Fractions
Decimals
Operations
Conversions
MCAS Details
100
When you add and subtract fractions, first you have to stack them up, then make sure that they have a common ________________ .
Denominator
100
When you add and subtract decimals, you have to stack them up and ____________ up the decimals.
line
100
45 x 78 =
3510
100
24 inches = _______ ft
2
100
Why are you going to ROCK the MCAS?
One of the following (or any other positive answer) will be accepted: 1) Because you have worked hard in math this year. 2) Because you do your homework and practice math at home. 3) Because your teacher has taught you a LOT of math this year! 4) Because you have BUSTED those standards during our MCAS review. 5) Because you are a proud DMC panther who works hard and works together to show your Panther Pride.
200
When you multiply and divide, do you need to make sure the fractions have a common denominator?
No!
200
When you multiply decimals, you ____________ the decimal, count how many numbers are to the right of the decimal in the factors, and place the decimal in the answer accordingly.
ignore
200
781 divided by 20 equals ?
39 and 1/20
200
9 ft = ____________ inches
108
200
What can you do to help yourself stay calm and focused during your test?
1) Eat a Jolly Rancher or mint to help your brain stay ready. 2) Make sure you got lots of sleep and ate a good breakfast. 3) Stretch silently in your seat. 4) Repeat positive comments to yourself silently ("I can DO this!" or "I've worked really hard, now I can SHOW WHAT I KNOW!") 5) Find your teacher in the room and smile. They know how hard you've worked this year and are really proud of you.
300
What operations CAN you draw representations for?
All 4 operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
300
To determine where the decimal goes in the answer to a decimal division problem, first round the numbers. Then estimate the answer. Finally, solve, ignoring the decimals, and place the decimal in the answer where it makes the most _________________ .
sense
300
345 + 7,651 =
7,996
300
4 meters = _____________ cm
400
300
How much sleep should you get the night before taking the MCAS?
LOTS AND LOTS! :)
400
1/4 + 3/8
5/8
400
3.4 + 8.9 =
12.3
400
456 - 234 =
222
400
5 tons = ___________ pounds
10,000
400
Make sure you've eaten a ______________ breakfast the morning of your test.
healthy
500
1/2 x 5/6 =
5/12
500
4.56 - 2.5 =
2.06
500
64 x 12 =
768
500
6,000 m = _____________km
6
500
Is your teacher excited to see how you do on the MCAS?
Absolutely! It will be exciting to see all your hard work pay off!