7th Graders have been working on plotting points and graphing functions. To introduce the idea students were to create a picture out of points on a coordinate plane and list the ordered pairs.
This is far more than a mere coloring exercise! Students had to plan, design, and implement their vision of 100+ dots on the [...]
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The Best of the Best
November 13th, 2009 · No Comments
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Wet Weather!
October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment
We have had a very wet year! In fact, as of 9:00 AM this morning, according to KATV:
We are now only .72′ ‘ away from breaking into the top 10 wettest years on record. This will more than likely happen sometime today.
How does that compare to what we have seen this year? I am glad [...]
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Predict the Outcome!
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments
See who voted for what HERE!
Make an informed decision and check out the team stats :
Arkansas Razorbacks
Florida Gators
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UPDATE:
Congrats to Dustin H. in 4th period! His prediction was the closest! He is the proud bearer of a $5 My Sonic Card!
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Dad always said there is more than one way to skin a cat…
October 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment
…in this case there are at least three!
Consider the following two ways to solve the problem.
The first way is the way I learned to add fractions with different denominators some 15 years go. This method teaches you to find a common denominator by either finding the LCM or by simply multiplying the denominators together then [...]
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Lesson from 9-22-09 (8th Period)
September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
Changing Fractions, Decimals, and Percents…
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iPod Touch…a learning platform
September 17th, 2009 · 2 Comments
In recent months and years I have developed a passion for gadgets. Most recently though, I have fell in love with the Apple iPod Touch. The touch is so much more than an mp3 player…it is more like a mini-computer. The list of things it can do could go on and on…
Listen to music
Watch videos
Send [...]
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Be safe out there!
August 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Students, please review the Blogging Guidelines…
I am glad so many of you are visiting the site but please remember to NOT post your last name in your comments!
Thanks,
Mr. Mac
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