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CRCT Practice Stuff!

Here are is something that you can look at to help you study for the CRCT. We will be working on a Mock CRCT in class on Monday and Tuesday. Please make sure that you ask any questions that you have before WEDNESDAY!!!

Please go to this website, Click 7th grade and at the bottom you will see sample questions.

Website

You may also take a Coach book home with you this week to study. PLEASE STUDY!!!!

CRCT time!!!

• We only have 5 weeks until the CRCT so we have to get busy working on our weak standards.
• The plan for the next three weeks is to work out of the coach book. Your homework for the next few weeks will be:
• Review

Crazy with Cross sections!!!

This week we are working on standard:

M7G4 b. Sketch, model, and describe cross sections of cones, cylinders, pyramids, and prisms.

Monday-  Fun with Playdoh- We played with playdoh to discover the plane figures formed by cutting 3-D figures different ways.

Tuesday- We finished cross sections using Coachbooks and reviewed other geometry concepts.

Here are some websites to help:

• http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/cross-sections.html

Part 1 of the Benchmark review...

You have already seen this review! It is the same one from the first nine weeks! Please have this completed when you arrive at school on Friday (12/9/11).
Review Sheet

Some Help:

Benchmark Test!

Benchmark consists of 40 questions from Q1 and Q2.

First: There are activities assigned on http://www.studyisland.com/ for review help if you want to us this resource!

Second: I will be posting answers to the review sheets as we complete them. Please be careful when you are working out the problems. It is a lot of work but it will help you prepare for the benchmark!

Please ask questions!- If you have questions during class, make sure to ask them. If you have questions when you get home, please email me and I will answer them as soon as I receive the email!

Data!

I apologize for it taking so long for me to post some information on data! Most of the information that we have learned about data is a review from previous grades. The only things new that we have learned are:

• Scatter plots
• http://www.purplemath.com/modules/scattreg.htm
• http://www.mytestbook.com/worksheet.aspx?test_id=1385&grade=8&subject=Math&topics=Probability%20and%20Statistics%20Scatter%20Plot
• Box-and-Whisker plots
• http://ellerbruch.nmu.edu/cs255/jnord/boxplot.html
• http://www.purplemath.com/modules/boxwhisk.htm
• http://www.worsleyschool.net/science/files/box/plot.html

As always I have included some links that will help you if you are confused!

Test Thursday!!! Study the Coachbook examples!