Wednesday, January 07, 2015

Class Topics: 01.07.15

In Common Core Math Six today, Mr. Giomini posted answers from last night's evening practice. Students were able to ask questions if needed regarding the assignment.

The focus for class discussion today was percent change.  Students were asked to determine the percent increase and decrease when comparing two different numbers.  A formula was provided that helps with assisting with the task for finding percent change.


Today's Learning Target(s): The student will be able to...
  • fluently add, subtract, multiply, and divide multi-digit numbers.  
  • find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100.
  • solve problems involving finding the whole, given a part and the percent.
For Evening Practice, the student is expected to complete...
  • page 13 and 14 from Part Six - Percents.