* Don't forget to look at all of the new links to help you out. These will
be updated weekly to keep you current with the school work. Please check out
my "Schedule" page to see what we're planning to do this week.
* Parents and Students: If you have any requests for making this website
even better, please email me. Thanks!
Spelling Words for the week of September 21:
videos
teeth
potatoes
themselves
lives
leaves
cliffs
roofs
halves
moose
radios
sheep
cuffs
beliefs
patios
banjos
tornadoes
tomatoes
hoofs
loaves
Challenge words:
portfolios
embargoes
handkerchiefs
calves
lassoes
Spelling Words for the week of September 28:
morning
forest
garbage
form
alarm
corner
story
argue
backyard
start
partner
storm
Florida
apartment
sport
force
forward
sharp
garden
Arkansas
Challenge Words:
departure
margarine
informative
snorkel
carnation
PREVIOUSLY USED LINKS FROM 2008-09 SCHOOL YEAR:
Mission: Magnetite
(Fraction, Decimal, Percent Conversions Game)
pbskids.org has many other basic skills exercises as well.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/percent/percent.html
Fraction Four (just like the game Connect Four)
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/FractionFour/
Fraction, Decimal, Percent Jeopardy- 1 or 2 players
http://www.quia.com/cb/34887.html
Concentration
http://www.quia.com/cc/65839.html
Matching
http://www.quia.com/mc/65839.html
Fishy Fractions
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=FractionGame&AutoLaunch=%2fcom%2fApp%
3fFile%3dFractionGame.htm%26Type%3dS%26App%3dFractionGame%26Topic%
3dFractionDecimalMatch
In class this week, all students must play the game below and complete the
quiz. There are 3 different levels (A,B and C). The goal is to eventually
get 10 out of 10 correct on level C.
1. Play the game first for practice.
- Click on �Game�
- Click on �Compare all Three�
2. Take the quiz. You may retake it until you are satisfied with your
score.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/fractiondecimalpercentage/comparing/c
omparingall3/index.shtml
11 different fraction games
http://www.jamit.com.au/fraction-games.htm
King Kong's Prime Numbers- Timed Game
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=60
Homer's Donuts Coordinates- Graphing Numbers on the Coordinate Plane- Game
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=59
Metroid Coordinates- Graphing Coordinates on the Coordinate Plane
http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=12
Coordinate Grid Online Quiz
http://www.quia.com/quiz/730920.html?AP_rand=1896024208
Comparing Integers- Timed Game
http://xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=61
Teacher Tube- Online video math tutors will help you with various math
topics.
http://www.teachertube.com/search_result.php?
search_id=order+of+Operations&search_typ=search_videos&x=0&y=0
Order of Operations Tips
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/orderop/Lorder.htm
Funbrain Order of Operations Practice
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/alg.cgi?A1=s&A2=3
Math Frog- Order of Operations Timed Questions
- Prizes will be given to those who score the highest!
http://cemc.uwaterloo.ca/mathfrog/english/kidz/order.shtml
Order of Operations Tutorial, Practice and Test
http://amby.com/educate/ord-op/
Order of Operations Challenge Questions
http://www.quia.com/cm/12581.html?AP_rand=173211900
Online Interactive Lessons/Tutorials
- Click on "Skip Intro"
- Click on "Lessons"
- Click on any of the topics that you need help with.
Suggestions for today:
#3. Ratios
#7. Factors, Multiples and Prime Factorization
#11. Balancing Equations
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2fcontent%2fmesg%2fhtml%
2fmath6web%2fmath6shell.html
Interactive Math Tutorials and Videos on all math concepts
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mejhm/index.html?launch=true
Online HOMEWORK HELP and other resources from your Holt textbook
http://go.hrw.com/gopages/ma/msm2.html
JOB SALARIES
http://www.studentsreview.com/salary.shtml
HOUSES
http://www.homes.com/Real_Estate/TN/City/MEMPHIS
HOUSES
http://realestatebook.com/default.aspx?mid=T420&s_kwcid=desoto%20houses%
20for%20sale|2004116208
HOUSES
http://homes.point2.com/US/Mississippi/DeSoto-County-Real-Estate.aspx
Yahoo Hotjobs Salaries
http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/salary/?refsrc=ysem
Salary Calculator
http://www.payscale.com/salary-calculator
Simply Hired Salaries
http://www.simplyhired.com/a/salary/home
Project- Day 3
Research city statistics, including the average household expenditures.
Compare this with your budget numbers.http://www.homefair.com/real-
estate/city-profile/index.asp
Cost of Living Comparison
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/movecalc.asp?
a=0&d1=42000&d2=89.0411918293389&d3=91.7346395565114
JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND SALARIES
http://tcids.tbr.edu/index.html
City Profile Reports
http://www.homefair.com/find_a_place/cityprofile/index.asp?
netscape_livewire.src=homefair&cc=1
Ratios and Proportions- Video
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mejhm/html/video_interactives/rateRatioPro
portions/rateRatioProportionsSmall.html#
STANFORD MATH LOGIN
http://epgyschools.stanford.edu/sno/
STAR TESTING LOGIN- ACCELERATED MATH
https://hosted17.renlearn.com/86760/Public/RPM/Login/StudentLogin.aspx
MEASURING MEASUREMENT ACTIVITY
http://www.coe.uh.edu/archive/science/science_lessons/scienceles3/
TCAP COACH BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR $16.99
This is a great way to prepare for the big test coming up!
http://www.triumphlearning.com/c/@846FNUaIjASqY/Pages/mathematics.web?
nocache@2+state@TN
Surface Area and Volume Online Tutorials
http://www.learnalberta.ca/Launch.aspx?content=%2fcontent%2fmesg%2fhtml%
2fmath6web%2fmath6shell.html
Pythagorean Theorem Game- Rags to Riches
http://www.quia.com/rr/94885.html
Pythagorean Theorem Quiz (21 questions)
http://www.quia.com/quiz/281629.html
Pythagorean Theorem Matching Activity
http://www.quia.com/cm/70733.html
Pythagorean Theorem Real World Problems (10)
http://regentsprep.org/regents/Math/fpyth/PracPyth.htm
Pythagorean Theorem Lesson
http://regentsprep.org/regents/Math/fpyth/Pythag.htm
Pythagorean Theorem Jeopardy (1-2 players)
http://www.quia.com/cb/278769.html
Square Roots- Tic Tac Toe Squares (2 players)
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/ttt.cgi?A1=s&A2=24&A3=0
Pythagorean Theorem Quiz (5 questions)
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/math/studytools/cgi-bin/msgQuiz.php4?isbn=1-57039-
850-X&chapter=8&lesson=5
Pythagorean Theorem Madness- Online Game
http://www.kidsnumbers.com/pythagorean-theorem-game.php
Pythagorean Theorem Baseball Game
http://www.factmonster.com/math/knowledgebox/player.html?movie=sfw41555
STAR TESTING- AR and AM
https://hosted17.renlearn.com/86760/Public/RPM/Login/StudentLogin.aspx
