Highland Middle School

5th Grade Advanced Math

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Sheryl King, Teacher

330-239-1901, ext. 1203

E-mail: sking@highlandschools.org

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                      Please complete one of the following choices.

 

Collecting and Organizing Data

1.  Collect 25 Pieces of data: test results, daily temperatures, # of Pets, etc

2.   Organize data in a table.

3.  Compare representations of the same data in different types of graphs, such as a bar graph and circle graph.

4.  Share results with class and explain your charts

 

 

Chapter 1 & 2 Review Activities

 

1. Vocabulary Word Search-Pg 71 Packet

Find the Quote page 76 from packet.

 

 

Real World Problem Solving

Complete page 46 from packet.

Write 3 problems that can be solved using the problem solving strategy “draw a diagram.”

Share problems with a friend to solve.

Cooperative Project::

Squares & Powers

Work with a partner to complete pg 74 in packet.

Use graph paper and a chart to explore the change in rectangles and triangles.  (Draw one of each and enlarge the sides by 2 each time)

 

 

Free Choice

 

 

Coordinate Grid Picture

Using graph paper design a picture using points.

Record the ordered pairs for each point.

Give ordered pairs to a friend to see if they can plot the points and connect the points to make the picture.

See Pg 79 from packet for more info.

Real Life Project

UPC Symbols

Complete the project described on page 72 in the packet.

Share your results with the class and explain what you learned to at least three people. (Get them to sign the back of you assignment)

 

Independent Extra Credit Project:

Logic Puzzle

Read example and solve questions 1 & 2 on page 76 from your packet.

This activity can be done as you project or can be done as an additional project for 10 pts extra credit.

Real Life Project:

Tunnels

1. Read and complete page 77 from the packet.

2. Share your results to number 6 with the class.

3. Name 3 addition real life examples that use a scale.