Monday, January 13, 2014"To be one, to be united is a great thing. But to respect the right to be different is maybe even

greater." - Anonymous

POTD

If 58 out of 100 students in the choir are boys, then write a decimal and fraction for the part of the choir that consists of girls.

Writing Decimals

Example:36.21• fraction form• word form• expanded fraction form• expanded decimal form • decimal form

Writing Decimals and FractionsFraction Word Form Expanded Form

FractionExpanded Decimal Form

Decimal

25 6 10

40+3+6+ 5 10 100

40+0+0.7+0.060+7+0.8+0.02

Ninety-six and seven hundredths

20+1+9+ 0 10 100

10+8+0.0+0.03Sixty-three and fourteen hundredths

116.4

Tuesday, January 14, 2014I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.

-Jackie Robinson

POTD

Five swimmers are entered into a competition. Four of the swimmers have had their turns. Their scores are 9.8 s, 9.75 s, 9.79 s, and 9.81 s. What score must the last swimmer get in order to win the competition?

Homework ReviewFraction Word Form Expanded Form

FractionExpanded Decimal Form Decimal

18 22 100

70+6+2+ 1 10 100

30+2+0.9+0.01Eleven and three hundredths

61.48

134 3 100

74.01

Decimals on a Number Line

http://teachingimage.com/decimal-worksheets/decimal-number-lines-2.pdf

Wednesday, January 15, 2014Respect is what we owe; love, what we give.

-Philip James Bailey

POTD

If a 10-foot piece of electrical tape has 3.27 feet cut from it, then what is the new length of the tape?

Homework Review

Homework Review

• What are our strategies for comparing and ordering decimals?

• What are our strategies for adding and subtracting decimals?

**Don’t forget to place a decimal after the zero if needed**

Comparing and Ordering Decimals

http://www.gscdn.org/library/cms/65/13465.pdf

Adding and Subtracting Decimals

http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/decimals/graph-add-subtract-decimal-tenth-hundredth_GRAPH.pdf

Thursday, January 16, 2014If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.

Spanish Proverb

POTD

The times for three runners in a 100-yard dash are 9.85 s, 9.6 s, and 9.625 s. What is the winning time? Explain how you know.

Homework Review

http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/decimals/Decimals-rev_TWFDN.pdf

Homework Review

Let’s review decimal concepts

• Writing Decimals As Fractions• Writing Decimals In Expanded Form• Comparing Decimals• Ordering Decimals• Adding And Subtracting Decimals• Finding Decimals On A Number Line

Friday, January 17, 2014Be a reflection of what you’d like to see in others! If you want love, give love, if you want honesty, give honesty, if you want

respect, give respect. You get in return, what you give!-Unknown

POTD

Brandon is training for the 200-meter dash. His best running time so far was 31.25 seconds. If Brandon wants to run the dash in 27 seconds, then about how much time must he cut in order to reach his goal?

Homework Review

Assessment Review

1. Noah is attempting to add 7/10 + 23/100a) In order to add the two fractions together, he needs to find an

equivalent fraction of 7/10. What is the equivalent fraction Noah should find? _____

b) Now he can add the two fractions together. Write the new number

sentence and solve:

___ + _23_ = ____

100

c) Write the answer to the problem in decimal form: _____

d) Noah needs to represent the number sentence on the 10 X 10 grid. What would his visual model look like?• *USE 2 DIFFERENT COLORS OR PATTERNS TO

REPRESENT THE TWO FRACTIONS/DECIMALS THAT ARE BEING ADDED TOGETHER!!!!!

2. Micah walked 57/100 miles on Monday and 3/10 miles on Tuesday. How many meters did Micah walk in the two day period? a) 0.60 milesb) 87 milesc) 60 milesd) 0.87 miles

3. In a 60 second race, Yazmin ran 0.35 miles, Johana ran 1.3 miles, Ekene ran 0.18 miles, and Zarah ran 0.41 and Najah ran 0.09 miles.

A. Put the distances in order from least to greatest: _____, _____, ______, _____, ____

B. Place the distances on a number line. REMEMBER TO PUT WHAT WHOLE NUMBERS THE DECIMALS WILL FALL BETWEEN.

4. Use comparison signs <, >, and = to compare the following numberse) 0.96 _____ 0.09f) 25/100_____ 0.25g) 0.53 _____ 50/100h) 0.3 _____ 0.33

Fraction Expanded Form Fraction

Expanded Decimal Form

Decimal

53 7 1098 47 100