Friday Percent Activities

8th Period ACC

Warmup: Broken Calculator

1.  Video Lesson on multiplying a fraction by a fraction

2. XP Math Arcade:  Practice for 5 Minutes and then try the timed test!

3.  Snow Sprint

4.  XP Math: Multiplying Fractions By Fractions

Investigate Percentages and Decimals

1. Khan Academy
You will watch the 4 minute video on decimal place value.  Fill in the place value organizer on your collection sheet. You can also learn the names of the decimal place values by going to page 90 in your ebook.  Use the link from #1 to get to your ebook.  Also, this video can help you if you have not found the names of the decimal places.  Just click here.

3. Percents Using Hundreths Grids
Complete questions 1-3 and put your answers on your recording sheet.

4. Rational Numbers
Watch the quick video and write down one example of a rational number and one example of an irrational number.  We will be learning about Rational Numbers after Thanksgiving Break.  Learn ahead!

5.  Percent Park

6. Spy Guys: Percent

7. Thanksgiving Dinner cost up 13.2 percent

8.  Wikipedia: Thanksgiving

If you finish, investigate Fractions, decimals and percents even further.

Spy Guys- Click on the Lessons tab, and then click on Percent.
Decimal Place Game- Known as Scooter Quest. Click on the area that is asked for.
Percents in the Park- Plant the park with the correct percentages
Decention: Match the equivalent decimals, fractions and percents.
Percent Panic!: Carve out 80% of the space.  Watch out for space rocks!
Cyberchase: Match the equivalents


5. Advanced: Figuring out percent with only 50 squares!

Percent and Thanksgiving!

1.  Percent Park

2. Spy Guys: Percent

3. Thanksgiving Dinner cost up 13.2 percent

4.  Wikipedia: Thanksgiving

Computer Lab Activities for 11/12 and 11/13

1.  For students that need to finish i-Ready, please click here.

2.  For students that finished the i-Ready test, you may pick from the activities below.  Our final test on Ratios and Proportions will be on Tuesday 11/17.

A. Video: What is a ratio?

B. Ratio Coloring Game: This is a simple activity that teaches you how to build a ratio.

C. Ratio Tables: Fill in the missing sections (Call me over if the website says you have reached your limit for problems for the day)

D. Ratio Blocks: We did these a few weeks ago. Pick the first option.

E. Simple Unit Rates: Unit Prices--> Make sure to type your money in with the decimal (Don't type $3--> type $3.00

F.  Unit Prices IXL- Use division to find the price for one (which is the unit rate).  (Call me over if the website says you have reached your limit for problems for the day)

G. Unit Rate Matching: Match the ratio with the unit rate.

H. Ratio Stadium Game

I. Ratio Blaster Game

J. Ratio Rumble

K. Ratio Pairs

L. Ratio Bite Sized

M. Ratio Table Quiz

Graphing Activities

1. Metroid Graphing

2. Locate the Aliens

3. Review Video: How do I graph points on a coordinate plane?

4. Future Video: What are the 4 quadrants on a coordinate plane?

5. Game Over Gopher- Only after you have tried one of the first two games.



8th period only

6.  Equivalent Ratios Review

7. Ratio Blocks

8. Ratio Blaster (takes a while to load)


For Captain Lou