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7-1 & 7-2 : Finish the “Writing Equations of the Form ax = b from word problems” sheet.
7-3: Finish the “Solving Two-Step Equations Involving Addition: ax + b = c” sheet.
7-1, 7-2
1. Finish reading chapter 39. List in your notebooks the different elements of the Constitution and a brief description of each.
Also focus on writing monitor for meaning post its for what you don’t understand.
2. Final drafts of essays due Monday.
7-3
Read last part of chapter 37 and all of chapter 38. Write post its. Think about the EQ: How did the experience of the Americans affect the decisions they made about governments?
Explore and Experiment . . . .
The investigation stage-research, explore, experiment- is coming to a close. You have completed your secondary research (Internet, book, magazine, newspaper sources) and you are well on your way to completing your primary research (interviews and surveys).
Homework: explore and experiment with the various digital media that you are considering using in your community service campaign on digital citizenship. For example: noodle around with PowerPoint or try Presentations in Google Docs. Try to find the brochure templates in MS Word. If you have a microphone, try recording your voice to make a podcast. Or if you have a digital camera, see if you have a setting for making movies. Explore and experiment what you are interested in trying. Write your reflections in Google Docs or on paper. What did you try? How did it go? What did you learn, or what did you figure out?
7-3: Finish the “Writing Equations of the form ax = b from word problems” sheet.
7-1 & 7-2: 1) Do on p. 538-539 #11-17, 19. Show work for all. 2) Finish the “More Reciprocals and Solving ax=b” sheet.
7-3: 1) Finish the “Reciprocals and Solving ax= b equations”. 2) Read p. 535 -537. Do on p. 538-539 #4, 7-10. Show work for 7-10.
7-1, 7-2
1. Finish listing out the ideas from chapter 32.
2. Final draft of essay due Monday
7-3
1. Read chapter 32. Write post its. Also, on a separate sheet of paper, list out the problems with the Articles of Confederation.
2. Final draft of essays due Tuesday.
7-1 & 7-2: 1) Finish the “Reciprocals and Solving ax= b equations”. 2) Read p. 535 -537. Do on p. 538-539 #4, 7-10. Show work for 7-10.
7-3: Read p. 530-532. Do on p. 532-534 #1, 11-15a, 18, 20, 24. Show work for 18 and 24.
*All: There will be a quiz next week on solving equations of the form x – a = b and a – x =b as well as testing special cases.
7-1 & 7-2: Finish the “More Repeated Addition…” sheet.
