Monday, April 27, 2015 STATE TESTING: ELA
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean to find a missing side length in a right triangle.
I can draw a picture to help me solve a problem with the Pythagorean Theorem.
Bellwork
Students will turn in homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Basics Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Watch video: "Pythagorean Theorem/Equations" on You-Tube
4. Direct instruction, demonstration, and foldable notes for journals: 4 examples of word problems that can be solved with the Pythagorean Theorem
5. Cooperative practice with Powerpoint slides, dry erase boards/markers, and a partner: "Pythagorean Theorem Bingo"
Closing
3-2-1 exit ticket
Homework
Students will choose and complete 3 problems on the front of the "Pythagorean Word Problems" worksheet.
There will be a test on the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday, May 1.
Links
Pythagorean Theorem video with Miss Hippy
Pythagorean Theorem rap video
Rock on Pythagorus video
Pythagorean Theorem equations video
Pythagorean Theorem cartoon
Colin Dodd's Pythagorean Theorem math song
Files
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean to find a missing side length in a right triangle.
I can draw a picture to help me solve a problem with the Pythagorean Theorem.
Bellwork
Students will turn in homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Basics Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Word Problems)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Watch video: "Pythagorean Theorem/Equations" on You-Tube
4. Direct instruction, demonstration, and foldable notes for journals: 4 examples of word problems that can be solved with the Pythagorean Theorem
5. Cooperative practice with Powerpoint slides, dry erase boards/markers, and a partner: "Pythagorean Theorem Bingo"
Closing
3-2-1 exit ticket
Homework
Students will choose and complete 3 problems on the front of the "Pythagorean Word Problems" worksheet.
There will be a test on the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday, May 1.
Links
Pythagorean Theorem video with Miss Hippy
Pythagorean Theorem rap video
Rock on Pythagorus video
Pythagorean Theorem equations video
Pythagorean Theorem cartoon
Colin Dodd's Pythagorean Theorem math song
Files
pythagorean_theorem_basics_ticket.docx | |
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pyth_theorem_word_problems_14_pdf.pdf | |
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to problems involving 3D figures.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem in 3D)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Watch video: Learn Zillion's "Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to 3D Figures"
4. Direct instruction and guided practice: "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet, odds
5. Cooperative practice: students will work with a partner to complete 5 more problems on the "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet, evens
Closing
Students will rate their understanding of the Pythagorean Theorem.
Homework
Students will finish the "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet.
There will be a test on the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday, May 1.
Links
Files
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to problems involving 3D figures.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Word Problem Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem in 3D)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Watch video: Learn Zillion's "Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to 3D Figures"
4. Direct instruction and guided practice: "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet, odds
5. Cooperative practice: students will work with a partner to complete 5 more problems on the "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet, evens
Closing
Students will rate their understanding of the Pythagorean Theorem.
Homework
Students will finish the "Pythagorean Theorem in 3D" worksheet.
There will be a test on the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday, May 1.
Links
Files
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to calculate the distance between two points on a coordinate grid.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem & 3D Figures Ticket."
Lesson (Calculating Distance with the Pythagorean Theorem)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Direct instruction and guided practice: calculating distance with the Pythagorean Theorem, worksheet 1
4. Cooperative practice: calculating distance with the Pythagorean Theorem, worksheets 2 & 3
Closing
Watch video: "Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to Find Distance"
Homework
There will be a test over the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday.
Students will complete "Calculating Distance with the Pythagorean Theorem," worksheet 4.
Links
Files
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to calculate the distance between two points on a coordinate grid.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem & 3D Figures Ticket."
Lesson (Calculating Distance with the Pythagorean Theorem)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Direct instruction and guided practice: calculating distance with the Pythagorean Theorem, worksheet 1
4. Cooperative practice: calculating distance with the Pythagorean Theorem, worksheets 2 & 3
Closing
Watch video: "Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to Find Distance"
Homework
There will be a test over the Pythagorean Theorem on Friday.
Students will complete "Calculating Distance with the Pythagorean Theorem," worksheet 4.
Links
Files
calculating_distance_using_the_pythagorean_theorem_1.pdf | |
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calculating_distance_using_the_pythagorean_theorem_2.pdf | |
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calculating_distance_using_the_pythagorean_theorem_3.pdf | |
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calculating_distance_using_the_pythagorean_theorem_4.pdf | |
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 STATE TESTING: SCIENCE
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems involving 2- and 3-dimensional figures.
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to calculate the distance between two points on a coordinate grid.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Review)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Cooperative review: "Square Roots and Pythagorean Theorem Board Game."
Closing
Writing prompt in journal: "What I know about the Pythagorean Theorem...."
Homework
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Review" worksheet.
There will be a test tomorrow.
Links
Files
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems involving 2- and 3-dimensional figures.
I can apply the Pythagorean Theorem to calculate the distance between two points on a coordinate grid.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Review)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework
3. Cooperative review: "Square Roots and Pythagorean Theorem Board Game."
Closing
Writing prompt in journal: "What I know about the Pythagorean Theorem...."
Homework
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Review" worksheet.
There will be a test tomorrow.
Links
Files
Friday, May 1, 2015
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve a variety of numerical and word problems.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Review Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Test)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework.
3. Students will take a test over the Pythagorean Theorem.
4. Students who finish early will work on the volume lesson on Study Island.
Closing
Writing prompt in journal: "What I know about volume......"
Homework
There is no homework.
Links
Files
Common Core Standards
8.G.B.7 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths in right triangles in real-world and mathematical problems in two and three dimensions.
8.G.B.8 Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to find the distance between two points in a coordinate system.
Student Objectives
I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve a variety of numerical and word problems.
Bellwork
Students will turn in their homework.
Students will complete the "Pythagorean Theorem Review Ticket."
Lesson (Pythagorean Theorem Test)
1. Whole class: go over bellwork
2. Whole class: go over homework.
3. Students will take a test over the Pythagorean Theorem.
4. Students who finish early will work on the volume lesson on Study Island.
Closing
Writing prompt in journal: "What I know about volume......"
Homework
There is no homework.
Links
Files