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Mrs. Cooley's (Awesome) 4/5 Class
​Ivy Academia Entrepreneurial Charter

Email:   mcooley@iatk12.org
Please check our Google Classroom for assignments and information.

Slideshow:  2020 Photos --  6th and 7th Grade Math


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6th Grade Math, Period 5: Marco and Carynne stayed after school to help Darlene finish her Math Project! (She earned an A+.)
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Carynne and Marco build a Slime Tower during lunch.


SLIDESHOW -- 6th Grade Math Art Project (more student work to be posted)
Conversions:  Fractions, Decimals, Percents featuring Species of Carnivorous Plants


​​GRADE 6 Homework / Classwork to Complete


Quarter 2

Week of December 9 -- M, T, W, Th, F
Check Grades on PowerSchool.  Submit missing assignments.
WARM-UPS this week:   Test Corrections, Chapter 2, due Friday, December 13
Period 3, 5, 6:  Pop Quiz reSubmit
​Prepare for FINAL:  Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Beginning of Chapter 3
HW:  p181, all -- Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers
HW:  p183, all -- Adding and Subtracting Decimal Numbers
HW:  p189 all -- Estimating Products
​HW:  p197 all, Multiply Decimal Numbers
HW:  

Week of December 2 -- M, T, W, Th, F
Warmups for the Week
HW:  Finish Carnivorous Plant Poster.  Due Friday, December 6
Conversions MATCH UP (six pages in our "Math Notes" spiral)
Test Corrections due Friday, December 13
HW:  p181, #1 - 10abc
HW:  Period 5 -- "Hot Cocoa" Conversions Activity
Period 5 Pop Quiz:  14 questions
Chapter 2 Test Try 2:  Periods 3 & 6 -- Checking for Understanding


​Grade 6 HW Enrichment -- Khan Academy -- http://khanacademy.org/join

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Class Codes:
Period 3:  CZPHKKPY       
Period 5:  CXDNS93D     
Period 6:  WBG9CXHU

Math 6 HOMEWORK -- Semester 1
Math 6 Parent Letter / Online Math Resources

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7th Grade Math, Period 2: Luis, Melany and Daymara work on their Percent Proportion "Monster Truck" Math Posters.

GRADE 7 Homework / Classwork to Complete

Quarter 2

Week of December 9 -- M, T, W, Th, F
Check your grade on PowerSchool.  Submit missing assignments.
Warm-ups this week:   Test Corrections, Chapter 2, due December 13
​Pop Quiz, 14 Questions -- Resubmit
Prepare for FINAL:  Chapter 1, Chapter 2, Beginning of Chapter 3
HW:  p197, all -- Integers and Absolute Value
HW:  p207, all -- Add Integers
HW:  p211 - 214 -- Complete "Inquiry Lab" Subtract Integers
HW:  

Week of December 2 -- M, T, W, Th, F
Warmups for the Week
Finish Monster Truck Math Poster.  Due Friday, December 6
Test Corrections due Friday, December 13
HW:  p195, #1-11
Khan Academy:  Sign up and complete at least one activity.




GRADE 7 HW Enrichment -- Khan Academy --http://khanacademy.org/join
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 Period 2 Class Code:   KS8W97ET

Math 7 HOMEWORK -- Semester 1
Math 7 Parent Letter / Online Resources




​SLIDESHOW:  Business Skills --  International Day
​Parents:  Thank you for your generosity.  The food was delicious.



​BUSINESS SKILLS Classwork

​Quarter 2

Week of 12/9 -- M, T, W, Th, F
Warmups for the Week
Complete World Economy Beautiful.ai Slides:  Your Selected Country
Public Speaking:  Present your Country
World Economy:  Audience Notes and Presentation Assessments
In-Class -- Code.org:  Dance Party!

Please join our Code.org course here:
Signing In:
Your students can sign in to their Code.org accounts by following these steps:
  1. Go to https://code.org/join.
                2. Type in their section code: DZJDXP
   3. Choose their display name.
  4. Type in their secret words.
5. Click the "Sign in" button.


