Welcome, Mathematicians!

Welcome to Miss Gidas' math blog! Please check this blog for class updates such as homework assignments, quiz and test date announcements, and problem of the week questions. Let's have a successful year together!

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Monday, January 26, 2015

Problem of the Week due Friday (optional)

Extravagant Ellie and Thrifty Tonya each have bank accounts.  Ellie has $500 and Tonya has $200.  Ellie withdraws $15 each week while Tonya deposits $12 each week.  How many weeks will it take Tonya to have more money than Ellie?  Show how you can check your work!

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Quiz Alert!

There will be a 30 point quiz on Two-Step Equations on Tuesday, January 27th.

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Monday, January 19, 2015

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Monday, January 12, 2015

Problem of the Week due Friday (optional)

You are pulling a raft up a river.  You can make 15 miles a day.  At night, while you are asleep, however, the current pushes the raft 3 miles back downstream.  If you set out on a Tuesday to get to a town 85 miles upstream, on which day will you arrive?

Open-Ended Response Alert!

Our second open-ended response will be given on Friday, January 16th.  It is worth 4 points.

Quiz Alert!

There will be a 30 point quiz on One-Step Equations on Thursday, January 15th.

Homework due 01/13

Equations and Word Problems Worksheet

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Homework due 01/08

Solving Equations by Adding and Subtracting Worksheet