More about the projects!!

I have included the guidelines just in case you forgot them at school!!!

Here is a smartboard orientation(just for you Antin!!) Go through this and learn something new....Remember that you are responsible to come to class on Monday with ideas for your group!!

http://education.smarttech.com/ste/en-US/Ed+Resource/Teachers+Hub/default.htm

HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!

PROJECTS!!

Here are some websites and examples of good smartborad lessons


www.smarttech.com

http://technology.usd259.org/resources/whiteboards/smartlessons.htm

http://teach.fcps.net/trt27/smart_board_lessons.htm

REMEMBER to have fun with this project!! We are all going to be learning a lot!!

Quiz overview!!

Here are the answers to the quiz that we took on Friday. If you still have questions about anything, let me know!!

NEGATIVE NUMBERS.....WHAT DO I DO????

I know that a couple of you are not quite ready to start negative numbers again....but here are some sites to help you out!



HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!



http://www.mcwdn.org/Algebra/PosNeg.html


http://cs.gmu.edu/cne/modules/dau/algebra/basicarith/arith1_frm.html



http://www.funbrain.com/linejump/

O,O,O ORDER OF OPERATIONS

Today in class we connected the idea of order of operations with easy ways to remember the phrase:

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

Some of you preferred the cheerleaders, but most of you liked the RAP!!

I have linked them below!!

ORDER OF OPERATIONS

I know that some of this is review for a lot of you, but.....

I wanted to refresh your memory since you will be using this

A LOT in the next couple of years.

Here are the notes that we took!!

Click on the image, it will be clear.

ALGEBRA!!!!

I know that some of you are struggling to bring what you learned from hands-on algebra to 8th grade so I thought that this would be some help! I know it is a lot of reading, but it has a lot of info in it. Also follow the link for some more pracitce!

ALGEBRA HELP:

http://www.algebrahelp.com/lessons/equationbasics/

MORE PRACTICE (with the answers)

http://www.kutasoftware.com/FreeWorksheets/One-Step%20Equations.pdf

This is a review of what we did in class today! Remember that the slope-intercept form is

y=mx+b

m= slope

b= y-intercept

WOW!!! check this out!

Well today is the very first day of our new classroom blog!! We will try to keep everything up to date and as accurate as possible. Please be patient as we start on this techy journey!!