Friday, March 13, 2015

The energy, focus and drive demonstrated this week was exciting!  Continue to own your learning in-class and at-home both online and paper/pencil.  

Have a wonderful March Break :o) 


MATH:  Share, discuss and build strategies focussing on what you think you know about surface area in the Measurement Blog (2 - 3 comments) 
**looking at the relationship between decimals, fractions and percent... play with the online tool http://illuminations.nctm.org/Activity.aspx?id=3519

BUSINESS DAY:

COMPANY TASKS
*  Mission Statement (finalize)
*  Survey Analysis
*  Jot Notes for BD Proposal

EXPERT TASKS
Marketing and Advertising:  Create and finalize 3 graphs, Analyze graphs using guiding questions, start to sketch out logo designs
Research and Development:  Finalize donation letter
Finance:  Finalize Investment Letter, Phone Script
Managers:  Finalize research FTC and working in expert groups, BD Proposal set up page

INDEPENDENT TASKS
Letter of Intent (send an invite to your designated students, use feedback once it is given to you)

Thursday, March 12, 2015


INFOGRAPH- continue brainstorming ideas (facts, data, visual)

BUSINESS DAY: 

COMPANY TASKS
*  Mission Statement 
*  Survey Analysis
*  Jot Notes for BD Proposal

EXPERT TASKS
Marketing and Advertising:  Create and finalize 3 graphs, Analyze graphs using guiding questions, start to sketch out logo designs
Research and Development:  Finalize donation letter
Finance:  Finalize Investment Letter, Phone Script
Managers:  Finalize research FTC and working in expert groups, BD Proposal set up page

INDEPENDENT TASKS
Letter of Intent (send an invite to your designated students, use feedback once it is given to you)
Free the Children Research (Past Due)
On a google docs entitled: Your Name- Math Website
Respond to the following:

Tell Your Story
Who are you?
What is important to you?
What are you good at?
What do you like doing?
What are your plans for your future?


Goals as a Mathematician
What would you like to accomplish as a mathematician?
What are your strengths and weakness and what can you do to address them?
What plans do you have for achieving your goals?

Having these prompts answered will allow you to launch your own math website after the March Break.

Remember to consider the success criteria for paragraph writing

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

MATH (Past due)
5- U4 Strategy Toolkit
6- U4 L10 #3-7

INFOGRAPH- continue brainstorming ideas (facts, data, visual)

BUSINESS DAY: 
Business Day meeting Thursday come dressed for success!

COMPANY TASKS
*  Mission Statement
*  Brainstorm Company Names

EXPERT TASKS
Marketing and Advertising:  Create and finalize 3 graphs, Analyze graphs using guiding questions, brainstorm company names
Research and Development:  Create a list of potential donor list
Finance:  Finalize your research for your understanding of investment
Managers:  Finalize research FTC and working in expert groups, BD Proposal set up page

INDEPENDENT TASKS
Letter of Intent
Free the Children Research (Past Due)

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

MATH
5- U4 Strategy Toolkit
6- U4 L10 #3-7

INFOGRAPH- continue brainstorming ideas (facts, data, visual)

BUSINESS DAY:
COMPANY TASKS
Marketing and Advertising:  Finalize survey questions, brainstorm company names
Research and Development:  Create a list of potential donor list
Finance:  Finalize your research for your understanding of investment
Managers:  Finalize research FTC and working in expert groups

INDEPENDENT TASKS
Letter of Intent
Free the Children Research (Past Due)

Monday, March 9, 2015

Infograph Success Criteria


Poetry Night Audition in Room 204 at lunch

MATH:  
5- U4 SWYK #10-15
6- U4 L10 #1bc, 2ab 8 9 11

INFOGRAPH- continue brainstorming ideas (facts, data, visual)

BUSINESS DAY:
Marketing and Advertising:  Finalize survey questions, brainstorm company names
Research and Development:  Create a list of potential donor list
Finance:  Finalize your research for your understanding of investment
Managers:  Finalize research FTC and working in expert groups