GRADE 7 MATH NEWSLETTER
JANUARY 2015
For the month of January, Students will work with FRACTIONS!!!
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Identify, model, and describe fractions
Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers
Compare and order fractions
Add and subtract fractions
Multiply fractions
Flipping the Classroom!!!!
Study Tips
Things to Remember
-Pencils only in math class!
-Do the activity for the
night from our class
website.
-Bring notebook and math
book daily
PARENTS please sign
your child’s calendar
EVERY THURSDAY
Learning Objectives on
the back!!
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Flash Cards
Have a family
member help you
study
Teach a sibling
Make a number
sentence and solve
Study in a quiet
place
Every night, you should go to
our classroom website to see
the activity for the day.
Some days there is a video
and other days there will be
games to play.
In class, we will help each
other with the skills that you
have practiced at home.
Go to
www.rian7.wikispaces.com to
get the activity for the night.
Questions? Email
mscupcakemath@gmail.com
Math Super Thinkers Challenge!
The picture shows 3 squares and 2 triangles.
Rearrange the matches to make 5 squares and 6 triangles.
NUMBER
Fractions
WE ARE LEARNING TO…
7N2.1
7N2.2
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D
M
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D
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Identify fractions of an object or set
… and model
… and describe
Model Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers
… and convert between them
… and explain equivalence
Compare and order fractions with the same
denominator
… and with the same numerator
… and explain
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Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator
E
7N2.3
7N2.4
7N2.5
D
M
E
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… and add with different denominators
… and subtract
Multiply unit fractions by whole numbers
… and other simple fractions
… and without manipulatives or diagrams
E- EMERGING
D- DEVELOPING
M-MASTERED
Contact Ms. Rian:
Rian.johnson@adec.ac.ae
56 658 3818