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Current Unit
Chapter 3 Collecting, Organizing and Displaying Data
Students will be able to:
- Collect, organize and display data
- Construct histograms to represent appropriate data
- Evaluate representations of data
- Analyze and evaluate arguments based on mean, median and mode.
Upcoming Unit
Chapter 4 Patterning and Algebra
Students will be able to:
- Identify and extend patterns
-Use algebra to describe pattern rules
-Represent relationships using table of values and scatter plots
-Solve problems involving patterns.
Completed Units:
Chapter 5 Measurement of Circles
Students will be able to:
-Describe the relationship among the radius, diameter, circumference, and area of a circle.
- Develop and apply formulas to determine the circumference of a circle and the area of a circle
- Draw a circle with given measurements.
Chapter 1: Number Relationships
Student's will know by the end of the unit
- Represent a composite number as a product of prime numbers
- Use prime factorization to identify common factors and common multiples
- Use exponents to represent repeated multiplication
- Use expanded form and scientific notation to represent whole numbers
- Estimate and calculate square roots
- Use order of operations with whole numbers and decimals
http://www.nelson.com/nelson/school/elementary/mathK8/math8/studentcentre/studentcentre.html
Current Unit
Chapter 3 Collecting, Organizing and Displaying Data
Students will be able to:
- Collect, organize and display data
- Construct histograms to represent appropriate data
- Evaluate representations of data
- Analyze and evaluate arguments based on mean, median and mode.
Upcoming Unit
Chapter 4 Patterning and Algebra
Students will be able to:
- Identify and extend patterns
-Use algebra to describe pattern rules
-Represent relationships using table of values and scatter plots
-Solve problems involving patterns.
Completed Units:
Chapter 5 Measurement of Circles
Students will be able to:
-Describe the relationship among the radius, diameter, circumference, and area of a circle.
- Develop and apply formulas to determine the circumference of a circle and the area of a circle
- Draw a circle with given measurements.
Chapter 1: Number Relationships
Student's will know by the end of the unit
- Represent a composite number as a product of prime numbers
- Use prime factorization to identify common factors and common multiples
- Use exponents to represent repeated multiplication
- Use expanded form and scientific notation to represent whole numbers
- Estimate and calculate square roots
- Use order of operations with whole numbers and decimals