Week 2: August 17-21

Topic 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Topic 1-3 "Compare and Order Real Numbers"

• Standard : NS.A.2 -- Use rational approximations of irrational numbers to compare the size of irrational numbers by locating them approximately on a number line diagram. Estimate the value of irrational expressions.

• Objective

  1. Approximate square roots by using perfect squares

  2. Compare and order rational and irrational numbers

• Essential Understanding

  1. Rational and irrational numbers can be compared and ordered using decimal approximations.

• Essential Question: How can you compare and order rational and irrational numbers?

Review Topic 1-3

Topic 1-4 "Evaluate Square Roots and Cube Roots"

• Standard: EE.A.2-- Use square root and cube root symbols to represent solutions to equations of the form x squared= p and x cubed= p, where p is a positive rational number. Evaluate square roots of small perfect squares and cube roots of small perfect cubes.

• Objective:

  1. Evaluate square roots and cube roots to solve problems

  2. Evaluate perfect square and perfect cubes

• Essential Understanding

  1. To find the square root of a number, find the factor whose square is equal to that number. To find a cube root, find the factor whose cube is equal to that number

• Essential Question: How do you evaluate cube roots and square roots?

Extra Credit Opportunity Given- Due Thursday

Aimsweb Testing

Started Topic 1-5 with 4th and 5th blocks due to internet outage 

• See Thursday for more detailed plan

Aimsweb Testing--4th and 5th Blocks

Topic 1-5 "Solve Equations using Square Roots and Cube Roots"

• Standard: EE.A.2 -- Use square root and cube root symbols to represent solutions to equations of the form x squared= p and x cubed= p, where p is a positive rational number. Evaluate square roots of small perfect squares and cube roots of small perfect cubes.

• Objective

  1. Solve equations involving perfect squares or cubes

  2. Solve equations involving imperfect squares or cubes

• Essential Understanding

  1. Solve equations with squares by taking the square root of each side of the equation. Solve equations with cubes by taking the cube root of each side of the equation

• Essential Question: How can you solve equations with squares and cubes?

Mid-Topic Checkpoint Tomorow

Mid-Topic 1 Checkpoint