CScope+Math+-+7th

5th Six Weeks Ideas and Resources

__Mean, Median, Mode, and Range__

 A quick activity by Annette Adkins to introduce and discuss mean, median, mode and range with students using real data from their classmates. This will have the students up out of their desk moving for meaningful classroom discussions. Very little teacher prep needed.

3rd Six Weeks Ideas and Resources

__Circumference of a Circle:__
 * Basketball Geometry Game - Excellent Interactive Game for Practice with Wonderful Introductory Review Video.

__Area of a Circle:__
 * Basketball Geometry Game - Focus on Area of Circle - Excellent Interactive with Helpful Review Video.
 * Interactive Tool for exploring Area of Circle
 * Where does the formula for area of a circle come from? - Excellent Visual Explanation

__All Circle Formulas:__ Math Jeopardy Power Point Game - - Polygons, Perimeter, Area, and Volume of Various Shapes and Solids are Covered
 * Quia Practice Quiz - Jeopardy Like - Great Practice - Use as an individual or whole group activity.
 * Iluminations Circle Tool - Excellent Illuminations Circle Formulas Investigation/Teaching Tool - Use of Tables - Application Problems
 * Practice Problems Quiz

__Proportion and Scaling:__
 * Teacher's Domain Movie Clips - //In the Land of the Giants//, //Island of the Little//, and //Scaling Up Photographs// (Video Clips are ready for you to use in the Math Movies folder on Woodville's Teach_Data under 7th Grade 3rd Six Weeks) You can also look these and other resources up on Teacher's Domain as well. It is free to join.
 * Grids, Scales, and Proportions: A Good Online Resource to Share with Your Students
 * Video and Interactive Activity - Excellent

__Arithmetic Sequences:__
 * Basketball Game - Great for Interactive Whiteboard - Students have to figure out the nth term and then they can take a shot at making a basket.

2nd Six Weeks Ideas and Resources

Multiplying and Dividing Fractions:
 * Rectangle Multiplication - Modeling Multiplication of Fractions using Rectangles
 * Soccer Math - Multiplying Fractions - Dividing Fractions
 * Battleship Game - Multiplying Fractions and Simplifying the Answer

All Operations with Fractions Review Jeopardy Game

Fun Brain's Soccer Shoot Out - Choose your operation and level of difficulty - great practice game!

Multiplying and Dividing Decimals:
 * Multiplying and Dividing Decimals Football Games - List of Links to FunBrain Games
 * Decimal Speedway - one or two player online board game - Multiplying and Adding Decimals - Excellent for Interactive Whiteboard
 * Multiplying Decimals Using Base Ten Blocks - Interactive Model
 * Dividing Decimals Using Base Ten Blocks - Interactive Model

Collect Data and Create Different Algebraic Representations:
 * Exploring Algebra Video and Interactive
 * Algebraic Expressions Millionaire Game

Solve One and Two Step Equations Using Models:
 * Modeling and Solving Equations Interactive Board Game Excellent Interactive!!
 * One Step Equations Games - Two Basketball Interactive Games on one Page - Top: Addition and Subtraction - Bottom: Multiplication and Division
 * Soccer Math - One Step Addition/Subtraction Equations
 * Two Step Equations Basketball Game
 * Hey Math! Balancing Method - Excellent video modeling Solving Equations using a Balance - Be sure to check the drop down menu in the upper right hand corner and you will be able to do an interactive activity solving two step equations with a balance and manipulatives.
 * Modeling One-Step Equations - Interactive Model

Order of Operations: 1st Six Weeks Resources and Ideas: __Operations with Integers:__
 * Order of Operations Millionaire Game
 * MATHLAND Episode 1 - Vocabulary and MATHLAND Episode 2 - Adding Integers are Great Stop Action Teaching Videos located on Teach_Data in the Math Movies folder. You can also find these videos on You Tube, just put Mathland in the search.
 * Technology Project Idea - Have students use digital cameras and Movie Maker to create their own stop action movies depicting an integer addition problem.