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Hello, Class of 2021/22! Let's get this blog rolling again!

 Wishing you could attend a school as splendid as Splendid Academy ? Well, they are still actively recruiting students! SPLENDID ACADEMY While you are considering your 6 word summary artwork/poster/advertisement also consider how important all the elements of design are to your message. Choose your 6 words ,and everything else about your presentation, carefully. Book Cover Designs

Week 5 - Part 2

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VARIABLES Definition of Evaluate: Evaluate Equation versus Expression: A sentence versus a phrase (kind of) ONLINE GAMES to EXPLORE/PRACTICE these concepts: ARCADEMICS - ALGEBRA SHEPPARD SOFTWARE - ALGEBRA

Week 5 Part 1

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Fraction - Decimal Equivalents and Dividing with Remainders What is an INTEGER?

Week 4 - Part 3

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Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Multiplying Fractions Overview from Math is Fun Dividing Fractions Video Review:

Week 4 - PART 2

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In  the second half of the week we are focusing on skills needed to successfully navigate multiplying and dividing fractions and decimals. Toady we did the following: Fractions to Decimal equivalencies practice Order of Operations Practice Game for common/basic fraction to decimal review - Puppy Chase Game to review Order of Operations - PEMDAS EXHIBIT Logic Problems Divisibility Rules Divisibility Rules Practice Long Division Here is a video to help those having trouble remembering the steps for successful long division.

Week Four - DIVISION

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Welcome to the Second Session of Middle School Math Basics. On this blog you you find a general summary of topics we are covering and some resources for review or to explore a topic further.  On day one of our session we got to know each other a bit and settled into some routines. We played some card games to collect data for future math problems.  On day students began work on "Skittles Math" a packet that reviews place value, fractions and percentages and students began a packet that tests how well they mastered material from the first session and/or guides placement for small group lessons if students are new to the class in this second session. Today, day 3, we began a review of division as we continued to work on the work mentioned above and took a crack at a math riddle.  LONG DIVISION MATH RIDDLE: