Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Reminder! Graduation and Trip fees due next week!!!!
ALSO: you can pay on-line using following link: https://www.epayillinois.com/Home/ShowSiteLandingPage/30176
Sunday, March 26, 2017
homework Update!
ALL: (DUE: 4-1-17) 6000 more math points earned on Khan Academy between 3-26-17 and the end of the day on 4-1-17!
7th: (DUE: 3-31-17) Handout: Animal Crackers
8th: (DUE: 3-31-17) Create a visual and written representation of why y=b, where b is a constant, is graphed as a horizontal line and why x=b, where b is a constant, is graphed as a vertical line.
Link help: http://www.coolmath.com/algebra/08-lines/08-graphing-horizontal-vertical-lines-01
Alg: (DUE: 3-31-17) Keep on Trucking handout and play 25 min of http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=93 and have responsible adult confirm with note to Mr. A.
Chicago Tutoring Returns!
Hello all,
UChicago tutors return this week from their spring break. We will resume after school homework help starting 3-27-17. The schedule will be MWF from 3:50 to 4:45.
UChicago tutors return this week from their spring break. We will resume after school homework help starting 3-27-17. The schedule will be MWF from 3:50 to 4:45.
Math Week 3-27-17
Hello all!
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 4 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 4 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
Khan for 7th
Die Rolling Probability
Probability with counting outcomes
Compound events with tree diagrams
Khan for 8th
Intro to Geometric Transformations
Performing Dilations
Dilating Shapes: Shrinking
Saturday, March 18, 2017
Homework Update!
ALL: (DUE: 3-25-17) 6000 more math points earned on Khan Academy between 3-19-17 and the end of the day on 3-25-17!
7th: (DUE: 3-25-17) Watch the Bill Nye video and have a responsible adult write a not as evidence that you completely watched it
8th: (DUE: 3-25-17) Handout: MC Escher tasks
Alg: (DUE: 3-25-17) see Mr. Papczun
Math Week 3-20-17
Hello all!
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 5 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 5 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
Khan for 7th
Die Rolling Probability
Probability with counting outcomes
Compound events with tree diagrams
Khan for 8th
Intro to Geometric Transformations
Determine Rotations
Rotating Shapes
Sunday, March 12, 2017
Homework Update!
ALL: (DUE: 3-18-17) 6000 more math points earned on Khan Academy between 3-12-17 and the end of the day on 3-18-17!
7th: (DUE: 3-17-17) Wrapped Project! Details on Google Classroom
8th: (DUE: 3-17-17) Flip Book! Details on Google Classroom
Alg: (DUE: 3-10-17) Handout POTW and Identify Parts of Parabolas
Math Week 3-13-17
Hello all!
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 6 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays for the next 6 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
Khan for 7th
Basic Probability
Simple Probability
Khan for 8th
Intro to Geometric Transformations
Determine Rotations
Rotating Shapes
Sunday, March 5, 2017
Homework Update!
ALL: (DUE: 3-11-17) 6000 more math points earned on Khan Academy between 3-5-17 and the end of the day on 3-11-17!
7th: (DUE: 3-17-17) Wrapped Project! Details on Google Classroom
8th: (DUE: 3-10-17) Handout: Reflecting a rectangle over a diagonal
Alg: (DUE: 3-10-17) See Mr. Papczun
7th: (DUE: 3-17-17) Wrapped Project! Details on Google Classroom
8th: (DUE: 3-10-17) Handout: Reflecting a rectangle over a diagonal
Alg: (DUE: 3-10-17) See Mr. Papczun
Math Week 3-6-17
Hello all!
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays (except this Wednesday--see below!) for the next 7 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
First off, this week the 7th and 8th graders at Ray continue our partnership with The Revival (Hyde Parks' improv theater). Through a generous grant that Ray won from Ingenuity, we are doing an arts integration project where we are combining the process and practice of theater/improv with the mathematical practice standards. We are focused learning objectives that have students master ensemble and "yes and..." thinking. Jeff Gandy from The Revival will be co-teaching with me Mondays and Wednesdays (except this Wednesday--see below!) for the next 7 weeks.
Second, I am continuing weekly Khan connection by giving topic students should consider for the weekly 6000 points on Khan. These topics will help the students with the content we are studying this week. Use the following search terms to find out what content we are studying this week.
Khan for 7th
Surface Area
Volume of triangular prism and cube
Volume of a Cylinder
Khan for 8th
Intro to Geometric Transformations
Practice translations
Practice reflect shapes
Third, this week will take the state PARCC test. Students will take PARCC tests in the morning on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday this week. They will take two tests each day, one ELA and one math.
Tutoring Update!
Hello students and parents,
Our last day of tutoring before the University of Chicago will be on spring break will be Friday, March 10, 2017. We will resume tutoring M/W/F in 304 from 3:50 pm to 4:45 pm on Monday, March 27, 2017 There will be no tutoring in Mr. Albrecht’s room 304 between the above dates. Please contact me at lalbrecht@cps.ed if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Mr. Albrecht
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