TEST DAY
What's on Monday?
MATH STAAR Test
SAME SIGN _______________ (cue music)
[multiplying and dividing integers]
POSITIVE
Percent to decimal
Move decimal two places to left. (25% to .25)
How to add/subtract fractions
find a common denominator to convert fractions to then carry out operations
After you're done with the test, what should you do?
Double check your answers and bubbling
What can you do Sunday night to be ready on Monday?
Multiple answers accepted at teacher's discretion
DIFFERENT SIGN _______________ (cue music)
[multiplying and dividing integers]
NEGATIVE
Fraction to Decimal
Top dog gets the house ( divide numerator by denominator)
How to multiply fractions
multiply the numerators, multiply the denominators
[Inequalities} If you divide or multiply by a negative number, you must...
FLIP THE SIGN
What's an important thing you should be doing that day?
Multiple answers can be accepted at teacher's discretion.
When adding integers with the same sign, you must do what?
add the numbers and keep the sign
Fraction to percent
Top dog gets the house, move decimal two places to the right
How to divide fractions
Keep, Change, Flip
What's important to remember about the bubble sheet
(Many answers) double check it, write in your numbers to avoid error, fill in the + or - bubble
First thing you will do on Monday
Tear out ref sheet and mark it up
When subtracting two numbers, you should use what strategy?
Two-line strategy
Decimal to fraction
Place fraction bar under decimal, decimal = 1, any number after = 0
How to set up a proportion
1. Line = Line
2. Label your lines
3. Plug in what you know (look for 3 things to plug in)
4. Solve for unknown (x)
What can you use the card for?
measuring, angles, solving proportions, covering up things, solving equations/inequalities
Second thing you will do on Monday
Ask for the following: highlighter, notecard, scratch paper
When adding integers with different signs, you must do what?
Subtract and keep the sign of the bigger number
Percent to Fraction
Place percent over 100, reduce
3 ways to SOLVE a proportion/ratio
1. Up/down and down/up
2. Left/ right and right/left
3. Cross multiply (butterfly method)
Say something positive/words of encouragement to pump up the peer to your left
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