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Mathematics at Learwood. Similarities. All classes have nightly homework All classes have tests and quizzes All teachers have high expectations. Math 7. Some pre-algebra content 7 th grade textbook 7 th grade standards. Pre-algebra. Pre-algebra content with some algebra
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Similarities All classes have nightly homework All classes have tests and quizzes All teachers have high expectations
Math 7 Some pre-algebra content 7th grade textbook 7th grade standards
Pre-algebra Pre-algebra content with some algebra 8th grade textbook More abstract 7th grade standards
Advanced Pre-algebra High achieving students Highly supplemented Abstract concepts Concepts reach through 11th grade Higher level of rigor
Criteria Used 5th grade OAT math 5th grade Terra Nova math 5th grade Terra Nova CSI Algebra Readiness Test IAAT Learwood Placement Test 6th grade teacher recommendation
Examples From Each Class Math 7--Graph a line that passes through points (0, 2) and (4, 0). What is the slope of that line? Pre-algebra--Write the equation of a line that passes through (-4, 2) & (3, -7) and has a slope of 1/3 . Advanced Pre-algebra--Find the slope and y-intercept for the equation.
Examples From Each Class • Math 7—Find the volume of a cylinder with a height of 6 ft and a radius of 7.5 feet. • Pre-algebra—Find the height of a cylinder with a radius of 12 in and a volume of 321 in3. • Advanced Pre-algebra — An aquarium is a rectangular prism and is filled to the top with water. It measures 15.4 in x 3.75 ftx 26.7 cm. 1.8 deciliters of water is removed from the top of the tank and a cone shaped volcano with a height of 12.3 inches and a radius of 4.8 cm is then added to the tank. How high is water in the tank in miles? Round to the nearest ten thousandth of a mile.
Examples From Each Class • Math 7 — • Pre-algebra — • Advanced Pre-algebra —
Examples From Each Class Math 7—Find the simple interest on a loan of $12,000 at 9% for 5 years. Pre-algebra—Find the principal invested at 12.5% for 6 years that yields $118 in interest. Advanced Pre-algebra — Judy opens a savings account by depositing $1200 in an account that earns .3% interest compounded monthly. How much will her investment be worth in 54 months?
Examples From Each Class Math 7—Find the distance travelled in six hours if you are driving 65 mph. Pre-algebra—How fast is a car going in mph if it can go 35 kilometers in 47 minutes? Advanced Pre-algebra — Gina left the mall and traveled to her house at an average speed of 34 km/hr. Frank left at the same time and traveled in the opposite direction with an average speed of 40 mi/hr. Find the time it takes in seconds for Frank to travel before they are 59,400 meters apart. Round to the nearest second.
Examples From Each Class Math 7 — Pre-algebra — Advanced Pre-algebra —
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