BLOG for the week of March 1 - 5

Greetings Super Heroes!

Ok so how many of you used your Super Powers to help make the house or yard look nice this weekend??? I am using my Super Vision to check and see who has their hand raised! Either way I do hope you all had a great weekend!

REMEMBER... try to get a calculator!! :)

BLOG QUESTIONS: AGAIN... I continue to get Blog answers with NO NAMES! Please remember to leave your name. And period!

2nd and 5th Period: This week we are focusing on dividing fractions.. Well actually we don’t divide fractions, but we multiply them.. But you’ll see!
BLOG QUESTION 2nd and 5th Period:

The Olympics are over... well by the time you read this they will be... how exciting!! USA took home the most medals and it just seemed like everything was going the right way during the Hockey match for gold but ... we lost :( . You will need to go to this web site ... Open up a new window so that you can read the questions and look at the website more easily. http://www.vancouver2010.com/olympic-bobsleigh/schedule-and-results/four-man-heat-4_bsm040104BO.html

2nd & 5th Period Blog QUESTIONS

#1) Which country won the Gold Medal?______________ #2) Which country had a time of 3:25.71 (look under the TOTAL TIME Column)___________? #3) Add up the three German entries’ GER1, GER2, GER3 and list their total time_________? _

4th Period: This week we will be working on multiplying and dividing integers... don’t be negative hahahahah it’s really positive.. Oh I crack myself up!!
BLOG QUESTION FOR 4th Period:
Open up a new window and go to http://www.vancouver2010.com/. On the right side you will find a list of the medal count for the games. #1) How many total medals were won?______
#2) What percent of the medals did the US win?______ #3) What percent did all the countries in North America win?_______ #4) Of all the countries that start with a S how many Gold medals did they win?_________. #5) If you were to go to the Olympic Store ( see tab on the web site) and you were to purchase a Hockey Jersey, a hat, a curling luggage tag and lastly a cow bell how much would that cost you_____? Oh.. Don’t forget to add the 10% tax to your purchase_____.

4th Period: SITES FOR Individual Computer work in CLASS


1) http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/nl.cgi?A1=c&A2=4&A3=2&A4=[2][7][-5][1]&A11=0&A12=0


2) http://www.math-play.com/integers-game.html


3) http://mypages.iit.edu/~smart/dvorber/lesson4.htm


4) http://mypages.iit.edu/~smart/dvorber/worksheet1ans.htm

COOL SITE OF THE WEEK!

The Olympics only happen every 4 years... so for one last time, take a min to look at this great web site! Not to many years ago there was no such thing as an Olympic Website! :) check it out! http://www.vancouver2010.com/

GONZAGA UNIVERSITY MENS BASKETBALL!

GO Zags!! .. Ok.. the Zags get love this week... I guess they did wake up because they won their last two games. Now they have just two games left before The Tournament begins! March Madness Baby!! Hopefully you will learn a bit about basketball and of course your number sense will improve! GO ZAGS!!!

As Spidey says each week... Whatever life holds in store for me, I will never forget these words: "With great power comes great responsibility." This is my gift, my curse. Who am I? I'm Spider-man. You too have great power.. Be responsible. REMEMBER You can do great things!

AND as always, you are amazing, incredible people with the whole world waiting to be changed by YOU!

Be SUPER This Week!
Mr. Rott