Class Topics:01.15.15

In Common Core Math Six today, Mr. Giomini posted the answers to last night's evening practice. Students were encouraged to ask questions about problems that might have confused them.

The remainder of class was spent reviewing a plethora of percent problems to help prepare for the Part Six - Percent assessment that is on January 23rd.  Students worked with a peer to complete the task.

Today's Learning Target(s): The student will be able to...

1. fluently multiply and divide multidigit numbers.
2. use a formula to find the percent increase or decrease when comparing two numbers.
3. solve problems involving finding the whole, given the part and the percent. 

For Evening Practice, the student is expected to complete...

1. problems posted to the blog on a sheet of paper.