Team 7-A Math/Geography

Thought for the Day:
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Unknown

Math
March 24-28, 2008

Monday: T.L.W. complete Think Link in computer Lab. Homework: Apply percent to real life situations. Chapt. #8. Getting started p. 333 (1-20)

Tuesday: T.L.W. begin Chapt. 8 Percent and Estimation (15-46) p. 334-337.

Wednesday :T.LW. solve problems by using the percent equation Lesson 8-2 Note: When using the percent equation always write the percent as a decimal or fraction before computing. p. 340-343.( 8-39). Worksheet 8-1

Thursday: T.L.W. use statistics to predict. Lesson 8-3 p.345-347. (3-18) Worksheet 8-2.

Friday: T.L.W. complete Mid Chapt. 8 Practice Test p. 348. Homework: Comparing and ordering Decimals p. 556 (1-28).

Geography
March 24-28, 2008

Monday: T.L.W. begin the study of China Chapt. #27 p. 572-576. What are the physical features of China, Mongolia, and Taiwan?
What types of climates are found in China, Mongolia, and Taiwan?
What natural resources fo China, Mongoia, and Taiwan have?
Bring map Activity Book to class. Chapt. 27 Activity.

Tuesday: T.L.W. study China’s History and Culture p. 577-583. What are some of the major events in the history of China? See time line p.579. What are some featues of China ‘s culture? See poster and p. 581. Section #2 Review. (1-5)

Wednesday: T.L.W. study China Today p. 584-587. Section #3 Review (1-5)
Where do most of China’s people live?
What are the major cities in China and what is China’s economy like?
What challenges does China face

Thursday: T.L.W, study Mongolia and Taiwan Section #4 p. 588-591. How has Mongoia’s culture developed? What is Taiwan’s culture like? Complete Section #4 Review (1-5)

Friday: T.L.W. complete the review of Chapt. 27 p. 592 .Vocabulary Study (1-11),Reviewing The Main Ideas (1-5),and Thinking Critically (1-5). Draw the Map Activity p. 593 and label A-H. See P. 593.