Math: Central Tendency Rap!

Below is a link to a quick rap that reinforces central tendencies in data.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jVZi0cNHls

Freeze Comic Book Fun!

The students had a great time learning how to draw comic figures from the creators of Freeze Comic Books! An order form for some of their comic books has been sent home. However, order forms must be returned by tomorrow!
Please enjoy some pictures from today's session below.

Central Tendencies in Data

Below is a link for a central tendency practice activity.

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/math/meanmedianmode.html

Transforming the WFCU Centre for the FINA Championships!

Below is a live feed link tracking the transformation of the WFCU centre for the upcoming FINA swimming championships. We will be attending the event on Thursday, December 8!

http://finawindsor2016.com/content/pool-build

Outdoor Deskercise Fun!

We had a great time yesterday enjoying the unseasonably warm weather and getting physically fit with our Holy Names leadership students!

Social Studies Readings

Graphing Data

Please click on the link below for an explanation of each type of graph.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ASmUsK_-5w

Tessellations

Please review the link below for an explanation on Geometric Tessellations.

https://crainase.files.wordpress.com/2016/02/math-scoring-guide-2008.pdf

Reviewing Geometric Transformations

The link below reviews the three types of geometric transformations:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VJTxv-tRKj0

The following link is an interactive practice activity for geometric transformations:

http://www.mathplayground.com/ShapeMods/ShapeMods.html

Transformations- Reflections and Rotations

Please take a look at the videos below for a tutorial on Reflections and Rotations.

Reflections- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1X_UIOvEwA

Rotations- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzXC7S66noc

Multiplication Strategies

The attached video (no audio included) offers a few different strategies for multiplying whole numbers.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7ZmGBAxrRYLekVIZS1lZ3o4SU0/view?ts=581b22ab

Geometric Translations

Sliding along translation lane!
Please take a look at the video below for a tutorial on geometric translations:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j87gj_KH9pA

Extra Practice Link

Earlier this year, students were invited to create a Prep Factory account. The site offers extra practice activities in the areas of reading, writing, and math. Please visit the site for more details- https://www.prepfactory.com/

Students who have not already done so, can create a free account by following the link below:
https://www.prepfactory.com/u/AbYq