Merry Christmas

I just want to wish everyone a Merry Christmas.  I hope everyone has a wonderful break.

December

Only a few weeks until Christmas.  Wow this year has flown by. 

Sixth grade is working on fractions.  We are making improper fractions into mixed numbers, mixed numbers to improper fractions and making equivalent fractions.  We are also learning several ways to compare fractions.

Seventh grade is also working on fractions and we have begun adding fractions with like and unlike denominators.

Pre-Algebra is solving inequalities and getting ready to start Chapter 4 which involves Number Theory. 

Thanksgiving is coming

Don't forget Thanksgiving is next week.  Students will be out Wednesday, November 27 thru Sunday, December 1 returning on Monday, December 2.

6th and 7th grades are working on proper and improper fractions.  We are changing mixed numbers to improper fractions and vice versa.

Pre-Algebra 7th and 8th grade are still working on one and two step equations.  Pre - Algebra will have a test before Thanksgiving break on one and two step equations.  

I hope everyone has a wonderful break. 

November

Wow it is hard to believe it is already November.  2nd quarter has started out great. 

This week 6th grade had a test on division.  We will begin working with fractions next week.

7th grade is continuing with factors and multiples and will be having a test next week.

Pre-Algebra is still working on one step and multi step equations.

I hope everyone has a wonderful week.

End of 1st Quarter

Wow. Can you believe we are already finished with the 1st quarter?  Report cards will be coming out soon. 
Next week 7th and 8th grade Pre-Algebra will be starting one and two step eqations.
7th grade math will be working on factoring and multiples.
6th grade will be finishing up our section on division.

Don't forget that Parent / Teacher conferences are coming up on November 4.  If you need to have a certain time please email me and I will be happy to pencil you in. 

Thank you for sharing your students with me.  I love them all.

Week 9

Remember No School for students next Friday, October 25.  The quarter ends next Thursday.  Please check RenWeb to see if your student is missing any work.

7th Grade We still need items for our Fall Festival basket.   Please bring in items by next Thursday, October 24.  The theme of the basket is Relaxation. 

Pre-Algebra is starting to work on solving one step equations.  Then we will move on to two step equations.  This is one of my favorite sections.

7th grade is still working on decimals.  

6th grade is working on division.  

This has been a wonderful 1st quarter.  I have enjoyed getting to know all of your children.  They are wonderful.

October 10

Wow where has the time gone.  Only 2 weeks are left of the first quarter.  Check renweb to see if your student is missing any work. 

7th grade - Fall Festival basket items need to be brought in.  The theme of our basket is RELAXATION.  Thank you to everyone who has sent in items already. 

6th grade had their second test of the quarter this week and are going to continue with division next week.

Pre-Algebra will be having one more test this quarter late next week. 

7th grade Math will continue with multiplying and dividing decimals next week.