Sixth Grade
Lesson 94 - Reducing units before multiplying. Remember that you can cross off units just like you can cancel numbers.
Seventh Grade
Literature - We read from Tom Sawyer today. Remember to define the vocabulary words for Chapters 16-21!
Spelling - The unit is due on Friday! Be sure you are completing it. Also, I passed out a Spelling worksheet. Be sure to have that finished for tomorrow.
Math - Lesson 7-11. Discount. #2-8 and #13-14.
To find the discount amount. Multiply the list price by the discount rate. That is how much you are saving. To find the sales price, then subtract that amount from the list price. That is how much you would pay. Here is an example:
To find the discount rate, you will take the discount amount and divide it by the list price. Be sure to find the discount amount first by subtracting the sales price from the list price.
Here is an example:
Eighth Grade
The students taking the placement test have an assignment to complete that is review for the test.
Pre-Algebra needs to study their tests and Geobooks tonight for the makeup test tomorrow! I will average the two grades together.
Lesson 10-2 will be due on Thursday. I will blog examples tomorrow night.
See you tomorrow!
Mrs. Swickey
