of them involve probability.  You are also using fractions, decimals, and percents!  What do you think the chances are that you will win the lottery?

Leave a comment as to the percent out of 100 that you think you will win the lottery?  You will need to log into your P Google Account.

ONLY after you have left a comment can you continue reading!

The POWERBALL game asks a person to guess five (5) correct numbers out of fifty-nine (59).  Using a web resource find the chances of you winning the POWERBALL HERE!

November 1