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Monday:

Today in class we began Lesson 4.1: Factors & Prime Factorization

• We reviewed "key terms," Prime Number, Composite Number, Factor, Multiple, Prime Factorization (p. 173)
• We did an activity to find Prime Numbers (p. 173)
• We reviewed how to find factors of a number, and how to find the prime factorization of a number
• We also talked about a website you can use to take WSQ notes on (http://www.videonot.es/) *you don't have to use it
• Homework:
  • p. 177 #16-44 even
  • WSQ Notes for lesson 4.2 (preview)
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE9O8N5JYB4
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD5jLpSsN00

Tuesday:

Today in class we went over how to find the GCF, using the Prime Factorization

• We got new seats today
• We went over the 4.1 homework
• We discussed our WSQ notes and how to use upside down division when finding the GCF
• We went over examples of finding the GCF
  • We talked about Relatively Prime answers
  • How to find the GCF of Monomials
• Homework:
  • 181 #12-32 even
  • WSQ Notes- Preview 4.3 (Equivalent Fractions)
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wL4hICyMLKU
    • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHhwOs_GJ8U (*bonus/optional video/no notes- this example involves variables, but its a bit boring)

Wednesday:

Today in class we went over finding equivalent fractions (and monomial fractions) by reducing/divding/factoring, or by multiplying

• We went over the 4.2 homework
• We discussed the WSQ Notes and went over examples of equivalent fractions in class
• We had a Check In (formative) on 4.1-4.2 today (due by Friday)
• Homework:
  • p. 187 #12-36 even

Thursday:

Today in class we went over lesson 4.3 (equivalent fractions) more

• We touched base on any questions we had, so far on the Check In
• We worked on Worksheet 4.3/4.1-4.2 Check In in Schoology
• Homework:
  • Finish Worksheet/Schoology Check In 4.1-4.2
  • WSQ Notes on the following videos for the LCM:

• Check in on 4.3-4.4, Starts Tomorrow (Due Monday)
• Quiz Tuesday on 4.1-4.2

Friday:

Today in class, we began Lesson 4.4

• We went over last night homework from the 4.3 worksheet
• We discussed our 4.4 WSQ Notes
• We worked on examples of finding the LCM in class
  • We also spend some time talking about the LCD of fractions
• Homework:
  • p. 192 #16-36 even
  • Finish Schoology Check In 4.3-4.4 (Due Monday at Midnight)
  • Quiz on 4.1-4.4 is Tuesday