Name________________________________ Date___________ Unit 8 Math Calendar Directions: 1. When you complete an activity, write the date in the box. 2. The calendar is due on the test day. Due date __________ 3. You must complete a minimum of ______ activities this unit. 4. Show all your work on the back or attach sheets. Parent/Guardian Signature___________________________________ Great Games Play Multiplication Bingo SRB 293-295 Play Name that Number Play the Advanced Version, using +, −, x or ÷ to get to the target number. SRB 299-300 Play Equivalent Fractions SRB 283-284 Play Fraction Top-It SRB 287-288 Multiplication, Division & Estimating Fractions Here is a fraction number line: ¼ ¼ ¼ ¼ Go grocery shopping with your parents. 0000000000000000000000000000 0 ¼ ½ ¾ 1 As you shop together, estimate the total cost of your groceries. Check the receipt. How close was your estimate? Write the difference of the estimated and actual costs. Make your own fraction number line Est._______ Act. _______ from 1 to 2 using eighths. Difference = $__________ Write your own Practice adding fraction number money amounts on a calculator. story. 1. Type in dollarTeach a friend and-cents amounts. or family 2. Estimate to guess member how to the sum. solve it. Then 3. Then press = sign to see the actual check his/her price. work. Make a list of fractions or items that include fractions that you find around your house or neighborhood. Choose a food item in your house that can be divided into equal parts or sections. (ex. a cup of cheerios, a pile of pretzels, an apple, a pizza) With a adult, practice dividing, sorting or cutting the item(s) into equal parts and naming the fractions. Keep Practicing Practice skip counting, taking turns with someone. Try some of these or your own. START COUNT BY END 0 4 -18 -8 6 4 9 8 66 48 108 104 Write division number story. Ask a family member to find the quotient. Practice facts online using www.firstinmath.com or another math link. During breakfast, find math on the cereal box. Find the unit too. Talk with someone at home about what the numbers mean. Look at two boxes. Compare the weight or volume of the food products. Solve this math puzzle. x, ÷ 100 8,000 9 720 Then create your own multiplication-division puzzle and teach someone in your family how to solve it. Check their work. Write your own multiplication number story. Ask a friend or family member to find the product. Recite multiplication facts using 7 or 11 as one of the factors. Practice using your x, ÷ triangle fact cards. Practice using your +, − triangle fact cards. Read a book that includes math. Write the title here: _________ _____________ _____________