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Reviewing Basic Facts and Number Se nse Ideas p.112-116
Ques tion Bank p. 91-95 Glossary p. 164 Additional Practice p. 152-15 9 Family Letter p. 147
Comparing & Scaling -- Unit P lanning Overview
In vestigations &
Assessments
Days
Materials for
Students
Materials for
Teachers
Transparencies
ACE
Questions
Copies for
Students
Miscellaneous
1.
Making Comparisons Read TE p. 15 a-d
2
Calculator
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containing comparisons
1.1 and 1.3, p.124-127
1.1: -1.2: #1-111.3: #14 *(12-13) Advance
level st udents
Notebook Checklist
p.100
Survey students for 1.2
follow-up.
2
Comparing by Finding
Percents
Read TE p. 25 a-d
3
Calculator
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2.1 � 2.2, p. 128-129
2.1: #1-82.2: #18-22, 16-17refer to area and
scale factor
ACE #18 work with
inequalities. Conduct
survey for 2.2. Choose
ACE according to ability
of students. Practice both
with and without a
calculator.
Check -Up 1
1
p. 86-87
Assessment/Check-
up/Reflections
33
Comparing by Using
Ratios
Read TE p. 36 a-g
4
Graphing
calculatorLarge sheets of
paper
Orange & White
chips
Markers
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pitcher
3.1-3.2
3.1: #1-2, 9-123.2: #3, 5-6, 13-18,
20-233.3: #4, 8, 25
4.
Comparing by Finding
Rates
Read TE p. 51 a-h
4
Graphing
calculator
Grid Paper (4.3)
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4.1 � 4.2, p.133-136
4.1: #4-54.2: #2, 6, 10, 17-20
a-c
4.3: #3, 8-94.4: #7, 12-16, 22-
23
Need grid paper 4.2ACE and 4.3 ACE 2 and
3 high interest, but needs
class discussion fi rst.
Caution: read #2.2
carefully.
Check-Up 2
1
p. 88
Assessment/Reflections
Quiz
1
p. 89-90
Answers on p.102-103
5.
Estimating Populations
and Population
densities
Read TE 64 a-k
3
Graphing
calculatorGrid paperTransparencyWh ite beansContainersScoopsMarkers
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crowd size
5.1-5.5, p.137-142
5.1: 3, 105.2: #1, 13a-b
5.3: 5, 7, 85.4: 6, 125.5: 9, 11
6.
Choosing Strategies Read TE p. 81 a-g
2
Graphing
calculator
Large sheets of
paper
Markers
Overhead calculator
6.1-6.3, p.143-146
6.1: #1, 146.2: #2-3, 6-86.3: #9, 1 2
Labsheets 6.3A and
6.3B, p.118-119
ACE 12 requires and
knowledge of stem-leaf
plot and histogram.
Self Assessment
1
p.101
Unit Test
1
p. 96-97
Answers on p. 105
Unit Project
2-3
p.82-83Labsheets UP.A-UPC p.121-123