Mary A. Steltz

7th Grade Math - Room 501

Knox Middle School

1625 Park Road West

Salisbury, NC 28144

704-633-2922, Ext. 501

Planning:  11:45a - 1:15p Daily

November 9-13, 2009

Welcome back to Week 10 at Knox Middle School!  This week we will continue Objective 1.02 - Develop fluency in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of rational numbers.  We will be working with decimals using the calculators.  Expect homework every night and daily quizzes.  We will take our district assessment, ClassScape, on Tuesday, November 10, 2009; enjoy a day off on Wednesday, November 11th for Veteran's Day, and follow up with our first Vocabulary Exam on Thursday, November 12th!! 

MESSAGE TO PARENTS

You should receive Exam #4 graded on Monday, November 9, 2009.  Please sign it and return.  Remember to check your child's agenda for messages or comments!  Please check your child's agenda for homework assignments, tests, and upcoming events!   

7th Grade Math 

In accordance with the North Carolina Math Pacing Guide – Grade 7 (2009-2010), we will utilize the Holt Middle School Math, Course 2 Text Book for the North Carolina Course of Study.  Following are the topics we will cover:  Data Analysis, Number Sense and Algebraic Reasoning, Operations and Equations with Integers and Rational Numbers, Proportional Reasoning, Percents, 2-Dimensional and 3-Dimensional Geometry, Probability, Solving Equations and Inequalities, Functions & Sequences.  The course is required for graduation and does have an End of Grade test.  We will have fun and learn at the same time! 

HOMEWORK HELP

I have given students my email address for additional support, and they are allowed to work in their assigned study groups.  Please check your child's notebook for notes from class that will provide examples and assistance to them.  Every homework assignment is reinforcement for what I have modeled and demonstrated in class!                   

Addition and Subtraction of Decimals: 

Multiplication and Divison of Decimals: