Mr. Mangham's Sixth Grade Compacted Mathematics
Class Notes, Homework, and Unit Activities
Durham Intermediate School
2008-2009 School Year

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Looking for a Test Review?
Reviews are due on test days. Reviews may always be turned in prior to test day for Mr. Mangham to check and provide feedback.
Check the Master Calendar for exact due dates.
First Six Weeks
Second Six Weeks
Third Six Weeks
1 - Whole Numbers 6 - Number Sense 10 - Functions
2 - Decimals/Rounding 7 - All concepts 11 - Fractions
3 - Algebraic Reasoning 8 - One step equations 12 - Fraction Operations
No Review 4 9 - Two step equations Fall Exam Review
5 - Integers    
 
Fourth Six Weeks Fifth Six Weeks Sixth Six Weeks
No Review 13 18 - Architecture 21 - Probability & Statistics
14 - Proportions, Percents 19 - Area and Perimeter 22 - Probability
15 - Percentages 20 - Circles and 3D Shapes 23 - Pythagorean Theorem
16 - Measurement   Spring Exam Review
No Review 17    


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POW's are always due on Wednesdays. POW may be turned in prior to the due date for Mr. Mangham to check and provide feedback.
POW 1 9.17 POW 3 10.08 POW 7 11.19
POW 2 10.01 POW 4 10.22 POW 8 12.10
  POW 5 10.29 POW 9 12.17
POW 6 11.12 POW 10 1.07
 
Fourth Six Weeks Fifth Six Weeks Sixth Six Weeks
POW 11 1.28 POW 15 3.04 POW 19 5.06
POW 12 2.04 POW 16 3.11 POW 20 5.13
POW 13 2.11 POW 17 3.25 POW 21 5.20
POW 14 2.25 POW 18 4.08  


Looking for details on what we cover in each chapter?
Below are the major topics covered in each chapter as we go through accelerated math this year.

CHAPTER 1: NUMBER OPERATIONS
CHAPTER 2: ALGEBRAIC REASONING
CHAPTER 3: INTEGERS
  Interest Inventory   Square and Square Roots   Introduction to Integers
  Newspaper Scavenger Hunt   Order of Operations   Adding Integers
  Griswold Trip Across America   Order of Operations Word Problems   Adding Integers w/ Number Lines
  Place Value Activities   Variables: The Ideal School   Subtracting Integers
 

Place value 0-9 numbers

   Operation Code Words   Subtracting Integers w/ Number Lines
  Reading and Writing Numbers   Egg Algebra
   Wind Chill Integers
  Place Value   Cow Pastures   Masters Golf Integers
  Adding and Subtracting Whole Numbers   Algebraic Expressions and Variables   Adding and Subtracting Integers
  Multiplying and Dividing Whole Numbers   Properties of Numbers   Multiplying and Dividing Integers
  Adding and Subtracting Decimals   Strange Numbers   Multiplying Integers
  Multiplying and Dividing Decimals   Jeopardy! Algebra   Dividing Integers
  Word Problems with Decimals       All Integer Operations
  Rounding       Survival Guide to Integers
  Really Big Numbers       Tangle Table
  Tangle Table Multiplication       Integer Bingo
  Four Square Operations        
  Jeopardy! Basic Decimals        
Jeopardy! Decimal Operations        

CHAPTER 4: NUMBER SENSE

CHAPTER 5: EQUATIONS
CHAPTER 6: FUNCTIONS
  Powers and Exponents   Finding the Unknown   Input/Output Game
  Powers of 3   Mentally Solving Equations   Functions
  Divisibility Rules   Vocabulary with Equations   Coordinate Plane
  Primes and Composites   Addition and Subtraction Equations   You Sunk My Battleship!
  Prime Facrorization   Multiplication/Division Equations   Graphing Functions
  Factoring Monomials   Two-Step Equations   Two-Variable Equations/Graphing
  Greatest Common Factor   Writing Two-Step Equations   Patterns and Function Sequences
  Least Common Multiple   Modeling and Solving Equations   Eric The Sheep
  Least Common Multiple Word Problems   Combining Like Terms   Function Graphing Paper
  Juniper Green   Combining Terms to Solve Equations    
  Multiplying and Dividing Monomials   Distributive Property    
  Negative Exponents   Simplifying Expressions    
  Properties of Exponents   Equivalent Expressions    
  Standard Form and Scientific Notation   A Balancing Act    
  Patterns with Exponents and Numbers   Equations w/ Variables on Each Side    
  Bubble Gum Factories (GCF)   Go Figure!    
  Are you hungry? (Algebraic Thinking)        
  GCF with Venn Diagrams        
  Primes/Composites Overview        
  Jeopardy! first nine weeks A        
  Jeopardy! first nine weeks B        

CHAPTER 7A: FRACTIONS
CHAPTER 7B: FRACTIONS
CHAPTER 8A: RATES & PROPORTIONS
CHAPTER 8B: FRACTIONS. DECIMALS, PERCENTAGES
  Fraction Warm-Ups   Ratios   Rational Numbers and More
  America Most Wanted Fractions   Rates and Unit Rates   FDP Graphic Organizer
  Fractions In Containers   Ratios, Rates, and Unit Rates   Percentages -> Fractions
  Fraction Sense   Rates: Fire Alarm   Percentages <-> Decimals
  Simplifying Fractions   Investigating Unit Rates   Large and Small Percentages
  Fraction Sense & Fraction Mysteries   Proportions   Decimals -> Fractions
  Mixed Numbers<-> Improper Fractions   Proportion Word Problems   Fractions -> Decimals
  Comparing and Ordering Fractions   Recognizing and Using Proportions   Fractions -> Percentages 
  Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers   Proportions with Similar Figures   Mixed Conversions
  Blood Types   Advanced Rate Problems   Big Blank Number Line 
  Adding and Subtracting w/ Little Debbies   CISD Distances
   Intro to Rates and Ratios
  Equations with Fractions and Decimals   CISD Distances overview   RPP Jeopardy! Review
  Multiplying Fractions/Mixed Numbers   Creating a Scale Drawing    
  Multiplying Fractions Visually   Percentages    
  Fractions Products   Percentages    
  Multiplying Fractions w/ Little Debbies        
  Dividing Fractions w/ Pictures        
  Dividing Fractions/Mixed Numbers        
  Dividing Word Problems        
  Mixed Fraction Operations        
  Products and Quotients        
  Fraction Word Problems        
  What part is it?        
  Additional operation problems        

CHAPTER 9: MEASUREMENT

CHAPTER 10A: GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES
CHAPTER 10B: GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES

CHAPTER 11: AREA AND PERIMETER
  Customary Measurement   Dictionary of Geometry   Perimeter
  Metric Measurement   Geometry Vocabulary Match   Perimeter
  Measurement Scavenger Hunt   Geometry Shape Match   Area of Parallelograms
  Precision and Significant Digits   Digital Picture Treasure Hunt   Area of Triangles
  Weighing Coins   Size and Shape   Area of Triangles
  Who Finished When?   Similar Polygons   Area of Trapezoids
  Metric Olympics   Polygons   Area and Perimeter
  D59   Initial Symmetry   Area introduction
      Quadrilaterals   D57
      Classifying Quadrilaterals   D52
      Transformations   Angles overview
      Shape Names   Symmetry (SG/P9-5/D44)
      Four Triangle Problem   Words with symmetry
      Classifying Triangles and Quadrilaterals   Geometry Fun
      Estimating Angles   I Have...Who Has
      Complementary and Supplementary Angles   Four Triangle Project
 
  Angle Relationships and Parallel Lines   Recording Sheet
      Triangles   Answer Sheet
      Measuring Angles   D26
      Congruent Triangles   Ch. 10 Form B
      Similar Triangles and Indirect Measurement   D34
          Protractor

ARCHITECTURE

CHAPTER 12: CIRCLES AND 3D SHAPES
CHAPTER 13: STATISTICS
  Materials Needed   Basic Circles
Packet Graphs
  Apartment Size   Measuring Cylinders and Circles   Mean, Median, Mode, Range
  Home Measurement   Circumference and Area   MMMR with Names
  Median Cost per Square Foot   Sports Geometry   Bar Graphs
  Grapevine Median Cost   Diameter, Circumference, and Area   Bar and Double Bar Graphs
  Isometric Grid Paper   More Circles   Line Graphs
  Building Codes/Inspection Record   Squares and Circles   Circle Graphs
  Flooring Cost Estimate  
3D SHAPES FROM BOOK
   Circle Graphs and Pictographs
  Heating System Size   Relating Surface Area and Volume   Creating Graphs
  Window Percentage   D59   Choosing the Best Graph
  Elevation Sorting   Circle for determining area   Stem-and-Leaf Plots
  Roof Diagrams   Graphic organizer for Vol. & S.A.   Creating Circle Graphs
  Architecture Final Project   Composite Shapes   Measures of Variation
  Architecture Final Project Calculations   Millionaire (Geometry Review)   Displaying Data
  Ratios in Architecture       Scatter Plots
  Proportions in Architecture       Bulging Backpacks
  Table of Contents       Interpreting Graphs
  Taped Floor (Scale Drawings)       Travel Brochure
  3D Home Construction       Travel Brochure Grading Rubric
  Electrical Outlets       World Weather Data 
  Home Listing Page        

CHAPTER 14A: PROBABILITY
CHAPTER 14B: PROBABILITY
TAKS REVIEW
  Basic Probability/Expected Outcomes   Lab: Waterway Simulation   TAKS Most Wanted
  Expected Outcomes   Lab: Sum of Dice   Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
  Theoretical and Experimental Probability   Permutations and Factorials   6th grade review - fill in the blank
  Lab: Green vs. White Dice   Combinations   TAKS matched with TEKS
  Tree Diagrams   Pascal's Triangle   Family Feud TAKS strategies
  Tree Diagrams and Outcomes   Odds    
  The Counting Principle   Compound Events    
  Strange Probability   Fun Factorials    
  Lab: Castle Warwick to Castle Howard   Create a Probability Game    
  Lab: The Quarter Push   Probability game reaction    
  Independent Events   Rolling two dice    
  Independent and Dependent Events   Probability Jeopardy!    
  Independent and Dependent Events        
  Independent and Dependent Events        

CHAPTER 15: PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM
CHAPTER 16: PERCENT OF NUMBERS
CHAPTER 17: INEQUALITIES
  Triangles for Pythogorean Theorem   Percent Lines   More Sequences
  Pythagorean Theorem   Mental Conversions   AlgeBlocks Packet
  Applications of he Pythagorean Theorem   Percent of a Number    Describing the Ideal School
      Creating a Menu   Basic Inequalities
      Sales and Discounts   Addition and Subtraction Inequalities
      Percent Equations and Percent Lines   Multiplication/Division Inequalities
      Percent Equation Word Problems    Solving Equations and Inequalities
      Sales and Discounts Revisited    Solving Two-Step Inequalities
      Percent Equations: Simple Interest     
      Percent of Change and Markup