7th+Grade+-+June+4,+2014

toc The slides for this presentation are in a file that is too large to upload. If you would like a copy, email me at jeanne.simpson@uah.edu and I will be glad to share it through Google Drive.

Lessons for Learning Activities from North Carolina

=Ratios and Proportional Relationships=

= = Illustrative Mathematics Problems
 * Sale!
 * Thunder and Lightning
 * Track Practice
 * Cooking with the Whole Cup
 * Proportionality

Mathematics Assessment Resources
 * Proportion and Non-Proportion Situations

Thinking Blocks [|www.thinkingblocks.com] Free app or computer game to model with tape diagrams: Fractions and Ratios

Stretching and Shrinking from //Connected Mathematics Project//
 * I have PowerPoints for several of these investigations. Email me if you would like a copy.

Gulliver's Travels

=Expressions and Equations=

Illustrative Mathematics Problems
 * Who Is the Better Batter?
 * Shrinking
 * Gotham City Taxis

Mathematics Assessment Resources
 * Steps to Solving Equations

=Geometry=

= = Mathematics Assessment Resources
 * The Area of a Circle
 * Applying Angle Theorems

Illustrative Mathematics Problems
 * Stained Glass