Khan Academy for Business Skills
www.khanacademy.org/join
​Class Code:  6WTHB6F7

Business Skills -- Assignments
Parent Letter

Homeroom News

Reach Your Dreams!

George Springer:  2017 World Series MVP and S.A.Y. Spokesperson.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8sUD-vH9vM
George struck out four times in Game 1.  But he did not give up.

Jessica Cox: 
Pilot without Arms.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g1ccsdMM0g   
"If there's something you want to do, don't let anything stop you."


CLASS RULES

1.    RESPECT:

                           Yourself, Your Future, Your Teacher, Your Classmates,Your School

2.     BE PREPARED.
                            Two Pencils (Mechanical or Sharpened), Erasers, Textbook
                            2 Math Spirals, Completed Homework

3.    BE TENACIOUS   
                            On Task, Do Your Best, Ask Questions, Offer Solutions
                           Remember the Octopus.  Determined and Resourceful.


REWARDS!
Class Points to 64 = Treat; Class Game(s); Good Grades; Line Up to Leave First; Email Home; Email to Dr. Brasch; Online Math for One; Extra Credit.

CONSEQUENCES:
Warning; 4 Questions; Leave Last; Conference with Teacher; Parents — Email or Meeting; Lunch Detention, Incident Report, Office Referral.


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                                      NUMBER SENSE SONGS:
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                  Multiplication Tables through 12x12 should be memorized.
                           Memorize Perfect Squares through 20.   Melody:  Camp Song "Rose"
                          
Verse 1:    1, 4, 9, 16,        twenty 5, thirty 6,           49, 64, 81, 100,           121, 144.
                           Verse 2:   169, 196,          2 hundred 25,          256, 289, 3 twenty 4, 3 sixty 1,      400 is 20 squared. 

                          Memorize Perfect Cubes through 10.   Melody:  "We will Rock You" by Queen
                          
Verse 1:    1, 8, 27, 64, 125,        216, 3 forty 3, 512, 7 twenty 9,      We will, we will cube you!  !000!  (Repeat.)  Cube it!
                              

                                                          Mark Your Calendars for Special Math Days: 
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                                                                   Powers of Ten:                      10/10
                                                                   Fibonacci Day:                       11/23
                                                                   Valentine's Day:                     2/14             
                                                                   Pi Day:                                     3.14                                    
                                                                   Star Wars Day:                       May the 4th    
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                                   TI-84 Graphing Calculator online manual:       
                               https://education.ti.com/en/guidebook/details/en/C4D11EB6D86B47D19CD768E54A967441/84p

                          Online Graphing calculator:  desmos.com.  Press "tab" to complete superscript numbers (exponents).​

Graphing Calculator: Linear Regression Equation
Math 8 Skills: Expressions and Equations



BELOW:
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Math Fun from the Past & Teaching Philosophies


SLIDESHOW:  Fun with 8th & 9th Grade Math


SLIDESHOW:  Fun with 4th Grade Math
 Slides:  Students are the BEST part of Teaching.

TECHNOLOGY brings the world to us.  It augments learning.

Tech in the Classroom:   Slideshow

Expressing Learning through Art

Next Generation Science Standard 4-LS1-1.
Construct an argument that plants and animals have internal and external structures
​that
 function to support survival, growth, behavior, and reproduction. 
Push me:  Astonishing Octopus video

Organism Structures and Functions:  Slideshow

The 5E Instructional Model -- Create a Thirst for Learning
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The Electric Eel
​and Electric Circuits

Engage
​& Explore

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Phenomena engage students, inspiring curiosity and discoverY.
learning is valued.
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​Electricity
​and Lightning

Explain ​& Elaborate

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Students construct and express their learning with
​teacher as coach.
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Mastery of Standards
​and Deep Understanding

Evaluate
​& Advance​

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Assessments
throughout learning
guide teacher planning and Pacing.
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